Roosevelts Reciprocal Trade Pact With Canada Signed In Washington
The Canadian American reciprocal trade treaty was signed in Washington on Friday amid guarded publicity. Observers note potential American loss of tariff concessions, while Canadian Premier King may have secured favorable terms. Monday's public release will reveal if Hull’s optimism masks a net gain for the United States or a shift in policy.
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Canada
Roosevelt
Washington
Uncle Sam
United States
King
Jjull
Hull
Mr. King
Metred parking plan sparks Cedar Rapids debate
City decision to drop the meters issue wins praise from backers of common sense amid downtown parking concerns. Critics question novelty and effectiveness arguing chalking, tagging, and patrols already enforce limits. proposed fees for meter owners to demonstrate the system drew mixed reaction.
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Cedar Rapids
Conservatives Win Big as League Backing Bolsters Victory
A British election outcome shows the Conservative government securing a large majority backed by popular support for League of Nations policy. The Labour opposition urged stronger league ties while the Liberals and Irish nationalists trailed, reflecting wartime national sentiment and caution over nationalist fervor.
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League of Nations
Baldwin
Jabor
League
Lloyd George
Birmingham
Josephite Sup Ptt Fod Te Esme
British party fortunes from 1906 to 1933
The excerpt traces shifts in UK politics across multiple elections. Conservatives peak in 1906 with 157 seats, Liberals dominate early 20th century, wartime coalitions under Lloyd George, postwar realignments, Labour gains, and eventual Conservative leadership return. It highlights party seat tallies and outcomes through 1933.
Untitled Opinion Collage Warns Against Overreacting
A 1935 column critiques melodramatic mindsets and political rhetoric. It mocks obsession with minor misfortunes and highlights stress in modern life, urging a lighter heart and balanced view of world events. It catalogues quotes on Americanism, Roosevelt, and public figures with satirical tone.
Morning at 5 A.M. a moment of dawn and memory
The piece meditates on the early hour between four and five in the morning as a liminal time when life pauses and a city shifts from night to day. It describes sensory details of light, sounds, and a fleeting memory of a dancing girl in a Marseilles cabaret that lingers with the travelers.
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York
Marseilles
Odd Mire on Good Old Days and New York’s Golden Nightlife
Vivid reminiscence traces bustling late 19th and early 20th century New York scenes. Mentions Monte Carlo club, Broadway, rue de Lappe, Bernhardt, Lillian Russell, and theater life. References to figures like Jack Anderson, Fred Stone, Ray Long, Jim Quirk, Edgar Wallace, and Tony Faust. An evocative portrait of nightlife, theaters, press offices, and social spots across Herald Square and Park Row.
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Monte Carlo Sporting Club
Chicago
Dick Griner
Liverpool
Rue de Lappe
Bernhardt
Palace
Jack Anderson
Old Evening Mail
Fred Stone
The
Globe
Ray Long
Jim Quirk
Edgar Wallace
Metropolitan
Wallace
Stairway To
Paradise
Montague Glass
Tony Faust
St. Louis
Lillian Russell
Weber
Fields
Doe Perry
Haven
Park Row
Don Clarke
Frank O’malley
Joe O'Neill
Hammerstein
Don the
Talking Dog
Stokes
Sally
Charlie van Lonan
Herald Square
Siegel and Cooper's
Winter Garden
Ansonia
the Pekin
Vincent Lopez
Nola
Evening Radio Schedule Snippet With Multiple Orchestras
Readable fragments show a dense radio schedule listing programs, hosts, and orchestras across NBC CBS WABC WJZ WIZ WEAF and more. Notable names include Harold Stern Abe Lyman Ray Block Tammy Tucker John Augustine and Herbert Hoover mentioned in passing.
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Emer Layéden
CBS
Andy Kerr
NBC
Weaf Kyw Wow
Popeye the Sailor
Weaf Wo Wow
WIZ Chain
Message of Israel
WIZ Mameton Institute Singers
Weaf Chain
Weaf Holman — Slaters
WCCO
Harold Stern
WEAP
Abe Lyman Orth
CBE
WABC
Wsebm Woo
NBO
WJZ Chain
Ray Oble Orch
BS Bosing Orch
Herble Ez ‘Orch
Wabc Fready Martin Orch
Tommy Harris
MBO
WIZ
Billy Lesser Orch
Tammy Tucker Orch
Wjz Lyons Orch
WEAF
Brettine Youte Wee
Frere Nelhour Orch
WBBM
Woc
Pageant of Youth
Wz Chain
Tenreo Chalr Symphony Orch
Unt. of
Chicago
Round Table
Romeny Trail
Ed McConnell
CBB
WABCO
WHBM
KMOX
Seymour
Echoes of
New York
NHC
Alexander Woollcott
Woco
Jack Benoy
WJZ
WAT
WEB
Robert L. Ripley
WGST
Walter Winchell
Frank Pur
Wasak Kingorch
Wabc Symphony Arch
Seth Parker
Nbq
WJ7
Chain
Ray Heatherton
Therenale Rich Orch
Jerl Hoff Orch
WEAVP
Reans
Madrinuera Orch
Twin Cities
Ie “Bryant Orch
George Olsen Orch
Weem and Dalley Orch
WABO
Lae Eerle Garleon Orch
Bammy Kaye Orch
Far Einen Orch
The Good Old Days on Fifth Avenue Prologue
A reflective piece recalls Fifth Avenue signs bare of shops above Forty six street and Mrs Belmont passing in a grand coach. It laments a vanished era of pomp and prosperity with praise for Washington and Jefferson and a belief that better days may not return for future generations.
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Fifth Avenue
Forty-sixth Street
Washington
Jefferson
Mayor Elect in Philadelphia Seeks Salary Cuts
Mayor elect S. Davis Wilson asked City Council to reduce the mayor's pay from 18 000 to 15 000 dollars annually and cut department director salaries from 12 000 to 10 000. The director of city architecture already dropped to 1 dollar a year.
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Philadelphia
Mayorelect
S. Davis Wilson
Council
Des Moines Brick Buyer Faces Tax Evasion Charges
Des Moines resident Joe Baker and accomplice John Romero posted bond after pleading not guilty to possession of untaxed alcohol. They previously swore warrants against two Cedar Rapids men who allegedly sold them a load of bricks mislabeled as alcohol for 472 dollars.
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Des Moines
Joe Baker
Baker
John Romero
Albert Ellett
Cedar Rapids
Strait of Messina incident and political notes from 1936
Report details Italian destroyers stopping a British merchant ship in the Strait of Messina finding nothing and releasing it. The item also surveys White House budget talk, political maneuvers, and various economic and federal actions shaping during the 1936 period.
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Ashington
Strait of Messina
Rome
United States
Emil Hurja
Jim Farley
Democratic National Committee
Manila
National Committee
Philippines
King’s Wife Answer to Previous Puzzle
The puzzle list hints at a crossword style theme with multiple clues for horizontal and vertical entries. Answers likely involve historical figures, common nouns, and wordplay tied to a king’s wife and related terms.
Indictment of Illinois County Clerk Over Shortage
Albion F. Delander former Will County clerk is indicted on three counts for an 18683 shortage in his accounts. A Republican who served twelve years until November 1934 the shortage was found in an audit ordered by his successor.
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Harry Hopkin
Consumers’ Guide
Consumers’ Division
The
AAA
Henry Wallace
U.S
Woodrow Wilson
Treasury
Federal Reserve Banks
Atlas Corporation
SEC
Internal Revenue Bureau
Democratic Digest
Marion Glass Banister
Bill Green
Auto Workers
Automotive Industrial Workers of America
Matt Smith
Mechanics Educational Society
Possession by Edgar A. Guest
Poem showing a rich man’s garden and a winding vine that defies ownership. The speaker notes how the wisteria and flowers spill beyond the wall, pleasing passers by, suggesting beauty belongs to all, not to wealth or possession.
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