Roosevelt, Power Costs, and Southern Wealth Drain
A 1927 column critiques New Deal economics and northern control over southern resources. It argues rivers flood Virginia forests, power companies overcharge farmers, and wealth drains from the South to the North. The piece warns of commodity booms masking exploitative practices and urges Roosevelt to address agriculture, conservation, and monopoly outside metro regions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Happahannock
Roosevelt
Virginia
CCC
America
Carolina
New Deal
Tiga
Charleston
Wall Street
Pcut
Liquor Control Board Tightens City License Rules
The piece reports on enforcement actions and proposed license condition updates by the Liquor Control Board to curb disturbances in the city. It notes a rise in alcohol related disorder during summer and urges prompt prosecutions, stricter policing of bootleg operations, and safer operation standards for permitted venues. It also references broader regional discussions about liquor regulation and public safety measures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sedlinse
Ativan
Boal
Soauey Ll Liquor
Pontine
Peace Scare Rumors Stir American Business Outlook
The article discusses a financial mood termed a peace scare with contradictory signals in American business. It notes rising profits and inflation fears amid macro uncertainty, the prospect of shifting demand, and warnings from commentators that markets may adjust over the next six months as Europe risks influence supply.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dubey
Weites
John Wy
Labair
Ardl Ainmany
Hyer
Wwe
Ian
Hollywood Memories and a World War Hero
A fragmentary 1920s column recalls Fay Wray and other stars aspiring to screen fame in early Hollywood while noting wartime losses. It mentions a classmate who died in France with the British army and local civic actions, including traffic signals purchase and a motorcycle plan. A Toronto trip, a dancer’s fall, and a notable artist at Western Union wrap the brief life in local color.
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Hollywood
Calif
Slene
Fay Wray
Shane Far Buck
Fei
Hallywoog Wien
Yauues
Twannetty Machanai
Geotail of rope from ting 18th Havens is were stationed
A fragmentary note describes a rope geotail near the 18th Havens west of the city guiding the Mangestert restle avitien lines along the Pennsylvanian Railroad over the SM HakeSeu Lovells, with unclear specifics and potential rail alignment references.
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Mangestertrestle Avitien
I) Ries
Penmsylvan
Lovells
Pennsylvania Scenic and Historic Commission showcases vast display
Visitors from many states flock to Valley Forge to view America's largest exhibition of delicate blooms. The event draws travelers from New England and beyond, with rail and caravan arrivals increasing yearly. The sight promises to highlight Pennsylvanias scenic and historic offerings amid growing tourism.
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Valley Org
United States
Poland
Laiby Uraue
Soli Bo
Valley Forge
New England
Vee Biindrettt
Meadeville Clinic Aids Crippled Children Disaster
Fragmented OCR reports a Meadeville clinic aiding crippled children under Dr. Arthur A. Davis and nurse staff. References to patient care, transportation, and recovery efforts appear amid garbled names and locations. The piece mentions local officials and hospital roles, with scattered notes on agriculture and crops like rice wheat and barley.
Constipation Relief After 30 Years From Old Remedy
A shopper claims thirty years of constipation were relieved by Adleriita, becoming a new person. Alice Surselster's Cut Rate Drug Store in Autyaa sells the remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adleriita
Alice Surs
Elster
Autyaa
Observations on Harlan County and La Follette Hearings
Charles P. Stewart discusses how publicity from the La Follette hearings shapes views of Harlan County Kentucky. He notes locals feel scandalized by American reaction, while some witnesses fear federal protection may not fully shield them. He recalls a 1930s North Carolina labor disturbance and the idea that hiring a "foreigner" can be seen as choosing the best available person.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles P. Stewart
la Follett Committee
Wwe
Harlan
Washington
la Follette
District of Columbia
North Carolina
Lely Sawyer
Colnsellor
Tennessee
Garolifla
Largest British cities by population and misc trivia
London Glasgow and Birmingham each exceed a million residents. The text also asks about animals that fly, who wrote To a Skylark, etiquette at weddings, and a horoscope with garbled phrasing.
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Great Britain
Paris Styles Paris May Day Summer Collection Report
Van Bores presents a Paris summer collection with higher waists for day and evening wear, short bodices and plain straight sleeves. bright yellow stands out among eight colors, with collared prints and linen belted outfits, jackets, and matching accents. Yellow linen dominates and fashion tips note its popularity for daytime wear.
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Paris
van Bores
Heneo
Neelglene Amnt
Ats
Proms
Conlenay
Mael
Iisi Jin
Roaming Dogs Targeted by City Beat Catches In
City officials intensified efforts to control roaming dogs seen in the streets. A dog catcher reported several dogs picked up over the weekend as crews respond to multiple complaints about stray canines roaming alleys and neighborhoods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amicidus
Bill Snuth
Catewe
San-Cura Soap and Ointment Adverts Relief for Itching
An old advertisement touts San-Cura Soap and San-Cura Ointment for eczema itching and skin irritations. It promises quick relief from burning and scratching, claims soothing effects for cuts burns sores and piles, and offers money back satisfaction. Drugsists everywhere are authorized to say must satisfy or money back. Available in 350 80d and dollar sizes.
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Abii
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Yoko
Minn
Alaska
British Colltenbia
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Thomas Mann
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Hollywood Film Shop
King Carry Peopl
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West Front
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Youle
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Thomas Downey
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Crippled Children's Clinic
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