Inflation, currency chaos, and lessons from history
A historical survey compares inflation in France Britain Russia Germany and the United States. It notes Continental currency collapse in 1776, greenbacks in 1862, postwar German mark hyperinflation, and the shift to the rentenmark, with implications for debtors savers and ordinary citizens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aevhie Wener
NEA Service, Inc
Ormany
Russia
France
Great Britain
England
Sam
Germany
Unclear fragment on rheumatic attack and pain relief
Fragmentary text discusses rheumatic attack and a claimed pain relief formula. Mentions uric acid and treatment goals but content is incoherent with many garbled phrases and lacks verifiable specifics.
France and Britain face gold runs and debt restraint
The text contrasts France's debt reduction and stabilizing revaluation with a strong franc, and Britain's off gold experience showing no run and stable prices. It warns that America's biggest danger is domestic, not foreign, as gold runs and inflation fears mount.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bank of France
France
Germany
United States
United Kingdom
Britain
England
America
Fragmentary 29 A.D. crucifixion and emancipation notice
Je ne sais quoi text references 29 A.D. crucifixion and an emancipation proclamation for slaves in a rebel territory. Mentions U S Maine in Havana Harbor on February 16 and a dollar amount of 9.
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U. S
Maine
Havana Harbor
Dried Vegetables Offer Thrifty Nutrition and Recipes
Sister Mary Kitchen presents dried vegetables as economical sources of calories and minerals. The guide notes protein richness but limited vitamins and outlines two recipes Lima Bean Bake and Bean Puree with steps and ingredients for home cooks.
Picture of Aga Khan's son shown in Paris hospital
A first photograph captures the Aga Khan's eight day old son in the arms of his mother at an American hospital in Paris. He is described as the heir to vast wealth and fame of the Aga Khan, a noted sportsman and spiritual leader.
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Aga Khan
Paris
Winston Market To Close In Six Days February 17
Winston-Salem tobacco market sold 756384 pounds with growers earning 4861.02 dollars at an average 6.45 a hundred. M R Gass, supervisor of sales, notes the closing date rapidly approaches with only six days left to market tobacco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winston-Salem
M. R. Gass
Gass
New Planes to Moscow Expand Berlin Moscow Route
Two new planes join the joint German Russian service between Berlin and Moscow. Each aircraft carries 10 passengers and a two member crew. Interiors resemble American transport with wicker chairs curtains and leather pockets holding magazines. Range about 600 miles.
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Moscow
Berlin
Pilot Hinkler Receives Johnston Prize for Navigation
Squadron Leader H. J. L. Hinkler of Australia won the 1932 Johnston Memorial Prize for navigation. The Guild of Air Pilots honored his flight across the South Atlantic in 1981.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
H. J. L. Hinkler
Australia
The
Guild of Air Pilots
Hinkler
South Atlantic
Scotch prints and plaids dominate Hollywood fashion
Hollywood fashion notes report Sprigg fever in gay prints with Heather Angel in a straight cut Scotch plaid wool suit. The scene at the Biltmore Supper Room features a rose taffeta jacket over chiffon. Other stars Maureen O'Sullivan Mag Clark Muriel Evans Adrienne Ames display bold combinations and colors in recent appearances.
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Heather Ange
Hollywood
Heather Angel
Biltmore
Heather
Maureen O'Sullivan
Jimmy Dunn
Mag Clark
M-G-M
Muriel Evans
Adrienne Ames
Levy's
David Manners
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