Franklin D Roosevelt As Career in Progressive Democracy
A historical profile of Franklin D Roosevelt focusing on his preparedness drive before and during World War I. It covers naval expansion, nitrate procurement from Chile, prewar orders, and Roosevelt’s controversial use of emergency powers to mobilize ships, guns, and labor boards, shaping U.S. readiness.
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Franklin D. Roosevelt
Ernest K. Lindley
Wilson
Congress
Marine Corps
Daniels
Roosevelt
Santo Domingo
Haiti
United States
Germany
Navy
Howe
State Department
United States Navy
Chile
Antofagasta
Norfolk
White House
Hugh Scott
Army
Washington
Harris
Leigh Palmer
Bureau of Navigation
Braisted
McGwan
Hampton Roads
Gulf Port
Chicago
New York
Coast Defense
Macy Board
W. Everitt Macy
War Labor Board
Oe Aoa
Unemployed Progressive League Seeks Milk and Food Aid
The Unemployed Progressive League asks for donated milk and food for its soup line serving transients. The commissary runs out of potatoes with only turnips left, while 1 gallon of skim milk and 100 loaves of bread are issued daily. The group, about 200 members, has $60 from magazines and old papers and seeks leftovers from lodge or church suppers, restaurants to meet growing need. The Christ of the Andes statue stands 26 feet high on a 22 foot granite column.
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Progressive League
League
Living by the Golden Rule Needs Wisdom and Humor
The piece argues the Golden Rule requires common and uncommon sense plus imagination and humor to apply to life. It warns against literalism that would justify wrong acts and notes the balance between restraint and empathy in guiding conduct. The Mammoth Cave discovery anecdote concludes the excerpt.
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Jesus
Sheriff Sale Notice in Linn County Iowa
A special execution issued from the Linn County District Court directs sale of the SW fractional quarter of Section 18 85 6 West at public auction. The sale to satisfy a judgment in favor of Mary N M Reed against John B Finnes Edith Finney Gladden W Mast and J A D Orris occurs December 30 1932 at Cedar Rapids Court House at 10 45 A M with cash in hand. The sheriff Joseph A Petrus announces the sale date and location.
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District Court of
Linn County
Iows
Mary NM. Reed
John 4B. Finnes
Edith Finney
Gladden W. Mast
J. A. D. Orris
Iowa
Publc
Court House
Cedar Rapids
Joseph A. Petrus
Sherby Linn
Roy Radebaugh
John A. Reed
C. E. Richman
Astrological Outlook Highlights Notable Nativity
Excepting those in employment, astral influences promise a generally prosperous day with favors from authorities and potential promotions or funds. Private life and social relations should flourish. delays may affect elders. A birthday child may be popular and ambitious, Harvey Firestone listed as a notable nativity.
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Harvey Firestone
Tires
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Detroit
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