New Deal Roots Run Deep From Roosevelt to Theodore
The piece argues federal regulation of business long precedes FDRs recovery plan, tracing ideas to Theodore Roosevelt in 1906 and Woodrow Wilson in 1919. It notes earlier proposals sought licensing and supervision of interstate commerce, contrasts wartime boards with the Recovery Administration, and credits the new plan for peacetime coordination of wages prices and hours to revive employment.
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Washington
New Deal
Theodore Roosevelt
Congress
Progressive Party
Bull Moose
Federal Administration Commission
Interstate Commerce Commission
Woodrow Wilson
Franklin D. Roosevelt
War Industries Board
Vote Against $20 Million Bond Issue In August Referendum
The Texas Tax Journal argues the 20 million dollar relief bond issue should be voted down on August 26 1933. Washington advised states to prepare for emergencies under the National Recovery Act and the President's program, but improved conditions remove the need for the bond.
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Washington
Texas Tax Journal
Handy Household Hints for Cleaning and Cooking
Scratches on dark furniture can be hidden with a tincture of iodine then polished. Egg stains on linen vanish with cold water wash. Leftover muffin crumbs make a crust for baked dishes. Replace sweet milk in hot breads with sour or buttermilk using baking soda and reduce baking powder. Rust stains on linens are treated with lemon juice and salt dried in the sun.
Community Sermon Urges Unity and Support for New Era
Pastor G. C. Ivins calls Baptists to back the N R A program as a path to better conditions. He urges cooperation, shared sacrifice, and regular Sunday church attendance, noting past rainouts and praising a solid church turnout while stressing continued support for one another.
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United States
G. C. Ivins
Build Upon the Rock and Be Counted Peaceful
Rev. S. L. Ball urges Christians to build on the rock of faith not sands of war and prejudice. He calls for peace, righteousness, and steadfast persecution in the face of misunderstanding, urging study of the Bible and unity among believers.
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Children of Light
Jesus
Europe
America
Far East
South America
Kingdom of God
Son
God
Wisdom Fragments From a Shanghai Chinese Almanac
Nuggets of guidance counsel helping others and quiet thoughts. Messages warn against pride, urge looking forward, and suggest true wealth comes from enriching others rather than money.
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Shanghai
No Perquisites Mr A Gas Station Signs Questioned
In a brief exchange Mr A asks if MacTavish bought the gasoline station. Mr B replies uncertainty but notes that the Free Air signs have been removed.
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MacTavish
Burglary Alarm Joke Sparks Wife Wakefulness Banter
A light exchange about burglar alarms features a man offering a device and another quipping he needs something to keep his wife from waking when a visit occurs. The brief humor reflects domestic banter and precaution talk.
Palisades Saved by Rockefeller Gift
Arthur Brisbane notes that John D. Rockefeller Jr. used wealth to preserve the Palisades. He acquired a 13 mile stretch along the Hudson from below the George Washington Bridge and donated land valued at about 5 million dollars to the State. His fortune enabled the conservation.
Quotations on Stones by Occupation Exchange
A witty verse lists stones linked to various trades and roles from laundresses to editors, pairing each profession with a stone emblem. The playful catalog ends with a punchy image of the grindstone for editors.
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War Labor Board
National War Labor Board
Industrial Recovery Administration
War Boards
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Recovery Administration
Mangram Bros
Pearl Buck
East
China
Husband
England
Rev
S. L. Ball
Lone Star
Community Pgg Natural Gas Co. Gas System
Paul Stephens Office
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