Readers Laud The People's Voice Editor In Cincinnati Letters
A column compiles reader letters praising Rev. Herbert S. Bigelow and The People's Voice, praising editorials against big wealth, defending Coughlin and the New Deal, and lauding Bigelow’s Cincinnati leadership. Letters express support, caution about political splits, and hope for continued community service.
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The
Cincinnati Enquirer
John R. McLean
Enquirer
Father Coughlin
Louis C. Lasher
Tell City
Ind
Rev. Bigelow
National Union For Social Justice
NUSJ
Coughlin
NSJ
Hooverites
White House
Mr. Bigelow
Mr. Roosevelt
Opposition to money changers and pensions debate in 1910s era letter
In letters from Lebanon Ohio and New York, readers attack the Federal Reserve Act and war debt as schemes of money lenders. They urge currency reform to free unborn generations and demand public action to halt pension cuts and elder abuse.
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Samuel
U. S
Puzzled Bootlegger Seeks Help From Reverent H Bigelow
Cincinnati reader writes about pension income and shortages for family. He asks how to compare his 22 dollar monthly pension to the Enquirer clipping, pleads for guidance, and expresses political support and intent to vote. He mentions bootlegging finance and future action.
Pension Relief Questioned Over Postwar Worries
A reader from Cincinnati objects to government support cuts amid winter need. He notes older citizens rely on pensions for relief and fears reductions will worsen hardship as warm clothing, food, and coal grow scarce. He questions whether senators' pay should come first and pleads for renewed welfare care.
Freiberg Returns as Political Talk Turns Piquant
In town after a trip to England Harry A. Freiberg discusses mahogany and lumber but avoids county treasurer talk. Lieut. Gov. Mosier, visiting, hints at possibly opposing Martin Davey in governor primaries if Charles Sawyer does not run. The column questions the mayoralty puzzle and the outcome remains unsettled.
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Harry A. Freiberg
England
H. G. Mosier
Martin Davey
Charles Sawyer
Harold
Bigelow Wins Support For Liberal City Council Vision
The speaker urges voting for Herbert Bigelow citing his dedication to public welfare, willingness to confront private utilities, and readiness to push housing reform. They praise his heavy commitment beyond office hours and experience in achieving results despite adversity.
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Bigelow
West End
Cincinnati
Herbert Bigelow
Bigelow Backers Seen as Calm Civic Force in Cincinnati
A letter from a city reader argues that Herbert Bigelow’s supporters form a wholesome, level headed group in the upcoming City Council race. The writer counters liberal fearmongering and urges focus on unemployment and health issues in Cincinnati’s west end for progress.
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Herbert Bigelow
Bigelow
Charter
West End
Cincinnati
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