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Newspaper
Cambridge Sentinel
Location
Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Sep 08, 1934
Page
2
Secretary Morgenthau cites a gold profit of 2.8 billion dollars from changed gold equivalence and argues the amount should flow to reduce the national debt. He lists assets and costs of New Deal measures while warning of greater deficits and political fallout.
Washington observers note a sharpened party divide as conservatives rally to form the American Liberty League led by Jowett Shouse James Wade Worth New York and Alfred E. Smith to defend the Constitution and oppose parts of the New Deal. The group vows a nonpartisan campaign to inform voters and may mark the birth of a new political faction.
James V. Allred, 35, secured the Democratic gubernatorial nomination in Texas by about 45,000 votes, defeating Tom F. Hunter as Ma Ferguson and James E. Ferguson lose influence. The outcome signals the waning Ferguson control after two decades.
We learn that armed resistance to crime is defended as necessary in some towns with banks. The piece muses on American decline since 1929, praising caution yet lampooning past financiers, and ends with upland gun shooting tips urging lighter 20 gauge shotguns for quicker, more accurate shooting.
A London woman unconscious after ingesting 225 grains of poison was saved by six grains of strychnine given as an antidote. The British Medical Journal cites this as a new use of strychnine in massive doses to counter hypnotic drug poisoning and notes the patient recovered after prolonged coma.
Japan unveils a photo sculpture method where a sitter spends only seconds in a chair while 458 vertical contour photographs of the head are captured. The process yields bronze busts with remarkable photographic accuracy, reported by Freling Fonter to Collier's Weekly.
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