Congress Failures in Balancing the Budget and Governing
Walter Lippman argues the Seventy-Second Congress and the administration failed to truly balance the budget, pushed costly measures while avoiding decisive reforms, and left the nation in fiscal weakness. He warns of paralysis, rising debt, partial reforms, and a danger from incoherence rather than radicalism, urging a national awakening and strong leadership.
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Congress
Administration
United States
Marie Dressler Featured in Vitaphone Album at Capitol
Marie Dressler appears in Vitaphone's Movie Album showing at the Capitol theatre tomorrow and Thursday. The program traces her early slapstick and film triumphs alongside comic bits with Dare Devil Hutch and Julia Swane Gordon sequence, plus Adolph Menjou's Bachelor's Affairs with a strong cast.
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Marie Dressler
Vitaphone
Capitol Theatre
Marie
Charles Hutchinson
Dare Devil Hutch
Sitting Bull
Julia Swane Gordon
Donnely
Adolph Menjou
Relief Brevities from Relief Virginia Church Event
Relief Virginia notes include a Sunday at Alfred Snapp’s Middletown home a July 21 yard party at Relief church for Sunday School fundraising. Several local residents visit relatives and Epworth League delegate Helen Crim returns from Massanetta Springs. Virginia Lee Miller from Washington visits Branner cousins. Epaulets worn by Gen Santa Ana at San Jacinto are on display in the University of Texas library with Santa Ana’s saddle and relics formerly owned by John N Riley of New Orleans.
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Relief
Alfred Snapp
Middletown
Relief Church
Russell Robinson
Wm. Branner
Louise
Alma Graves
Harry Grubbs
Helen Crim
Massanetta Springs
Relief Epworth League
Virginia Lee Miller
Washington, D. C
Virginia
Mary Branner
Edna Snapp
Mabel Shiley
Alice Craig
Genevieve Massie
Romney
Cochran
Shortage of cattle grows more acute
The piece surveys rising livestock prices as hogs gain for 34 days and cattle prices climb past 1931 levels. It notes strong farmer holdings, limited slaughter receipts, and signs of continued demand amid a broad shortage in cattle, with beef stock in coolers shrinking and prices per head rising.
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Charles A. Wilson
Chicago Livestock Exchange
Chicago
Corm
Farmer Purchasing Power Cited As Key to Economic Restore
The excerpt argues stock and farm prices must rise to restore farmers purchasing power. It notes stock bought at 25 to 35 dollars and suggests molliy prices will increase, enabling the farmer to regain buying strength nationwide.
Reduced Chicken Thievery Reported in Frederick County
The Frederick County Circuit Court grand jury met last week and returned a single indictment against chicken thieves. Officials cite low fowl prices and a recent large gang arrest as factors depressing thefts, with long prison terms deterring future raiders.
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Coecerick
Grand Hotel ensemble cast praised by producer
In a Berlin hotel set tale Greta Garbo John Barrymore Joan Crawford and Wallace Berry lead a star studded cast. Producer notes the film relied on strong characterizations with no extras and minimal wasted motion.
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S Grand Hotel
Goulding
Berlin
Greta Garbo
John
Lionel Barrymore
Joan Crawford
Wallace Berry
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