Trade treaty with Britain sparks mixed views in Washington
The United States and Great Britain agreed to negotiate a reciprocal trade pact to begin before year’s end. Officials see possible global economic unity. critics warn of job losses and policy risks amid broader recession concerns. Governors in New England press tax repeal as talks unfold. France reports a Dagoulardist plot scare and Ness probes labor racketeering in Cleveland. Senate debates tax revision amid anti lynching filibuster and revenue concerns.
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Hull
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James Hamilton Lewis
Illinois
Henry Cabot Lodge
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Lewis O. Barrows
Maine
F. P. Murphy
New Hampshire
George D. Aiken
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Charles F. Hurley
Wilbur L. Cross
Connecticut
Robert E. Quinn
Rhode Island
Eliot Ness
Young Safety
Cleveland
Ohio
Cuyahoga County
Grand Jury
Ness
Cleveland Federation of Labor
Don A. Campbell
Painters’ District Council
Senate
Pat Harrison
Senate Finance Committee
Morgenthau
Borah
Harrison
Boxing legends and etiquette garland a New York page
A long column blends boxing lore from St Nick’s Palace and its famous patrons with charity guesses for sports awards and notes on etiquette. It mixes profiles of fighters, managers, promoters, and historical glimpses with reader questions on invitations and hosting manners.
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the St. Nicks
New York
St. Nicholas Palace
Lewis
Jim Buckley
Buckley
Gaynor
Joe Humphries
al Smith
Joe
Bullet Kills Howard Coffin at Sea Island Home
Howard E. Coffin, chairman of the World War I aircraft production board and sponsor of the Liberty engine, was found shot to death at his Sea Island Georgia winter home. A hunting rifle lay beside him with one shot fired. authorities deemed the death accidental.
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Howard Coffin
Howard E. Coffin
World War Aircraft Production Board
Sea Island
Home Heating Hints Help Cut Fuel Wasted by Sick Furnaces
When a fire seems strong but heat is weak it pays to call a service man. Common issues include wrong check or turn dampers, regulator misadjustment, soot buildup, radiator pitch, drafts, or loose joints. A furnace expert will quickly diagnose and restore efficient, economical heat. Send for him immediately, WNU Service.
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WNU Service
Advertising Increases Demand and Reduces Costs in Manufacturing
In 1869 the per unit value of manufactured products per person was 89.60 dollars. By 1929 this rose to 579.70 dollars. Advertising spurred demand, expanding employment by three to four times and lowering consumer costs.
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Advertising Lifts American Standard of Living Says Detroit Expert
John R. Stewart statistician for the Detroit Board of Commerce asserts advertising has been a powerful driver of rising living standards in the United States. He cites widespread consumer access to goods and information as a key effect of promotional efforts.
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Clint Frank
Yale
Fordham
Johnny Goodman
Henry Armstrong
Don Budge
Charley Gehringer
Princeton
Hobey Baker
Jimmy Johnston
Jem Driscoll
Owen Moran
Gunboat Smith
St. Nicks
Abe Attell
Willie Jackson
Willie
Annie Oakleys
Johnny Dundee
Jack Blackburn
Joe Louis
Joe Rivers
K. O. Brown
Jack Dillon
Mike Gibbons
Tom Kennedy
Leach Cross
Bill Stewart
Chicago Black Hawks
Detroit
Jack Adams
Navy
Columbia
Sid Luckman
Pudge Heffelfinger
Hector Cowan
Bum McClung
Willie Heston
Michigan
Chuck Good
Toronto Star
Bronx
Tigers
John R. Stewart
Detroit Board of Commerce
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Joe Medwick
Mickey King
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