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Newspaper

Atchison Weekly Globe

Location

Atchison, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1932

Page

2

GLOBE LIGHTS Page of Witty Observations from Atchison

Short Jenks and readers share satirical vaudevilles on town life. The column satirizes politics, taxes, marriage, editors, and public affairs with humorous quips about Santa Claus money needs, labor, Hoover, Landon, andRoosevelt era concerns. It notes Kansas wheat, road contracts, and national economic strains while preserving the paper’s light editorial voice.

Consolidation of Kansas state commissions and bureaus urged

A speaker calls for consolidating Kansas state commissions and bureaus and abolishing many inspector jobs. He cites collisions between inspectors on streets, inflation fears, and suggests drastic measures to restore order. He notes Chicago racketeering and urges federal action. Italy debt date cited, holiday wishes appended.

Kansas Commercial

Tragedy in Russia as Five Year Plan Fails Farms

Victor Murdock warns that Russia faces a severe food shortage despite industrial gains. Livestock is down 40 percent, fodder off 50 percent, and crops 20 percent lower. Meat milk and sugar are scarce for peasants while cities stay comparatively supplied, signaling looming social tragedy rather than political upheaval.

Victor Murdock Russia

Atchison Daily Notes Highlight Wide Range of Local Goings On

Numerous items describe illnesses and recoveries including Dr Don Strode and Harold Masters among others. Community notes cover deaths births political chatter and local scenes with colorful quotes and short anecdotes from Atchison and nearby areas.

Community Chatter From Atchison Daily Columns

A mosaic of late 19th or early 20th century quips and notices from Atchison news items. Includes light social commentary on chores and Christmas shopping, humorous quotes from residents, a dog scare in Jamestown, fruit markets in Washington, and local personalities like Jack Spencer and Bert Jones. Mentions a boxing and wrestling tease, political figures, and a somber note on the death of G. E. Hanna with context on his blindness and health.

Atchison Jack Spencer Jamestown Washington State Jude Johnson Globe Joe Connor Doniphan Deacon Miller Wirt Hetherington Bob Snowden Bellevue Country Club George Wolf Snort Dilgert’s Co. A. K. N. G Bert Jones Bert Gilmore Gilmore Congressman Lambertson Los Angeles Lou Cochran Will Rogers Jolson Rogers G. E. Hanna Jim Bausch

Atchison Daily News Notes Local Happenings

Local items include Mrs. Genebach under a doctor’s care, illness for Mrs. Linley, and Pat McCann’s black eye from basketball. Reports of seven burglarized stores in Marysville, a calf born without a tail at Downs, and opinions from residents on winter conditions. Obituaries note Albert Loring of Minneapolis and Pillsbury Mills ties to Atchison. Wedding notices for Virginia Alice Massey and Charlies Meyer Ballard and Eva Mae Swigart and Francis B. Hyde announce societal connections. Community updates cover missing items, burglaries, a Christmas dance by the Elks, and Rotary plans for a tree gift event.

R. G. Sithen Nellie Stone George A. McKinney Clair Wilmuth Hugo Bryant Marysville Kas Downs Albert C. Loring Ue Pillsbury Flour Mills Co Minneapolis Atchison Gene Howe Amarillo Ray Toulette Kansas City Chamber of Commerce W. P. Waggener Pillsbury Flour Mills Co Great Northern Railroad Buffalo N. Y Atchson William Massey Ash Street Virginia Alice Charlies Meyer Ballard Effingham Horton Christian Church Parsonage C. FP. Foust Eugene Martin William J. Gannon Eva Mae Swigart Francis B. Hyde Robert Hyde Mary E. Hyde Donald Russell Woolworth Eleventh Main Streets Maloney Brown-Gilmore Rushville George Edwards The Elks Andy Kirk Malcolm Reid Dallas Tex Robert Read Reid Jared Fox Coffeyville Louis Linley Dorothy Murphy Newton Miss Murphy Mt. St. Scholastica Harry Turner Metropolitan Commercial Street Leather Products Co Johnny Burbank Kansas Northwest Missouri St. Benedict's College Leonard Schwinn St. Benedict's Atchison Rotary Club Rotary Annes Byram W. D. Wolfe Gilbert Guthrie T. D. Lyons Arthur Bymann Ralph Pletcher William Allmann

Mrs Eli Newlin Dies at 72 in Atchison Home

Mrs Adelia West Newlin 72 widow of Eli Newlin died this morning at her home 501 Park Street after a long illness with heart trouble. Body at Lawin Douglass funeral home. Born Oakland Illinois July 27 1860 she came to Atchison 12 years ago from Christman Illinois. Survived by sisters Maggie Turner Georgetown and Anna Smith Atchison and by brothers William D Spencer Los Angeles and H C West Nebraska.

A. Fred Lutz New York Beloit Central Branch Fred Lutz Cleveland Knights of Columbus Kansas Fred Luts Mr. Lutz Fred Jr Mitchell County Kenneth Skinner South Fifth Street Earl Compton Atchison Hospital Compton Fifth Skinner Jack Blanke Clarence Blanke West Atchison Franklin School Vera Tatham Vera Norman Olson North Second Street Kansas City Florida Jo Anne Manners Adelia West Newlin Eli Newlin Park Street Lawin & Douglass Newlin Oakland Atchison Christman Ill Mr. Newlin Georgetown

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