Tariff Legislation Roils New York Trade and Industry
New York City faces severe disruption to its four billion dollar annual trade as tariff legislation hangs in the balance. Imports and exports stall at the port, with 42 percent of foreign business affected, triggering bipartisan outcry and threats of retaliation. Senator Reed may oppose the measure, and a Hoover veto could still occur.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York City
New York
Senate
Congress
Reed
Pennsylvania
Hoover
Rockefellers Gift and New Jersey Senate Fight
The piece lauds John D. Rockefeller Jr. for a 13 million dollar New York park gift with a 4 million museum plan and notes Rockefeller philanthropy's global health and education impact. It also reports New Jersey politics as Dwight W. Morrow faces questions about presidential ambitions and his stance on prohibition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockefeller
John D. Rockefeller, Jr
New York City
Washington Heights
Hudson River
Morrow
New Germany Spirit Seen In Graf Zeppelin Voyage
Captain Eckener landed the Graf Zeppelin in Friedrichshafen after a 19 day voyage across the equator to South America and to Lakehurst New Jersey. The ship's arrival drew a large welcome and the crowd sang Deutschland Uber Alles with hopeful post war tone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eckener
Friedrichshafen
Equator
South America
Lakehurst
N. J
Germany
Berserker
German Fielding a Peculiar Kind of Helpful Work
A terse fragment notes that the German are peculiarly qualified for a certain helpful kind of work. The line hints at expertise or efficiency in tasks requiring specialized labor or technical skill. Further context is unavailable in the excerpt.
The Light Dabbing of G. O. P. in Primary
The article notes scattered Republican primary returns showing weak turnout and doubts a GOP nominee will attract broad support in November. It questions whether low participation reflects party resentment of the Democratic influenced primary system and mentions several Senate candidates prompting GOP acceptance of the process.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Senate
The Human Touch in Industry
The New York Times notes Gastonia mill managers end a 5 45 p m closing hour to let workers hear Amos n Andy on radios. The piece praises mill leaders and laments government interference, contrasting gentler Gastonia managers with harsher figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Times
Gastonia
Gasto 3
Charlotte Observer
Osmond Barringer Company
Amos ‘N
Andy
Gradgrind
Lawyer Marks
Simon Legree
United States
Politics in New Jersey About the Normal
A truncated editorial note compares political campaigning quality in New Jersey to that in North Carolina, suggesting public office contests generate similar volumes of impertinent material across states. The excerpt hints at national patterns in political discourse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Jersey
North Carolina
Memorial Day in the country’s quiet towns
Bruce Catton extols rural Memorial Day rituals as the true flavor of the holiday. He describes small town ceremonies with a simple church, band, Civil War regalia, children with flags, and graves decorated in a modest, moving observance that contrasts with grand city events. He notes the vanishing rural character as America becomes more urban.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bruce Catton
America
British Submarines in World War I Surprising Role
A World's Work article notes British submarines sank 54 enemy naval vessels and 274 transports and supply ships during the war. It also states 61 British submarines were lost and about a third of submarine service sailors died, underscoring the high risk of U-boat warfare.
Jamestown Weed Poetry and Verse
A collection from Jamestown Weed features poems and verse notes including The Parting in the Clover and Old William, recalling memories of youth, village life, and a historical Glidden automobile tour passing through the area. The piece blends light verse with local anecdotes and a weathered, folk tone.
Prohibition Proves Central In June State Primaries
In Maine and New Jersey Prohibition dominates key contests as major candidates debate repeal or modification. New Jersey hopefuls Morrow Frelinghuysen and Keily press repeal or lax enforcement while Fort backs retention. Minnesota and Maine also stage primary battles with anti saloon groups backing White and Brewster against Dewar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Maine
New Jersey
Minnesota
Franklin W. Fort
United States
Fort
Dwight Whitney Morrow
John A. Keily
Kelly
House
Republican National Committee
Hoover
Arthur R. Gould
Dugald B. Dewar
Portland
Wallace H. White, Jr
Ralph O. Brewster
Christian Civic League
White
Brewster
Dewar
Thomas D. Schall
Theodore Christianson
Senate
Senator School
Mrs Julia Elberson Dies In Hospital Here
Mrs Julia Elberson 23 wife of Montie W Elberson of Lexington route two died at 4 oclock Friday afternoon in High Point hospital after 11 weeks illness She was daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert L Cole of High Rock Funeral services will be held at Clarksburg Methodist church Sunday morning at 11 oclock Interment will be in the church cemetery
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enterprise
Thomasville
Julia Elberson
Montie W. Elberson
Lexington
Route Two
High Point Hospital
Robert L. Cole
High Rock
Clarksburg Methodist Church
Church
Three AA Leagues to Meet in Chicago This Week
A joint session of committees from the International American Association and Pacific Coast leagues will convene in Chicago on Tuesday to draft a report for the National Association of professional baseball clubs. The meeting, aiming to influence December Montreal talks, may discuss salary limits and voting parity for small leagues B C and D.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montreal
The
International
American Association
Pacific Coast
Chicago
National Association of Professional Baseball Clubs
National Association
B. C
Sharkey Skips to Body Attack in Schmeling Title Tuneup
Sharkey boxed carefully with sparring partners in Orangeburg on June 7 and practiced body attacks aimed at tiring Max Schmeling before their heavyweight title bout at Yankee Stadium next Thursday night. In a three round drill against Johnny Grosso he used a long left jab and vicious body hooks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orangeburg
N. Y
Jack Sharkey
Max Schmeling
Yankee Stadium
Johnny Grosso
Sharkey
Boxer Sharpens Focus in Training Spar with Opponents
The report notes a fighter using his left as a counter to jab, concentrating body work on Gross, and easing up against King Solomon for two rounds. The athlete weighed 199 pounds after the session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gross
King Solomon
Sharkey
Ellerman Named Head Coach At Washington and Lee
Ray Ellerman former Wisconsin basketball star was appointed head basketball coach at Washington and Lee University. He will also serve as football trainer and report for duty September 1 at the Generals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexington
Ray Ellerman
University of Wisconsin
Washington and Lee University
Ellerman
Wisconsin
Washington and Lee
Generals
Nine Rules and They're All Free
A San Francisco item from NEA Service outlines nine rules for keeping a husband as told by the California Federation of Women's Clubs. Advice includes dressing prettily for breakfast and fostering a balance of togetherness and independence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NEA
San Francisco
California Federation of Women’s Clubs
Creaure
England to Canada air service eyed via North Atlantic route
London plans a two day commercial air service to Canada, cutting three days from the ocean voyage. The proposed itinerary would depart from London to Scotland then traverse the Faroe Islands Iceland Greenland and Hudson Bay in a single flight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NEA
London
England
Canada
Scotland
Faroe Islands
Iceland
Greenland
Hudson Bay
Also Mentioned on This Page
High Point Enterprise
J. P. Rawley
R. B. Terry
RH. A. Cecil
Geo. F. Edwards
CG. M. Waynick
Adv
Mgr
High Point
Associated Press
Adam
Guson
Rockefeller Fortune
Hibben
Princeton University
Stokes
Henry Ford
Jamestown
Old William
William
William Goat
Fair Roads
Winston-Salem
Hcers
Greensboro
Charlotte
Orld
Max
George Clark
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!