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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1933

Page

3

Muscatine Journal and News-Tribune Publisher and Staff

A transcription fragment lists the Muscatine Journal and News-Tribune with Journal Printing Co. as printer and editions in major cities. It names Rothenberg and Jann, Clyde R. Rabedeaux, and D. D. Mich as publisher and editor roles.

the Muscatine Journal and News-Tribune BY Journal Printing CO Chicago New York Kansas City Detroit Atlanta St. Louis San Francisco Nore. Rothenberg & Jann Clyde R. Rabedeaux D. D. Mich

The Drive for Shorter Hours in American Industry

The nation debates a 30 hour week driven by Washington policy and public opinion. Employers fear higher production costs, while public sentiment, led by figures like Henry Ford and Judge Gary, pushes toward an eight hour day history. The piece links shorter weeks to leisure education and broader social progress.

Burton Kline John W. Citizen Washington Gary U. S. Steel Mr. Roosevelt Henry Ford L. P. Jacks Ethelbert Stewart Adam McClure Newspaper Syndicate

Women Breadwinners Challenging Job Deprivation Notion

An article argues married women are often the sole breadwinners or essential income earners. A Harper's Magazine study cites a New England factory survey showing 40 percent of married women support their families. A Pennsylvania study of 34,000 families finds 28 percent depend on the wife and 50 percent rely on her salary. The piece asserts wives work out of necessity, not choice.

Harper’s Magazine New England Pennsylvania

Payroll underwrites public works only for on job labor

A plan backed by a major financial group urges the Treasury to guarantee payrolls only for workers actually on site. The idea would speed relief by funding payrolls at the time work starts, reducing federal maintenance and boosting local government and bank activity. France may move against the Ruhr to enforce sanctions as Germany faces alleged arms production.

George Durne Washington Public Works Treasury Public Works Administration Central Plan Hods Uncle Sam Germany France Ruhr America Berlin Bank of International Settlements

White House seeks all sub-officials out of the market

News Behind The News notes a plan to create a federal office of procurement through which all government purchases will be made. The piece mocks applicants and hints at changes in federal purchasing while mentioning Roosevelt’s push for repeal of the 18th Amendment and political maneuvering in Alabama and Tennessee.

Glass Houses Roosevelt Uncle Sam White House Senate Wise Boys Geneva Ble New Federal Office of Procurement Alabama National Senator McKellar Tennessee McKellar Philippines

Wall Street Notes on Speculation and Utilities

New York observers report Washington signaling against rampant speculation, hinting at market cooling and safer prices. Utilities face battles over public ownership and long-term contracts while banks brace for stricter post Glass-Eow policy. Harriman’s insanity defense mocks and Douglas faces budget tensions as oil proof rubber debuts ahead of auto shows.

New York James McMullin Washington Wall Street

Moonlight excursion by Champion Hose in Muscatine

Fifty years ago today the Champion Hose company of Muscatine sponsored a moon light excursion on the steamer Ida May. Cyrus Kemble of Muscatine announced the purchase of Mrs. Freg Stones residence on the Iowa City road.

Champion Hose Company Muscatine Ida May Cyrus Kemble Freg Stone Iowa City Road H. F. Martin Grace Lutheran State Luther League Marshalltown Perry Sutherland Hugh Wilson Indiana Muscatine Y. M. C. A Muscatine County

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