2 ITS Legislative Provisions What You Should Know
The article introduces the U S Constitution through its Preamble and the first Article. It explains how Congress gains power under the new framework, including taxation, military provisioning, and interstate and foreign commerce. It notes that revenue measures originate in the lower House and details limits on states. Next: defining executive and judiciary powers.
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United States
United States of America
Congress
District of Columbia
Ohio University Welcomes Students for New Academic Year
Athens, a college town, sees 2,500 students returning for the year as campus and town life mix. The scene on Court Street shows bustle, housing signs, and families forming close ties with residents during the return to campus traditions and opening of the grid season.
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Court Street
Ohio University
Athens
Uniform Taxation Debate and State Revenue Pressures
A columnist explores the Constitution's uniform taxation clause and links it to mounting state costs. The piece notes reduced property valuations, mineral land tax cuts in Meigs County, and rising expenses in Columbus, arguing new taxes may be needed if charges remain uneven and government spending stays high.
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Atlantic Seaboard
Meigs County
Columbus
Raad
Bankers rally against New Deal with bond sales
Washington observers note a faction of financiers, including unnamed Young Turks, aggressive in selling government bonds to unsettle Roosevelt’s spending plan. Morgenthau and Coolidge resist such tactics while data shows drought areas and payoffs lift retail activity, with Fed indexes rising across several districts.
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Paul Mallon
Washington
Roosevelt
Wall Street
Morgans
Financial
Treasury
Morgenthau
New York
Thomas Jefferson Coolidge
Coolidge
Tobacco Code talks end in Gentlemen's Agreement
NRA circles expect a gentleman's agreement to settle the pending tobacco code controversy. Hearings featured legal sparring between Clay Williams for tobacco manufacturers and Sydney Hillman of the Labor Advisory Board. A compromise solution is in the works as the industry, profits over 100 million, employs about 80,000 workers.
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NRA
Clay Williams
Sydney Hillman
Labor Advisory Board of
Washington
Uniformity in Taxation for a Growing Nation
The author argues that taxation has become uneven as America industrialized. Small landowners and savers are taxed less fairly while corporations and spenders benefit from evolving tax sources. To sustain government, taxation must be uniform, replacing the current ad hoc system that favors some over others.
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America
Boston Harbor
Scout Edwin Mills Builds Bridge on Scout Reservation
Edwin Mills of Athens becomes the first Scout to construct a bridge on the Scout reservation between McConnelaville and Marietta. Twenty scouts return from a ten day camp. Social gatherings include Buckeye Lake house party guests of Mrs. Rauch. President Coolidge spends vacation in Plymouth and plans form a Federal Farm Board.
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Edwin Mills
Athens
McConnelaville
Marietta
L. V. Brown
C. N. Mackinnon
E. C. Schloss
Frank Logan
Frank X. Rauch
Buckeye Lake
President Coolidge
Plymouth, Vt
Coolidge
Wedding of Councilman Bowers and Bride at City Hall
More than 200 friends attended the wedding supper after a ceremony for Councilman Neighbor Bowers at 2 West State Street. The page mentions Miss Garnet Pierce and Mr. Allen Antie receiving a marriage license and notes local theater activity and school stories.
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Bowers
West State Street
Eagles
Red Men
Garnet Pierce
Mr. Allen Antie
Eye Changes With Age and Common Treatments
Eye aging brings lens changes and cataract risk, with convex lenses aiding near vision and surgery as the primary remedy for cataracts. Glaucoma requires specialist care, while eyelid droop and skin changes can be improved by hygiene, simple procedures, or plastic surgery.
About Your Children by Olive Roberts Barton
The piece argues that labeling children as good is vague and ineffective. It urges parents to emphasize truthful, kind, and self disciplined behavior and to use actions over words to guide disobedience, noting that punishment and labels rarely yield lasting results.
Farmer Life Dream and Road Conditions Report
A reader voices a rural fantasy of easy farming days with self feeding stock and quiet winters, contrasted with hard labor and poor pay. The letter notes winter road issues and mentions Mr Sinclair and an EPIC plan to win farmer votes via the M.R.A. mud roads abolition. Edna Harpold, Chester, Sept 12.
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Sinclair
M.R.A
Patriot Defense and Education in Washington Address
Edith Scott Magna of the NSDAR urges patriot education in schools to secure a righteous peace through defense. George Washington warns that weakness invites insult and that readiness to wage war is essential for peace and national prosperity.
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United States
America
Edith Scott Magna
George Washington
Congress
Bloodless leaders and battles of Italian condottieri
The piece notes a symbol 610 meaning You are a Nought and recalls Italian mail bans to a prominent figure. It mentions so called bloodless battles like Maccio Anghieri and Soncini, led by Carmagnola, with emphasis on skill over slaughter and conditional parity in prisoner exchanges.
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Maccio
Venice
Anghieri
Soncini
Boots Land Takes Charge at Bay Tree Shoppe
Boots Land, an 18 year old newly arrived beaut y, secures a job at the Bay Tree Shoppe after eloping with Russ Land and later facing heartache. She settles into work among books and antiques, meets Frances Gawtrye and Edward Van Sciver, and sends a cautious note to Denis Masterson while navigating new city life.
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Boots Raeburn
Sylvia Rivers
Boots
Russ Land
Russ
Miami
Denis Fenway
Kay Chillingford
Easthampton
Kay
Denis
Sixth Avenue
Bay Tree
Lacy
Frances Gawtrye
Boots Land
Frances Gentrye
Helen Dupuy
Burt Masterson
Anthony Adverse
Edward van Sciver
Edward
Denis Burt Masterson
Cheon
Bill
Burt Mas
Mr. Masterson
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Atlanta
Cleveland
San Francisco
Philadelphia
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Bureau of Agriculture
Washington, D. C
Federal Farm Board
Ohio University Training School
Constance MacLeod
Floodwood
Opera House
DR. Morris Fishbein
Olive Roberts Barton
Messenger Public Forum
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Chester
Nica
We Burns
Birmingham
Ala
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Clinton
Brazil
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Remsen
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Copenhagen
Barbara Lund
Barbara
Summit
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