Our New Canadian Trade Agreement in 1936
The piece analyzes the 1936 reciprocal trade pact with Canada under Hull policy, detailing concessions on machinery, meat, dairy, automobiles, and lumber. It cites industry reactions from lumber, agriculture, and manufacturing, noting mixed gains for U S producers and concerns for farmers and foresters.
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Buchanan guides budget drama as Roosevelt aims for balance
Washington dispatch notes Representative James P. Buchanan leading the House Appropriations Committee in a calculated display to back the president on economy. The piece also analyzes labor leader dynamics with John L. Lewis and the AFL and the brain trust versus political wing within the New Deal, highlighting Farley’s electoral focus.
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James P. Buchanan
House Appropriations Committee
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Warm Springs
Buchanan
Jim Farley
Denver
Colorado
Democratic Central Committee
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Tulip Tree Wood Features and Uses Across Regions
The tulip tree or yellow poplar yields soft light wood, white yellow to brown, easy to work, used for furniture and interiors. Leaves are four to six inches with two stipule appendages, flowers tulip shaped, fruit winged nutlets in conelike clusters. Found from Rhode Island to Michigan and south to Florida and Arkansas.
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Indianapolis News
Abyssinian Cat Origins Tied to Sacred Egypt
The Abyssinian cat is claimed to descend from the Sacred Cat of Egypt, often pictured on ancient monuments with religious significance. Burmese and Abyssinian cats are rare in the United States and not classified by the Cat Fanciers' Association. The breed has a sinuous form with green or hazel eyes and a rabbit-like coat, shares companionable traits with Siamese but emits a mouse-like squeal, and kittens are born the same color as adults.
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Emperor Haile Selassie Seeks Peace Amid World Tensions
Brisbane This Week reports Haile Selassie urging peace and offering to trade part of Ethiopian territory for harmony. He directs Ethiopian leaders to press for peaceful settlement with Mussolini and notes ongoing friendly ties with other powers.
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Ethiopia
Johannes
Mussolini
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Selassie
Universal Service
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Keep On Trying Even Cinders Have Market
The passage urges resilience against adversity and emphasizes persistence. It argues that a man must fight when needed but should also maintain generosity and understanding. It frames hardship as a furnace turning challenges into strength and warns against overemphasizing combativeness.
Fair Day Friendship Inspires Clarity Amid Confusion
A thoughtful quotation by Bacor notes that true friendship eases troubled thoughts, turning storms into daylight of understanding and steady affection despite chaos and darkness. The saying links goodwill in daily relations to clearer perception and inner harmony.
Washington proposes Pacific ships with 16 inch guns
Washington says the country plans a series of Pacific ocean Gibraltar-like fortifications armed with 16 inch guns and a 25 to 30 mile fighting range. The piece argues airplanes and submarines have diminished Gibraltar and favors coastal defense with airplanes and elevated dirigibles for observation in future war.
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Roosevelt debt rise and bankers inquiry prompt Congress request
Uncle Sam borrows 900 million more pushing the national debt to about 30.5 billion, though 40 million more than some say the nation could bear. Congressman Hamilton Fish Jr. asks Roosevelt to identify the great bankers, though the bankers allegedly spoke in confidence.
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Hamilton Fish Jr
Prince Mikasa Title Adopted by Japanese Prince
Prince Sumi of Japan, brother of the Mikado and fourth son of Emperor Yoshihito, assumes the title Prince Mikasa meaning Prince of the Three Umbrellas. The name references a Japanese mountain and Admiral Togo s flagship. The phrase applies to Japan China and the Philippines.
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Verde Cocha Vanished by Landslide Near Guayaquil
A landslide near Guayaquil obliterated Verde Cocha killing about fifty residents. A two mile wide green mountainside roared down leaving no trace of the village and no survivors to tell the tale. Yet people will rebuild the settlement as resilience drives renewal.
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Guayaquil
Ecuador
Borah and Fish Discuss Possible 1924 Bid Partnership
Senators Borah of Idaho and Fish of New York held a long talk and reporters guess they may run side by side with Borah for president and Fish for vice president. It is not safe to guess about Borah, but Republicans should decide soon.
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Idaho
Hamilton Fish, Jr
New York
Mr. Fish
German Divorce Over Wife’s Refusal to Bear Children
In a 1930s German court case a farmer divorces his wife after she refuses to bear more children. The court cites the duty of German wives to perpetuate the German blood and allows the divorce citing childbearing as a factor amid propaganda about expansion and production.
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Hitler
Massachusetts school committee member says children should yell until ready to stop
Miss Edna Maria Granitsas, 22, argues teachers talk too much and should allow children to express themselves. She advocates that if a child wants to yell in class, he should be allowed to yell until he decides to stop, stressing discipline as part of education.
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Edna Maria Granitsas
Massaachusetts
Massachusetts
King Features Syndicate, Inc
Writer's Cramp Affects Many Professions
Writer's cramp occurs in many professions including writers typists telegraphers musicians ballet dancers and others. It results from fatigue of the nervous system and is described as a form of neurosis.
Century of mining surpasses all prior history
The article asserts that since the start of the 20th century humanity has consumed more mineral resources than in all previous history, highlighting unprecedented extraction and industrial demand. It frames this as a global milestone underscoring rapid economic development.
Liquid laxatives restore bowel regularity after hospital care
Many doctors rely on liquid laxatives for constipation relief. A gradual, reduced dosage is emphasized to restore natural function, with Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin highlighted as a popular option containing senna and cascara.
Remember and Profit You should forgive many things in others
A reflective aphorism notes that one should forgive many faults in others while demanding exacting standards for personal conduct. It frames forgiveness as a virtue directed outward while cautioning self-judgment.
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