Five-Cent Fare Holds New York City in Check
Walter Lippman argues New York City’s finances dwarf those of most public bodies and threaten world financial stability. He pins the crisis on Tammany politics and a five-cent fare, urging structural reform for a self-supporting transit system and broader municipal changes.
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City of New
Americas
New York City
Great Britain
France
Italy
Russia
United States
New York
New York Transit
Tammany Machine
Atlantic Greyhound
America
Washington
Staunton
Roanoke
Lexington
Knoxville
Jacomynville
Atlanta
Augusta
Charleston
W. Va
Winston Salem
UNION
Braddock & Piccadilly Sts
Roosevelt proposal seeks 20 to 25 percent federal cut
A letter from Governor Roosevelt argues for cutting federal outlays by 20 to 25 percent through eliminating unnecessary offices and overlapping functions. He estimates potential savings around 800 to 1,000 million while noting debt service and defense costs.
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Roosevelt
Army
Navy
Cohan Debut Delights Winchester Capitol Audience
Warner Bros. star George M Cohan in his talking picture debut drew a capacity crowd at the Capitol. He is supported by Jimmy Durante Claudette Colbert and others. The program includes The Phantom President and the Warner Bros. hit Big City Blues with Joan Blondell and Eric Linden.
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George M. Cohan
Capitol
Jimmy “Schnozzle” Durante
Claudette Colbert
George Barbier
Cohan
Winchester
Frank Boucher
Tomor
Warner Bros
Joan Blondell
Eric Linden
Little Theatre
Margaret Hansbrough
Virginia Vredenburgh
Maurice Pifer
Clark and McCullough
Broadway
Graham McNamee
Joe E Brown Returns To Colonial In The Tenderfoot
The Colonial Theatre tonight presents Joe E Brown in The Tenderfoot a popular hit from months ago by request with Ginger Rogers and Lew Cody. Hoot Gibson appears Saturday in The Boilin¢ a Western showcase at Winchester’s premiere theatre.
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Joe E. Brown
Colonial Theatre
Tenderfoot
Colonial
Ginger Rogers
Lew Cody
Hoot Gibson
Winchester
Economic debate over machine’s employment impact
The Maine Herald notes a split view on whether automation causes unemployment or boosts jobs, illustrating a simple yet unresolved economic situation. Both sides claim clarity, reflecting broad public uncertainty about technology and work.
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Maine Herald
No Greater Love shines at the Palace in strong cast
Betty Jane Graham delivers a standout performance as a crippled girl in No Greater Love at the Palace. The film, supported by Alexander Carr and others, is praised as a finest heart drama locally. An Eddie Buzzell comedy and cartoons complete the bill tonight.
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Betty Jane Graham
Columbia
Palace
Sidney” Cohen
Sidney
Betty Jane
Alexander Carr
Bery Mercer
Richard Bennett
Hobart Bosworth
Dickie Moore
Eddie Buzzell
Metrotone
the Palace Tonight
TODAY'S CROSS WORD PUZZLE
A printable puzzle page with clues for across and down entries. Includes entries like 9 Across projecting work with two faces and two flanks and 87 Across wild animals, plus several abbreviations and common puzzle terms.
Beware the Cough or Cold That Hangs On
Persistent coughs and colds can lead to serious trouble. Creomulsion offers two fold action to soothe inflamed membranes, heal tissues, and inhibit germ growth. It is promoted as effective for bronchial issues and recovery after colds or flu with a money back guarantee if not relieved.
Apple Market Shipping Point Information in Winchester Carlisle
Moderate wire inquiry and steady demand for apples at Winchester Martinsburg with carload terms set f o b. Prices list U S No 1 Yorks and Romes with 2 1 2 percent minimums. various varieties such as Winesaps Grimes and Ben Davis priced per car or per cwt with storage notes.
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U. S
Yorks
Romes
U.S
Grimes
Ben Davis
Oars Shape Early Sailship History Across Centuries
A compact note traces how oar power remained a central propulsion method from early recorded history, with full sailing ships of the nineteenth century having relatively brief use of oars in their operations and crews.
Steamer City of Flint Sails Direct for Hull
The City of Flint sailed directly for Hull carrying 8873 barrels of apples per Wray Goodwin and Kent. Baltimore reports say 18000 barrels were loaded and the ship would sail via Boston. Winchester firm members watched loading and confirmed the figures.
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City of Flint
Itsmore
Hull
Eng
Wray, Goodwin and Kent
Boston
Star
Baltimore
Winchester
Arid Palestine Sees Rare Seasonal Floods
In Palestine the land is described as arid with rains falling only twice yearly. The article notes the surprising volume of water that floods the country during the spring and autumn seasons, soaking into the soil.
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Palestine
Quote from Uncle Eben on college and roafin' job
A Washington Star quote features Uncle Eben warning that a college education may set an expectation of lifelong roafin' work, reflecting a skeptical view of higher learning and its payoff.
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Eben
Washington Star
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Tammany
New York Tribune, Inc
Bernie Bierman
Jack Lords
Unversity OF
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Central Press Association, Inc
Warner Bros. Capitol
Warner Bros. Colonial
Hable’s Palace
Formance
Palace Theatre
Tal
Ward’s
Batiste
Birdseye
White Batiste
Montgomery Ward & CO
Gillette
APPLE
Winchester, Martins
Arid
Rrsol Atlantic
Coleo Ee
Lons
Fuutonry
Esso, Inc
Essolube
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