Subsidize Folly or Let Prairie Farmers Stand On Own
The piece argues against continuing government aid to arid semi desert regions in Dakota Nebraska and Kansas. It compares farming there to stock market gambling and says tax money should back fertile regions instead. It urges residents to bear losses rather than force relocation.
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Prairie States
reHef
Washington
Reclamation
Elwood Meads
Moss
Lazare
Howe
Mead
Dakota
Nebraska
Kansas
Fragmented Vision on Agriculture Policy and Moral Debate
The text discusses tensions between farmers and policy makers over acreage reductions and relief measures. It references Secretary Wallace and questions the Lord’s role in guiding agricultural policy, suggesting debates on punishment for missteps and the broader social and educational significance for farmers.
Congress Recess Proposals Echo Historical Battles
A review of past attempts to create intersession or between sessions bodies in Congress traces recess appointment powers, Civil War War Committee actions, and World War I Weeks proposals. It notes mixed outcomes and impact on military and executive policy.
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Gagne Segate
Thome
Oklahoma
Aes Res
Legislative Branch
Widlatiee
Congress
Johnson
North
Wade
Chandler
Andrew Johnson
South
Lincoln
John Hay
Senate
House
Channing
Weeks
Wilson
House of Representatives
Europe
Reflections on judging others and personal standards
A long indignant letter argues honesty to oneself over public scorn for sin. It condemns holier-than-thou attitudes and urges self-consistency in taste and moral standards, noting repentance as key and warning against hypocritical charity. The writer touches on culture, travel, and social norms without graphic detail.
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Louise
Telia
Veutsel
Just Folks Ticht 1934 4 A Friend Leaves
A clipped verse recalls a friend who seemed certain then warned by Norwest of an early death. The speaker laments a summer separation and bids farewell by the shore, reflecting on loss, friendship, and the ache of parting in July.
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T Andre
Norwest
Personalities and quirks shine in the New York scene jottings
A collage of names and anecdotes from Harold Ross to Hal Roach, Benedict Arnold to Owney Madden, and others in early 20th century New York. The piece sketches public figures, actors, detectives, and social icons through quick vignettes and sharp, humorous observations.
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New York
Boysille
Harold Ross
Joe
Raymond Schindler
Leo Newnan
Bernard Baruch
Wall Street
StLaiis Hal Phyfe
Hal Roach
Vernon Castle
Hal Skelly
Will Rogers
Wolf Hopper
Norma Shearer
Helen Jacobs
Phylls
Inm
Germany
Karl Kitchen
Ike
St Paul
Legs' Diamond
Arnold Rothstein
Owney Madden
A P Herbert
Scattered reminiscences and cultural riffs from 1934
A collage of celebrity names and social musings features Gene Crawley Adele de Vere and Connie Coliino hints of scandals and honors for V. V. McNitt Albert Payson Terhune and Leslie Howard with lighter notes on Jimmy Walker G K Chesterton and Shirley Temple. A nostalgic voice wanders through NYC glamour and literary references, ending with a dated curtain line.
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Jimmy Walker
New York
G K. Chesterton
Leslie Howard
Shirley Temple
Cincinnati
John Horgan
Dayton
10-20-30 Years Ago In The Gazette July 28 1924
A dragnet spread over Town and Illinois for Norman Luce of Dubuque wanted for the murder of Ethel Collicott. Miss Ina Hibbard hosted a luncheon for several Des Moines and Independence guests. Chicago reports a corn trading surge with prices at a dollar per bushel. Vienna notifies war declaration to Servia. Berlin cites unconfirmed Russia declaring war on Austria. The Bunnies beat Frank Richards' Marshalltown gang 10 to 2, lifting to fourth place.
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Norman Luce
Dubuque
Ethel Collicott
Davenport
Ina Hibbard
Winona Bronson
Jessie McCall
Des Moines
Nelle Boyack
Independence
Chicago
Vienna
Servia
Berlin
Russia
Austria
Frank Richards
Marshalltown Gang
Wagnerian Expert Horizontal 1 6 Who is the musical con divtor
Puzzle text appears to be a mixed OCR fill in with multiple clues about conductors and phrases. The readable fact: a question asks who is the musical conductor related to Wagnerian themes. The rest contains partial clue fragments and unrelated items.
Roosevelt Era Intrigue and Political Moves Across Washington
A sprawling column details Roosevelt administration shifts and tensions. Hull criticizes Sir John Simon while Hoover and Stimson share the view. Mrs. Roosevelt travels incognito with the President cruising the Columbia. NRA picketing, housing chief Jim Moffett’s lunch crowd, and ongoing primary campaigning in Rhode Island, Mississippi, and Colorado color the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
State Department
Cordell Hull
Tennessee Mountains
Hull
Sir John Simon
John
United States
Far East
Sir John
Hoover
Stimson
Roosevelt
Columbia River
Portland
Jim Moffett
New Housing Administration
NRA
General Johnson
John Donovan
Johnson
Harold Ickes
Interior Department
Rhode Island
Eddie Dowling
Peter Garry
Mississippi
Ross Collins
Bilbo
Stephens
Colorado
Josephine Roche
Billy" Adams
Alva Adams
Roosevelt Tour to Include Tennessee Valley Authority Visit
The President and Mrs Roosevelt plan further tours this year including a fall trip to inspect TVA experiments in the Tennessee Valley. Senator George Norris, author of the TVA act, may join the tour, while Joseph P. Kennedy of the SEC is identified as a brain trust member and former Wall Street operator who briefly taught at Harvard after college.
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Hugh Johnson
PWA
Duree
New Housing Administration
Montana
John E. Erickson
Senate
North Carolina
Anti-Brain Trust
Josiah Bailey
Rep
Lindsay Warren
Roosevelt
Tennessee Valley
TVA
George Norris
Joseph P. Kennedy
Securities Exchange Commission
Wall Street
Harvard
Too Sweet Person Often Must Bear Caustic Remarks
Mary Manners responds to readers on the charm and excess of sweetness in people. She argues clever, intelligent restraint beats loud stunts and urges peace making over agitation. Readers discuss ideal partners and recognizing beauty close at hand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Manners
Mary
Miss Manners
John
Mort
71 Cases Of Eggs Scrambled In Cedar Rapids Truck Crash
A truck from Johnson County Creamery overturned on highway No 30 three miles west of Cedar Rapids at 2 p m spilling 71 cases of eggs bound for Vinton. Driver Virgil Blosser of Iowa City escaped injury as the truck rolled onto its top. Deputies Condon and Evans directed traffic while workers salvage more than an hour of scattered eggs and cases.
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Highway No. 30
Cedar Rapids
Johnson County Creamery Company
Iowa City
Vinton
Virgil Blosser
Aine
Larry Condon
Earl Evans
Appointments of Executors and Administrators in Linn County
Notices announce on July 13 1934 Peter J Ernst appointed executor of Carrie Ernst estate with claims due and payment required. On July 20 1934 Amal ie Drahos Emil Lawrence named administrators of Frank Abrahos estate with claims due and payment required. John McCardle estate appoints administrator with will annexed LM Silliman named administrator and A W Gass attorney.
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State of Iowa
Linn County
Carrie Ernst
Iowa
Iowa District
Peter J. Ernst
Aly
Frank Abrahos
Esc Tate
Hose
Laws District Court
John McCardle
LM Silliman
W Gass
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