Promise of Budget Balance Faces Skepticism in Campaign
The piece notes cautious optimism over revised budget estimates showing a smaller deficit while warning the public remains skeptical. It recalls Roosevelt's 1934 vow to balance the budget and cites Richberg's warning that drastic spending cuts would be destructive, predicting voters in Missouri will doubt until actions follow promises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Treasury
Roosevelt
Congress
Donald Richberg
Missouri
General Dawes Prediction Sparks Debate On Economic Outlook
The article recalls General Charles G. Dawes boldly forecasting that a low mood would lift by mid-summer, based on patterns from past depressions. It notes economists doubting him, his continued insistence, and the public interest in his timing and rationale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles G. Dawes
Dawes
President cites government spending and private job growth
The president argues that government outlays are harming consumer spending and that private industry must quickly create jobs. He notes government workers rely on tax funds, while implying concern within the administration about unemployment. The National Industrial Conference Board estimates 10,000,000 people are unemployed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boulder City
Povernert
Ats
Bus Ag
Prvate
National Industrial Conference Board
Why re-employment lags in the New Deal era
The piece cites about 1.8 million new wage earners since 1930, over three quarters of the 13 million unemployed when the New Deal began. It notes AFL data and a 45 percent rise in industrial activity, yet unemployment remains. Decline attributed to technological unemployment and slim profits under NRA codes, with hours cut and wages up, dampening hiring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
American Federation of Labor
Federal Reserve Board
Tme
T. A
Z. Rendelle
San Francisco
Pieces of wit and social critique from 1935
A collage of satirical musings on liberty, labor, class, and modern life. It contrasts eras from illiteracy and harsh discipline to organized labor, then shifts to light aphorisms and jokes about manners, money, marriage, and ambition. The piece ends with a corrected quotation about wealth and conscience.
New York socialite Mrs Hatlie Johnston tours the world
Mrs Hatlie Belle Johnston widow of William Johnston editor of the Sunday World travels widely after his death. She hosted famed guests and helped early career of O Henry. Her wanderings take her from desert motor trips to Bagdad to Alaska and Siberia with sister companion Mrs Blanche Clark. The piece also notes Susan Palmer in business, and drinks like the Tom Collins at historic spots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Hatlie Belle Johnston
William Johnston
The
Sunday World
H. G. Wells
the Williamsons
Carolyn Wells
Clare Sheridan
Gelett Burgess
Rebecca West
Arthur Roche
Donn Byrne
Isaac Marcossen
Fannie Hurst
Bagdad
Alaska
Siberia
Africa
Another Heroine of the Tea Rooms in 1935
A column-style reminiscence highlights the enduring friendship between George White andAnn Pennington, once stage partners with top billing shared. A playful note on English class wordplay and Robinsons tap dancing terrier finale this playful 1935 column anecdote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George White
Ann Pennington
White
Miss Pennington
Penny
Olympic to be Sold Largest British Vessel to Change Hands
The Olympic, once the world's largest British built ship afloat, will be sold with bids invited. Built in Belfast, the 46 439 ton gross liner is famed for ramming and sinking an enemy submarine in wartime, earning Commodore Sir Bertram Hayes the D S O for acts of wartime service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belfast
Northern Ireland
Bertram Hayes
Women and Whittling Skills Across a Nation
An author argues women can learn whittling with equal practice to men. He cites chewing tobacco as a barrier to mastery and laments declining whittling due to pasteboard cartons replacing traditional materials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whittler
How to Get a Job By Albert Edward Wisgam
A compact guide outlines successful methods from nationally known personnel directors. Readers are urged to enclose a self addressed stamped envelope and an extra 3c stamp to obtain the booklet. Address to Dr. Wigeam c/o Cedar Rapids Gazette.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Edward Wisgam
Wigeam
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Troubling Times and Emotional Interest in Things
A Q and A discusses trouble as a habit and the rise of self generated illness to justify feelings. It notes Edward Everett Hale on three kinds of trouble and explains interest is triggered by emotional response sensed through about fifteen senses rather than the classic five.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Everett Hale
Leucoderma in Brunets: Pigment Loss Explained
Dr. Brady explains leukoderma or vitiligo as pigment loss with milky white patches surrounded by a pigmented border. no test proves Negro vs white blood. A cosmetic paint hides patches. limited reports claim partial cure with bergamot oil, UV irradiation, and gold sodium thiosulphate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. H. Cohen
York
Pav
Doctors warn against mislabeling disease rashes in schools
A letter discusses how stomach rash and scarlet rash are misnamed for scarlet fever and notes measles spread before rash appears. Health advice urges excluding anyone with a cold and questions horseradish and spices as harmful irritants.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Gedur Rabids
the Gazette Company
Cedar Rapids
Lows
Generib Dawes
Beerk
Letame
England
Belle
Copyricht
George Clark
Susan Palmer
Rockefeller Center
Tom Collins
Astor House
Fulton Street
Jim Fiske
Harry Thaw
Joel
Arcady
Ill Robinson
Harlem
Olympic
May’s
Diud
Albert Edward Wiggam
Grove
William Brady, M. D
Leukoderma, Alias
Vitiligo
William Jady
National Owspaper Service
West
Madison Street
Chicago
T. J. Bastelli
T. J. Rastelli
London
T. A. Ellis
Toronto University
Dr. C. Z
Rendelle
Ward Week
Montgomery Ward CO
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