Public Welfare and Relief Efforts Amid Economic Strain
The piece reports Detroit relief efforts dwindling as rations shrink and milk and bread rely on Red Cross wheat. It notes a $1.8 million Reconstruction Finance Corporation loan and $500,000 debt to suppliers, with New York relief gardens aiding over 5000 unemployed families. President Hoover seeks a five hour day conference as employment edges up amid staggered work shifts and scarce overtime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Red Cross
Public Welfare Department
Dealera
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
New Yorke
Garyeng Hug
Hoover
Many Inventions Highlight Advertising Page at New York Store
A milky page from a New York department store showcases "Strokes of Genius" with vivid gadgets. Ideas include a waterproof Tien damask can, ice tray loosener, a can opener, a pea stiller, a dry salt shaker, and a moth sprayer. The piece notes advertising as an art and praises a square fast iron chicken fryer as the standout, almost radiating fried chicken hunger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milky & New York Department Store
Upturn in stocks meets cautious optimism abroad
The market shows a cautious rise with renewed hope despite lingering uncertainty. Analysts note gains are fragile as sectors struggle to gain solid footing, while investors await clearer signals on growth and policy.
Union County size and key locations from page 7
The article asks about Union City size, Columbia location, Wolfe's capture of Queer, inventor of the machine gun, and Spring Creek Township population. It also quotes the line The first step to greatness is to be honest and asks who wrote it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Cit
Columbia
Wolfe
Spring Creek Township
Tyem
Ruth Hall Signs Contract For Goldwyn Lead
Ruth Hall an 18 year old brunette from Tampa Florida signs with Samuel Goldwyn to star in an Eadie Cantor production. Goldwyn’s signing process is noted for its decisive desk negotiations as Hall’s persistence and prior modeling work helped her land the break.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ronald Wagoner
United Press
Hollywood
Calif
Ruth Hall
Miss Hall
Samuel Goldwyn
Eadie Cantor
Mr. Goldwyn
Wastal
Marguerite Clark
Wilma Bank
Ina Claire
Ronald Colman
Coldwyn
Hall
Henry King
Tampa
Fla
Hell's Harbors
King
Ruth
Rute
Goldwyn
Cantor Pletire
Soviet Russia to Expand Trade With U S for Recognition
Soviet Russia plans an international bond issue to raise millions in hopes of boosting American purchases and hastening U S recognition. Bonds would be sold through foreign banks with repayment in gold backed rubles and 10 percent interest in foreign currency. Officials say a trade boost could aid recognition, though some doubt this link.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
New York
Russia
United States
General Bank of Sloscow
UNS
Chast National Bank of New York
International Acceptance Bank
Eugene Lyons
Moscow
Soviet Union
America
England
Forsigner
Washington
Mussa
Ariade
Paris
Ang
Sian
Hiew York
Roumanjian
Jki Heli
Ruth Seeks Romantic Lead as Goldwyn Tests New Chorus
Ruth advances into the production as a chorus girl while Goldwyn orders tests to find a suitable romantic lead. Ruth earns a test amid a group of about a dozen hopefuls, foreshadowing the ensuing casting story.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth
Goldwyn
Danville Plant To Hire 210 For South Africa Project
Danville iron and steel plant to employ 210 men after securing a contract from South Africa for large stone crushing and concrete mixing machines. Work to start within three weeks and continue for several months as the mill resumes operations after a fire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Danville
Denville Iron and Steel Company
South Africa
Offeisls
P.R.R. Officials Extortionist Feted at Erie to Face Trial
A garbled Erie report centers on P R R officials and an extortion case. Anthony Bertie of Lur Street, Nesdley, is alleged to have attempted to extort $5000 from Mrs James Mt Selden. Attorney John Jean plans to present evidence as grand jurors prepare indictments. Police, including Sergeant Charles R. Stanton, are referenced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P.R.R
Erie
Mamigstown
Aus
Chautauqua County
Molise
Mayville
Anthony Bertie
Lur
James Mt. Selden
Time Ag
Blatrich Attammey
John
Jean
Selden
Wall Town
Barbe Wis
Charles R. Stanton
26 Chickens Stolen Across Shoppield in String of Thefts
Shoppield residents report a run of thefts including twenty six chickens taken from a coop over several evenings. Investigators note possible hunger factors and mention a related incident of a spare tire removed from Rupe Carlson’s car. Local fire chief Spencer Roberts awaits further clues as police pursue leads.
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Sue
Rupe Carlson
Spencer Roberts
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Corry
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Fred Kimball
INO
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Chamber of Com
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Doles
le Toms
Agaln
Hollywood Film Shop
Soviet Russia
U.S
BRIN
Aye
Hue Perkins
Pennsylvania Railroart
Rip
Kaliewn el Tues
D. F. Deasy
Harry Dilver
Jl. A. Appleton
C. 1 Leipen
Byrol
Ru Riat Bible
George |Ery
Tlm
Sid Utah
Tna
Jr. Empaler
Butulo
Gorey Tients
Oil City
A&p
Plain Olives
Lorna Doones
Belle Isle
Wheaties
Lifebuoy
P&g Giant
Louisiana
Digan
Phantom
KOTEX
Frank C. Chapin & Sons
North Center Street
Keister
Merck’s
Dewitt’s St
Princess
Armand
Yardley
Squibb’s P Or Pebeco
Listetine
T. Br. T. Brush
Kleenex
ST. Regis
Dean’s Pills
Castoria
Nature
Bayer
Pierce's Reme
Pinkham's Co
Fide
Wrisley
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