Federal Insurance Supervision May Follow Committee Probe
A Washington analysis notes 1906 lobbying by Charles Evans Hughes for federal insurance supervision amid a growing $110 billion in active policies. The piece links a 12 month national inquiry led by Senator O Mahoney to potential federal regulation, railroad ties, and interlocking directorates. It also covers Francoist advances in Spain, British and American transatlantic air service talks, and Brazil German trade shifts with Oswaldo Aranha’s visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Charles Evans Hughes
Hughes
U. S. Supreme Court
Washington
National Economic Committee
Wyoming
Joseph C. O’mahoney
William O. Douglas
Securities and Exchange Commission
U. S
Douglas
Montana
Burton K. Wheeler
U.S
Wheeler
Brazil
Reich
Oswaldo Aranha
Beauty Aids Not Intended For Children
Mothers ask about cosmetic use for young children and receive a firm no. The piece urges letting children grow into adults, warns against heat, creams, and nail polish, and emphasizes healthy foods, hygiene, and gentle hair care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wwe
Self Neglect Never Justified by a Mother
A column urges aging mothers to reclaim individuality by investing in self care and social activity. It argues daughters should not bear blame for their mothers losing personal identity. Read books, join local groups, and update appearance to regain self esteem and be seen as attractive and talented.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice
Bell Syndicate
WNU
Adorable party frock patterns for girls and dresses for ladies
The Sewing Circle announces patterns for a little girl basque frock with rippling skirt and contrasting bands, a party frock in fanciful fabrics, and a button front day dress with shoulder tucks. Patterns No. 1683 and No. 1670 cover multiple sizes with yardage details. Send orders to Pattern Dept Room 1020 Chicago Illinois. patterns priced 15 cents each.
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Pattern Dept
W. Wacker Dr
Chicago
Ill
Safety Talks Walking on the Highway
The National Safety Council notes that one third of rural pedestrian deaths occur from walking along roadways and two thirds faced with traffic from behind. It urges sidewalks where possible and four tips: walk on the left, wear a light at night, wear white or light clothing, and walk on the road shoulder to avoid forcing cars into oncoming traffic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Safety Council
Wives in the News
Gandhi's wife Kasturbhai Gandhi is arrested for civil disobedience. Flegenheimer widow of Dutch Schultz testifies about her late husband meeting Tammany leader James J. Hines. Mooney's wife Rena vows to contest her husband Tom Mooney's reported divorce bid.
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Gandhi
Kasturbhai Gandhi
India
Mohandas K. Gandhi
Flegenheimer
Arthur Flegenheimer
New York
Dutch Schultz
James J. Hines
Tammany
Mooney
Rena Mooney
California
Tom Mooney
Hint of the Day Care Tips for Delicate Skin Cleansing
Guidance on gentle skin cleansing for sensitive skins notes that soap and water can cause dryness and itching for some women. It recommends shielding the face with a cream or vaseline during baths, using tepid water, and washing with care around the nose and mouth before applying creams and a tissue cream afterwards.
Eighteenth Century Ice Cream and Its Makers
The piece notes Josiah Wedgwood listing ice cream cups on price cards in the 1700s and cites a 1669 recipe. It explains the basic method with fruits sugar and cream packed in ice and salt to freeze. It also mentions Washington Jefferson and Madison serving ice cream by the late eighteenth century.
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Josiah Wedgwood
Washington
Jefferson
Madison
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Joseph W. la Bine
Spain
Britain
France
Francisco Franco
Barcelona
Catalonia
Manuel Azana
Paris
Azana
Juan Negrin
Negrin
London
Italy
Germany
Mussolini
House of Commons
Neville Chamberlain
Atlantic
Imperial Airways
Honolulu
Azores
Pan-American Airways
Civil Aeronautics Authority
Pan-American
Laurens Hammond
Mexico City
Cuba
Col. Fulgencio Batista
Mexico
Lazaro Cardenas
Washington, D. C
Frederick Steiner
Oregon
Cleveland
Pan-America
By Patricia Lindsay
M. Southard
Luden
Junius
Mele
Keystone
Semesan
Keystone State
Eest.o.b
Illinois
Corneli Seev
Chouteau Ave
St. Louis
Aba Ei Champion Tire
Mt Ae
Floyd Roberts
Firestone
Firestone Laboratories
Firestone Champion Tire
Comets
Firestone Champion
Firestone Auto Supply and Service Store
Iestone
Firestone Convoy
Voice of
Richard Crooks
Margaret Speaks
Alfred Wallenstein
Red
Everett Mitchell
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