Truce in General Motors strike seen after long Lansing talks
Governor Murphy brokered a 15 plus hour truce with William Knudsen and Homer Martin. Union will withdraw sit down strikers from Flint Detroit and Anderson Ind. plant machinery not removed and no production for 15 days. Final settlement talks set for Detroit January 18. National Guardsmen to stay in Flint briefly.
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ToRouen
Murphy
Michigan
General Motors
Williams. Knudsen
Corporation
Homer Martin
United Automobile Workers Union
Lansing
Flint
Detroit
Anderson
Ind
Knudsen
Martin
National
Wallace Proposes Tax to Curb Sugar Profits
Secretary Henry A. Wallace says U S sugar processors earn unduly high profits of 10 to 12 percent and urges a tax of 10 to 20 dollars per ton. He estimates annual revenue around 70 million dollars with 13 million benefiting producers. He accuses quotas of unjust enrichment and plans to present the proposal to Congress.
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UGAR
Secretary of Agriculture
Henry A. Wallace
United States
Congress
Wallace
Farm Bureau Plan Seeks Congress Action On Grain Loans
During the present Congress session the American Farm Bureau Federation executive committee proposes legislation to support the ever normal granary program and commodity loans. The plan calls for adjusting production to demand, soil conservation, stronger marketing agreements, delaying state administration of soil conservation and domestic allotment until 1940, and a permanent revenue policy to cover these costs.
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Congress
American Farm Bureau Federation
Gold Stored at Fort Knox in Bomb-Proof Vault
NCLE SAM begins storing his gold in a bomb-proof depository built at Fort Knox Kentucky. The first train, guarded, carried about 200000000 dollars of gold from the Philadelphia mint and was received by the Seventh Cavalry and placed in the vaults. The gold was sent by parcel post and the treasury will pay postage.
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NCLE
Fort Knox
Kentucky
Philadelphia Mint
Seventh Cavalry
Post Office Department
Parcel Post
Treasury
Government to dispose of four shipping lines by June 29
The United States Maritime Commission plans to liquidate four shipping lines by June 29, leaving 36 vessels in operation. The lines include Cosmopolitan Shipping Company with the American France service to French ports, Southgate Nelson with American Hampton Roads Yankee and Oriole to Germany and the United Kingdom, Roosevelt Steamship with American pioneer serving Australia India and the Far East, and C H Sprague with American Republics serving the East Coast of South America.
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United States Maritime Commission
Cosmopolitan Shipping Company, Inc
American France
French
Southgate-Nelson Corporation
Hampton Roads
Yankee
Oriole
Germany
United Kingdom
Roosevelt Steamship Company, Inc
American Pioneer Line
Australia
India
Far East
C. H. Sprague & Son, Inc
South America
Dinah Tracks and Temperament in a Massachusetts Echo
A humor column reflects on historical legal delays and a dinosaur footprint find in Massachusetts. It notes a 19th century court quibble about dates and contends law lags common sense, while recounting Dinah the dinosaur and warning readers about fossil thefts and sly sellers.
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Massachusetts Supreme Court
A. D
B. C
Law
On More Mature Reflection
A witty exchange contrasts a child’s wish to play with a grown view of life. Miss Cayenne declines longing for childhood and cites the advantages of a taxicab over a sled as she reflects on maturity.
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Miss Cayenne
Noisy Fellows Describe Loud Horns in Uncle Eben’s Tale
In Uncle Eben’s story a character remarks that some men resemble a car horn that doesn’t move yet keeps blaring like the whole crowd. The dialogue uses a dialect to illustrate social commentary and humor. The line reflects observational humor about noisy individuals.
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Uncle Eben
Congress Embargo on Airplanes Backfires in Spain Row
A critical column denounces Congress for a rushed embargo on aircraft and engines to Spain, arguing it wrongly singles out Spain as at war while ignoring neutrality laws. The piece warns of future policy risks and calls for a broader, neutral framework. It also critiques executive power dynamics and Tugwell’s post‑government lobbying curb, deeming it ineffective.
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Lans
Congress
Roosevelt
Iar
Louis Brownlow
Lutherck
Charles Merriam
Washington
Spain
United States
Tyro
Atlantic Ocean
House
Senate
Robert Case
Tost
New York
Men of Brains
Mr. Case
Russia
France
Nazi
Germany
Italy
Franco
Capitol
Soener
Rexford Guy Tugwell
Roosevelt Tugwell
Department
Department of Agriculture
Tugwell
Creomulsion Aids Healing by Reaching Chest Cough Root
A vintage ad copy touts Creomulsion as a remedy for lingering coughs chest colds and bronchial irritation claiming it penetrates to the seat of the trouble to aid nature in healing the inflamed tissues and relieving irritation.
The End When Faith Is Lost And Honor Dies
A Maxim quoted line by Whittier reflects on moral collapse and the sense that a man is essentially dead when faith and honor vanish.
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Faith
Honor
Whittier
Adlerika Promises Full Bowel Cleansing Relief
Mrs Jas Filler reports gas relief and improved appetite after Adlerika dose. Adikerika claims to cleanse both upper and lower bowels, reduce bacteria, and relieve gas and constipation. Dr H L Shoub endorses the product for thorough cleansing and better well being. Available at leading druggists.
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Adlerika
Jas
H. L. Shoub
New York
Gomerese
Inwardly Right If inwardly right do not vex yourself
A brief aphorism attributed to Persius advising inner certainty over external worry. The line emphasizes inner integrity as a safeguard against external disturbance.
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Persius
Cardus Aimed to Ease Monthly Discomfort In Women
Many women report relief from weakness caused by poor digestion after using Cardus a medicine for women. They say it increases appetite improves digestion and strengthens the body leading to less discomfort during monthly periods and regulated functions praised by thousands.
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Cardus
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