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Highland Park Press, 29 Dec 1932, p. 16

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Sure they can,| °*P* !1.!:hbnd P“j:t We‘llâ€"tell you public t when “" M / m million dol é but they won‘t, _ _ | «;. .« somebody " forgot." > Mfiâ€"&-fifisfi_(% whhhnhdth.-?"'., : f . _ â€"Macon Telegraph,.| â€" M ""â€"â€"*What of It" m io ctte wona‘s is hy‘ te | "4% n o es nsl in m 8 a C C : ] the world, all working as hard aa| .. .." tives are now we <buyingâ€"mad, and the result was that a handful of high business execuâ€" tives grabbed millions in salaries and bonuses, and the rest of us woke up with a headache and installments due on everything we had. | Will all this happen again, when prosperity returns, as Roger Babâ€" son soys it will? Surely this will all happen again, because society is no‘ stronger than its â€"weakest links, money, mented boom. It impossible for a b enterprises !'n‘;de.;i-l-l;:;s ;;' spite of, rather than through the éfforts of, their officers during the late laâ€" $200,000 are still recorded, the deâ€" ‘pression cut deeply among execuâ€" tives who received their chief reâ€" muneration from a share in the busiâ€" ness, bonus and employee compnsaâ€" tion payments.â€" > An example is Eugene G. Grace, "dynamic" head of the Bethlchem Steel corporation. He received $1,â€" 623,753 in 1929 through large bonus paymenlts, but may be receiving no more salaries are in part responsible for the plight many businesses in parâ€" ticular and business in general, are in at the present time. â€" ~ the depression is responsible for much of the debunking. Most noteâ€" worthy is the fact that business is discovering that many of its "leadâ€" ers" and i“vizudn” mhmen of n great abilityâ€"in fact, that many them are very ordinary individuals. The day of the millionâ€"dollarâ€"aâ€" year business executive was ended by the depression, and it‘s a good thing. No man, I contend, is worth even a tenth of a million dollars a year to society. In fact, such crazy Many of our " COLUMN LE!'T-â€" By Jay Orr This is the Editorial we can be induced | unable to receive QUITE a million c"l;rel.fr":;“the“bnd:et ::infm?ta.fl-n’ _m.m this year. ie â€" â€"â€"Davenport Times "leaders," ‘ ang| . [ ‘Diap, 29 movie magnate, once e . 1 kkibgniintogs 4 on _ affable Charie| "2* feported to have received reâ€"| When an economic question that muneration in excess of $1,0 into izA ; coodma:" ily, Tt not now! $1,000,000 Nltflfluiljmttoob.dfor $ s M ~â€"â€"% ts are unlikely. t'i::"x 'l’icill%tie" business | Moun h:...n?'-‘:x-jn..’?fif Mary the Atlantic; Mary Lyon, founder of °SS | Mount Holyoke college; and Dr. ite| Mary _ E. Woolley,.â€"â€"president â€" of. 8| Mount Holyoke college and only laâ€" woman representative to the Geneva lly disarmament conference in 1982. | NY | _ Others named but not included in ke | the first rank were Mme. Ernestine 88 | Schumann Heink, â€" Mrs. Herbert :t Hoover and Anne Morrow Lindâ€" PRINCELY SALARIES The outlook is surely In "Column Left" appears the | more optimistic. Burglars, statement that "The day of the milâ€" report shows, are break lionâ€"dollarâ€"aâ€"year business executive | places of business again. apparently was ended by the depresâ€" â€"Bostor s?n.’*"‘_ Here are two more examples en eperignewveys SS O CCC COPV NTOOES, CE IEEICES W Willard, founder of the Woman‘s Christian Temperance Union; Susan B. Anthony, suffrage leader; Helen Keller, deaf and blind author; Harâ€" riet Beecher Stowe, author of "Unâ€" cle Tom‘s Cabin"; Julia Ward Howe, poet and author of "The Battle Hymn â€"of the Republic‘; Carrle American other eight women follows: .. _ Mary Baker Eddy, founder of the Christian Science church, heads the list of ten women leaders of America who were born in the last hundred years, as the result of a nationâ€"wide poll. Of the votes cast, Mrs. Eddy received 102,762, which was 8,615¢ more than were given to Jane Adâ€" dams, founder of Hull House, Chiâ€" cago, who is second on the list. The The Highland Park Press welcomes shor discussing matters of local importance to this ci shore, and will print a select few each week. be accepted for publication on this page, must | writer, must be short and to the point, must av and must reach this office by Monday noon fo ‘the following issue. â€" We reserve the right to 1 letters. Anonymous contributions will be ign of their merit. L An Invitation WOMEN LEADERS HIGHLAND PARK _â€"â€" PRESS j founder of the NC C onl‘ e nmmmen formerly employed in this one plant [ . 1, founder of AMERICANISM: Poor people losâ€" | . . . . where before, there were never e; and Dr.| ing their mortgaged homes because| more than twentyâ€"five unemployed resident â€" of /â€"they can‘tâ€"borrow money; New York | inâ€" our community, now the Social > and only| bankers lending millions to â€"gamâ€" | Service is making a dflpet:te‘.ab s the Geneva | blers at 1 per cent. L temnt ta Bad ak yl120. 9 litl_uiion, !‘?n .the__morping of the Presiden n on this page, must be signed 2{ the to the point, must avoid personalities, e by Monday noon for publication in reserve the right to use or reject all rihnftiane weill 120 i0 a THE PRESs 10 1100 220000 22 SHC .i PCOIGCHâ€" tial election in 1912, this column said, "We have met the enemy, and the postâ€"offices are ours." ~ â€"Montgomery (Ala.) Advertiser. Miriicts. rAnfointediiiien cce h .. 1. <. â€"Wheeling Intelligencer. | work for 5 and 6 I Sumiammmazes .. . ,, â€" ed in om;lzommur The Atlanta Federal pen is to | is more thin just have a radio in every cell. Maybe â€"â€" this is a method of punishment. â€"Greensboro (Ga.) Heraldâ€"Journal. | INPIVIDUALITY world that can "point with pride" to the large number of influential residents, leaders in business and civic life, as the north shore, : and Highland Park has its rightful share of "prominent citizens." We appreâ€" clate themâ€"we are nrand nfaÂ¥ham _ country places." They are HOMES, in the truest senseâ€"of the word. With perhaps the exception of Westchester countvy. Noaw â€"VA~ tion, have chosen: this comr for their residence. U nnsneckun 2 9100 8 Te es Mofral Cmy 4 C900 D00 CCPETOIVOE, CUL. SLI~ fred S. Burdick and F. N. Bard, and many others whom we could menâ€" Vail, George W. WE‘RE PROUD Many of Chicago‘s business and civic leaders are communityâ€"minded residents of Highland Park, and we‘re proud of them. We‘re also pardonably proud that such men as welcomes short, sincere surely becoming Boston Herald. ntributions, to and the north this community Malcolm D. , a crime ing into in the ssâ€" | action can have but one :;‘ni‘n‘; hey .;..thatnlchlandhrkhtrad- * ually losingrlta individuality, which York, both of them . . . a Very Happy New The writer would like this opporâ€" tunity to express to his friends . . . . "GREETINGS" may and may not be a good thing. Is it possible that the good peoâ€" ple of our community have acquired the tastes of the mass of movie patrons in New York and Chicago ? The writer heard a good deal of hissing and heckling at the local theater when a newsreel featured an international banker and his views about the return of good times and prosperity . . . . alsoâ€" some hissing when a democratic senator explained haw wa «.l ed in om;lzommunity. Technocrr;éy is more th&n just a "passing fancy." OM o0 CE PIAVYe uw" tempt to find at least part time work for 5 and 6 hundred unemployâ€" ed in our communnitw â€" mas.rl2l lc "o formerly three hundred mél;,â€" r-awh'ai;vdozen such plants can now supply the enâ€" k2 U YP Sm Coaeo o much better and more accurate, . .. where before, a snow storm meant the creation of a job for about ten teams of horses and a dozen men, now the city uses a tractor that can cover the town in less than a day « «.. . where before, the abandoned brick yard located in the west side L& a c ts 0 2000 much better men . . . . where before,, a local house employed several bookkeepers, now a fifteen dollar a week office girl with the aid of a new type bookâ€" keeping â€"machine can do the job mnak Hakkil ce x .ls l "It‘s nothing new. Engles, Laâ€" Salle, Marx and Henry George anâ€" ticipated its coming when Highland Park still belonged to the Indiang., ‘(not the Highwood "Indians"). Where before, a local company used to employ seven men on a post hole gang, now a giant drill can do a betâ€" ter job in ten minutes with only two we hear so much about lately? Is it something that concerns just the "big" cities or is it possible that our own community has been likewise affected ? "TECHNOCRACY» WHAT OF it? #1ernational banker and his about the return of good and‘ prosperity . . . . alsoâ€" hissing when a democratic )r explained how we would beer by Christmas. Such reâ€" Features By Eddy Smith employ .two m& “tcchnocracy” that , 1982 Po Jon Jon

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