New York Faces End to Growth by 1950 Says Health Official
Dr Thomas Parran Jr state health commissioner told the New York city mayors that the state planning board projects New York will stop growing by 1950 unless unexpected changes occur. He noted rising birth rates and migration may shift future growth nationwide and warned New York may add no more than 700000 people. The 1930 New York state census showed about 12 550 000 residents.
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New York
United States
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Massachusetts
American medicine reaches new international prestige
A review cites growing American medical education surpassing Europe in many areas. Dr. Wilhelm Dressler of Vienna states American medicine is on a high plane, reflecting a revolution in medicine and pride in U S institutions and professionals.
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Atlantic
Germany
Hitler
Europe
United States
Wilhelm Dressler
Vienna
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Fatalities on Farms High in 1934
The National Safety Council reports 4,400 agricultural deaths in 1934, far above manufacturing and mining. Machinery causes about 29 percent of farm fatalities, with animals, falls, and vehicle accidents significant factors. overall gainful occupations total 16,000 deaths.
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National Safety Council
Mussolini bars The Times from Italy over editorial
The Italian regime, irritated by criticism of its Ethiopia campaign, bans The New York Times and other English papers. The piece argues suppression fails and insists free opinion should reach the Italian people to reveal errors.
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Hitler
Stalin
New York Times
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Times
Ethiopia
the Times
Statesman by Patent Medicine Fame Over Tax Promises
A columnist contrasts a statesman famed for patent medicine testimonials with a rival who wins support by pledging tax cuts and increased public spending for the poor. The piece suggests skepticism toward political rhetoric and favors proven public-spirited credentials.
All Of Us By Marshall Maslin Poem About A Shine On A Lady
A speaker compliments a stylish woman noting a shiny nose and perfect dress. He muses on how strangers admire her, yet worries about the vanity of appearance and the eventual fading shine. The piece contrasts graceful aging with self awareness and desire to avoid embarrassment.
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Marshall Maslin
Charmian
Jeffrey Farnel
Self-Supporting Men and Working Wives
A column argues young men should not expect wives to remain wage earners after marriage. It warns that insisting on a working wife is selfish and shifts financial burden, urging personal retrenchment and viewing matrimony beyond a simple business plan.
Correct this sentence and idle hints from the editorial page
The column offers a string of corrected phrases and wry observations on politics, social mores, and local concerns. It notes hopes for a July adjournment, provincial sclerosis in lawmaking, and light critiques of public figures and habits across Lawrence county and beyond.
Old Face and Ironies Across a Wild Year
A mosaic of verse and prose reflections spans youthful daring, aging eyes, and a court room image linking law with liquor during Prohibition era. It notes Finland’s debt repayment, United States finances, and a playful scene of a kiss mislaid among new romance.
Mark Twain Lives On In Hannibal Memories
In Hannibal Missouri residents recall Mark Twain as a boy named Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn. They visit the candy shop on Main Street and reflect on his enduring fame and the timeless magic that keeps his spirit alive beyond 1910.
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Main Street
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Huckleberry Finn
A Philosophers and Cynics on Money and Liberty
A speaker notes that thoughts rise above dress and a cynic quips about hats. The discourse contrasts wealth pursuit with happiness and cites Patrick Henry, then laments present tone as surrendering to material gain. It compares lawns kept with thriving soil to neglectful patches of grass and dandelions.
Snappy Bits From A Jumbled Screen Era
A miscellany notes censors and wigs for film stars. Quips on marriage, jobs, and gift days provoke humor about modern society. A north hill man jokes about a Don t worry club as Father s day prompts ribbing of paternal expectations.
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Contamination Kills Fish in Shenango River and Big Run
Over the past week fish deaths were reported in the Shenango river and Big Run due to suspected pollution. The writer questions stocking streams at great cost and calls for pollution laws while noting a controversial comment on race and mortality.
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Big Run
Colby Chases Hit and Run Vehicle to Curb
A Boston Globe fragment notes Colby ran after a hit-and-run car for five blocks and forced it to stop. It also quotes a Washington Street man criticizing school histories for a single inaccuracy about taxes ending with George III and laments youth absorbing new but unsettled ideas.
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Boston Globe
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Tax Talk and Odd Tales From Perry New Jersey
Dispatches recount a Perry New Jersey man losing a wooden leg to a beaver while sleeping. The piece then mocks taxes including war paint, gasoline, cigarettes, and a real estate levy. It contrasts Chinese and Japanese organizetion, noting the Japanese as clockwork.
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Perry, N. J
Shadow Dresses Attract Curious Crowds In Heat
In hot weather, shadow dresses draw people near the corner as locals speculate about why the area stays lively. The exact cause remains unclear but observers note steady foot traffic and a sense of anticipation in the vicinity.
Card pledge sparks clash at Texas Baptist church
The Rev. James B. Leavell urged church members to sign a pledge banning card playing. About 2700 refused, and the minister faces the consequences in what observers call a major church dispute.
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Texas
Philadelphia magistrate frees six in gambling raid case
After viewing evidence from a Philadelphia gambling raid, a city magistrate discharged six defendants. He remarked that people play bridge for higher stakes and yet aren’t arrested, underscoring the perceived inconsistency.
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Philadelphia
Prison Management and the War on Crime
In prison management the text argues kindness to convicts often fails to provoke reciprocity. It asserts treachery is a natural element of criminal character, urging a hard line in the war on crime.
Hauptmann case judged by English standards in English press
A London commentary reexamines the Hauptmann trial and argues the prosecution, jury, and press bias would have tainted verdicts in England. It posits the evidence might have supported conviction for kidnapping or extortion but not murder, given procedural differences.
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Wilentz
Today in History and Notes on Notables
A collection of historical anniversaries and notable births including Humboldt on Potsdam June 22 1767 and Napoleon's raft meeting with Alexander I in Memel. It recalls 25 years ago world air service between Friedrichshafen and Dusseldorf and notable nativities and writing on milk pasteurization.
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Friedrichshafen
Dusseldorf
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Deutschland
Count Ferdinand Zeppelin
Notable June 23 historical moments and origins
June 23 marks legends of peace with Amerindians allegedly tied to William Penn. In 1757 Robert Clive led 3,200 with sepoys to triumph over Suraj-ud Dowla n’s 68,000 at Plassey, shaping British India. Also 1868 saw Sholes patent the first typewriter, writing capitals only, conceived in Wisconsin by Christopher Latham Sholes.
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Suraj-ud Dowlan
Plassey
India
Clive
Co. L. Sholes
Christopher Latham Sholes
Sholes
Mooresburg
Wisconsin
Proprieties Colonel Plans Kentucky Julip Speech
Colonel Boodle, a Kentucky supporter of the state's great industry, prepared a commencement oration for his hometown high school. He asked Col Tarwater to cue laughter and applause at each water drink and forehead wipe.
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Colonel Boodle
Kentucky
Kunner
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