Unemployment myths and machine era labor trends
An analysis argues most unemployment claims stem from misread data. It cites rising employment with mechanization, skilled worker shortages in autos, and the need for reliable compensation stats. It warns against trusting dubious unemployment statistics and notes technology typically raises output and jobs.
Trans Atlantic Liners Expect Record Tourist Season
The outlook for a general European war fading and rising American incomes spurs Trans Atlantic lines toward a historic tourist season next spring. The new Queen Mary and Norman Die loom large though profitability is doubtful, while Manhattan and Washington prove smaller liners often earn better profits. Ship operators in Paris removed class distinctions, making cabins the same price tier as first class, enabling more travelers to afford ocean voyages on equal social footing.
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Normandie
Manhattan
Washington
Paris
Europe
In Memory of Donny Boy Baxter
Poem mourning the death of a child named Donny Boy Baxter. Expresses grief, loss, and belief in a heavenly dwelling. Contributed by Mrs. L. M. Crutchfield of Bradshaw Texas. A Kansas editor weighs in on subscribers and poverty ideas.
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Donny Boy Baxter
Donny Boy
God
L. M. Crutchfield
Bradshaw
Texas
Capitol Hill set to go home by March first
Congress aims to file a farm aid bill and new tax plans before leaving, with relief appropriations and welfare funding likely. Opposition to a permanent neutrality law grows, while old age pensions face post election action. The debate centers on crop control and eroding soil plans under a new cooperative council proposal.
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Washington
Capitol Hill
Congress
Nye
United States
la Townsend
Works Progress Administration
Senate
Department of Agriculture
Palities
Supreme Court
National Cooperative Council
Federation of Farmers’ Cooperatives
Water aids digestion and cleanses bowels claims
An advertisement touts water with meals as beneficial for stomach juices and digestion, plus a claim that a spoonful of Adlerika cleanses poisons and washes upper and lower bowels. The rest of the text discusses U S tax policy and political strategies around the 1930s Republican race.
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Smith Drug Company
Notable Office Encounters Highlight Workplace Dilemmas
A factory manager faces two urgent customers with conflicting needs and chooses which to favor. In a separate scene a lawyer shows empathy for a difficult client, finding success through patience. The piece also notes editor Lockwood Barr’s hobby of scanning Personal Columns for quirky finds.
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Joe
Polyanna
Loss of Finger After Bus Door Accident
Miss Loraine Frick daughter of Mr and Mrs Taylor Frick residence route 4 north of town lost the forefinger of her left hand in an accident at Drasco school last Thursday. She was boarding the school bus when a gust of wind slammed the door causing amputation.
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Loraine Frick
Taylor Frick
Route 4
Drasco
Proverbial Sayings on Folly and Greed
A pair of old maxims note that gray hairs symbolize folly rather than wisdom and that gold diggers carry an excess of brass. The remarks frame age as folly and wealth as hollow value.
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