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Newspaper
Atchison Weekly Globe
Location
Atchison, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 04, 1933
Page
2
The piece reflects on generational pace and behavior with witty lines from Short Jenks and Julius Roar. It notes that learning comes from questions for children and listening for adults, plus a quip about bass versus mud cats and a loyalty message to subscribers.
The speech urges graduates to be proud of their diplomas while noting that diplomacy is essential to secure employment in today’s job market. It emphasizes balancing achievement with practical networking and tactful negotiations.
An Atchison defendant was declared innocent by all, yet a jury convicted him. In sentencing the judge mocked the jurors by noting the day of imprisonment had passed and urging mercy on their brains.
A local resident asserts her son’s looks exempt him from labor, sparking conversation in the town. Neighbors weigh practicality against appearances as the claim circulates amid daily chores and employment hopes.
A terse reflection on a father's aim to please his family through work and income. The line suggests simple, direct guidance: short, actionable advice can be the best.
An Atchison man and his wife made a pact three weeks ago that he would stop angling if she would stop hunting bargains. The agreement has been broken. Who breached the pledge? Readers are invited to send brief letters on the topic.
Readers praise cinema for clever photography rather than plots or performances, noting fewer than a dozen actors and actresses contribute memorable work.
Pete Johnson and his wife hosted the mother in law who, offended by Pete, left in a huff after a dinner moment. At the table Mrs Johnson offered more cabbage and the mother in law asked for a mouthful. Pete then piled two plates of cabbage before her.
A minister is quoted as claiming knowledge comes at a price of one thousand dollars annually. The remark suggests a satirical view of credentialed expertise and religious leadership economics.
A compact meditation questions whether truth asserts itself without lies and whether deception is essential to meaning. It prompts readers to weigh the role of falsehood in shaping perception and inquiry.
A reflective line notes that a woman who successfully raises six children may prove capable of managing a large corporation, suggesting qualities of leadership and organization transferable to business leadership.
A woman wearing a new hat feels regal and confident, while a man with a new hat experiences a draw to walk through the alley, reflecting contrasting reactions to headwear.
A local resident boasts of walking eighty acres of freshly tilled ground to wear new footwear, a strange show of self consciousness. The tale cautions against brazen behavior while advising against sneaky actions.
A man visits the old home paper editor asking for a strong editorial on a matter while insisting his own name not be used. He argues editors should have the courage of their convictions but seeks anonymity for his involvement.
A light headed man after tasting the new beer suggests he may have been prone to dizziness already. The remark notes the beer’s weakness while pointing to prior susceptibility rather than a strong reaction.
Dalbey Tribune editor J Jarley Hammond recalls a foolish dream of winning a popularity contest, a humorous reflection on public acclaim and newspapers. The remark captures a light moment from the newsroom.
A local reflection notes that nearly all residents show a desire to influence the town’s old home paper policy, signaling broad reader engagement and expectations for community reporting standards.
A quoted remark expresses dread about a situation with many unexplained conditions. The speaker emphasizes the difficulty in understanding these factors and the impact on the overall issue.
An Atchison man spent six months preparing for his wedding yet arrived twenty minutes late. A parallel note recalls a prizefighter who trained eight months for a fight but was thirty minutes late on the night of the bout.
Concordia, a Central Branch town, is praised as mighty good with humor aimed at editor Gomer Davies. The joke notes his wooden leg should be varnished quarterly instead of annually.
A fragment discusses initiation and promises safety guards as protection. It questions the certainty of safety and acknowledges uncertainty about what lies beyond. The text hints at risk in the absence of reliable safeguards.
A witty remark ties President Roosevelt's monetary policy shift to a sartorial switch from heavy garments to lighter shorts, illustrating a playful compare and contrast of national policy and personal attire.
The piece argues rising raw material prices push finished goods higher and strain workers earning little. Governor Landon tells a Globe reporter that the inflated dollar upends budgets, salary schedules, appropriations, and tax valuations, calling it embarrassing to the state government.
Presidents Roosevelt and MacDonald plus ex Premier Herriot held Washington talks this week. Headlines proclaimed Hail the New Order, yet critics say such orders have been hailed since Taft era and see little change. The piece expresses growing skepticism toward conferences and their outcomes.
A quoted adage asserts that calls for justice mask a desire for large sums. The remark contrasts moral appeal with potential monetary motives.
The remark links Mr. Roosevelt to a quirky policy clash involving inflated currency and deflated dandelions. It hints at a humorous or satirical framing of economic issues and political negotiation without presenting concrete actions or outcomes.
A harsh policy targets Jewish pugilists in Germany while a pleasant spring day and blooming violets invite avoidance of sarcasm. The brief notes the ban amid quiet weather, emphasizing the incongruity between political action and peaceful surroundings.
Citizens flood the Topeka state house with demands for jobs, insisting officials are blamed only when the public fails to push for work. The piece argues accountability lies with the people who pressure officials in large numbers.
The Globe concedes youth welfare but urges greater support for national defense as DOJ data paint a dim view. Last year arrests show 40 percent involved people under 25 and one of five arrested was under 21.
The text argues home ownership proves the best investment in perilous times. It praises paying taxes to secure durable property and warns that other investments have faltered. It urges every American to own real estate and avoid mortgage with alluring alternatives, claiming a twenty year trend of slogans but endorsing ownership above all.
Labor Secretary Perkins, in brief tenure, has received over 2000 written panaceas for low mood. A paid assertion claims nine-tenths were written by people who, even in good times, stood around and expectorated tobacco juice.
Atchison county farmer Dave Lawless argues for inflation as a remedy after years of deflation. He contends rising prices could restore purchasing power and stimulate local agriculture, reflecting rural frustration with past policy.
The law of worthy life rests on strife and effort. Through labor grim energy and resolute courage we move toward better things.
A playful riddle notes we are all debating currency yet lacking any ourselves. It jokes about collective mental density while pointing to money as the topic of discussion.
Joe Savoldi voices desire for openly decided championships and criticizes mystery in wrestling, likening himself to a congressman in his blunt assessment.
Dr Crile notes the brain houses vast dynamos that generate activity and static noise within the mind. The remark links neural energy to observable brain chatter and perception.
The report notes President Roosevelt urging European nations to settle their financial obligations by June. The piece also ponders the poetic notion that June brings rare and notable days.
The Lindberghs travel the continent once more by air and appear uneasy when their feet touch down. Wishing them safe journeys and smooth skies.
Bankers express concern about rising inflation impacting lending and markets while bootleggers fear legalization of liquor could disrupt illicit trade and profits.
Arthur Brisbane notes the gold standard removal would have spared the “little man” from wage cuts during crises. He argues the small wage earner bears the brunt in wars panics and depressions as the dollar loses value, yet remains patient.
A local man says President Roosevelt has the courage and audacity of the proverbial mother in law, reflecting bold praise for the wartime leader and his approach to policy.
MacDonald and Herriot, posing as good sports, showed no resentment when President Roosevelt moved the United States off the gold standard. The notable detail is that they became seasick upon hearing the news while mid-ocean, a reaction overshadowed by the broader politics.
The Roosevelt administration has returned 17 538 000 to the estate of Thomas Fortune Ryan. The statement ends with no further comment and invites readers to form their own judgment on the matter.
A fragment quotes William Allen White stating logic is an addiction that leads to melancholy and asks if this explains White's constant and eternal good nature. The remark evokes his characteristic optimism and public persona.
Atchison notices cover a polo field bid, a Sacred Heart party, theatre dances, community visits, and a legal hearing. Local births, marriages, and anniversaries are noted alongside church events, school clinics, and county business including a May 12 hearing on cash basis dispensations and plans for Waterville stock yards opening.
Local item digest of residents including Austin Jansen with a fractured finger Clyde Shifflet coin troubles Carl Henrichson oration on inflation Betty Ahlborn returns from Lawrence and a long list of health status updates across Atchison May events school prom set for May 13 at Memorial hall high school brass sextette earns superior rating at state music contest and local scouts prepare for camp Stevens activities.
Mrs Roberta Genevieve Tatham McKeen aged 25 wife of George F McKeen died at her mother Mrs Norman Olsons home at 406 North Second street at 12 15 this morning from a blood infection. Born in Carrollton Missouri she moved to Atchison in 1909 and was educated there. She worked three years for Southwestern Bell Telephone Co. and married May 24 1927. Surviving are her husband a daughter Mary Joanne her father Robert Tatham a brother James Tatham a sister Dorothy Tatham her grandmothers Mrs Josephine Harrison and Mrs Mary Tatham and her stepfather Norman Olson. Funeral at St Benedicts church Thursday at 9 am with rosary at 8 pm Wednesday at Harcuff Buis chapel.
Mrs Louise M Hummer 85 widow of Richard Hummer died at 10 45 pm in Atchison hospital after a Saturday cerebral hemorrhage She had lived in Atchison 59 years Born in Dearborn County Indiana Funeral services will be conducted by Rev W R McCormack at Lawin and Douglass chapel Burial will be in Oak Hill cemetery She is survived by daughter Mrs Earl Cafferty and grandson Robert Cafferty of Leavenworth.
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