Trade Treaty with Britain Sparks Mixed Reaction
Washington and London announced negotiations for a reciprocal trade treaty seen as a step toward a wider Anglo alliance. Critics fear job losses and a possible economic union, while officials cite potential world peace benefits amid fears of a German led bloc.
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Britain
Washington
London
United States
Great Britain
Hull
James Hamilton Lewis
Ilinois
Henry Cabot Lodge
Massachusetts
Congress
Allen Treadway
Coffin is Found Dead at Sea Island Home
DWARD E. COFFIN, chairman of the World War I aircraft production board and sponsor of the Liberty engine, was found shot to death at his Sea Island Georgia winter home. A hunting rifle with one shot fired lay beside the body. authorities consider the death accidental.
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Howard Coffin
Dward E. Coffin
World War Aircraft Production Board
Sea Island
San James
Anking
China
Charley West
Tommy Corcoran
Charley Michelson
Lankow
TVA
Yangtse
George W. Norris
Alwest
Nanking
Robert M. la Follette
Wisconince
Ching
Shanghai
Chi- Mr. Roonevelt
Crop Control Opposed at 27S Annual Convention
The National Grange at Harrisburg voiced opposition to crop control legislation while noting possible exemptions for cotton and tobacco. A resolution warned drastic curtailment or destruction of food could harm the people, favoring improved distribution and purchasing power instead.
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Harrisburg
National Grange
United States
Smith and
Byrnes
South Carolina
Wallace
Cobb Drums about Equalizing Competition and Tax Debates
A Compelling discussion on tax policy and antimonopoly aims, noting the undistributed profits tax's varied impact on small versus large firms. The piece cites Sen. Barkley and Sen. George, while exploring railroad rate rises, coal industry woes, and the broader recession’s drag on business. Also mentions sports broadcasting satire and social observations.
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Treasury Department
Alben W. Barkley
Barkley
George
TI Am
Congress
IC. C
Bituminous Coal Commission
Bell Bynnicore
Foxy Little Terrier For Tea Towels Pattern
Terrific cross stitch pattern shows a terrier motif for tea towels. The design called Foxy Little Terrier for Tea Towels includes six motifs about 5 by 8% inches each with single, outline and cross stitch options. Pattern 5746 provides materials, color suggestions, and stitch illustrations. Send 15 cents to Sewing Circle Household Arts Dept. 259 W Fourteenth St New York NY to obtain the transfer pattern.
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Household Arts Dept
Fourteenth St
New York
N. Y
Advertising and Production Value Growth Since 1869
The per unit of population value of manufactured products rose from 89.60 dollars in 1869 to 579.70 dollars in 1929. Advertising spurred demand, increasing employment three to fourfold and lowering consumer costs.
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America
Calming Influence Good Nature Quote
An excerpt attributed to Washington Irving praises calming influence and good nature as the most precious gift of Heaven, likening it to oil that spreads over troubled thoughts. The quotation emphasizes tranquil benevolence as a healing force.
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France
Jean de la Meuse
Paris
Switzerland
Washington Irving
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Texas
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World Alliance For International Friendship Through Churches
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