War Financing France Pays Piper
Brisbane analyzes French finances and labor costs as it discusses war funding and American cooperation in peace efforts. The piece notes rising bread prices, wage demands, and a potential shift to shorter work weeks, with commentary on bets, lotteries, and gambling abroad. It cites comparisons to Bismarck and mentions the Berlin games and a Japanese marathon runner.
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America
United States
France
Leven
Transfer of William Bullitt to Paris noted in world view
The article reports William C. Bullitt's reassignment from Moscow to Paris, noting his mixed record on Soviet relations. It mentions hopes he could influence Russian policy and hints at secret talks on reviving the 1937 world economic conference.
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William C. Bullitt
Moscow
Paris
United States
Bullitt
Roosevelt
Mr. Bullitt
Jesse Isador Straus
France
London
Stein
Foreign Office
Dole
Trade figures show July US exports lag and imports rise
Commerce data indicate July exports at 178.324 million dollars and imports at 193.409 million, producing a 15.085 million dollar trade deficit the second consecutive month of deficit. Secretary Roper calls the gap evidence of recovery despite luxury and nonproduced goods driving the rise.
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Department of Commerce
United States
Roper
Secretary George H. Dern Dies in Washington Hospital
Secretary of War George H. Dern died at Walter Reed hospital in Washington from heart disease and influenza complications. He had remained on duty much of his illness, aged 64. Dern was a former mining engineer and was the second non Mormon to serve two terms as Utah governor.
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George H. Dern
Walter Reed Hospital
Washington
Mr. Dern
Utah
Committee
White House
National Committee
Farley
Mullen
Roosevelt Special Train Tours Dry Plains After Visit
President Roosevelt traveled by special train to Bismarck North Carolina then by automobile to view areas hit by a prolonged drought. He met Acting Governor Welford and U S Senators Nye Fra zir of North Dakota Wheeler Murray of Montana before continuing to Pierre and other drought stricken states. His schedule shifted to allow a quick trip to Salt Lake City for the burial services of Secretary of War Dern.
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Roosevelt
Bismarck
N. C
Morris L. Cooke
Welford
Nye and
Frazier
North Dakota
Holt
Wheeler and Murray
Montana
Pierre
D. D
Mr. Roosevelt
Salt Lake City
Dern
Will Europeans Buy More American Exports Next Year
Washington examines the outlook for U S imports and exports amid drought and tariffs. It notes America will need increased foreign purchases of cattle feed grain and meat while domestic supply remains strong and discusses the political clash over tariff and trade policy with Nebraska's Senate race amid Burke and Farley battles.
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Washington
America
United States
Grover Cleveland
Russia
Political theater colors 1930s debt and elections
The text debates whether Republicans or Democrats win in key races, notes Mullen and Farley ties, discusses a looming three to four billion dollar debt rise next year, and recalls the 1876 Hayes versus Tilden election, including contested state returns and a Republican resolution.
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Roe B. Hayes
Ohio
United States
Samuel J. Tilden
New York
Hayes
Grant
Tilden
Florida
South Carolina
Louisiana
Origins and rise of the Republican Party in America
The piece traces the formation of Democrats from Democratic Republicans and the 1854 emergence of Republicans led by figures like Alvan Bovay and Horace Greeley. It notes the Ripon meeting, the Philadelphia 1856 convention, John C. Fremont's nomination, and Abe Lincoln’s later triumph. Western Newspaper Union.
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Thomas Jefferson
Jackson
Ripon
Wis
Ripon College
Ripon Congregational Church
Alvan E. Bovay
Horace Greeley
Mich
Bovay
Philadelphia
Bunker Hill
Washington
Major Bovay
John C. Fremont
Illinois
Abe Lincoln
Abe
Western Newspaper Union
Home Household Tips and Food Prep Notes
Tarnish brass with lemon juice and wood ashes. Green bananas ripen in a paper bag in a dark closet. To prevent tart juice boiling over, mix cornstarch with sugar before adding. Aluminum cookware discolors but can be brightened with lemon juice. Associated Newspapers WNU Service.
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Associated Newspapers
WNU
Postum Free Week’s Supply Ad Offer
Postum Company offers a full week’s supply of health giving Postum at no cost to anyone who writes for it. The advertisement invites readers to send for the free weekly supply.
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Postum Company
Promises Defined by Action Not Words
The saying emphasizes becoming a person of promise through fulfilling commitments rather than making numerous vows. It urges practical achievement of stated aims as proof of reliability and character.
The Choice One Finds Close Mouths Critical in Friendship
A narrator notes that true friends require silence and restraint. The text implies that openness or talkativeness isolates the speaker, while discreet companions offer trust and loyalty in social circles.
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