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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 14, 1933
Page
3
The Muscatine Journal and News-Tribune consolidated on September 2, 1918. The paper carries the Associates Press credit and is a member of the Lee Newspaper Syndicate. It lists editors and advertising representatives and notes delivery options and subscription rates.
Washington dispatches state that the period of voluntary adherence to the national recovery program is nearing its end. Administrators plan to use force if needed, but public support remains the strongest asset for the NRA and the recovery drive.
An investigator declares that American Indian language lacked swearing terms. The report notes, however, that the Indians did little spring housecleaning.
A critical piece notes Japan's government push to educate the public for larger military budgets and hints at a U S acceleration toward conflict. It also humorously cites Benito Mussolini's dentist Arrigo Piperno claiming the Duce endures pain with calm, praising his composure and reading habits during dental work.
The piece argues that even England with the world’s largest navy suffered air raids and coastal bombardment in World War I. It notes that civilian horror in war is not limited to navy strength and stresses that the only way to avoid such events is to avoid war itself.
A commenter notes a shift in education with math being deemphasized while social subjects rise in priority. The piece suggests a transition from basic arithmetic to broader curricular emphasis.
Before a national pro golf meet in Milwaukee Tommy Armour mocked Gene Sarazen calling him finished. Sarazen entered last minute, played sub par for much of the event, then surged to win the championship as Armour failed to qualify.
A woman writes to a health columnist protesting insomnia that worsens after daylight. She says she must pull shades and cover eyes with a towel to sleep and then rise to go to work. The letter highlights daytime light disruption and work impact.
A brief note reports Buckingham Palace with 40 bedrooms while many international visitors head to the White House. A dietitian notes children often refuse spinach regardless of preparation. an old spinach dusting custom is mentioned.
Fred Kreiger of Grover Texas, who lost sight in his right eye thirty years ago by a flying stick of wood, regained it in the same eye after a New Year 1932 incident while building a fire. His sight has improved steadily since.
The piece profiles Rexford Tugwell assistant secretary of agriculture as he prepares a reform bill to tighten the pure food and drug act. It notes his campaign, backing from President Roosevelt, and plans to confront false claims in advertising against a backdrop of NRA radio oversight and potential censorship questions.
The piece notes officials in Washington and a return to Poughkeepsie after a hunt for mufflers. It mentions NRA plans a photography section for publicity and notes inflation activists shifting to public pressure in New York to sway opinion on prices. The narrative references James McMullin and ongoing inflation debates.
Side Glances notes Wall Street mix on NRA support and inflation worries. British Canada loan aims to influence currency, while Germany Japan and Cuba notes warn of political risks. Hoarder crackdown hinted with possible trials, and a New York brewers scout market trends for drinking preferences.
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