Diplomacy stalls over reciprocal tariff treaties
Secretary Hull faces slow progress as negotiations with Central American coffee republics stall tariff reductions. Most favored nation rules deny preferences to American textiles, while zero duties on coffee and tea hinder bargaining. State Department fears rivalry from large domestic producers. Mrs. Homer Cummings quips about privacy in high office. A veteran NRA officer returns to his regiment after six months of steady service.
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Washington
Hull
Colombia
Brazil
Japan
State Department
Homer Cummings
Atorney
Irvin Cobb
NRA officer shown steadfast amid internal crises
Colonel George A. Lynch, administrative officer of the blue eagle, stood firm during severe NRA turmoil. He challenged Johnson's decisions when needed, earning praise from colleagues as a true officer and gentleman. The piece also notes Morgenthau's plan to remove Jaffy O'Connor to enable major reforms in the comptroller's office and banking regulatory consolidation.
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George A. Lynch
Blue Eagle
NRA
Hugh Johnson
West Point
Lynch
Johnson
Leon Henderson
Blackwell Smith
Henry Morgenthau
Jaffy” O’connor
California
O'Connor
Treasury
Federal Reserve
Los Angeles
Morgenthau
Emerald Oj Healing Sore Remedy Promises Money Back
An old advertisement touts Emerald Oj healing old sores with a money back guarantee. It urges immediate treatment and claims rapid recovery, offering a refund if results are not quick and advising a doctor if needed.
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May Drug Co
Former Resident In Counterfeit Case Gets 5 Year Term
Myles Robinson 28 of Oxford Mills formerly in Cedar Rapids and Atkins was sentenced to five years in prison by Federal Judge Charles A. Dewey in Davenport after pleading guilty to possessing counterfeit money and molds. He was arrested Oct 16 at De Witt with his wife on gasoline theft charges.
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Myles Robinson
Oxford Mills
Cedar Rapids
Atkins
Charles A. Dewey
Davenport
Robinson
Associated Press
de Witt
Rock Island
Fort Madison
Jones County
Edmund Chapman
Northwestern Light And Power To Spend Six Thousand On Line
The Northwestern Light and Power company of Cedar Rapids seeks permission to erect a four mile transmission line in Buena Vista county to replace an old line near Linn Grove. A hearing is set for November 27 at the state railroad commission office in Des Moines. The project, costing about $6,000, aims to improve electric service east and south of Peterson through Linn Grove, Sioux Rapids, Albert City and Marathon.
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Northwestern Light and Power Company
Cedar Rapids
Buena Vista County
State Railroad Commission
Commission
Des Moines
Linn Grove
Peterson
Sioux Rapids
Albert City
Marathon
Miss Secrist Named On Executive Committee of Iowa Teachers Assn
Lulu B. Secrist Linn county superintendent of schools was named to the executive committee of the Iowa State Teachers association at the Des Moines convention. Installation of Legion Auxiliary officers in Decorah set for November 2 includes Mrs A Bernatz as president and other officers named.
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Secrist
Iowa Teachers Assn
Lulu B. Secrist
Linn County
Iowa State Teachers Association
Des Moines
Associated Press
Decorah
The
Legion Auxiliary
A. Bernatz
Ella Vanderbilt
Leila Haas
Florence Haas
Madge Donelson
Stella Hepburn
Hager Delaney
Alida Vick
Myrtle Ask
Anna Eggen
Four Men Hurt In Iowa Train Wreck
Four cars and the tender of the Milwaukee Sioux passenger train derailed two miles west of Spencer Iowa at 7 a m injuring four. The injured are Guy Stokes J W McGuire M E Grady and F Follette all from various cities. Engineer Amos Moore and fireman Alex Moeres reported seeing the broken rail and the derailment. No one aboard the train’s thirty passengers was hurt.
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Stokes
Amos Moore
Mason City
Moore
Alex Moeres
Man Dies by Own Action in Despondent Health
George Snyder, 71, of 2510 Sixteenth Street NW, died by shooting himself in his upstairs room at 1 45 PM Thursday. His son Spencer Snyder heard the shot and found him. Coroner Vorpahl ruled death by own action with no inquest. body sent to Turner’s mortuary for funeral plans. Snyder formerly served briefly in the police department about forty years ago.
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George Snyder
Sixteenth Street
Snyder
Spencer Snyder
R. A. Vorpahl
Earl Stanley
Vorpahl
Turner
Police Department
Marvin T. Grattan Granted Bail After Remand
Decorah Iowa Marvin T Grattan 85 Civil War veteran remanded to district court for retrial on a charge of killing Claude Mead in July 1933. Judge T H Goheen set bond at 20000 dollars. Grattan to be returned to the Soldiers home at Marshalltown where placed by the parole board last spring. Trial date not set.
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Decorah
Marvin T. Grattan
Claude Mead
T. H. Goheen
Grattan
Soldiers
Marshalltown
Board of Parole
Young Fascists Wed To Get Jobs In Rome
Young fascists anxious for government posts plan marriages to meet exams requirements for 15 000 public service posts. Applicants must be married or pledged to early marriage and show youth and devotion to the Blackshirt regime. Decorah update notes H C Hijerleid named secretary of the Decorah Credit Bureau succeeding Melvin Sattre who joined L'Tatro Radio Corporation.
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Rome
Decorah
H. C. Hijerleid
National Bank of Decorah
Decorah Credit Bureau
Melvin Sattre
L'Tatro Radio Corporation
S.S.S. Promises Restore Appetite and Strength
This ad touts S.S.S. as a scientifically tested tonic to combat loss of appetite and body weakness. It claims to stimulate gastric secretions and rebuild hemoglobin with mineral elements, promising renewed appetite, digestion, sleep, and strength. Readers are urged to insist on S.S.S. and beware of substitutes.
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S.S.S
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Cabinet Fish
O’connor
Lewis Douglas
Jaffy
William Gibbs McAdoo
Wyoming
Robert D. Carey
Carey
Joseph C. O'Mahoney
O'Mahoney
Senate
HOLC
Hiram Johnson
New Mexico
Bronson Cutting
Cutting
iCopyricht
Moone
Ala
Kresge's
First Avenue
Northwestern Light and Power
Iowa
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Gedar Rapids Gas Company
Third Street
Souther
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