Editorial urges small retailers to back NRA goals and hire practices
The piece argues that many schools and teachers will resume work next Monday and that small retailers should support NRA aims rather than undercut others. It criticizes large stores for harming competition, recalls small businesses’ loyalty during hard times, and predicts Roosevelt will favor small operators who expand payrolls, urging a constructive stance over self serving tactics.
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NRA
Naion
Roosevelt
Wheat Plan Questions Answered on a Farm Labor Platform
Questions answered on the wheat plan discuss rooming on a political serene and a farm labor group behind a new organization platform. The piece covers taxation ideas, direct taxes, a gross sales tax, and a graded net income tax, arguing for citizen tax contact and government accountability. It also notes the NRA buying push and vacation planning missteps, with Q and A on landlord tenant duties and contracted wheat seeding, reflecting debates on policy and administration.
Week in Review on Farm Aid and NRA Campaigns
A history summary covers the week’s focus on farm relief and NRA efforts. It notes the push to remove wheat surpluses, the Uncle Sam purchases, and a $4 premium for quality hogs. It reports heavy receipts at major mills, a planned pause in government buying, and expectations for hog price gains. It also details NBA publicity plans amid mixed public reception to the Blue Eagle, price pressures, local committees clashing with authorities, and Roosevelt’s work on labor code timing.
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Sam
Ail Major Malis
Johnson
Blue Eagle
Chigelera
Elffort
NRA
Family Picnics Across the Nation Bring Relatives Together
A scattered overview notes how picnics unite families nationwide after long separations. The piece highlights shared meals, neighborly music, and community venues as enduring American traditions.
Letter discussing currency debate and inflation proposals
A dated 1933 correspondence references The Lander, Aug. 22 1933, urging inflation of the gold content under a plan by The Stable Money League. C M Rice notes shared views with Prof Irving Fisher and mentions author H Fisher, a country banker. The writer seeks support to promote monetary reform ideas through NHA backed papers.
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Tabor
Lander
Eying
NHA
Congrem
Roosevelt
Etme
C. M. Rice
Parity price concept tied to 1910 14 period
The term parity price defines a standard for farm product values, equating a given quantity to the purchasing power it held from 1910 to 1914. If the prices farmers pay rise above that period, then wheat price adjustments would be required to restore parity.
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