New Year Predictions Stirred by Historic Outlooks
A long reader of the New Year’s week reflections notes how past predictions proved unreliable in 1913 1929 1919 1920 and 1933. The piece traces how political and financial forecasts miss the mark amid shifting economies and global events. It recalls earlier eras when optimism clashed with looming crises while highlighting the cautious stance of forecasters across decades.
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New York Times
Stock Exchange
United States
The Breakwater Days Foretelling Uncertain Years
The article reflects on the uncertain outlook of forthcoming years, noting that early attempts to grasp the era’s direction were unclear. It suggests the difficulty of predicting how events may unfold, given the checkered pattern of past times and the likely complexity ahead.
Canada’s Premier outlines reform for Dominion economy
Voice of Canada reports Premier Bennett’s New Year fireside address arguing that no permanent recovery is possible without reform. He calls for government intervention and regulation to end laissez faire, favors abolishing the old system if needed, and advocates removing faults to stop unfair practices while preserving competition.
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Voice OF Canada Canada
Bennett
Dominion
Cenida
Ike
Canada
Washington
Realizing work creates more work in a balanced economy
The piece argues that with sufficient hiring, jobs expand as money multiplies, noting that overall work drives further employment. It stresses that national balance between production and wages boosts demand, and that underemployment currently yields a cycle where each job generates another.
Hollywood director Cromwell hides luxury in simple ranch life
Hollywood star director John Cromwell and wife Kay Johnson maintain High Rock Ranch near Hollywood as a modest hideaway, with knotty pine interiors, a large fireplace, a swimming pool, tennis court, and seven horses including Begonia and Dark Valley. The couple keeps a Doberman named Hans von Wagner and plans to expand the ranch with a fruit orchard and riding facilities while cherishing a simple life away from the studios. In Cambridge, a youth identified as Fred J. Saner pleaded guilty to receiving stolen goods including seven bags of sugar.
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Kay Johnson
Begonia
Hans von Wazner
Helt
Ators
Nuis
Cambridge
Mass
Fred J. Saner
Unclear fragment hints at wage spread and industry notes
Fragment discusses wage distribution across industries with phrases about spreading value and adjustments. Mentions Dalnice and terms about wage raises and disparities. No concrete events, dates, or identifiable entities beyond Dalnice.
Paris Styles Paris Fashion Note on Schiaparelli
Paris fashion notes describe Schiaparelli moving to 21 Place Vendome with historic decor inspired by Napoleonic era. The piece mentions nearby property at No 23, linked to John Law and the Mississippi Bubble era, and hints at a February collection titled Stop Look Listen. It notes plans for a Stratospieye summer and new parachute coat offerings.
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Schiaparelli
Ned Ruelle
Place Vendome
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Tavis
Jean Dranek
Napoleon
John Law
Geneva
Law
Peyonia
Fashion Tip Notes Rider Shakeup at Soaring Ranks
Today's fashion brief lists Schiaafell moving from No. 4 Buc de la Paix to No. 21 Plane Vendome, a notable ranking change. The snippet signals a dress code focus tied to named brands and positions within a style chart.
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Schiaafell
Buc de la Paix
Star Signals Horoscope of 1935 and Warnings
The column warns readers about unreliable judgments due to emotions and advises postponing decisions. It urges practical thinking, purity, and forming new friendships. Forecasts cover dates Aug 26 to Sept 10, 1985 and danger from fire or accidents, with social positives on several periods.
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Tost
State Police Ask For Courts Help at Rotary Luncheon
Jan Kane reports Major Lynn G Adams head of the Pennsylvania State Constabulary urges court cooperation to advance law enforcement. He calls for removing the state police from politics and criticizes courts for releasing suspects or granting parole when convictions occur.
Twenty Years Ago In Taken for the Juvenal Files
Twenty years ago and January 8 915 the Imnual Installation of ott ers of the Woodven of the Would featured attendees such as Allen Ruppersberg Milveride Renna and Wilcox among others. Local notices mention a White diversion of Jon wi JiAL and a City League doubt. Thomas Brothers completed work on the Chelstian Missionary Alliance site at Maple and Washington. Indoor baseball is planned at the Armory with two teams staged by Capt Brown and Wallace Wollman. A crowd of tramps and vagrants is noted as unusually large for the past winters.
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Gapt Brown
Wallace Wollman
Ce Armisement F
Emmanuel Church Holds Annual Meeting
The Emmanuel Church annual meeting, well attended in the Parish Hall, elected five new vestrymen S D Wilcox W H Merrick Hincold Gilbert ME R Olds and Wallace M Young, the latter reelected treasurer. Rev G B Macnamara outlined policies and the church finances amid a lengthy general discussion.
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Emmanuel Church
S. D. Wilcox
W. H Merrick
Hincold Gilbert
ME. R. Olds
Wallace M. Young
Tex
G. B. Maxcdmara
B. J. Morrow
Hl. J. Davis
Robert Desmond
Uewestry
J. H. Wright
Lililin and
Emmanuel Guilds
Macnamara
Fragmentary Historic Notice on Diet Ingredients
The readable fragment mentions a list of ingredients including fish and sea products. It references foreign terms and unclear names, suggesting a notice or description of dietary contents or a culinary item with mixed origins. The text is incomplete and lacks clear entities or a decisive event.
Byrns Leads Tennessee History In Speaker Race
James W. Byrne, Speaker of the House, announced as new leader amid a year of political shifts. The veteran Tennessee congressman, who came to the House in 1908, defeated rival John W. Gaines after a crowded campaign where Byrne’s star-spangled rhetoric and committee influence helped secure a majority.
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Jane
Joseph W. Byrne
Holse OF Representatives
Bryne iv
Tennessee
Dupener
Wasi
James Ky Potir Yas
Byrny
Fender
Capitol Hill
Byrns
Carkeville
Tenn
Byrne
John Wesley Gaines
Gaines
Congress
Burns
Carolinas
Robertson
Note on Florida San Francisco Chanter of Commerce
A quirky report notes public attention to a local chanted commerce figure amid a holiday scene in Gobden Gate Park where only butterflies were seen in the United States, with attribution to Filway B. Van Duzee of the California Academy of Sciences Entomology Department.
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Chanter of Commerce
Gobden Gate Park
United States
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