High Prices Versus the Alexander Hamilton Institute
A passage argues that Supreme Court action nullifying the NRA could reduce uneconomically high costs and output restrictions. It says price rises tied to rising output aid purchasing power, while price increases from scarcity hinder real recovery. The piece notes prosperity follows universal economic laws and balanced budgets.
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Alexander Hamilton Institute
Supreme Court
NRA
Great Britain
Boston judge assigns blame to drinker in sober pedestrian collision
A municipal court judge in Boston ruled that a sober driver is not criminally liable for a collision with a drunken pedestrian. The judge holds the drinker still to blame as the cause of the accident, while those under the influence are responsible for their own danger.
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Boston
The Story of Aguinaldo and the Ballot
The article recounts Emilio Aguinaldo voting for Philippine independence, noting his past armed struggle and capture. It treats participation in elections as progress from violence to peaceful resolve, illustrating social evolution and the power of ballots over swords.
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Emilio Aguinaldo
Islands
Parachute Jumping Seen as New U S Sport Prospect
Amelia Earhart Putnam and husband study a captive parachute project near Trenton New Jersey as a practical aviation aid. The piece notes rising U S flight activity and ongoing air accidents while hinting parachuting could become a popular American pastime.
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Trenton
N. J
Amelia Earhart Putnam
All Of Us By Marshall Maslin A Consoling Faith
A meditation on grief urging the bereaved to release sorrow and rejoin life. The piece counsels turning away from paralyzing despair while honoring the deceased, describing grief as a foe or ally depending on how it is held, and urging living engagement.
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Marshall Maslin
United States
Names and character test for a prospective employer
A grave employer asks a servant applicant for past employers and references to judge fitness. The exchange reverses the inquiry as the applicant requests confirmation of the employer’s treatment of servants, asking whether former staff remained friends and whether kindness or cruelty governed the household.
Imagined Aches and Pains Diminish Life’s Zest
The piece warns against health anxiety and doctor shopping for imagined symptoms while encouraging timely medical consultation. It notes how fear spreads from overheard illnesses and jokes about executives and taxpayers, juxtaposing health caution with critiques of corporate raises and philanthropy.
Evening Wit and Quips From a Sundry Page
A collage of humorous observations and cartoons parodying politics money and daily life. Jokes touch on Congress taxation judges and social quirks with light mockery and wordplay.
One Day of Judgment and a Mule Tale
A missionary in a backwoods region asks an old woman if she knows of the Day of Judgment. She asks if there is more than one day, and explains they have only one mule so her husband must go first. The piece comments on wealth and political distrust and notes reckless driving near Mill and North street in New Castle, suggesting a policeman could help.
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America
New Castle
Mill and
North Street
Cordell Hull
Henry Wallace
NRA
Hull
Stanley Baldwin
Baldwin
Senate
Wallace
Motherhood Echoes in Pride and Prose Across Times
A collage of quotations honors mothers and moral lessons from figures like West Lincoln Wesley Wanamaker and Wanamaker. It contrasts maternal influence with social censure and notes irony in progress and wariness about power and manners.
Sticks to the End Desire for Glory and Pan Talets
A reflective passage contrasts the urge for glory among wise men with a nod to outdated fashion. The author recalls ankle length pantalets for little girls, noting detachable buttons, embroidery, ruffles, and starch that showed several inches below the skirt.
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Mr. Hints and Dints
Mike the thug convicted of apartment robbery
The article notes Mike the thug was convicted of robbing an apartment. The judge asked for a self statement and Mike claimed he would object to being identified by a man who hid his head under the covers during the room. It also mentions a federal judge ruling on home wine making.
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Mike
Ickes Emerges as Potent Roosevelt Cabinet Figure
Central Press reports Harold L. Ickes of Chicago as a key Roosevelt adviser noted for frugality and strong oversight via the Secret 600. The piece credits his careful project selection and persistent stance against waste, predicting lasting impact beyond Harry Hopkins’s spending image.
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Central Press
New York
East 45Th Street
Leslie Eichel
Harold L. Ickes
Chicago
Secretary of the Interior
Louis Glavis
United States
Ickes
Roosevelt
PWA
Harry Hopkins
Hopkins
Woman Refuses Wildcat Oil Lease In Hidalgo County
In Hidalgo County Texas a WisconsIn landowner near the Sam Fordyce field fends off an oil operator seeking a wildcat lease. She insists the tract is solid land with taxes paid and nothing wildcat about it.
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Hidalgo County
Texas
Sam Fordyce
Wisconsin
Today Is The Day By Clark Kinnaird
A column notes June 12 milestones from history including England banning football in 14th century and the first U S naval victory at Machias with Jeremiah O Brien. It points to inventions like the electric telegraph and references Anthony Eden and rail speed records.
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Clark Kinnaird
England
Jeremiah O'Brien
U. S
Margaretta
Machias
O'Brien
Bay of Friday
William F. Cooke
Charles Wheatstone
S. F. B. Morse
Pennsylvania
Broadway Limited
Ada
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NEW Castle News
The
News Company, A Corporation
North Mercer Street
New Castle, Pa
Freda & Rents
A. W. Treadwell
Lucy Treadweill
Ray Jacob FP
Rentz
James T Ray
George W. Conway
International News Service
Bell Telephone
Mail
Audit Bureau of Circulations
American Newspapers Publishers Association
West 44Th St
Philadelphia
Real Estate Trust
Pittsburgh
Chamber of Commerce
Detroit
East Grand Bivd
Milwaukee, Commerce
Michigan Square
National Advertising
Fred Kimball, Incorporated
New Cas
Aguinaldo
Stars and Stripes
Philippines
Palawan
Fred Funston
Just Folks
Edgar A. Guest
J. J. Mundy
Toonerville
By Fontain Fox
Congress
Legislatures
Denver
Oid
Hull House
Slough
Geezer
Parsons
Benjamin West
Abraham Lincoln
John Wesley
John Wanamaker
Wendell Phillips
Laddie
Democratic
Coughlin
Tacitus
Foreign Affairs
Edward III
Virginia
Samuel Cooper
Oliver Lodge
Charles L. McNary
Oregon
Anthony Eden
Herbert
Spencer
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