Senator Glass Opposes Roosevelt Court Packing Plan
A Virginia senator delivers a forceful critique of President Roosevelt's proposal to enlarge the Supreme Court. He warns it would replace representation with autocracy, urges Congress to block the plan, and praises civic courage in defending independent justice.
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Carter Glass
Roosevelt
Supreme Court
Virginia
Republic
Supreme Court of the
United States
Glass
Congress
White House
Senator Glass
Washington
America
Court upholds State minimum wage law for women
After Monday’s rulings the Supreme Court shows independence by reversing a prior opinion on the New York minimum wage case. Five to four vote with Roberts as the sole dissenter who reversed, others maintaining initial positions to stress judicial independence and the willingness to reconsider when justified.
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Supreme Court
Congress
New York
Justice Roberts
Eccles Urges Budget Balancing By Higher Taxes Now
Gov. Marriner Eccles of the Federal Reserve calls for balancing the budget immediately by raising income and business taxes. He warns that further government borrowing and expanded credit could inflame prices, slow recovery, and threaten bank bond holdings. Higher taxes are preferred to higher money rates and new bond sales to savers.
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Marriner v. Eccles
Federal Reserve System
Eccles
Board of Governors
Gov. Eccles
Treasury
Eccles Sees Deflation as Steadying Force for Economy
The article argues taxes could deflate but strengthen the national financial base, supporting business and industry. Gov Eccles favors wage growth tied to productivity and balanced hours, warns against inflation, and urges public intervention if needed. It compares Eccles policy to early Roosevelt advisers and presses for immediate budget balancing.
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Gov
Eccles
Roosevelt
Sprague
Douglas
Warburg
Gov. Eccles
Secretary of the Treasury
Congress
Notable Civil War Figures and Artists of the 19th Century
A list of notable 19th century figures includes a Mexican soldier and Civil War cavalry chief born in Carlisle Pennsylvania who died in San Francisco on June 29 1888. Also Alexander Longley born in Oxford Ohio and associated with communist literature, died in Chicago on April 17 1918. John La Farge born in New York is highlighted for his stained glass artistry and work as an American artist, died November 14 1910. John Hays Hammond is noted without details.
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Carlisle
San Franciso
Aleander Longley
St. Louis
Oxford
Ohio
Chicago
John la Farge
New York
John Hays Hammond
World famed mining engineer dies in Gloucester June 1936
The world famed mining engineer and Boer War hero, friend of royalty and presidents, father of the inventor, born in San Francisco, passed away in Gloucester, Massachusetts in June 1936.
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San Francisco
Gloucester, Maes
Expulsion Edict and Key Historical Events Overview
A concise chronology lists 1492 expulsion of Jews from Spain by Ferdinand and Isabella. 1837 death of John Constable. 1848 Fox sisters’ spiritualist rapping at Hydesville. 1854 Perry signs Treaty of Yokohama with Japan. 1922 Bulara ministers sentenced for WWI ties to Germany. 1934 Civil Works Administration replaced by WPA. 1936 NRA dissolution with final paychecks.
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Ferdinand and Isabella
John Constable
Fox Sisters
Hydesville
N. Y
Mathew C. Perry
Japan
Yokohama
Bulara
Civil Works Administration
Works Division
Federal Emergency Relief Administration
Notable births of political figures and scientists across nations
A list of notable births includes U. S. Senators William Dieterich James Pope Francis Maloney and James Cox, along with Duke of Gloucester Gipsy Rodney Smith Sir William Bragg and others. Details cover birthplaces such as Beardstown Boise Jackson Parish Meriden Darton Jacksonburg and Australia with ages ranging from 43 to 77 years.
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U. S
William H. Dieterich
Beardstown
Ill
Cooperstown
James P. Pope
Boise
Idaho
Jackson Parish
Francis T. Maloney
Meriden
Conn
James M. Cox
Darton
Ohio
Jacksonburg
Duke of Gloucester
King George
Gipsy Rodney Smith
Sir William L. Bragg
Australia
Today’s Resolute Outlook on Rise to Prominence
The passage envisions a strong day for the native rising to great heights with executive ability and firm placement. It speaks of success, honor, influential friends, and a likely ascent to a comparatively high position despite life’s varying situations.
Boy Puzzles Teachers Worthington
Worthington council grants 750 for special treatment to help a ten year old boy who cannot talk read or write at school though he is reportedly normal at home.
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Worthington
Eng
Worthing Town
Census Bureau Tracks Births Deaths Marriages and Divorces
The U S Bureau of the Census compiles yearly data on births deaths marriages and divorces along with numerous other social indicators.
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U. S. Bureau of the Census
Old Time New York Restaurants Hold Charm in Modern City
New York notices loyalty to long standing eateries like Mori’s on The Village Mulberry Street Papa Moneta’s and Luchow’s with over 25 years of life. It cites Jack Dempsey’s restaurant fame and the Charm School business thriving on Fifth Avenue drawing social elites despite new dining trends.
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New York
Mori's
Papa Moneta
Wayness
Luchow’s
14Th Street
Charm
5Th Avenue
We Haven’t Room for Another Rex Rexford Tugwell Telegram
A sorghum molasses company recently received a telegram asking if it had space for another ex politician the Duke of Windsor. The firm replied that there was no room for another Rex, a joke relayed during a phone call.
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Rexford
Guy Tugwell
Duke of Windsor
Rex
Ohio Links in Hollywood Circle Revealed at Dinner
Hollywood guests Director William Howard Jim Tully and Dudley Nichols gathered at a small dinner in California revealing a surprising Ohio connection. The trio, born within ten miles of each other, hailed from St Marys and Wapokeneta in Ohio. Frank Tinney’s reported death prompted a mourning card from Bill Brown's health farm.
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Hollywood
William Howard
Jim Tully
Dudley Nichols
Ohio
Howard
Tully
St. Mary’s O
Nichols
Wapokeneta
Frank Tinney
Bill Brown
Health Farm
Dining Out Gossip Turns Sour Over Jealousy
A couple at a restaurant figures in a domestic tiff as the man accuses his partner of neglect while she explains a simple errand. Tears flow, she exits, and a new admirer arrives, leaving the table to the mood of moonlit drama and lighthearted flirtation.
I Hated Him Aboard The Parlor Visit
A narrator recalls a social encounter with a rival guest who arrived early with C D Gibson drawings and a piano talent. The scene includes humorous details about grooming and a tense, lingering dislike. The piece captures personal rivalry in a small town social setting with period references.
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C. D. Gibson
Patsy
Robert Service
Vesta Victoria
McNaught Syndicate, Inc
England to exhibit royal coronation robes for public benefit
England plans an exhibition of the Royal family's coronation robes and dresses to allow those unable to attend the coronation to view the historic garments. The event aims to bring the ceremony's pageantry to a wider audience and celebrate royal garments.
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England
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Curtis
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