Puzzler Struggles with Choice in Fig Saw Design
A commentary notes a indecisive designer who delays completing a fig saw puzzle. The writer jokes that the hesitant creator would do poorly in arranging pieces. The remark casts light on the challenge of fixed design decisions.
Representative Pou Urges Moratorium On Politics
Representative Edward Pou urged Congress to declare a moratorium on politics to focus on retrenchment in federal spending, especially on the treasury post office appropriation bill. He said blocking such measures would be playing politics with human misery and called for cooperative effort to place the country above partisan interests.
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Self-interest hinders economic recovery
Edward M. Rettenber, writing in the Daily News Record of New York, argues that self focusing business leaders obstruct recovery by ignoring others' misfortune and clinging to money as a personal god. He notes the irony of successful men showing little sympathy when rivals fail and stresses the need for broader confidence to restore the economy.
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Edward M. Rettenber
Daily News Record of
New York
Reflation Hopes and Economic Outlook for Late 1933
The Manufacturers' Record editorializes on inflation as a path to revive sick business and notes the push for monetary changes in Washington. It cites abundant currency, the need for extended credit, and a resolute program from the incoming administration to curb extravagance while lifting the economy from its morass.
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Are We Prepared for a New Social Order
A Christian Science Monitor examination notes a moral shift as workers, employers, and consumers seek real opportunity. It cites Hibben urging readiness of thought and courage to adapt to a changing social order and a forward-looking era beyond past prosperity.
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Egypt
Forum Magazine
John Grier Hibben
Princeton University
Treasure Chest Drive Reuses Church Jewelry for Funds
The young people of Fairs Methodist Protestant church began a drive to raise money by collecting old jewelry and silverware from homes. Items will be sold after assay by a New York refiner, and the treasure chest will be displayed at church events. Reverend R I Farmer expects hundreds of dollars. committee members include Miss Annabel Thorton, Myrtle Davis, Margaret Snipes, Grace Koontz, and Mrs Ines Vance.
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Britain Looks at Technocracy as Master Puzzle
Observer notes the American work Technocracy sparks debate on machine production displacing workers. It argues machinery could emancipate society if democracy harnesses scientific power, transforming the balance of toll and reward and solving the political riddle.
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Lindbergh extortion plot arrests raise fears over child safety
Roanoke residents were arrested for attempting to extort fifty thousand dollars from Colonel Lindbergh to ensure the safety of his newborn son. The letters were sent to Colonel Windbergh and routed through Colonel Schwarzkopf and Roanoke police. The child remains safe.
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Police Put Jobless on Job in Detroit Radio Network
San Francisco Chronicle notes police in Detroit enjoy strong support from the public. Radio cruising cars relay welfare agency calls to precincts, sending officers to workers quickly. Employers report arrivals within an hour of calls, tying welfare work to public peace.
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The Poor Dinosaur
Scientists report fossils show dinosaurs used stomach stones to grind food and that birds may descend from these giants. They describe enormous herbivores devouring treetops, with later extinction as meat eaters rose and hunted them into forests.
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Animal Kingdom
Technocracy Versus Tech Backers Spark Public Fray
Citizens debate the rise of technocratic governance and fervent supporters of technology driven policy. The confrontation highlights competing visions for control, expertise, and innovation shaping future governance.
Automobile fuel efficiency and design cost concerns
A note suggests cars can reach about 50 miles per gallon with proper streamlining and asks whether engineers could improve efficiency further for the cost. The remark implies potential gains in fuel economy tied to engineering advances.
Throat Clear Sign-off Bid Echoed in Three-Party Line
A makeshift signaling gesture involving a throat clear serves as a proposed sign-off bid on a complex three-party communication line, noted as potentially ineffective in ridge settings but valid as a nonverbal cue.
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Senators pledge cuts overlook paid Senate barbers
The remark notes that while senators discuss reducing expenses they exclude the $87,000 annual cost for five Senate barbers, highlighting a discrepancy in proposed savings.
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Dried beef and film notes feature farmers and stars
A rambling column discusses farm pictures led by State Fair and Blue Boy, with stars Janet Gaynor and Will Rogers. It surveys European films and studio lore, plus a long homemade lunch menu and a Savory Filling recipe using dried beef, ending with a Monday menu suggestion.
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Phil Stong
Blue Boy
Janet Gaynor
Will Rogers
Sally Bilers
Lew Ayers
Upton Loses Fight for New Trial in Damage Suit
Judge Johnson J. Hayes in Greensboro federal court yesterday dismissed CW Upton’s motion for a new trial in a $100,000 damage suit against the Greensboro Coca Cola Company. The plaintiff failed to obtain damages after alleging swallowing two glass particles from a bottled beverage. the jury found for the defendant.
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Greensboro
CW. Upton
Coca Cole Company
Penny for your thoughts inspires a family barter
A fragment shows a household scene with Doris and a child during a price dispute. The father shouts from upstairs offering a dollar as a small cache of change is debated. The snippet captures domestic dialogue about money and desire.
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