Dollar power and the international money question
An essay argues the United States must decide whether to let foreign influence fix dollar value, warning that money control equates to sovereignty. It traces postwar shifts from the pound to the dollar, critiques the Bank for International Settlements, and urges preserving U.S. monetary independence amid global finance debates.
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Samuel
United States
London Threadneedle
Wall Street
British Exchange Fund
Crowther
PILES MUST GO Or Money Back
An Alinta man writes of a medical remedy promising relief for piles. The ad touts a money back guarantee and claims quick results with ointments and suppositories under a doctor’s prescription. It describes a past operation and asserts the product’s effectiveness.
Job Found Advert Sought Reliable Young Woman
A Sunday ad in The Big Sunday Light mentions a capable reliable young white woman sought for a part time or hourly position in a home. The advertiser ran the copy four times but it clicked the first day, promising any pre‑nia salary and excellent references.
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Miatherlaxa
Mussolini Hints Four-Power Pact Nearing Conclusion
Rome premier Mussolini opened the senate saying negotiations on the four power pact have reached a stage where a conclusion will come in some sense. He plans to address the senate tomorrow if needed and Berlin will submit its answers within 24 hours as Hitler and Neurath are away. Paris reports the French cabinet will instruct Ambassador De Jouvenel in Rome to initial Mussolini's pact.
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Mussolini
Rome
Senate
Berlin
Hitler
von Neurath
Paris
de Jauvenel
Largest silver cargo from China to New York and Perth Amboy
One of the largest silver shipments ever to arrive in New York was unloaded from the Dollar ner President Grant. Valued around 4 million dollars this cargo consisted of specie and ingots. Reached by Bank of Shanghai, with half sent to its New York branch and the rest to a Perth Amboy, New Jersey smelter.
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China
New York
Dune
Ner
Grant
Bank of Shanghai
Perth Amboy
N. J
Roosevelt injured in Persian automobile accident near Meshed
Teheran dispatch reports Teddy Jr and Mrs Roosevelt injured in a auto crash near Meshed Persia. The Roosevelts were en route to Tehran with Col Thendora Roosevelt in their party. An unrelated Kentucky exam question noted by Dr McVey, president of the University of Kentucky, asking Who in Prank Lovond McVey.
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Teheran
Persia
Lexington
University of Kentucky
Connally Oil Plan Flayed by Ickes in Senate Rewrite
Washington June 6 Secretary Ickes called the Connally oil plan useless and said the Senate finance committee’s amendment would not fix oil overproduction. He argued the administration favored federal control via interstate commerce laws, while Connally’s plan tied limits to state maximums, which he said California’s lack of a cap would fail to curb excess production. In Hooppestown voters rejected statewide Eighteenth Amendment support amid a historic local saloon absence.
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Washington, D.C
Ickes
Connally
Senate, Finance
Secretary of Interior
Democrat
Texas
California
Wate
Open Forum Proposes 17 San Antonio Underpasses Under Public Finance
The writer urges using Reconstruction Finance Corporation funds to finance 90 percent of the 17 city underpasses with a 20 year low interest loan. Local plan calls for city to supply plans, railroads to provide false work, and a shared funding split including state gasoline taxes and a small city tax. Only Bexar County residents may work, paid at 30 to 60 cents per hour, six hours daily, with five appointed supervisors.
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Roosevelt
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Washington, D. C
San Antonio
Highway Commission
Chamber of Commerce
An Antonio
Simi
Summer Calds That Are Hard To Get Rid Of
Product overview offers Penetra Nove and Throat Drops to combat summer colds. Claims to stop germ spread, open inflamed nasal passages, and ease breathing. Mentions ephedrine in Benetra Drops and lists two sizes 25c and 50c.
England Will Talk War Debt At Cabinet Meeting
London, June. The question of how Great Britain will handle her war debt to the United States will be taken up at a weekly cabinet meeting or possibly at a later meeting this week. It is believed the government’s decision will not be announced before the House of Commons reconvenes when Chancellor Neville Chamberlain may outline policy.
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Ondon
England
Great Britain
United States
Omor
Wikely
Neville Chamberlain
Road Earnings in March Rise Despite Fewer Railroad Jobs
Washington D C June 0 Almost 22 000 fewer railroad workers in March than in February 914 881 men worked earned 3 768 068 more than the larger February total Wage payments in March were 710 607 087 versus 106 898 999 The March employment was the lowest since ICC began keeping statistics in the 1880s.
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Washington, D. C
Waer
Interstate Commerce Commission
French Envoy to World's Fair Dies in Chicago
The French representative to the Chicago World's Fair Mile Pageant, Letter Teppay of Paris, died in a Chicago hospital. The trip and role were noted in the dispatch, with officials confirming the envoy’s passing after illness.
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Chicago
Letter Teppay
Paris
BonKora Remedy Endorsed by San Anselmo Doctors
Letters from patients praise BonKora for weight loss and relief from stomach issues and acidity. Physicians from San Anselmo Sanitarium endorse the product, calling it harmless and merit worthy. The advertisement urges readers to ask their local druggist to supply BonKora through wholesalers.
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San Anselmo Sanitarium
Blumenberg
Bon Anselmo
Akn Co
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