Landon Calls Prohibition a Dead Issue in State Rights View
Gov. Alfred M. Landon told Missouri Republicans in Topeka that prohibition is a dead issue and restated his states rights stance on the wet dry question. He pledged opposition to lynching and equal relief for Black citizens, meeting with Missouri and Kansas figures and Col. Arthur W. Little of New York.
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Topeka
Kan
Alfred M. Landon
Missouri
Kansan
London
Alfred Shapleigh
Granville Hogan
Edgar Queeny
Edmond Hoeln
Arnold Stifil
St. Louis
Henry Bundschu
Leo Koehler
Herman Langworthy
Kansas City
Landon
Robert R. Church
Memphis
Arthur W. Little
New York
Little
Services For Wife Of Benton Auditor Today
Mrs Adah Bernice Culver 37 wife of Benton County Auditor Carl Culver died at Virginia Gay hospital after a brief illness. Born December 17 1898 in, she had been in poor health for some time. Funeral services are set for today in Winton according to the Gazette.
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Winton
Adah Bernice Culver
Carl Culver
Virginia Gay Hospital
Puzzle of 1920s word play and local obituary details
A mixed page notes a historical obituary from Buchanan county dated March 3 1920 telling of Mrs. Willis McCright daughter of Mr and Mrs Willis McCright married in Winton. It lists survivors James Edwin Culver Nellie McCright and siblings Harry William Eugene Fremont Mary Robert. It mentions funeral at Vinton Methodist church and Kissing Cemetery Polk township. Roosevelt remark about war debts cited as anecdote.
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Buchanan County
Willis McCright
Winton
James Edwin Culver
Nellie McCright
Walker
Harry McCright
Waterloo
William Williams
Eugene Mc- Cright
Rowley
Fremont Mc- Cright
Mary Bebensee
Luzerne
Roosevelt Jr Attacks Good Neighbor Policy In Montana
Colonel Theodore Roosevelt Jr says President Roosevelts good neighbor policy has cost Americans untold millions in a prepared Butte address. He adds he would be surprised if Europeans did not trust President Roosevelt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
Mont
Theodore Roosevelt, Jr
Roosevelt
Santa Claus barred from Christmas cheer labels in Ohio
In Columbus the Ohio liquor control board ruled that distillers may not put pictures of Santa Claus on their Christmas cheer to prevent linking St Nick with alcohol.
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Columbus
Santa Claus
John Barleycorn
Ohio Liquor Control Board
St. Nick
Savant Describes Near Insanity Through Cold Experiments
Sir Joseph Barcroft, Yale speaker and Cambridge physiology professor, recounted chilling experiments to near insanity. He described two borderland excursions: cold exposure and carbon dioxide inhalation, noting mind changes as nerves redirected blood flow. He cited shell shock work and a glass cage test as part of his wartime contributions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Haven
Sir Joseph
University of Cambridge
Harvard
Benton Pioneer Woman Dies At Age Of 88
Mrs. Deliah Collicott Floyd, 88, of Benton, died Sunday at a daughter’s home in Vinton after a brief illness. Funeral services were Tuesday at 2:30 p.m. at the Church of Christ with Rev. S. R. Wall presiding. Burial followed in Cox Cemetery northeast of Vinton. Born August 6.
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Winton
Deliah Collicott Floyd
Sarah Wood
Church of Christ
S. R. Wall
Cox Cemetery
Vinton
Floyd
Radio Schedule Dense With NBC WJZ WABC Listings
A long listing of daily radio program times and performers across networks NBC CBS WABC WEAF WJZ WOC WBBM KMOX WGST WCCO. The schedule features orchestras soloists and comedy acts including Lum and Abner Wayne King Ruth Lyon Hal Kemp and Xavier Cugat with multiple stations carrying repeats and chains throughout the day and evening.
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NBC
William Hard
CBS
WABC
WRBM
Weaf Chain
Herbert Foote
Woc
Lum and
Abner
WJZ Chain
Benny Fields
Tnay Della Chiesa
Lena Reisman Orch
WEAF
Dude Ranch
WJZ Oar
WBBM
KMO
Wayne Kingorch
Edgar A. Guest
Welcome Valley
WJZ
Ken Murray
Harry Richman
KMOX
WGST
Wcco
Bernie Orch
WIZ Chain
Fred Waring Orch
Hal Kemp Orch
Roosevelt Progress
Happy Days
Martel Orch
Willard Robison Orch
Rodrigo Orch
Herbie Kay Orch
Xavier Cugat Orch
Ay and Farley Orch
Eran Y Norris Orch
Violinist
Tommy Dorsey Orch
Johnny Hamp Orch
Phil Levantorch
O’neills
Ken Sparnow
A Barrie
Wabc Ee
Gordon Arch
Men of the West
Jack Armstrong
Irma Glen
Animal News Club
Radio Schedule Highlights Morning to Afternoon Blocks
A dense NBC CBS WABC WEAF WJZ CBS WABC listing details daytime broadcasts. Programs include Oleanders quartet, William Meeder organist, Landt trio, Maurice Brown cello, Cheerios, Captain Tim Healy, Betty and Bob, Just Plain Bill, Hymns of all churches, The Trail Finder, Backstage Wife, How to be Charming, Vic and Sade sketch, Allan Dafoe, Gene Arcig and the cadets, Ted Malone, Rich Man's Darling, Joe White tenor, Art Giles orch, Harmonies in contrast, Modern Romances, Norsemen quartet, Jean Dickinson soprano, Ma Perkins, Leon Blum address from Paris on devaluation.
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Malcolm Claire
NBC
WEAF
Oleanders
CBS
WABC
William Meeder
NBS
WJZ Chain
Cheerio
Maurice Brown
Landt Trio
White
WJZ
Oats Levey Orch
Breakfast Club
Columbia
Wabc KM
Bill and
Ginger
Tim Healy
Betty and
Bob
WBBM
Weaf Chain
Bill
Wabc Webm
Magazine of the Air
WEBM
KMOX
WGST
WOC
WCCO
Vic and Sade
Allan Dafoe
Frazier Hunt
Honeyboy
Sassafras
Ted Malone
Gene Arcig and
the Cadets
Weaf Chai National Farm and Home Hour
Joe White
Art Giles Orch
Jean Dickinson
WEAP
NBC Music Guild
Es ‘Stevensorch
Wwcco
Ano
Ann Leaf
Ma Perkins
Leon Blum
France
Paris
Wabco Woo Wcco
Alice in Blunderland Confronts Japan China Demands
Alice Longworth critiques shifting global attitudes toward conquest from Wilsonian idealism to postwar realist policy. The piece notes Japan’s rising assertiveness in China, its 22 WWI era demands, and the prospect of a protectorate as the League of Nations and mandates falter. Major Bowes referenced.
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Concinnati
Wilson
Japan
China
League of Nations
Mandate System
Abyssinia
Major Bowes
Alice Longworth
Legacy of Mrs. Floyd Ties Local Family Ends in Indiana
Born 1848 in Ripley County to William and his wife, she moved at age four with her parents to Benton County and near Vinton. She married Thomas K. Deardoff, then William Floyd, and left four daughters Lizzie Fintel E E Albert Sarah Wood Effie Hanna, one son Elliott Deardoff, 11 grandchildren 14 great grandchildren and one great great grandchild. Surviving siblings include Silas Collicott of Palmyra Nebraska and three half sisters in Benton County. She attended the Christian church.
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Ripley County
Indiana
William Collicott
Benton County
Vinton
Thomas K. Deardoff
William Floyd
Lizzie Fintel
E. E. Albert
Sarah Wood
Effie Hanna
Elliott Deardoff
Silas Collicott
Palmyra
Neb
Andy Crow
Ed Crow
Harriett Schoonover
Floyd
The
Christian Church
Indian Hatchet Pattern Sounds Most Ferocious
Florence La Ganke profiles Nancy Page who describes a fearsome Indian hatchet pattern with dramatic language and vivid imagery. The feature highlights Page’s storytelling voice and charges of menace in the pattern’s aura.
Pattern origins and Nancy Page quilt club tracing
Miss N A Wilson of Bridgeport recalls a family quilt pattern once called Indian Hatchet. The design centers a light square with blue and white blocks forming airy contrasts, with a dark blue band finishing the quilt. The Nancy Page club copied a full size leaflet with tracing patterns, tracing onto cardboard and cutting with a quarter inch seam allowance.
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N. A. Wilson
Bridgeport
Connecticut
Wilson
Nancy Page Quilt Club
Direction
Nancy Page
Indian Hatchet Quilt Pattern Instructions and Materials
The article describes seam placement a quarter inch from edges then pressing seams open for a large quilt 90 by 106 inches. It recommends purchasing three to four yards of dark blue and five yards of white fabric, with a three inch border if used. If omitting the border bind with blue bias and buy five yards white. Ensure color fastness. Directions leaflet available for three cents plus stamped self addressed envelope. Actress Nancy Page, care of The Gazette.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy Page
The
Gazette
Reed Calls New Deal Policy Tyranny in Newark Speech
James A. Reed former Missouri senator and Jeffersonian Democrats chairman denounces the New Deal social program as complete tyranny. He questions Roosevelt's clash with economic royalists and warns that social justice rhetoric echoes internationalists and communists seeking to seize labor and property.
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Newark
N. J
James A. Reed
U. S
Missouri
National
Jeffersonian Democrats
Reed
Roosevelt
Death of Scott Co. chiropractor ruled suicide
LeClaire Iowa AP coroner W F Skelley ruled Dr. Adolph C Schmidt death by own action when found in his garage Monday. He cited despondency after a stroke four years earlier that left him without use of his hands and said no inquest would be held.
Violin Maker Links Violin Quality to Euclid Hypothesis
RELOIT Wis April 16 Under Euclid's 22d theorem or sectorea hypothesis Harry D Rives credits geometric theory for his violin success Misreading the hypothesis yields only a fiddle but proper conformity yields instruments that express the rich tones sought by master players He learned the method from Max Mokel German violin appraiser now with the German government Three Rives violins made in 1921 earned him rating in the Guide and Directory of Violin Makers of the World published in Paris
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Reloit
Wis
Euclid
Harry D. Rives
Rives
Max Mokel
Paris
How to Play and Win Contract Bridge
A drill for improving declarer play emphasizes reciting the bidding before playing from the dummy. The article analyzes a 60 part-score game where misplacing cards led to failure, and explains the correct diamond and club plays to secure tricks.
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West
Declarer
East
Dummy
Man unaware repeal of prohibition jailed for untaxed liquor
Walter Oleskiewicz, 43, told Judge Grover M. Moscowitz he believed prohibition remained in effect. He received a sentence of one year and a day in Brooklyn federal court for selling untaxed liquor.
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New York
Walter Oleskiewicz
Grover M. Moscowitz
Brooklyn
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Amos 'N
Andy
Easy Aces
Gran and Smith
Oeane Parker
Tenor
Lum and Abner
Ruth Lyon
Soprano
Ge Man's Family
Cavalcade of America
Wayne Kingord
Ethel Barrymore
Burns and Allen
Lane Hall
Weaf Ain
Col
Frank Knox
Andre Kostelanetz Orch
Frances Perkins
Ee Cordell Hull
Seeredish Willson Orch
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Levant Orch
Ieee Ore
Florence la Ganke
Jim Reed
Scott Co
Kemble
Kemble Floral Co
Iowa Theater
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