Roosevelt Previewed Truce Plan to End Industrial Strife
President Roosevelt urged a monthlong truce among employers and employees to negotiate on wages hours and working conditions. He defended the New Deal while vowing peaceful methods to settle conflicts, and praised the NRA's second phase as groundwork for future legislation. Green and Morrison of the AFL criticized the plan, while labor leaders and union chiefs debated extended organizing reach and the 80 hour week as steps to cut unemployment.
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Rumor of Kemal’s marriage to King Zog’s sister in Ankara
Vienna reports Mustapha Kemal Pasha, 57, may wed one of King Zog’s four unmarried sisters as Zog plans a visit to Ankara. Zog’s sisters are 23 to 26. Kemal divorced Latife in 1925 and may remarry.
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Paris
Roosevelt Convened Talks as Davis Heads for London
President Roosevelt and naval advisers met at the White House. Norman H. Davis ambassador at large travels back to the Atlantic to join London talks ahead of the international naval conference. Admiral William H. Standley accompanies him as chief of naval operations.
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Relief Costs Rise As Winter Looms Across Nation
Washington notes show the average monthly public relief cost for a four person family now at 28.09 dollars, with higher burdens in the industrial South. Hopkins warns costs may climb this winter as crop limits and unemployment drive added aid, while critics urge trimming waste and separating dependents from earners. The debate touches on New Deal programs and looming Supreme Court rulings defining constitutional scope.
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Supreme Court
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Agricultural Adjustment Administration
Ruffle effects frock pattern offers flattering details
The pattern features a front bodice panel like a tucker, with ruffles outlining panels and sleeves. It promises a slenderizing, feminine informal dress in voile, lawn, swiss, or silk prints. Pattern 9677 available in sizes 14 to 40. size 16 uses 3 1/4 yards of 89 inch fabric. Order by sending 15 cents to Sewing Circle Pattern Dept. 232 West Seventeenth Street, New York.
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Too Well Qualified
Comic dialogue from the Brooklyn Eagle imagines a constituent seeking a job and a congressman replying that high paying posts are filled and vacancies must wait. It satirizes political job solvency and qualifications with sharp urban wit.
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Listen and Kiss or Feed Clash in Witty Snippet
A playful exchange unfolds as a couple jokes about kissing and feeding. The sweetie says she minds being kissed while hungry, and the partner replies she is kissable. The banter captures a lighthearted flirtation scene.
Twas Ever Thus You Look Worried About Doctor’s Advice
A Macon Telegraph snippet shows a character pressed by a doctor’s warning to stop worrying, highlighting personal anxiety and the social tone of the era. The brief dialogue captures a mood of concern and resignation under medical instruction.
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Brilliant Idea Nurse Now Willie Swallows Powder
A brief London intelligence notes a curious exchange as a nurse prescribes a powder for Willie. The fragment hints at a medical or domestic mishap and London residents react with skeptical questions.
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