North Plain County Choir to Hold Black Rock Picnic
Numerous local notices recount a mix of village events and people. James Mahowiga tickets link to New York and Philadelphia with Lehigh Valley service, while a Lehigh Valley depot transfer is noted. A Nazareth baseball win, family visits from Philadelphia, and a Port land stage horse incident are listed along with church weddings at Schoeneck Moravian Church and a Pen Argyl Bangor Wind Gap Electric road contract awarded to Davis Ludwig.
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James Mahowiga
New York
Philadelphia Mae
Lehigh Valley
Qebets
Opere
Bushkill Station
Lahigh Valley
Northpan County Choir Association
Black Rock
Pen Argyl
Bangor
Wind Gap
Davis & Ludwig
New York City
Schoeneck Moravian Church
Helen
Albert Giersch
Filetown
Charles
Ephram Loux
Nazareth
G. F. Bahnson
Charles Seyfried
Don Giersch
Edward A. Loux
Robert Siegfried
Edward Beitel
Harry
John Loux
Trexler orchards near Levans to yield 30000 baskets of peaches
22 years ago Colonel H. C. Trexler's orchards near Levans Lehigh County are expected to yield 30000 baskets of peaches this season. Nearby Moore Township tract sold for 12000 to Olympia Cassone with slate quarry prospects. Other local items note horse incident, weather delays, new garage, and various residents' moves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. C. Trexler
Levans
Lehigh County
Samuel Williamson
Moore Township
Katellen
Samuel F Laubach
Edmond O. Hoffman
Olympia Cassone
Wind Sap
Herbert Snyter
David Full
Stockertown
Harvey Fehr
Aluta
Palmer A. A
Easton
Nazareth
Young Men's League
James Itterly
E. F P. Hiegley
Bethlehem
Charles Steckel
Nazareth Hall Military Academy
Local Notes On Injuries Trips and Town Happenings
Robert Hoch fell from a garage roof breaking his left ankle while working for M. E. Stoker Co. Frank Marcks fractured his left leg at Hercules Cement plant. Dr. Fraunfelder and family plan an automobile tour of New England. Many residents took weekend trips to Palmerton Bloomsburg Catawissa Port Jervis and Saw Creek. Radios were on during the Dempsey Sharkey fight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert L. Hoch
M. E. Stoker Co
August Rombola
J. A. Fraunfelder
New England States
Erwin Snyder
Pauline
Palmerton
Frank Marcks
Stockertown
Hercules Cement Plant
George Hahn
Florence
Russell Hangen
Elizabeth
Bloomsburg
Catawissa
John Ehrig
Saw Creek
Arthur Schmidt
Alice Knauss
Geo. Kleckner
Boston
Mass
Maine
Jacobsburg
Critics use five percent shifts to argue over Social Security
The piece critiques Republican and New Deal rhetoric around the Social Security Act, noting criticisms target its impact on wage earners and tax effects. It cites the American Association for Social Security as disputing the act's supposed success, arguing it reduces purchasing power and creates insecurity, while mockingly evaluating Mark Sullivan's five percent influence theory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Marriner
Eccles
Federal Reserve System
American Association For Social Security
United States
Abraham Epstein
Francis J. MacConnell
Methodist Episcopal Church
Francis J. Haas
School of Social Service
Catholic University
Stephen S. Wise
Mary K. Simkhovitch
Roosevelt
New Deal Critique Cites Social Security Shortfalls
The Association argues the New Deal social security program failed to deliver. they claim only about 38 million numbers issued, average old age payments were meager, and taxes drained worker purchasing power by about $197 per $1 in benefits. They accuse unemployment insurance of offering little protection and question overall program efficacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Deal
New York
United States Treasury
Association Bulletin
Association
American Association For Social Security
Roosevelt Purge and primary results reshape political fault lines
The author discusses hypothetical shifts from even small vote changes affecting leadership and reorganization, recounts primary battles in Alabama Florida North Carolina and Oklahoma, and notes how New Deal opposition figures like Pepper Reynolds Smith McCarran King and Connally fared. The piece questions the inflation of the purge label as Roosevelt campaigned to rally support against opponents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Davis
Senate
Pat Harrison
Alben Barkley
House
Roosevelt
Alabama
Hugo Black
Lister Hill
Congress
Florida
Pepper
Mark Wilcox
Wilcox
Shultz
North Carolina
Reynolds
Hancock
Oklahoma
Elmer Thomas
Marland
Gomer Smith
Barkley
Kentucky
Colorado
Alva
Nevada
Pat McCarran
Adams
Utah
Texas
King
Ator Connally
Amebody
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Philadelphia
Harry Townsend
Harry C. Geiger
Floral Exchange
George Geiger
Jacob Friedman
Edward Johnson
Bushkill Centre
Allentown
Portland
Martins Creek
Stiffel & Freeman
W. H. Kinginger
George Cops
Frank P. Hahn
Isaac
Albert Hertzog
Daniel Troxell
Niskey
Bushkill Township
William Gerber
Sandt's Eddy
Billy
Marguerite Fehr
W. H. Fehr
Dushore
Ed. Schnerr
South Main
Clayton R. Christ
Vigilance Hose Company
No. 1
Town
Wilson E. Beck
James Hoch
Nazareth High School
Lottie Siegfried
Green St
Helen Smith
Virginia Werkheiser
Jane
Frankenfield
Helen Hoch
Pauline Poth
Irene Brewster
Joseph Siegfried
Russel Schmidt
Eugene Cassler
Fred Nolf
Raymond Nagle
Petersville
Walter Kunkel
Martha Williamson
Moorestown
Saylor's Lake
Frank Graver
Cross Roads
D. G. Samuel
Warren Siegfried
Phoenix Cement Company
Asbury Park
N. J
William Christie
United States Navy
Emanuel Uhler
Monroe County
E. Lerch
Faston
Ed. Broad
Robt
Beers
Capella
Clyde Rissmiller
Thomas Hildenbrandt
Wilson Bender
William and
George Rice
Clearfield
Tune In West Daily
DR. H. Gross
Optometrist
Nazareth, Pa
Nazareth Coal & Lumber Co
Nagareth
Siem
Franklyn Waltman
Charles Michelson
Wem
Republican National Committee
Democratic National Committee
Mark Sullivan
House of Representatives
Sullivan
Charlvs Evans Hughes
Woodrow Wilson
Willian Jennings Bryan
Leonard Wood
Lowde
Chi
Illinois
R. E. Saeger
Whitteld
Namweth
Essex
Frack & Leh
Broad Street
Popular Magazine
Joneses
Smithe
Pepeter Mocheuns
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