Doumergue Restores Calm as France Weighs Political Crisis
After two days of bloody rioting in Paris Premier Daladier and his cabinet resign. Gaston Doumergue, former president, returns to try to stabilize France with a small cabinet and an executive order for new elections if needed. Rival factions press for power amid fears of a royalist restoration and ongoing economic turmoil.
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Gaston Doumergue
Lebrun
France
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Place de la Concorde
Palais Bourbon
Chamber of Deputies
Jean Chiappe
Bayonne
Chiappe
Duc de Guise
Bourbon House of Orleans
Brussels
NRA
National Labor Board
Johnson
Donald Richberg
Labor Board
Bremer Kidnapping Ends as Ransom Paid and Escape Achieved
Edward G. Bremer, a St. Paul banker, was released in Rochester after twenty two days in captivity. His father, Adolf Bremer, paid $200000 in small bills through an intermediary. Verne Sankey, the kidnapper tied to Denver and St Paul cases, committed suicide in a Chicago cell while awaiting a federal trial. President Roosevelt urged congressional action.
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Edward G. Bremer
St. Paul
Minn
Rochester
Adolf Bremer
Bremer
Sioux City
Kansas City
Verne Sankey
Chicago
Sioux Falls
S. D
Charles Boettcher
Denver
Haskell Bohn
Senate Passes Bill to Block Private Loans to Defaulters
The Senate approved a Hiram Johnson introduced measure to bar private loans to defaulting nations, with a proviso allowing government owned corporations to lend. It strengthens the administration’s push for enforcing wartime debts while backing a government trading bank to underwrite foreign credit. One lone House vote against the package backed $950 million for CWA continuation and relief programs through May, with about $500 million for relief and $450 million for CWA.
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Hiram Johnson
California
America
Jesse Jones
Ric
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RFC
House of Representatives
George B. Terrill
Texas
Federal Emergency Relief Administration
Civil Works Administration
Boston
Agricultural Department
Wallace
Roosevelt
White House
Treasury
CWA
Gden L Mills Linked to Possible Republican Candidacy
Gden L Mills, a forceful Republican leader, has frequently been discussed as a potential or probable candidate. The article notes his influence within the party and ongoing speculation about his political future.
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Gden L. Mills
Republican Party
Candi
Government agency rivalries blur lines in New Deal finance
The piece mocks how RFC and PWA clash over funding outcomes in rehab loans and refinancing for drainage, levee and irrigation districts under the Emergency Farm Mortgage Act. It notes agencies vetoing losses, shifting funding, and a looming shift toward private enterprise as CWA fades.
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Roosevelt
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Public Works Administration
RFC
Treasury Department
Congress
RIC
PWA
Department of Agriculture
Interior Department
Uncle Sam
Bureau of Reclamation
Department of the Interior
Capitol Hill
Harrison Fisher Father of a Thousand Pretty Girls
The article recalls Harrison Fisher, famed magazine cover artist admired for idealizing young American beauty. Born in Brooklyn during Garfield Arthur era, he never married and drew from diverse travels in England, Europe, and America. His work spanned WWI era into social change, reflecting Victorian and Edwardian influences.
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Harrison Fisher
America
Brooklyn
Mark Hopkina ‘Institute
San Francisco
England
Fisher
New York
Western Plains
Edward and
George
Wishey
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Loganberry Origin Traced to Judge J UH Logan
The first loganberry was produced by Judge J UH Logan in 188 build in California as a fruit hobby experiment.
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Judge J. UH. Logan
California
Sudden Return to Liquid Laxatives Stir Interest
Doctors note the benefits of measured liquid laxatives for individual needs. The public welcomes liquid forms for comfortable, regulated movement without habit formation. Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin is promoted as a safe senna based laxative. Member N R A.
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