Debating the gold dollar and a credit dollar shift
The piece weighs rumors of a further nine point gold dollar devaluation and argues for steadier credit money linked to a commodity standard. It cautions that gold is not a universal measure, urges cooperation on exchange rates, and notes political boasts about Garner for 1940.
Opium as a weapon amid wartime Japan China clash
Chinese officials and American delegates accuse Japan of using narcotics to subdue China, calling Manchukuo an arsenal of narcotics and alleging a deliberate opium offensive to finance and ease military resistance. The report notes prior Chinese progress against opium and contrasts it with wartime tactics.
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Japan
Chiang Kai-Shek
Victor Hoo Chitsai
League of Nations Advisory Committee
China
Manchukuo
Stuart J. Fuller
North China
T. A. Bisson
Foreign Policy Association
Manchuria
Swedish Crown Prince to Attend Delaware Valley Tercen tenary
Americans of Swedish heritage await Crown Prince Gustaf arrival for the tercen tenary of Swedish settlement in the Delaware Valley. About 600000 native Swedes in the United States and many more of Swedish stock will celebrate. The Kungsholm will be met by US warships off the Delaware Capes as escort of honor. President Roosevelt will attend, strengthening ties between the two nations and showcasing Sweden’s role on the European scene.
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Gustaf
Sweden
Delaware Valley
Kungsholm
Delaware Capes
Roosevelt
Gustaf V
Premier Citizen Adolf Hitler Praised On Eightieth Birthday
A political tribute extols Hitler as premier citizen of Germany, noting his democratic conduct and dignity while praising his decision to donate a 1,000,000 mark birthday gift to charity. The piece contrasts his image with warlike threats from the Czech frontier, praising his peace-loving stance.
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Hitler
Croselak
Czech
Windsors to Visit United States Next March
The Duke and Duchess of Windsor plan a U S visit next March, greeted with social interest after past controversy. Once tied to Bedaux and Nazi-era visits, the couple now encounters a calmer reception as a historic romance figure.
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Duchess of Windsor
United States
Charles E. Bedaux
Bedaux
Windsors
Germany
Chinese Civility Versus War Munitions Trade
A critical editorial argues that China remains more civilized than Japan and Franco's Spain, condemns Allied arms exports, and urges banning all peaceful and wartime weapon sales. It links weapon shipments to civilian deaths and frames prosperity of the wicked against righteous restraint. The piece cites Psalms 73:1.
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China
Japan
Franco
Spain
France
The
Mikado
The Yellow River Wreaks Havoc In Warfronts
The Yellow River, China’s Sorrow, floods dikes as Japanese forces push toward Changchow and Hankow. Thousands drown amid hunger and disease while Chinese resistance and natural disaster widen the theater of war.
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Yellow River
China
Japan
Changchow
Hankow
Hwang-ha
North China Plain
Lfe
Chiang Kai-shek
Chin
Natara
Hwang-Bo
The Fireworks Industry A Dwindling American Trade
The Haskin Letter discusses how fireworks appeal to many and how the U S industry employs about 12 687 workers in 62 plants, concentrated in the north and west with one plant in the south. It notes a decline due to safety campaigns, city bans, and reduced sales, with wages averaging 16 68 a week and many workers earning well below that.
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United States
Mreworka
Japan
China
So They Say An Essay On Art And Society By Professors
A declamatory piece argues social evils could lessen through interest in art and individual freedom. Attributed quotes reference Prof Clara Mac Gowan of Northwestern University and Albert Bineteth, plus a note from Commissioner Percy W Foote on traffic and roman alowpokea.
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Clara MacGowan
Northwestern University
Albert Bineteth
Percy W. Foote
Pennsylvania Highway Police
The Sit-Down Strikes Then and Now
Mark Sullivan argues that sit-down strikes start with violence and fail to be suppressed, leading to informal force and vigilante actions. He cites Hershey, New Jersey, and Michigan as examples, noting the C I O’s nationwide reach and warned consequences for American society.
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Vigilante Actium
Michigan
Hershey
Hague
New Jersey
Hagus
Jersey City
America
New York Herald-Troune Sraicate
Bursa basics explanation and effects on athletes
The Family Doctor describes how a bursa acts as a cushion fluid sac at joints and other friction points. Repeated irritation or friction inflames it, causing swelling pain and possible bleeding if severe. Rest and heat aid recovery, while severe cases may need aspiration or surgery.
Answers from the Helena Bureau reveal brief factual Qs
A compiled Q and A list answers Beatrice Lillie’s husband as Sir Robert Peel, explains Allied Youth aims, notes 1988 railway employment, cites whiskey labeling rules, traces gourdfish origin to China, confirms Jefferson and Adams died July 4, 1826, explains round-bottom pails deter theft, and cites Dr Brill on gambling appeal. It also locates Mrs. Leslie Carter’s burial, a Mormon cricket wall in Sheridan, a Roanoke Island Lost Colony pageant date, and notes Call of the Wild as London’s finest, Clermont’s Albany speed, and Mickey Mouse radio voice by Walt Disney.
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Beatrice Lillie
K. B
Rober Peal
Peel of Drayton Manor
Staffordhire
Robert
Miss Lillie
Sir Robert
Allied Youth
China
United States
Ft. M
Thommen Jefferson
John Adena
Taly 4
A. A. Brill
Leslie Carter
Darton
Ohto
Dp. C. A. Sheridan
Wyoming
K. L A
Roanoke Island
Manteo
North Carolina
London
Dictionary of National Biography
Albany
Mickey Mouse
Walt Dianey
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