Government costs and tax burdens rise in 1930s Missouri
The article argues a national tax burden is swelling as 44 states consider 1454 measures. It notes Missouri included income tax, widespread tax agencies, and rising government expenditures outpacing wealth. It calls for simpler governance and reduced costs to avoid deficits.
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Jefferson Not Democratic In Public Reputation
A critic argues Thomas Jefferson was not a doctrinaire Republican or true Democrat. He notes Jefferson’s 1797 Virginia plan for primary schools to nurture talent, with selective progression. praises the idea as sound policy, while linking it to broader French revolutionary influences and the Atlantic Monthly’s interpretation.
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Atlantic Monthly
June Returns to Open Countryside After Two Years
A Post-Dispatch nostalgic piece notes last year’s absence of June and contrasts dreary drought with a revived countryside. The writer paints vivid scenes of wheat, crops, cattle, orchards, and blooming gardens, urging readers to enjoy open spaces and summer air amid restored rural vitality.
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Where Genius Fails: Sandler Died Poor After Song’s Rise
The Cape Girardeau Missourian notes Jacob Sandler, author of Eli Eli, died destitute in Brooklyn. His enduring melody sold in hundreds of thousands and became a worldwide staple, yet he failed to secure copyright in time. The piece blames social indifference for leaving a genius unrewarded on the sidelines.
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Prices of commodities fall but fairness remains urged
The column argues prices should drop across raw materials and finished goods to restore normal prosperity. It cites cattle hides and wheat versus flour prices to show wide gaps, notes by products, and laments high wages for some. urges salary reforms and closer alignment of pay with living costs. Henry Bode from Osage City, Missouri signs off.
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Radio Tonight With Ohman Arden And Baseball Guest
AP reports tonight's radio lineup includes Ohman and Arden piano duo and navalny orchestra on WJZ 6720, Barbara Steurel with New World Symphony on WABC UBS, and Lou Gehrig as guest on Real Folks at 7 36 with Wwuz ABC. Also Lombardo's Orchestra on WABC CBS at 8 09 and Chicago feature by Harry Kozen's Orchestra on WIZ NBC at 4 4. B:4h.
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World Parley On Reparations A Probability
London reports link Chequers conference to possible world talks on War reparations as leaders from Britain and Germany promise international cooperation to tackle the global economic crisis. Bruening and Curtins seek U.S. creditor talks while Mellon and Stimson visit Europe. King George meets Bruening and Curtins at Buckingham Palace.
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Mexico Missouri Officer Captures Suspect After Wounding Incident
June 8 AP report states Jesse Lie a Black man wounded Louise McIntyre in Mexico Missouri while resisting arrest for injuring another Black person. Chief Ployd Bradley and night officer J R Sexton captured him at the home of two Black women. Lue held in Audrain County jail. McIntyre reportedly not seriously hurt. no mob action found.
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Recognition Is Sought For First Inventors Of Talking Movies
Paris reports Auguste Baron, inventor of synchronized talking pictures, is blind and poor after failing to gain financing. Once a Paris stage adviser and innovator, his early 1900s patents and a studio in a suburb produced sound on wax cylinders and a 360 degree panorama camera. Now 75, he lives in a charity home as his wife teaches piano and cares for him while the world celebrates talkies he helped pioneer.
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Pope orders suspension of all building as unemployment aid
Vatican moves to curb church construction in Italy amid Mussolini clash. Pope Pius orders halt on new religious edifices while allowing completion of underway projects. Vatican reshapes Catholic Youth Clubs under Fascist law, signaling closer church control. Argentine bans scrap metal exports to foster iron and steel industry. Pope spends day in departmental talks. optimism tempered by lack of concrete action.
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Scarlet Passion Shapes a Family Web in a Dramatic Tale
Irene vows marriage to Prentiss as Beryl faces betrayal and Tommy’s heartbreak. Irene’s schemes alter loyalties while a wedding rush forces confrontations at Oakdale and home. Beryl wrestles with guilt and ambitions as Irene pressures career outcomes and family ties strain under rumor and romance.
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