Why Are Stocks Low in Spirits in 1920s Opinion
The piece argues that major affiliated banks may be usefully funding foreign loans and that stock declines reflect a manipulated money system. It contends prices lack real value, warns of a collapsed currency, and urges Americans to confront the money question and government actions.
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Stock Exchange
United States
Sid
Japan
Alde
Mexico
Rus
Canada
New York
Congress
Woodrow Wilson
Critique of International Banking and Federal Reserve Criticism
A speaker denounces international banks and foreign debt, condemns the federal reserve system as mismanaged, and urges Congress and the president to act to inform the public and stop abuses in loaning American credit for foreign debts. The remarks warn of wealth built on paper and propaganda, affecting every home.
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Europe
Federal Reserve System
Congress
Morgantown
Hoover
Sbi
Cobleng
Wilhelmina
Berry Lockwood
Charac
Ter “Shylock
Helvetia
Mount Whitey
Divided Press on Passage of Spanish War Pension Bill
Editors split along party lines over President Hoover vetoing the pension bill for Spanish American War veterans. Western papers praise the veto for guarding against liberalized pensions, while Democratic papers call the veto a blow to veterans and a challenge to Hoover.
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Congress
Hoover
Tima
Clarksburg
Shepherdstown Register
Wheeliog Register
Estes
Register
Wheeling News
Mso
Charlenton Mall
Fairmont West
Coolidge
Martinsburg Journal
Roys Johnson
South Dakota
Hime
Ani
St Jn
New York Nightlife Queen Belly Livingston Dominates Park Avenue
New York gossip notes Belly Livingston, famed traveler and salon host, dominates Park Avenue nightlife despite a prohibition raid. The piece recalls her Paris and New York exploits, social stardom, and a caustic view of Broadway’s glamor, contrasting authenticity with vanished splendor.
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New York
Livingston
Park Avenue
Kansas
Seven Seas
Africa
Sho
Texas Guinan
Pod
Ritz
Houbts
Willis Morgan
Pork Chop Palace
Eiffel
Ametina
Domestic science and the rising kitchen man
A 1930 column surveys a shift as men show cooking interest, noting cooks in France and rising domestic roles at home. It weighs social bids for equal work, predicts husbands helping with meals, and asks whether married life will balance labor and meals as women join the workforce.
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France
Dowager Begum of Bhopal Dies After Long Rule
London reports the death of the Dowager Begum of Bhopal a renowned ruler who abdicated in 1928. She governed the state for a quarter century, supported free schools, made primary education compulsory, and worked to improve conditions for women while opposing women’s political ascent.
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London
India
Begum of
Bhopal
Begum
Indian Empire
Mohammedan Tate
Hindustan
Victora
Washington bystander recalls Decoration Day origins and aging G A R
In a Washington reminiscence General Logan’s 1868 order created Decoration Day May 39 for veterans’ graves on Arlington slopes. The piece notes presidents’ attendance, its political utility, and evolving observance by younger veterans through a corporation taking over Memorial Day duties. It mentions the aging G A R hall on Pennsylvania Avenue slated for demolition and the long service of Washington’s veteran workforce in government roles.
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Washington
General Logen
Germany
Arlington Cemetery
Potomac
Arlington
Congress
Gratre
G. A
Logan
Pennsylvania Avenue
Senate
Questions and Answers from the Washington Bureau
A cluttered Q and A page presents questions on geography history and people with answers referencing William Kemmler Dempsey Tunney and other figures. It mentions a Washington Bureau bulletin on children’s parties inviting readers to request a copy by mail with a small fee.
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United States
William Kemmler
Auburn Prison
New York
Maxfield Parrish
Merried
Ives
Windsor
Vermont
University of Jagielzo
Cracow
Poland
Cop
Smuta
South Africa
Tywad
Committee On
League of Nations
Tunney
Dempsey-Tunney
Philadelphia
Chicago
Illinois
Dempsey
London
Jack Horner
Washington
Childdren
Bulletin Children's Parties
Endoas
Costa
Dear Doctor column on goiter and ichthyosis remedies
Reader questions cover simple goiter in teens due to iodine deficiency and skin ichthyosis. Advice urges medical check ups, iodine-rich diet, potential clinic visits, and skin care using glycerine solutions with references to pamphlets on thyroid, kidneys, and bladder disorders.
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Warrien
Foters Atingnose
Coim
Peters
Ohio governor outlines prison relief plan and expansion
Governor Myers and Governor Cooper push a plan to relieve overcrowded Ohio prisons and mental hospitals. They announce new dormitories and renovations at the Ohio penitentiary Mansfield reformatory Grafton state farm and London prison farm to accommodate thousands of additional inmates. They cite funding, emergency orders, and future dormitory construction to improve housing and rehabilitation.
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Myers
Cooper
Ohio
Ohio Penitentiary
United States
Casey
Unisa
London
Grafton State Farm
Mansfield Reformatory
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