Noblesse oblige in American journalism critique
Washington columnist Jay Franklin criticizes Geni Johnson and Westbrook Pegler for flaunting wealth and status while exploiting media power. He argues elites with money shape public life and urges Honest self-scrutiny from those backed by big fortunes, noting many Americans could do more with less. He calls for intellectual integrity and humility among prominent writers.
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Geni Johnson
Westbrook Pegler
Roy Howard
Cem
Uiis
Bick Gil
C. I.O
America
Hugh Johnson
West Oink
Wall Street
NRA
Pegler
Suburbia
Che Teles
United States
Amoritsa
Anujovsky
Miniatura
Morgans
West-Posket
Vanderbilts
Foyore Roosevelt
Genevn Am
Haryari
Priv Pn
Willian Jennings Bryan
Walter Lippmann
Johnson
Check Book Brigade
Syaid
Noblesse Oblige
Gensal
Richesse
Mir
More for Less Money in the Chemical Industry Debate
A Philadelphia exhibit on the chemical industry features a speaker arguing that private capital and price policy shape American industry. He says lower costs benefit all, wages rising only if prices drop, and links this to wealth distribution. He warns other nations, including Japan, must meet civilization duties while aiding China against Russian Communism.
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Philadelphia
Amystelad
Japan
China
Premier Mussolini urges tighter import restrictions abroad
The article notes Mussolini calling for further import limits to preserve economic balance and armament needs, with Germany expected to follow. It reports Japan banning many imports deemed usury while preserving oil, cotton, steel, and explosives for war in China, and warns that widespread protectionism could strangle world trade. It also jokes about photographs at maternity hospitals opposite a remark on expectant fathers.
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Mussolini
Germany
Japan
China
Housing famine sparks urgent drive for 8 million new homes
A housing shortage looms as current construction lags behind population growth and historic deficits. Yale economist Winslow calls for 6,090,000 low cost units, Brookings suggests 4.5 million by 1941, with medium and upscale homes also needed. Experts warn only concerted action can lift the country toward prosperity.
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American Public Health Association
New York
A. Winslow
Yale University
Brookings Institution
Ernest Kahn
Stewart Says More Control Needed for Agriculture
Charles P. Stewart reports a debate on production control. Dealers say industrial output needs no government limits because producers self regulate, while agricultural production would benefit from more government guidance. Anti New Dealers warn of scarcity and higher prices harming consumers. balance and risk of unbalanced production are discussed.
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Charles P. Stewart
Washington
Roosevelt
Varce
Agricul Ure Ds
Alan Frank
University of Wisconsin
Twenty Years Ago From the Journal Files 1917
Publication notes Liberty Loan activity and local business actions as of October 19 1917. Annotations record Raymond Manufacturing workers subscribing to the Liberty Loan and sugar shortage concerns amid local commerce. Obituary notices for Mrs Helen Wilson and social announcements accompany short items about births and travel.
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Journal
One-Minute Test and Miscellaneous Snippets
Answers include prime minister of Japan, the Sino ally dog, and the city of Washington on the Potomac. The text mixes etiquette hints, wisdom aphorisms, and a brief note on linguistic combining forms. It resembles a compendium of quiz items and editorial fragments.
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Japan
Sino
Ig-1
Washington
Printe Munima
Potomac
Hollywood Film Shop from the Golden Age of Cinema
Hollywood, Oct. 1. Hollywood’s film scene features many famous gins and TV stars, with Frances Dee and Anne May Wong among the prominent native actresses. The piece lists numerous actors and origins, noting many successful performers hail from various towns and states, and highlights a mix of Californians and others in early Hollywood.
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Hollywood
Frances
Dee
Anne May
Miss Dee
Vampiis
Matics
Wong Fu
Hagiind
Ato Ent
Mail Bowns
Jullbougis
Goime
York
Bie
Wigina
Terpwett
Grade Allen
Marth
Raye
Butls
Suirtey Ross
Oma
Onic
Ively Thiene
Louliselle
Kyi
Fomuthy Lamu
Mary Wormmen
Dary Lee
Dickie Moors
Baby Leroy
Sante
Foniea
Cal
Lioyt Notax
Walter Cattett
San Francisco
Larry Crabbe
Dalvand
Stuart Erwin
Sunaw Valley
Roscie
San Bernas
van Burm
Fred MacMurray
Ili
Fragmented data on shipments and salaries in the United States
A garbled item cites 1,250,000 catioads of fresh meats and vegetables moved in refrigerated cars yearly. It also claims the US government ships over a billion currency bills annually and cites an average white collar salary in New York City of 53029 dollars, with a 4 recent survey disclosed.
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United States
New York City
Makeup trends warn against artificiality this winter
Paris beauty authorities urge serious makeup use this season amid a chaotic mix of fashion commentary. Experts emphasize natural tones, coordinated lip and eye color, and avoiding heavy artificial effects to suit contemporary styles and social mood.
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Nealth
Mizabeth Arnen
Mizabeth Arnen Tekes
Arden
Ficiailty
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