Week Lengths Vary Worldwide From Three to Eight Days
The article notes weeks can be three to eight days apart from region to region with the seven day week most common. It cites China and Russia using five day weeks and their combined population of 640 million as a significant global share.
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China
Russia
Collier’s
The Man Who Knows The Man Who Knows
A medical advertisement urges readers to consult their doctor about headache neuralgia and rheumatic pain remedies. It emphasizes safety when choosing treatments and invites readers to ask their physician for guidance.
Bayer Aspirin Promoted for Safe Headache Relief
The ad touts Bayer Aspirin as safer and faster for headaches and pains than unknown preparations. It urges consulting a doctor, notes historical shift in medical practice, and advises buyers to ask for Bayer Aspirin by name at drug stores.
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Select Inc
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Supreme Court Rejects Agricultural Adjustment Act
Chief Justice Hughes leads the court in striking down the AAA as unconstitutional, saying federal regulation of farm production exceeds federal powers and voiding related processing taxes and contracts. Dissent argues tax power justified the act, while Roosevelt officials seek quick legislative fixes and funding to aid farmers.
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Hughes
Stone
Brandeis
Cardozo
Owen J. Roberts
AAA
Supreme Court
Roosevelt
Washington
Wallace
President Roosevelt
Congress
Treasury
Roosevelt addresses nation in night joint session
President Roosevelt speaks to the senate and house in a night joint session outlining war and international tensions while defending New Deal policies and urging neutrality in trade. Press and public reaction is divided as Ickes criticizes opponents and touts PWA housing progress with 47 active projects and 11,000 beneficiaries.
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Thomas W. Lamont
Great Morgan Banking Company
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United States
Morgan & Co
Morgan
Roosevelt
House
Italy
Japan
Congress
Arold L. Ickes
PWA
Brooklyn
Williamsburg
Lord Plushbottoms
Ickes
America
Japanese and Italian wartime moves threaten peace in 1935
North China and Horn of Africa tensions surge as Japanese complaints over looted stores and a trampled flag collide with demands for apologies and guarantees. Mussolini ramps Ethiopian forces past 250,000 with reports of further reinforcements while the League contemplates a commission. Roosevelt proposes a two-book budget, predicts a regular surplus but notes a large works relief deficit. Disraeli wisdom and self help doctrines close the piece in a reflective, dated tone.
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Tientsin
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Ethiopia
Italy
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League Council
Congress
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Tender words and loving deeds endure beyond us
A reflective piece notes that kindness and thoughtful speech leave lasting impact, blooming into beauty across our lives and influencing future generations.
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