Century of Progress Opens World in 424 Acres Exhibit
Elmo Scott Watson describes A Century of Progress in Chicago where crowds flood the Avenue of Figs and drift through a vast world of dioramas, dioramas come alive with moving displays, from The Transparent Man to Maya temples. The piece celebrates the show as a dynamic exposition of science and invention rather than static exhibits.
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Argentina
Algeria
Mexico
Morocco
Guatemala
Czechoslovakia
Jehol
Montmartre
Paris
Ghent
Bruges
Milines
Admiral Byrd
Antarctic
William Beebe
August Viccard
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The Bureau of the Budget How It Operates in Government
The article explains the budget process as the central control on federal spending. It follows the director of the budget from August preparations through hearings, line-by-line item scrutiny, and final transmission to Congress for appropriations. It notes pressures from agencies to maximize funds, Presidential limits, and the annual House appropriations cycle with hearings and legal constraints.
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Not Much Joy in Being the Big Boss
In a New York World Telegram column Mrs. Walter Ferguson critiques the idea of female rule at home and in public life. She argues both households and governments tire people with constant control, noting that those who seek to be the Big Boss are usually disliked.
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New York World-Telegram
Malanga
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