Publication associations and corporate addresses listed
A fragmented roster of media groups and corporate addresses appears, citing the American Newspaper Publishers Association Ohio Select List Audit Bureau of Circulation Inland Daily Press Association and General Motors with locations in Chicago Detroit and New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Newspaper Publishers Association
Ohio
Audit Bureau of Circulation Associated Ohio Dailies
Inland Daily Press Association
The
United Press Associations
Hopeful Progress in Industrial Recovery and Labor Markets
The report notes first quarter gains in industrial production and employment with payrolls rising faster than worker counts. Bond markets strengthen. stock indexes trend up though some indices show indecision. Wage increases in iron and steel, coal, and auto sectors lead to higher product prices, risking demand. Unemployment remains the key challenge as recovery outpaces job growth. historic 1921 1923 comparisons show production outpacing employment growth.
History Repeats Itself in Air Mail Contract Scandal
An old Congressional Blue Book excerpt shows 1834 mail contracts with steamboats and stage coaches involved extravagant private contracts and extra allowances. The text links these practices to financing the Post Office Department and purchasing real estate, warning they create an oppressive monopoly and unjust private rights invasion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congressional
Post Office Department
Prostituting a Good Law Workmen's Compensation
The piece argues that workmen's compensation laws, meant to aid workers injured on the job, are being stretched to cover health, life, accidents, old age, and unemployment without higher premiums. It warns that reformers seek broader scope under social justice and that rackets and inflated judgments threaten the system's integrity and insurability.
Pecora Probe Ends With Secret Senate Decision
Prober Pecora privately resigned his walking, but investigators ended the inquiry after a secret meeting. Senators Fletcher Glass Couzens and two others agreed the investigation had gone far enough for all useful purposes and Pecora was told to stop unless something hot arose. The hearing was terminated for all intents and purposes except Pecora’s pay duration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Mallon
Washington
Pecora
Senate Stock Market
Fletcher
Glass
Couzens
Power Company
Intrigue and Inquiries Stir in Prewar Era Politics
The text describes ongoing investigations linked to preinauguration actions, with references to Senatorial data on silver stock holders, potential political pressure in Capitol Hill, and a lingering inquiry pattern. It also notes Japan and Manchukuo diplomatic misdirection and a mistaken telegraph dateline.
Near War Fears in 1932 Navy Message Warned of Japanese Threat
Admiral Taylor warned Chief Pratt that Japan viewed its China campaign as life or death and might wipe out the Asiatic Squadron and all U S vessels in the Far East in a sudden war. The White House was alerted and Stimson cooled his stance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stimson
Admiral Taylor
Asiatic Squadron
Chief Pratt
Naval Operations
China
Far East
Pratt
White House
Leadership Needed on Stock Market Bill Says Editor
The editorial argues Congress shows little interest and understanding of stock market regulation. It pins hope on President Roosevelt to drive action, suggesting lawmakers will avoid a firm decision without strong presidential leadership. Voters and representatives appear bewildered and passive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White House
Roosevelt
Remedies for Congress Lobbying and Public Denunciation
Editorial attacks on lobbying and log-rolling call for a more responsive Congress. Proposals include curbing Senate power and longer House terms to align national interests with the presidency, as Congress faces private local pressures and election risks.
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Congress
Senate
House
Secret Red Plot Witness in Washington Dinner Tale
In Washington on April 11 a tale unfolds about a Virginia farmhouse occupant who avoided a subpoena due to a heavy cold. The narrative centers on three women linked to government education and interior bureaus, including Hildegarde Kneeland and Alice Barrows, with one famed magazine writer remaining unnamed.
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Washington
Virginia
Wirt
Hildegarde Kneeland
Stalin
Calvin Coolidge
Rasputin
Miss Kneeland
Alice Barrows
Education Bureau
Department of the Interior
Heavy Cold and a Smug Doctor at a September Dinner
A hot September night hosts an informal dinner where Miss Barrows introduces Doctor Wirt, a supposed educator. The guest recounts overhearing a one sided discussion full of inflation and devaluation terms while others dine, leaving no chance for input.
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Doctor Wirt
Alice Jarrows
Miss Barrows
Wirt
Winchell
Miss X
Alice
Alexander Throttlebottom
Suburban Virginia Dinner Guests Debate Inflation
A witness recalls a Virginia farm house gathering where Doctor Wirt dominates conversation with money talk and inflation theories. Guests discuss life after death and weather while trying to slip away from the persistent speaker.
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Virginia
Miss X
Walter Lippmann
Doctor Wirt
Dorothy
A Maladjusted Laryngitis
A narrator recalls hours of quiet in a sickroom as the doctor discusses money and a distant commotion fades. Alice Barrows announces the doctor’s departure and a dismissive remark ends the exchange, leaving a wry comment on a “queer world” and the misfit feelings surrounding illness and rumor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
Kerensky
Congress
Doctor Wirt
Alice Barrows
Health Risks of Occupational Infections and Radiation
Dr Morris Fishbein warns that workers exposed to hides, animal hair, X rays, radium, ultraviolet and infrared radiation face serious diseases. Anthrax risks from hides require sterilization and antiseptics. radium and X rays can cause burns, cancers, and blood disorders. Protective gear and safe handling are urged.
Worldly glimpses through a travel tale of children and hope
The narrator shares a voyage through Mexico Central America and South America observing sunlit homes open to street life and children at work and school. He notes government efforts for child welfare hospitals built for kids and family cooperation amid modest living. A Worcester retiree donates $50,000 to Harvard for a star survey reaching 600 quinillion miles.
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San Salvador
Mexico
Central America
Colombia
Worcester, Mass
Harvard
Building the head carpenter called to the attention
A building project reports the head carpenter being called to the attention for unspecified concerns at the worksite. Officials reviewed safety and workflow procedures and requested clarifications from the supervisor.
Cats Outshine Dogs in Selfish Elegance Says Novelist
A novelist argues cats are smarter than dogs by stressing the cat’s aloof pride and unruffled self regard. The dog offers loyal, earnest companionship, while the cat discerns privilege and delivers a refined, impersonal acceptance of affection.
Monopolists and Loan Sharks Cited By Ohio Letter Writer
Charles F. Davis of Middleport denounces bankers as the hidden owners of monopolies and argues that laborers bear high loan costs while bankers access six percent loans. He says readers must act to protect constitutional rights and offers to advise from Middleport on April 11.
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the Messenger
Mr. Bolton
Albany
Ohio
Columbus Dispatch
Bolton
Middleport
Charles F. Davis
Magicians group seeks aid as taxes hit drink sales
Items of Interest notes the Magicians' organization asking CWA for help to raise funds amid high taxes on light wines and beers. It mentions Mrs. John D. Rockefeller III as a socialist and that funds continue to flow despite the taxation impact.
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CWA
John D. Rockefeller
Nevi
Do You Know Discoveries of Geological Studies
Various reports on geological studies in eastern Ohio from the last century are dull in formal terms. When translated into everyday language they become more engaging for readers curious about local science and natural history.
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Athem Vinton
Gallia
Fairfield
New Side
Erset
Perry County
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Athens Messenger
Frederick W Besch
Athens Messenger & Gerald Printing CO
Gordon K Buh
Mer. Charles & Harris
Athens
Nelsonville
Glouster Logan Pomeroy
Mindleport
Coolville
Gallipolis
Ae National
Joan Cullen
Michigan Ave
Chicago
Fifth Ave
Ork
General Motorside
Detroit
Mitchell, Wiggin, Et al
United States
Manchukuo
Japan
Pu Yi
Hull
Shinking
By Heywood Broun
Dr. Morris Fishbein
Oliver Roberts Barton
South America
White Rock Farm
Shelby County
Joan H. Fecker
Waters, Michigan
Ralph Hammond
Texas
Wal Ton
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Baltimore
Tom
Aif
DouGy
the Public Forum
Geological Studiel
Allensville
Vinton
Axhland
Kills River
Fairfield County
Raccoon Creek
Benton Township
Hocking County
Bloomingville
Scotts Creek Falls
Loger
News of Song
R. J. Rideport
Myerville
Nelsonville Shoe Factory
Alfred Richardson
Franklin Avenue
0. C. F. Rowland
A. W. Kasier
Street
Mrs. Vaughn
Henry Taylor
Columbus
W. G. Logan
Lubrg
Andrew Murphy
Hughes
Sford
Fisher
McConnell
Sant Wiles Wan Te Oe
Zanesville
Emma
Waite
Wilson H. McKee
Mrs. C
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