Embarrassed Democrats confront Hawley Smoot era record
The piece cites Democratic leaders and cabinet members deriding the Hawley Smoot Tariff Act while now backing Roosevelt's reciprocal tariff plan. It highlights past GOP and Democratic quotes on executive tariff power, noting shifting positions and a partisan push to expose perceived autocracy. The author jokes about improvements in parenting and ends with a wry coda.
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Herbert Hoover
Congress
Corder Hull
Hull
Vinton
Virginia
Mr. Hoover
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
Doughton
Ways and Means Committee
Congressman Doughton
Summers
Texas
Miles
Representative Sumners
United States
Sumners
White House
Congressional Record
Senate Finance Committee
Pat Harrison
Mississippi
Senate
House
All Of Us By Marshall Maslin
A dialogue about longing for a calm life versus living true to one’s nature. A friend sighs for steadiness while another mocks the dream, arguing people resemble their character and cannot be happier living a different life. The tale links a buttercup and a robin to self honesty.
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Marshall Maslin
Garry Myers
Dr. Myers
When Baby Sleeps a Lesson From Quiet Home
Edgar A. Guest recalls visiting with a baby and being urged to stay silent while the child sleeps. The mother and household move softly, shushing the visitor at every turn. The speaker reflects that as Janet grows up, such quietness is forgotten, and memories of Nellie whispering Sshh return.
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Jean
Mother
Janet
Nellie
Poles Woman Dismissed On Court Plea Of Simple Declaratory Sentence
A patrolman cited a Polish woman for disorderly conduct after she told him You go to hell. The magistrate dismissed the charge, ruling the expression a simple declaratory sentence and not a wish or prophecy.
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Hell
Bible Thought For Today Keeps Four Lines Of Prose
A brief devotional note cites Proverbs 27 18 about loyalty to a master and a cautionary line on personal safety for women. It mentions an easy way for a girl to protect herself from a brutal young man and adds a fragment about a car keeping both feet on the sidewalk.
Hints and Dints Whimsical Tribune Snippet
A miscellaneous column of quips and anecdotes with names and places shared in light satire. Subjects range from marriage and manners to crime, travel, and social quirks, quoted in a breezy, old newspaper voice.
World At A Glance on Business Slumps and Gains
Central Press World At A Glance surveys business mood with Wall Street’s skepticism about declines while freight on railroads rises as a key barometer. It notes Roosevelt and Landis shaping a new securities commission, stream lined ships returning to service, and tariff commentary amid partisan Senate reactions. It also covers a pay off debate on deposit insurance, Swanson’s naval stance, and Mond’s view on German Nazism.
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Leslie Bichel
Central Press
New York
Wall Street
Federal Trade Commission
Carter Glass
Virginia
Senate
Roosevelt
James M. Landis
Commission of Five
Mr. Landis
Levia
United States Lines
U. S. Shipping Board
Manhattan
Washington
Germany
Once Overs By J. J. MUNDY
A reflective piece questions loyalty when personal interest clashes with principle. It argues that true conviction shows in actions under pressure and warns against halting good conduct to protect reputation rather than uphold right. The author notes advertisers reveal themselves by choices and mocks shifting ethics for comfort.
Notable Dates From The Nation's Early Years
A compact chronicle of historical milestones dated June entries. From Washington's first oath act in 1789 to Tennessee and Kentucky statehood, magnetic pole findings, Civil War engagements, temperance prize politics, notable nativities, and 17th century English press censorship.
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Memorial Bays
Congress
Washington
Tennessee
Tennesstee
Frankland
Franklin
North Carolina
Ohio
John Sevier
Franklin C.hoyt
New York Childrens' Court
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Just Folks
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Kansas
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U.S
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United States Tariff Commission
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Navy
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Pacific
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Sir Robert Mond
England
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Hitler
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Brigam ‘Young
John Masefield
Arthur Curtis James
Jacques Marquette
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Frank Jupperman
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Joan B. Hood
John Drinkwater
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Pomp the Circumstance
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