Roosevelt Prudent Investment Policy Draws Investor Debate
Washington discusses the federal power act and Roosevelt's prudent investment theory. The article notes the Carolina Aluminum appeal on the Yadkin project, possible licenses, and the wider impact on investor funds, taxation, and utility expansion amid congressional opposition.
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Adventure at Sea A Lone Deckhand Saves a Bargeload
Pete Geat of Sunnyside LI joined a coal barge crew bound 195 miles offshore southeast of Block Island. Fog and rough seas trapped them with a broken legged crewman, while Pete rang the fog bell for two nights and a day. A rescue plane spotted them on day five and the tow was recovered.
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Ello
Pete Geat
Sunnyside
L. I
Pete
Antic
Block Island
Long Island Sound
Montauk Point
Peter
New London
Yale Family Property Said to Lie in Welsh Village
H. V. Morton writes in In Search of Wales that a Yale family property once owned by Elihu Yale lies buried near the Welsh village Bryn-Eglwys. The reference places the Yale connection in a remote, historic setting.
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Yale
Bryn-Eglwys
H. V. Morton
Wales
Elihu
Id Ko
Cock Fighting in Cuba Ties to Early Spanish Contact
A fragment notes cock fighting as a traditional Cuban sport dating to the era of the first Spanish galleon arrival on the island, highlighting the sport as a staple of Cuban culture tied to colonial contact.
Diplomat Joseph Grew and France envoy Count St Quentin
A portrait of Joseph Clark Grew, praised by Theodore Roosevelt and described as a skilled diplomat, rising from bear hunter to ambassador with a long career in Mexico City, Petrograd, Berlin, Vienna, Copenhagen and Berne. The piece notes Count Rene Doynes de St Quentin as France's ambassador to the United States, highlighting Franco Italian diplomatic tensions over Haile Selassie and Ethiopia.
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New. York
China
John Hay
Joseph Clark P. Grew
Theodore Roosevelt
Tokyo
Grew
State Department
Landon
Hoover
Far East
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Groton
Harvard
Singapore
Asia
T. R
Young Grew
Joseph Clark
Cairo
Mexico City
Petrograd
Berlin
Vienna
Copenhagen
Berne
Versailles
Commodore Perry
Japan
Cecil Lyon
Italy
United States
Rene Doynes de St. Quentin
Count St. Quentin
Ambas
France
Saior
Mussoon Impassolini
Ethiopia
Quai d’Orsay
Haile Selassie
Great Britain
Sti
Quentin
Striking Afghan Crochet Pattern From The Sewing Circle
Rows of colorful crocheted flowers create a vivid afghan. Crochet in seven inch strips with scraps or three shades for a jeweled look. Pattern 1623 from Germantown provides directions, illustrations, materials, and color ideas. Send 15 cents to The Sewing Circle Needlecraft Dept. 82 Eighth Ave New York NY.
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Germantown
Sewing Circle
Needlecraft Dept
Eighth Ave
New York
Why do stars seem to be pointed and more
The quiz answers note star points from atmospheric scintillation, the White House name formalized under Theodore Roosevelt, earth curvature about eight inches per mile, top US stamp denomination five dollars, water in a pail is slightly concave from capillarity, and the Marathon run was about 24 miles.
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Niagara and Hudson Company
Congress
Franklin D. Roosevelt
New York
Roosevelt
President Roosevelt
Mr. Roosevelt
White House
United States
Theodore Roosevelt
Marathon
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Adventurers’ Club
Floyd Gibbons
By Lemuel Fr Parton
Lydia E. Pinkham
Pinkham
Lydia ER. Pinkham
Dandemis
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