Farm relief plans tangled in politics and doubt
Washington and New Dealers clash over a new farm relief law. Critics warn subsidies will linger and governance will remain inefficient unless politics are separated from policy. They urge letting farmers solve their own problems and caution against centralized administration.
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Washington Field
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AAA
O. K
Department of Agriculture
Wallace
Chester Davis
Federal Treasury
House
Senate
McNary
George Peek
Borah
Idaho
Dickinson
Iowa
United States
Business Smelled Bad So He Took Up Toys
Clyde H. Melton of Devine Texas once led a $3,500,000 enterprise and was nicknamed the Worlds Bermuda Union King. A downturn followed as the bank and business troubles grew causing his shift into toy trade amid rising gloom.
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Clyde H. Melton
Devine
Texas
Bank
Pasadena
Calif
Old Man Winter Is Viola's Best Sweetie
Miss Viola Smith of White Plains New York is recognized as a versatile snow queen in a feature celebrating her talents and enduring charm during winter festivities.
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Old Man Winter
Viola
Viola Smith
White Plains, N. Y
Snow Queen
Radio sketches lure Hollywood stars to audio careers
Hollywood actors seek radio work as film roles wane, with sketches becoming the bridge to success on the air. The piece notes studio delays like It Cant Happen Here and Elegance, sums up cast moves, contracts and dance steps influencing future screen returns, and mentions stars such as Joan Crawford Loretta Young Fred Astaire Claudette Colbert and Boris Karloff.
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Hollywood
Mr. Robinson
New York
Joan Crawford
Clifton Webb
Webb
Joan
Giving of Civil Word Leaves- One With a Greater Store
A reflection on generosity noting that sharing a civil word with others brightens all, compare to lighting another’s candle which does not diminish one’s own light, and praises the virtue of kindness. The piece cites a quotation from Penn.
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Penn
Cream Serious Creomulsion Ad Uses Guarantee
Ad copy promises immediate relief for cough cold or bronchial irritation with Creomulsion. Drugstore refund if not satisfied after first dose, urging readers to buy now.
Clever and Wise A Clever Fool as a Dangerous Opponent in Debate
The saying notes a clever fool poses greater danger in argument than a truly wise opponent. It highlights how deception and quick wits can mislead, making dialogue with a clever fool more perilous than with a prudent adversary.
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