Sanctions Against Italy Weaken Mussolini Regime Amid Global Pressure
Fifty two nations enforce League of Nations sanctions on Italy after its November 18 declaration of war against Ethiopia. Despite nonparticipants Austria Hungary Albania and Paraguay abstain, the United States and Germany offer indirect support. Export bans on arms and key goods, food and fuel restrictions, and port closures aim to curb Italian aggression while Mussolini condemns the sanctions as ignominious.
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Italy
League of Nations
League Nations
Austria
Hungary
Albania
Paraguay
League
United States
Germany
Vremier Mussolini
Grand Council
Mussolini
Emilio de Bono
Pietro Badoglio
de Bono
Ethiopia
Amba Alaji
Makale
Saile Selassie
Walogza
Addis Abtaha
Trade pact with Canada announced to go into effect soon
The United States and Canada reach a trade agreement that lowers duties on cattle cream seed potatoes and lumber while preserving some quotas. The pact goes into effect January 16 and is described as an economic accord rather than a formal treaty. Roosevelt officials argue it will boost trade and employment despite opposition from some interests.
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Canada
Washington
Ottawa
Northwest
Roosevelt
United States
Reduc
Farm Mortgage Amendment Declared Illegal by U S Court
U S Circuit Court in Chicago ruled an August 1935 farm mortgage amendment illegal. The measure cut the moratorium from five to three years and exceeded congressional powers, mirroring the earlier Supreme Court invalidation of the Razier Lemke moratorium act.
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United States Supreme Court
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
Chicago
Congress
Death From the Air Barring the Inventor The Republican Odds To Starve
War and politics mingle in this snapshot of 1935 coverage. It notes Italian air raids in Ethiopia, British free speech debates, and betting odds on the Republican nomination with figures for Borah Landon Vandenberg Knox and others. It also touches on Mussolini’s stance, Wells on film, and economic strains from inflation fears.
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Italy
England
Hyde Park
British Broadcasting Company
Marconi
Rome
Ethiopia
William E. Borah
Landon
Kansas
Vandenberg
Michigan
Col
Frank Knox
Illinois
Hoffman
New Jersey
Ogden L. Mills
David A. Reed
Government payrolls surge amid New Deal expansion debate
Washington observers note civil service growth outpacing prior norms as new agencies like Rural Rehabilitation, National Youth, and National Labor boards expand. Critics warn that payrolls and inflation could burden taxpayers while relief programs falter and wages rise amid political pressure.
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Commission
Roosevelt
Coolidge
Hoover
Congress
Rural Rehabilitation Administration
Rexford Guy Tugwell
Brain Truster No. 1
Tugwell
National Youth Administration
National Labor Board
Social Security Board
Guffey
NRA
Harry Hopkins
Hopking
Washington
Discipline of Seamen Sets the Ship’s Tone at Sea
The piece argues that discipline and courage aboard ships reveal human nature in emergencies. It stresses the commander’s critical role in modeling conduct for both crew and passengers during crises.
No Stopping This Sheriff When He's After His Man
Sheriff Westphal arrives in Brownsville with deputy to face charge of disposing of mortgaged property. Will Gabler says Westphal’s wife removed his trousers to avoid embarrassment, but the prisoner kept his composure and rode trousers-less on the train.
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Hopking
W. H. Westphal
Brownsville
Texas
Chicago
Will Gabler
Westphal
Cabler
St. Louis
Liquid laxatives for constipated children and adults
A New York mother explains that constipation in children can be addressed with a measured liquid laxative. Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin is cited as the commonly used liquid laxative in doctors' and hospitals' routines and available at druggists.
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Alan Valentine
Pierson College
Yale
Rochester University
Ballyhoo
Swarthmore
Paris
Ringworm on Head Helped by Cuticura in Baltimore Ad
Mrs. Margaret Carter of Baltimore reports her son's ringworm cleared after using Cuticura Soap and Ointment. She says the eruption lasted a year before relief and endorses the products, listing prices and sample offer.
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Margaret Carter
Greenmount Ave
Baltimore
Cuthura Laboratories
Dept. R
Malden, Maas
Adyv
Patriotism in Movements Sparks Spontaneous Patriotism
A fragment notes that patriotism accompanies movements labeled as required. It suggests true patriotism arises spontaneously rather than being forced by organized coercion or explicit demands. The text emphasizes genuine feeling over manufactured displays.
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