Housing Shortage Tackled By Reducing Building Costs
The national council of the United States Chamber of Commerce in Washington debates a constructive plan to ease housing shortages by cutting building costs. A 20 to 25 percent reduction in total building costs could boost construction, lower property prices, and reduce rents, aiding the cost of living. Action is urged to lower costs now.
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National Council of the United Stats Chambr of Commerce
Washington
Grant
Lesson of thrift for workers amid economic downturn
The piece urges workers to practice thrift, noting many spent during wartime prosperity on luxury goods. It argues a rainy day arrived despite optimism, leaving unemployed earners without savings. A few dollars saved in good times could sustain them through hardship, and thrift remains vital for future emergencies and financial safety.
Pilgrim Landings and Hotel Comedy in Patchwork Talk
A humor filled slice recalls Pilgrims landings with doubt whether Plymouth Rock or Rhode Island Bed. A befuddled hotel guest demands another room as his is on fire. A clergyman hosts an experience meeting at a colored church where a sister testifies warmly. A deacon nudges with a joke about dinner duties and pressing questions.
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Johnny
Plymouth Rock
Rhode Island
Tax payment figures test citizen happiness
Statistics show 5 600 800 people paid income taxes this year arguing that a large share of the 110 000 000 population are content and worry free, a claim reflecting Life magazine style social commentary.
Plumb’s Remedy for Sick Railways Mentioned
A Washington Star excerpt notes Mr. Plumb’s suggested cure for “sick” railways, titled Plumb's Pleasant Mianaces, following the announcement. The snippet hints at a satirical or promotional remedy amid rail industry concerns.
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Plumb
Washington Star
Moseses Demand Highlights Italian Premier and Democrats
The Detroit Free Press notes Italy seeks a Moses as premier to guide the nation, while suggesting the Democratic party similarly seeks a strong leader. The remark contrasts international leadership needs with American political dynamics.
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Moseses
Moses
Democratic Party
Detroit Free Press
Wanted Good Feeder Shoats by Ogle Farms
Ogle Farms of Linton Indiana advertises for feeder shoats willing to pay within 75 cents of the Indianapolis market. Contact phone 149 ring 2 for arrangements.
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Indianapolis
Ogle Farms
Linton, Ind
Big Happiness at Nickle Theatre Starring Dustin Farnum
The Robertson Cole production Big Happiness tops last night’s bill at the Nickle theatre. Dustin Farnum delivers standout screen work in the tricky role of twin brothers amid a dramatic, intense story of two contrasting lives. Colin Campbell directs with Kathryn Adams leading, supported by Fred Malatesta and Joseph J. Dowling among others.
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Dustin Farnum
Nickle
Mr. Farnum
Pan
Colin Campbell
Kathryn Adams
Fred Malatesta
Joseph J. Dowling
Dreamland Evening Shows Final Run of The Honeybee
Movie house ads announce last night for The Honeybee and The Scarecrow at Dreamland with a warning to attend tonight. Tomorrow features drama, comedy and Western with Hoot Gibson followed by a big Western The Border Raiders on Tuesday. Dreamland promises best in pictures and music.
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Dreamland Anight
Hoot Gibson
Border Raiders
Dreamland
Dreamland theater showcases electric popcorn and peanut machine
Eugene V Wright installs a Holcomb Hoke device at the Dreamland theatre. The electric machine feeds and butters corn automatically. Visit tonight to see this wonderful invention in operation.
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Eugene V. Wright
Holcomb & Hoke
Dreamland Theatre
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