Republican Ticket Names for 1932 Election
The slate lists Herbert Hoover for president with Charles Curtis as vice president, David A. Reed as U.S. senator, Edward Martin as state treasurer, Charles A. Waters as auditor general, William D. Porter as supreme court judge, T. C. Cochran for Congress, and A. W. Mumford for the assembly.
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Herbert Hoover
Charles Curtis
United States
David A. Reed
Edward Martin
Charles A. Waters
Supreme Court
William D. Porter
Congress
T. C. Cochran
Assembly
A. W. Mumford
Wages Gap Between U.S. and Europe Tallies in 1920s
A Bureau of Labor Statistics bulletin compares wages abroad and in the United States across trades from bricklayers to seamen. It notes U.S. wages peaked in 1920, then fell, recovered by 1926, while cost of living also shifted, showing relative purchasing power changes.
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United States
Europe
Bureau of Labor Statistics
U. S. Department of Labor
Austria
Belgium
France
Germany
England
Italy
Norway
Sweden
Great Britain
Real incomes for organized workers rise after WWI shock
The text shows wage trends for organized trades from 1913 to 1927. Wages stayed high through 1920 21 dipped in 22 then rose to 150 160 percent above 1918 levels by 1926 27. Cost of living in 1927 was 72.7 percent above 1913, giving real income gains of about 43 percent in 1926 and 50 percent in 1927.
The Log of Bob Bartlett Colorful Polar Adventurer
New York reports Captain Robert A Bartlett, longtime skipper in Admiral Peary’s polar expeditions, has published The Log of Bob Bartlett. Critics say it may lack color, but Bartlett’s life of shipwrecks, icebergs, and Arctic voyages promises vivid material. He jokes about not attracting readers, yet his experiences reflect perilous polar travel and the impracticality of heavy gear in the Arctic. Bartlett often stays around the navy department and the Army and Navy club, with friends pushing him to write.
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New York
Robert A. Bartlett
Admiral Peary
Bob Bartlett
Bob
Cap
Arctic
Washington
Navy Department
Captas
Army and Navy Club
Prelude to a Winter Evening Scene
A bleak winter urban tableau shows a man amid passing smells of steak and burning ends of days. A gusty shower wraps fragments of leaves and discarded newspapers around his feet as lamplight flickers and a cad horse stamps at the street corner.
Lines to a Certain Lady during Thunderstorm
Just Folks by Edgar A. Guest features a speaker addressing a frightened woman during a thunderstorm. He admits the storm is frightening but notes he cannot halt the lightning or rain. He pleads for calm and imagines the storm moving on despite its noise.
Petrel Fury and Cormorant in Tempest Tale
In a perilous voyage, Cor Morant clings to a ship while Petrel fears the sailors’ cruelty. As storms loom, the two birds navigate danger with Petrel suspected as ominous yet loyal to his friends. The crew vents anger, dreaming cruel fates for a storm-bird viewed as foe.
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Cormorant
Petre
Petrel
Lonyhow
Faroe Islands
Living and Loving by Mrs Virginia Lee
A reader asks how to handle marital strain and youthful love. Mrs Lee urges patience and home stability, warns against impulsive moves, and suggests addressing finances and spouses' feelings. She advises humor to ease jealousy and small gestures to win in laws.
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Mrs
Virginia Lee
Memory expert newsboy near Times Square fascinates New Yorker
A writer recalls a Times Square newsboy who reliably fetches the Times World and News for a reader, predicting it after three days. The piece then shifts to how newspaper pictures travel from New York by telephoto wires to cities like Cleveland Chicago and San Francisco, outlining distribution delays and processes.
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Columbus
Chicago
Denver
San Francisco
New York
New York City
Cleveland
Diet and Dietetics Claims Put Under Scrutiny in Toronto
A Toronto newspaper exposes a young looking lecturer claiming 47 years and holding many degrees and titles from prominent universities. It notes that such imposters push private courses and vegetable extract capsules while selling dubious medical and psychological methods to unwary listeners.
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Toronto
Canada
Nmtr
Mr. N
Bishop Ward to Confirm Class at Trinity Memorial Church
On Sunday September 21 Bishop J. C. Ward will confirm a class at Trinity Memorial Episcopal church in Wer ren. Nearly four hundred persons attended a reception last night given by Harvey J. Boorman, boys work secretary of the YMCA.
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The
Warren Tribune
Warren Tribune Company
D. Wetmore
Henry H. Bassett
G. Chapel
Henry B. Basett
KG. Cha
R. W. Cousins
Fred C. Eaton
A. E. Johnson
J. B. Moore
J. B. van Cleve
E. D. Wetmore
William H. Wright
Frank B. Ford
Howard L. Schuletheis
Devine-Wallis Corporation
New York City
Chicago
Ill
Meil
Warren Post
Roosevelt Warren Highway
Sodom
Gomorrah
J. C. Ward
Werren
Trinity Memorial Episcopal Church
Harvey J. Boorman
Boys Work
Miller Boy Fractures Arm After Fall From Tree
George Miller of Tidioute sustained a fracture of the left arm from a fall from a tree. Warren High opened its football season with a 19 to 0 win over Youngsville. Touchdowns were scored by Senger Eggleston and Schlaack.
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George
George Miller
Tidioute
Warren High
Youngsville
Senger
Eggleston
Schlaack
Clergy Transfers Reported for Local Churches
On September 13 1926 Rev C W Winch pastor of the First Evangelical church is transferred to Brookville. Rev J G Ginander departs tomorrow for Oil City to attend the Erie District Methodist Episcopal conference.
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C. W. Winch
First Evangelical Church
Brookville
J. G. Ginander
Oil City
Erie
Methodist Episcopal Conference
Lon Chaney in New York Taxi Incident
Report recalls Lon Chaney's New York visit and a taxi altercation where a driver defended customers and told Chaney to mind his own business. The text also discusses photo engraving limits and the demand for photographs in news, noting editors rely on engravings to meet readers' appetite for events.
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Lon Chaney
New York
Chaney
Lon
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Just Folks
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AL Snes
Jover
New Yorker
Clark Kinnaird
Times Building
Times Square
Addison Sims
Seattle
Times
the World
the News
Lulu Bunt Peters
Lulu Hunt Peters
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