Planned Economy Fails Again Under New Deal
The piece criticizes Hoover and FDR era efforts to manage farm prices via the Farm Board and Commodity Credit Corporation. It cites large capital, heavy surpluses in cotton and tobacco, and falling prices, arguing government attempts to stabilize markets fail in both old deal and new deal. It concludes planned economy cannot work.
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Federal Farm Board
Farm Board
Commodity Credit Corporation
United States Treasury
Congress
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Call halt on internationalists in executive department
In a pointed attack, the piece argues against Wallace and Hull for pursuing international tariff policy. It claims reciprocal tariff pacts cut American rates and failed to boost exports, leaving 1937 imports high while U.S. agricultural and industrial exports linger at 80 percent of 1929. It contends foreign nations adopt realistic policies while American workers suffer from foreign competition.
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Congress
Executive Department
Wallace
Hull
State Department
Caolie
Marry Go Round by Mae Helen Rowland
A fragmented excerpt from Mae Helen Rowland's satire on marriage and gender roles questions trust in politicians and the modern wife. It reflects social humor about friendship, forgiveness, and domestic life with brusque witticisms and dated references.
10 and 20 Years Ago From L A Light Files June 1 1928
Items recalled from 10 and 20 years ago include Brigadier General Bowley urging women to back a full army quota at Port Sam Houston for the General Federation of Women's Clubs convention, Frank Newman moving to sheriff’s deputy, a 1918 Serbian relief tag day led by Grub women, and U S Public Health Service regulations on sanitary bottling and food establishments adopted by the city council.
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Albert J. Bowley
Highth Corps
Port Sam Houston
General Federation of Women's Clubs
Serbia
Grub
Paul Teitich
Red Cross
United States Public Health Service
Publishers' Weekly
Jack London
Joseph Conrad
H. G. Wells
Winston Churchill
Harold Bell Wright
King Hews, Bynd, Inc
Piles in History and Hygiene
Hemorrhoids or piles are described as a common affliction linked to personal hygiene and constipation. The text explains venous distension in the legs and around the vent area, noting that varicose veins may mislead about the condition and that sympathetic misuse or neglect can worsen symptoms.
Understanding Piles Internal and External Varieties
The text explains two forms of piles internal and external. Internal piles involve veins inside the rectum while external hemorrhoids affect veins outside the rectum. Both forms can be painful and may cause slight bleeding with movement. In some cases both internal and external veins are involved.
Treatment for Hemorrhoids by Royal 5 Copeland MD
By Royal 5 Copeland MD outlines options for hemorrhoid care. Techniques include injection therapy to shrink tumors and local anesthesia, with hemorrhoidectomy as a safe, low risk operation. The piece notes patient fear of surgery and cites a concise overview from a medical writer.
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King Peas Syma
Tne
Birds and Books inspire a rambling column on birds and reading
The piece parodies a robin convention in the Oc State region and contrasts bird society with human book culture. It riffs on regimentation versus free reading, cites Lewis Be Traver and Aldous Huxley, and laments the era of marketed, regimented culture while praising maverick readers and eclectic tastes.
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North Carolina
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Dan
Lewis Be Traver
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Mr. Traver
Aldous Huxley
James Norman
Hell
Pitcairn Isand
Quai Voltaire
Paris
Belne
London
Teague
Should we pick juries from the relief rolls
A reader letter urges hiring unemployed people for jury service to ease relief rolls and boost income. The column weighs fairness, prerequisites for jurors, and worries about relying on welfare recipients for justice. It argues juries must be qualified, intelligent, and independent of finances, while noting concerns about widespread aid and alien residents.
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W. Sabach
Millvale
America
Robinson
United States
What Do You Know This Sounds Like A Gossip Quiz
A garbled quiz asks true/false questions about topics from Edison diphtheria tests to Scottish breakfasts. It lists items about geography, literature, and history with nonsensical or mistyped phrasing, then signs as a feature from a syndicate.
Can Capitalism Survive Extracts From Mercyle Rukeyser Speech
Mercyle Stanley Rukeyser argues that despite recession the United States has seen rising standards of living and widespread comfort goods. He warns against easy fixes or Marxian panaceas, promotes internal factors and self-help, and expresses continued faith in American enterprise and initiative.
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United States
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