Santa Claus as Recovery Policy Divides Southeastern Ohio
In Southeastern Ohio the NRA and other New Deal programs meet mixed local acceptance. Farmers resist tax-funded price increases while mines stay strong and new jobs appear. CWA aids families, relief rises, and many wonder if Santa will demand payment later. Residents debate growth, debt, and broader national aid as elections approach.
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Ohio
Hill Country
NRA
Washington
Uncle Sam
Santa Claus
Tariff Power Shift From Congress to President Debated
A proposal to transfer tariff making from Congress to the President would shift control on Capitol Hill. It argues centuries of log rolling and local interests shaping rates and warns of vast power for one man if Roosevelt gains sole authority to negotiate deals and adjust rates by up to fifty percent.
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Congress
Roosevelt
Capitol Hill
Washington
Doughton
Legislative battle over soldier bonus folds like quiet rout
In a Washington column Paul Mallon argues the House bonus fight was a staged clash, with Roosevelt allies guiding a neutral stance. He notes veto threats, party splits in a southern delegation, Byrns’s shifting position, and the enduring political theater around veterans’ aid and Senate reactions.
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Washington
Roosevelt
House
Mr. Byrns
Byrn
Byrnes
Byrns
It Seems To Me on The Long Shot World
Miami columnist Brodn writes off the desk in a confessional style, blending social critique with sports notes and political paralysis. He rails against diminishing pioneer spirit, deflation of long shot chances, and the rise of cooperation over rugged individualism in a modern economy.
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Miami
Charles Dickens
Pegg
Chicago
Dickens
Peg
New York
Brooklyn
Flatbush
Sixty-Seventh Street
Mark Sullivan
Washington
America
Burberry Street
United States
Oyors
Health and Diet Notes on Motor Vehicle Deaths
Dr. Morris Fishbein surveys motor vehicle accidents in 1932 showing fewer deaths than 1924 levels and notes the distribution of fatalities among pedestrians and motorists. He cites seasonal patterns, licensing impact, gasoline consumption, and rising carbon monoxide deaths as hazards of the machine age.
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Morris Fishbein
North Dakota
Mississippi
Minnesota
United States
Scotland
About Your Children by Olive Roberts Barton
A mother can guide a child through suggestion rather than direct commands. Repeated, gentle cues and imaginative talk help imprint habits like putting away shoes, shaping behavior more effectively when paired with interest. Strong family environment influences a child’s manners, speech, tastes, and actions.
Tragedy on the Santa Fe Trail near Rocks Dodge City KS
An account from June 1 recalls a Pawnee attack on a Mexican train near Rocks west of Dodge City. Reverend Dale and his wife were killed, their son Paul saved by trappers led by John Smith and others. The party rescued the boy, who formed a bond with Smith, and the mother later revealed her escape from captivity at Bent's Fort.
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Dodge City
Kansas
Dale
Santa Fe
Paul
John Smith
Bill Comstock
al Thorpe
Dick Curtin
Powder River
Thorpe
Curtis
Independence
Smith
Uncle John
Buffalo
St. Arain
Mora
Colonel Bent
Arkansas River
Las Animas
Bent's Fort
Columbus
Reforms Proposal and Economic Reflections Across Time
The text argues for a six hour workday, notes wartime production and relief debates, and critiques relief systems. It critiques price signals, urges demand creation, and warns against premature conclusions about policy shifts. It also touches on diplomacy, parental judgment, and child education as broader societal issues.
Ten Years Ago at Ohio University Comics Department Dance
The first dance in the Comics Department drew 75 couples attended by Elizabeth Woodworth and Neva Lee Ruth Rice as committeewomen. Mrs Edward Bolin visited Washington to see her son and daughter while social events included tea for five at Mrs Forsyth and gatherings at 5 Park reg.
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Ohio University
Elizabeth Woodworth
Neva Lee Ruth Rice
Edward Bolin
Washingten
John
F. D. Forsyth
Loger Jones
Harry Beckley
Mrs. Forsyth
Park Reg
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