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July 19, 1933
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Headlines from July 19, 1933
39 Cities Complain of Profiteering on Bread; Cummings Investigates in 5 New York Points
39 cities complain of profiteering; investigation begun by Atty Gen Cummings
BANKER'S BAIL FORFEITED; Sent to Psychopathic Ward at His Counsel's Request After Arrest. DRIPPING WET ON RETURN Fugitive Hails Taxi at 71st St. Near Hudson and Drives to Nursing Home. VAGUE ON HIS WANDERINGS Says He Spent Most of Thirty Hours in Central Park -- Had Nothing to Eat. HARRIMAN BACK, SENT TO BELLEVUE J.W. HARRIMAN A PRISONER AT BELLEVUE.
found; committed to Bellevue for observation
The Dollar Declines to a New Low Record; Pound Up to $4.85 and Franc to 5.71 Cents
Dollar falls to new low
Notable Deaths

1933Kaarle Krohn, Finnish historian and academic (born 1863)[โ ]
Kaarle Krohn was a Finnish folklorist, professor and developer of the geographic-historic method of folklore research. He was born into the influential Krohn family of Helsinki. Krohn is best known outside of Finland for his contributions to international folktale research. He devoted most of his life to the study of the epic poetry that forms the basis for the Finnish national epic, the Kalevala.