France's 1929-38 stagnation amid postwar capital flight
The text argues that Europe’s troubles stem from World War II and coercive policy, noting France did not suffer as other nations in the 1930s yet saw real national income and industrial output fall well below 1929. It highlights France’s investment lull 1929-38 and the nation’s prior role as a major investor and saver, with a large rentier class.
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Istoo
Europe
Hitler
Stalin
ECA
France
Color rinse tester adds color to lives and hair
Mamie Hohnecker, a New York technician in Meriden Connecticut, tests color rinses by applying them to her own hair. She has evaluated about 8000 vats, approving hues while noting hair has multiple shades. Her work highlights why many women seek precise shade despite imperfections.
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New York
Mamie Hohnecker
Hal Boyle
Nestle-Lemur Laboratory
Meriden
Woman color rinse tester laughs off worry at dinner
Mrs Hohnecker, a color rinse tester, said she was joking when labeled a guinea pig after a man at a dinner table stared and called a policeman. The incident ended with companions assuring the officer she was not a fugitive, and she quipped the job does not give ulcers.
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Mrs. Hohnecker
Understanding Blue Babies and Heart Surgery Options
The term blue baby refers to infants with cyanosis caused by oxygen lacking blood due to heart or vessel malformations. Some forms, like a patent ductus arteriosus, can be corrected by delicate surgery, while others cannot. diagnosis must be individualized to assess surgical viability and necessary precautions to protect a damaged heart.
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NEA Service, Inc
Odd and Interesting by W L Gordon
The piece surveys historical postage stamps first issued in England in 1840 and in the United States in 1847. It notes how prestamp postage varied by sender or receiver and distance. It also mentions silk use in hosiery and a humorous comparison that a fly moves much faster than a man.
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England
United States
McClellan Holds Firm on ECA Farm Surplus Plan
Senator McClellan of Arkansas defies critics over earmarking about 1.5 billion foreign aid funds to buy surplus U.S. farm products. He says the measure bans purchases of surplus commodities in other countries with ECA dollars unless nations need them, and funds would stay in the Treasury if not required. The fight hinges on Senate moves to strip or modify the provision as leaders seek to keep flexibility in foreign aid.
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Washington
Senator McClellan
Arkansas
McClellan
Senate
Lucas
Illinois
ECA
Congress
Appropriations Committee
Russell
Georgia
George
Foreign Relations Committee
Senate Committee
House
Hoffman
Perhaps You Know By A. C. Gordon
A quiz item asks four questions. How many times can electricity pass around the world in one second seven times. Which presidents names began with J Jefferson Jackson and Johnson. Why are precious stones used in watches because of their hardness and resistance to wear. Which is the most expensive bird to maintain in a zoo the pelican which consumes two pounds of fish a day.
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France
Hitler
Stalin
Thorez and
Duclos
Needle Pattern Laura Wheeler Chair Back Set
Crochet pattern 549 offers a rich Laura Wheeler design for chair backs. It comes in portable sections to crochet separately and join later. Send 20 cents, pattern number, name, address, and zone to The Canton Repository Needlecraft Dept. New York.
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Laura Wheeler
Canton Repository
Needlecraft Dept
P. O
Old Chelsea Station
New York
N. Y
Practical Guide to Selling Unwanted Home Items by Classifieds
Notes advise using repository wanted section or placing a for sale ad in the paper. It highlights finding buyers quickly for radios, dinner sets, organs, drapes, refrigerators and more. Calls to action urge dialing 55101 and asking for a Want Ad-Taker for immediate assistance.
Ship Collision Kills 1 and Injures 19 in Harbor Crash
A freighter sliced a pleasure boat in two in Boston harbor killing Mary diGiovanni and injuring 19 others. The Magie S. passenger boat broke apart as the United States Lines' American Veteran passed inbound from Philadelphia amid calm seas as witnesses watched rescue efforts. Harbor pilot Capt. Clarence Bailey blamed the smaller craft crossing the freighter’s path.
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Boston
Coast Guard
Mary diGiovanni
Waltham
Magie S
United States Lines
Philadelphia
Navy
Clarence Bailey
Charles E. Stevens
Edith Alma King 64 wife of judge dies at home
Mrs Edith Alma King aged 64 wife of Franklin County Common Pleas Judge John R King died at her Columbus home after a lengthy illness Her husband held the judgeship for many years and she was active in local charitable circles
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Columbus
Edith Alma King
Franklin County Common Pleas
John R. King
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