When Money Means Poverty Inflation in Hungary and US risks
Inflation in Hungary reaches unprecedented levels as the pengo collapses from fiat currency and hyperdepreciation. The piece warns the United States could face a similar fate without balanced budgets and reduced debt, citing Barrows and Roosevelt era money policy changes. It argues inflation stems from deficit financing and excessive paper money in circulation.
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Hungary
Penga
Hearst
David B. Barrows
Political Science
University of California
Barrows
United States
Bangary
Congress
Win Treasury
Frenklin Roosevelt
America
Endless NYC oddities from Union Square to Harlem
Walter Winchell surveys New York quirks from Alilligan court to Fort Washington Point noting ancient caves, hidden milestones, and oddities like barefoot pretzel hawkers and a 9 foot wide house. He cites sidewalks, cemeteries, and a dog statue at Contrapark while remarking on city pride and historic landmarks.
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New York
Alilligan Court
Inwood Hill
Washington Place
Tilt Avenue
Duane Street
Barren Island
Bklyn
Tobacco Road
Manhattan
We Music Hall
Tin Pan Alley
Ih Ns
Rivington Street
City Hall
Manhattan Island
Fort Washington Point
Waverly Place
Union Sq
Berford Street
Vth Ave
12Th Street
Park Avenue
Golth Street
Maiden Jane
Inter Us Virgin
Bluenoses
Bowery
Broadway Alley
Balto
Contrapark
York Avenue
Mt. Morris Park
Harlem
Edgar Shrett
Holy Cross placement bureau aids returnees in Worcester
The Holy Cross placement bureau in Worcester, Massachusetts helps 399 returning servicemen find suitable work, about 30 percent of the 1946 graduating class. Alumni clubs in 41 cities staff the effort, screening applicants with detailed questionnaires to match experience, marks, and goals with employers. Large and small firms participate, valuing the efficient placement system that leads to rapid advancement.
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Holy Cross
Worcester
National Tire and Rubber Company
Central Tely Cross Placement Bureau
Mirror of Your Mind by Lawrence Gould consulting psychologist
A 1946 King Features Syndicate entry discusses dream content as mind solving issues that disturb sleep. It notes anxiety in dreams stems from repressed worries and claims geniuses often love themselves, sacrificing love to art. It cautions that most people drift into wishful thinking, with allowances for universal weaknesses.
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Mirror of Your
Lawrence Gould
King Features Syndicate, Inc
Deficiency Signs Discuss Vitamin A C B Complex
The article notes difficulty in diagnosing mild deficiencies of vitamins A C and B complex including B1 B2 and niacin. Severe thiamin deficiency can enlarge the heart and cause nerve inflammation in the legs with swelling and gait problems. Mild thiamin deficiency causes weakness sore calves and numbness. Dr William A Sebrell suggests trying large doses of thiamin when symptoms lack a clear cause.
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William 4. Sebrell
Bethesda
Maryland
Subsidies Stir Households As Prices Rise On Groceries
A reader explains how subsidies after the OPA's end hit housewives through higher grocery bills. Dairy, meat, and staple items like butter coffee oleomargarine and flour carry exact cent increases while canned goods stay steady. Dairymen and meat dealers report difficulty in explaining the subsidy withdrawals and say few consumers realize subsidies were part of the OPA.
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OPA
Dear Miss Fairfax Offers Advice To A Despairing Wife
A housewife and mother of six asks how to handle a marriage marked by constant bitterness neglect and endless complaints. The columnist urges cautious steps including open praise setting a trial period to improve climate and exploring whether the husband might respond to gentleness and renewed effort before considering separation or work options.
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Miss Fairfax
James
Clothing Delay Forces Air Shipment for Ted North Suit
Production trouble delays RKO radio The Devil Thumbs a Rise as a Chicago suit for Ted North shrinks after getting wet and a duplicate cannot be found. The manufacturer ships a replacement by air from the factory in Hollywood to meet the shoot schedule.
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Ted North
Chicago
RKO Radio
North
Hollywood
Vitamin deficiencies and mouth inflammation treatment clues
Dr. H N Bundesen outlines riboflavin and niacin roles in preventing and healing mouth and eye symptoms from mild deficiencies. He notes riboflavin restores eye comfort and skin around the mouth while niacin aids tongue and lip inflammation. Early correction prevents lingering fatigue and improves recovery when other conditions exist.
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Almast
Wopyt
King Feus. Synd., Inc
Pattern patterns for summer 1946 sewing patterns
Pattern order from The San Antonio Light offers Marian Martin Summer 1946 books with new fashions and a free ballet slipper pattern. Includes pattern 9426 for a one piece sun set up and a Jr Miss version in sizes 13 15 17, plus skirt and shorts options. Orders filled in New York with two weeks or longer delivery.
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San Antonio
Attern Dent
Tex
Marian Martin
New York
Hollywood’s Selznick deal boosts Todd star return
British actress Ann Todd heads to Hollywood for The Para Case as Greta Garbo’s rumored screen comeback potential. David Selznick’s project moves fast with transport set. Todd will debut in America in three weeks. Sir Cedric Hardwicke joins as Nicholas Nickleby wraps in London. Holden awaits Paramount’s best story post service.
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Hollywood
Ann Todd
David Selznick
Greta Garbo
David O
J. Arthur Rank
Janes Mason
Miss Todd
Garbo
Benn Canty to hire 100 officers for fair Benn election
July 24 1986 note reports Mayor C K Quin plans to hire 100 special officers to ensure an honest Benn election amid circulating rumors of buying votes. The unseen 1928 item references Wurzbach accusing Creager Nolte faction of ballot-box stuffing if not watched.
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C. K. Quin Friday
Benn Canty
Wurzbach
Harry M. Wurzbach
Creager-Nolte
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