Why They Go Broke in Modern Times
The piece reviews a Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce study on consumer bankruptcies. It cites optimism and extravagance as main causes, notes that only 5% were dishonest, and details high installment use, creditors' meager recoveries, and rising bankruptcy rates among wage earners. It also quotes experts on debt, with reflections from Morgan Fuller Miller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam
Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce
Yale University
Institute of Human Relations and Law School
Production and Exchange by Glenn Frank
The article argues production advances beyond monetary reforms because production allows free experimentation while monetary policy must pass through legislation and vested interests. It urges popular education in monetary matters to align the exchange system with production, making exchange a servant to production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn Frank
The White Cockatoo and a Hotel Murder Inquiry
In a Paris hotel a man named Sundean is freed from jail after being suspected in a Russian’s murder. He plans to meet with Sue Tally and confront the mystery as Lorn, sent by Sue, aids him. Suspicion, danger, and a staring cockatoo frame tense rooms and elusive alibis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Sundean
Sundean
David Lorn
Sue Tally
Lorn
Sue
Marcel
Exercises For Flat Feet From Dr Fishbein Health Talk
Dr Morris Fishbein notes that contrast baths and special exercises aid flat feet. Most cases do not require surgery. He describes five exercises to stretch the Achilles tendon and improve foot lengthening, balance, and arch support with stepwise counts and simple apparatus.
Guiding Your Child and Guiding Your Child Making Clothes
A column by Mrs Agnes Lyne discusses teaching girls sewing. It notes a generation grew to dislike sewing after boredom with plain tasks and that girls start by sewing as part of making doll dresses. The piece comments on early, simple projects and evolving interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agnes Lyne
Dan Thomas in Filmland Revelations of Hollywood Facts
Movie columnist Lilian Harvey imports from Germany eats five meals a day and weighs 98 pounds. Greta Garbo is 28. Raul Walsh wears a yacht cap while directing. Bert Hanlon ran away to be a jockey. Jimmy Dunn sold lunch wagons before acting. Charles Bickford owns oil stations and a whaling vessel. Raul Rouben is the son of an Italian baron. Sally FHilers says her grandfather owned Cincinnati's first bathtub.
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Hollywood
Lilian Harvey
Germany
John Bole
Love
Howard Lally
Janet Gaynor
Raoul Walsh
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Bert Hanlon
Jimmy Dunn
Greta Garbo
Charles Bickford
Victor Jory
Pasadena
Calif
Raul Rouben
Sally Fhilers
Cincinnati
Magic Stays in Symphony
A breezy column recounts social diversions from breakfast to gala receptions, notes on figures in arts and publishing, and reflections on music's lift from a melange of New York personalities. It includes anecdotes about Mae West, Paul Robeson, and a milkman mishap, ending with thoughts on learning to sew and child development.
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O. O. McIntyre
New York
Billy Seeman
London
Mei
Mei, Mihi
Ann Kirkpatrick
Don Marquis
Atlanta
Keats Speed
Phil Simms
Wilson Burke
T. J. Whites
Bainbridge Colbys
Larry Harrises
Baroness von Horne
E. D. Coblentz
Colby
Mark Twain
Charles M. Schwabs
Oscar
the Waldorf
Kent Cooper
Jules Bache
Mae West
Courthouse records transfer and vehicle registrations
Warranty deeds show Panhandle Lumber Company buying Lot 1 Block 46 San Jacinto Heights from A A Livingston for 130 dollars and W D Tenney et al selling Lot 5 Block 8 Palo Duro to Panhandle Lumber for 10 dollars. Other deeds include Sam M Meredith et al selling Lot 3 Block 171 Glidden Sanborn for 400 dollars. Vehicle registrations list owners and makes at specified addresses including G L Yates Oldsmobile and Robert L Higginbotham Chevrolet.
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Panhandle Lumber Company
A. A. Livingston
San Jacinto Heights
W. D. Tenney
Palo Duro
Sam M. Meredith
Chas
B. Meredith
Glidden & Sanborn
G. L. Yates
van Buren
Oldsmobile
Robert L. Higginbotham
Monroe
Chevrolet
Clowe & Cowan
West Fourth
Bedtime Stories of Plungers and Creakers Onerous Nest Tale
Thornton W Burgess narrates an old cross-species nesting tale as Plunger the Osprey and Mrs Plunger expand their massive nest while Mrs Creaker the Grackle seeks a place inside. Dialogue highlights doubt and change amid a perilous winter storm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plunger
Osprey
Farmer Brown
Fragmented reminiscences and literary asides from a 1933 column
A collage of literary anecdotes mentions Edna Ferber Fannie Hurst Albert Payson Terhune Nate Leipzig Burns Mantle and others. The narrator recalls a trunk with a bull's eye lantern used for shadowing a Presbyterian minister and notes a strange smell from an old school state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna Ferber
Fannie Hurst
Albert Payson Terhune
Fred Keating
Nate Leipzig
Burns Mantle
Denver
Gaby Deslys
McNaught Syndicate, Inc
Naval bands return to air after broadcasting ban lifted
New York May 8 Navy Swanson lifts ban on general broadcasting enabling naval and marine bands to resume aircasting. Tonight on WEAF NBC 6:30 rebroadcast Basle 7:30 Neighbors 8:30 Radio Forum 10:45 Hollywood on the Air. WABC CBS 6 Singin' Sam 8:45 Barlow Symphony 9:30 Ted Lewis Orchestra. WJZ NBC 5:30 Marx Brothers 6:30 Charles Hackett 7 Minstrels 9 Hour Glass.
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New York
WEAF
NBC
Basle
Switzerland
Radio Forum
Hollywood
WABC
CBS
Sam
Barlow
Ted Lewis
WJZ
Charles Hackett
Osprey Apartments Shelter Three Families
Mrs. Grackle and Creaker join Plunger and Mrs Plunger to share the Osprey nest site. Two neighbor Grackle pairs move in, transforming the great Fish Hawk nest into a protected multi family home. The arrangement proves safest for all, and Creaker finally admits the plan works.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grackle
Mrs. Plunger
Mrs. Creaker
Creaker
Plunger
Pines
Pulla
Plungers
Osprey Apartments
Actress Clue Puzzle Refers To Bygone Page
A crossword style grid lists clues for horizontal and vertical entries including Sailor begun Solitary and Indian among others. The puzzle asks who is the lady in the picture and covers terms from drama, biology, and geography with classic wordplay.
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