Preaching Against Hoarding Draws Mixed Reactions
The article critiques federal efforts to curb hoarding via Baby Bonds while outlining alternative monetary tools. It argues hoarding remains stubborn and questions the impact of anti hoarding campaigns, noting inflation risk and policy options like Glass Steagall and liberalized Fed lending without triggering more hoarding.
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United States
Federal Reserve
Federal optimism that seems illogical in the fiscal clash
The piece notes the President and Mellon exiting fiscal duties while Congress raises deficits with large appropriations. It warns the gap between expenditures and income will widen, predicting a bigger shortfall than the President’s earlier estimate and doubts about tax funding.
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United States
Congress
European debt payments to U S after moratorium questioned
The article questions whether Congress expects a resumption of European obligations to the United States after a one year moratorium. It notes an anticipated inflow of over a quarter billion from Europe but warns it will not balance budgets.
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Ment
United States
Congress
Atlantic
Preferring Death to the Breadline: Tragedy of an Umbrella Fixer
An obituary style report notes the suicide of Thomas R. Mackey, once well regarded for intelligence and conversation, who drowned in a pan of water after leaving a terse note about illness and poverty. The piece condemns breadline hardship and calls for societal responsibility in a rich nation.
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Thomas R. Mackey
Mackey
Larger North Carolina forest fire toll sparks tax debate
North Carolina faces a tax clash over a six month school term draft on real estate while forest fire losses from 1931 reach 4.786 million dollars. The State reports show unprotected counties suffered far greater damage, with 12.5 million acres unprotected and only 4.12 percent burned there versus 11.27 percent in non cooperating counties.
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North Carolina
Department of Conservation and Development
Short selling and kidnapping laws under debate
The piece explains short selling how it works and its potential abuses while discussing a federal kidnaping law linked to the Lindbergh case. It argues for cautious action, noting the need to curb abuses without inflating fatalities in kidnapping prosecutions.
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Lindbergh
Airpower Overrated As Infantry Proves Key In Shanghai Fight
A historical look at the Shanghai clash notes Japanese air superiority with frequent bombing totaling over 900 bombs before early month. Yet Chinese defense held longer than experts expected, suggesting the foot soldier remains decisive even in modern warfare.
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Shanghai
Critics Called to Washington Boy Scout No More Burlesque
The dramatic critics summoned to Washington by lawmakers are veterans of stage burlesque and should adapt to the seriousness of congressional investigators.
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Washington
Politicians urged to reveal who will act not just talk
Opinion notes voters crave clear accountability and asks leaders to name the individuals responsible for proposed actions rather than outlining plans. The piece argues that specifying who will implement policies improves trust and decision making.
Hurley chides congressmen for hoarding
Pat Hurley criticized congressmen for hoarding resources as he spoke out in a heated session. He claimed officials delayed relief and bottlenecked aid, demanding faster action and accountability from lawmakers.
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Pat Hurley
Government orders beans from Mexico amid rising tensions
The Japanese government has contracted thousands of tons of beans from Mexico. If the beans are Jumping Variety, the Japanese may face diversion from actions regarding China.
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Mexico
China
Egg prices rise as road shows depart New York
After road shows started heading to the hinterlands, egg prices increased. The shift in travel routes appears to influence supply and consumer costs in nearby markets.
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New York
Aimee McPherson Plans Penthouse Life Near the Stars
Aimee McPherson and her husband intend to move into a penthouse to be closer to the stars. The question is why they would not relocate to Hollywood.
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Aimee McPherson
Hollywood
Funeral Procession For Gang Boss Uses Five Cars
Report notes a gangster funeral required five cars to transport flowers while only one car was needed for surviving gangsters. The terse account highlights the contrast in funeral arrangements and the presence of remaining gang members.
Time for people to take charge of affairs
Coolidge asserts the public should govern themselves, while critics fear popular empowerment. The remark frames a clash between citizen authority and political caution as an election looms.
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Coolidge
Weathered Remarks Settle Dry and Wet Claims
Mr Raskob states Hoover is wet while Senator Borah declares the president dry, leaving the dispute seemingly settled as public comment ends.
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Mr. Raskob
Hoover
Senator Borah
Politician Swaps Water for Liquor in Public Image
A veteran politician once seen carrying water in both hands now holds water in one hand and liquor in the other, signaling a shift in persona or stance. The remark highlights perceived compromises or misdirection in public life.
Long Career of Briand Ends at 69 in France
Aristide Briand, prominent French statesman, dies aged 69 after a long public career. Born May 28, 1862 in Nantes, he rose from tavern-keepers’ son to premier and foreign minister, guiding policy through war and postwar diplomacy. He faced health decline at Cocherel while debates over his succession unfolded.
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Briaha
Laval
M. Briand
Cocherel
Andre Tardieu
Aristide
Pierre Henri Briand
Nantes
Britanny
St. Nazaire
United States
A. EB. F
Briand
Gustav Stressemann
Benito Mussolini
France
Germany
Italy
Stressemann
Il Duce
Dino Grandi
Austen Chamberlain
Birmingham
Talleyrands
Castlereaghs
Metternichs
Bismarcks
Jean Jaures
Jaures
Clemenceau
Poincare
Alexander Millerand
Constant Swerver
Tardieu
Verdum
Salonika
Engineer Electrocuted at Duke Power Facility
H. C. Klingen schmitt, 27, an electrical engineer with Duke Power, was killed after touching a high tension wire at the company’s plant. A UNC graduate and native of Lockport, New York, he worked at the Burlington facility.
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Burlington
H. C. Klingenschmitt
Duke Power Company
Bnolant
Klingenschmitt
University of North Carolina
Lockport
N. Y
Magistrates Indicted in Wake County Malpractice Case
Wake county grand jury returns presentments charging Magistrates O J Cherry C P Rogers J C Matthews H A Bland J M Whitley E H Ballentine and EB House with malpractice in office in Raleigh.
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Raleigh
Wake County
History of Gold in Randolph and Piedmont Carolina Mines
A historical survey of Randolph and nearby counties notes extensive gold and silver mining from early periods through the Civil War era with major mines such as Black Ankle Saprolite and Hoover Hill. It details legends of Captain Kidd, ore developments, recent shipments, and ongoing exploration in Montgomery and Davidson counties, including Iola, Sedberry, and other mines.
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Piedmont
California
Captain Kidd
Harmietta Hammer Walker
Randolph
Montgomery
Piedmont Carolina
Col
J. A. Blair
Randolph County
Earl of Granville
Carolina
Little River
Tom's Creek
Hanfiah's Creek
Buffalo Ford
Kidd
Randolph, Moore
Uwharrie Mountain
Davidson
Soprolite Inc
E. L. Hedrick
Saprolite, Inc
Hoover Hill
Asheboro
Joseph Hoover
R. A. Gaddis
Gaddis
Hoover
Lee Briles
High Point
Gray
Highway 62
Sawyer and Dicks
Back Creek Township
Keystone
Fullers
Davidson County
Charlotte
Spoon
Guilford County
Fayetteville
Old Plank Road
New Hope Academy
John Morton
Salt Lake City
Tively
W. A. Cochran
Montgomery County
Black Ankle
Alfred
Candor
Troy
North Carolina
Mauldin
Stanley County
G. W. Stuart
Sedberry
Cocthran
Eldorado Township
Ophir
Worth Creek
J. Frank Davis
Joe Hearn
Anderson Morgan
Frank Davis
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