Money We Need More Cash in Circulation Now More Than 1920
An extended critique of per capita money in circulation dated April 1929 argues the nation has reduced money since 1920 from about $14.00 to roughly $13.90 per person. It links tight credit, high interest, rising living costs, more cash needs from auto travel and daily commerce, and urges consideration of increasing money supply.
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United States Money
Continental
United States
Harding
Belgium
Luxemburg
Colin
Michigan Tax Reform Resolutions Call for Earned Income Relief
The Michigan legislature adopts resolutions urging Congress to amend federal income tax law to lower taxation on earned incomes and balance the burden with investments. The measure cites deprecation allowances and growing public demand for relief from taxes on personal effort and income.
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Michigan
Congress
United States Treasury Department
United States
House of Representatives
Herbert ¢. Hoover
United States Senate
National
Virginia's Byrd Outlines New Dominion Growth
Governor Harry Byrd touts Virginia progress at a luncheon, noting factory output rising from 100 million to 1 billion dollars annually in thirty years. He credits tax reforms under Byrd and Trinkle, expansion of industry from iron to mills, rail works, and agriculture, while praising road funding and a surplus.
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Harry Byrd
Virginia
New South
Byrd
Old Dominion
North Carolin
New Dominion
Richmond
E. Lee Trinkle
Trinkle
Whispers and Celebrity Quips From a Sunlit Column
A sprawling, fragmented column lauds and lampoons theater folk and public figures, naming Al Jolson Noel Coward and Vincent Astor among others. It notes the passing of T A Dorgan, critiques fame’s burdens, and riffs on New York City life from Central Park West to the Waldorf Astoria, ending with a tidbit about small dogs allowed at the Waldorf.
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al Jolson
Noel Coward
Whiterpan
David Belance
Reeph Barton
Ray Yorg
Aubrey Eads
Barney
Hope Wihem
Harold Ross
Fin Zlegfeld
George White
Constance Carter
Joe Filseo
New York
Central Park West
Notable 1929 Broadway and Society Sketches
A collage of social vignettes and theatrical notes from New York includes Dorothy Knapp hailed as the most beautiful girl, Hoover speech radio reaction, Lawrence Sherbert and Shu bert family buzz, Adolph Zukor’s speakers about success, Harry Delmar’s song toss, and cinema and theatre figures like Zhogfeld and Paul Whiteman. The column also protests vivisection, arguing against animal torture for human salvation and predicting reduced night classes in New York.
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Dorothy Knnpp
President Hoover
Excett
Lawrence Sherbert Lawrence
Medhew
The
Shuberts
Adolph Zukor
Harry Delmar
AL Woods
Leanore Able
Zhogfeld
Sue Instet
Charles B. Driscoll
Dix
Kansas
Pope
Henry L. Doherty
Hohe
New York
Osler
Paul Whiteman
Reveilis
Tom Mix
Circus For Life
New Fork
The World and All By Charles B Misicoll
The piece critiques self deception and vanity in women, focusing on Mrs Greene a domineering mother who sacrifices herself for her children. It reflects on the ease of rationalizing neglect of personal life by devotion to family and the danger of excessive self justification.
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Koren
Greartes
Greene
Ao Relfink
Thake
Groetin Han
Mather
Editorials Say SixYearOld Kentucky Murder Verdict Flawed
West Virginia editors condemn the conviction and 15 year sentence of a six year old boy for murder in Kentucky. They question parental responsibility and urge humane handling, reform school concerns, and quicker appellate action to avoid branding a child. The debate cites editorials from Huntington Advertiser Beckley Post Herald Fairmont West Virginian Morgantown Post and others.
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Kentucky
West Virginia
Huntington
Barber
Beckley Post Herald
Kentucky Court
Beckley
Muani
Hang
Joan Curry
York
America
Clilgtah
Bluefield
Sunset New
Cart Newton Manin
Puliteville
Tel Renlce
Fairmont West
Rantag
Fairmont Times
Parkersburg Seitine
Dounness
Jong
Morgantown Post
Morgantown
Hunlington Advertiser
Johnson County
Paintsville
Ras
Nardly Andre Thar
Reform School
Walla
Commonwealth
Huntington Herald
Drond
Hoover seeks courageous report from law enforcement panel
The piece cites President Hoover urging a fearless, truthful briefing to his law enforcement commission. He argues truth must be told even if it hurts either dry or wet interests and notes funding could enable enforcement. mentions political obstacles and a tangential reference to British politics and Lady Astor, interwoven with humorous, convoluted anecdotes.
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Hoover
Narronal Law Enforcement Commission
Ube
Treasury
Congress
Prohl- Bitton
Lady Astor
Six circus workers sue over back pay in Gazette note
Six laborers from the A Brothers circus file claims for back pay, pursued over the river bank in weeds until the justice of the peace calls the case. Memorial Day visits referenced as Mahre Stark returns to Wes lyan College, Buchanan, after time at home with parents.
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UN A Brothers
Tey
Mahre Stark
Weslyan College
Buchennan
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