Abolition of Slums Urges Modern Action
The piece argues slum abolition as an urgent modern need noting health and crime links. It describes a British two year campaign to clear slums with government guaranteed loans via building societies for cheap rent housing, 30 year terms, and interest around 4 to 4.5 percent, urging replication in the United States where slums are a growing concern.
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England and
Wales
London
United States
England
New York Court Rules Stock Sellers Liable for Artificial Prices
A New York court held that a bank and its former chairman can be liable when stock is sold at a price the seller knew was artificially maintained. The ruling says misrepresentation and artificial pricing harmed the buyers who relied on bank executives’ assurances. If upheld, the decision strengthens investor protection.
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New York
Gven
Huntiman National Bank & Trust Company
Joseph W. Harriman
Drusce Shientag
Supreme Court
Mew Type of Train Promises Great Speeds and Comfort
The Union Pacific plans a revolutionary streamline train to win back traffic from buses and planes. It features a 210 mph top speed, 900 mph sustained speed concept, three hinged cars on four tracks, light weight stainless steel, a 000 horsepower engine, and sealed air conditioned coaches. Safety concerns loom as the public weighs the high speed experiment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Pacific Railroad
Failures Decline Signal Industrial Stabilization Gains
The report notes a steady drop in business failures from February through April, with not since April 1928 showing as few failures as last April. Dun and Bradstreet credit this improvement to broader business gains, while acknowledging some closures may reflect already-weak firms exiting.
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Dun
Bradstreet
Newspaper Ad Dodger Sparks Local Debate on Circulation
An edited midwestern town column notes businessmen and readers debating newspaper value. The editor tests showing front and inside ads can persuade advertisers. The piece suggests ads are pivotal, the daily quota of content satisfies readers, and public sentiment rises when any part of the paper is withheld.
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Jesson
Willie
The Ninety First Psalm Usability Refused
A reflective piece centers on the Ninety-First Psalm as a moral pledge, critiquing the idea of using people and life for pleasure. The narrator cites stories of women who acted with kindness, courage, or conviction, arguing life and others should be valued not used.
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Scious
Grand Canyon
Henry
Fragmented era musing notes in a public digest
A sprawling OCR of a past newspaper page mixes social commentary, reactions to prosperity, names like Elsworth Brown, and references to days of the week, tax policy, and cultural trivia. It threads miscellaneous quotes, jokes, and reflections on society, education, and public speech with scattered proper nouns and dates.
Gold Clause Debate Shows Two Clerks Distinct Viewpoints
National debate over gold clauses in contracts reveals two camps. One insists contract obligations remain intact. the other accepts emergency measures and values silver dollars over gold. Various papers weigh policy, legality, and the idea of an honest dollar versus a renegotiated monetary standard.
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NEW York Journal OF Commerce
The
Omaha World-Herald
Roosevelt
Baltimore Sun
Sun
ST. Louis
Fost-Dispatch
Hartford Times
Webster
the Times
Fort Worth
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Newark Evening News
Rock Island Argus
Topeka Daily Capital
Charleston
S. C
Washington
Press Comment and Quotations From Across Papers
A collage of brief remarks and quips from various papers including the Oakland Tribune the Dayton Daily News the Portland Oregon Daily Journal the Sioux Falls Argus Leader the Cincinnati Times Star the Toledo Blade the Pasadena Post the Louisville Courier Journal the San Antonio Evening News and the Rochester Times Union. The snippets touch on topics from gold coinage and wills to fitness pedometers and political missteps with a dash of humor and social observation.
Bible The For Toda The Pting of Death
A fragmented OCR snippet references biblical themes and a title like The For Toda The Pting of Death, with garbled phrases and stray quoted terms. No clear names, dates, places, or events are recoverable for a coherent news item.
The World and the Mud Puddles Rose Family News
In Van Buren Arkansas a weekly paper covers the Rose family notices. Robert Rose and family visited O G Rise. Roy Rose hosted guests for Saturday and Sunday. Mr and Mrs Slarence Rose and son Edgar dined with Harris Rainwater. Elyen Ellison visited O G Rose. Wahpeeta and Walsetta Rost joined Blanche Rose for weekend meals. Ralph Norton and Earl Rainwater dined with Fura Hose. Predie and Allie Rose plus Ragsdale shared Sunday dinner with Rev Roy Thewood. Local school support noted as district patrons donate. Roy Rose, Lee Rose, Harris Rainwater, and Lem Rove hauled wood.
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van Buren
Arkansas
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Rose
Robert Rose
O. G. Rise
Re. Ben Rua
Roy Rose
Slarence Rose
Edgar
Gundey
Harris Rainwater
Elyen Ellison
O. G. Hose
Miss Wahpeeta
Walsetta Rost
Blanche Rose
Ralph Norton
Earl Rainwater
Fura Hose
Miss Predie
Allie Rose
Ragsdale
Roy the
Just Folks By Edgar Guest on Beauty and Suffering
A poem contrasts beauty with ugliness and hunger. It surveys cities and streets where poverty and pain loom despite blooming tulips and singing birds. The speaker notes that even as spring returns the sight of beggars and hardship remains unavoidable.
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NEW Castle News
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Mew Castle
L. Rentz
Zlar’ A. Ws ‘Trendyoil View
Treadwell Ri ‘Treasure
Jacob F. Ranty
Ansisinat
Dames T. Taywi
Dessteeges Sodercaty
George W. Conway
Belster
Pull
Tategraph and
Taternational News Service
Weuarse Bell Telephone Private Exchange
Cses
Daly
Mil
Mapas
Audit Bureau of
Ofrsuletiona
Bomber Americana Newspaper Publishers’ Association
West
Philadelphia
Real Estate ‘Trust Ride
Plitaburgh
Chamber of Commerce
Didg Patroll
Genareal Motors
Miwaukee
Commerca Dd Oblange
Tribune Toeer
National Advertielog Tvaliva
Fred Kimball
Tmcorporeted
International News Service
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Tovigs
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PRY
Elwer
Elsworth Brown
Chen
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Oden
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Pup
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Ooklog
Tourhens
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Bbconire
Etton
Mary Plokror
National Association’ of Chiropodists
Feelon
Snowledge
Dresing
Seithout
Greensboro. Herald
Weston ‘Lander
Arken- San Gazette
Rocedévelt
Touriake
Jefter
Congress
Los Angeles
Teacers
Saya
Aunie
Daily Editorial Digest
Wellers
Proap
Auncolakom
Promias
Springfield
Mass
Republican
Yakima Daily Republic
Chicaco Tribune
NEW York Times
Lexington Leader
Courta
SAN Francisco Chronicle
NEW York Merald Tri
Campa
Oregon
Oakland “Tribune
Michigan
Dayton Daily News
Butte
Montana
Portland Oregon Daily Journal
Falla
Cinckinnati Times-Star
Perkins
Toledo Blade
Fark
Pasadena Post
Louisville Courier-Journal
Hured Nay
San Antonio Evening News
Rochester Times Union
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