Work Relief Bill Faces Cuts and Amendments Debate
Washington reports the administration's $4.88 billion work relief bill faces heavy opposition as the Senate appropriations committee considers trimming the appropriation to $2.88 billion and possibly $2.6 billion. Adams and Copeland push deeper cuts while Roosevelt defends the measure amid internal reshuffles including Jerome Frank's resignation.
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Senate Appropriations Committee
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Colorado
Copeland
New York
Roosevelt
AAA
Jerome Frank
Frank
Wallace
Chester Davis
Luffs Stuff Money Philosophical Verse
The poem ponders why society values money and the odd joy it brings. It argues that printed bills serve as a trusted medium of exchange for varied needs, suggesting money shapes happiness and daily life through perceived value.
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N. A. Lufburrow
Valentine Party Setting and Letter Box Centerpiece
New York story describes handmade paper Valentine decorations for a table setting, featuring a large box-heart centerpiece, red heart candle holders, lace crepe paper, and a letter box with streamers. Then it outlines two party games Hearts for Sale and Famous Lovers, plus step by step craft instructions for the letter box centerpiece and its decorations.
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NEA
New York
Helen
Paris
Anthony
Cleopatra
Britain will not sign security pacts for Eastern Europe
London reports that Britain will not sign security agreements for Eastern or Central Europe. A well informed source close to the government says Britain's stance mirrors the United States isolationist position on European affairs but notes Britain supports France's recent promise. The statement underscores a firm alignment with non commitment toward broader European guarantees.
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London
Great Britain
Europe
Associated Press
Doan's Pills Promised Kidney Relief in 1934 Ad
Medical authorities endorse Doan's Pills to ease kidney trouble and wash out kidney tubules, claiming relief from backache leg pain and swelling. The ad warns against harsh drugs and urges readers to obtain Doan's Pills from a druggist, Foster Milburn Co. 1934.
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Doan
Foster-Milburn Co
Divorce Suit Alleges Desertion Since 1931
Robert N. Harris files for absolute divorce from Margaret Harris in Circuit Court citing marriage on February 10, 1927 in the city and four children. He says the wife abandoned him on July 1, 1931 and has been separated for over three years with no reasonable hope of reconciliation.
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Circuit Court
Robert N. Harris
Margaret Harris
Henri L. G. Kieffer
Evangelical Reformed Church
Attorney duo Stoner and Storm dominate case progress
Stoner and Storm are his attorneys as they push to continue proceedings, outlining strategy and next steps in court. The brief notes their involvement and sketch the path forward for the ongoing case.
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Stoner
Storm
William Pitt Demanded Instant Meal Service
English statesman William Pitt pushed for meals to be served at once when he wished to eat, but the exact hour remained uncertain. The anecdote highlights Pitt’s demand for prompt service and the ambiguity of dining times in his era.
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William Pitt
Nightly roasts and chickens kept bolting at every hour
A fragment notes a scene where roosters were kept and roasted around the clock, and a call to declare you saw it in The News. The terse passage captures a vivid, chaotic image without clear names or dates.
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