Roosevelts New Deal Faces Cotton and Mellon Debate
Washington dispatch analyzes economic policy shifts as nine cent cotton loans and acreage cuts loom. It argues Brazil’s cheap production threatens U S cotton, notes potential southern crop shifts, and critiques Mellon’s debt payoff legacy. It also previews Justice Black’s pending confirmation and broader New Deal tensions.
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Washington
Brazil
Hoover Farm Board
Farm Board
Russia
Seata
China
Union
Texas
Oklswalls
Mississippi
Georgia
North Carolina
Louisiana
Arkansas
Louis Proves Worse Than Most Critics Suspected
The article reviews Joe Louis vs Tommy Farr at Yankee Stadium, noting mixed public opinion. It argues Louis showed declining rhythm and speed, with defensive lapses and head shots unanswered, while Farr used elbows and heart but lacked a decisive edge. Eight of fifteen rounds on Bradley’s card favor Louis, but experts see diminished form and timing.
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Roosevelt
Andrew W. Mellon
Hoover
James A. Farley
Charles Mich
Herbert Hoover
Alfred S. Leeks
Cronin
Rowes
Hile
Joe Louis
Tommy Farr
Yankee Stadium
Farr
Bini
V. P
Schmeling
Louis
Donovan
Joe
Bradley
Figere
Brown Bomber
Shouting From Post to Post to Relay Messages
A historic note traces long distance communication by shouting from post to post. It cites ancient Persians relaying messages from Athens to Susa in 48 hours, Gallic and Alexander the Great era use, and mentions a gigantic speaking trumpet for long-range voice projection.
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Greece
Athens
Susa
Alexander the Great
Tails Tin Goats Have That Turn Up
A fragmented clipping notes goats and tails found in bins, with unclear context. The readable text references tins and a town or place, suggesting a local oddity or misplacement item. Further details are not available in the readable portion.
Italy Launches Vittorio Veneto Battleship at Trieste
Thousands cheered as the Vittorio Veneto slid down the ways at Trieste marking a red-letter day in Italian naval history. The battleship, one of the world’s largest, measures 35 000 tons and stands as Italy’s flagship sea-warrior.
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Trieste
Vittorio Veneto
Italy
Birthmarks concentrate on head. foggy coasts show dense fog
Most birthmarks occur on the head with over 75 percent of common types. Dense fog regions are primarily along the Pacific and North Atlantic coasts.
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Pacific
North Atlantic
Causes of Earthquakes and Their Origins
Earthquakes stem mainly from faulting the slipping of rock within the crust. Origin points lie about 10 to 20 miles below the surface. Some quakes arise from volcanic activity cavern collapses landslides and coastal plate slumpings. Major quakes cluster in volcanic regions near coastal mountain edges. Destructive waves exhibit vertical motions of about half an inch to an inch.
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Coati
The Best Authors and Their Ranks in Literature
A fragmented lines piece notes that the best authors among Scott Voltaire Tolstoy Kipling do the most work, outputting double the second tier and triple that of third-raters, though phrasing is unclear and incomplete.
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Scott
Voltaire
Aeek Tolstoi
Kipling
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