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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Sep 11, 1930
Page
8
The piece discusses Augusto Leguia’s dictatorship and political turmoil abroad, noting anticipated shifts in U S congressional power. It cites economic pressures, cotton exports, and global prices while assessing Peru's port developments and bond dynamics amid a broader world mood.
The article notes a market in New York with funds scarce for Leguia’s program, some online works suspended due to lack of money, and loans sought from any source. It describes the sol’s decline after a new coin was issued, and the State Department’s warning that Peru’s new regime may be less friendly to the United States while Leguia supported his government and awarded concessions to large corporations.
Washington reports warn of an unprecedented corn harvest drop due to extreme heat and drought. Projections indicate a nationwide yield near 2.2 to 2.3 billion bushels, the smallest since 1907, with severe regional drought persisting into September.
The report shows a 2.7 percent drop below the 1929 product and 24 percent under the five year average. The shortage is estimated above 709 million bushels with prospects for potatoes down 34 million bushels and hay down over 6 million tons. Beans sorghums buckwheat and other crops also fall sharply across regions.
Tivoli presents Paul Whiteman in The King of Dazzle with his orchestra performing ten hits including Rhapsody in Blue and My Bridal Veil. Cast features John Boles Laura LaPlante Jeanette Loff and more in a Universal technicolor production. A vuaphone act is added. Battery Encamped Here. Headquarters Battery of the 1st Field Artillery Brigade from Fort Hoyle Md on a two week practice hike spent Tuesday night at the local Fair Grounds and planned to stay in Mt Airy Wednesday night led by Capt Charles Thirlkeid.
Thirlkeld, longtime pastor of Calvary Methodist Episcopal church, is recalled for his service in this city. While his battery stayed at the fairgrounds, Capt. Thirlkeld forged new friendships and renewed old acquaintances here.
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