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Newspaper
Irvington Gazette
Location
Irvington, New York, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1929
Page
4
A patient committee plans Christmas arrangements and broad donations arrive during the Christmas Seal sale as residents from Westchester County send cheerful greetings. An optimistic view asserts insurance does not fully pay fire losses and that fire damage hinders progress across the nation.
A reflective piece extols the indomitable spirit, citing Spirit of ’76 and Sail On and On as ideals. It urges Irvington to embrace humane charity, Christian charity, and community oneness to achieve a unified goal of One Community in Ten, stressing that the spirit drives action more than methods.
A fragmented report recalls the annual meeting of the Central Committee of the American Red Cross. It lists reappointed members by the President, names key officers including John Barto Payne and Charles Evans Boardman, and notes trustees of the Endowment Fund meeting with Treasury Secretary Andrew Mellon to discuss investments. The document also touches on a Salvation Army connection, a Christmas play, and various notices from Burroughs and Brown Attorneys.
The article praises President Hoover for curbing stock speculation by promoting industrial cooperation and stressing the real economy. It highlights weekly community pages detailing payrolls and small industries keeping jobs stable year round, underscoring the backbone role of numerous payrolls and towns in national stability.
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