Crushing Weight of U. S. Debt
A Commerce Department review led by Secretary Roper warns that heavy public debt strains American business and future tax and budget prospects. The piece criticizes the Roosevelt administration for avoiding budget balancing and maintaining high spending, likening its approach to political opportunism rather than recovery.
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Department of Commerce
Roper
United States
Rooevelt
Roosevelt
Tage
End to Divorces in Russia and Free Love Fantasy
In a sharp critique, the author argues communism fails on personal life as Russia tightens its divorce regime and returns to traditional family norms. The piece notes a standing prize for large families, with seven children required to qualify, signaling a reversal of the earlier “free love” ideal.
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Russia
America
Planned Scarcity Comment by Bernard Baruch in London
In a London Evening Standard interview Bernard Baruch refutes U S planned scarcity policy as contrary to American ideals. He contends no system halting production of essentials can satisfy citizens and warns Americans are being punished for government leadership that ignored core economic realities.
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Bernard M. Baruch
New York
England
London Evening Standard
My. Baruch
Mother’s loneliness tests love and duty in modern families
A heartfelt letter from a mother laments child neglect and emotional distance. She recalls past closeness and now feels erased as her children pursue their own lives, prompting questions about parental rights to companionship, amusement, and personal fulfillment.
By Elsie Robinson on a mother's duties and self care
A fragment discusses Elsie Robinson questioning a mother's duty to herself versus her children. It asks if a mother should live life for herself after the nest is empty and whether she should excuse her own needs in the name of others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hong Fean
Slum Glorance Project Critique Via Radio Fan Letter
A radio listener’s letter to Mr. Ickes praises a government slum project while revealing a tenant’s view that despite promises the rent is rising and poor residents remain in dire conditions. The note, signed by Winston Norman from Gene’s 484K, questions affordability and who benefits from the housing plan.
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Mr. Tekes
D.C
Mr. Ickes
Mabel
Gracie
Tekes
Roosevelt
Ned
Hillds
Childern
Randy
Hint
PWA
Ickes
Winston Norman
Hilda
Cousin Ned
Years Ago in 1926 San Antonio School and Military Notes
From the files of the San Antonio Light dated August 20 1926 reports Altonto representatives to attend and Gilles county fair in Fredericksburg a county per capita scholastic funding shift from 14 to 11.50 Bexar county oral schools avoiding cuts P F Stewart announces no salary or term cuts. Also Sergeant Clyde Baisley San Antonio in the French air corps earns the military medal for bravery after being wounded in combat with German planes Travis Mourad president of the San Antonio Junior Chamber of Commerce to lead a delegation. San Antonio police receive 22 caliber pistols replacing worn aid weapons.
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Altonto
San Antonio
Fredericksburg
Bexar County
P. F. Stewart
CIA
Clyde Baisley
Ballantry
Travis B. Mourad
Air Antonio
Old New York stores shaped modern retail says centenarian shopper
A 100 year old Lynchburg, Virginia woman recalls shopping in New York in the 19th and 20th centuries. The piece traces A T Stewart and Marshall Field as early giants, notes fixed pricing and the rise of department stores, and contrasts past and present merchandising. It mentions rival stores, famous figures, and the evolution of advertising and service in retail.
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Mary Davis Christian
New York
Lynchburg
Gerine
Clarks
A. T. Stewart
Gat
America
Stewart
Ire- Jang
Treland
Belfast
Broadway
Mary Jane
Marshall Field
Chcago
Gordon Selfridge
London
Printemps
Gallerie Lafayette
Pais
Prague
Berlin
Vienna
Eaton's
Montreal
Beuty and unbeautiful glamour in stage critics view
In a sweeping portrait of stage and screen stars, the piece ranks Helen Hayes Katharine Cornell and others among the unbeautiful glamour cohort. It notes Patsy Kelly Una Merkel Zasu Pitts and Gillian as notable figures while praising Chaplin Gillian and Gershwin for enduring appeal and witty philanthropy.
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0.C
New. York
Almonts
Ugly Duckling
Eetress Hias
Helen Hayes
Katharine Cornell
Miss Hayes
Odeum
Tyne
Tweedy
Srie
Adda
Judith
Ander
You
Tika Chase
Hoyden
Patsy Kelly
Patsy
Ike
Iba Maxine Eliott
Bil Fields
Wallace Beery
John Barrymore
Una Merkel
Zasu Pitts
Helen Broderick
Dle
Insulin Safety and Use for Diabetes Patients
Caution from a medical authority outlines insulin as a life extending treatment for diabetes while warning of risks from improper use. It stresses that insulin must be prescribed by a doctor, taken daily at a set time before meals, and administered by injection rather than orally. The article notes insulin’s role in reducing high blood sugar, its lifelong use in many cases, and hopes for future cures.
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Royal 5
Copeland
M.D. Thouends
WPA Painting Projects in Pueblo Details
The New York Sun notes WPA funded Pueblo project lists painting viaducts and small bridges, repainting scenery in the city auditorium and highway shop equipment with Federal funds totaling 24 640 dollars. Sponsor contributes 41278 dollars.
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Pueblo
Rium
Highway Department
The
New York Sun
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Gillian
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