Silver policy battles and investor pressure in Washington
Washington notes on the silver purchase law, Morgenthau’s stance, and the push by silver and inflation blocs. It discusses stockholder activism against big business taxes, the death sentence for utility firms, and expectations for next session amid political maneuvering and public scrutiny.
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Washington
Senate
House
Treasury
Secretary of the Treasury
Morgenthau
China
Roosevelt
Public Utility
House of Representatives
White House
Big House
Mea Cummins
Los Angeles Valuation Rises Across City and County
Assessor Ed Hopkins reports the combined city and county valuation for the last year at 2 961 724 535 dollars, up 45 432 985 from 1933 34. The county shows a larger gain than the city, despite an overall downturn in real estate values.
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Los Angeles
Ed Hopkins
Beauty Winner Garcia Faces Hanging at Folsom Prison
Prisoner Harry Garcia stood on the gallows platform at Folsom Prison unable to seem nonchalant before his execution. He had stabbed two fellow convicts to death recently, while on the same day a San Tin inmate named William O Connor died of tuberculosis after serving half of a 25 year sentence. O Connor had led the $100000 Houston Gilmore robbery eleven years prior.
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Harry Garcia
Folsom Prison
Garcia
William O'Connor
Santin
Houston
Starlet laments pace of film releases and tepid politics
In Beverly Hills the actor recalls working on multiple movies with a four month release cycle and praises collaborative film making over solo star power. He recounts a Fourth of July trip to a cowboy reunion in Texas, notes travel speeds, and observes a rising economic uptick while urging readers to ignore politicians and stay united. He mentions Roosevelt and the 1935 McNaught Sy.
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Beverly Hills
Old
Kentucky
Jimmy
Irvin Cobb
Africa
Abilene Texas
Sanford
Texas
California
New York
Roosevelt
McNaught Sy
Milnesia Wafers Promise Quick Gentle Elimination
Calibrated to aid digestion Milnesia Wafers are milk of magnesia in wafer form. Each tablet equals a tablespoon of liquid magnesium hydroxide and is said to correct acidity, reduce gas and bloating, and promote fast, pleasant relief. Bottles cost 35¢ and 60c, tins 20c, with physicians' endorsement and wide druggist availability.
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Sby Carter
Riverside Drive
United States
Seventeenth
Jay N. Darling
Ding
Mark Sullvan
Buffalo
Sullivan
Herbert Hoover
Yellowstone Park
Santa
Mark Sullivan
Hoover
Clyde
San Francisco
Citizens Training Corps
Balboa Sloop
Lipton Cup
Sacramento
Grocers
Frank Merriam
State Assembly Chamber
William Hadley
Melvyn I. Cronin
E. H. Brown
Oakland
Harry Bridges
International Longshoremen’s Association
Joseph P. N
Mary Ellen Burbach
STUDI
Exon
Tovhaippan
Namine
Bellows Nutria Farm
Little River
Calif
WNU
the Palace Hotel
Palace
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