Industry urged to remove unemployment burden
Clinton L. Bardo points to a 4 percent rise in employment among association members since NRA outlawed in May and August. He argues industry can absorb unemployed workers if legislative obstacles are removed and re employment becomes a priority. The piece contrasts industry gains with government failures and urges action.
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New Deal
Hopkins
West
Clinton L. Bardo
National Association of Manufacturers
Association
Supreme Court
NRA
Bardo
Morgan County Hills Described As God’s Country In Retirement
A Morgan County correspondent praises southeastern Ohio highland scenery after corn cutting ends and frost flowers turn hills into vibrant beauty. The piece invites picnics to enjoy nut trees, pawpaws, frost grapes, and burrs amid backwoods bounty, celebrating rural life and timeless landscapes.
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Morgan County
Ozark Hills
Skeleton NRA Still Alive in Name Only
The NRA, declared dead by the Supreme Court, lingered as a skeletal agency. By September 7 its payroll stood at 2,760 workers with salaries totaling 7 million dollars a year. It survives as a statistics gathering entity, producing data but offering no real program.
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NRA
New Deal
Supreme Court
Congress
Outside the Law and Tax Evasion in New Orleans
The article recalls tax evasion prosecutions in U S history including Al Capone and highlights Abe Shushan the former Huey Long aide on trial in New Orleans for allegedly evading income taxes.
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Criminal Courts
Uncle Sam
al Capone
Abe Shushan
Huey Long
New Orleans
Shushan
Labor strife sparks AFL convention clash and power plays
Washington scene inside the AFL gathering shows John L. Lewis targeted by rivals Duffy and Hutchinson after a punch, signaling a broader political campaign. The AFL’s bi partisan clout in Washington is cited as a deterrent to a labor third party.
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American Federation of Labor
Washington
American Legion
Labor
Rumor of AFL split over unionization methods after convention
The piece suggests a potential break up of the American Federation of Labor within a year. It centers on Mr. Lewis and a plan to create separate unions by industry rather than by trade. The fight remains within the AFL, likely to persist in the executive council and among younger organizers.
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Paul Mallon
Washington
Roosevelt
Farley
John L. Lewis
Lewis
Messrs
Duffy
Hutchinson
American Federation of Labor
Executive Council
Trade with Italy Hinges on Day to Day Cash Deals
The text argues that businessmen dealing with Italy should transact cash on delivery. It claims State Secretary Hull seeks to curb trade, possibly by pressuring the export import bank to deny credits to Italy traders and by threatening to cut subsidies to shipping lines and railroads involved in Italy bound goods.
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Italy
Hull
Export-Import Bank Board
Mr. Hull
Talks Resurge on Federal Move to Outlaw Holding Companies
The piece notes renewed talk of a federal effort to ban holding companies as a campaign issue. It cites Senator Norris and Congressman Rayburn as supporting the idea, and references President Roosevelt's messages hinting at the policy. The revival is portrayed as serving a New Deal aims.
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Norris
Rayburn
Roosevelt
Senators Strike Publicity Truce Amid Front Page Feuds
Investigators claim a publicity truce between Senator Back of the lobby and Senator Nye of the munitions group ending their front page battles. They vow to time sensational disclosures to avoid clashing. The fragment notes quips about horse racing, Ethiopia roads, and a Philadelphia author lecture on humor, with a wary view of political media battles.
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Senator Back
Nye
Defense Claim On Tax Money Sparks Historical Debate
The defendant argued he acquired funds unlawfully and thus held no legal title nor tax obligation. He asserted his stance would puzzle historians in the future.
Record of Mrs Archibald McCune’s captivity in Cherry Valley
District history notes Len B McCune’s discovery of a genealogical record on the McCune and Tracy families. It recounts Mrs Archibald McCune, great great grandmother, captured by Indians during the Cherry Valley massacre and kept for years. She endured bindings, forced labor, threats of burning, and was later exchanged and returned to Pennsylvania. Her husband fought in an Indian campaign. their children included Thomas and Jane, with ties to Amesville, Ames Township, and the Boyles family.
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Len B. McCune
Athens County
McCune
Tracy
Archibald McCune
New York State
Canada
Cherry Valley
Pennsylvania
Thomas
Rachel Hardin
Amesville
Jane
David Boyles
Ames Township
Samuel
Pianist Ossip Gabrilowitsch Gives Athens Concert
Ten years ago pianist Ossip Gabrilowitsch son in law of Mark Twain and director of the Detroit Symphony Orchestra played a recital in the Men's Gymnasium at Ohio University. The Athens Pomeroy Road mud detour was closed and Morrison Brown Hill opened to traffic. Miss Esther Smith from New Marsh field visited Athens friends. Reverend Roush and Honore Stricker Caldwell wedding announced by Mr and Mrs C D Roush. Halloween party hosted by Mrs Roy Saylor for daughter Juanita Mae's eighth birthday.
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Ossip Gabrilowitsch
Mark Twain
Detroit Symphony Orchestra
Ohio University
Athens- Pomeroy Road
Morrison Brown Hill
Mrs. C. D. Roush
Rev Roush
Honore B. Stricker
Caldwell
Roy Saylor
Juanita Mae
Community actions and family milestones span local life
Twenty years ago the U S Bureau of Education planned Americanization efforts for foreign born residents following a de hyphenating suggestion. O L C Club members hosted a Oak Lodge picnic supper with Mrs A C Roach as chaperon. Dr and Mrs D J Evans marked their 43rd anniversary with a 6 pm dinner at 69 West State Street. Ned J Wolfe and Lute Jones bought Wood's Bee Hive after eight years in Glouster, with Wolfe partnering with Arthur A Wolfe in a feed business.
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Wilson
U. S. Bureau of Education
O. L. C. Club
Oak Lodge
A. C. Roach
D. J. Evans
West State Street
Ned J. Wolfe
Lute Jones
Glouster
Mr. Wolfe
Arthur A. Wolfe
Farmers drift toward No in corn-hog referendum
A Southeastern Ohio agriculturist notes growing opposition to AAA in the upcoming corn-hog referendum. Local observers expect more No votes than last year as newspaper campaigns and Wallace policy criticism shape farmers’ views. The writer cites prior year results, drought context, and Wall Street criticism, with a continuation promised.
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the Messenger
AAA
Ohio
Athens County
Meigs County
Wallace
Washington
United States
Roosevelt
Chicago Tribune
Magazine of Wall Street
Blue Eagle
B. C. Skinner
Albany
R. D. No
Quotes on worry, sleep, Liberty, and travel observations
A collection of light, opinionated quotes from Dr Esther Loring Richards on mental health advice, Louis Mc Henry Howe on liberty and apartment living, and J C Furnas on Russia. The remarks mix humor and critique, reflecting early 20th century public discourse.
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Key West
Esther Loring Richards
Louis Mc Henry Howe
The President Maker Matthew Lyon Cartoon Portrait
Yesterday's cartoon details Matthew Lyon 1750 to 1822 founder of Fair Haven Vermont described as a rough Irishman who came to America for two bulls. He labored married the governor's daughter and was jailed for libel before entering Congress in 1798. He served as congressman from three states and cast the deciding vote for Jefferson over Burr.
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Matthew Lyon
Fair Haven
Vermont
County Wicklow
Ireland
America
U. S
Congress
Kentucky
Arkansas
Jefferson
United States
Aaron Burr
Burr
Bonds Drive Robbery Case Into Open
Larry Glenn, federal agent, confronts Bobby Wallace over stolen bonds tied to the National Bank of Neola he sold to Don Montague. Bobby reveals the chain from the Golden Feather meeting to Montague and Lewis, leading to new directions in the pursuit of the Red Jackson gang.
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Jean Dunn
Donald Montague
Bobby Wallace
Jean
Golden Feather
Sandy Harkins
Larry Glenn
Larry
Wingy Lewis
Sandy
Bobby
Sonny Boyd
Gambier
Boyd
Montague
Don Montague
National Bank of
Chase
Lewis
Toru
Elms Turn Leaves To Gold In Autumn Verse
Poem by M Whitcomb Hess reprinted from The Personalist notes Elms Leaves in Autumn with imagery of green turning gold and wind driven gold wings. Author wife of Dr John A Hess German professor at Ohio University.
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M. Whitcomb Hess
John A. Hess
Ohio University
University of Southern California
Health Hints and Dr Morris Fishbein Drunk patients may hide serious conditions
A drunk appearance can mask brain hemorrhage or uremia. Police use blood tests to detect intoxication, while cold exposure can lower body temperature. Chronic alcoholism risks include liver degeneration and delirium tremens, with withdrawal causing vivid, disruptive behavior.
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Morris Fishbein
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George Clark
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Weymouth
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