World Economic Review backs New Deal while praising corporate resilience
The Department of Commerce release argues deficits during low periods drained demand but says corporations and labor kept payrolls and interest payments, preventing steeper downturns. It highlights surpluses and prudent management as cushions for risk, urging continued private reserves amid uncertain conditions.
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Department of Commerce
Roosevelt
World Economic Review
Seas Capital Corporation
Svar Sark Sen
Austin
Surplus taxes and the wage payments debate in 1930s policy
A historical critique links the postwar surge in corporate surpluses to a new tax on dividends and surpluses. It argues such taxes curb growth by preventing reinvestment and savings, warning small firms cannot expand without reserves, while noting dividend gains and uneven economic recovery as political prompts.
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Department of Commerce
Congress
Roosevelt
Brain Trust
Washington
Farley
Cummings
Hoover
Landon
Sure Thing Buddy Wants the Key Visit Radio City
A pair of Englishmen strolling Broadway tell friends they want to visit Radio City. The tale contrasts New York and London manners, noting the puzzled police response when asked for directions in a casual tone.
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Buddy
Broadway
New York
Buest
Radio City
London
Boston Globe
A Happy Man and the Love of Woman
A reflective piece asserts happiness comes from a wife’s love and smiling presence in every life area. It claims the home fire side, tender affection, and shared sorrows shield a man from cares and deepen his joy even amid hardship.
Reward Rested on Effort and Knowledge from Bees
In a morning garden by apple trees, the narrator inspects bee hives and reflects on the wisdom of a song sparrow. He muses that society’s ills may require a return to soil and deliberate effort, noting there is no shortcut to honey and reward lies in effort and knowledge.
Vacation Memories Easterner West Trip Echoes Funny Dialogue
A Kansas City Tribune dialog recalls a summer journey out West with humorous interruptions about hills vehicle performance and mileage. The exchange highlights an adventurous road trip tone and light banter on scenery and fuel.
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Kansas City Tribune
Sages and Martyrs Speak on Speech and Thought
A reflective note contrasts sages and poets who voice thoughts others only feel with martyrs who dare spoken truth. The piece emphasizes bold expression as the measure of greatness and the cost of honest speech.
Grayson on greed and moral limits in Cosmopolitan
David Grayson argues against seeking wealth by silly force or duplicity. He says such shortcuts breed hatred and despair seen worldwide. The piece emphasizes moral restraint and caution against expediency.
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David Grayson
Cosmopolitan
Firestone Standard Tires Promise Blowout Protection and Long Mileage
Firestone introduces four new Firestone Standard Tires offering blowout protection non skid safety and long mileage at low prices. Savings come from better materials controlled processing efficient manufacturing volume production and economical distribution. Factories run day and night to meet demand as car owners note the economy and value of the new tire. Visit your Firestone Auto Supply and Service Store or dealer to equip your car.
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Firestone
Firestone Auto Supply and Service Store
Firestone Standard
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