Power Is Lower
New York report by J B Brackett shows Mr John American Smith, average wage earner, saw total purchasing power fall 21.7 percent from September 1929 to February of this year despite higher dollar value. Prices for goods dropped 28.5 percent, while wages fell 44 percent due to reduced hours. Fixed charges rose as a share of income, and food rents clothing and fuel costs declined across regions, with the Midwest registering the largest food price drop and New York seeing smaller declines.
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J.B. Brackett
New York
John American
Smith
National Industrial Conference Board
Bix
Mr. Smith
Conference Board
Midwest
Miwest
South
Bureau of Isbor
Detroit
Kansas City
Portland
Birmingham
Chicago
Fragmentary Note on Equipment Preference and Rationing
A rough text fragment discusses preference for larger half-module Sartmants over smaller places and mentions one up-to-date piece of equipment. The incomplete note suggests a focus on equipment choice and possibly logistics without clear context or actions.
Restrictions on foreign expeditions into Brazil decree
The Brazilian ministry of agriculture drafts a decree to restrict foreign expeditions into the Amazon basin and Mato Grosso. It aims to channel expeditions to legitimate scientists or licensed prospectors for minerals and precious stones. Past expeditions have antagonized Indigenous peoples and violated minerals and diamond rules.
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Ministry of Agriculture
Amazon Basin
Matto. Grosso
The Whirligig continues with inflation debate notes
The piece discusses Roosevelt era policies, the treasury, and the securities bill’s teethless nature. It highlights Gov. Ritchie of Maryland as a critic, Acheson as appointee, and notes on inflation, debt payments, and Bankers’ views on dollar stability and currency strategy.
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Gov. Ritchie
Maryand
Treasury
Dean ‘Acheson
Mary~land
Washington Suburb
Lindbergh Accepts Honorary St Louis Chamber Membership
Col Charles A Lindbergh has accepted honorary membership in the St Louis Chamber of Commerce. He is the second recipient after Gen John J Pershing, a Missouri native. Lindbergh thanks the Chamber for its support during the Spirit of St Louis Atlantic flight.
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St. Louis C
Lindbergh
St. Louis
Charles A. Lindbergh
St Louis
Stockholm rents fall by five to ten percent next October
Stockholm rents are slated to drop five to ten percent starting October as a survey notes public demand softening. The report highlights shifting housing costs and market adjustments amid economic factors impacting tenants and landlords alike.
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Stockholm
Post's Bran Flakes Prevent Constipation and Boost Health
A promotional fragment extols Post's Bran Flakes as a daily staple that provides bulk to combat intestinal sluggishness and support regular elimination. It highlights phosphorus and iron content and advises regular exercise, fruits, and water. claims the cereal aids fitness and well being.
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Post
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