Economic disarmament urged to counter European fears
European economists warn a defensive federation may form against American economic influence. They suggest the United States adopt economic disarmament to reduce tensions and prevent global friction, arguing against claims of US imperialism and noting US control of shipping patents and raw materials are limited while foreign loans aided rehabilitation.
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Europe
United States
Panama Canal
Tax Reform Urged Amid Taxpayer Frustration with Complicated System
A Pontiac Press editorial laments growing protest over complex income tax forms and procedures. It cites $685 million in pending Board of Tax Appeals cases and 21,000 undecided hearings, predicting seven years to resolve under current rules. The piece urges simplification so taxpayers know they are complying and to reduce penalties and litigation.
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Congress
Statistician End-to-End Caption Sparks Debate
A playful remark about placing statisticians end to end yields a new statistic contrasting Worthless against the rest. The quip highlights how comparisons can exaggerate or mislead when framing groups.
Diet And Health Advice In A Reader’s Letter
A reader asks if a patent medicine can help with infertility. the reply warns such remedies prey on hopeful spouses and urges medical exams, diet, and hygiene. It cites Evans and Bishop on vitamin E from wheat germ oil as linked to reproduction, and notes common causes of sterility lie with both partners. The column covers pregnancy diet, milk choices, infant feeding at six months, and the need for professional child health guidance.
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Abe Martin Copy Contemplates Fashion and Nerves
Abe Martin notes a party girl in carpet sweeper ads and wonders if she has endured ridicule. Mrs. Em Lash comments that no amount of money makes a woman stylish without nerve, reflecting on social expectations and self-presentation.
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Mrs. Em Lash
Anniversaries and historical milestones listed
Yesterday and today mark anniversaries from balloon flight to telegraph to rail. Notable names include Francois M. Drexel, William Sidney Porten, and Mortimer L. Schiff with births and deaths noted, alongside events like the Ninth Avenue Elevated opening and Kitchener's loss. Draft registration and Harvard Business School project mentioned.
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Dominant Influence of the Motion Picture Industry
Will H. Hayes outlines the film industry's scale and impact, noting a two billion dollar annual investment, $125 million in production, and vast employment. He cites U.S. dominance in production and theater reach, with hundreds of millions of weekly admissions and extensive international theater and distribution activity.
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Sullivan County
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United States
Harding
Motion Picture Producers and Distributors of America
Ford
General Motors
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Birth anniversary of Rhode Island cotton leader Steph en Knight
Voters in Florida choose candidates for United States senator and other offices this year. Mississippi Democrats meet to endorse a President and select delegates to the Houston convention. Richmond hosts the Supreme Council of Veiled Prophets session. Milwaukee convenes the Holstein-Friesian Association annual meeting. Regina hosts international wheat pool conference with wheat country delegates.
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United States
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Mississippi Democrats
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Milwaukee
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Motion pictures sell America to itself in a national asset
A speech extols film as a powerful selling tool and national asset. It compares cinema to newspaper influence, noting its reach to 100 million weekly theatergoers and its role in shaping buying habits. Governments worldwide support cinema, sometimes via subsidies, to foster this cultural and economic driver.
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Voice of the People reflects meager results for farmers
Washington report notes limited successes in Congress with modest farm gains. While some measures advanced, no major agricultural program became law during the closed session. An exception is the act standardizing containers for fruits and vegetables, long on the Farm Bureau calendar.
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Washington
Farm Bureau
Cylinders Reground and Rehoned by Specialists
Look features cylinder work including reground and rehoned cylinders. Pistons pins and rings fitted by specialists in this service.
Farm leaders press for parcel post reform and policy impacts
Farm organizations say national policies have risen to headlines but major farm bills stall as Congress shifts focus. They urge a Director of Parcel Post to boost usage, note parcel post declines, and report Senate authorization but not mandate. Forest and corn borer funding also lag, awaiting next session's funding.
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McSweeney-McNary
Distinct Color Potential Reaches Over Two Million Shades
The article notes that more than 2,000,000 separately distinguishable colors are possible for human use, highlighting the vast range available for design and display.
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