Catching Up in Production Signals Slow Recovery Ahead
The piece notes production now exceeds 1929 levels in some sectors but stresses a large per capita shortfall in autos, clothing, meat, sugar, and home-building materials. With 7 million more people, demand will stay high as deficits are cleared, suggesting a longer recovery period. The National Industrial Conference Board cites per capita gains in glass, tobacco, boots and shoes, yet overall shortages persist.
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National Industrial Conference Board
Artist's Nightmare Prompts a Modern Living Dream
A surrealist artist visiting America aims to exhibit his works and to teach a transformative lifestyle where real and unreal fuse. He foresees Americans adopting irrational melding of space and objects, from tirelike houses to transparent furniture and glide footwear. The piece argues Americans will welcome only the exhibition, not the proposed social changes.
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America
Peace Service Proposal Aims Faster Hemisphere Talks
The article notes a flood of peace machinery since World War I and criticizes slow established procedures. It praises Secretary Hall’s modern treaty proposal for the Americas, proposing immediate consultations by telegraph telephone wire or radio to speed decisions between governments.
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New World
Hall
Hemisphere
The Coronation Ad Rush for Seats in London Streets
British agencies advertised coronation seating in American papers on December 6. They offered Westminster Abbey stand positions, street seats, and overlook spots from $25.50 to $350 for two weeks, plus prime Mayfair Belgravia flats at corresponding rates. The notices reflected brisk appetite for viewership during the coronation events.
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Westminster Abbey
Mayfair
Westminster 1
Belgravia
England
Coronation Plans Face Delay Amid British Doubts
Fractured mood across the empire as preparations stall and people wonder if the coronation will happen. Officials insist the ceremony will proceed, noting the British love for pageants and the atmosphere and venues that sustain the event, despite talk of upheaval.
Pipe smoking makes a comeback among professionals
A reader essay notes a renaissance of pipe smoking among men, especially business leaders, contrasting it with cigars and cigarettes. It cites Stanley Baldwin and Stalin as notable pipe users, suggesting pipes convey seriousness and tradition despite modern bans in some restaurants.
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Stanley Baldwin
Baldwin
British Empire
Stalin
Russia
Names and Ages Highlight Social Security Board Struggles
The Social Security Board in Washington reports widespread misreporting of ages and names. Workers fear job loss if ages are revealed, while women resist giving true ages. Ex convicts, actors, and businesswomen confound records by using aliases, complicating identity verification. Names appear to carry significant impact on benefits and eligibility.
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Social Security Board
Washington
Shakespeare
Security Board
Lions, Oasis, and Alliances in a Tangled Lament
A fragmentary verse-like meditation contrasts villas by the Rivien and a Sahara oasis with Omar’s hint about constancy. It references the British Lion and a long-term mate, then shifts to a critique of government borrowing as an easy habit for all.
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Rivien
Sahara
Omar
Interesting Editorials From Interesting Editorials
The note describes a select set of editorials drawn from a large collection of American newspapers in Southskota. These files are accessible for private study and historical reference at the library, located on the second page of the Evening Huronite Building.
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Southskota
Aftica Boure
Four Super Highways Promoter Eyes US Network
A desk copy details a proposed 450 foot right of way for four cross country highways from Boston to San Francisco, Canada to Mexico, Great Lakes to Florida, and New York to the Great Lakes link. Promoter T E Steiner of Wooster Ohio suggests tolls license fees and air route charges to fund construction 12 billion dollars and aims for speeds of 100 to 125 mph with overpasses and illuminated routes.
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Sioux Falls
United States
Boston
San Francisco
Great Lakes
Florida
New York
T. E. Steiner
Wooster
Ohio
Ted
Transportation
Steiner
Red Plannels and Old Time Garments Inspire Art Talk
Des Moines Register notes artist Grant Wood hunted prairie fields for faded red plannels now linked to early American life. Minnesota produced a plentiful supply while New England origins trace red plannels into late 19th century fashion. The piece questions whether commerce folklore spurred a trend as New England style echoes in Midwestern wardrobes.
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Des Moines
Grant Wood
Prairies
Towa
Mr. Wood
Minnesota
New England
E. T. Pickard
Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce
Squapaw
Maine
Binks
Kenicky
Peace treaties and diplomacy under Hull in 1936
Paul Mallon assesses Secretary Hull's Pan American peace treaties, noting their novelty in favoring consultation over arbitration. He questions whether the agreement will endure, cites Latin American sensitivities, and contrasts with broader East Asian tensions and Supreme Court posture on New Deal cases.
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Washington
Drc
Hull
Marger
Washington Quarter
Diary Of A Central South Dakota Farm Woman
An editor introduces a diary from a Bea dle County farm woman detailing daily farm life. December entries describe cold temperatures, chores, canning, chicken roosting, cooking, and family evenings with games. The piece aims to illuminate rural routines for city readers.
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Beadle County
South Dakota
The Ex King Love Story Sparks New York Fervor
In New York, 1935 mood swirls around the abdicated king and Mrs. Simpson. The scene includes singers, writers, and producers racing to claim novelty in a royal romance. Abundant rumors, plays, sketches, and gossip swirl from Times Square to garment districts as entertainment figures react to the abdication and the public obsession with the romance.
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New York
Manhattan
Destys and
Clark
Dina Ward
Chanteuse
Twain
Tin Pan Amey
Abner Silver
Billy Brose
Mr. Rose
Mr. Silver
Pierre
Harriete Caperton
Mrs. Wallis-Simpson
Miss Caperton Adderd
Mrs. Simpson
Miss Caperton
Wally
Gloria
Swanson
Gypsy Markoff
Thak
Duke of Kent
Dalce
Loew's
Broadway
Allready
Coramoner
Baldwin
Simpson
Noel Coward
Sampson
Wally Simpson
Yonkers
Ernest Simpson
Rush
Mrz. Simpson
Times Square
Shield
Edward VII
Briton Busch
Christmas Preparations and Gifts From A Busy Homemaker
A homemaker describes baking eight fruit cakes about two pounds each for Christmas and New Year. She ironed, baked bread, scrubbed the porch, and planned possible mend work. She bought a book by Tony Wons, and reflects on listening to his broadcasts. The note mentions a son turning sixteen and receiving a shaving kit. The piece captures holiday routines, shopping, and family moments.
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Tony
Tony Wons
Bing
Jerry
Jane
Rabbit Drive in Hulbert Township Yields 600 Rabbits Killed
Nearly 600 hunters participated in Hulbert Township hunt. Six hundred rabbits were killed with $5 from Felts sale aiding the event. A celebration will be held at the Community Hall on Friday evening, December 12.
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Hulbert Township
Wellington
Hubert Township
National conference to debate curbs on the Supreme Court
Washington reporters note a forthcoming national conference of prominent groups and individuals to discuss constitutional amendments or other limits on the Supreme Court. The event aims to assemble lawyers governors and law school deans with liberal and conservative voices to broaden representation. Notable figures include Senator George W Norris and Senator Henry F Ashurst with key unions and farm groups likely to attend.
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Washington
Theix
Isr
U.S. Supreme Court
Roosevelt
George W. Norris
Nebraska
Senate
Judiciary Committee
Purley
Fgh
New Day
Assembly
American Federation of Labor
Committee For Industrial Organization
American Farm Bureau Federation
Henry F. Ashurst
Arizona
Ehaip~rman
Senate Judiciary Committee
Prominent New Yorker Seer Describes Yacht Club Boys London Visit
A New Yorker claimed he spoke with members of the Yacht Club Boys in London after their private performance for King Edward and Lady Simpson. The encounter included a quip about the purpose of the songs and hints of broader, politically charged context surrounding labor unions and potential constitutional amendments.
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Washingwn
Yacht Club Boys
London
King Edward
Mrs. Simpson
Twenty Years Ago In Huron Chronicle Briefs
Twenty years ago in Huron Charles Seeley broke his ankle while dispatching engines in the railroad yards and remained confined at home. C H Stage of Aberdeen arrived for a short visit. The Lincoln School Parent-Teachers Association elected officers Mrs L H Terpening president Mrs J A K secretary and Miss Nettie H Cosk treasurer with several committees named for constitution drafting programs and year plans. A community Christmas tree project was confirmed with plans to place the tree in the library park after a large local meeting and a substantial fee from Black Hills. The Congregational Church considered calling Rev Benj H Burtt of Aurora at 1700 salary plus 100 moving expenses with preaching services set and a decision awaited.
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Charles Seeley
Hama
C. H. Stage
Abterdcon
Fonmer
Huron
Parent-Teachers' Association of Who
Lincoln~ Schoul
L. H. Terpening
Coshun
Nettie H. Cosk
W. H. Thrall
Easel
Misa
Mary Ronayne
GP. Hunding
C. P. Drake
Edith Coughlin
Adeliz Ramm
Mae"Van Camp
Iseal
Black Hills
Brary Park
Congregational Church
Benj. H. Burnt
Aurora
Burtt
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