New Year Hope Amid Economic Recovery Calls
A dated 1932 optimistic piece urges an end to gloom and partisan bickering. It cites congressional resolve to speed recovery, praise for shared national welfare, and a call to embrace prosperity now rather than deferred.
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Congress
On the Road to Recovery and a Mild Winter
A poetical line declares belief in recovery and a gentle winter, noting divine blessing and steady seasons as signs of progress and comfort.
Chicago Friends Target Gangsters in 1932 Clampdown
Chicago activists declare plans to rid the city of gangsters in 1932 as authorities push for arrests and convictions. The effort aims to reduce crime and disorder with renewed enforcement.
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Chicago
Not Worth It Senate bill caps presidential expenditures
A senate introduced bill limits presidential campaign spending to 5000 dollars. The measure questions whether such a cap is worth pursuing as a policy.
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Senate
Farmers as the nation’s life blood, needing relief now
The piece argues that the country depends on farmers and urges Congress to pass relief legislation soon. It emphasizes farmers as the nation’s main artery with vital economic impact and warns prosperity cannot occur without them.
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Congress
Senate Passes Press Resolution and Fight Over Budget
The Senate approved the Press Resolution by 69 to 12 and warned that urgent spending decisions follow Hoover’s deficit projections. Debate centers on taxation, spending cuts, and a possible special session, with Senators Borah Nye Harrison and others proposing curbs on salaries and expenditures to balance the budget.
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Rochester’s revival spark by Libanus M Todd’s plan
Leading the Van Prosperity arrives in Rochester Minnesota where money sat idle in banks. Citizens agreed to repair homes repaint yards and upgrade factories turning four to five million dollars loose in local improvements. The scheme followed Wall Street turmoil and hoarding and is seen reviving business and mood in town.
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Rochester
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Libanus M. Todd
Think This Over If Congress weighs silver bi metal plan
The writer urges Congress to restore a bi metal monetary base by allowing gold or silver payments. He argues twenty three nations on silver or gold stand against U S manufactured goods due to exchange costs and proposes reopening markets. He also calls for sending aliens back to reduce job competition and restore prosperity.
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Congress
Public sentiment against short selling grows nationwide
Heated protests spread from Congress to clubs farms and streets as supporters urge action against short selling on exchanges. The movement amplifies demands for stricter regulation and recalls of recent market practices.
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Congress
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New Year in the West Sees Snow and Campfire Debate
In 1981 a couple named Phil and Erma, traveling in the West, face a snowbound climb. A ranger confronts them about building a fire, threatening charges. They abandon the fire permit rule with a vow to avoid fires, then find a roadside repair and plan hot coffee and preserves as the highway clears.
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Phil
Far West
Erma
Western Newspaper Union
How Stamps Are Perforated After Removal
The process uses a motor driven perforating machine to cut sheets in half and perforate lengthwise in one pass. A second machine then halves and perforates crosswise. Together these operations reduce sheets to one quarter their size, with each resulting sheet containing 100 stamps perforated in both directions.
How Coffee Trees Are Raised
Coffee trees are raised from seed grown in bars, then transplanted to the coffee orchard when they are six months old to endure temperature variations. They begin to bear fruit at age three and continue for about twenty years.
Turtle dated 1883 found by mushroom pickers
A turtle bearing the inscription North Haven 1883 was found by mushroom pickers and appears to be in prime condition.
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North Haven
Plan to save the nation through universal saving and spending
A projection from the American Bankers Association argues that widespread saving by wage earners and families is the foundation of stable economic policy. It advocates prudent spending to revive demand, warning that reduced spending worsens stagnation and that normal consumption should resume to spur prosperity.
Government Aided Agriculture Aims for Temporary Relief
The text argues that government efforts to aid agriculture provide only temporary relief. It notes that price-support schemes and artificial stimulation delay inevitable readjustments and fail to address underlying economic problems.
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H. L. Russell
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