States Rush to Break Trade Barriers Across Borders
A national survey shows dozens of state laws shielding local producers have boomeranged, with California, New York, and others retaliating against rivals. The trend shifts toward easing barrier laws as governors, farmers, and officials back a program to restore free interstate commerce and curb punitive measures.
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United States
Rhode Island
Wisconsin
California
Georgia
Uncle Sam
Florida
New York
Connecticut
Indiana
Michigan
Lloyd C. Stark
Missouri
Council of State Governments
Alabama
South Carolina
Kansas
Oklahoma
Minnesota
Pennsylvania
Keystone
Diplomatic trio: Bullitt Biddle Kennedy in World War II prep
The piece portrays Anthony J. Drexel Biddle Jr, William C. Bullitt, and Joseph P. Kennedy as key figures in prewar diplomacy. It highlights Biddle’s varied career from soldier to FBI liaison, Bullitt’s decades of European studying and Versailles ties, and Kennedy’s eclectic ventures and charm, including a royal quip to Queen Elizabeth.
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Warsaw
Berlin
Paris
Biddle
Philadelphia
J. Edgar Hoover
FBI
Bullitt
State Department
Versailles
Wilson
Russia
Stalin
Joe Kennedy
London
St. James
Bosphorus
Kennedy
Elizabeth
Social Security for Mule After 36 Years at Work
In Dennis North Carolina Jim a 36 year old mule is pensioned after decades of work. Owner James A Marshall notes the mule remains physically fit aside from teeth and eyesight decline. The story reflects longevity and care for working animals.
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Dennis
N. C
Jim
James A._ Marshall
Nine Year Old Heroine Rescues Baby From Burning House
Mary Ann Grobh of New York City recalls the fall 1921 Thayer West Virginia blaze. The nine year old, left in charge of three younger brothers, reentered the smoke filled home to find and carry out eight month old Eddie from a crib as flames consumed the wash house and main house. The family returned to find only a chimney remaining.
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Elso
Mary’Ann Grobh
New York City
Mary
Thayer
West Virginia
John
Pete
Eddie
Dad
Western Newspaper Union
Appendicitis Fatalities Rise With Economic Hardship
Two Cleveland doctors report in JAMA a study of 2 000 cases at Women's Hospital showing higher death rates from appendicitis during low economic periods as financially constrained victims delay seeking care. In poorer years 29 percent longer delays increased mortality, suggesting improved conditions would shorten delays and reduce deaths.
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Cleveland
F. R. Kelly
R. M. Watkins
Women’s Hospital
Journal of the American Medical Association
Quiz Corner Answers on Squares Parole and White House Births
The items cover independence and red squares and Trafalgar squares. parole versus probation. a country starting with UA and not ending with a. correct grammar for any body. Grover Cleveland's daughter Esther born in the White House. the U S city south of the North Pole. and national education levels noting 3.32 percent college graduates and 15.1 percent high school graduates.
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Independence Square
Red Square
Union Square
Trafalgar Square
White House
United States
North Pole
Philadelphia
Moscow
New York
London
Afghanistan
Grover Cleveland
Esther
Correct Constipation Before Not After Kelloggs All-Bran
An article promotes prevention of constipation through diet. It advises regularity by addressing dietary bulk with Kelloggs All-Bran, a ready to eat cereal. It suggests daily consumption with milk or baked into muffins and plenty of water. It notes Belloge's Battle Creek as the maker and grocers as sellers.
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Belloge
Battle Creek
Local Bureau of Standards Analogy Across Markets
A business group seeks strict standards to maximize value in offerings, mirroring Washington's Bureau of Standards. The piece discusses adopting formal benchmarks to judge quality and cost efficiency. It highlights how organized testing and official criteria set aims for fair comparisons in trade.
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Washington
Bureau of Standards
Mie Fe
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