Tax reform call favors gross federal sales tax
The National Association of Manufacturers argues for a broad sales tax with exemptions for essentials, urging Congress to replace fragmented taxes. James A. Emery cites income tax unreliability and appeals to President Roosevelt to openly back and sponsor a general manufacturers tax to accelerate recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House
Ways and Means Committee
James A. Emery
National Association of Manufacturers
Congress
Emery
Roosevelt
Canada
Aviation as habit surpasses old stunt days
A lively note on aviation growing from novelty to routine as a Lindbergh era flight halves the Atlantic reach. The piece cites young couples flying United States to Greenland and Europe with ease, suggesting air travel has become a common habit rather than extraordinary daring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lindberghe
Natal
Brazil
South America
Africa
United States
Greenland
Ireland
England
France
Portugal
Azores
Canary
Cape Verde Islands
Gold Coast
Latin America
Dusty winds stir Stavely tales and a runaway car
In Stavely Alberta high winds are blamed for dramatic dust clouds that stall cars. Frelan Wilford and Harold Gates describe a four mile out of town mishap using a car door as a sail to slow an unintended slide. The tale riffs on Paul Bunyan folklore and local bravado.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stavely
Alberta
Paul Bunyan
Northwest
Frelan Wilford
Harold Gates
Mr. Wilford
Paul Bunyan Homel
Big Blue Ox
Staveley
Gilhooley
Avenue A
Park Avenue
Noah
Laughter Therapy Aids Digestive Health Claim
A Northwestern City medical brief notes laughter and relaxation may ease digestive disorders. Dr Ivy argues cheerfulness reduces muscle tension and stress, potentially lowering gastric ulcer issues. The editorial cites rising ulcers amid economic worries and urges careful consideration of mind body approaches.
Hidden gold in sea water and exiled European royalty
A eclectic essay mixes the idea of extracting gold from sea water with notes on standard time reform by Dowd, and moves to portraits of exiled European royals led by Ferdinand, Alfonso, and Romanoffs. The piece links scientific hopes with shifting dynastic fortunes and the fate of monarchies in wartime Europe.
And Remember When by WPLAyes 41K On
Fragmentary passage mentions WPL and a bustling studio, a partner, and various unrelated items. Core sense centers on a station operation, with Radion principal business noted and a focus on work and transportation topics in a displaced, garbled fashion.
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WPL
Mary
Studi
California
Mane Bays
Radion
Riek Ders
The Night Christ Was Born In Humble Bethlehem
A wind swept scene of a straw manger and a village carpenter. Poor shepherds and wise men seek truth as the Christ is born for the meek. The poem honors those who serve, dream, and endure, finding light in faith despite a cruel world.
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Christ
Anne
Lheng
Fretenes
Caryana
King Peas
Fai
Bnetae
Senator Thomas By Robert H Not Inflationist in US Senate
The article portrays Senator Thomas of Oklahoma as opposed to inflation and state control of currency. It surveys his stance on monetary policy, gold reserves, and government spending, arguing he favors limited issuance and stabilization rather than aggressive expansion. It also notes a December 24 1929 Rotary Christmas tree event and related San Antonio civic items.
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Robert H
Thomas
Oklahoma
Congress
Wall Street
U. S
Isemey
Federal Reserve Banks
Bor Cneyy Noklings
Lhetrerst Pier
Uc Uae
Mitter
Sary
Jency
Poly
England
Rotary Club
Alamo Plage
Duliua J. Holmoreen
Herbert Mayes
Banty Elu
Bante Claso
Wilam Maverick
William Maverick
San Antonio
Wiliam Maverick Jr
Berlin
Lewis Maverick
Dan Hahn
Cairn Maverick
Ant Robert Maverick
Mra
Anguriua Maverick
Inia
Maverick
Afniov
Ce Sop
Eee Shunes
Pat Ay
2CeGshert Alges
Los Angeles
Gene Maka
Benamin Dey
Junior Or
Dev
Budge
Seward
George
Russell Ball
Pits
Ernest Sutter
New Origans
Robert Nichousen
Suninat Redman
Cuyahogs Falls
Aingles
Robert Harmon
Oakland
Calif
Hubert Riggs
Lee —A Welea
Charie Shostrom
Chicago
Cen Christner
Topeka
Kan
Rungell Hobbit
Atlanta
Lyman Crossman
Girleammlen
Ronnie Milgr
Elizabeth Keating
Baul
Minn
Frances Herron
Millicent Tirad
New
Department store demimonde and shoppers on parade
A vivid portrait of New York department stores as stages of social drama. Shoppers mingle with actors, movie stars, and notable guests while clerks and security staff navigate a theater of vanity, humor, and in-store rituals that mirror urban life on the eve of the holiday season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Ziegfeld
Carroll
Yare Beatty
Lerel
San Francisco
Pogue's
Cincinnati
Marlene
Bullock's
Los Angeles
Edison Bears Awarded for Football Season at Assembly
Thomas Edison Golden Bears, their principal and coach were honored Friday afternoon at the assembly. Coach Ward gave sweaters to a team member, while Caplan Donald Sarran and the student body presented Ware with a commemorative item. The event celebrated the past football season and recognized team figures.
Ponzi and Kelly Consolation Pair Cashed In Chicago
In Chicago on December 22 Ago n Antonio Light reports a consolation pairing featuring Ponzi and Kelly. Details remain sparse as the source provides limited readable text.
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Ponzi
Kelly
Chicago
Agon
Antonio Light
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Doc
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Smithsonian Institution
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Mame
Charles Ferdinan Dowd
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Central
Mountain
Pacific
Sch
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Noandy
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Tire
Europe
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Meloni
Ion Meddmarsiid
Balkans
Count Dé Manoury
Fontainbleau
Paris
Alfonso
Spain
Duke of
Toledo
Romanoff
Yanuker
Ing Lavone
Bucharest
Charlie
Maden Times
Qtle
Austria
Hapeiure
Austra
Hunrary
Elsie Robinson
Hari
Kellan
Castroville Road
Conneronk
Blreet Camminstoner
Prt
Sleftlee Sheety
Wang Aa
Mag- Nolin Petroleum Company
Gian Antonio
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Marie Dressler
Ney
You
Bi Halligan
Sinclair Lewis
Xleptamania
Yinsen-Yis
Dowell
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Griffith Park
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