Court To Rule One More New Deal Questions
Washington reports the Supreme Court must rule on seven major New Deal acts in its winter session. The seven items include the utility holding company act, the economy act, the neutrality resolution, the silver purchase act, the gold clause abrogation, the Ashurst-Sumners act, and the 1934 railway labor act amendment. Observers expect no major changes in court membership despite ongoing speculation.
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Supreme Court
Utility Holding Company
Securiies and Exchange Commission
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Fifty six year birth anniversary for Stephen Crane
The piece notes Stephen Crane born in New Jersey and raised in New York died at 29 while acknowledging The Red Badge of Courage as a landmark. It marks the sixty fifth anniversary of his birth and recalls Crane’s celebrated literary stature. It also recounts Frances Slocum who was kidnapped in 1778 and later lived as a widow among Delaware Indians.
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Jersey
New York
Frances Slocum
Pennsylvania
Young Bryant’s Early Poetic Gift Revealed
Biography notes William Cullen Bryant born November 3 1794 showed poetic talent from childhood. At age ten he prayed for poetic genius and at eighteen penned Thanos topsis signaling his early calling.
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William Cullen Bryant
Gatling Gun Patented Aimed to Cut Armies Size
Richard J Gatling, creator of agricultural devices, patented the Gatling gun on November 4 1862. The device fired about 350 shots per minute promising to reduce manpower but instead enabled more rapid killing than before.
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Richard J. Gatling
Gatling
Ella Wheeler Wilcox Born In Johnstown Center Wisconsin
The poet Ella Wheeler Wilcox was born November 5 1855 in Johnstown Centre Wisconsin. Her best known lines include Laugh and the world laughs with you and Weep and you weep alone.
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Ella Wheeler Wilcox
Johnstown Centre
Wis
Sousa The March King Remembered For Stars and Stripes
Friday November six marked the birth of John Philip Sousa born 1854. The U S A composer left a vast library of martial music and became famed as The March King. His Stars and Stripes Forever may outlast even The Star Spangled Banner in American patriotic music while he also wrote opera tone poems and waltzes.
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John Pilip Sousa
Sousa
Tippecanoe Hero Harrison Vanquishes Odds at Tippecanoe
On Saturday November 7 1811 William Henry Harrison became noted for a victory at Tippecanoe against expectations. The clash altered his reputation and set the stage for a future presidential campaign with the slogan Tippecanoe and Tyler Too.
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William Henry Harrison
Tippesanee
United States
Tippecanoe
Tyler
Social Security Cost Estimates Under New Deal Legislation
The piece guides readers to calculate their potential social security tax and pension under the proposed act. It breaks down weekly wage reductions by year from 1937 to after 1949 and estimates a monthly pension of 31.56 dollars at age 65, noting employer contributions and political promises by Governor Alf Landon to amend perceived inequalities.
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Alf M. Landon
Kansas
New Deal
Up-from-the-bottom Millionaire Challenges Social Critics
A 44 year old multimillionaire from a rural backwater enjoys life in a Greenwich baroque setting with $100,000 paintings, while reflecting on wealth, chance, and the fading era of opportunity. He cites Horatio Alger values and questions millennial mobility amid rising taxes and class tension.
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Conn
Charvet
Europe
Horatio Alger, Jr
America
German Noble White Hog Declares Racial Pig Division
Berlin reports a racial distinction in pigs with 10 percent deemed "without a race" and therefore unusable. About 3.6 million hogs are labeled German Noble White and 17 million as Enabled Country Bred, reflecting a eugenic influenced grading of swine.
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Berlin
Germany
Reich
Shaw at 80 says darts too old to start
London AP reports George Bernard Shaw, who just turned 80, admits darts looks to be a national sport but he is too old to take it up. He tried a few throws at an inventions exhibition and then declined further play.
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George Bernard Shaw
Moths Damage Henley Mayor Robes Raise Tax Rate
In Henley on Thames England moths again damaged mayoral and aldermanic robes after renovations were kept in a mothproof cupboard. The year repairs total 77.75 pounds while the mayoral robe is valued at 1250 pounds, contributing to potential tax rate concerns.
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Henley-On-Thames
England
Henly-on-Thames
Turkish girls return to class under strict dress rules
ISTANBUL AP reports Turkish girls return to school this fall to find teachers barred from face makeup rouge or nail polish. Teachers must wear long skirts and follow conservative attire. The public education minister issued regulations citing make-up and extravagant dress as a bad example. First offense brings reprimand and heavy fine.
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Istanbul
Glasgow Eyes Municipal Taxi Fleet Plan
Glasgow proposes a city run taxi service with 500 cabs to cover its expenses. Deputy chairman William Reid of the Glasgow transport committee backs the plan saying it would operate without profit and provide public service.
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Scotland
William Reid
Glasgow Transport Committee
George Hall Claims 2 Million Miles Traveled as a Rail
Coventry England AP reports George Hall 90 says he has traveled what he calls a rail through life claiming two million miles of journeys. He recounts distant stops and long rail experiences. Hall's tale reflects a lifelong passion for trains and travel.
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Coventry
England
George Hall
Istanbul to paint red and gray slum districts
A city council plans to color code neighborhoods in Istanbul to mark social class. Red lanes will be pedestrian only and gray blocks signify poorer areas to remind residents of their status.
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Istanbul
Park Avenue
Washington County Quail Hunting Area Proposed for Removal
Hunters farmers and others in Washington county seek removal from the quail open season area after spring and fall surveys show few quail survived a severe winter. Local efforts and costs to care for the birds prompt a request to the conservation commission to strike the county from the list.
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Washington County
The
Conservation Commission
Ceska Lipa Dramatic Club Presents Brides of Czech Paradise
The Ceska Lipa Dramatic Club of St. Wenceslaus parish will present a three act comedy Brides of Czech Paradise next Sunday November 8 at 7 30 p m in St. Wenceslaus hall directed by John F Popelka Cast includes Al Jandl Wes Drahozal Joseph Ehrenberger John Popelka Bohus Horak Anna Severa Rose Bartunek Mary Hartl Rose Dryml The Bohemian Dramatic Association members who opened the season with The Mayor’s Daughter will perform in Solon today by request Also recently shown at Clutter directed by V Picek with twenty five in the cast The next Bohemian Dramatic Association presentation will be December 13 at C S P S hall a new Branard brothers musical Back to Nature directed by Frank Chramosta with a twenty cast No evening Sokol classes this week due to bazaar Z C B J district committee meeting postponed to December Prokop Velky lodge C B S A meets at 9 this morning at C C S P S hall
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St. Wenceslaus Parish
St. Wenceslaus Hall
Bohemian Dramatic Association
Solon
Clutter
V. Picek
Branard Brothers
Frank Chramosta
Frank Cach Joins Sixteenth Avenue Commercial
Frank Cach of Cach Glass joins the Sixteenth Avenue Commercial group as a new member boosting its local business network and industry connections.
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Cach Glass Company
Sixteenth Avenue Commercial
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