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Newspaper
Nazareth Item
Location
Nazareth, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1934
Page
1
The text argues money is credit not wealth and that deposits and checks back real spending. It asserts wealth comes from production and services, not money itself, and questions the intrinsic value of currency versus real purchasing power.
The piece argues show business must continue through adversity and rain, praising performers who endure grief while keeping audiences entertained. It contrasts entertainment resiliency with cautious rain‑averse professionals and urges broader businessfolk to adopt a similar spirit for success.
Report shows alcohol related crashes rising and patrol arrests climbing. Highway Patrol arrests for DUI grew from 61 in November to 152 in July, with convictions outpacing discharges. Licenses withdrawn near 3000, suspensions up 47 percent, and revocations up 50 percent as courts impose one year terms. Aquor As Pennsylvania enters the post repeal period.
The Department reports progress in curbing drunken driving and notes that other agencies are taking similar action. A weekly Patriotic Order of Americans meeting heard nominations for officers and prize winners named, along with a birthday party in honor of Doris Clauser's 12th birthday and a note that unemployment remains a concern as some seek work.
Owners warned to ensure renewal forms match current car ownership. Bureau notes incidents where wrong applications led to licenses for vehicles no longer owned, causing unnecessary correspondence. Officials urge checking the form against current data before submission.
During September farmers killed 394 deer to protect crops including winter wheat buckwheat apples and late vegetables. This marked the largest monthly deer cull on record for farmers according to reports.
The Pennsylvania Department of Public Instruction reports a tripling of high school graduates over the past decade. About 65,000 students completed high school last year from 1200 schools, up from just over 20,000 in 1923. Uncle Sam's New Year resolution will be to turn over a new relief.
Government economists forecast strong holiday spending driven by rising employment and higher farm income. They estimate farm income this year near 6.0 billion dollars up from 5.051 billion, with October income at about 736 million versus 622 million a year earlier.
Officials expect a large portion of rural wealth to flow into retail purchases as Christmas club deposits swell. Bank distributions to depositors rise from 350 million to 370 million dollars nationwide, fueling consumer spending.
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