Roosevelt era policy clashes reveal court tests and politics
Washington column reviews AAA tax battles over processing taxes, court tests, and the Hoosac Mills case. It contrasts Supreme Court outcomes, Roosevelt administration aims, and opinions of Senator Vandenberg, Colonel Knox, and Senator Borah as 1930s policy fights unfold.
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Chicago Daily News
What Do We Mean by America In 1935
A critique of defining America by wealth and policy, listing social divisions from 4.8 million criminals to 30 million on farms and 20 million on relief. It maps incomes, living standards, and work classes, noting middle and upper tiers, and highlights regional and rural hardship.
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Dole
Oldest Law Court Reopens After Tower Fire
Delicate repairs are needed at the Palais de Justice after a recent fire confined to one tower. The Palais, claimed as the oldest law court, has housed justice for over two millennia dating back to Roman era.
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Cleveland
Palais de Justice
St. Louis
Praeor Luettia
Palais
Louis XIV
Marie Antoinette
Baltimore Sun
Paris Plans Municipal Cat Farm for Ratting Studs
The Paris city council will establish a cat stud farm under an expert manager to select cats with strong ratting instincts. The project aims to breed pedigreed ratters, asserting that only rats-killing cats are suitable for breeding from an administrative standpoint.
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Paris
Itching Pimples Relieved by Cutiura Soap Ad
In a May 2 1935 letter Joseph Paradis of New York City describes years of acne rash and night itching before trying Cutiura Soap and Ointment. He reports clear skin after two and a half months and notes prices and a free sample offer from Cuti cura Laboratories in Malden Massachusetts.
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