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Cedar Rapids
Wallace proposes a national council to direct nonpartisan referenda
The article assesses Secretary Wallace’s idea of a four-member economic council with binding referenda to amend the Constitution and veto policies. It notes benefits of nonpartisan guidance but warns of risks from political influence, flexible democracy, and potential abuse under a powerful president. It urges careful consideration.
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Washington
Wallace
Collier's Weekly
Supreme Court
National Council
Republic
Council
Treasury
Cold snap and street car woe in town editorial
In subzero cold, readers complain of stalled street cars and high fares while Marshalltown Times-Republican laments service failures. The author notes the city’s reliance on transit despite frustration, until a thoughtful editorial offers perspective on recent icy days.
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Marshalltown Times-Republican
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The text honors workers who keep essential services running through bitter weather including bus drivers taxi drivers mail carriers railroad workers and delivery personnel. It thanks them for facing storm and cold to provide service and pledges appreciation and tolerance rather than complaint.
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Lke
New Yorker Encounters Palm Beach Spanish Castles Decline
A writer profiles Arthur Roche and Palm Beach society, noting Roche's fluctuating fame, vast earnings, and flamboyant life. The piece casts Palm Beach as informal yet glamorous, with Mizner architecture and a shift from Spanish castles to English colonial decor, highlighting notable residents like Mrs. E. T. Stotesbury and Doris Duke.
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Palm Beach
Milton Holden
E. T. Stotesbury
Philadelphia
Col. Stotesbury
Stotesbury
Jimmy Cromwell
Doris Duke
Addison Mizner
Mizners
Florida
Jules Bache
Nohordy
Enchanted Moonlight and Chilly February Forecast
A 1935 letter-like column laments moonlit colonial scenes and odd weather sparking Florida headlines. The author notes a cold wave north and hail in Vermont, while thermometer drops provoke playful rhetorical spins and a visitor’s sense of folly as dogs pant in the novelty of February.
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Vermont
Florida
Mind and Science in Moral Questions from 1935 Note
A 1935 author's note argues science guides social rights over individuals and describes fingerprint footprint methods to identify newborns. It discusses free goods versus paid items shaping perceived value and cites W J N Sullivan on knowledge deepening beliefs.
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W. J. N. Sullivan
Atlantic Monthly
Fife
The New Utopian Theory That Abolishes Money
A critical editorial argues against utopian schemes that would abolish money and replace private wealth with government stores. It warns of endless transfers, lost incentives, and the risk of state control while mocking simplistic remedies and urging scrutiny of promises.
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Peter
Paul
Blind New Jersey Jeweler Builds Seven Room House
Although totally blind, BE. A. Burdett of Wayne New Jersey built a seven room two story house and did all the work except the masonry and plumbing. Burdett was not a carpenter before he became blind but a jeweler.
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BE. A. Burdett
Wayne, N. J
Burdett
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