The National Whirligig (Continued From Page One)
The New Deal struggles to hold a truce between capital and labor as the Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Co faces a labor dispute. A&P, a 88 percent family owned firm, reportedly split about $20 million in annual profits among insiders and kept large reserves. A&P’s closed Cleveland stores show the firm’s stubborn stance amid union pressure and widespread employer optimism that unions will fail to crack the nut.
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Cleveland
New Jersey Democrat Pushes National Lottery Plan
In Bergen County Kenney campaigns for re election on a national lottery bill. He argues governments should share revenue from gambling and ensure fair treatment for wagering centers. He notes a congressional hearing was secured on the proposal amid broader gambling debates nationwide.
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Edward A. Kenney
Bergen Count
New Jersey
Kenney
Congress
District of Columbia
Times
Washington
U. S
Garnett
Fish for President? Fish Backed by Socialists in 26th NY
The 26th New York district Socialists endorse Hamilton Fish for re election, claim he may run for President, and note his Dutchess County base. They cite his Legion work and humor pieces in the Congressional Record as proof of his public role and influence.
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New York
Hamilton Fish
Congress
Fish
Dutchess County
Franklin Roosevelt
American Legion
Roosevelt
Richberg
Tugwell Frankfurter
FDR
America, Inc
American Liberty League
Bank Examiner Tensions in Town Lender Assessments
A bank examiner descended on a town bank to appraise its financial condition. The practice then involved the bank calling all other local banks and signaling them to respond.
Stop Chills and Fever Malaria Remedy Ad
An old advertisement touts Grove’s Tasteless Chill Tonic as a cure for malaria. It claims to destroy the infection in the blood with quinine and build up blood with iron, promising relief from chills and fever.
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Grove
Comptroller inaugurates new bank exam system nationwide
The Comptroller of the Currency J F T O Conner launches a fresh oversight regime with examiners dispatched to towns and Treasury agents arriving at each financial institution simultaneously. The note suggests Congress conservatives brace for a fight over Supreme Court rulings likely to strike parts of the New Deal. Southern protected industries fear tariff cuts amid costs drive up relief burdens and wage demands. Building a new home replaces home modernization efforts. Federal crime sleuths are expected to be expert gunmen.
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J. F. T. O'Conner
Treasury
Congress
Supreme Court
NRA
New York Election Sees Cautious Voter Interest and Shifting Loyalties
Financial circles show little interest in today’s vote as Maine’s shift dampens expectations. New York aims to block radical proposals with East and South support, while Wall Street eyes a future clash in 1936. Governor Lehman’s win may harm Farley leadership. Comptroller Taylor risks defeat to Fusionist McGoldrick. Republicans seek unified strength. Moses could disrupt upstate support.
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Maine
New York
East
Sinclair
California
Wall Street
Lehman
Farley
O. K
Tammany
Frank Taylor
McGoldrick
Bob Moses
Moses
Upstate
Heavy industry viewed as key to easing unemployment
In a broad analysis, utilities and durable goods firms are seen as central to reviving jobs. plan priorities include railroad aid housing expansion and securities acts to spur capital spending. Copper producers face cuts as Am copper dominance wanes despite NRA price controls.
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U. S. Steel
Baldwin Locomotive
Washington
Repaira
Hungary joins secret alliance with Germany in Eastern Europe
Alliance news reveals Hungary signing a covert military and economic pact with Germany as Germany edges out of isolation tied to France. The pairing may align Hungary with Yugoslavia Poland against France Italy and Russia, signaling a policy shift away from Mussolini and toward Nazi partners.
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Europe
Hungary
Germany
France
Yugoslavia
Poland
Italy
Russia
Goemboes
Mussolini
Pledges Rise For Give-a-Lunch Drive By Local Groups
Contributions from the Evangelical and Reformed church Wayside Garden Club and Mrs Sam Dutton boost the Give a Lunch plan aided by the Woman's club to feed needy city schoolchildren. A club member wrote a poverty appeal poem urging donations to meet a growing need.
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Evangelical and Reformed Church
Wayside Garden Club
Sam Dutton
Woman's Club
Wallburg Store Robbed of Cigarettes and Slot Machine
Thieves forced the front door of Olim Garrison's store and gas station in Wallburg between 11 p m and dawn Friday and took about $30 in cigarettes and a slot machine. The cash drawer was left with only pennies. Entry was through a nonbreaking lock, door stood open on morning reveal. A barking dog nearby near dawn provided the only clue to time.
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Wallburg
Olim Garrison
Garrison
Waliburg
Mrs Fields Honors Daughter At Birthday Party
Mrs Frank Fields hosted a Saturday afternoon party for her daughter Carolyn who turned seven. A small group of guests joined in games and were served cake Jello and mints. Carolyn received several attractive gifts.
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Frank Fields
Carolyn
Emall
Frances Fields
Susan Heath
Nancy Cole
Edna
Jean
Billy Brewer
Wincie Cagle
Betty Fields Edmondson
Kitty Roueche
Greensboro
Matchmaker Peake Aims to Tie Wall Street Mergers
William W. Peake of New York operates as a confidential agent for brokerage firms seeking mergers or dissolution of competing branches. He arranges discretely with other houses to combine technical staffs or eliminate competition, earning the nickname Wall Street's matrimonial agency.
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New Yorker
William W. Peake
Peake
Wall Street
Investors Satisfied Over Foreign Bond Interest Rates
SIDELIGHTS says investment bankers at a convention are pleased that 61 percent of foreign bonds floated in the United States continue to pay interest. Critics note caution as American Can and Procter & Gamble face scrutiny for possible increased or extra dividends.
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Investment Bankers’ Convention
U. S
American Can
Proctor & Gamble
Entertainments in Lexington Highlight Social Week
Mrs. W F Brown hosted two parties at Hillcrest in honor of Mrs. Carey Swaim and Miss Annie Rose Lisk with prizes including hooked rugs vases and linens. Out of town guests from Charlotte Gastonia Old Hickory and Vinton joined locals for a day of games and salads. The afternoon featured score prizes and a program on Rosa Ponselle Lily Pons and Lawrence Tibbett followed by bridge at West Fifth Avenue with more prizes and refreshments.
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Lexington
W. F. Brown
Hillcrest
Carey Swaim
Annie Rose Lisk
Charlotte
Holt Hunt
Virginia Diamond
John E. Raper
Swaim
Lisk
Charles Mountcastle
Frank Holton
John B. Craven
Fred Haynes
Coite Jones
Vinton
Ralph 3
Old Hickory
Tenn
Louise Spurrier
Gastonia
D. B. T. Dell
High Point
Clyde Lisk
George Dooley
Frank Flowers
C. C. Fesperman
Sion
Mary Trice
Rosa Ponselle
Lily Pons
Charles V. Sink
Kate Mays
Lawrence Tibbett
Ag McCrary
Curry
Honeycutt
Miss Morgan
N. A. Beck
West Fifth Avenue
Meta Baker
Camark Pottery
Parkview Bridge Club Acknowledges Prize Winners
Mrs Willis Vestal hosted a Parkview Apartments gathering for a bridge club. Mrs B H Finch Jr won the high score prize a blue pottery jar. The low score prize went to an attendee who received a vanity. Sandwiches and tea were served before play.
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Willis Vestal
Parkview Apartments
B. H. Finch, Jr
Hosels
Music Study Club Meets at Mrs Honeycutt Home
The Music Study Club met Tuesday evening at Mrs A W Honeycutt home with Miss Evelyn Morgan as associate hostess. Mrs Woodrow McKay the club president presided over a short business session.
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A. W. Honeycutt
Evelyn Morgan
Woodrow McKay
Birth of William Dunlop White in our city
Mr and Mrs G Dunlop White announce the birth of a son at Davidson Hospital on Tuesday October 30th named William Dunlop White. Mrs White was formerly Miss Katherine Walker a longtime city schools teacher.
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G. Dunlop White
Davidson Hospital
William Dunlop White
Halloween Bridge Party At Mrs Carter’s On West Third
Mrs B K Carter entertained guests at a Hallowe en bridge party on West Third Avenue. The Can tey decorated home featured autumn leaves and pumpkins. Mrs J A McCrary won the high score prize a walnut tray. Mrs Fred Allen took second high with handpainted book ends. Miss Sarah Springs received the consolation bridge set and Mrs B C Barnes of Asheville won silk lingerie as guest prize. A salad course apricot mousse and orange chocolate cakes followed the games.
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B. K. Carter
West Third Avenue
Cantey
J. A. McCrary
Fred Allen
Sarah Springs
B. C. Barnes
Asheville
Wisconsin State Prison Day School Teaches Prisoners
A day school at Wisconsin State Prison offers education to inmates in English arithmetic bookkeeping social science spelling and shop mathematics among other subjects.
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Wisconsin State Prison
Oysters in Season Highlighted by Walrus Verse
The article reflects on oysters and their nutrition from Lewis Carroll’s Walrus and the Carpenter to modern serving ideas. It covers oyster digestion, cooking tips, and serving suggestions including cocktails, salads, and simple stews with focus on health benefits and kid friendly options.
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Mary FE
Dague Nea Service
Lewis Carroll
Overweight Young Men Show Greater Endurance and Health
British statistics indicate overweight young men exhibit higher physical endurance and stronger resistance to infectious diseases and mental disorders compared with underweight peers, suggesting health advantages linked to higher body mass.
Record Cold: 66 Degrees Below Zero in 1932 Station
A West Yellowstone thermometer logged 66 degrees below zero on February 9 1932. Balboa Park in San Diego California features an artificial cliff home for its mountain goats.
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West Yellowstone National Park Station
Balboa Park
San Diego
Calif
Foley’s cough remedy slows symptoms with three doses
A fragment notes Foley’s cough medicine claimed to loosen symptoms after three doses. The text mentions severe discomfort and a proof-like comment but lacks clear context, dates, or full details of the product or outcome.
Notice of Sale in Guilford County High Point NC 1934
A public auction will be held at the Guilford County Court House in Greensboro at noon on November 26 1034 to sell described real estate totaling 4 acres. The sale follows a judgment in a municipal court action where Mary A Hamilton Troy A Hamilton Ruthen McGehee and E V McGehee are defendants and NS Sapp Wachovia Trust Company is trustee. The report for confirmation will be filed with the clerk of the municipal court and may be confirmed or rejected after 20 days.
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North Carolina
Guilford County
High Point
County
N. C
Mary A. Hamilton
Troy A. Hamilton
Ruthen McGehee
E. V. McGehee
NS. Sapp and Wachovia Trust Company
Guilford County Court House
Greensboro
Gilbert Street
T. ¥. Hamilton
Hamilton Pier
Corbitt
Hamilton
N. W. Sapp
Reduced Lumber Prices Proposed by Lumber Code Authority
Washington November 5 The lumber code authority recommended NRA approval of reductions in hardwood prices across regions. Proposed cuts range from about 1.48 to 3.36 per thousand plus percentages, following complaints that hardwood prices were too high. Some soft wood groups oppose fixed price structures and may refuse to abide by them.
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Washington
Lumber Code Authority
NRA
North Central
West Coast In Men’s Association
Southern
Southern Ators
Bama
Mississippi
Florida
Georgia
Oak Hill PTA to Meet Tuesday Night
The Oak Hill Parent Teachers Association holds its monthly meeting on Tuesday night November 6 at 5 30 in the school auditorium. Parents are urged to attend. The medical profession in Bal land is becoming overcrowded.
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OAK Hill PT. A
Oak Hill
Balland
Cardus Claimed To Ease Nausea For Thousands Of Women
A reader praises Cardus for curing back trouble and nausea, saying it helped many women, and urges others to consult a physician if it benefits them. The note emphasizes personal health and recommends medical advice for readers.
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Cardus
Cardut
Notice of Trustor's Sale of Property in High Point North Carolina
Trustee sale of real estate in Guilford County North Carolina by Wachovia Bank Trust as substituted trustee for Insurance Company of America. The property at No Parkway Lot No 64 Parkway Land described with deed records and prior lien noted. sale set for November 12 1934 at 11:00 A M at the entrance to the municipal building in High Point.
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Guilfordty
Dl” Harilee
M. M. Harilee
Commercial National Bank of
High Point
Guilford
North
Parkway
Queens Court
June A. Johnson
Parkway Land
D. B
Annie
Marehall
Register of Deeds
Ford County
North Carolina
Wachovia Bank & Trust
Insurance Company of America
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