Rubber Monopoly Boosts Prices Hurt American Debt
The article argues Britain will raise rubber prices to cover debts to America by limiting production. U.S. reliance on British East Indies rubber keeps costs high, with imports last year at $185 million and prices around 17 cents a pound rising to 60 cents or more. The piece predicts American self sufficiency in rubber as suppliers push for new sources, noting profits favor planation owners and exporters while taxes recoup some.
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America
British East Indies
Save the Outdoors: Campers Must Not Spoil Nature
An appeal urges civic groups and officials to educate the public about keeping parks, woods, and camping grounds free of litter. With more picnickers and cars reaching distant areas, the risk of damaged scenery rises unless fires are extinguished and vegetation protected.
Letting the World Know About Local Advertising
A nostalgic discussion on how newspaper advertising mirrors community progress and merchant enterprise. It argues that prosperity stems from effective ads, inviting buyers, visitors, and new citizens by promoting all civic achievements and institutions.
Editorial Snapshots From U.S. Papers on Work and Prosperity
A collage of quoted lines from Chicago to New York papers. Items discuss unsolved murders, crossword puzzles, doctors’ exchanges, farmer prosperity, aircraft aesthetics, Nordic supremacy, the seven hour day, and reactions to Hindenburg. An assortment of opinions and witticisms across publications.
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Chicago
The Office Cat Husband and Quip Parlor Humor Scene
A collage of jokes and wry lines features a couple bantering about daily life. Snippets include about gas safety, fashion, romance, ambition, and a marriage license anecdote from a Battle Creek note. The grocer answers questions about fresh eggs with a brisk, practical reply.
Coming Events and Odd Lines From a Local Page
A fragmented note lists a Catholic Daughters dance at Bank of Nayward Halls on Monday in June and an A Night in Paris Legion Dance on Saturday June 13. The rest refers to casual witticisms about Castro street, poems in one syllable, and humorous remarks on marriage politics and a philosopher who ignores a ringing phone.
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Catholic Daughters
Bank of Nayward Halls
Paris
Legion Dance
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