Long House Reborn as Relief Housing in Ripon Wisconsin
In Ripon Wisconsin the famed Wisconsin Phalanx Long House, once a socialist communal dream, now shelters 14 relief families. Federal funds remodeled the building into four room apartments with wash tubs, gardens revived, and city aid keeping rents about 35 dollars per family monthly.
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Ripon
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Long House
United States
Wisconsin
Warren Chase
Wisconsin Phalanx
Charles Fourier
Republican Party
E. F. Rutz
Phalnx
Phalanx
Brook Farm
Wisconsin Experiment
Zoar
Ohio
America
Broadway’s Most Amazing Sights No One Has Seen
New York sketch highlights strange Broadway quirks and notable figures seen in unlikely settings. It cites Max Murray, Lee Shubert, Blanche Ring, Oscar of the Waldorf, and Guthrie MacClintic amid playful anecdotes about cricket on stage and odd occupations in midtown.
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Broadway
New York
Max Murray
Lee Shubert
Shubert Alley
Max Gordon
Larry Hart
Gotham
Eugene O'Neil
Eighth Avenue
Oscar
the Waldorf
Gardi’s
Bill Terry
Blanche Ring
Algonquin
Rudy Vallee
Margaret Sullivan
Gilbert Miller
Sophie Tucker
Guthrie MacClintic
Nightlife Characters Spotted In City Entourage
A colorful city vignette lists a mix of curious figures including a gutter coin hunter named Ginsburg, Manhattan's lone sheepdog keeper in Central Park, Joan Wing a pioneering lineswoman, a Washington standards tester who savors candy daily, and a nightclub waiter who moonlights as a chiropodist earning more by day than by night.
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Ginsburg
Manhattan
Central Park
Joan Wing
United States Department of Standards
Washington
United States
Potato Classification Clarified as Roots and Stems
A botany note explains Irish potatoes are tubers arising from stems while sweet potatoes are true roots. The distinction affects culinary use and cultivation labeling.
American Girls Far Ahead Of Others In Beauty Says Prof
Lincoln Neb November 24 Dr Earl H Bell University of Nebraska anthropologist says American girls are the most beautiful in the world. He disputes French beauty as a rule noting only rare exceptions and cites beauty from department store to elite levels in the United States.
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Lincoln, Neb
America
Earl H. Bell
University of Nebraska
Dr. Bell
Football death shocks Brattleboro region
George Lewis age 19 of Jamaica Vermont died from injuries suffered in a 1936 college football game. Physicians say the injuries led to knee cancer. The inquest notes the tragedy unfolds in Brattleboro Vermont on November 24.
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Brattleboro, Vt
George Lewis
Jamaica
Middleburg College
North Carolina figures thread through Molyneux case and other appeals
Raleigh report notes Smoak appeal cites the State v Molyneux as precedent with North Carolina ties. Attorneys discuss Tar Heel origins of prosecutors and defense counsel. Other items include George Stevenson death sentence appeal and a governor's Thanksgiving plans amid Roosevelt trip changes.
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Raleigh
Smoak
Supreme Court
North Carolina
New York
of State
Molyneux
A. A. F. Seawell
Battle
Tarboro
L. Clayton Grant
Molyneaux
George W. Connor
W. A. Devin
Labor Department reportsOctober veteran cases and payouts
The Veterans Service division reports 43 new and 239 old cases in October, aiding in increased compensation of 773.95 dollars and back increased compensation of 1691.67 dollars. Reuben Robertson Jr and others named to the state board of vocational education by Governor Hoey. State bids set for December 2 include lubricants, hoses, cereal products, sewing supplies, paper, coffee, baking goods, dairy, and building materials.
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Department of Labor
Jack P. Lang
Charlotte
North Carolina Labor and Industry
Reuben Robertson, Jr
Canton
H. G. Ashcraft
Charleston
T. J. Lassiter
Smithfield
State Board of Vocational Education
Hoey
State Division of
Specialist of Stock Exchange Suspended
The New York stock exchange suspended John J. Phelan a Nash-Kelvinator specialist for three months for failing to fulfill his duty on the floor. The governing committee censured him as part of the disciplinary action.
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New York
New York Stock Exchange
Nash-Kelvinator
John J. Phelan
Windsors Listed in Baltimore Blue Book
The Baltimore Blue Book for winter edition omits the Duke and Duchess of Windsor from its pages. An entry on page 410 lists Edward Duke of Windsor and Wallis Duchess of Windsor with a note linking to former name Wallis Warfield.
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Baltimore
Duchess of Windsor
New York Social Register
B. Winfield Spencer
EB. Winfield Spencer
Coronado Beach, Calif
North Carolina Job Office To Close Tomorrow
The local office of the North Carolina State Employment Service will be closed all day tomorrow. Manager J A Gawthrop announced today.
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North Carolina State Employment Service
J. A. Gawthrop
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