Unheeded War Lesson Looms Over Global Outlook
The piece argues that despite a modest recovery in world business, war shadows persist. It cites rising prices, falling unemployment in several nations, and improving trade volumes, but warns a new conflict could derail revival as Italy eyes Abyssinia and trade machinery remains fragile.
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National Industrial Conference Board
England
Canada
Australia
Germany
Belgium
Spain
Finland
Holland
United States
Mexico
Denmark
Norway
France
Italy
Great Britain
Abyssinia
War-born mood shifts as revival signals spark new conflict
The text notes a rare recovery in morale yet quickly shifts to warn of an imminent renewal of hostilities. It highlights a cycle where revival impulses trigger renewed readiness for war, suggesting persistent instability and looming confrontation.
Dammed-up orders could flood commerce with 18 billion demand
Signs of low mood hamper industrial orders yet a Machinery and Allied Products Institute report in Cleveland cites potential U S machinery needs totaling over 18 billion dollars. If confidence returns, that demand may surge, promising prosperity surpassing the Coolidge era. The piece muses on a speedy way to unleash this flood.
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Machinery and Allied Products Institute
Cleveland
Coolidge
Comment and Opinion on American Writers in Havana
A Mason City Globe-Gazette editorial mocks a self-appointed American committee of radical writers who went to Havana to seek the truth about Cuba. The piece says they meddled in others affairs, demanded state department intervention which was ignored, and condemns both sides for high-handed behavior and preordained judgments.
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Havana
Cuba
State Department
Mason City Globe-Gazette
James MccMullin
Wall Street
Self-determination critique from Chicago Herald and Examiner
The Chicago Herald and Examiner argues that self-determination should apply to the forty eight states of America, not foreign states, claiming President Wilson and the New Deal ignored this duty and that without the constitution and the Supreme Court the NRA might have abolished it.
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Wilson
America
New Deal Administration
Supreme Court
NRA
Chicago Herald and Examiner
No Harm in a Balance in Missouri Schools
State Superintendent Lloyd W. King warns school boards that a year end balance is safe but running funds into February harms students. He urges prudent budgeting for public funds, stressing avoidable late year deficits. Hannibal Courier-Post.
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Missouri
Lloyd W. King
Mr. King
Hannibal Courier- Post
Good Man Succeeds A Good Man in Iowa Insurance Office
Iowa Falls Citizen notes Ray Murphy of Ida Grove succeeds E. W. Clark of Mason City as insurance commissioner. Clark's record is praised and Murphy is hailed for ability will and integrity to maintain the high standard. Murphy previously headed the state board of assessment and review with praise across Iowa.
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Ray Murphy
Ida Grove
E. W. Clark
Mason City
Iowa
Clark
Murphy
State Board of Assessment and Review
Clyde L. Herring
Iowa Falls
Nye-Clark-Norris program stalls over war profit fears
Washington desk notes report the Nye Clark Norris plan to keep the U S out of wars encountering delays as Hull delays neutral bills and bills on battleship bidding profits. Nye pressured by senators Norris LaFollette Clark Bone to seek White House talks on embargo and anti war measures. SATRAPS Hugh Johnson named to lead New York city administration.
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Washington
Ray Tucker
United States
Europe
Nye Munitions Committee
Hull
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Naval Affairs Committee
Flynn
Representative Barkley
Kentucky
Nye
White House
Barkley
Turkey
Roosevelt
Asia
Africa
Foreign Relations Committee
Norris
Satraps
Hugh Johnson
New York City
White House faces pressure as Johnson duty sparks trouble
News Behind The News notes Johnson's rapid elevation by Mayor LaGuardia to counter Albany pressure, a tactic spreading to other states. Democratic leaders decry state domination while demanding relief funds locally. Wright Patman cites a $74,000 Texas bonus as fueling rifts within the American Legion and banking interests.
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Works Progress
White House
LaGuardia
Johnson
Albany
Hugh Johnson
Wright Patman
American Legion
Smithereens
Legionnaires
Vinson
Patman
Fireflies War at Uji and Russian Rule Notes
A Japan scene shows thousands of fireflies staging battle like ghosts of warriors near a swamp in Uji, attracting special trains for viewing. The column recalls Ivan the Terrible’s long reign and Dmitri the False’s short rule, then notes bond demand, a tax suit attempt, and bank caution. The piece discusses U. S. Steel stock’s floating share count as a market barometer and recent delistings by the New York Stock Exchange.
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Uji
Japan
Kyoto
Russia
U. S
Mercer County to Open Employment Office in Aledo
The National Reemployment Service opens on the third floor of the Mercer county courthouse in Aledo to register unemployed, classify workers, and refer them to employers at no cost to either party. In addition, Mercer 4-H club girls plan to compete in district events in Galesburg, with several county winners entering state contests. Marigolds emit a phosphorescent glow and other flowers give off light.
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Aledo
National Re-employment Service
Mercer County Court House
United States Employment Service
Mercer County Four-H
Mercer County
Galesburg Wednnesday
Mary Elaine Lyon
Pauline Andress
Eliza Club
Wil
Vera Farwell
Betty Pitman
Vera Doonan
Aledo Club
Martha Lou Bedford
Mary Louise Dorman
Viola Club
Galesburg
Patman attack on Legion spurs anger among veterans
The piece notes Patman's push to block Legion endorsement of the bonus at recent conventions and a potential congressional inquiry into a $74,000 payment. Veterans’ groups and Legion officials react with hostility, while National Commander Belgrano probes the payment. Senator Borah may headline a western GOP grass roots conference as a presidential bid hint. Jesse Jones expands RFC lending and notes curb on small loans.
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Post
Legion
Patman
Frank Belgrano
Senator Borah
Borah
Washington
Boise
Jesse Jones
RFC
Texas
Jones
Muscatine Weather and Local Note Highlights
Fifty years ago today Muscatine recorded 97 degrees in the shade. Twenty-five years ago Muscatine postal workers were told of substantial wage increases. Miss Mae Frye, assistant secretary of Muscatine's WW, announced departure for Sioux City. Ten years ago Universal Crushed Shell in Muscatine began enlarging its plant.
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Muscatine
Mae Frye
Muscatines
WW. Aa
Sioux City
Universal Crushed Shell Company
Registration Question Sparks Debate
A fragment notes discussion about registration issues with the McClure Newspaper Syndicate. No further context or participants are provided in the readable text.
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Copyright McClure Newspaper Syndicate
Head of Opera Company
A concise crossword style clue set lists across and down entries with hints such as New leader of Metropolitan Opera Co and Pope's scarf, plus various terms from edge of a roof to epoch and skillet, detailing many grid entries.
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Metropolitan Opera Co
Pope
Italy
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