House Extends Reciprocal Trade Act As Senate Weighs
The House passed a three year extension of the Reciprocal Trade Agreement Act and sent it to the Senate. The piece notes a shift from a $477 million favorable merchandise balance to a $4.5 billion unfavorable overall balance, driven by intangibles like transportation and migration. It discusses 1934 to 1936 trends and the impact of gold imports on international payments. The summary emphasizes a broad view of the trade and payments situation as explained by officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House of Representatives
Senate
House
Transportation Service
Trade agreements and the Hull policy critique
Washington concerns attack Secretary Hull for pressuring tariff reductions in Reciprocal Trade Agreements while extending gains to all other nations. The piece cites Britain and Norway as cases of growing imports and criticizes the Administration for creating a widespread unfavorable trade balance harming American farmers and workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hull
Germany
Australia
Runciman
British Board of Trade
American Chamber of Commerce
Great Britain
Norway
London Economist
United States
Rosebush Library Opens in Mrs Sleight's Space
Leo Lalone visited Lansing Wednesday. Rosebush opens a library in Mrs Sleight's store until a better space is found. Miss Delphine Balige oversees start with 53 books. donations rise to 74 in four days, 30 checked out. Presbyterian ladies donated a cupboard. donations of books and magazines welcome. Library hours are weekday afternoons and three evenings weekly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo Lalone
Lansing
Rosebush
Joyce Cleavinger
Frank Allen
West Virginia
Beatrice. Cole
Roger
Dale Caldwell
Ricsebush
Mt. Pleasant
Johnston
Herbert McBride
Early Bridal Bouquets Symbolize Roman Plenty
The history of bridal bouquets traces to Roman brides who carried three wheat-ears in the right hand as a sign of abundance and prosperity.
Resort News Narrow trip and visits fill local week
Resort residents shared news of travels and social visits. Leo Harris and Lyle Darnell visited Saginaw for a day. Windover Lake Hotel drew several fishermen and locals attended parties and calls at homes in Lake George and nearby towns. Ronald Grubaugh recovered from surgery with family in Detroit, while J J Beard and Kenneth Benchley attended county meetings in Harrison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo, Harris
Lyle Darnell
Saginaw
Windover Lake
Local neighbors visit and travel notes at Long Lake
Nell Thurlow and son Glen with Roy Thurlows visit King Blackledge home. Bruce Hodge stays with his mother Mrs Earl Fry. Fred Snider of Hillsdale County visits Clark and fishes at Houghton Lake. Don Malcolmson and son bring perch from a trip. Guests at John Woods home include Leo Malcolmson Prudenville Ed Wood family King Blackledge Bill Perry Sue Welch. John Woods Sr and Miss Freda Russell visit Evin Budd in Greenwood. Clara Malcolmson visits Flint.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nell Thurlow
Glen
Roy Thurlow
Sand Point
Idaho
King Blackledge
Bruce Hodge
Earl Fry
Fred Snider
Hillsdale Co
Fred Clark
Houghton Lake
Don Malcommson
Donald
John Woods
Leo Malcommson
Prudenville
Ed Wood
Bill Perry
Sue Welch
Midland
Freda Russell
Evin Budd
Greenwood
Clara Malcolmson
Flint
Walter King
David Bailey
Rev. McGuire
Art Davis
St. Johns
Frank Beam
Quinn Hamp
Kenney Mallory
St. Louis
Greno
Chas. Catron
Weekend social notes at Lake George resort and nearby towns
Basil Coyne and a friend from Flint spent the weekend at the Lake George resort. Mr and Mrs Walter Hanson had dinner with Axel Swanson of Bertha Lake Lincoln's birthday. Joe Howell and wife from Leota were in town Sunday. Mrs Alvin Dexter was sick with a cold. Lloyd Nichols to Claré Saturday. Residents attended a Clare show Sunday night. Lloyd Sprague and wife to Detroit early week. Kelly Morgan staying with the Sprague family. Frank Thilly and wife to Clare Friday. Evans of Bannister visited I A Luce's. James M Wellman and Jake Shillinger to Harrison Friday. Walter Hergenroeder went to Detroit last week returning Saturday. Saturday night crowd larger than week prior. Stanley Hergenroeder to Clare Saturday. Jake Shillinger to Clare one day last week. Stanley Duross and nephew Walter Hergenroeder to Harrison and Clare one day last week. Russell Kress to Pontiac one day. Oil well idle for a few days for material. Frank Baker to Harrison Thursday. No school last week due to illness but bus running again.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Basil Coyne
Flint
Walter Hanson
Axel Swanson
Bertha Lake
Lincoln
Joe Howell
Leota
Alvin Dexter
Lloyd Nichols
Claré
Clare
Lloyd Sprague
Detroit
Kelly Morgan
Frank, Thilly
Star. Evans
Bannister
I. A. Luce’s
James M. Wellman
Jake Shillinger
Harrison
Walter Hergenroeder
Stanley Hergenoeder
Stanley Duross
Russell. Kress
Pontiac
Frank Baker
Local families return from visits and camps
Larne Welsh his wife and son were callars there Sunday Roy Joffrey and wife returned home to Mint Friday after several weeks at their cottage Frank Baker and wife came back from Ohio last week where they had been visiting Stirling Curtiss was home over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larne Welsh
Roy Joffrey
Frank Baker
Ohio
Stirling Curtiss
Local Notes on Visits Illness and Home News
Temple Mrs. Roy Budd visits relatives in Manistee Basil Coyne from Flint visits at the Chas Wheeler home Irwin Gallery and a friend from Saginaw spend weekend at home Mrs Charlotte McIntyre seriously ill Dr Wilson of Harrison attends her John Balusg hauls wood to new Marion home Mr and Mrs Baluss plan move late March Mrs Lowell Wright very ill with slim recovery hope F L Harry and Nelson Wright Shepherd visitors stop in to see Mrs Wright Wm Compton of Weidman spends weekend with mother Sylvia Compton and sister Mrs Martin Blackledge Grace Gagnon ill with plural pneumonia improving but not out of danger Grover Updike and Olive Kellay care for her Bridget Harle falls and injures finger Dr Wilson sets cast on middle joint
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Roy’ Budd
Manistee
Basil Coyne
Flint
Chas. Wheeler
Irwin
Saginaw
Charlotte
McIntyre
Dr. Wilson
Harrison
John Balusg
Marion
Baluss
Lowell Wright
F. L. Harry
Nelson Wright
Shepherd
Wright
Wm. Compton
Weidman
Sylvia Compton
Martin Blackledge
Grace Gagnon
Grover Updike
Olive Kellay
Bridget Harle
Wilson
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Washington
Rosebush News
Michigan
U. S
Gardner Lumber Company
Joe Cunningham
Otis McPhail
Wm. Cleveland
Frank Roberts
Mildred Gallagher
Yale
Gillispie
Toledo
Grand Rapids
Ronald Grubaugh
J. J. Beard
Board of Supervisors
Kenneth Benchley
Lake
Rodney Burgess
Gorham
Alma
L. R. Perkins
Ed. Waldron
Frances Edgar
Temple
Long Lake
Lake George Resort
Aswan
Bettes
Bettehs Co.,inc
Dubois, PA
Anderson’s Drug Store
Clare Sentinel
Ford
Ford Dealers
R&g
Ford Dealers OF
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