Lifting Power IN ORDSE Urges Private Job Growth
Ernest T. Weir of National Steel urges federal tapering of emergency spending to restore confidence. He argues private industry expanding operations can absorb workers currently on public payrolls, speeding economic recovery and reducing reliance on government relief. He warns against policies that depress profit and harm business civilization.
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Ordse
Countyeree
Ags
Ernest T. Weir
National Steel Corporation
Chicago
Platform promises mocked in critique of party pledges
The author denounces presidential platforms as swindles and argues platforms lose meaning like a peace treaty. Citing the 1932 Democratic pledge to balance the budget and abolish bureaus, the piece claims Washington has betrayed voters and calls for an unpledged scramble for power, spoils, and reform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Niagara Falls
Metropolitan Museum
National Debt and Forbes Vision for Prosperity
B C Forbes in Cosmopolitan April details high national costs with figures on capenditines and per household debt. He notes tax burdens rising and government debt soaring while urging cooperation between Washington and industry to restore national prosperity and competitiveness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B.C. Forbes
Cosmopolitan
Washington
Forbes
Enduring Malaise Through Ancient and Modern Times
A compact reflection traces 3000 years of scarcity and mood decline from ancient Egypt to Rameses IX’s era. It notes a thief bribing a police chief and punishment, then argues governments fail to create a perfect state, while human nature largely stays the same across depressions and reforms.
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Egypt
Rameses IX
Forgotten vote tale echoes a weary political choice
The piece contrasts KIPLINGs humorous town census with a real Kansas village that forgot to vote. It questions whether indifference or forgetfulness shaped the outcome as villagers considered politicians promises too weary to matter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kipling
Kansas
Infalible test of character under pressure
The piece argues a person’s reaction to blame reveals character and reliability in crises. It contrasts bold charm with accountability, stating true leaders admit fault, repair damage, and rise above resentment, while others justify errors or nurture grievances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kumitai
Rish
Weing Song Kou Hingel
Star Gazing and the Cosmic Question in Orion's Sky
A reflective meditation on observing Orion and the brightest stars. The narrator ponders humanity's place in the cosmos, the search for meaning, and whether life exists elsewhere. Thoughts drift from Betelgeuse and Rigel to Capella and Arcturus as the night sky inspires existential questions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orion
Earth
Groot Betelgeuse
Orion's Head
Rigel
Sirius
Aldebaran
Betelgeuse
Orion's
Wight
Marry-Go-Round by Helen The Icky Person Opines George Dean Nathan
A quirky column critiques marriage plots and property fantasies, praising the thrill of owning a small lawn while noting the unpredictable twists of garden life. The piece humorously blends social satire with advice on yard care and domestic expectations.
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Helen
George Dean Nathan
From a Weary Column of Trivial Delights and Anecdotes
A breezy column reflects on memory and media, noting Damon Runyon as timeless and the lure of travel, wine, and culture. The writer jokes about editors, biographies, and a parade of personalities while wandering through bookstore scenes, customs tales, and a round of light social observations.
What’s the Use A Ywean tale of guns and children
A father spoils his children with ever larger guns as Christmas gifts. The siblings crave a bigger toy, ignore safe choices, and tragedy follows when the gun explodes, killing some children and injuring others. The story ends with the father asking for another gun, a dangerous moral about desire and consequence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grete Father
Klee Peas
Sem
10 and 20 Years Ago From April 1923
A 1923 note recalls Goimielius Varuferbilt Jr of Los Angeles arriving at the St Anthony hotel after beating the train from El Paso. He plans a trip to New York to see his parents and then Europe, then Florida on business. April 13 1915 marks E W Heutinger elected Texas Philatelic Association president. Produce prices for eggs rise to fit cold storage costs, with storage and investment fees lifting the price per case.
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Goimielius Varuferbilt Jr
Los Angeles
St. Anthony
Dean
el Paso
San Antona
New York
Europe
Florida
E. W. Heutinger
Texas Philatelic Association
Seten- Sie Society
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iLay Investoes
Mt Forl
Weir
Elsie Robinson
Ris
Texas
Korth
Sen Perro
Buena Vista
Zio
Park
Floren
Neivale Ehtrante
Garsee Bun
Niely Furn
Sipporch
Montana
Rockwood
Roame
Rami
Faraiel
Bite
Adul Nice Gents
Sanheey Kaus
Gliad Apts
Rrio
Beth
Aimeng
Todt & Bath
Goliad
Ian Themne
Keven
Tule
Blante
Phere
Wwe
Hiram Percy Maxim
Qishing Garden
Broadway
Rowland
Vail
Smiths
Kidg Fess
Syn
O. McIntyre
Francis Athertant
Juegnge
Chervourg
Kane
Brentano
Tin
Porter Qerse
Amy
Marlem
Apyorica
Nancy Hoyt
Elinor Wyle
Rufus Steele
Ure Montter
Boston
Lily Tork
Alan Dwan
Spruille Braden
Ind Beatler
Sim Hellman
Ike Sparks
Harry Reichenbach
Flo
Joe Hastfield
Alka Krl K. Kitchen
Ohio
Fetler
MeNangit Syn
Hendrik Willem van Loan
Waelsi
Bulfey
Voom
Robert W. Lewis
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