Consolidations Grow as Advertisers Rebalance Newspapers
Metropolitan and small city markets push toward fewer papers. The New York World loses over 800000 annually for five years as advertisers back fewer titles. Pulitzer heirs face sale or closure within ninety days, with Telegram buyers possible. Consolidations, as seen in Jefferson City, sharpen focus on efficient advertising and better papers.
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Jefferson City
New York World
Pulitzer
New York
Schripps
Howard
New York Telegram
World
Telegram
Woonsocket
Chicago Beer and Capone Public Crime Charge
Collier's Weekly estimates Capone beer interests in Chicago spend about 2 million dollars weekly for protection while illegal beer consumption reaches 25 million pints weekly. Officials cite Capone’s syndicate profits from 100000 barrels of beer weekly and note the city’s widespread corruption and crime.
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Chicago
William Hale Thompson
al Capone
Collier's Weekly
Capone Beer
Capone
Robert Isham Randolph
Chicago Chamber of Commerce
Chicago Business Men's Committee For the Prevention and Punishment of Crime
Secret Six
Colonel Randolph
Cook County
Gapane
Capone's Bribe Network Estimated at 2 Million Weekly
Investigators estimate Capone’s beer operations fund a vast bribery system. With $20 skim per barrel and 100000 barrels weekly, corruption could reach $2 million every seven days. Police ranks allegedly corrupted include sergeants and captains, while bribes may extend into politics and enforcement.
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Ing
Capone
Chicago
Butler to lecture platform after army career
The piece argues General Smedley D. Butler may shift from dodging bullets to lecturing the public, noting his hard boiled demeanor and the risks of success on the platform. It compares him to Hobson and Judge Landis and suggests he could offer a different diversion from chautauqua speakers.
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Smedly D. Butler
Army
General Butler
Marines
Hobson
Butler
Mussolini
Judge Landis
Raskob Pushes Demo Party Toward 1932 Showdown
Democratic leaders brace for a March 5 meeting in Washington to shape policy for the 15 month campaign. Chairman John J. Raskob seeks a decisive stance on prohibition and platform issues, while Southern factions press for a dry plank and oppose any wet vote. Speculation grows that Al Smith may regain a ticket role if the South remains cracked.
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T. John J. Raskob
Edwards
New Jersey
Raskeb
Congress
Washington
National Committee
Raskob
Democratic Party
Reskob
Sige Eee
Mr. Raskob
CATCHING UP WITH ME Senator Nye's summer outing of inquiry
The article recalls Senator Nye wandering alone during inquiries into senatorial primaries. He reportedly involved himself in hotel life and early campaigns, sometimes appearing biased toward certain candidates. Disclosures reveal his expenditures and lengthy hotel stays challenging his image as an impartial investigator.
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Nye
Cocamittes
Bie
Ag & Sampelgner
Seustor Myn
Nrv
Sars Benet Raving
Spol
Aine
Growth in 4-H Club Work Across States in 1930
Connecticut reports a 29 percent enrollment rise and 41 percent more organized clubs in 1930. Nebraska notes 79.78 percent completions from 12,995 enrolled and 10,397 finishing 11,611 projects. Washington, Wyoming, Missouri, Tennessee, and Pennsylvania also show gains in enrollment, clubs, and completions across the year.
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Clu Jeaders
Nebraska
Tennessee
G. L. Herrington
Lozs
Pennsylvania
Jargent Shah
Five County Peppers and How They Grew Form Club
Rhode Island 4 H Clubbers unite as the Five County Peppers and How They Grew, a county wide group of older members forming new clubs. Ten members this year include five girls and five boys, each starting a new club under leadership.
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Rhode Island
Haa
Five County Feppers
Texas 4-H S personal and club enrollment high is noted
The report highlights a state record 90.34 percent completion with 385 local 4-H clubs. Texas totals include 23,98 boys and girls in 4-H clubs, 13,385 girls and 16,596 boys, with gardening favored by girls and crops by boys. Girls show home making demonstrations. boys complete 18, F16 projects. Oregon reports 15,458 participants with 48 percent completing their projects.
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Texas
Oregon
H. C. Seymour
State Club Reader
New Ideas Feature Girl Scout Camps Across the Country
The 1991 national Girl Scout training curriculum shapes camps nationwide with local adaptations. Camp Mary White in Roswell New Mexico trains leaders for overnight pack trips while Minnesota features pioneer camping and deep woods ramping. Wichita Kansas hosts the Gypsy trip as part of the plan under national supervision. Kentucky River boats offer an extra training feature with a boat trip.
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Roswell
N. M
Camp Mary White
Minnesota
Wichita
Kans
Kentucky
National Headquarters
Huron Scouts Take Tests On Long Hike
Sixty four percent of troop five tested during a long hike to a grove south of town. Scouts left at two and returned about six. Treasure hunt led by Jack Newman and Howard Axelead produced a climber top on a tree. Games like Hare and Hounds and Capture the Flag occupied others. several Scouts passed fire class cocking and woodcraft tests.
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Ee Ritter
Grove
Marshall Townsend
Armour Packing Plant
Jack Newman
Howard Axelead
Wendall Parlee
Glenn van Winkle
Arrow Hawk Leader Melvin Costain Named
The patrol under Marvin Costain's leadership trails with 27 points while the Basyes lead at 131 in the troop achievement contest. An evening gathering with M Haskell aimed to address troop finances and debt with sufficient funds raised to cover obligations.
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Melvin Costain
Aaron Hawt
Petrel
Marvin Costain
Basyes
M. Haskell
Theony
City Edits on Armour Plant Deal Stir Public Debate
A reader questions proposed terms with Armour and Company for a new city sewage plant. The letter argues adding 45000 to the plant cost, charging Armour 2000 annually, and concerns over sinking funds and obsolescence. It urges public disclosure and a referendum before action.
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City Commission
Armour and Company
City and Armour and Company
Huron
Northwestern Railroad
Huron College
Jit
Armour
Miller Troop Second Class Tests and Court Notice Summary
Miller Troop 12 meeting February 25 discussed Second Class tests requiring a mile in twelve minutes. Leuig Hancock passed Tenderfeet, Bert Ellerton completed Second Class tests. games played before adjournment. Also notices of probate and mortgage foreclosure appear in the same clipping with dates in 1931.
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Miller
Charles Rudd
Miller Troop
Donovan Weibler
Leuig Hancock
Bert Ellerton
Mortgage Foreclosure Notice Beadle County SD 1931
The Mutual Benefit Life Insurance Company of Newark assigns a mortgage on the N 1/2 of NE 1/4 and the SW 1/4 of NE 1/4 of Sec 32, T112, R63, Beadle County SD. Mortgage default total 3354.97 plus 25 attorney fees. Sale of the mortgaged premises at public auction by Beadle County Sheriff on March 18, 1931 at 2 PM at the courthouse front door in Huron SD.
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Yive
State of
South Dakota
Dakota Avenue South
City of Huron
Beadle
Gottlieb Sprieck
Julius Sprieck
Huron
al Molie
Valley Bank
Hurg Pat I
Heisber
Depts
Hea County
Dakota
Beadle Roath
Beadle County
Modern Brotherhood of America
Huntley
Lverchill & Benson, Huran
S. D
Fadiie
Allen M. Miller
Lorena P. Miller
J. G. Wadsworth & Company
Sioux Falls
Meridian
Beedle County
the Register of Deeds
Beadhe County
Mutual Benefit Life Insurance Company
Newark
New Jersey
Otlock
Mutual Benefit Life Insurance Company of
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