Road building first aid to idle workers under Hoover relief
T H Cutler says the emergency relief and construction act will fund highway projects as the first work undertaken to relieve unemployment. About 136 million dollars go to emergency and national road works with 300 million for relief loans to states and municipalities.
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Washington
Hoover
T. H. Cutler
American Road Builders’ Association
Mr. Cutler
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Cutler
Cut
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California
Colorado
Connecticut
Florida
Georgia
Illinois
Indiana
Iowa
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Kentucky
Mississippi
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North Dakota
Inio
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South Dakota
Tennessee
Spies’ Trials Highlight Cold War Era Tension
In a merged account a Polish dancer Tiodozja Majewska was sentenced to life for espionage against Poland. Her two accomplices, a former army officer and a government official, were executed. Mme de Littke, another Polish spy, bought freedom from Hungary by exposing a plot as her officer-lover killed himself after her betrayal. Mussolini era context noted.
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Tiodozja Majewska
Poland
Mme. de Littke
Hungary
Mussolini
Cuba decorates its tile with national heroes
Havana reports a growing tile industry as eleven Havana factories form a craftsmen guild. Cuban artisans recreate Christopher Columbus and other national figures in glazed tile, reviving historic themes for modern architecture.
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Cuba
Havana
New World
Christopher Columbus
Boys Switched Homes In German Babies Exchange
In Gladbach Germany two twelve year old boys were swapped at birth after mothers and authorities discovered an inadvertent hospital mix up. The boys Wilhelm Donk and Heinrich Beauth will live with Frau Maria Donk and Frau Matilda Beuth respectively under court confirmation.
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Gladbach
Germany
Heinrich Beauth
Frau Marie Donk
Wilhelm Donk
Frau
Matilda Beuth
Fran Donk
Edward Eslick's Widow Seeks Tennessee Congress Seat
Mrs. Edward Eslick announces candidacy to fill her late husband's unexpired term in Tennessee. Eslick died on the House floor from a heart attack during remarks supporting the soldiers' bonus.
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Edward Eslick
Tennessee
Eslick
Harmful scholar studied geography under false pretenses
A fragment references a person posing as a harmless scholar and engaging in geography study, described as being conducted firsthand in China. The terse note implies misrepresentation and potential deception without detailing specific actions or outcomes.
LIFT RICHES FROM GREEDY OCEAN RED
Italian salvagers on the Artiglio I recovered treasure from the Egypt liner wreck 400 feet down. A million dollars in gold and silver, found after years of perilous deep sea work, stormy weather, and fatal setbacks, now returns to the surface.
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Talia
Egypt
Artiglio I
England
India
Atlantic
Not Enough Land to Fly The Young Aviator’s Dilemma
In Flushing Frank Goldsborough laments engine troubles during flight saying engines stall over sea or mountainside. He compares aviation risk to a parable about resourceful independence, noting the danger when one has no resources.
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Frank Goldsborough
Flushing
George
Sunshine as substitute for cod liver oil urged
The Detroit News notes that if cod liver oil is unavailable, halibut liver oil is recommended as a substitute and lacking either, people may rely on sunshine as an alternative aid.
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Detroit News
Robotic stenographer joins English court for tests
A new steel tape stenographer records every inflection of judge, attorneys, clerk, witnesses and a defendant in an English courtroom. The robot is undergoing tests with microphones at the bench witness chair counsellors table and jury box for later reproduction.
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Rebet Court
No Mystery There Story Teller
A short paranormal tease describes a boy alone in a chair hearing a terrifying wail from behind him. The narrator hints at a frightening presence while a modern juvenile quips that it was static.
This Man Had Faith Test Avemies 5 Sained 192 Ibe
An advertisement urges readers to trust a health tonic named Kruschen claiming to improve health and vitality. It targets men with bold promises and a call to try the product for four weeks. The copy emphasizes ease of use and youthfulness.
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Theo
Cy LaFieur
Poor Husband Laments Household Burden After Maid Leaves
In a light domestic quip, Mabel reveals the maid has left, leaving her husband to shoulder all tasks. The exchange highlights the strain of sudden chores and the humor found in marital partnership.
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Mabel
High-Pressure Worker and Girlish Kiss Exchange
A terse speech bubble exchange centers on a worker insisting kissing can be dangerous due to germs while the girl retorts with a bold claim that her kiss is strong enough to kill germs. The dialogue captures a playful clash over health fears and affection.
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