Roosevelt Back Home as New Deal Shapes Loom
After a month abroad President Roosevelt returns as observers draft second phase aims for the New Deal. Officials expect a clearer outline in his forthcoming inauguration and message to Congress, with focus on Latin America, Europe, and the Far East and domestic policy. A Japanese motorist etiquette note is cited humorously as a warning against accidents.
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Roosevelt
United States
South America
Congress
Brazil
Argentina
Uruguay
Latin America
Europe
Far East
Rio de Janeiro
Buenos Aires
Artificial Barriers and the Iowa Legislature
A New York Times yarn about a Pittsburgh farmhand declaring himself dead mirrors Iowa's struggle to pass emergency aid for workers. The piece argues legislative delay and high costs hinder prompt, sound action, urging straightforward, lower‑cost processes to express public will.
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Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania
New York Times
Iowa
Tona
Language and traffic rules cross cultural lines
The piece notes that some people grasp plain English highway signs and laws while others, including those in police and coroner records, may not. It muses that a Japanese version of English might help a few in the latter group understand traffic rules.
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Tootle
Tootle Horn
Reading by touch and hands-on learning discussed
A columnist recalls early studies showing reading is learned by doing and by tracing letters with the forefinger. It argues senses support each other, praises experiential learning, and critiques narrow teaching methods and social clichés.
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California
Elbert Hubbard
Northwestern
Rockefeller Center rises from postwar flop to urban hub
A retrospective on Rockefeller Center's rise from a criticized 1932 project to a thriving New York complex. The piece notes initial doubts about the Music Hall, the shift from grand private mansions to Park Avenue apartments, and the area’s transformation into a dense city of about 100000 residents with saturated office space.
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New York
Rockefellers
Rockefeller Center
Roxy
Walter Lippman
New Yorker
Park Avenue
Rockefeller
Gold Coast
Apple Butter Duck Delicacy Stirs Dip Deli Discussion
In a bustling scene the cafe offered a tempting display of imported and domestic dainties with a notable apple butter accompaniment to duck. Psychiatrists note that such sensory memories linger in the male brain as a key instinctual cue during postwar dining rituals.
A Memory of Meals from Roadside Sausage to Laredo
The narrator recalls simple meals in remote places from catfish fry by a levee to country sausage with eggs and cheese in a depot cafe. Fritz Kreisler and Arnold Bennett are named fans of regional dishes. The standout memory is a six week stay in Laredo Texas with a meat and cheese rich breakfast and a generous tip of one dollar to each of three waitresses.
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Fritz Kreisler
Arnold Bennett
Laredo
Texas
Old Mexico
Modern Laundry and Dry Cleaning Company Incorporation
Notice of incorporation lists Douglas Boynton, Rockey Newton, and Maxine Boynton as initial directors and officers for a Cedar Rapids Iowa corporation to operate a laundry and dry cleaning business with authorized capital stock of 32500 dollars. The charter specifies a 20 year term with renewal, a 3 to 7 member board, and initial officers. Attorneys FE FH Wadsworth and Donald Barnes represent the incorporators.
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Modern Laundry and Dry Cleaning Company
Iowa
Cedar Rapids
Linn County
State of
Douglas Boynton
Rockey T Newton
Maxine A. Boynton
Rockey T. Newton
Rowley Star Chapter Names 2024 Officers
The Rowley Eastern Star chapter has elected officers for the coming year. Ethel Kemp is chosen worthy matron, D H Dingsley worthy patron, Francis Williams associate matron, R R Rosencrans associate patron, Lera Falcon conductress, Lucille Hand associate conductress, Lizzie Stary secretary, Jennie Ellswood treasurer.
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Rowley
Rowley Eastern Star Chapter
Ethel Kemp
D. H. Dingsley
Francis Williams
Sociate
R. R. Rosencrans
Lera Falcon
Lucille Hand
Lizzie Stary
Jennie Ellswood
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Babened
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Missouri
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South Dakota
Wisconsin
U. S
Chicago
Alleseed CO
Michigan Ave
Allen-Klapp-Frazier
Fifth Avenue
Associated Press
International News
United Press
Associated Ess
Ews
Winthrop W. Aldrich
Russia
Lenin
Edward
A du Pont
Hearst
Dixie
Evangeline Adams
George Clark
Rhineland
BAL
Waldorf
Park Lane
Hey
Winnie Sheehan
LaSalle du Bois
Ohio
Ava
W.G. Black Co
Black Hawk Nut
White Eagle
DIAL
White Eagle Coal CO
First Street
Angifit
I.E.S
America
TI. E. S
Iowa Electric Light and Power Company
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