Roosevelt to restore federal pay as cost of living rises
Roosevelt announced a plan to eliminate the 5 percent pay cut for federal employees starting July 1 1935. He warned that living costs would rise and that higher wages would push up commodity and property values, easing debt payments for the public. The Treasury conceded this would cost taxpayers about fifty million dollars for 700000 workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wet Roosevelt
Treasury Department
Roosevelt
Global unrest and church state clashes across nations
Reports describe Mexican religious conflicts with expulsions and a 34 church limit in Mexico. Reich policy on church separation and fears of paganism. Hitler celebrates the German Labor Front amid 16000 demonstrations. Saar plebiscite tensions with potential French troops. US Supreme Court NRA and AAA challenges. Austrian conflict over Catholic and Heimwehr power. AFL labor moves with New Jersey theater chain executives.
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United States
Mexico
Archoe Ieee
Apostolic Delegate
San Antonio
Texas
State of Mexico
Supreme Court
Rodriguez
J Cortes Gil
Grasa
Hitler
Reichsbishop Mueller
Reich
Berlin
Alfred Rosenberg
Juling Streicher
The
Stormer
Labor Front
Germany
Lustgarten
OTH
France
Saar
League of Nations
Geoffrey K. Knox
Commission
League
Pierre Laval
A O U Officers Installed at Summer Hill Lodge Meeting
Officers of Sum mer Hill Lodge Ancient Order of United Workmen were installed at a week meeting. Samuel F Wilkon DDWM presided with associates in charge. Installed officers include Fred Troisi as man outside, Mary Bastinelli as woman, with a trustee named.
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Maynard
Summer Hill Lodge
Order of United Workmen
Samuel F Wilkon
Cer
Fred Troisi
Mary Bastinelli
London Counts 700 Trees in City Square
In a square in London city, officials report counting 700 forest trees on public grounds. The tally reflects urban greenery efforts and park maintenance across the capital.
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London
Old Colony Trust Associates Disclosure Under Banking Act
Old Colony Trust Associates Boston Mass affiliated with Concord National Bank Concord Mass under Banking Act of 1983 and 1933. Reports ownership of 506 percent stock in affiliated bank 162317.06 and stock in other banks 19388312.08 with no deposits or loans to the affiliated bank. Statement sworn by Thomas J Campbell Assistant Treasurer on November 3 and witnessed by a notary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewits
Old Colony Trust Associates
Boston
Mass
Concord National Bank
Concord
Federal Reserve District
Nationbank
Thomas J. Campbell
Assi. Treus
Old Colony
Trust Associates, Co
Newton Center Real Estate Co
Newton
Federal Reserve
Newton Trust Co
Aboyet
National Bank
Newton Center
Trust Company
Old Colony None Associates
F. L. Richardson
Springfield
Nce
Thomas Dalby, Inc
Watertown
Gid Associates
Conners
Lb. A
Dalby, Inc
Acton News Briefs Highlight Local Events and Visits
Acton residents report church delegates elected for the annual meeting at Ingham. local painters work on Town hall upgrades while a crew improves Arlington Street. Miss Carollyn Shaw wed in Boston, with Acton friends attending. Minute Men Foresters plan Lancaster meeting and Acton Grange hosts another whist party. Inga Frost heads to Hartford for the seventh degree at the National Grange.
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Spencer H
Ingham
Arington Street
Acton Friends
Carollyn Whiting Shaw
Town
King’s Chapel
Boston
George Wesley Gates
Andover
Mass
Acton
Clarence Goward
North Acton
Mary Johnson
South Acton
B. D. Hall
Elizabeth
West Acton
Minute Men Foresters
Lancaster
Acton Grange
Inga Frost
National Grange
Hartford
Connecticut
Right to Vote and State Control in U S Elections
A Kansas City Times letter argues the federal government does not guarantee voting rights to citizens and stresses that states decide eligibility. The piece notes the Constitution prohibits discrimination by race religion or sex and discusses the complexities of aliens gaining voting privileges.
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United States of America
G. R. Turner
Kansas City Times
United States
Indiana official state flower and tree designation
The text notes Indiana chose the tulip tree as the official state tree and the zinnia as the official state flower, based on criteria that the plant should be native and indigenous to the state. The March 3, 193 date marks adaptation and designation of these symbols.
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Indiana
4 H Sewing Club Elects Pree Officers at Clapp Home
The meeting at Mrs George Clapp's home elected Pree officers for the 4 H Sewing club. Officers named include Mabel Charter as vice president Goria Wannbolt as secretary and reporter Helen Creeley as treasurer Geraldine Clapp. Leonard Gould departed Tuesday for St. Petersburg Florida to visit his parents.
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George Clapp
Mabel Charter
Goria Wannbolt
Helen Creeley
Geraldine Clapp
West Acton
Leonard Gould
St. Petersburg
Florida
Triple Divide Peak Waters Feed Three Oceans
In Glacier National Park the Triple Divide peak sends meltwater in three directions. Waters reach the Gulf of Mexico via Cut Bank Creek and the Missouri River, Hudson Bay via St. Mary River, and the Pacific via the Flathead River. Glacier Park spans 1,534 square miles.
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Glacier National Park
Triple Divide’ Peak
National Park
Department of Interior
Triple Divide Peak
Gulf of Mexico
Cut Bank Creek
Missouri River
Hudson Bay
St. Mary River
Pacific Ocean
Flathead River
Glacier Park
Rubber Trees Traced to Theft and Seed Legacy
The article recalls how Sir Henry Wickham stole Brazilian rubber seeds to Britain claiming botanical import for Kew Gardens. He exported seeds, grew seedlings in Ceylon, and the plantation industry spread to India, Malay, and the Far East, reshaping the global rubber trade.
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India
Malay
Far East
Henry Wickham
Wickham
Royal Gardens
Kew
England
Ceylon
Maynard Grange Elects New Officers in Annual Meeting
Maynard Grange elected Alex J. Bourke master at the annual election held Thursday night at the Grange hall. Newly chosen officers include W. Sims as overseer and Mrs. Leslie Sims lecturer for her eighth term, Francis Alving steward, Howard Whitney assistant steward, J Rex Shepler chaplain, P. Tucker treasurer, Grace Whitney secretary, Marko Imbimbo gate keeper, Dorothy A Ceres Pomona, Sophine Finnocchi Flora, Bumpus lady asst., Mrs Grace Rourke pianist, Case retiring master and executive board member. Installations set for January.
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Flora
Bumpus
Grace Rourke
Case
No exact headline available for Kruschen Salt claim
Lost 20 pounds in four weeks claim for Kruschen Salts promises significant weight loss with morning water routines. Advertises a money back guarantee if not satisfied, urging readers to buy a bottle that lasts briefly and to request the product by name.
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St. Lom
Local Injuries Reported After Football Incident
Carlton Ellins Jr sustains a leg fracture while playing on Goodnow Library grounds and remains at home in a cast. Arvid Negon is in serious condition at his home. The Mortal Church plans a service on Thursday November 22 for the Dain in Semester cycle.
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Carlton Ellins, Jr
Goodnow
Arvid Negon
Mortal Church
Fragmentary note hints at church clock since 1800
An incomplete item mentions a church clock said to date back to 1800 and notes its presence near the building. Details are unclear due to garbled text.
Oldest Restaurants Around the World
The world’s oldest eateries include Brotwurstglockleip in Nuremberg with 525 years of sausage, Mitre Hotel in Oxford claiming 60 years, Cafe de la in Paris at 200 years, and Ratekeller in Bremen dating to 1405. Capella Nero in Venice also counts its age in centuries.
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Nuremberg
Oxford
Paris
Bremen
Venice
Ark and Dove Ships Bring Maryland Settlers to America
The Ark and the Dove carried early Maryland settlers, with The Ark described as a 3 ton ship sailing from Cowes on the Isle of Wight.
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Arps
Maryland
Cowes
Isle of Wight
Gold in Canadian Provinces Excluding Prince Edward Island
Canada’s provinces all hold gold, with Prince Edward Island excluded. The department of mines in Ottawa ranks gold with coal as the dominion’s most important mineral products.
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Canadian
Conage
Prince Edward
Dominion
Department of Mines
Ottawa
Town of Maynard Selectmen Notice
The meeting of the Board will be held Wednesday evenings at 7 oclock at their rooms ipaton s Block. Applications for permits should be presented at that time to the secretary of the Board, Donald M Lane, Secretary.
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Ipaton’s
Donald
LN Lane
Mortgagee's Sale Of Real Estate In Sudbury Massachusetts
Public auction to foreclose mortgage on John J. Glass property in Sudbury Middlesex County Massachusetts for breach of conditions. Sale at four o clock afternoon Wednesday December 5 1934 on the premises described 915 feet northerly from the road and bordered by Howe lands and Charles Fa lands with taxes and municipal charges unpaid terms to be announced at sale. Waltham Cooperative Bank holder of mortgage. Oscar Falling Treasurer. November 4 1934.
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John J. Glass
Waltham Co-operative Bank
Middlesex South District
Sudbury
Middlesex
Massachusetts
Nelson H. Howe
George A. Howe
Charles A. Fa
Charles
Harry C. Merriam
Ww Co-Operative
Oscar
Smiths
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Ford
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Fnally
United Chamber of Commerce
Ion
William B
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Way & Prospect
Ohio
Wisconsin
Y Ford
Henry Ford
Gov. Pearson
R. Ernest Groening
Bureau of Territories and Insular Offeice
Yates
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Ickes
Congress
Pearson
Interior Department
Scotier Department
Secretary of the Interior
I. Webber Wilson
Federal District Court
Islands
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Michael J. Nolan
Police
St. and St. John
Japan
Navy
Claude A. Swanson
Pheasan
Austria
Schuschnigg
Heimwehr
Ernst von
Vienna
Aeschnigg
American Federation of Labor
New Jersey
Ho Oynes
Labor Relations Board
A.O.U. Officers
Sudury
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Maple St
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Selectmen's Notice
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New York
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