Cotton and taxes loom in New Deal recap in Washington
The article surveys the AAA cotton program and its aim to keep prices high by acreage restrictions, the search for substitutes, relief and tax issues looming in Congress, Morgenthau’s budget rules, and Georgia Governor Talmadge warning on federal land purchases bypassing state taxation.
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United States
AAA
America
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Department of Agriculture
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Forestry News Digest
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Peter’s Confession and the Birth of the Church
The lesson outlines Peter’s confession that Jesus is the Christ the Son of the living God. It covers Christ’s plan to found the Church on this rock, Peter’s role as a foundation stone, and the cross as the path to the throne. It emphasizes confessing Christ and living as part of God’s spiritual house.
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Simon Peter
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Mans
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Hades
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Belief in Christ Formal Salvation Path
The statement defines salvation as belief in Jesus Christ that proves itself through repentance for past sins and a life amended for the future, attributed to I. L. Noble.
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Jesus Christ
I. L. Noble
Augustine on Creator and Redeemer Uniting Love
The quote reflects Augustine’s view that God remains our Creator and Redeemer, ensuring love is not divided between these two divine roles. It emphasizes unity of divine actions and the believer’s relationship to God across creation and salvation.
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God
Augustine
Flying boats and freight miles reveal Caribbean trade boom
The New York Sun recounts how seaplanes moving 24 hours from Haiti to New York and 12 hours from Miami have created rapid supply chains across the Caribbean. Freight examples include a 400-pound Colombian crankshaft, living tissue in a test tube, and millions of animal miles from chickens to parasitic bugs, illustrating a dramatic shift in regional commerce and logistics.
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William Bridges
New York Sun
Haiti
New York
Miami
West Indies
Caribbean
South America
Air Express
Colombia
Arthur Curtis
British Guiana
Rio
Merida
Mexico
Air Mail
Florida
Jamaica
Nassau
Crocheted Edges and Insertions
Crochet book No 26 offers 7 percent patterns for narrow handkerchief edgings and wide spreads and scarfs. Includes motifs for napkin and tablecloth corners with full size illustrations and instructions. Send 15 cents to Home Craft Company Dept B St Louis Mo for details and an addressed envelope.
Pilgrimage to Lourdes Draws Ex-Soldiers From 15 Nations
Nearly 60,000 men, all ex-soldiers of 15 nations, joined the largest pilgrimage to Our Lady of Lourdes shrine in Lourdes France. Three former enemies—a German a Belgian and a Frenchman—guarded the grotto at the pope's request. Nations represented included the United States Canada Great Britain France Belgium Italy Germany Hungary Austria Czechoslovakia Poland Estonia Latvia Lithuania and Brazil.
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Our Lady of Lourdes
Lourdes
France
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Canada
Great Britain
Belgium
Italy
Germany
Hungary
Austria
Czechoslovakia
Poland
Estonia
Latvia
Lithuania
Brazil
Amiable Child Memorial Near Grant’s Tomb in Riverside Drive
A grave labeled Amiable Child lies near Grant’s Tomb on Riverside Drive. The 1797 inscription honors St Clair Pollock who died at five. The enclosure, once boundary to a merchant’s property, was sold in 1800 with a pledge to keep the remains sacred.
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Riverside Drive
Grant
Fifth Avenue
St. Clair Pollock
George Pollock
Safe on Earth Observation Merges with Traffic Daring Act
A pedestrian crossing a busy street gazes at an overhead airplane as traffic brushes past. Three buses pass so closely that the man loses his beard for a week and winds whip his heightened nerves. Drivers of many cars strain to miss him while muttering exhausted adjectives. The man stumbles beyond the curb and remarks that aviators lead dangerous lives.
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Utica Observer Dispatch
Wise and Smart Wises Defined as Discernment and Judgment
The terms Wise and Smart Wises describe discernment and sound judgment about proper or improper conduct. The article notes smart as colloquial for cleverness and mental alertness, highlighting quick learning and shrewdness.
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