Financiers urged to let things alone on bank devaluation
Senator Thomas of Oklahoma circulated questionnaires to senators governors bankers and others seeking opinions on devaluation and bank reform. He cited a dollar cut from 167 to 130 cents and potential future gains for taxpayers. Dr. T J Anderson Jr urged private bank unification under tighter oversight, not government banks, while noting the main obstacle is multi jurisdiction banking. London Tower hosts 700 residents including guards.
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Thomas CD
Okla
Dallas
Thomas
Fletcher
T. J. Anderson, Jr
New York University School of Commerce
Fletgher
Congress
Fragmented Local Notice From OCR
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Atrangia
Puffer Dawson and Rohn Speak at WV Personal Finance Meeting
L L Dawson of the Home Finance Company and E C Rohn of Lima were speakers at the West Virginia Association of Personal Finance Companies quarterly meeting at the Daniel Boone Hotel. S P Potter spoke at lunch, outlining the role of these firms in industry and their 1935 meeting plan for March 7.
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L .L. Dawson
Home Finance Company
E. C. Rohn
Lima
West Virginia Association of Personal Finance Companies
Daniel Boone Hotel
S. P. Potter
State Unofficial Brain Trust to Aid Legislature Again
West Virginia's unofficial brain trust of university professors returns to assist the 1934 legislature. Led by Dr. John F. Sly, the group will offer advisory services from their Room 30 quarters, providing counsel on proposed laws while not infringing on legislative prerogatives. Governor H. G. Kump praises their value to the state and notes their role is purely consultative this session.
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West Virginia University
H. G. Kump
Brain “Trusters
John F. Sly
Bureau of Gave
Association luncheon on email scan services discussed
Twenty association members and visitors attended a luncheon where Mr Rahn spoke on Super vision noting no substitute for email scan company services. M W Powers of Beckley, president, presided at the afternoon session.
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Rahn
M. W. Powers of
Beckley
Hope For Australian Aviators Dwindles
Coast Guard reports navigator J. Ly Skilling possibly within 200 miles of Hawaii after Australian aviators exhausts fuel and crash on sea during flight from Oakland. Tasca cutter relayed at 4 am that rescue efforts continue despite dwindling hope.
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J. Ly Skilling
Hawaiian Islands
Oakland
Coast Guard
Tasca
Itasca Joins Navy Vessel Movement Off Kauai Front
Itasca joined a 10 ship navy momentum on a 20 mile front northeast of Kavai Island as the search widens westward. Weather is improving with moderate swell. Coast Guard patrol boat Reliance ends Molokai Diamond Head search and heads to the north coast of Kauai for renewed patrols. First to depart from the air base were four large patrol ships plus two others of the same class that flew from San Francisco on January 8.
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Itasca
Kavai Island
Coast Guard
Diamond Head
Kauai
San Francisco
Coal Operators Meet Air Powered Blasting Plan
Army engineers years ago rejected the Tennessee Valley project as impractical. C A Herbert of Vincennes Indiana describes using compressed air and liquid carbon dioxide to displace explosives in coal mining. Air shells add 6500 to 8000 psi, raise lump production by ten percent and reduce gas and dust ignition risks. Cost about eight cents per ton versus six cents for explosives. Seven mines have adopted the method, mostly in the Midwest. Kathleen Petre sets a new Brooklands rotor racing record at 124.14 mph.
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Army
Tennessee Valley
C. A. Herbert
Bureau of Mines
Vincennes
Ind
Herbert
Middle West
Kathleen Petre
Brooklands
England
Senator Smith Pledges Support for Workers Compensation
Senator E. H. Smith of Fairmont vows to back a liberalized West Virginia workers compensation law. He backs possibly introducing measures to provide living, constant compensation for citizens permanently injured in industry. He cites economic loss from mining and criticizes the current compensation office as incompetent and bound by red tape.
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Yilek
Barr i Smith
Fairmont
West Virginia
Smith
Three Autos Figure In Lee Street Crack
Three automobiles figured in a crash last night on Lee Street between Brooks and Morris. Miss Gertrude Suddarth of Grafton, an employee of the state road commission, drove one car and collided with Ralph Rooke of Fayette Street, an employee of Broad Street Garage. Rooke’s car was hurled into a parked auto. one person was injured. Miss Suddarth said she could not straighten her automobile after turning at Morris and Lee streets.
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Lee Street
Bettween Brooks
Morris Streets
Gertrude Suddarth
Grafton
State Road Commission
Ralph Rooke
Fayette Street
Broad Street
Rooke
Suddarth
Morris and
Lee Streets
Indo-Vin Sets City Abuzz With Growing Demand
The new remedy Indo-Vin astonishes Charleston and surrounding areas as sales surge daily. Bottles endure steady demand amid public curiosity about nature’s finest ingredients and touted health benefits.
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Charleston
Indispensable cure touted for stomach and kidney relief
A promotional excerpt claims Indo-Vin is a scientific blend of 20 extracts that cleanses bowels within minutes, relieves stomach pain, improves kidney and liver function, stops back pain and rheumatism, and restores rosy cheeks, with testimonials from random locals praising its effects on joints and overall health.
Bedridden Patient In West Virginia Describes Deteriorating Health
A bedridden resident near Charleston, West Virginia, reports worsening symptoms and severe leg pain. The account notes constant mobility difficulties, with the narrator detailing pervasive weakness and the challenging impact on daily movement.
Misery Ends as Patient Praises Remedy
An indefinite, fragmented testimonial describes relief from rheumatic pains after using a medicine. The speaker credits the treatment with freeing them from torment and emphasizes gratitude for the relief, noting past suffering and current freedom from pain. Further text appears garbled and references a location at Potterfield.
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Roy
Casey
Te Gbale
Lin Pine
Potterfield Drez Point
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