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Accountants solemnly dipped their pens into red ink, balanced the score for gloomy 1931's last gloomy week. Reported were the following cold facts:
¶On the Tariff Commission's recommendation President Hoover last week upped the duty on green peas (3? to 3.9? per lb.) and McKay sewed shoes (20% to 30%). He downed the duty on egg plant (3? to 1½? per lb.), green peppers (3? to 2½? per...
Six thousand dogs, cats. mice, rabbits, ducks, bears, elephants, kangaroos, porcupines, raccoons, pelicans, llamas, tortoises, guineas,chickens, storks, canaries, macaws, lions, monkeys, goats, pigeons, ponies, baboons, tigers, magpies, beavers, peacocks, lizards, badgers, foxes and a honking goose named Susie gathered in Madison Square Garden for Manhattan's third annual...
Impatient to handshake President Herbert Hoover, Premier Pierre Laval last week shoved ahead two days the sailing date of the French Line ship that will carry him, 5. S. lie de France. Promptly in several hundred European hotels other passengers booked on the lie de France seized the usual ink...
With Great Britain off the gold standard, the U. S. and France are the world's bankers. Economically, therefore, Premier Pierre Laval and President Herbert Clark Hoover are the world's two key men. Last week they made plans to meet in Washington the latter part of this...