Behind the Scenes in Washington on Cohen Fight
Washington analysis traces the push for a five member stock exchange commission led by Ben Cohen. Prof Raymond Moley and lawmakers Rayburn and Bletcher back the plan while Wall Street figures and financiers weigh in. The piece also notes pressure from Harriman and Hebrew financiers and reports on Wallace seed claims and corn efficiency debates. It closes with a brief, stark note on road accidents and a colonial-era practice in Africa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rodney Dutcher
NEA Washington
Ashington
Federal Securities Exchange
Ben Cohen
Wall Street
Street
Roosevelt
Cohen
Raymond Moley
Sam Rayburn
Duncan Bletcher
House
Senate
Jim Landis
Landis
Corcoran
Congress
George
Felix Frank
Muncie
Ind
Chicago University
Harvard Law School
Jillian Mack
Circuit Court
New Yoak
Commission
W. Averill Harriman
Wallace
Corn Co
Iowa
Your Children by Olive Roberts Barton on caring for blind children
An article argues for early home care of blind or semiblind babies, citing guidance from the American Foundation for the Blind. It covers physical development, rich sensory environments, use of sound and touch, safe exploration, and fostering independence, with practical tips like toy selection, encouraging crawling, walking, and feeding skills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy Walburn
American Foundation For the Blind
New York City
Harriet E. Totman
Kathryn E. Maxfield
Foundation
Miss Totman
Tie
Old Soldier Advice on Scalp Massage and Travel Gear
An article debates scalp massage frequency arguing weekly sessions before shampoo best, cautions against overdoing it, and describes method. It notes the dangers of incorrect technique and mentions a planned expedition across Asia using a car train, plus the 1888 introduction of liquid carbonic acid soda water by Jacob Bur.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob Bur
Terre Haute
Ind
Sophie Kerr’s Superb Love Story Ends in Marburg Move
Howard Jackson, a young geology professor, plans to win Sophie Kerr’s heart, but Amy Lowe longs for him and Jane’s fate in town. Jane pursues an emancipated life while Amy and Howard discuss a move to Marburg for a professorship. Meanwhile Amy gardens, cleans the Booth house, and wonders about Jane’s trajectory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Jackson
Cuumen
Marburg
Howard
Amy
Ellert
Stoward
Yan
Grandpa
France
Jane
Hest
Miss Hosa
Miss Tiasa
Mrs. Lowe
Liste
Lome
Booth
Cradler
Rachel Booth
Euy House
Edenr Moreland
Vauny Itough
T Louise Mareh
Henry
Adele Borwyn
Huw Moward
Rosa Tarvy
Tarius
Mother
Miss Rosa
Miss Nosa
Miss Tioga
Sophie Kerr
Roosevelt Signs Land Moratorium
President Roosevelt signed a six year moratorium on farm mortgage payments and a retirement pension plan for railroad employees. The Crosser bill provides a 65 year pension with employer and worker contributions, two percent of pay per year served, capped at seventy five percent. The Frazier Lemke bill would grant a five year moratorium for debt ridden farmers with court appointed appraisers and a possible six year repayment, with fair rental value during moratorium. The package broadens relief for debtors and also expands compensation laws for World War widows and orphans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Pr
Roosevelt
Hope Melons Are Put on Road Map
Esso Tours and Detours July issue, 100000 vircllation advance copy received by The Star, features Hempstead County watermelons with line about when watermelons go ker plants they’re ripe. It notes ripening as they are full grown and mentions Hempstead County Arkansas as home to large melons.
Hope Watermelon City celebrates prolific harvest
Prize melon weighs 176 pounds showcasing Homestead County’s giant melons weighing over 100 pounds used in exhibits nationwide. Tourists and locals visit Hope during July as trucks line highways bringing the sweet fruit to market. Oaklawn Pie Supper Friday funds church work. candidates to announce at event. French Air Ministry orders oil burning engines in military planes, replacing gasoline motors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hompstead
United States
Air Ministry
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Arkansas Dailies, Inc
Memphis
Sterick
Graybar Bidg
Chicago
Ill
Wacki
Detroit
Mich
Woodward Ave
St. Louis
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Africa
Olive Roberts Barton
Alicia Hart
Asia
Kyria
Fersia
Pamir
China
India
Campus
Booth House
Garret
Floward
Hempstead County
Esso
John L. Wilson
George W. Schooley W
Aubry Lewis
Clarence E. Baker J. ER
Jim) Bearden
County & Probate
Tridge
H. M. Stephens
Rayer. M'Dcgwell
John W. Ridgdill
Isabelle Onsters
FR. IL
Lee) Jones C. C
Chit
Stuart
DeRosa Township
E. J. Sullivan L
Mauldin
Oaklawn
Oaklawn School House
Washington Highway
Ladies Specialty Shop
Roy Anderson
Arkansad
Mary’s Beauty
Hempstead Co
Ci Hoyt Andres
Athlete's Nut Medics
Moreland’ S Drag Store
Luther N. Garner
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