Franco mutiny and labor unrest across oceans
Reports describe Franco’s revolt hampered by mutinies in Spanish Morocco and European Spain, with Italian and German forces rumored. Labor strife grows as coal miners strike in Pennsylvania and West Virginia, spurring White House talks and Senate warnings. Roosevelt meets aides as lawmakers urge action and wage disputes test federal powers.
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Franco
Spain
Spanish
Morocco
Ceuta
Spanish Morocco
Cordoba
Coas
Pozoblanco
Great Britain
France
Eadlock
Pennsylvania
West Virginia
United Mine Workers of America
John L. Lewis
Edward F. McGrady
White House
Roosevelt
Perkins
Sidney Hillman
Hillman
Wagner
New York
Senate
Labor Relations Board
Martin Dies
Texas
House Rules Committee
Chrysler
Charles L. Gifford
Massachusetts
House
General Motors
Pontiac
Flint
Mich
Stalin calls for purge of party and mass executions
Stalin declares a purge to destroy wreckers and diversionists within the Communist party. He condemns Trotzkyism and Bukharinism as threats to the workers movement and calls for merciless extermination of these enemies of the working class.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Stalin
Russia
Central Committee
Communist Party
Stalin
Worker's Movement
Meat imports rise as domestic producers feel pinch
A Corn Belt Farm Dairies survey notes a growing share of U S meat demand met by Europe and Canada, while Poland pork shipments surge and New York unloads meat from Denmark, Lithuania, Italy, Hungary, Holland, Germany, Estonia, Czechoslovakia, Canada, and Argentina. It argues U S policy with restricted production and reciprocal tariffs has opened doors to substantial meat imports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Poland
New York
Denmark
Lithuania
Italy
Hungary
Holland
Germany
Estonia
Czechoslovakia
Argentina
United States
Europe
First seance sparks talk of angels and a measure of wings
The piece recalls an early seance in Anta Monica where a youth asked his departed father if he was in heaven and an angel with wings was hinted at. The account ends with the boy pressing for a measurement from tip to tip as the cabinet curtains swayed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Robert Todd Lincoln
Lincoln
Charles Isham
Jessie Randolph
James Harlan
Iowa
Interior
Garfield
Arthur
Benjamin Harrison
England
Pullman Company
Anta Monica
Calif
Harry Houdin
Paw
Los Angeles
Supreme Court
Lloyd's
Maine
Congress
Alifornia
Washington Bonds and the Roosevelts Era Economic Toll
A Western Newspaper Union column argues that U S bond prices fall from four years of spending and currency tinkering. It cites high wartime deficits, wage demands, and labor strikes as destabilizing factors, warns against Supreme Court packing, and notes liquor interests appointing W Forbes Morgan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court
Washington State
New York
Owen J. Roberts
Sutherland
Louis D. Brandeis
Roosevelt
Supreme Court of the United States
Climate history shows cycles in tree ring records
Tree rings reveal wet and dry periods but do not prove a long term trend. In the Pacific Northwest the USDA tracked 1 240 ponderosa pines and found 1917 to 1935 unusually dry with low water tables, while 1909 to 1919 matched long term averages, supporting the idea that climate repeats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pacific Northwest
United States Department of Agriculture
Tot's Party Frock Crochet Pattern in Clover Leaf Style
Crochet pattern 1388 for a one piece party frock sized 4 to 8 with a clover leaf motif and contrasting yoke. Includes stitch illustrations and material needs, available for 15 cents plus mailing to The Sewing Circle Needlecraft, 82 Eighth Ave New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sewing Circle
Needlecraftees
Eighth Ave
New York
Foreign Phrases and Their Meanings in Language Usage
A compact glossary of foreign terms with English equivalents. Entries include Polisson a rascal and Au grand serieux in deadly earnest. later Anguis in herba a snake in the grass. Maladie du pays home sickness. Ut supra as above. Nuit blanche a sleepless night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polisson
Maladie du Pays
Adlerika Relief Reported By Constipation Sufferers
A thirty year constipation case notes rapid relief from Adlerika. The testimonial mentions gas bloating headaches back ache and better sleep after one dose. It claims complete bowel cleansing beyond ordinary laxatives and urges readers to try Adlerika via leading druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adlerika
Mabel Schott
Adierika
Dr. H
New York
Aetia Star
Colon
Duty and Contentment Quotations Mirthful Maxim
A compact note presents a sentiment that contentment comes from doing one’s duty. It frames duty as a path to peace and suggests discontent fades when action aligns with obligation. The item reads as a brief moral quotation suitable for a society page.
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Edward W. Pickard
Western Newspaper Union
NDER
Warm Springs
Garner
Joe Robinson
Bankhead
Sam Rayburn
Robinson
House Agriculture Committee
Secretary of Agriculture
George Norris
Nebraska
Tennessee Valley Authority
Gen. Pershing
George VI
Westminster Abbey
James W. Gerard
John J. Pershing
Hugh Rodman
Curtis Bok
Philadelphia
James L. Collins
Pershing
Frank E. Beatty
Admiral Rodman
Spithead
Carl Hatch
Baten New Mexico
Judiciary Committee
Irving Griswold
Harvard
Dorothy Thompson
Walter F. Dodd
Chicago
Constitutional Authority
Henry M. Bates
Michigan University Law School
Gen
Sen
Norris
Irving. Cobb
Washington Tech
William Bruckart
Nation
GTO
Treasury
House of Representatives
Atlantic Ocean
Distilled Spirits Institute
W. Forbes Morgan
Morgan
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Democratic National Committee
Mr. Morgan
Tot
Southey
Charles Buxton
Ree Leef
Capudine
Juvenal
Mrn
Lillie Price
Neill St
Columbus, Ga
Peery
Pe Peerry
Ee Ey
Wor Ues
W. J. Wills
Radway & Co
FS Centre St
New
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