Roosevelt Budget Plan Sparks Broad Congressional Interest
Washington notes show both chambers eager over President Roosevelt’s 74th Congress message proclaiming Federal relief to shift from direct cash aid to employment programs. Analysts debate cost, debt, and inflation risks as public works spending climbs toward four billion dollars.
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Roosevelt
White House
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Hasdin
Tha ‘Dole
Treas Uury
American Federation of Labor
Treasury of the
United States
Corn herd reductions cut U.S. feed needs for 1935, MSU reports
Michigan State College study says hog numbers fall 300 percent and cattle numbers drop since last year, trimming corn demand and freeing 15 million acres or 350 to 400 million bushels. A coordinated 1935 corn hog program would align output with demand and offer optional 10 to 30 percent acreage reductions with 35 cent benefits.
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U. S
Farm Crops Department
Michigan State College
Shine: Convicted In Special Term Of Circuit Court
The circuit court concluded with Howard Philipson and Delos Humphrey sentenced to five to fifteen years after a trial that rested on alibi and accomplice claims. Jurors deliberated about six hours before the verdict, while Sheriff Bates and deputies moved Shine and others to Jackson for processing.
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Shine
Arnold
Wendell B. Shine
Dorothy Shine
Milton Shine
Ray Nixon
Samuel Shine
Elmer Beal
Jennie Bowler
Susan Benson
Ray Benson
Kenneth Fox
Robert Arnold
Leon Quinet
Hart
Howard Phiilipson
Delve ‘Humphrey
Tonia
Bates
Mr. Shine
Jackson
Henry Doll
Lion Heart’s Bugargo
A children’s quip from Path Finder Magazine contrasts a child Evelyn asking if a papa fears various dangers. He consistently responds no, insisting only mamma inspires fear, delivering a lighthearted domestic vignette.
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Papa
Evelyn
Pathfinder Magazine
Betty’s clean plate riddle at supper
A child named Betty defies a rule to stay quiet at supper and, when dessert arrives, shoutingly asks who wants a clean plate. The moment reveals a playful temper and a clever impulse amid the dining room.
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Betty
AS TIME MOVES She-Give Me A Week To Think Proposal
A dialogue fragment shows a man asking for a week to consider a marriage proposal and the woman agreeing with a conditional follow up. The exchange implies a pending decision within a limited period.
Truthful Boy and Kind Old Lady Scene
A boy named Tommy admits his mother scolded him for jamming his fingers. A kind old lady offers a penny, asking where the fingers were jammed. Tommy replies with a playful punch line that they were jammed in a jam jar.
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Tommy
Shortcake Shortage Leads to Strawberry Substitution
Customer complains about strawberry dish served instead of strawberry shortcake. George replies the kitchen is short of cake ingredients and apologizes for the mix up. The exchange highlights supply shortages affecting menu items.
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George
Deed
Whimsical Exchange Captured by Bystander in Magazine
A humorous fragment shows two workers bantering about a card game, one noting a spade gesture and the other misunderstanding. Bystander Mag azine records the quirky street moment as a slice of daily life.
On the Right Road Mabel Edith Makes 8 Proposals
Mabel Edith receives three marriage proposals while working as a stenographer in the office force. A light social note highlights her popularity and plans.
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Mabel
Edith
Shahig
Trial and Error in Jury Deliberations Questioned by Senator
Senator Sorghum questions the trial and error method in judging, noting limits and suggesting juries often disagree with undesirable frequency. He argues adjustment may be needed to improve verdict consistency.
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Sorghum
Unclear fragments hint at Monday and Tuesday club talk
Readable bits show dialogue about a wife attending a Monday evening club and a clarification that the current day is Tuesday. No discernible event, people, or place is established.
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Partine
She Is Always a Little Late in Louisville Courier Journal
A brief note cites a quotation attributed to Louisville Courier Journal about a person described as always running late. The line reflects a humorous aside within a larger clipping from the newspaper.
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Louisville Courier Journal
Narrow Escape At Dinner Vigil Quietly Ends
A brief dialogue scene depicts a guest demanding water from a hostess after an anxious exchange about thirst and cleanliness, ending with a calm refusal and water offered.
Two Actresses Debate Tearful Roles on Stage
In a brief exchange one actress proclaims a preference for plays that bring tears while another questions whether every production must be so emotional, highlighting a clash over dramatic aims.
Fragmentary Prose Laments Courtship Demands
A garbled plea echoes a lakeside exchange about marriage and finances. The speaker appeals to a parental figure for permission and dowry style arrangements, invoking social expectations and luxury amenities.
Bank manager’s reply hints at bold young plan
Fragmentary dialogue shows a young man coaxing a bank manager for a loan and a possible May action at month end. The manager’s cautious reply hints at cautious optimism as the scene centers on a potential financial move and a modest request for funds.
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Thaewitt
Magazina
Misery and Company Clash in Witty Exchange
A pithy exchange centers on misery and its followers. The dialogue showcases humor about shared suffering and stubborn attitudes.
Polite Young Man Meets Fiancee Mother in Tram Reunion
A polite young man is presented to his fiancee's mother. The mother greets him and recalls meeting him the previous day on a tram when he sat with his face in a newspaper.
Do you still bring home flowers to your wife joke
A Cincinnati Enquirer quip records a young man asking an old married man if he still brings flowers and candy. The reply: after many years of marriage, all he brings home is his pay envelope.
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Jimmy
Cincinnati Haquirer
Crimson Gulch Crime Patrol Buckles Under Threats
In Crimson Gulch a terse exchange reveals city talk of crackdowns on crime. Cactus Joe dismisses threats while a grim proverb suggests a violent warning to any professional criminal who steps into town.
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Crimson’ Gulch
Cactus Joe
Hat Fashions Sparkled in Downtown Exchange
A fragmentary note describes admiring a delicate hat seen downtown and a playful exchange about trying it on. The casual chatter hints at social shopping in a bustling storefront. Additional context is limited due to broken text.
Proper Handling of Fresh Milk Warns Farm Families
The rapid souring of milk from careless handling reduces consumption on many farms. Strain milk through three layers of fine cheese cloth, bottle in standard quart jars, seal, and chill immediately. Use ice or cold water to cool quickly, changing water as needed to reach temperature. Separate cream for churning and store in bottles to stay clean and prevent contamination.
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Roomate
Eemen Collexs
Grading and Packing Boost Tomato Profits
J W Lloyd, chief in fruit and vegetable marketing at the University of Illinois College of Agriculture, notes careful grading and packing can double tomato selling prices. Tomatoes bruise easily and must be handled gently in shallow packs, two layers deep, using tomato pox or shallow baskets to preserve appearance and value.
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J. W. Lloyd
College of Agriculture
University of Ilinois
Lloyd
Huckleberry Varieties Thrive in Acid Soil Conditions
The huckleberry, with about 40 varieties in the United States, also known as tingleberry whortleberry and blue berry, grows in acidic soil. Acid treatment boosts berry size nearly to cherry scale. Under warm weather berries soften and do not market readily, but kept near 50 degrees they stay fresh for weeks after picking.
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United States
Soy Beans for Paint Use Found by Growers
Soy bean growers discover a new outlet as paint manufacturers blend soy bean oil with linseed oil. The mixture yields a glossier tougher durable film, with the bean oil described as semi drying and improving the paint's quality.
Bulletin Maps Horse Teeth to Estimate Age
The Agriculture Department issues a bulletin showing horse dentition from milk teeth to age twenty. A thoroughbred has 40 teeth if full, while mares reportedly have four fewer.
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Department of ‘Agriculture
Agricultural co operatives form among cotton growers in China
Agricultural matters report efforts to organize co operatives among cotton growers in China. The text notes that farmers own and operate 26 percent of all motor trucks and compares beef cattle feed efficiency with 875 pounds of a 1 000 pound steer used commercially.
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China
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