Leisure's rise reshapes American work ethic
John W. Davis argues against the NRA and the new leisure, while critics warn inflation and high taxes threaten recovery. The piece urges distributing work, embracing technological progress, and expanding credit prudently to sustain growth without harming employment or purchasing power.
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Inflation Increases Burden on Wage Earners
Henry H Heimann executive manager of the National Association of Credit Men warns that monetary inflation harms wage earners by eroding purchasing power. He compares inflation plans to hounds chasing a mechanical rabbit, noting risks even allies acknowledge.
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National Association of Credit Men
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Ostrich Stunt on Crime News Sparks Debate
A national contest by the United States Flag association praised plans to suppress crime reporting. Advocates warn such censorship harms public safety, noting Lindbergh and ongoing police work show publicity drives action and deters criminals. News coverage can deter as well as inform.
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World Series Delivers New Simile About Embarrassed Bolton
Report notes the Giants and Senators World Series draws crowds and introduces a fresh simile. The line captures the moment when Cliff Bolton appears embarrassed in the eleventh inning, highlighting baseball’s enduring public interest.
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Notable Moore County MerchantLinked to Young Farmer Support
A Moore County News item reports a former local merchant identified as Lawsy Ross supplied a young Black farmer with crops during a season. The article notes the relationship and the business arrangement, reflecting local commerce ties of the period.
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Man Affectionately Remembers Cash Purchases Across Street
A farmer, after a good year, pays his bill then buys extensively at a rival store. The time merchant scolds him for paying cash elsewhere, but the man laments he assumed all purchases were cash, apologizing to his astonished boss.
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Inflation and wages debated at labor federation meet
William Green of the American Federation of Labor warned against unregulated currency inflation and its harm to workers while noting NRA gains. He cited Europe under inflation, contrasted wage stagnation with rising prices, and urged a dollar that holds value for both labor and capital. He also highlighted unemployment improvements since March and expected continued gains into September.
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New York Preacher Proposes Fine for Not Voting
A New York preacher urges a $10 fine on citizens who do not vote, arguing the cost is worth avoiding blame for elected leaders. He frames the measure as accountability for participation in democratic processes.
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Rubber Industry Goes Without Czar For Stretch
The rubber sector announces a period without a designated czar to guide policy and operations, signaling a transitional phase as leadership responsibilities shift among departments.
Squirrels in Connecticut Begin Migration
An official report notes Connecticut squirrels are migrating. The question humorously asks if this means the state has rid itself of nuts, though the report describes movement rather than nut depletion.
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Mosquitoes Prefer Sweetened Water, Scientist Says
A scientist notes mosquitoes favor sugary water over blood. The quip questions who among us carries sweetness in their veins.
Lloyd George Says WWI Should Have Ended in 1916
Lloyd George argues the World War should have ended in 1916 while Woodrow Wilson is remembered for keeping the United States out of the conflict.
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New York Ani Highlights Stamp Flaw and Cobblers Benches
The piece notes a three cent NRA celebration stamp misstep with the capitalist out of step among the farmer housewife and laborer. It also covers Connecticut cobbler bench obsessions popularized by John Erskine and details Upton Sinclair's political fights and Mabel Willebrandt's Bermuda vacation sportswoman image.
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York
New York
NRA
Connecticut
Hollywood Starlets and Sunlit Breakfasts in Town
NEA service writer describes a celebrity stroll through Hollywood sightings. Bill Powell shares breakfasts with ex wife Carole Lombard, Lona Andre flaunts a new flame, and Jackie Cooper is mobbed by kids en route to the studio. Other stars—Buster Crabbe, Jack LaRue, Richard Cromwell, Marian Nixon, Mary Carlisle, Ricardo Cortez, Chrissie Lee, Arline Judge—are seen at lunch and around town, with fashion notes and casual anecdotes.
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Clara Bow stars at carnival scene in Hoopla publicity tour
The piece describes Clara Bow at a huge carnival set for Hoopla with crowds and extras wandering amid attractions like a merry-go-round and ferris wheel. It notes Frank Lloyd directing from a wheelchair after a broken leg and lists stars dining at the Brown Derby and enjoying various acts.
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Moslem Leader And Related Terms Puzzle
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