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Newspaper
Watauga Democrat
Location
Boone, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1934
Page
3
The author notes Roosevelt's rising popularity and how actions from Washington are credited or blamed on others. Farley shoulders air mail error blame, Cummings bears the indictment on Mellon, while the writer doubts Mellon’s standing and cautions about idol worship in politics.
The writer argues Mellon’s prominence as a banker influences his public role and defends the Treasury against defrauding charges as unproven. He criticizes political strategies, warns against wealth-driven punishment, and compares today’s party dynamics to 1856 leading to Lincoln’s election.
The author notes growing interest in hand-made furniture fabrics and kitchenware sold in city shops at high prices under patriotism. They argue handmade goods offer no merit unless more beautiful durable or cheaper than machine-made items. The piece contrasts folk craft with practical value. Douglas comments on Lew Douglas and the Budget Director in Washington as a steady, economy-minded government buffer.
The piece credits Lew Douglas for handling politics and government finances, arguing he deserves acknowledgment for the Administration keeping federal expenditures within projected tax income. It notes Chicago faced a disastrous fire, controlled after an estimated ten million dollars of property damage.
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