Pennsylvania Sweatshops Exposed by Public Critique
The piece condemns Pennsylvania sweatshops for brutal low wages and long hours, noting 10 year olds earning 10 cents weekly and girls paid pennies for long days. It contrasts with Governor Pinchot’s wealth and calls for a strong state response and a wage floor similar to New York’s minimum wage law.
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Penneslvania
Sid
Galapagos Islands
William Beebee
Pennsylvania
New York
Pinchot
Jong
Silver at Conference Sets Agenda for London Talks
The London economic conference will tackle silver issues, exchange stabilization, and tariff adjustments raised by American delegates. Congress debates bimetallism and gold silver ratios, while hopes for tariff relief hinge on cross border trade gains. Delegates aim to balance national interests with global welfare amid possible cooperation or conflict.
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House
Senate
House Foreign Affairs Committee
London
Sino-Japanese Truce Analyzed With War Loss Estimates
Analysis estimates Japanese losses at 10 men and Chinese losses at 50,000 over two years of Sino-Japanese conflict. It argues that large casualties, while horrific, could yield economic shifts benefiting both nations, given Asia's vast resources and wartime pressures.
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Asia
War Expenditures and Banditry Power Shifts in China
In war time, individual lives are deemphasized as nations expend wealth while famine and cholera ravage India and China. Dispatches note a mild truce terms favoring Japan, with Chinese honor preserved yet banditry grows. Japanese forces plan to crush bandits, reshaping peasant survival and enlistment in war-lord bands amid widespread devastation.
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Kipling
India
Great Wall
Rermain
China
Mahatma Gandhi’s Weight Reduction Noted In Modern Age
In a nod to the paradox of modern worship for heavyweights and football heroes, Gandhi’s weight loss of 84 percent is mentioned, illustrating a lasting method of self discipline amid contemporary adulation for physical prowess.
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Mahatma Gandhi
United States
World Wheat Restriction Aims to Curb Surpluses
A proposed international agreement would limit wheat production to prevent price-damaging gluts. Russia expands its wheat crop while practical enforcement across nations appears unlikely. The United States explores acreage cuts under Secretary Wallace, but experts doubt global success.
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Russia
China
India
Japan
United States
Wallace
Aids
Best Editorial of the Day From The Minneapolian Tribuns
A 1932 editorial notes a drop in highway fatalities in four months linked to lower automobile registrations. It argues reduced traffic lowered deaths, but cites inconclusive evidence about vehicle condition and maintenance. The piece stresses safer cars and continued push for mechanical oversight to reduce crashes.
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Altos
Faa
Rome
Thai 1
Amcn
Cara
Rae
Sentence Sermons on What People Talk About
A compact reflection noting that those who talk most about theology health running government books trouble music or politics are not necessarily the most religious healthy successful informed or effective. The piece challenges assumptions about expertise and public perception with concise maxims.
The Haskin Letter on Washington Newsrooms
Washington reporters shape how public sees the capital by coverage standards at the White House and Congress. The treasury and commerce departments dominate breaking news with regular conferences and prepared statements, while censorship varies and access hinges on official policy and timing.
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Washington
United States
Imaran
Conertis
White House
Capitol
Amernis Sfelfs
Wallares
Adlivan
Renrne Nf
Newepapeye
Yastram
Eeph Congress
Morgan
Papert Fir Dle
Dantefiirs
Delemathons
Arra
Bourne Terdery
Congress
Treasury
Rustam
JHA
Monglays
Marty
Wren
Woodin
Confort
Secretary of Commerce
Ant Ho
State
War
Navy
Fiale
Oalflcia
Intaratain Commerce Com. Mirsinn
Federal Trade Commianton
Supreme Fourt
Answers to Questions From The Helen Independent Bureau
A scan of a reader information column offers a string of Q and A items. Topics include government lending for farms, swimming stroke, removing Jens from celuloid, heating for spectacles, British honors, American Indians, New York churches, Jersey cows, aquarium cement formula, platinum discovery, postal delivery, ancient weapons, poetry publication, halting lead travel, and Montaigne. The piece reads as a fragmented educational FAQ with varied factual tidbits.
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Tt Sn
Apapar
Helane Independent Information Bureau
Frederic J. Stankin
Waeh-ington
D.C
Fogland
Great Britain
New York City
United Fitaten
United States
Ponorticae Hare
Renem
Theo
England
Bureau of
Tikherten
Europe
Antonio de Ulloa
Kentucky
Emily Dickineon
Raktina
Tye Dage
Prage Industry
California
Enieern
Calter States
Tsat
United Statret
Pan
Wita
Mrst
First Aid Supplies for the Family Medicine Chest
A historical health column urges households to stock a basic first aid kit with adhesive bandages gauze pads and antiseptics. It discusses wraps tourniquets for arterial bleeds stimulants for fainting and common remedies such as baking soda ammonia and simple analgesics, citing Dr Morris Fishartn and the American Medical Association.
Fresh Indictment Against Harlan
A New York federal indictment accuses Harlan of converting funds from the Carrimin National Bank and Trust Co. and falsifying records. Joseph W. Mariian Indas and Allan Murray Anatin are named in related counts involving over 200000 dollars. The bank founder, who was wounded in May, faces trial on prior charges of record falsification.
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New York
Araidal
Joseph W. Marriiian Indas
Bint
Faim
Alends
Todas
Annefortone
Tmaritaan
Allert Murray Anatin
Glen Widke
Doman Vent
Malig falKe
Ae Han
Elarnan
Carrimin National Bank & Trial Company
Witen
Siteia
Recorda Ihm
Epsiles
Treated like pigs by train workers in November 1931
A court action cites cruelty by railroad workers toward hogs loaded into a rail yard car. Government officials accuse a man named Lo and others of inhumane handling, with animals led to the butcher after a cold November dawn.
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Ranawer
Sonom
Sankey trial delayed for Fern Sankey in kidnap case
After a long tea break proceedings in Denver for Mrs. Fern Sankey on an alias count tied to the kidnapping of Sankal Tlohn were postponed to Monday. She had been brought here following a Denver arraignment as an accomplice in the Roettchardt kidnapping there.
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Washington
Ysatratnt
Flocara
Treasury
The
Trianiiry
Darter
St. Paw Minnane
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Roy J. Smith
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Simpson M. E. Church
Minneapolis
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Fheneric
Warrin Achor
NEW Deal
Panforeneea
Ashacked
Teady
Department of Commission
Mort
Commerce
Agriculture
Chess
State Nursery Co
Bss
Purehmee Farms
Montaigne
Robinain
Ain
Fernandes
Coart
Chile
Your Daily Health Service
Morris Fishartn
Walter Jamenel
American Medical
Britain
EndoRh
Thenfetnon Fur Alkaline Purpanes
Harlan
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