Save the Farmers to Save America
The Wall Street Journal cites the Ithaca New York College of Agriculture report showing about 40,000 men and boys leaving New York farms with a net state population loss of 16,000. It argues tariffs are needed to raise farm incomes, improve housing and sanitation, and stop urban migration, noting low purchasing power of crops and the burden of debt unless farmers gain fair prices and modern amenities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Wall Street Journal
Colldee of Agriculture
Ithaca
N.Y
New York
Journal
Countes
Exchsige
Miral
Mars
Min
Winifred Holt Inspires Blind Europe Lighthouse Effort
Miss Winifred Holt founder of the New York Lighthouse for the Blind appears with two blind Italian officers. The Lighthouse trains the blind in weaving basketry knitting and other trades to achieve self support and equality. The campaign for Lighthouses for the Blind seeks $2,000,000 with President Harding and Andrew W Mellon backing. Franklin D. Roosevelt chairs the campaign. headquarters are at 111 East Fifth Street New York.
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Winifred Holt
New York City
Lichthouse
Italy
Miss Holt
Bersa
Rlieri
Europe
la Gardienne
New York
Committee For Lighthouses For the
Harding
Tee
Andrew W. Mellon
Treasury
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Lewis L. Clarke
Little Blind
East Fift
Lewis Ly Clarke
Studebaker Cuts Prices and Projects Record Output
An announcement from The Studebaker Corporation of America notes eight months of price reductions on cars to counter peak material and labor costs. The firm cites lower costs after year turn and higher volume, with orders on hand exceeding 7,000 and projected quarterly production of 21,000 versus 11,000 a year ago, a near doubling unseen by other automakers. The message closes with a jab at touring cars and roadsters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Studebaker
Legislation Urged to Safeguard Agricultural Interests
The Manufacturers Record argues that intense competition and harsh conditions threaten national prosperity and calls for laws to protect agricultural interests, urging action in the interest of the nation.
Forged Loans Tied To Real Estate Pressure
Witnesses told the Lockwood committee that major savings banks and life insurance firms forced borrowers seeking construction loans to buy undesirable foreclosed properties. Institutions named include Prudential Life, New York Savings, Manhattan Life, Mutual Life, Empire City, Brooklyn Savings, and Dime Savings Bank of Brooklyn. Some borrowers were also forced to accept Liberty bonds at par, though these securities traded below par in value.
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Associated Press
New York
America
Lockwood Legislative Committee
Prudential Life Insurance Company
New York Savings Bank
Manhattan Life Insurance Company
Mutual Life Insurance Company
Empire City Savings
Brooklyn Savings Bank
Dime Savings Bank of Brooklyn
Ancient Ramage press to headline World Press Congress
Special report on an ancient Ramage press to be exhibited during the World Press Congress in Honolulu October 7 to 25. The press, the first printing west of the Rocky Mountains, arrived in Hawaii in 1820 aboard the brig Thaddeus and helped develop a written Hawaiian language. The press site and early missionary building, first wooden structure in Hawaii, will be visited by delegates. Also notes the Congress will meet in the old Hawaiian palace and includes an advisory on bilious attacks and remedies.
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Historical Museum
Posihiund
Ore
Rocky Mount
Hawaiian Islands
Cape Horn
Boston
Mass
Hawaii
Thaddeus
Latakia
Maui
Elisha Loomis
Ehen
Hawaiian Palace
Baseball scores from Southern and American leagues
Memphis defeats Chattanooga 7 to 2 while Atlanta tops Nashville 10 to 13 and Birmingham loses to Mobile 6 to 4 in the Southern League. Washington beats Chicago 9 to 4 in the American League and New York runs past St. Louis 9 to 4 in the National League. College games show Cornell 92 Niagara 1 and Harvard 6 Penn 4 with Yale 4 Harvard 7 in an 10 inning tilt. Also note a frontier aviation note on fruit delivery to Paris.
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Memphis
Chattanooga
Little Rock
New Orleans
Atlanta
Nashville
Birmingham
Mobile
Washington
Chicago
Philadelphia
Detroit
Boston
Cleveland
New York
St. Louis
Cornell
Niagara
Pennsylvania
Harvard
Yale
Wisconsin
Notre Dame
Michigan
Princeton
Kiwanis Edge Rotary in City Baseball Tourney
Kiwanis club banners waved as Kiwanis defeated Rotary 8 to 5 in a thirteen team tournament conclude d yesterday afternoon. Moron Hodgson and Ed Porter top Rotarians as Lon Dudley powers Kiwanis and a list of winners includes Porter Dudley Stogeman Wright Pound Conolly and Wier with Bloodworth, Sexton, and Hodgson among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kiwanis Club
Rotary Club
Rts
Rotarians
Moron Hodgson
Ed Porter
Lon Dudley
Catarrh Medicine Promises Blood Purity and Healing
An 19th century style advertisement asserts catarrh is worsened by constitution and promotes MIALL'S CATARRH MEDICINE as a blood purifier that cleanses the blood, builds the system, and restores normal functions. Druggists and circulars offered by My Cheney Co Toledo Ohio.
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Miall
Nature
My Cheney& Co
Toledo
Ohio
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Hobe
Studebaker Corporation of America
Ford
F. O. B. Factories
Lawler Motor Company
Washington Street
Court House
Athens, Ga
Sadewnees
N. Y
Ancient Press
Press Congress
Portland
Oregon
Rockies
Chamberlain
Pittsburg
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
Kent Gardens
Millerand
Paris
L. Lewis Cigar Mfg. Co
Newark
N. J
ANDO
Rotary
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