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Newspaper
Bessemer Herald
Location
Bessemer, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Mar 31, 1933
Page
1
Lansing evidence shows three months of legislative inertia with unresolved Commonwealth problems. Six weeks wasted on banking relief bickering after the emergency period. The public demands leadership and results, and will withdraw support if capacity to lead fails.
Reports indicate the Treasury may lift strict limits on issuing gold certificates as hoarding eases. The piece also covers local politics in Bessemer township with three tickets and a note on a fatal climbing accident during a party. It mentions beer taxes, jobs, and the administration's budget forecast.
A fragmented report notes strong sales before a moratorium and chaotic conditions from production exceeding consumption. Copper output for 1982 reached 2.918 million tons with demand at 2.00009 million tons, leaving large year end stocks around 650 million tons. Retail trade has improved and farm prices rose with the general trend.
Governor Comstock declares Thursday April 6 as Army Day for statewide observance. Veterans groups and clubs, schools, municipal authorities and others are urged to join in paying tribute to the American Army’s history of liberty and national service.
The piece debates naming principal gold hoarders to force hidden riches into circulation while noting deposit withdrawals and concealed funds in safety boxes. It argues publicity should include nonpayers of bills, though finding a practical method is doubtful.
The column rejects University of Michigan professors Reed Brumage and Sutherland who favor county home rule and abolition of justice courts. It argues for optional county governance, retaining township units to reduce centralization, and preserving township justices who resolve disputes without fees, benefiting taxpayers.
President Roosevelt urges sensible buying to support banking and economic programs. He argues new legislation will stabilize credit and curb inflation while putting Americans to work as demand revives factories and labor. He calls for buying Michigan and American products to complete the economic circle.
A contrast drawn between the Democratic administration in Washington and the state leadership in Lansing. The national group is praised for zeal and rapid fulfillment of promises, while party factions and past minority opposition are described as yielding to newer progressive efforts to move legislation without delay.
A playful verse from the Birmingham Age-Herald laments stashing cash in a sock with a hole and losing the money when the sock failed. The poem contrasts sock storage with banking and ends noting fate prankishly put the bank in hock.
The Thomaston Times notes that several servicemen who joined during the World War later believed their enlistment lasted only for the duration of the treasury. The piece reflects on wartime commitment and financial context influencing veteran\'s perceptions.
A reader shares the thrill of spotting their first spring robin this morning, expressing joyful anticipation for the season.
A collection of short jokes and rhymes with questions and witty answers. The verses poke fun at common things like treasure on currency, donuts, hills, and clocks, delivering quick humorous definitions.
Hurley Miner reports he used pepper spray from a syringe to investigate a suspected peeping through his downtown office door. He then returned home to find his wife cutting kindling and a chip flew into her eye.
A mixed roster notes individuals such as Harold Baehr on FON street New York Upstate figures Rev Afe Cripps of Perham Minn a prohibitionist journalist La Belle Jardiniere a newspaper writer Halbrook Posey florist Newark Ohio bookkeeper Slay Robb Birmingham Trust employee Arthur Schoolcraft professor at West Virginia College and barber B A Pappa Hubbard Ohio plus a Cleveland Ohio marriage Frid Filed at Cleveland pathfinder notes.
The Canton County Republican News notes a dispute among top golf professionals over golf attire. The piece humorously predicts a drastic future uniform of overalls and a denim shirt with pitchforks as clubs, or a field of alfalfa on the course for nine holes.
The piece reports on the W C T I warning against beer and excess weight as a threat to girlish figures. It notes criticism from the Grand Rapids Chronicle and argues for more plump women, challenging the idea that extreme thinness defines beauty.
Poem warns drivers to slow down at limits and intersections and avoid loud horn use. Advice stresses safe, gentle driving to avoid traffic cops and disturbances near crowded areas and parking near curbs.
Firemen responded Tuesday afternoon to a blaze under the north side of the W. D. Martin building with unknown origin. Doctors Chamberlain and Loope arrived to tend Miss Mabel Lovope, stricken with spinal meningitis, and a Swedish Lutheran ceremony joined John Jacobson and Ada Maria Larsdotter. In local politics a single ticket circulated amid active campaigns as Ironwood eyes Curry vs Nelson, Spain war talk rises, and iron mine prospects brighten.
A new broad recovery mood emerges as banks reopen and public faith rises. Support for the Roosevelt Administration grows across political lines as gold hoarding declines and large sums flow back into circulation through new deposits and the reopening process.
The article notes unemployment relief funding to expand internal improvements and camps for the jobless, and an expanded Reconstruction Finance Corporation offering cheaper loans. It highlights anticipated price rises after the bank moratorium, rising commodity prices, and cautious optimism in major industries like steel and autos amid banking concerns.
In Bessem er Michigan the court fixed April 26 1983 at 10 am for hearing Arthur Mattonen request to administer the estate of Anna Mattonen also known as Anna Mattson. Public notice to be published in the Bes semer Herald weekly for three weeks. Angkhor once the capital of Indo China had 3 000 000 inhabitants seven centuries ago and was abandoned by Imperial orders.
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