Drum Corps Parade At Lorain In 1933 Letters
Letters discuss the Elyria Drum and Bugle Corps cooperation with Dr. G C Trawke and praise for Dr C C Hawke on scoring errors in a Chicago contest. Frank E Samuel and C C Hawke write of experiences, prize money, and future Legion coverage. A final note mentions Burghead Scotland’s tar barrel tradition for warding off spirits.
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G. C. Trawke
Elyria
Miami
A. J. Simpson
Elyria Dru and Bugle Corps
Cornell Avenue
Ohio
Frank Samuel
National Adjutant
Drum and Bugle Corps
Mr. Simpson
C. C. Hawke
National Organization
State Bank Bldg
Lyria Corps
Klyria
Chicago
Legion Monthly
Burghead
Scotland
Labor Moves Beyond NRA For Workers’ Gains
Washington bureau reports that after NRA backing, United States labor unions have surged in membership and influence. The American Federation of Labor rides a wave of organizing, with gains in coal mining, machinists, textiles, hosiery, clothing and shipbuilding. Critics warn that wages and hours politics threaten union tactics under Section 7a. Observers note unions press for higher standards and stronger contracts as they confront political risk and shifting NRA relations.
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United States
Central Press
Washington, D. C
American Federation of Labor
Franklin D. Roosevelt
America
NRA
United Mine Workers of America
International Association of Machinists
South
Pittsburgh
San Francisco
Camden
Norfolk
American Federation of Hosiery Workers
Washington
Manhattan Streetcars Ebb as Auto Era Shapes City Tales
A columnist recalls New York City streetcars fading with the rise of subways and private cars. He reflects on Broadway’s once crowded lines, theater figures who rode the cars, and the shifting urban landscape toward suburbs and new transit. He notes neighbors’ intrusions and the enduring charm of Manhattan’s massed city life amid change.
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New York
Manhattan
Broadway
Oscar Hammerstein
John J. McGraw
Paper Collar Joe
Kitty Gordon
Old Ainslee's
Labor movement debates a future American party and policy
The article questions whether pressure on Congress will change NRA labor guarantees to favor cooperation, the company union, and the open shop. It notes NIA's dependence on Roosevelt era administrators and suggests Labor should plan for long-term worker interests, hinting at an American labor party while promising further historical context in tomorrow’s piece.
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NRA
NIA
Roosevelt
Wolman
Richberg
Johnson
Penfield Rally Day Observed at Congregational Church
A large Penfield audience gathered October 22 for homecoming at the Congregational church. The day featured sermons by Rev. Schott and Dr. Recard, special music by Norman Afmuth Ruth Swanker and others, a noon dinner at Society Hall, and greetings from visitors from nearby cities.
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Penfield
Congregational Church
Theo
Schott
Piente Dinener
Society Hall
Recard
Wellington
Norman Afmuth
Ruth Swanker
Litchfield
George Bowman
R. B. Eglin
Einar Helstrom
Marjorie Shields
Helstrom
Pensfield School
Last Sketch by Ring Lardner and Final Years
The narrative recalls Ring Lardner's late work for The New Yorker, his struggle with illness, and his enduring humor. It notes his friendship with Harold Ross, Percy Hammond, John Wheeler, and Grantland Rice, and mentions his final skit "Odd's Bob 'kins" as a burlesque of Odd McIntyre.
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Lardner
New Yorker
Odd
Harold Ross
Odd McIntyre
Percy Hammond
John Wheeler
Grantland Rice
Mrs Ben Sooy Plans Move to Cleveland Residence
In a brief note, Mrs. Ben Sooy to Mrs. Dando and Jem announces that New Jersey ties will relocate to Bra Coy's residence for the winter while McCoy intends to travel to Cleveland and spend the season there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Sooy
Dando
Jem
New Jersey
Bra
Washington to repeal liquor laws in Olympia report
Washington plans to repeal prohibition similar to Oregon and appoint an advisory committee within days to craft a control plan for the legislature. If repeal occurs by year end, a special session may be called to enact statutes. Governor Clarence Martin notes the state already voted to repeal last month by a strong margin. A ratification convention for the 21st Amendment is set for October 3. A brief note mentions a child in Soviet Russia may assume either parent’s surname.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Olympia
Wash
Wiington
Oregon
Clarence Martin
Bayer Aspirin Promise of Quick Pain Relief
The ad touts Bayer Aspirin as delivering fast relief from headaches rheumatism neuritis and neuralgia claiming a scientific discovery makes the tablet dissolve within two seconds of moisture enabling relief minutes after ingestion. It urges buyers to ensure they get Genuine Bayer Aspirin and notes the phrase Bayer prints quick relief.
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Lorain
American Legion
Kansas
Frank E. Samuel
Barnes Bros. Coal Company
North Ridgeville
Barnes Bros
Desoto
Plymouth
Geo. G. Spitzer
Grafton
David Schick
Roosevilt
Congress
Hugh Johnson
Leo Wolman
Donald Richberg
Roxy
Forest Hill
Charles
Kathleen Norris
Washington Square
Rari
Her
Freeman
A. Om, Er
Ker
A. F
Nature
Murbach Coal & Supply Co
W. Bridge
Edith Taylor
C. E. Waltz
Ralph Taylor
Jacoba
Wayne
Michigan
Carl Wilson
Pullman
J. M. Channon
Oberlin
Cleveland
Chatham, Spencer, Belden
Thomas Kintner
L. D
Frank Kintner
Seville
W. A. Welsh
Lucile Gregg
Helen Nelson
Morris Brenner
P. E. Davison
Amy Ferriman
Kathleen
McNaught Syndicate, Inc
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