Government industrial loans seen amid RFC battle
Washington debate rages over government spending and private initiative with Jesse H. Jones backing long term loans to business while Norris and allies push restraint. April 1 power commission survey on Fort Worth signals investor optimism as federal help eyes easing recession.
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Thrilling Race Day Ends in Tragedy at Newark Track
Harold T. Leach of Newark recalls a Sunday in 1912 when a motorcycle race disaster struck. Eddie Hasha's bike vaulted the track barrier into the front grandstand killing Hasha Johnnie Albright and seven others, with Leach narrowly spared as he helped remove bodies before losing consciousness.
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Hal Leach
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Waltz roots traced to Germany amid credit clash
Delicate dispute arises as France Italy and Bavaria claim credit for the waltz. Scholars note the modern form likely derives from Germany, with the historic tune fragment mentioning "Ach! du be rgustine" reflecting early German origins.
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First Congress Passes Oath Administration and Import Duty Acts
The first act enacted after a lack of quorum established rules for administering oaths and was approved by President Washington on June 1 1789. The second measure imposed a duty on goods imported into the United States and received presidential approval on July 4 1789.
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Kept Sacred Fires Burning by Early Religious Sects
The passage notes fire held in awe by early religious groups. In Rome vestal virgins were charged with keeping the sacred fires burning in the temple of Vesta.
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Colorful Tulip Pocket Apron Pattern for Gift or Bazaar
Colorful apron pattern described as flirty yet practical with a tulip shaped pocket and appliqued flowers. Outline stitch adds finish. Pattern 1635 includes transfer pattern apron motif 8 by 9 inches, applique pieces, stitch illustrations, material needs, color suggestions. Send 15 cents to The Sewing Circle Needlecraft Dept New York for pattern.
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Eighth Ave
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How the Well-Dressed Furniture Should Appear
A vintage advice piece urging homeowners to keep furniture polished for a fresh gleam. It emphasizes a non-greasy light-oil polish by dealers, noting frequent application preserves wood pores, prevents drying and cracking, and keeps woodwork decorative and lustrous.
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