Mustard seed, penny bank robber, Christmas present
A reflective line about thoughts and outcomes contrasts scripture’s mustard seed with a robber who took a boy’s penny bank to buy a gift. It notes the robber’s nonexistence at that time.
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Newspaper
Nazareth Item
Location
Nazareth, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1932
Page
2
Mining's Monument to Western Mining Industry
The piece treats mining as a defining force in the western states, detailing its origins in the gold rush, its continued economic role, and the need for state support to sustain jobs, supplies, and national costs amid slower current activity.
Latin America as a vast future market for US goods
The piece argues Latin America is a major storehouse of raw materials and a large buying market with 104 million people across eighteen countries. It notes 200,000 Americans have invested about 1.7 billion dollars there, while depreciated values hinder current trade but may recover, making Latin America a key outlet and livelihood source.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Latin America
Self Insurance Raises Risk. Editorial Warns of Fire Peril
The Boston Standard editorial argues municipalities drop fire insurance to save costs but risk bankruptcy from major fires. It cites Baltimore Chicago San Francisco and Berkeley as examples and warns self insured towns rely on small fires and fail to protect public property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston Standard
Baltimore
Chicago
San Francisco
Berkeley
Bring Taxes Down Samuel Ferguson Urges Tax Cut Policy
Samuel Ferguson president of the Hartford Electric Light Company argues on radio that high taxes burden the public. He cites three years of cost cutting and rising taxes from 520 000 to 912 900 yearly offsetting savings. He says taxes consume about a quarter of income and hinder employment and growth. He calls for lowering taxes as a war cry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Ferguson
Hartford Electric Light Company
Ferguson
No Time To Stop Helping Says Depression Era Hobos
Newton D. Baker cites at least 25 000 American families and over 200 000 youths driven to tramp life by the economic depression. Without work or homes they wander seeking charity, often in shacks and hobo camps, facing hunger and exposure. It warns that the drift from hobo life risks further social decline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newton D. Baker
America
Hard Times Bring National Resolve and Probable End to Low Mood
The piece praises American morale during hardship, noting widespread charity and collective effort to help the less fortunate. It emphasizes that the winter could strain resources but urges continued generosity, expressing belief that the period will end and the nation can reflect with pride on its response.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
America
Equality Under Law and the Duty of Enforcement
The piece argues that equality before the law should mean equal protection for all and notes that practice may differ by jurisdiction and integrity of officials. It warns that policy uncertainty erodes respect for law across executive, legislative, and judicial branches and urges firm enforcement to maintain order and security.
Wealth and silver as global money at the conference
The piece argues that money current flows falter as gold rises and banks fail. It suggests restoring silver as money, criticizes the abandonment of silver coinage, and urges the world economic conference to back silver rehabilitation. It notes the need for broader use of silver by nations before the war and calls American delegates to push for silver restitution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
The Spanish Swindle and Its Persistent Trickery
A writer explains the Spanish Swindle letters target prominent individuals with faux foreign diction and a tale of a prisoner held for bail. The scam asks for 1000 to 2000 dollars to unlock a treasure worth about 300000 dollars, often using grand names and exotic locales to lure victims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Awrica
Spain
Witt
T. Barnum
Buenos Aires
Rio de Janeiro
Random Thoughts Comic Snippets and Clever Observations
A collection of humorous quips and greeting style lines on love economy and society. Items reference political cigars aging couples rights and witty wordplay about mothers weeks and households with playful punchlines and character puns.
Low Cost Household Loans Promoted in Easton
The Household Finance Corporation offers the Household Loan Plan for $100 to $300 with up to 20 months to repay. Loans require signatures of husband and wife, no endorsements, and no external investigations. Suitable for married couples with sufficient income to cover living expenses and payments. Address for more information: First National Bank Building, Easton, Pa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Household Finance Corporation
Easton
Nazareth
Pennsylvania
First National Bank
Snyder and Hughes Tie Knot in Elkton Ceremony
On Saturday Russell E. Snyder 26 and Miss Elsie Hughes 31 united in marriage in Elkton Maryland. The groom works at Edelman’s milk station in town.
New Village Christmas Notes and Local Happenings
The season brings a busy week with a stalled water wheel at Charles Bowers mill and a two horse bobsled sighting. Bushkill M E Sunday school plans a Christmas service on December 23 and a sour krout supper at the Mack home with about 80 attendees. Emory Trach and Jacob Mack visited Katellen while Fred Kostenbader enjoys a new radio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Bower
Bushkill
Emory C. Trach
East Lawn
Jacob J. Mack
Katellen
Fred Kostenbader
Joones
Christmas Services in Schoeneck Draw Strong Attendance
In Schoeneck last Sunday the Berean Bible Class taught Sunday school by Mrs. Eugene D. Trein. The morning service featured Adeste Fidelis and musical preludes and postludes by the organist. An Advent sermon on the Fig Tree was preached, with evening discussions on The True Christmas Spirit and vesper music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schoeneck
Eugene D. Trein
Reading
Scarmolis
Semmens
Olive Colver
Spinney
Batiste
Christmas Entertainment at Bushkill M E S S
CLEARFIELD parish group announces a Christmas program Friday evening December 23 at 7 30. Residents invited to attend. A kitchen shower honored Mr and Mrs Charles Fehner at John Knecht home with many presents. Attendees listed include Mr and Mrs Harry Fehner Mr and Mrs Raymond Wagner and others. Families visited hosted guests over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bushkill
Charles Fehner
John Knecht
Harry Fehner
Raymond Wagner
Oscar Fritchman
John Davidson
Marcus Davidson
Clyde P. Rissmiller
Robert Beers
Harvey Hagenbuch
Victor Graver
Messinger
Joseph Frantz
Lester Davidson
Connie Davidson
Emma Beers
Burnetta Rissmiller
Meda Messinger
Naomi Knecht
Elwood Hahn
Clyde Rissmiller
Howard Heckman
Nazareth School Board Elects Martin President and Hawk Vice President
Nazareth School Board reorganization results in C. F. Martin elected President with five votes, Hawk chosen Vice President with five votes. Treasurer reports a December balance of 32,166.73 and total receipts of 5,374.29 for November. Tax collector James Griffith itemizes November collections totaling 4,143.41. Various bills totaling more than 1,000 are approved for payment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennett
Hawk
C. F. Martin
Kern
Ziegler
Martin
Leh
Hellertown
R. C. Griffith
World Book Co
Verees
Edward E. Babb & C +e
Elmer and Amend
the Trumbower Co
C. B. Dolge Co
Henry Disston & Sons
Russell Sage Foundation
the MacMillan Co
Star Janitor Sup
House
Bell Telephone Co
Baker J Taylor Co
Metropolitan Edison Co
Bhody Bros
A. G. Altemose
American Education
Ginn & Co
Nazareth Planing Mill Co
Natural State Blackboard Co
C. A. Anglemire
Nazareth Waist Co
F. P. Hahn
R. W. Nolf
Hahn & Gold
Frank Huth & Sons
O. Simons & Son
Chas. Stuber
Nazareth News Agency
School boilers insured and tank safety upgrades planned
The board reported boiler insurance covers all school buildings and the hot water storage tank at the high school. Alterations to the tank urged by the insurer were under consideration as safety measures. The meeting closed after a motion to adjourn. Uncle Elmer commented on liquor policy as residents discussed the issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leh
Ogler and
Hawk
Beard
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