Washington Digest on Townsend Inquiry and Soil Plan
William Bruckart reviews Townsend’s defiant Senate inquiry stance and contempt risk as Townsend and allies flee Washington. The piece also outlines the Agricultural Adjustment Administration’s new soil conservation program, its varied payout rules, state-by-state implementation, and concerns over bureaucratic rigidity and market impacts.
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Adjustment Administration
Landon wins New Jersey delegates in landslide rout
OV Landon captures nearly all New Jersey delegates by about four to one in the popular vote boosting his Cleveland tally beyond 200. His manager John Hamilton says Landon could reach at least 300 of the 501 needed to nominate, with Hoover's withdrawal likely to aid him. Farley predicts a prairie state Governor as Republican nominee and warns of a perilous experiment if Kansas shifts. The piece also notes a District of Columbia Supreme Court challenge to the rail retirement and tax acts.
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Herbert Hoover
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California
Texas
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London
James A. Farley
Michigan
Prairie
Farley
Kansas
District of Columbia
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Supreme Court
Railronads
Lehman bows out as New York governor sparks draft talk
Albany shock as ERBERT H LEHMAN announces he will not seek a third term prompting Democratic leaders including Roosevelt Farley Wagner and Copeland to urge reconsideration. The move unsettles polling for the upcoming presidential race while GOP morale lifts amid gubernatorial speculations. In Cuba Miguel Mariano Gomez is sworn in as president, the first elected by the people since Machado. A 21 gun salute marks the occasion as Havana’s capital celebrates with lights and street parades. Gomez pledges to govern in the people’s interest and maintain stability.
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Albany
New York
Democratic Party
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James A. Farley
Wagner
Copeland
Lehman
Co Tieet
Miguel Mariano Gomez
Cuba
Gerardo Machado
Havana
Cabanas
Gomes
Two New Deal Upsets Stir World and Frog Jump at Angels Camp
Brisbane notes Unconstitutional ruling on New Deal experiments by the Supreme Court and D.C. Court of Appeals, with Tugwell’s Resettlement program in doubt as a large relief fund faces possible cancellation. At Angels Camp Calif 25 000 watched the frog jumping contest where Cant Take It hopped 12 feet 8 inches.
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Supreme Court of the United States
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District of Columbia
Supreme Court
Guffey
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Tugwell
Congress
Washington Dispatch
Angels Camp
Calif
Calaveras County
Will Rogers
Einstein
Pretty Wall Hanging of Colorful Peacocks
A small embroidery pattern advertises a wall hanging featuring two peacocks in full plumage. The design uses single running and outline stitches with silk wool or cotton floss and measures 15 by 20 inches. Pattern 1014 includes transfer pattern color chart key material list and stitch illustrations.
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Capudine Quick Relief Advertises Headache Cure
An old marketing blurb touts Capudine as a fast headache solution and nerve calmer. It claims the medicine dissolves in water, acts swiftly without opiates, and is sold in 60c 30c and 10c sizes at stores.
World's Highest Dam Calaveras Dam Contends Peak Status
Calaveras Dam in California is claimed as the highest earth filled dam in the world, highlighting its height and engineering significance. The structure stands as a benchmark in dam design, drawing attention from engineers and regional authorities.
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Calaveras Dam
California
Black-Draught Laxative Praised by Virginia Home User
Mr W A Lemons of Independence Virginia has kept Black-Draught for twenty years for the family. He uses it for headache dull tired feeling biliousness and after heavy meals. He calls it a prompt refreshing relief for constipation and notes its simple natural composition.
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W. A. Lemons
Independence
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