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Newspaper
Kingsport Times
Location
Kingsport, Tennessee, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1933
Page
4
Washington Post reports a Senate revolt against the economy act as lawmakers push back against benefit cuts for war disabled veterans. The clash centers on reducing schedules and restoring old abuses, with President Roosevelt promising investigations and corrections while Congress weighs further changes.
A Kingsport shopper buys shoes from a closed store, learns they are cheap paper imitations, and is warned against fly-by-night merchants. The piece extols reputable firms whose integrity funds schools, streets, and civic services, urging readers to value visible, dependable merchants and protect community welfare.
Farmers ask Washington how to adjust in light of evolving policy. Officials say action hinges on perfected plans and clear extensions from State directors and colleges. Department warns it does not administer farm credits under local law.
The text notes Vieweuy Ishii praising Mrs Roosevelt and the President for sincerity and generosity, while questioning Mr Koase vet Wiis. It reflects a call for candor on the Japanese veto issue and overall U S policy, with emphasis on bold statements from New York figures and the administration.
A British Court of Appeal ruling holds bonds may be discharged by banknotes due to legal tender status, replacing gold payments. The New York Supreme Court cited the precedent. The opinion notes the Legislature’s action renders the gold clause obsolete while preserving most debt obligations.
The Telegram editorial argues that proper enforcement of securities law against wealthy manipulators is rare and would curb promoters and stock jobbers who mislead the public. It contends strong enforcement would deter market abuse and protect investors from losses.
You can write to Predenck M. Kirby, Question Editor, The Kingsport Times Bureau, 1322 New York Avenue, Washington D C. Enclose three cents for reply. Medical or legal advice unavailable. Unsigned requests cannot be answered. All letters confidential.
A compilation of short Q A items including positions in government, addresses for the College of Arms in London, population figures for Cuba and the Isle of Pines, word meanings for cute, governors of Nebraska in 1952, voting counts on 3 2 beer legalization, church membership figures for the United States, meaning of Spa in place names, minimum ages for the U S President Senators and Representatives, history of fountain pens, Jewish Passover date in 1895, causes of shine, oil supply exhaustion prospects, and lightning effects on soil fertility.
A Washington Times Bureau cooking feature discusses planning meals for two to avoid waste and wasteful portions. It promotes a COOKING FOR TWO bulletin with a coupon and return postage details for readers to receive the guide. The blurb emphasizes practical breakfast and dinner planning after the wedding to keep meals economical and enjoyable.
You ask about literary works and history and facts from a test page. Questions include authorship of The Great Stone Face a secretary of agriculture and the last Democratic vice presidential candidate in 1928 along with queries about railway versus railroad Rin Tin Tin the Kid actor the plimsoll line and the size of the President’s cabinet.
The passage discusses lightning creating fertilizer via atmospheric reactions, George Arliss age at sixty five, fame defined as luminous vapor, Navy enlistment four years with pay 21 to 157.50 monthly, amendments before ratification two, a test for wool versus cotton, Leo Frank lynching date August 17 1918, and Adolf Hitler birth date April 20 1889.
In San Francisco a child described as a step-child of Mrs Xuana Cordera was born during a hurried delivery on the steps of the Emergency Hospital. The event occurred as Mrs Cordera was being rushed to the entrance for care.
Dr. Logan Clendening explains that increased sweating in heat drives demand for iced drinks. Palms and feet sweat from mental stress, while foreheads require stronger stress to sweat. Iced beverages rapidly hydrate, replenish salts, and aid digestion, with fruit juices enhancing absorption and energy. Carbonated drinks offer safety and pasteurizing benefits.
Central Press staff writer recalls hearings before the senate stock market investigating committee. The piece notes critics call Pecora’s findings limited while highlighting J P Morgan & Co dominance since World War I, with Will Rogers and others commenting on the privileged class. It discusses Glass Pecora rivalry and fears of foreign deposits fleeing Morgan’s bank, and hints at tax authority scrutiny shifting under Roosevelt’s influence.
Mrs J V Bourque of Gonzales Louisiana says cramping pains in her sides and back left her so weak she could hardly walk. After about twelve bottles Cardus rebuilt her strength and she became stronger than in years. The note implies Cardus supports natural body function for women in a run down state.
In LaFollette Tennessee on June 6 a young wife Mrs Howard Wilson was near death after a shotgun wound believed to be self inflicted by her husband. Coroner Pryor Baird said Wilson shot his wife and then himself at the home of her father Aaron Baird three miles southeast of La Follette. Neighbors said Mrs Wilson had left her husband and gone to her father's home Saturday.
Treasury receipts for June 2 totaled 9 273 325.27 dollars while expenditures reached 22 433 155.40 dollars leaving a balance of 20 873.26 dollars. Customs duties collected over two days in June amounted to 1 555 320.87 dollars.
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