Promoting Recovery Ads Urged By Johnson Aimed at Boosting Demand
The Recovery Administrator General urges American business men and advertisers to promote product stories through ads to sustain the recovery effort. He warns that rising prices inflate apparent gains, risking a slowdown in production and spending, and suggests inflation as a possible near term tool. He calls for an educational campaign to revive buying and reveals the need to address distribution lags and consumer lethargy.
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Ecovery
Hugh 8. Johnson
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Recovery Administration
State traffic law models from Michigan noted for accident reduction
A North Carolina highway traffic committee subcommittee studying interstate laws should heed Michigan's approach as of October 17 under the motor vehicle financial responsibility act. The act requires proof of settlement after accidents and does not mandate universal liability or financial coverage for all drivers.
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Highway Traffic Committee
North Carolina
Warner
Michigan
Motor Vehicle Financial Responsibility Act
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New Act Aims to Cut Highway Accidents With Stricter Rules
The act imposes liability and property insurance for motorists causing harm or damage and requires prompt settlements. Failure to settle within thirty days leads to license revocation and registration cancellation. Renewal options include subscribing to insurance or posting collateral to show future claim ability. The act aims to reduce highway accidents.
Population Plunges Predicted by 1980 Forecasts
The article cites Drs Warren S Thompson and P K Whelpton of Miami University predicting by 1980 a lower U S population than 1970 due to fewer births and longer lifespans. It discusses economic plans and possible NRA measures to balance conditions and stimulate births if needed.
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United States
NRA
U. S
McKee Mayoral Bid Faces Fusion Split in NYC Fight
The piece discusses a potential independent bid by Joseph V. McKee in New York City mayoral race and how his entry could fracture anti-Tammany or Fusion support. It notes reactions from the World Telegram and Bronx Democratic leader Edward J. Flynn and recalls voter expectations from last November.
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Edward J. Flynn
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Cannot Condone Involvement in Efforts to Boost Him
A fragment quotes a stance rejecting participation in any current push to advance him, noting disapproval of covert or unauthorized influence over nearby campaigns or actions. The brief emphasizes ethical limits and leaves the broader context unspecified.
Jamestown Weed and the Enmeshment of Powers
A wary editorial laments perceived enmeshment of domestic policy with foreign influence under the National Recovery Act. It compares Benedict Arnold to modern agents, warns of spies and traitors in business and politics, and urges resistance to perceived external meddling and internal subversion.
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Martin Luther
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Book notices praise Dell memoir Homecoming and Epicurus study
A review lauds Floyd Dell's Homecoming as an honest autobiography emphasizing a life lived over deeds with strong memories of childhood and literary circles. It also highlights Henry Sedgwick's The Art of Happiness, presenting Epicurus as a refined thinker rather than a sensual figure.
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Rinehart
New York
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Floyd Dell
Barry
Ilinois
Anthony
Kate Crane Dell
Friday Literary Review
George Cram
Vachel Lindsay
Edna St. Vincent Millay
Francis Hackett
Theodore Dreiser
Sherwood Anderson
Eunice Tietjens
Arthur Davison Ficke
Max Eastman
Art Young
Edgar Lee Masters
Farrar & Rinehart
Epicurus
B. C
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Bobbs, Merrill
Indianapolis
Mr. Sedgwick
Bookplate culture and friendship reviewed in essays
The article surveys works on Epicureanism and happiness by Mr. Sedgwick, and discusses The Verse and Life by Dr. H S Jennings, plus a review of In Quest of a Bookplate by Clare. It highlights themes of pleasure, altruism, biology, and the collecting of bookplates and autographs. Notable names include Dona Byrne Frank H L Mencken Wisecou seley John Barry Dana Orcutt and Mrs Ti.
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Yaleversity Press
New Haven
Yaleversity
Dwight H. Terry Foundation
Henry Walters
Johnekins University
Cerity
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Jennings
Jennin
Clare
Saunde Press
Claremont
Calif
Dona Byrne
Frank H. L. Mencken
Wisecouseley
John Barry
Dana Orcutt
Random Thoughts From a Rambler's Note Book
A local note offers humorous glimpses of life and horizon. It contrasts a city dweller's narrow view with suburban stargazing and argues that people miss broader horizons while lamenting hard times and waning church power. The piece urges embracing wider perspective.
Rhino skull discovery near Berkeley challenges ark harmony
A rhinoceros skull dated to about 12 million years was found near Berkeley, California. The piece argues against aligning biblical chronology with science, noting God’s timeless nature and Moses’s quote about eternity.
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Cal
God
Moses
Finish the Job on Child Labor Amendment Ratification
NRAA backs down on child labor abuses but reports over a million workers aged 16 to 18 remain in industry. The nation could complete the effort by ratifying the pending constitutional amendment as several states flip to support this year.
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NRAA
National Child Labor Committee
Prince M'Divani Hints at Love Thief in Intrigue
A cryptic note from Prince M'Divani suggests a love thief among Saw-In sull's faction. Investors deny involvement, singing that the affair never affected them. A blue cagid parent figure resists pressuring the public as Henry faces scrutiny.
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