Weirton Case Seen as Landmark in American Jurisprudence
The opinion by Federal District Judge John P. Nields in the Weirton Steel case is a dramatic landmark. It challenges the idea that labor unions must be company unions and argues against using Section 7A to regulate intrastate operations. The piece frames the decision as a defense of American cooperation over Marxian doctrine and emphasizes restraint on government reach into industry.
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John P. Nields
Wilmington
Del
Weirton Steel Company
More
Ernest T. Weir
Hugh 4. Johnson
NRA
Annals of American Economic History
Judge Fields
Congress
Hearst
Judge Nields
Supreme Court
Pink Slip Revolt Against Income Tax Report Publicity
The piece condemns the push for publishing individual income tax reports as an odious amendment to the tax law. Representative Robert L Bacon argues publicity serves demagogues and class conflict, warning it would invite repulsive government practices and erode public interest.
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Robert L. Bacon
Notary Clubs
New York
Congress seeks to ban foreign gift decorations for Americans
Minnesota congressman Harold Knutson pushes two bills to prohibit American citizens from accepting foreign gift decorations. He argues such honors insult the nation, favor native American decorations, and warn that foreign baubles serve as propaganda to weaken American mindedness.
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Harold Knutson
Minnesota
Americas
America
Help Me With This Job A Prayer To God For Courage
A woman speaks in a candid plea to God asking for strength, honesty, and guidance to change her life. She confesses faults, asks for courage to endure loneliness, and seeks a partner to face the world without failing again. She pledges to keep trying, hoping divine help will sustain her.
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Ang
Byrd May Pass Through North Dakota and Minnesota
The article notes Admiral Byrd could route through North Dakota and Minnesota to inspect domestic conditions, comparing them to his south pole weather research. It also mentions a family paying $3.31 more for food than two years ago and comments on local appresentative resignations.
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Byrd
North Dakota
Minnesota
Leprosy Treatments Advance with Chaulmoogra Oil
An 1871 discovery linked leprosy to a bacillus and sparked isolation practices. Modern leprosy care uses chalmoogrow oil injections, refined and tested, with recent reports from Rio de Janeiro of inmates cured after three months of treatment. The new oil derived ointment aids deeper penetration, enabling larger doses and promising relief.
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Rio de Janeira
Ammount
King
Faas Hynd., Inc
Silver Wedding Invitations and Formality Qs
Katherine de Peyster answers reader questions about wording for a silver wedding invitation. Topics cover whether RSVP is necessary, self made place cards, and whether to keep the event formal or informal while preserving the surprise element and tone.
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Katherine de Peyster
Miss de Peyster
Yen
Mary
Dorothy Nelson
Ten and Twenty Years Ago Glimpsed in City Notes
A fragmentary column recalls events from a decade and two decades ago. It mentions a fire scare at 222 Spotford Street waking the Ethertter family, a $115,000 hotel venture linked to Harry Landa in New Braunfels, and local indicates of rising jitney and car service numbers. It also references debate on compulsory education and school schedules guided by Dr. Frederick Terrell, president of the school board.
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J. G. Ethertter
Spotford Street
Vians
Harry Landa
New Hraunfels
Henry T. Phelps
Frederick Terrell
Dempsey's New Pink Brick Eatery Draws Broadway Buzz
A chaotic portrait of New York dining clashes around Jack Dempsey's pink brick restaurant opposite Madison Square Garden. The piece notes how the venue attracts sports crowds and may affect longtime spots like Dinty Moore's and Gallagher's, while weaving in pop culture quips about Babe Ruth, Lou Gehrig, and Will Rogers.
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New York
Jack Dempsey
Moning Telegraph
Sirloin Street
Dempsey
Madison Square Garden
Dinty Moore
Gallagher
Army of Broadway
Panhandler
Lo Dues
Babe Ruth
Ruth
Lou Gehrig
Words and War by Hendrik Willem Van Loon
The essay argues arithmetic and reading shape life differently. Mathematics stays routine, but reading and writing create misinterpretations across languages and cultures. It warns about diplomatic misreadings and rising wars as literacy spreads, noting alphabets in the Balkans and historical shifts in understanding.
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Hendrik Willem van Loon
Fort
Nomer
Europe
Balkans
Anc
Lower Danube
League of Nations
Alexander
Feas
Eyad
Ine
Sunshine Shafts Borah On Adicating Reds
Statement from Borah promoting action against Reds invites debate among supporters and critics. The sentence hints at international context with unclear references to Italy and commentators unfamiliar with current events.
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Straigat
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Vito
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Armeto
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Tom
Cardiany
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San Antonio
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Peter B. Kyne
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Lucius Beebe
George Arliss
Rockefeller
Garbo
George Bernard Shaw
Rudy Vallee
al Capone
Will Rogers
Sinclair Lewis
Jamaica
Edwin
Hill
Gordon Sinclair
Waeecapadle
Devil's Island
Jimmy Walkers
Michael Ariens
Schloss
Florente Walton
Ben Beynie
Dorothy Dickson
London
Fiftieth Street
Toa
Hy McNaught Fyndy
Sone
Patagonia
Jane Ruger
Bae
Moeart
Tayda
Tony Mute
Funicull Funiculn
Solomion
Esther Hurdy- Rudy Elassics
J. Brighter
Egypt
Huey Long
Socrates
Plato
Greece
Borah
Reds
Italy
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