Roosevelt Narrowly Escapes Assassination in Miami
President-Elect Franklin D Roosevelt survived an assassination attempt by Giuseppe Zangara in Bay Front Park Miami. Mayor Anton Cermak was wounded, others hurt, while Roosevelt aided the injured and pressed on with travel plans. The incident sparked immediate protective and legal actions as authorities pursued charges against the lone anarchist.
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Miami
Franklin D. Roosevelt
America
Anton Cermak
Chicago
Roosevelt
Bay Front Park
Mr. Roosevelt
Giuseppe Zangara
Hackensack
N. J
New York
Hoover
Utica
Secret Service
Zangara
Paterson
Debt and trade barriers loom as 1933 era reform urged
National Topics Interpreted by William Bruckart argues a new world era nears as debtor nations discuss war loans and an international conference seeks to remove barriers to trade and finance. It warns of currency instability, restrictive tariffs, and the need for unified policy, plus a revival of party caucus discipline in Congress.
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HILB
Ronald Lindsay
Washington
Key Pittman
Great Britain
Pittman
United States
England
India
Senate Finance Committee
Herman F. Arendtz
Boston
America
Bernard M. Baruch
Roosevelt
O. Teague
Farm Board
Teague
Garner
George N. Peek
Moline
Ill
Senate
White House
David Reed
Pensylvania
APAN
League of Nations
Foreign Office
Tokyo
Manchukuo
Yosuke Matsuoka
Japan
Geneva
League
Committee of Nineteen
Manchuria
Council of Elders
Jehol
Chang
Italy
International Monetary and Economic Conference
Conference of Nations
Borah
Idaho
Alcover
Congress
House
Western Newspaper Union
Odd coffin items listed in Warsaw will
A Warsaw will specifies items to be placed in the coffin before the funeral. The set includes a radio, earphones in the hands, a yo-yo with silk string, three pipes, and four pounds of the tobacco he preferred.
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Warsaw
Poland
Dr Pierce's Pellets Advertised For Digestive Health
An advertisement touts Dr Pierce's Pellets as beneficial for the liver bowels and stomach. It claims one Pellet serves as a laxative while three act as a cathartic.
Flatter Them Girls A man Likes To Be Called Handsome
A man fond of flattery pursues praise by being called handsome even when he knows it may not be true. He enjoys compliments as a social talisman and seeks affirmation from others through appearance described as attractive.
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House
Senate
Hoover
Roosevelt
Bratton
Treasury-Post Office
Navy Department
Navy Yards
Carl Vinson
House Naval Affairs Committee
Navy
Boston
Charleston
Portsmouth
Handsome
California Syrup of Figs Touts Quick Child Appetite Aid
A vintage remedy advertisement claims California syrup of figs clears constipation in children within a day. It asserts improved appetite, color, weight, and spirits as the bowel and colon respond to the laxative, warning buyers to avoid substitutes and to ensure the bottle states CALIFORNIA Syrup of Figs.
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California
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New Orleans
Huey Long
Howell
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OFAR
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Massie
Thomas H. Massie
J. O. Kelley
Lawrence M. Judd
Harry Hewitt
Gov.Comstock
William Bruckart
Rumania
Haarlem
Urface
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St. Joseph's
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