Charity by Radio Highlights Flood Relief Efforts
A national flood crisis along the Ohio and Mississippi rivers showcases radio as a vital tool for organizing relief. Governments, Red Cross, and citizens joined to speed aid, saving lives as relief workers faced heroic conditions in Indiana, Ohio, and Kentucky. One announcer urged viewers to light a candle to signal rescue.
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Mississippi
Red Cross
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Kentucky
Vimy Ridge
New England
Madrid
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Child Labor Debate Highlights State Efforts and Trends
Opponents argue states handle child labor best. A new report shows a sharp rise as youths leave school for work after the Supreme Court ruling. Since wages were outlawed, sweatshops reappear in New York New Jersey and Massachusetts with a $4 weekly pay in some cities. President Roosevelt urges governors to ratify the amendment. Indiana has already ratified, with twelve total needed to empower Congress.
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Editor A B Crampton Visited Atlanta Past
Old Squirbs notes editor A B Crampton of Car Toll County Citizen Delphi Indiana once marched with Sherman and served in the 48th Indiana. The piece recalls his Atlanta trip and wartime view and hints at his changing guise.
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A. B. Crampton
Car- Toll County Citizen
Delphi
Indiana
Atlanta
Cartles
Sherman
Crampton
48Th Indiana Regiment
Journal
The Days Of My Youth From Delphi to Frankfort Homestead
The narrative recalls migrations from Ohio to Indiana in the 1830s, two young couples marrying in 1863, and a family farm developed on a 320 acre tract once owned by Joseph Hollingsworth. It describes the early log house, later additions, siding, orchard, garden, and a bell at the back yard. A dog named Shep accompanied farm life and a wood ash hopper aided ash processing. To Be Continued Next Week. Bert B. Mayhill, publisher, returns as Cayell Cass counties' representative for The Delphi Journal.
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Ohio
Kentucky
Joseph Hollingsworth
Hollingsworth
Delphi
Frankfort
Shep
Bert B. Mayhill
Delphi Journal
Cayell
Cass
Bert
Imagination and Duty in Public Life Quotes Compiled
A collection of brief aphorisms from Ray Giles Akiho Yanagiwara Fred C. Kelly I A R Wylie and President Roosevelt highlighting imagination judgment responsibility and social progress The quotes reflect on cultivation of imagination personal accountability and the value of aiding those less fortunate in society.
Making 1937 a Safe Year in Los Angeles
ANTA MONICA Calif This column critiques 1936 highway deaths and the repeated pledge to improve road safety. It cites a public toll of about 37 450 deaths in 1936 and predicts renewed efforts will falter amid public sorrow and political sighs.
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Calif
National Safety Council
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