Moving South and the Textile Industry Shift
Editorial notes the textile industry shifting toward the South for cheaper labor and resources, with New England facing decline. It cites Babson on the trend, tariff protections, and questions what New England can replace mills with. Mention of Senator Bingham’s lengthy inaugural address and a concluding line about a street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roger W. Babson
New England Mill
Newland
New England
Coolidge
Natron
Shipping executive notes number of ships under control
W H Stayton, chairman of the Consolidated Navigation operator, asserts control of twenty one ships and criticizes officials as politicians and lame ducks. The piece contrasts business perspective with public sentiment and mentions the Leopold and Loeb defense fees and a comment by the National Board of Review praising clean pictures as profitable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Stayton
Bame
Consolidated Navigation Company
National Board of Review
Government Shipping Board faces calls to move operation to Emergency Fleet
President Coolidge urged transferring ship running duties from the Shipping Board to the Emergency Fleet Corporation to curb politics and waste. The piece notes annual losses, inefficiency, and a Baltimore operator employing 30 to 40 assistants at roughly 74 thousand dollars yearly, highlighting systemic excess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Unitedtes Shipping Board
Coolidge
Shipping Board
Baltimore
A Triumph of Government and a Tax Debacle
A Washington dispute over taxing illicit alcohol stalls all tax revenue as Treasury and Justice fight. The piece mocks the stalemate and notes parallel concerns from editors, language changes, and punditry amid political fuss. It questions marriage, economics, and German pensions in a brisk, satirical tone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Treasury Department
Treasury
Department of Justice
Bank
New York Day by Day By OO McIntyre in Houston
A mangled column from Houston dated January 2 humorously critiques New York life and southern stereotypes. It contrasts breakfast habits and plantation slavery with urban routines, mentions Prairie dogs and wandering workers, and notes a wistful nostalgia for old New York while observing Southern customs and race-era tensions in a fragmented, stylized travelogue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
Tex
New York
Pittsburgh
Troveton
Texas
Blasi Astana
Norman G. Kittrell
Hivuetun
Jomat
Palm Beach letters reveal idle chatter and travel gossip
Fragmented excerpts from a New York World page depict Palm Beach social notes and reader correspondence. Personal vignettes mention weather, fashion, and seaside leisure, with urban quips about vacations, shopping, and hotel life interwoven with casual, era-specific slang.
More Truth Than Poetry More Truth Than Poetry
A fragmented monologue reflects inner conflict and memory loss as the speaker wanders through failed recollections. It hints at distant relations, urban observation, and a struggle to articulate truth amid confusion and fatigue. The narrator namechecks a Dickensian reflection and muses on self and audience in a punctured stream of consciousness.
Colonial Auction Law Upholded in Court of Appeals
A Brooklyn case involving the 82-A Colonial auction statute prompted a court of appeals ruling. The dispute centered on police enforcement and the ability to examine goods for sale under provisions dating back to 1773.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court of Appeals
Brooklyn
Atrain
Trey
Peter Rabbit Outwits Terror Amid Bramble Tangle
Peter Rabbit evades the watchful hawk Terror by hiding beneath the snow in a bramble tangle. Terror circles the area, searching intently with keen eyes, while Peter waits for a chance to slip away unnoticed and chuckles from his concealed hole.
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Peter Ivers
Cover
Mouse
Peter Very Muuch
Errar
Woodier
Peter
Hye
Peter Rabbit
Verrar
Bia Perch
Petar
A T. W. Burgess
Peter Hawame
Interfaith leaders condemn masked groups and promote exchange
The Federal Council of Churches and the Central Conference of American Rabbis issued a joint statement denouncing organizations with masked members that incite religious prejudice and racial hostility. They urged mutual goodwill between Christians and Jews, endorsed theological school exchanges, and pledged cooperative programs to advance interfaith understanding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Christian Lang Techsh
Federal Council of Churches of
Ohrid
Central Conference of American Rabble
Towa
de Mama
Abram Simon
Louis Wolrey
Abby Hiller Sliver
Cleveland
David Philipann
Cincinnati
Jewish Organization
Alfred Waliluma Athony
John W. Herring
Sidney Lythulick
Henry A Ate
Federal Council of the Churches of Christ In America
Tte
West Virginia Mine Disasters Claim 34 Lives in December
A December mining report shows 34 deaths in West Virginia. Mingo county led with 16 fatalities, followed by Kanawha with none. Raleigh, Tween, Fayette, and Greenbrier counties reported several fatalities. Accidents caused most deaths, including 22 Americans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Virginia
I Thertate Department of Mines
Mvdowell
Voigt
Kanawha
Raleigh
Tween County
Fayette and
Greenbrier
Our Acchiente
Moar
Menta
Fruit Company Official Slain in Guatemala
E Wikgins, an inspector for United Fruit Company in Guatemala, was killed by four armed robbers while returning to headquarters after inspecting operations. The ambush occurred near Sioux Karn Guatemala. robbers escaped with the money. The company offers a reward for capture of the culprits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Wikgins
Ryt Lamdon
United Fruit Company
Guatemala
Cormmianarion Ae
Nine Injured in Westbound Train Wreck at Mack Utah
Nine passengers were injured when a Blenxer and Rio Grande Western train No. 1 derailed near Mack Utah after the engine broke a rail traveling 36 miles an hour. Ten coaches left the track and fell 40 feet down an embankment, with baggage cars tumbling down as well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Junction
Colo, Yan
Blenxer and
Rio Grande Western
Mack
Utah
Railroad Mesimanen
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M. E. Russel
Bingham
Connecticut
Ornor
Chicago Bar Association
Leopold
Loeb
Frank Kellogg
Nelson Junius Springer
Springer
OO. McIntyre
Tilehuske
South
Ely
Neilon
Diuston
Bugs Baer
Ehuet
Prinvels
Darel Mateo
Hese Diya
Professionalian
Higa
Willian
Che
Betax
Husinav
Jia
Peone Plott
Merino Bs
Salyuapile
Boras
Eatia
Nini Heavy
Tay Gaule
Avery
Benny Leonard
Aiveral Ayell
Cauimittes
Hokler Pryteot
Palm Beach
By Neal Hara
Donusey
Hodge
Odeunn
Digaard Wien
Westwind
Koutaneon
Olmmhya Pedarta
Pal Beach
Oadis
Oaiaberier
Palnis
Hank
HOLT
Ory
Uy Avery
Egbert
Panny
Pacific Ocean
Greeley
Yasir
Harare
Palm Boat
Riner Ltd
Bitar Company
Mea
Goa
Ward
Pulitaire
Uamn
Winallie
Strasbourg
France
Us & Meade
Cdfalz
Mkeiy
Postmastear
Tucson
Aria
Efamt- Vinsr
Tost
Red Rock
Avis
Miles Fron
Pueson
Tunight
Gallroad
Ted Rock
Ariz
Hastings Dona
Tyne
Bedtime
Roudy Puu'ee
Peer Rubin
Bia
Church OF Christ and Jews
Federated Council
McDowell
State Mine Department
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