Democratic Rise Reshapes Pennsylvania Politics After Tuesday Victories
The Democratic state organization expands its control in Pittsburgh and Philadelphia following Tuesday wins. Leaders like David Lawrence and Joseph F. Guffey build a strong statewide machine, target mayoral and gubernatorial campaigns, and push for disciplined candidates over patronage driven factions. Erie and other counties face lessons on candidate quality and independent support.
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Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Roonavelt
Allegheny County
David Lawrence
Joseph F. Guffey
McNair
Guffey
Binte
van Dyke
Kelley
Erie County
Useless Studies Push For Home Based Child Training
A founder of the National Congress of Parents and Teachers argues two thirds of school studies are ageless at home or in life. She favors teaching only what can be practiced at home and stresses tying study to practical life, while noting variation in children's powers and the value of broad early exploration before specialization.
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National Congress of Parents and Teachers
Amd
Uselessness of classification in education trends
The text argues classification is useless yet reflects belief in newer innovations. It notes that more knowledge about children leads to longer teacher work with them and makes selecting practical early specialization lines very difficult.
Good Will Good Business At Rocky Mountain Fuel Co
The Rocky Mountain Fuel Company story shows how union management cooperation raised efficiency. Miss Josephine Roche, leading Colorado fuel operations, turned around finances, cut costs, and improved worker conditions after restructuring. Colorado mines averaged 4.95 tons per man daily in 1932. Rocky Mountain Fuel reached 6.90 tons.
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Rocky Mountain Fuel Company
Colorado
Josephine’_ Roche
Rocky Mountain Company
Merle DB. Vincent
Colorado Fuel ‘Na Tron Commany
Chin
View of Banks and Public Shame Over Banking Practices
The essay criticizes past public tolerance for Wiggin and Mitchell type methods in banking. It argues many communities approved risky activities until 1929 and that bankers prioritized wealth over depositors, eroding public esteem and trust in the banking profession.
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Hannahs
Nikehvita
Secret Fund Drives Federal Secret Agents
Washington reports the only secret fund in the federal budget backs a small group of eight to nine career agents in the state department. They handle confidential duties including protecting officials and watching diplomats at conferences.
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Washington
Congress
State Department
Department
Lityinov
Hull
Paris Styles Hunting Costume Ensemble at Moly
Lady Gastlerosse shopped in Paris for hunting attire. She favored a hip length olive green ribbed velvet jacket with two side pockets and a two inch belt, paired with a green sweater featuring buttoned front and short sleeves.
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Paris
Gastlerosse
Molynents
P R R Places Order for 500 Auto Box Cars
Philadelphia November 9 orders for the Construction of 600 automobile box cars of large dimensions to be constructed if the company's shops were announced today by the Pennsylvania Railroad. Officials announced that the Pennsylvania will purchase 100000 tons of new rails under the government plan to stimulate steel rails. The rail order covers a year's requirements. The new automobile cars will be similar to the 250 cars already paid for and placed in service since last Fall.
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United Fe
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania Railroad
Pennsylvania
Dorothea Wieck Rates Men and Women Across Nations
In Hollywood interview Dorothea Wieck compares women and men worldwide. She notes women seek beauty and devotion while men show varied traits across nationalities, praising English charm and Russian romance, and calling American men uniquely youthful.
Riding to Hounds Thrills Salt Lake City
Salt Lake City embraces the English sport of riding to the hounds as three women’s clubs organize weekly events at local sites. The activity includes pursuing the elusive fox and steeplechase style riding highlighting horsemanship.
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Salt, Lake City
Utah
Salt Lake City
Governor’s call urges unity on liquor control in Harrisburg
The governor argues the legislature must convene in an extraordinary session by November 13 to enact prompt, effective liquor control. He notes both wets and drys seek the same goal of keeping saloons out of politics and limiting profits from liquor. He urges cooperation, warns against factional splits, and stresses overcoming letter‑perfect positions to pass a workable plan.
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Commonwealth
Pennsylvania
Unis Commonwealth
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