King Edward VIII ascends after George VI death in Britain
The article notes King George VIs death at Sandringham and Edward Albert's accession as Edward VIII. It describes the line of succession, mourning plans, and expected coronation about a year later, with Elizabeth remaining in the line and the new monarch’s popularity among laborers highlighted.
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Great Britain
India
Sandringham House
Edward Albert
Prince of Wales
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Edward VIII
London
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Duke of York
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Sandringham
Westminster Abbey
Albert Memorial Chapel
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Roosevelt era shakeup rumors surface on treasury post
Democrats in Congress cite reports that Jesse Jones RFC chairman may be treasury secretary with Henry Morgenthau as adviser. Some see Jones as acceptable to both business and common folk, while others note his ongoing RFC chair renomination.
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Roosevelt era attacks after Texas style victory in Louisiana
After the Louisiana primary, Huey Long's lieutenants vow to push the share the wealth program as the spearhead of attack on the Roosevelt administration. Returns show a 100000 plus lead for Long, the governor, and other state officers. Lincoln Ellsworth and Herbert Hollick Kenyon are found safe in Little America aboard Discovery I. they were missing since November 23 after an Antarctic flight. The League of Nations actions against Italy include an oil embargo move, a Britain France Greece Turkey Yugoslavia alliance, and a drawn outcome on Ethiopia. The U S Supreme Court overruled a rehearing petition in the Louisiana rice millers' tax case, and ordered refunds totaling about 200 million dollars. Resignations of Undersecretary Coolidge and Assistant Secretary Robert are announced. Rayburn introduces a bill to expand the Federal Trade Commission powers with four changes.
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Congressmen Connery Seeks 80-Hour Work Week Bill
Massachusetts congressman Connery, chairman of the house labor committee, says the bill to impose an 80 hour work week on interstate commerce is approved and may gain presidential support. The proposal would license interstate firms and revoke licenses from those using more than 80 hours weekly or paying inadequate wages, and would restrict union rights and child labor.
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Machusetts
House Labor Committee
Washington the unyielding glare of headline hunting
William Bruckart analyzes Senator Nye’s munitions inquiry and the Morgan exposure as a flare back of headline hunting. He notes the investigation cost millions, intertwined with Wall Street, Wilson era politics, and Senate overreach, urging fair rules for future inquiries.
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Glass
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North
Birth of Oliver Wendell Holmes noted in almanac leaf
The article recalls Oliver Wendell Holmes born August 29 1809 and tells how his father marked the date with an asterisk and the note Son b on an almanac page, a small and telling anecdote about his early life.
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Oliver Wendell Holmes
Boston
Sunrise in the Virgin Islands Noted by Early Risers
Residents in the Virgin Islands witness dawn as locals observe sunrise and sunset times, reflecting daily life in a tropical locale alongside references to the Philippines.
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Virgin Islands
Philippines
Nine Insane Monarchs in Europe 1750 to 1800
Collier's notes that Europe saw nine unstable rulers across seven countries in the late eighteenth century. Abdul Hamid I ruled the Ottoman Empire from 1773 to 1789 after being imprisoned in a cage for 43 years.
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Abdul Hamid I
Turkey
Abdul
The Liquid Laxative Remedy Parents Trust
A vintage health advice item urges mothers to use Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin to relieve a constipated child. It promotes a measured dose tailored to age and suggests tapering until normal bowel movements resume. Hospitals and doctors endorse the liquid laxative for home use.
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Got Them in Trouble Adam and Eve were a vegetariane
The statement notes Adam and Eve avoiding cooking, framing them as vegetarians. It reflects a playful or historical reference rather than a report on a person or event. no further context is provided.
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