Germany Isolated and Facing Pressure to Rebuild
The Kansas City Times notes Germany stands uniquely isolated since World War II and warns its weak economic and military state. It cites improved German official tone as likely a response to external pressure, especially from France, and suggests acceptance of the peace pact with Britain France and Italy may aid disarmament and economic conferences dependent on international confidence.
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Germany
Great Britain
France
Italy
Kansas City Times
France Must Pay December War Debt Installment
The United States insists France honor the December 13 interest payment of $19 million before any further negotiations on war debts. President Roosevelt rejected any justification for default and urged immediate payment to maintain credit and trust in future financial dealings. French envoy Edouard Herriot reported Roosevelt’s stance and the strong American sentiment against debt cancellation or new terms with a defaulting nation.
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France
United States
Roosevelt
Edoward Heriot
Washington
Herriot
Mortgage foreclosures spark farmer anxieties and demand action
A press comment questions mortgage foreclosures pressuring farmers to save their farms. It notes the high cost to repay old mortgages far surpasses current produce value, asking where burden shifts as foreclosures rise and public sentiment debates remedies. The piece reflects local concerns voiced by Minn Reporter and others.
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Ty Bobrow Sagan
Widen
Minn
Running Well The Chinese in Long War Says Statesman
A British statesman philosopher notes the Chinese aim to win in the long game, while criticizing their current lack of practice and readiness. The Rosen Herald record appears to reflect fragmented OCR text about this assessment.
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Rosen Herald
Fears of Business and New Government Reforms
Kansas City Star comments on business leaders facing uncertainty as Roosevelt launches reform measures. It argues action is needed yet cautions against expecting decrees to rescue the economy. It urges clear policy explanations and warns reform must start by shedding traditional attitudes in politics and industry.
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Roosevelt
Usivonla
Kansas City Star
The Income Tax Debate and Top-Earner Deductions
The St Louis Post Dispatch argues that while middle class taxes rise, top earners like J P Morgan and Charles E Mitchell paid no taxes in years past. It claims government action may tax corporate dividends similarly and warns of hardship for professionals and executives as tax laws tighten.
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Washington
Federal Treasury
J. P. Morgan
Charles E. Mitchell
National City Bank
Mitchell
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Upward Spiral of Commodities Brisk Yet Speculative
Kansas City Star notes that current demand lifts prices but risks a collapse if goods remain unused. The administration aims to push a vast public works program to sustain demand and cushion inflation, hoping price gains are moderate and self-sustaining as business recovers.
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Kansas City Star
Alaska welcomes first shiploads of 3.2 beer
Detroit Free Press reports that the first shipments of 3.2 beer have arrived in Alaska fueling anticipation of a hard lived celebratory spree by prospectors and trappers gathered for the annual blowout in town.
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Alaska
Detroit Free Press
Pork program faces fierce sectional opposition and race for control
In a Toneka Capital dispatch the piece argues the pork barrel will surge as communities demand their share while politicians try to derail the program. It notes the President has full power to manage the plan but must resist unparalleled political pressure and insist on following jet engineer plans.
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ODO
Pitt
Toneka
Qualities of Fruit Juices and Nutritious Beverages
Dr Logan Clendening discusses early views on soda fountains and lemonades and analyzes how beverages fall into refreshing nutritious and stimulating categories. Tomato juice emerges as a popular nutritious drink rich in vitamins A B and C, its processing regulated by ag and health departments, with pulp preserved to retain Vitamin A.
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Logan Clendening
Sion
Alfred Hess
United States Department of Agriculture
Gehlen
Fvlangett
Morgan Letters and Debates on Gold Standard Changes
Central Press reports on congressional action shifting away from the gold standard and its limited economic impact, noting possible expansion of presidential authority in international finance. It also covers Judge Oudernbach’s views on Congressionally induced judiciary independence, Morgan’s personality, and Tecora’s interrogation prep. The piece critiques insider stock tactics by Morgan & Co and explains how flattered vanity can drive questionable financial decisions.
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Charles P. Stewart
Central Press
Washington, D. C
Amez
Jen
Act of Congress
Capitol Hill
Leslie Eichel
New York
Fred C. Kelly
Morgan
Melly
Morgana
Ab & Price
J. 2
Morgan & Cy
Vieni
Oceanes
Louis Niv
Wales Og Vite
Versailles
Q and A from Kingsport Bureau inquiry page
A reader quiz column lists questions and answers on diverse topics. Topics include elephant birth weight and regional elephant sizes, 1932 film awards, goose quill preparation, Kentucky congressional details, 1932 gold value, Kipling stories, Simon of Cyrene, Chicago and Illinois name origins, and miscellaneous trivia such as Akaryola meaning and Shakespeare, ending with a plural form of cheese.
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United States
Kentucky
M. M. Logan
Bowling Green
Alban W. Barkeley
Padyeah
Rudyard Kipling
India
Simon
Cyrene
Jesus Christ
Golgotha
Chicago
Illinois
Cooking For Two Bulletin Promises Practical Meal Planning
Washington Bureau poses a problem for brides and homemakers planning meals for two after the wedding. It promotes a prepared bulletin COOKING FOR TWO with a coupon for a copy and requests five cents for postage. The ad, dated 1922, urges economical portions and avoids haphazard cooking.
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Washington
Feaha
Utksposty
New York Avenue
Flower talk and radio quiz show answers
In the south sweet potatoes bloom, notably Florida and the lower Gulf, with blossoms like morning glories but smaller. Freeman Gosden plays Line and Amos in radio sketches. The Saar Basin is governed by an international commission under the League of Nations, with a 1985 plebiscite planned to decide German rule or unification with France.
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Florida
Gulf Region
Virgin Islands
Line
Kingfish Ansos
Andy
A. Freeman
Gosden
Amos
Saar Basin
League of Nations
France
Philadelphia Publisher Cyrus Curtis in Critical Condition
Publisher Cyrus AL KR Curtis of Philadelphia, stricken for over a year by heart ailment and age, was reported a little weaker today at his Wyncord home in the suburban area. The brief item notes his prolonged illness and ongoing frailty.
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Philadelphia
Cyrus AL KR. Curtis
Wyncord
Curtis
Voters Reject Labh Amendment Saloon Ban Recalled
In Hopeston Illinois voters approved a state wide Labh amendment but the town records show no prior saloon in its borders. The historic reversal shifts local policy and reflects broader statewide results.
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Hoppeston, dl
French beauty contestant dies after Chicago contest
Chicago June 6. The French representative in the pageant for queen of the city, Mlle Lyette Tep, died in a hospital at age 29 after illness since leaving France. She attended all two days of festivities for the fifty-one winners selected for the queen's court.
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Chicago
Mlle
Lyette Tep
Cbhitia
France
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