Charity as Business in Money and Motive
A National Bureau of Economic Research survey shows corporations supplied 22 percent of welfare funds in 129 cities, with leaders like Lamont duPont and Felix Warburg cited. Authors argue business supports social welfare as smart policy, not mere charity, tying health and happiness to sustained commerce.
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National Bureau of Economic Research
Lamont duPont
Walter $. Gifford
Gerard Swope
Felix Warburg
Paul D. Cravath
Asiray
War spending and national income in postwar America
Frederic Baskin argues that America, unlike Germany, spent a modest share of national income on war after World War I. He notes Germany spent 4.7 percent in 1919 and 4.28 percent in 1028 while the United States fell from 1.42 percent to 1.09 percent, showing restraint despite wartime power. He questions causes of reductions, including reparations and economic preeminence.
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Germany
Alfien
United States
Helena Daily Independent Opinion on 1928 Era Politics
A fragmentary Helena Daily Independent piece from June 17 1980 critiques 1928 era politics. It notes opposition to the nomenere and suggests Hoover era Democrats have limited influence on future presidential nominee choices while mentioning President Moorer and national parks.
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Helena
Hoover Ship Secrecy Hits London Naval Treaty Debate
Editorial questions President Hoover’s refusal to disclose secret documents on the London naval treaty. It argues for confidential executive session with the Senate Foreign Relations Committee to allow informed advice and consent, warning that public doubt may grow if full facts are not shown.
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Hoover
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
White House
London
Johnson
Hoover-Stimson
Senate
Reed's fiery leadership mixes vigor with political risk
Ex Senator Reed of Missouri draws mixed reviews for a sharp, aggressive style that fires party zeal yet paints him as a divisive figure. His Sedalia rally is seen as a potent bid for 1932 nomination, targeting Smith supporters while risking Wilson-era resentments and age concerns.
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Reed
Missouri
Sedalia
Smith
Southland
South J
Wilson
John W. Davis
Nomi
Editorial on gang crime and press risk in Chicago
An editorial argues newspaper courage and duty in exposing underworld crime. It recalls Don Mallett in Canton who paid with his life, highlighting public reliance on editors as eyes and ears. It warns gangsters now challenge reporting, declaring, You cannot pull a person, or we will slay, as crime gangs display defiance.
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Alfred
Chicago
Fin
Bis
Lingle
Puta
Canton
Chicagoans
Don Mallett
Underworld
Mallett
Impric
Hatton
Gangland
Great Britain Sweden and Italy War Spending Trends
The article analyzes 1913 to 1942/1928 shifts in national income and military outlays among major powers. It notes Great Britain and the United States dominated spending, Sweden increased despite neutrality, and Italy grew its war budget as income rose. It discusses percentages of national income devoted to armaments and the cost burden of wartime finance.
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Germany
Great Beltalo
Great Beltain Apent
Great Britain
Aka
Eures
Sweden
United States
Italy
RY Pico Flight
Twins Fool Patrol Red Ribbons For Different Drives
In Kansas City, a pair of 16 year old twins, Harry Runsell and his brother, were barred from using the family car after speeding. To avoid confusion the parents placed different colored ribbons on each twin so they could be told apart while driving.
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Kansas City
Xan
Harry Runsell
Paliés
Nor P Orapes Of Kuta Wasoragian Dish in Market
Fragmentary OCR text describes a breakfast staple made from bread of wheat flour and malt, noting it lacks grapes or nuts and mis-spelled terms. The passage appears as a garbled historical line about a market item and its ingredients, with unclear attribution or context.
Defect in Breathing Tied to Stuttering Causes
A study in experimental psychology at the University of Lens by H F Fossler examined 18 stutterers and 14 normals to determine breathing patterns during speech. Findings show stutterers exhibit greater variability in breathing and timing, with some pauses not tied to inhalations, suggesting breathing rhythm contributes to stuttering and warrants focused treatment and research.
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Department of Experimental Psychology
University of Lens
H. PF. Fossler
Hormels Sike
Tt Fe
Answers to Questions from the Helena Information Bureau
A scrambled Q and A page presents trivia and facts. Topics include stage roles, enemy aircraft shot down, tuberculosis deaths in the United States, exploration history, marriages and annulments, Magna Carta, piano maintenance, coin denominations, microscopy uses, a Goldsmith line, Canadian capital crimes, how saddle stitching began, Gulf Stream effects, and the Coolidge dam in Arizona’s Gila River area.
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Goldsmith
Vilage
Canada
L. G
Fockers
Maryland
Coolidge
Gia Rlar
San Carlos
Arizona
Arisona
Dream Law Dreamed of in Restaurant Misfortune
A Hammond Indiana athletic director involved in a Mobile accident narratives and a New York World editorial themed around dream liability. The piece humorously weighs whether imagined misfortunes could lead to legal actions and compares dinner mishaps to a possible legal remedy. It references a judge, a San Francisco case, and quips about comfort from regret.
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Moorer
Fon Uu Lac
Tim
Walter
Tao
Eithough
New York World
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