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Newspaper
Patoka Register
Location
Patoka, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jul 15, 1932
Page
7
Congress passes a revised 2.122 billion relief bill with RF C loans to individuals and municipalities. Hoover opposes the self liquidating projects and loan provisions while Garner defends them amid a heated Capitol clash.
The New Liberty party united the Liberty Farm Labor Progressive Socialist groups along with the Monetary league and Farmers union. Frank Webb of San Francisco was nominated for President and Andrew Nordskog of Los Angeles for Vice President by acclamation. General Jacobs Coxey of Ohio was also offered as a candidate. Roland Bruner of Kansas City chaired and called a national committee meeting for Kansas City on August 30.
Frederick Pope, a New Yorker, travels to Moscow proposing an unofficial American commissioner to Russia as a prelude to normal relations. He cites productive Washington talks before his May departure and hopes to renew discussions on returning to the United States this month. Britain and Ireland clash over land annuities, with Britain threatening 100 percent tariffs and arbitration disputes. The Anglo Irish treaty of 1921 funds landholders, and Thomas notes no foreign arbitration of domestic disputes. Geneva disarmament adjourns awaiting autumn talks. Simon lauds Hoover plan while Litvinov and Nadolny express dissatisfaction with agreed points.
The old white settlement Tadoussac on the lower St. Lawrence once centered fur trade and whaling. Now a quiet Canadian summer resort, it attracts visitors seeking beauty, history, and a respite from modern life. Historic ties include Cartier 1535, Champlain 1603, and the Hudson Bay Company’s first post.
A short exchange notes that many people who believe they are tough minded actually have thick skulls, a wry remark on self perception and stubbornness.
Biologists from the United States Department of Agriculture say hawks range from harmful to harmless. Harmless hawks show broad wings and wide tail fans while harmful ones have long tails and rounded wings. Farmers should study local hawks to distinguish those that threaten poultry from those that feed on pests.
A Farm Journal quote by Nellie Russell argues inner character defines beauty more than lipstick or vanity goods. It likens a baby's mouth to a sweet soul and says eyes reveal the soul regardless of cosmetic changes.
A Victorian note asks if a woman's voice can be heard from two miles up in a balloon while a man's voice is inaudible above one mile. It invites readers to test the claim, as cited in London Tit-Bits.
Jake Gov. Ross Sterling recalls visiting the Imperial prison farm near Houston. He was provided a car and an efficient driver to return to Houston. Sterling asked to be driven to the Bay, his summer home, and the driver replied he had seven years.
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