Roosevelt plans fresh credit push and bank reopenings
The president convened top officials to expand credit and reopen closed banks to unlock frozen assets. Rails and rolling stock purchases were discussed as a path to aid railroads and public works finance, with claims of improving city and state project disbursement under Ickes and public works oversight.
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Roosevelt
Woodin
Wallace
Cummings
Eugene Black
Federal Reserve Board
Lewis W. Douglas
Jesse H. Jones
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Walter J. Cummings
J. F. T. O’connor
Hyde Park
James H. Rogers
Yale
Rogers
Washington
Douglas
Thomas
Oklahoma
R F. C
White House
Public Works Administration
Interior Ickes
Ickes
Fresh Foods and Modern Freezing Bring Market Advances
A luncheon menu showcases fresh foods preserved by quick freezing, allowing produce and seafood to travel long distances yet arrive in prime condition. Maryland corn, New York peas, and Oregon berries are cited, with meats and fish ready for cooking after thawing. Recipes include Scalloped Cabbage and Corn Sticks, plus quick meals featuring broiled salmon and new peas. The item notes storage below freezing and modern shipping centers.
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Maryland
New York State
Oregon
Explaining Haste Miggins and a Suspicious Package
A Chicago package arrived unusually fast and puzzled observers. The postman noted a suspicious feel and warnings of a potential time bomb, prompting concern among mail room staff.
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Miggins
Postman
Chicago
London
Rich hay crops in Swiss Alps
In Swiss Alpine regions hay drives wealth as cattle feed through long winters. Haying starts in July and continues to September, with first cuts in valleys and later climbs up to 6080 7000 feet. High pastures rely on glacial streams, yielding fragrant but short grasses hard to cut and transport. Hay Sunday festival marks peak summer life with church services and farmers gatherings.
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Ethan
Going Somewhere Teacher Mary what is wind
A playful Washington Star line explains wind as air that moves fast when it rushes. It frames wind as a curious topic for a student question posed by a teacher named Mary in a classroom setting.
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Washington Star
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Senate
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Alabama
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New York
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Virginia
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Mina G. Irvine
O'Connor
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Millneis
Pennsylvania
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George Kelly
F. Urschel
Oklahoma City
Memphis
Tenn
Kelly
Kansas City
Jim Farley
Farley
J. J. Cochran
West Virginia
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Clairton
Carnegie Steel Company
Ford
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von Neurath
de Paul Josephing
Trad
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C. N. Williamson
Bath
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