Inflation fears and political clash over currency policy
Debates over Roosevelt monetary policy intensify as inflation critics urge return to the gold standard. Alfred E. Smith denounces greenback advocates, while NRA Chief Johnson attacks critics. war bids, lynchings, and political reshuffles accompany the wide range of current events.
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Motoring in Japan Expands as Roads Grow and Traffic Mixes
A National Geographic note reports Japan's growing automobile use on Honshu and the four main islands, noting 70,000 motorized vehicles on Honshu and 160,000 nationwide, with better roads planned from Osaka to Kobe. It describes narrow streets, varied traffic, bicycle dominance, and the courteous yet tense driving culture as motor tourism rises.
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Beauty Standards from Velasquez’s 16th Century Masterpiece
Path Finder Magazine discusses Diego Velasquez and his controversial beauty guide from the 1500s urging women to fit seven rigid traits. The piece notes white skin red lips and slender bodies as ideals, while humorously remarking on platinum blondes being absent in that era.
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Turnips Grow From Wild to Cultivated Use Across Regions
The Greeks are credited with discovering turnips in the wild and bringing them under cultivation. Long before the Middle Ages the vegetable was widely known in England, valued before the potato's arrival. Germany expanded turnip uses during World War I, incorporating them into soups bread coffee and various fried and boiled dishes.
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