Eight Hour Law Alarm as Supreme Court Hears Case
The piece discusses Judge Milton Helmick's ruling potential reversal by the state supreme court and widespread court attitudes toward eight hour laws. It notes public adjustment to new hours, families affected, and the possibility of new labor legislation. It cites economic signals from Washington, with May exports and imports down, and urges a strong federal stance to curb gang crime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milton Helmick
State Supreme Court
The Breeding Place Editorial on Public Schools
An editorial from The Washington Herald argues that public schools have closed in many states or shortened terms to save money. It warns that underfunding harms education and morality, comparing the danger to a mother bird named False Economy, with three chicks labeled Crime, Poverty, and Ignorance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Herald
Eleanor Patterson
Gravlly
Enright
Namie
Union
Tral
Republic
Folly Island secrets strain Wyattville ties and love
Bart Burgess faces family secrets as the Bayleys of Folly Island reveal a bigamous father and a hidden fortune. Lora Sackett enters, Alice delays marriage in Wyattville, and Mrs Bayley visits Bart in New York, pressing concerns about Alice and the boys. The strained bonds test Bart's loyalties and future.
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Bart Burgess
Peconic Bay
Long Island
Wyattville
Ingalls Frederick Warren
Bart
Baylays
Alice
Trevor Bursess
Lora Sackett
Bayleys
Folly Island
Mrs. Bayley
Matthew Bayley
Lora Sacket
Behavior in youngsters and social plans in Wyattville
A collage of columns and anecdotes discusses how young children outgrow troubling behavior with minimal supervision and faith in nature. It also covers a story thread about Mrs Bayley and Bart wrestling over Alice’s social education and a casual mention of Warren, a neighbor, in Port England.
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Wyattville
Bart
Lora
Alice
Port England
Ingy Warren
Wallace
Just Mavericks and the wartime Washington rift
A satirical strip contrasts Hoover era civil service cuts with Democratic plots to purge Republicans. It links global anxieties to rising anti Nazi rhetoric, then moves to New York chatter about Roosevelt’s campobello trip, Mrs. Roosevelt sightings, and Rockefeller Center murals by Jose Maria Sert depicting human progress and peace.
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Rockefeller Center
Jose Maria Sert
Paris
Music Hall
Strange Comedy Installment Feels Fractured Romance
In this installment, Fart observes Lora three times weekly and enjoys their kisses amid constant interruptions from Ingy Warren. Mrs Burgess hesitates to announce the engagement, while Mrs Lind pushes for public confirmation and a betrothal party. The couple moves between house and office, amid domestic bustle.
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Lora
Ingy Warren
Mrs. Burgess
Mrs. Lind
Wyattville
Democratic Petition Signers Targeted for Ignorance Claims
The piece argues several thousand unemployed Democrats who signed petitions to suspend the tax law face accusations of ignorance and misinformation. It notes many signers are literate and capable of understanding the act’s purpose, and Mike Swope and Barker Seligman, last legislature managers, face sharper rebuke from Democratic ranks than Republicans.
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Messrs. Swope and Barker
Seligman
Cox and Warburg Sail for London Economic Conference
On the liner Olympic this week sailed James M. Cox former presidential candidate and James Warburg financial advisor to the delegation bound for London for the economic conference.
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Olympic
James M. Cox
James Warburg
London
Otis Skinner Revival Tops New York Crowd
A two week extension of Uncle Tom's Cabin delights New York audiences reuniting Otis Skinner in the 1877 Uncle Tom role. A $20,000 hound loan to the Litchfield county hunt draws sport lovers from distant states. Elizabeth Risdon’s Eliza kneels as a hound licks her face before the finale. The souvenir program lists notable actors doctors writers and educators.
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Otis Skinner
Uncle Tom
Litchfield County Hunt
Elizabeth Risdon
Eliza
Eva La Galliene Plans Fall Tour After Two Season Hits
Eva La Galliene will extend her tour in the fall, carrying forward two major successes from last season, Alice In Wonderland and Romeo And Juliet, as she embarks on additional performances.
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Eva la Galliene
A Lene O'Type Or Two By R A Tse
A short satirical verse comments on Indiana election results with playful wordplay and imagery. The piece teases the outcome and imagines the reaction as the vote tally unfolds in the old political mood. It blends humorous misprints and rhythmic phrasing.
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R. A. Tse
Youngsters Use Their Heads in Use of Money
Doris Blake notes small proofs of practical money sense in teens as families discuss Dutch treats and weekly allowances. She argues honesty about money values helps prevent domestic wrangling and that increased wife earnings reduce the old miracle money myth, urging a sane shared approach to household finances.
Roller Skating Best for Health and the Spirits
In a lively early mood piece Antoinette Donnelly notes a revival of roller skating among all ages. Moms and older sisters trade flapper looks for back-to-youth vibes while men join in. Outdoor skating aids fitness, legs, thighs, and hips, with two wheelers replacing four wheelers as fashion shifts in Central Park.
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Antoinette Donnelly
Mom
Deb
Maw
Central Park
N. Y
State Gets Federal Aid for New Mexico Roads
Santa Fe June 19 An announcement from the highway department reports about 150000 in federal funds released for New Mexico road projects. The money, held in abeyance by a presidential order, is strictly federal spending and does not require state matching funds. Projects listed include Navajo canyon near Cañojilion with 90000 for bridges and grading and Paso Grand Canyon route near Luna with 60000 for bridges and grading.
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Santa Fe
New Mexico
Highway Department
Tijeras Canyon
Bureau of Public Roads
Denver
Navajo Canyon
Canjilion
Paso Grand Canyon
We quote W C T U Column The Weil Take Plenty of Rope
The ill passed by the House legalizing 3.2 per cent beer is unconstitutional as it violates the Eighteenth Amendment. Congress cannot annul the Constitution, nor could it restore slavery. If it reaches the President, can we secure a veto. The vets know the beer bill is full of holes and foolish in triumph.
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Weil
House
Congress
Dées
Victoria
Wets Measure Legislative Rope in Spectacle of Debates
A fragment notes that wets have already measured off enough legislative rope to hang half of their leaders while a dry observer will not be proven faithful or advocate. The damaged text hints at political infighting and shifting power.
Harriman Trial Delayed A Week
New York June 19 AP Trial of Josson W Harriman former head of Harriman National Bank and Trust Company and Albert M Austin former vice president was postponed to today by federal judge William Bondy and next Monday. Harriman faced charges of making false entries in depositor accounts totaling 1 7 00 000 and Austin accused of aiding and abetting, with the delay granted at the government's request.
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New York
Josson W. Harriman
Harriman National Bank and Trust Company
Albert M. Austin
William Bondy
Harriman
Austin
How Wretched Is That Man Sermon Theme
A short sermon outline by the Rev. Roy L. Smith laments a hollow life built on wealth, debtful friendships, misplaced faith in possessions, nostalgic laughter, and unloving family dynamics. It contrasts losses and defeats with no true growth or instruction.
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Roy L. Smith
Miss Huff Fine Art Studio Opens Monday
Notice announces the opening of the Huff Fine Art Studio on Monday January 19 with contact details provided for interested callers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janice Huff
Huff Fine Art Stoio
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