National Whirligig on Silver, Power, and Politics
The piece surveys Treasury silver purchases and calls for reform, noting a rise in silver holdings and domestic producer interests. It critiques New Deal agencies NRA AAA and hints at a proposed independent consumer cost watchdog modeled after the Gurney Coal Act. It also covers political maneuvering around Roosevelt allies Norris Borah Guffey Glass and party strategy in the coming year.
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WeNary
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Democrats
George Norris
Gufty
Virginia
Carter Glass
Glass
Guffe
Old Dominion
Reedsburg Time Finds Misspelled Name on Headstone
A page from the Reedsburg Times shows the paper displaying a headstone inscription with a misspelled former resident’s name along with birth and death dates and the line Gone But Not Forgotten as a note on the stone.
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Reedsburg
First religious services held at Manitowoc jail
Manitowoc Wis Sheriff Max Hiller Jr arranged with area pastors to alternate in semi monthly devotions at the Manitowoc County jail marking the first religious services ever conducted there.
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Manitowoc
Wis
Manitowoc County
Max Hiller, Jr
Elyria wins silver cup in Cleveland Automobile Club contest
The silver cup trophy moves to the Elyria Automobile Club offices after its November win in the members contest among Cleveland area clubs. R E White receives the cup from Fred H Caley as Miss Allyan Gehl notes the Lorain and Painesville clubs previously held it. The glassful prize stands 18 inches high with an ebony base.
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Elyria Automobile Club
Cleveland Automobile Club
Allyan Gehl
R E White
Fred H Caley
Lorain County
Lorain Automobile Club
Painesville Club
Elyria Club
Lake County Automobile Club
Painesville
Kent Automobile Club
Rivenna Automobile Club
Lorain Autmobile Club
Dodge Uses Women For Delicate Tasks In Factories
In the Dodge Brothers plant with about 26 000 workers, roughly one in twenty five are women. They perform tasks suited to nimble fingers such as wiring terminals, sewing in trim, and delicate assembly. Motion studies show women often excel at coordinating both hands and performing independent tasks, shaping the manpower makeup of large auto factories despite high research costs and pencil sketch precursors to new models.
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Amice
Millionaire eyeing a car and the Plymouth cost of research
A Plymouth Motor Corporation chief engineer notes that even the lowest priced cars incur vast research and engineering costs. He argues that a single model’s development could approach a million dollars, far from the public perception of mass produced autos.
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N. F Hadley
Plymouth Moto Corporation
LaFayette Introduces New Comfort Features for 1936 Cars
The 1936 LaFayette models debut comfort upgrades including heat cold and sound insulation using waffle patterned soft felt cemented to the roof plus a inch thick fibrous layer for upper cabin insulation A built in rear seat headrest extends from the back cushion improving passenger support and contributing to a smoother ride.
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LaFayette
Hidden spare tire placement in sedan and coupe models
The text describes spare tire storage in sedans and coupes. In sedans the tire lies flat on a shelf in the rear luggage compartment, easily removable. In coupes the tire is mounted on a bracket behind the seat with a seat pivot allowing the tire to swing forward for access to the tire compartment.
Steering made easy in 1936 Hudson and Terraplane cars
The article explains radial safety control in the 1936 Hudson and Terraplane, letting steering be done with one finger. Two forged steel arms fix the front axle to move in a radial arc with road contours, keeping the car on course and improving safety in steering and stopping.
Employment Leveled At Pontiac Plant
H J Killingler president of Pontiac Motor Company discusses a paradox in the motor car industry during the closing months of this year. He notes production and sales records have risen even as overall employment levels are leveled at the Pontiac plant.
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Pontiac
H J Kilingler
Pontiac Motor Company
Pontiac reports record 1935 employment levels across year
The executive states the industry has achieved consistent year round employment, with weeks and months of steady work exceeding any year since 1929. Since the 1936 Pontiac launch in October production has stayed near spring peak levels, spreading hours more evenly and preventing extended shutdowns.
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Pontiac
Elyrians Win In Canfield Oil Contest
Two Elyrians and two Lorain residents won in the Canfield Oil Company mileage slogan contest closed today. Elyria winners include Paul J Burns of 326 Sev- and others, with prize details announced by organizers.
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Canfield
Lorain
Elyria
Paul J Burns
Local contest names winners and prize awards
Winners listed include Kathryn Rohrey of 307 Florida Avenue and County Auditor C S Kelsey, tied to a Lorain contest. Marguerite Taylor and addresses appear among participants. Arthur Le Moore of Cleveland won first prize, a three years supply of gasoline, at 1121 Sixth Street.
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Marguerite Taylor
Hamilton Street
Lorain
Kathryn Rohrey
Florida Avenue
C S Kelsey
Sixth Street
Arthur le Moore
Cleveland
Road Routes Across Ohio To Major Cities And States
Readable road information lists connections from Toledo to Lorain and Sandusky via SR 57 SR 2 and US 20, through Norwalk Fremont and US 6 to Chicago. Mentions Columbus Ashland Mansfield Mt Vernon and Columbus via SR 13 61 3. Includes Cleveland Erie and Youngstown Pittsburgh routes via SR 7 SR 14 and Ravenna.
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Allovial
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Fremont
Elmore
Chicago
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Oberlin
Ashland
Delaware
Mansfield
Mt Vernon
Mt Gilead
Sunbury
Cleveland
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Pittsburgh
Twinsburg
Ravenna
Route moves between cities in Ohio and neighboring states
Fragmentary transport notice lists road routes and connections among Edinburg Youngstown Canton Salem Lisbon Medina Massillon Steubenville Wheeling and Pittsburgh. Mentions U S routes and state highways 8 14 18 30 43 57 with several city pairings and directions across the region.
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Youngstown
Pittebe
Salem
Lisbon
Canton
Wheeling
Medina
Massillon
Steubenville
Fortunate Miner Leaves Riches to Red Cross Society
William Richardson a Fort Thomas Ontario retired miner died leaving a will probated showing an estate of 128000 dollars. He was believed to be poor and left 100000 dollars to the Red Cross Society through his bank deposits and stock holdings.
There is more courage in the pulpit of today
A compact remark emphasizes growing bravery in modern pulpits, contrasting past perceptions. The assertion highlights clergy resolve amid changing times, signaling a shift in church leadership and public discourse.
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