Debated housing debt risks in Congress prompt warnings
The piece argues that easing borrowing for home ownership might swell consumer debt after four years of stimulus. It contrasts Luce and others fearing debt with Roosevelt aides defending loans as essential to weathering the depression. It notes looming inquiries into war material production and looming funding settlements with foreign lenders, warning of broad political fallout.
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Howe About: idleness and the big fellows in work
The piece reflects on self management and efficiency, with anecdotes about F G Fox as federal manager of the Santa Fe line and an Irish foreman seeking higher wages. It critiques pride in "big fellows," quotes H G Wells on intolerance, and muses on art funding, women, and human folly with a mix of personal reflections.
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F. G. Fox
Fed Eral
Sante Fesistem
Jim
Aly
Impossible Prisoner Plans to Return Money
A fragment cites a prisoner claiming intent to marry, stating plans to return money after marriage. The dialogue mentions an infantry grounds scandal and a lawyer challenging the notion of paying back one cent.
Fragrance of Zanzibar and its Clove Perfume
Ernest D. Moors reflects on Zanzibar as a sensory journey with its blue waters, pink coral sands, and the scent of cloves. He recalls old ports Aden Mombasa and Totip, noting ivory and slave histories while praising Zanzibar’s enduring fragrance of fresh cloves and the sea air.
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Tums Builds a Palatial Plant in St Louis
A. J. Lewis Medicine Co. erects a blue terra cotta faced factory with gold mullions and etched windows to manufacture Tums. The project, including machinery and equipment, will cost between $100,000 and $150,000 and reflects wide consumer enthusiasm for the product.
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St Louis
A. J. Lewis Medicine Co
Aily
Have Their Place Those Who Try To Be Ornamental
A reflective piece discusses how those who aim to be ornamental or merely useful fare well when amiable, suggesting social harmony hinges on cordial behavior and practical worth.
Postum Free Week Offer From Postum Company
A newspaper notice publicizes a free week supply of Postum health drink. Readers who write to the Postum Company in another part of the paper will receive the full week’s supply at no cost. Ady.
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Postum Company
Ady
Jilted Gerald Rant Becomes Quippy Banter
A fragmented dialogue shows Geraldine and Gerald exchanging snappy lines about canned goods and a tense break. The exchange hints at romantic fallout and sharp humor amid awkward phrasing.
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