Mutual Savings Banks Show Record Growth in 1934
Philip A. Benson of the National Association of Mutual Savings Banks reports 1934 gains across 18 states with deposits rising to 9.76 billion and total assets to 11.06 billion. New York led in deposits and assets with significant increases, while surplus rose to 1.19 billion.
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Philip A. Benson
National Association of Mutual Savings Banks
New York State
Mutual Savings Banks
Literary Digest
Man Gripping Life in Both Hands Embraces Its Core
Quote reflects a bold view of living fully with fierce agency. It frames life as something to seize and twist to reveal its essential meaning, attributed to R. W. Chambers.
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R. W. Chambers
Plan to Strengthen Our Land and Sea Defenses
The nation debates a huge peace time military expansion of about 1.35 billion dollars for land, sea, and air forces. Proposals include Hawaii air bases, new tanks, planes, coast defenses, and more, raising debates over air power versus ground forces while stressing defensive aims.
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William C Utley
Congress
United States
Washington
America
Pacific Ocean
Alaska
Hawaiian Islands
Panama Canal Zone
Pacific Coast
Pacific
Japan
Hawaii
Air Corps
Baker Board
MacArthur
National Guard
William FE. Mitchell
Army Air Corps
Patents Committee
House of Representatives
Manufacturera Aircraft Association
Baker
Federal Aviation Commission
Roosevelt
United States Merchant Marine
Army
War Department
CCC
Baker Committee
Navy
The
Aviation Commission
Mitchell
General MacArthur
House Military Affairs Committee
Patric ia Seeks Work In Hectic City
Patricia, nineteen, moved in with her mother and Claude after Aunt Margot’s death. She faces a harsh job hunt in a world she despises, encounters a talkative old negress who offers a rabbit foot for luck, and lands a clerking job after the sign scene distracts the boss.
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Claude
The
Maldridge
Patricia
Margot
Mar
Pat
Mother
Wilma
Lissen
Chile
Luella
Actress Winnie Lightner Recalls Murderer in Wind Folklore
Actress Winnie Lightner recounts a vaudeville performer known as Sloe who haunted the company with violent fits and rushing wind. The man killed his young wife, buried her in a garden near an Illinois town, then died by suicide after confessing. The wind motif remains central to her memory of the事件.
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Winnie Lightner
Sloe
Night motorcycle race tale and fatal crash tale
Lawson Robertson recalls a 1912 night gathering of riders at Brighton Beach before a Newark race. Albright Hasha and six spectators died when Albright’s motorcycle failed during the event, a grim memory interwoven with a callous anecdote about lighting three cigarettes with one match. The piece also cites Hygela Magazine discussing how home conditions affect child health and intelligence.
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Brighton Beach
N.Y
Buffalo
Brooklyn
St. Louis
Newark
Arthur Chappell
John Albright
Eddie Hasha
Albright
Hasha
Britain’s One House Government Described in Parliament
A report explains Great Britain operates a one house style government where the lower house can pass acts three times into law despite upper house opposition. The piece notes the House of Lords has limited power in practice.
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Britain
Great Britain
House of Lords
Animal Friends Quote Reflects Gentle Companionship
A George Eliot quotation about animals notes their agreeable nature and lack of questioning or criticism, celebrating the unspoken comfort pets provide.
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George Eliot
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Dr. Pierce
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Ghaell
Luscious
Ferry
Deryalah
Doan
Doaf
Douglas MacArthur
PWA
U. S
Indianapolis
Public Ledger, Inc
WNU Service
Lawson Robertson
Awson Robertson
Walter Scott
J. F. Rogers
Hygela Magazine
Phillips
Animal Friends
Thedford
Lynn Harold’ Hough
Swancey
Milberm
P.O
Providence
RB. I
Spurlock-Neal Co
Nashville, Tenn
WNU
Malo
Free Sampled
Write To Tea Co
Garfield
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