Competent City Meets Job Crisis In Cincinnati
The article discusses Cincinnati using a city manager system to address unemployment during 1929 30. It notes a standing committee on stabilizing employment and subcommittees, with early surveys showing 38 percent employed. Public works, educational outreach, and temporary jobs were used to ease suffering while longer term policies stabilized employment. It also mentions rate reductions and Red Cross standby, warning the nation faces a heavy toll from drought and economic downturn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Cincinnati Post
Scripps-Howard
National Municipal Review
Sherill
Hoehler
Department of Public Welfare
Cest
United States
Diplomacy and Drugs and the Opium Advisory Committee
The League of Nations opium advisory panel debates enforcement limits toward production cuts. United States cautions that producing nations avoid binding controls, delaying a December 1930 conference. drought relief under Hoover advances with data gathering, credit, state cooperation, and farm-group input.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Rogers
Heywood Broun
League of Nation
United States
League Council
Great Britain
China
India
Hoover
White House
Agriculture Department
Conference of Governors
Depew Estate Valued at Sixteen Million for Tax
The late Chauncey M. Depew estate is valued at 16 million dollars for tax purposes, reflecting his New York Central fortune. The piece discusses his political limits, reputation as a wit, and cautions on humor in public life, citing figures like Corwin and Reed and a quote from Alfred Henry Lewis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grapfen
P. J. Duffy
Union Labor Life Insurance Company
American Federation of Labor
Duffy
Legal Reserve Life Insurance Company
State of
New York
Matthew Woll
Chauncey M. Depew
Mr. Depew
New York Central Railroad
Thomas B. Reed
Maine
Alfred Henry Lewis
Debate Over Human Lifespan Weighs Phases of Aging
A science feature examines whether aging is a disease or a natural limit. It cites life expectancy gains from the 16th to today, notes rising deaths from degenerative diseases, and questions astonishing age claims like Zara Agha’s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zara Agha
Turkey
America
Zara
Tre First School
Childood
Kate Ty Eugene Lyman Fisk
Life Extension Institute
Guy L. Kiefer
Public Health Authority
Raymond Pearl
Johns Hopkins University
New York Life Insurance Company
Actuarial Department
Pennsylvania
Reed
Missouri
Mike
Indigestion puzzles doctors as research expands tests
Dr Morris Fishbein reviews how indigestion masks disease of stomach gall bladder appendix or nerves. Advances enable stomach and intestine testing, digestion rates and gut bacteria study. Treatments for hemorrhoids have improved with safer injections and electrical methods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Metchnikoff
Speak Easy Echoes of a Bygone City
The column by Joe Williams recounts a 1940s or 50s bar scene with a diverse crowd. A DJ and armed detail of patrons drift through memories of prohibition era spots, singers, a stuffed eagle, and locals recalling Handy and Colonel Mooney as harmonized legends.
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Joe Williams
Questions and Answers and Miscellaneous Facts
A mix of trivia covers Michael Arlen birthplace and education, his works beside The Green Hat, and biographical notes. It also asks about heart rate changes with activity, birds nest soup, Tubal Cain in Genesis, 1906 San Francisco deaths, author of The Hole in the Wall, and a question about $500 gold pieces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Arlen
London
Mayfair
Lee Atlanta Mercell
Body of murdered man identified as Chinese
The decomposed body pulled from the Chicago drainage canal was identified as Chinese after Dr. August J. Paccini examined a tooth and exposed it to violet light, noting yellow phosphorescence. Police treated the case as another tong killing and did not pursue further clues.
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Woll
Union Labor Life Insurance Company
Amtorg
Whalen
T. G. Grapfen
Grapfen
Duffy
Chicago
August J. Paccini
Northwestern ‘University Crime Detection Laboratory
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Howard
The
Indianapolis Times
Boyd Gurley
Feone—Alley
Abscripps-Howard Newspaper
Indianapolis Times < Co
West Maryland Stress
Indianapolis
Ind
Marion County
Frank G. Morrison
United Press
Scripps-Howard Newspaper Alliance
Newspaper Enterprise Association
Newspaper Information Service
Audit Bureau of Circulations
Mr. Woll
Amtorg Trading Company
Grover Whalen
Russia
Moscow
Britain
Illinois
Frederick Landis
Depew
Benjamin Harrison
Indiana
Thomas Corwin
Ohio
Lewis
David Dietz
Ripley
Sarus
Saint Hillaire
Times
Novellus Torquatus
Pliny
Novellus
Tricongius
Baltimore
Ehas
Wes
Henry M. E Whogor
Princess Anne Co, Va
King
Pat Britain
Puetz
Mainzer
Bernwossel
Berlin
Mediolanum
Milan
Morris Fishbein
Journal of the American Medical Association
Hygeia
the Health Magazine
New York Telegram
Braun
Leslie
Nigger Mike’s
Vanderhorn Club
Park Avenue
Mackay- Berlin
Cupid
Tammany
Sousa
C. P. J. Mooney
South
Handy
Wolheim
Rodney
Rickenbacher
France
Hollywood
Gekéisa
Tse
Malay Archipelago
Tubal-Cain
San Francisco
Frederick J. MacIsaac
M. E
O May
Teachers’ College
Columbia University
Grossman Sausage Company
Coburg
Germany
John M. Thomas
Rutgers University
England
Robert Fulton
Hudson River
Albany
Fulton
Aschet
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