Roosevelt Praises Texas Pioneers at San Jacinto Site
President Roosevelt lauded Texas pioneers on the San Jacinto battlefield, noting their sacrifice for liberty and urging peace over war. He traced Texas independence from Mexico, comparing it to 1776 ideals, and highlighted future centennial events in Dallas and Vincennes with speeches on national principles.
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Houston
Tex
Roosevelt
Texas
San Jacinto
Sam Houston
Santa Ana
United States
Mexico
America
Dallas
Vincennes
Ind
George Rogers Clark
Northwest
Hanzlik Named to Linn County Old Age Board
Otto F. Hanzlik was appointed by the Linn County Board of Supervisors to fill the unexpired term of E. R. Moore on the county old age assistance board. Hanzlik, a former Cedar Rapids civil service commissioner, lives at 407 C avenue NW. Moore began a two year term on July 1, 1938.
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Linn County Board of Supervisors
Otto F. Hanzlik
C Avenue
Linn County
GOP Platform Adopted by Committee in Cleveland 1936
The platform rails at the New Deal, accusing the administration of overreach and waste while pledging to restore free enterprise. It calls for state relief funding, old age security, labor rights, farm programs, tariff reform, anti monopoly measures, and federal regulation within the constitution. It also critiques reciprocity treaties and promises nonpartisan farm credit control and balanced budgets.
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Cleveland
Resolutions Committee
America
New Deal
Congress
Supreme Court
New Deal Administration
AAA
Farm Credit Administration
National Farm Loan Associations
Federal Land Banks
United States
Tariff Commission
Borah
Hoover
Landon
Kansas
Tary
Platform Battle Shapes GOP Convention Platform
The GOP platform embraces sound money and tariff reform as Borah pressures for anti monopoly and isolation planks. It backs regulation of securities, a merit system, balanced budgets, and opposition to league commitments while pledging strong defense and religious freedoms.
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Borah
Idaho
Resolutions Committee
California
Hoover
Borah Delegates Await Idaho Charlie in Nomination Roll Call
At the national convention a clerk read state delegates while Carl Bachmann, Borah’s campaign manager, arrived to assert Idaho’s delegates should “do as they please.” Borah declined the vice presidential bid. Delegates corrected spellings as Henry P. Fletcher promised ratification and recess was taken at noon.
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Henry P. Fletcher
First Ballot to Nominate Landon at Republican Convention
The article describes the Republican convention as it plans first ballot action to nominate Landon while opposing the St Lawrence waterway and the world court. It notes a revised schedule, expected presidential and vice presidential decisions, and Landon forces gaining influence amid marching bands and colorful parade entries.
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New Deal
St. Lawrence
United States
World Court
League of Nations
Borah
Landon
O Susanna
Knox
Frederick Steiner
Poisoned Kidneys Promote Relief With Gold Medal Haarlem
An advertisement touts Gold Medal Haarlem Kidney Capsules as a remedy to flush poisons and acids from kidneys and ease bladder irritation. It claims you can stop nightly urination by taking a 35 cent package as directed and mentions symptoms like burning urination backache leg cramps and puffy eyes.
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Otto Hanzlik
Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery
Assato
Pearl I. Serveson
Acacia Lawn
Big
Big Yank
Kresge’s
G.O.P
Security
Supreme Court of the
LABOR
Louis Rabok
Louis Rabik
Vlasta A. Rabik
West Highlands
Add
C. R
Michigan
Frank D. Fitzgerald
New Hampshire
H. Stiles Bridges
Bertrand Snell
the Coolidge
West
Joseph Schrembs
London
Snell
Platform Committee
Ceed
National Committee
Baltimore
Maryland
Nature
Dept. B2
Malden
Mass
Dr. Scholls
M. E.garmoe
London Forces
Uncle Sams
Good Housekeeping Bureau
Second Street
Rator
Geneva
General Electric
General Air Conditioning Corp
Secerate Electric
Third Avenue SE
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