Debates on American social security and its limits
A. B. outlines two extreme views on social security, rejecting theories blaming the poor and warning against punitive pensions. He argues government should prevent exploitation, ensure decent income during unemployment and old age, and allow voluntary worker contributions without stigma. The plan should align with American standards.
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United States
Hitler
Germany
Mussolini
Italy
Indiana Parks Benefit Indiana growth urged by Townsend
Indiana's parks attract thousands of visitors from other states and generate revenue through park admissions licenses and taxes. Last year 930000 visited and this year attendance is expected to exceed a million. Governor Townsend supports park development and conservation as a key state asset.
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Indiana
Conservation Department
Townsend
Opinion quotes on war, law, and morality
A collection of prominent opinions on shooting birds from airplanes, Guernica mass murder comparison, armament races, Wagner Act rulings, and honesty in business. Notable voices include Dorothy Thompson Senator Borah Franklin D Roosevelt Herbert Hoover and Bernard Reis.
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Dorothy Thompson
Guernica
Spain
William E. Borah
Bernard Joseph Reis
Frankfort residents in court and a local wedding
Last Saturday a man a woman and two girls from Frankfort moved into the John Dixon property near the electric light plant. Tuesday night Marshall Robinson arrested the woman known as Little Nell for keeping a house of ill fame. She was released on 100 dollar bond and will have a trial before Mayor Ives Tuesday morning. Ira C. Blacker and Miss Viola M Grandstaff of Tippecanoe township were married yesterday in the clerk's office by Squire Heiland.
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Frankfort
John Dixon
Marshall Robinson
Nell
Ives
Ira C. Blacker
Viola M. Grandstaff
Tippecanoe Township
Squire Heiland
City council moves to pave streets meet on May 23
The city council voted Tuesday night to pave certain streets and notify objectors to meet on May 23 to discuss the improvements. The business district streets are noted as needing repair and local property owners are expected to bear the costs. Frank Blythe bought the forty feet on the south side of Main street for 1900 and seeks 20 feet more from the Lathrope estate. The Blythes and the Masonic Fraternity plan a building to serve business and the fraternity. On August 17 at Covington, Ky., Hallie Hilderbrand and Horace Barnes were married. The bride is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Fremont Hilderbrand. the groom works at the Cincinnati post office and they left for Cincinnati.
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Frank Blythe
Main Street
Russ
Blythe
Lathrope
Blythes
Masonic Fraternity
Covington
Hallie Hilderbrand
Horace Barnes
Fremont Hildebrand
Cincinnati Post Office
Cincinnati
Big Game In Sight In The Next Generation Daughters Quote
A St Louis Star Times note praises ancestral hardships while lampooning future snobbery among the Daughters of the Jobless. A Jackson News jab suggests a European father could fit a gas mask on a baby rather than walk it in the night.
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St. Louis Star-Times
Jackson News
Headlines From A Nation Toast To The Times
A collage of quips on global leaders and U S affairs mocks politics culture and looming strikes. Comments range from Mussolini and Hitler to Hollywood star power and a Maine tidal project asserting Union status with wit and skepticism.
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Passamaquoddy
Maine
Goldfield Goldfield mining brothers strike it rich
Edward Troxier, a brother of Mrs. George Krempp and uncle to Miss Carrie and Joe Troxier, has struck it rich in Goldfield Nevada. He and his partner have staked three claims and mined over $10 000 worth of ore.
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Edward Troxier
George Krempp
Carrie
Joe Troxier
Goldfield
Nevada
Danger In Building The Dam Too High
A citizen argues that an unchecked court stance resembles a dam too high. He urges President Roosevelt to push resignations or constitutional amendments to restore self government and trust in elected representatives. The letter, dated May 12, 1937, concludes by backing the elected agents over a lifetime appointee.
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Roosevelt
Supreme Court
Congress
Justice Roberts
GLEANINGS on Money, Democracy and Dictatorship Views
A collection of remarks by lawmakers including Burdick Massingale and Woodruff. They contrast private money control with constitutional democracy and criticize Supreme Court rulings and actions of Presidents. The debate centers on steering the nation away from oligarchic rule toward a government of the people.
The Chief Trouble with Golf
A quip noting golf's nuisance is hearing others play. The line highlights a humorist take on the sport and average social annoyance in a concise joke.
Humane Fox Hunting Debate Reaches England and America
In England fox hunting is deemed humane by hunters, while foxes have not voiced an opinion. The piece notes widespread southern US fox hunting customs with red coats and horns mocked as circus-like, as foxes become wary and evade hounds. Irvin S. Cobb comments on safety and modern life forcing foxes toward roads and traffic.
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Monica
Calif
England
Hill and Dale
Digest Magazines Proliferate, Editorial Tries New Title
The State Journal notes a rise in publishings of digest magazines and cheekily predicts a future issue named The Digest of Digest Mag azines. It comments on the trend and humorously ponders a self-referential periodical boom.
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State Journal
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