Turbulent Postwar Debates and Ford in Focus
The article surveys congressional wrangling over tariff and tax revisions, noting House delays and Senate perfection work. It cites Henry Ford as a fixture in mass opinion, discusses rail restrictions and locomotive efficiency, and touches on Navy and Shipping Board funds for postwar shipbuilding and merchant marine ambitions amid economic strain.
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Spare-time success from library copy and willpower
A man, unable to buy a $9 book, copied a Chinese text with his wife’s help. He later earned extra income translating for magazines, driven by willpower, ambition, and imagination. The piece urges readers to create their own jobs during hard times, stressing perseverance and creativity.
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Joan
Henry Tord
Railway Itator Board
Ford
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Price of a Comfortable Marriage Revealed by NYC Survey
A New York inquiry by the M. C. A. and Y. W. C. A. polled 1000 young adults about weekly income needed for a "comfortable" marriage. Women favored higher budgets than men, with $71 as minimum for women and $80 to $60 a week cited by men. Clerks and professionals varied, while some respondents insisted on strict frugality regardless of status.
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New York
City
Shey Weil
Income gap by gender in weekly earnings noted
The article states women require a larger weekly income than men and that both sexes contribute their incomes largely on the same basis. It notes women spend more on adornment and men spend more on food, with differences mainly in clothing and food.
Answers to Questions from the Bureau Quiz
The document presents a Q&A roundup on diverse topics. It covers earth-distance by air, North Ireland counties, yawning benefits, the Siamese king, battleship dials, Jersey cabbage heights, mercury as a conductor, presidential clemency, mining and asbestos, drains and smoke rockets, decathlon events, and the origin of hangnails.
Editor's Mail Box critiques tariffs and regional policy
The Observer notes the shift in Northern and Republican tariff support from infant industry protection to broader propaganda. It questions what happens when the Southern states gain manufacturing power and warns against unfair legislation and patronage that could make the North wealthier.
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the Mail
Republican Party
Tate
FWO HUSBANDS DIE AT SAME SAWMILL
Charlottesville Virginia August 21 Mrs Artomug Garrison Crdzel AThe male county mourns death of two husbands in the same place and by the same means Her second husband Mr Garrison was killed yesterday by a falling tree near Howdyshells sawmill Western county He died two hours after being struck His first husband Charles Howdyshell was led in the same place in the same way two years apt Garrison leaves two children besides his widow.
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The Alleged Feminine Nuisance in American Life
The article argues women set the standards in novels films theater art galleries and libraries and that men have ceded much of the influence over popular culture It calls for men to share in activities that nourish life and for equal value of literature and art for both sexes
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Joseph Uhergeshimer
United States
Bheg
America
COUNTY REGISTER FINED FOR ALLEGED JOY RIDE
Annaporte August 2. Edward Duckett Anne Arundel county Register of Wills was fined 300 by Police Justice J Roland Arady after arrest on a charge of operating a car while intoxicated. He posted appeal notice and was released on his own recognizance for October grand jury term. Fire origin unknown. Vernon Ingels house on East Norward Street burned completely at 1 20 AM before firemen could respond. Ingels was returning from a fishing trip when he noticed the blaze.
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Ounty Register
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Clemons
Gden
Duckett
Register of Wills
Anne Arundel County
J. Roland Arady
Vernon Ingets
Robert Middler Undergoes Tonsil Removal
Robert son of Frank R Middler underwent tonsil removal performed by Dr J H W Ragan.
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Frank R. Middler Knutt
J. H.W. Ragan
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