Optimism Grows Over U S Economic Revival
Bulletin from the Guaranty Trust Company notes a substantial upturn in business without monetary manipulation. Roosevelt signals inflation powers only if needed, as factory payrolls and employment rise and bank conditions improve, suggesting momentum toward a brighter future.
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Roosevelt
When Everybody Pays The War Debt Public Works Debate
The piece argues for a large postwar public works program to provide jobs but notes the public opposes higher taxes. It warns that wealthier citizens face tax burdens and tax-exempt bonds may shift costs to others. It concludes debt implies higher future taxes unless expenditures add lasting national value.
Prison Breaks at Lansing State Penitentiary
Reported escape by 11 convicts at the Lansing Kansas state penitentiary shows jail security concerns. The breakout involved firearms smuggling to inmates and highlights the risks of allowing contact with outsiders and weapons in a prison.
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Lansing
Kansas
The Ladder and the Army Worms
A Haferstown plant sees workers debate ladder superstition as a ladder remains for days. Some avoid the ladder while others walk around it, mixing humor with caution. In Chestertown Kent County army worms dig two foot trenches to trap them, harming corn, wheat and alfalfa. Capt George E Cook, Augusta instructor, owns a silver chow pot given by a Moro bandit in the Philippines.
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Chestertown
Keedysville
Kent County
George E. Cook
Augusta
Philippines
Glass would chair banking and currency if altered Morgan probe
Senator Glass of Virginia, a banking authority and author of the Federal Reserve system, could have led the banking and currency committee when Democrats began assigning posts. Gossip says Fletcher offered to yield that chair, but Glass chose to head the appropriations panel instead, altering the Morgan inquiry dynamic.
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Herbert Plummer
Washington
Glass
Virginia
Morgan
Herbert. Auer
Senate
Federal Reserve System
the Treasury
Congress
Banking and Currency Committee
Fletcher
Florida
Commerce
Appropriations Committee
House of Morgan
Glass Critique Shapes Morgan Inquiry Leadership
The text notes the committee lacks a real chairman with authority and cites Senator Glass criticizing the Morgan investigation as a circus. It suggests Glass might have changed the dynamic if he had chaired the committee last March and led the proceedings.
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Senator Glass
Glass
The Miser by Edgar A. Guest
A poem portrays a hoarder in a squalid hovel counting coins saved through hardships. He ignores others’ suffering, clinging to his gold and pride as wind and cold surround him. His heart remains cold while the world around him changes.
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Talon
Editor’s Mail Box Highlights Library Help in Community
A reader in Washington County thanks the Washington County Free Library for helping identify a wild flower found during a forest visit. The plant was quickly classified by Miss Nellie Chrissinger, illustrating the library’s value and local support noted in Hagerstown.
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Hagerstown
Herald-Mail Co
Washington County
Washington
Washington County Free Library
Nellie Chrissinger
Wages Rising in March Despite Fewer Workers
The Interstate Commerce Commission reports March wages at 3 768 068 dollars higher than February while payrolls show 919 881 workers, 22 000 fewer than February.
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Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
Renters seize leverage as New York landlords face pressure
In New York on June 7 tenants gain bargaining power as rents show downward pressure while many tenants hold onto old addresses for larger cuts. The piece notes high overall living costs, tax worries on owners, and drops in prices for long-term tenants, with anecdotes on daily life and entertainment snippets woven through.
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William Gaines
New York
Ronan
Autopathography and disease biographies in medical history
The article defines autopathography as personal illness narration and cites examples by Dr. Leonard Mark on acromegaly and other physicians such as Edward Livingston Trudéau, John Hunter, Clifford W. Beers, and remarks on the value of first person accounts in psychiatry and medical progress.
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Leonard Mark
Pituitary
Hit
Cian
Edward Livingston Trudéau
John Hunter
Clifford W. Beers
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