Belcher Sawmill Case Tests NRA Recovery Act
In a Alabama town a small sawmill owned by William A Belcher defies NRA code standards paying workers 10 to 15 cents hourly instead of the 24 cents code target. The U S Supreme Court will decide if the National Recovery Act and Blue Eagle enforcement are constitutional affecting future industrial policy and labor rules nationwide.
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NRA
Supreme Court
America
Alabama
William A. Belcher
Mr. Belcher
The
Blue Eagle
United States
Belcher
United States District Court
W. S. Grubb
Birmingham
Theef
Grm
William A. Green
American Federation of Labor
District Court
United States Supreme Court
Circuit Court of Appeals
Grubb
Hugh S. Johnson
Congress
Johnson
Donald R Richberg
American Liberty League
NIA
League
Liberty League
Canada
Foreigner minister voices US Japan ties and Britain talks
Japan's Foreign Minister says APAN and the United States share vital economic and historic friendship. He asserts no intractable conflicts exist, noting Pacific distances ease misunderstandings and cites ongoing trade discussions with Great Britain as manageable.
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Koki Hirata
Japan
APAN
United States
Pacific
Great Britain
Prefabricated Houses Prophesied by Architect Harvey W Corbett
Famous architect Harvey Wile y Corbett predicts future housing will be built from factory finished panels including wallpaper and all utilities. Panels will assemble on site without tradesmen, housing ready in a week and at half to a third of current costs. Sloping roofs and cellars will be abandoned as three to four major firms roll out prefab homes within six months.
Steel Transportation and Prosperity Outlook by J Lamont Hughes
J Lamont Hughes argues that a return to normal operations in steel and transportation is essential for economic recovery. He states prosperity hinges on these durable goods sectors functioning at satisfactory rates.
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J. Lamont Hughes
Arnerie Steel Co
TIS
Delegating Authority and the Definition of Crimes
The text warns that Congress should not confer too much power on federal agencies to create rules that define crimes and penalties. It predicts future revolt against delegating such authority to executive agencies and their power to decide what acts constitute crimes and set consequences.
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Congress
Great Army of
Conservation by Roosevelt on interwoven natural resources
President Roosevelt asserts land and water are living parts of national life. He argues resources must be guided by wise foresight and integrated with industry, labor, finance, taxation, agriculture, homes, and recreation for a rising American standard of living.
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F. D. Roosevelt
Equality Policy Shapes Roosevelt Era Press Access
The piece describes a rigid policy of equal treatment for all press representatives and no special guest access during President Roosevelt's travels. It emphasizes fairness and respect for rights, rejecting favoritism or private seances for friendly groups.
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Roosevelt
Keeping Our Promises By George Huddleston
Congressman from Tennessee urges upholding constitutional obligations and honoring United States promises. He argues recovery hinges on not violating solemn duties to restore goodwill and peace.
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George
Huddleston
Tennessee
United States
Champlain’s arquebus shapes Iroquois alliance in 1609
The 1609 encounter at a Champlain era lake witnessed a single arquebus shot decimating Mohawk chiefs. The event sparked lasting hatred toward the French among the Iroquois, who allied with the English in colonial struggles for North America.
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Samuel de Champlain
Quebec
Champlain
England
France
North America
Great Britain
On to Richmond and a Nation at War
In June 1861 the New York Tribune urged a march to Richmond. The call helped spark McDowell’s Bull Run disaster on July 21 with nearly 3000 casualties. Greeley faced blame and illness, yet later regained influence as a famed editor and public figure.
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Richmond
Irvin McDowell
Bull Run
Greeley
James Gordon Bennett
The
Herald
Tribune
Perforated Quilt Patterns Offer by Grandmother Clark
New assortment of perforated quilt designs includes eight patterns such as E 14 Feather Border 6 Inch and F 20 Scroll Border 44% Inches. Package No 830 provides perforated bond paper ready for stamping powder with full instructions. send 15e for package No 280 14 to Quilt department at Home Craft.
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St. Louis Avenue
St. Louis
A Little More Grape February 23 1547 Buena Vista Saga
Mexican forces breached Gen Zachary Taylor's lines at Buena Vista and threatened a flank. A brief defense by Kentucky volunteers under Captains Sherman and Bragg delayed the assault, prompting Taylor to rally his troops. The moment fueled praise for Taylor and helped shape his presidential slogan.
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Santa. Anna
Zachary Taylor
Buena Vista
Kentucky
William Tecumseh Sherman
Braxton Braig
Taylor
Captain Bragg
Santa Anna
United States
Gen
Olé Rough
White House
Western Newspaper Union
Bicycles Replace Donkeys as Interior Egypt Roads Improve
The article notes that better roads in central Egypt have led natives to adopt bicycles for communication, replacing the donkey which formerly served as the primary method of conveyance. The change highlights shifts in local transport as infrastructure advances.
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Egypt
Postum Free Weekly Supply Offer
Read the offer by the Postum Company in another part of this paper. They will send a full week's supply of health giving Postum free to anyone who writes for it.
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Postum Company
Postum
Ady
Four Virtues and health tips from old ad copy
An advertisement extols four virtues industry economy honesty and kindness as a perfect quartet. It urges taking Dr Pierce’s Pleasant Pellets to regulate the liver bowels and stomach and keep clean and healthy.
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James Oliver
Dr Pierce
Spurs to Action Emotions Are Far From Thoughts
A terse reflection contrasts emotion with thought, noting actions follow impulses more quickly than deliberate contemplation. The text explores how feelings drive behavior, often outpacing careful reasoning in decision making.
Quote on valuing a man for his possessed qualities
A brief aphorism emphasizes evaluating a person by the traits he already has rather than those he could be made of. It urges recognizing intrinsic character, talents, and virtues in individuals as true measures of value.
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