Make Believe Bride Continues in Manhattan Office Drama
Maris wrestles with loneliness and romantic tension as Stan shows unexpected kindness and Rowene’s looming wedding gown ties him to an engagement. Rod remains distant, while Patsy plans a surprise party as Maris fears reveal and faces a jumbled personal web.
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Rowene
Maris
Rod
Manhattan
Cleveland
Express
Milly
Patsy
Pat
Jimmy
Preserve Protect and Defend: An Anniversary Reflection
A reflection on the Constitution and the oath to preserve protect and defend it. The piece recalls quotes from Washington Jefferson Madison Lincoln Cleveland and Wilson, urging Americans to renew commitment to constitutional guardianship and liberty. It frames We the People as guardians and emphasizes the enduring citadel of rights.
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United States
George Washington
Thomas Jefferson
James Madison
Abraham Lincoln
Grover Cleveland
Woodrow Wilson
Cotton Exports Fall 33 Percent in First New Deal Years
Exports of American cotton declined by about 33 percent during the first three years of the New Deal, reflecting reduced sales abroad and shifting trade policies.
Invisible taxes at the cost of daily life
Alf Landon, speaking in Buffalo on August 26 1936, railed against government taxes he described as invisible fees affecting purchases of clothing food entertainment and transportation. He claimed every consumer payment includes a tax portion funding the government.
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Alf M. Landon
Buffalo, N. Y
Poll Gives Landon Lead In Early Returns
First returns from the Literary Digest presidential poll show Alf M. Landon ahead of Franklin D. Roosevelt by more than two to one. In Maine New York Pennsylvania and New Jersey Landon totals 16 056 to Roosevelt 7645 with Lemke 754 and Norman Thomas 109. 2 714 London votes came from former Democrats while Roosevelt drew 1 407 from former Hoover backers. Lemke takes four votes from Roosevelt for every one from Landon.
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Washington
Alf M. Landon
Roosevelt
Literary Digest
Maine
New York
Pennsylvania
New Jersey
William Lemke
Norman Thomas
London
Hoover
Lemke
Landon Addresses Recovery Support and Job Return
Alf M. Landon states support for measures promoting economic recovery and job restoration while opposing any policies that hinder them. He frames his stance as a clear: pro recovery, pro employment platform.
Dillsboro to Host Third Fox Hunters Week
The Dillsboro Fox Hunters Association holds its third annual meeting from September 10 to 26 with fox hunting events plus muzzle loading rifle matches, coon dog and beagle races. Camping and hotel rooms are arranged. events and entertainment are free to the public across Kentucky, Indiana and Ohio.
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Dillsboro
Fox Hunters’ Association
Kentucky
Indiana
Ohio
Boulder Dam starts turbines as Roosevelt flips switch
On Friday President Roosevelt started the giant turbines of Boulder Dam, the tallest dam in the world, part of a $165 million project begun in 1931. The switch connected to generators will supply power to communities 600 miles away in Southern California.
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Roosevelt
Boulder Dam
Colorado River
Nevada
Arizona
California
Imperial Valley
Calif
Constitution Hall
Washington
Boulder City
Nev
U.S. Marine Corps Seeks Enlistees and Musicians
An official announcement from Lt. Col. J. A. Russell states the U.S. Marine Corps is now accepting men for enlistment. Recruits are sent to San Diego for training, with a limited number of qualified musicians sought for Marine bands after training. Inquiries should be directed to the Chicago recruiting station at 824 New Post Office Building.
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J. A. Russell
U. S. Marine Corps
San Diego
Calif
Marine Corps Recruiting Station
Chicago
Ill
Livestock Exposition to Get Money Next Year
The county council appropriated 2000 dollars for premiums ribbons and judges at next years livestock exposition in Rushville. The move signals a likely expansion of the show. The council trimmed 6535 dollars from budgets and reduced the 1937 county tax rate from 25 to 23 cents. Most county departments felt the impact of the cuts to their budgets.
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Rushville
American Way Best Freedom and Security Speech
Gov. Alf Landon argues that American institutions provide both freedom and security and rejects defeatist claims that one must be sacrificed for the other. He cautions against surrendering to despair in a 1936 address at West Middlesex, Pennsylvania.
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Alf Landon
West Middlesex
Landon Attacks Surplus Tax Law in Buffalo Speech
Alf M. Landon blasts the surplus tax law as the cockiest taxation and urges its repeal. He says the measure protects big interests with a reserve and burdens the small taxpayer, arguing it has no relation to soaking the rich.
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Alf M. Landon
Buffalo
N. Y
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