Relief Bill Aims At Five Billion Dollar Job Aid
A Senate ready relief package seeks almost five billion dollars to fund work relief programs for the unemployed. The President champions self financing social programs and opposes dole-like plans, emphasizing that relief must build independence while acknowledging waste. Indiana reports 11.2 percent on relief with Carroll county at 13 percent, signaling a systemic strain that could shift burden to private enterprise or further federal support.
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Indiana
Carroll County
Movies as Art in the era of changing tastes
The piece argues films can reach art status with better public taste and techniques. It cites Birth of a Nation and Dickens adaptations as examples, praises Will Rogers comedies, notes Arc theater’s film choices, and riffs on media figures and press freedom with satirical flair.
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Will Rogers
David Copperfield
Dickens
Arc Theater
Arc Management
Hollywood. Co. B
Trustee Report Dwarfed by Unreadable Detail
A Washington township trustee report by David J. Hardy was delayed as commissioners struggled for a week to decipher unclear text, unsure if it was the trustee report or tea chest directions.
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David J. Hardy
Washington Township
Sunday School Satire in Journal Word Mangler Piece
A humorous critique in the Journal word mangler targets Sunday schools and teachers for consistency, noting the author never attended local Sunday school and was absent at a horse race except as a dead head.
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Mangler
Rumor Sparks Talk of Ex-Official and Widow Alliance
In a tense circumambient scene rumors spread that an ex-official and a well known widow may form a political or social alliance soon. The chatter colored the local mood as observers weighed potential implications.
Lafayette Pedestrian Leads With Steady Walk
A Rockfield male walker impresses as a top footman in the nation. He is noted for a fine mustache praised as perfectly splendid by local girls. The region also observes a new state law requiring locomotives to whistle at crossings.
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G Lafayette
Rockfield
Engineers of the Wabash Stir Lawmakers and Citizens
The passage notes engineers and lawmakers amid tensions, mentioning Doctor Willis of Colburn is ill and that the writer will not take his medicine, highlighting public unease and personal stance.
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Wabash
College Rhythm At Arc Theatre Sunday and Monday
Hollywood’s latest musical interpretation of college life is shown at the Arc Theatre Sunday and Monday. The feature follows vaudeville star Joe Penner’s rise from a shy Hungarian immigrant to a widely known act, with highlights of his early career and salary surge after radio fame.
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Birmingham
Ala
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Hungary
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Ford
College Rhythm shines in light musical comedy timing
Eleanor May Vogt stars with Henry Scott Rubel as the Episco pal minister who writes songs for the film. The cast includes Lyda Rob ert Helen Mack Jack Oakie and Lanny Ross who sings Stay As Sweet As You Are and Take A Number From One To Ten. A duck appears in a pool scene while the owner sings and the plot highlights music and whimsy.
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Eleanor May Vogt
Henry Scott Rubel
Penner
Lyda Robert
Helen Mack
Jack Oakie
Lanny Ross
Current Opinion Highlights from Notable Figures
Excerpts include Col Frank Knox condemning liquor advertising as a temperance boost and warning against large armament spending. Senator Borah objects to vast military outlays while urging support for social measures. The Very Reverend Inge links Protestantism to democracy, Sean O Caseys quip favors bread over circus.
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Col. Frank Knox
Chicago Tribune
Walton League Reviews Year of Outdoor Initiatives
At the January meeting of the Izaak Walton League Leo Craig reported a year of activities. Highlights include a rearing pond completion stocking about 10000 fish planting 16000 fish and game birds and awarding prizes. Plans for continued pheasant propagation tree planting fishing and skeet programs were outlined with officers elected for the coming year.
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Izaak Walton League
Leo Craig
League
C. F. Culler
Federal Bureau of Fisheries
Deer Creek
Joseph Kaylor
Tippecanoe
George Garrison
R. G. Bradshaw
Diamond Point
R. G Bradshaw
Purdue
Indiana
Robert Bradshaw
Haughey Mount
Hubert Gros
Wilbert Hurley
William Smith
Yanus Wells
Craig
State Conservation Committee
Indiana a Model for Other States
In recent days two governors praised Indiana for reorganizing state government and streamlining machinery. Gov Fitzgerald of Michigan and Gov Davey of Ohio cited Indiana’s economy and modernization as a model, while Indiana’s leadership is hailed by others for progress and prudent administration. The piece urges Hoosier readers to recognize these achievements and look ahead with confidence.
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Indiana
Michigan
Frank D. Fitzgerald
Mea Nutt
Martin L. Davey
Ohio
Miscellany notes on national quirks and curiosities
A string of light items covers topics from a duck shortage and aviation records by a woman to a Plymouth paper praising flashing smiles. It notes managed currency, a Miami driving offense, St Petersburg youth, the dictionary’s last word, a Purdue professor about his wife, a northern county divorce case, Japs as wrestlers, athlete's foot, a quip from Clarke Gable, and a 4.3 percent national illiteracy rate.
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Purdue
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