Landon Warns Real Campaign Issue Is Dictatorship
Baltimore dispatch reports Gov. Alfred M. Landon arguing the campaign hinges on whether Americans support constitutional government or accept an all powerful executive. He criticizes the Roosevelt administration for alleged abuses, calls for frank debate on goals, and asserts the contrast between free enterprise and centralized power.
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Dictator talk on the New Deal and constitutional limits
A high official warns that planning will become a federal function or replace the government, arguing that the New Deal seeks to centralize power and erode constitutional liberties. The piece contrasts states’ rights and the American system with a growing executive control, urging a vote to restore the Constitution on November third.
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IOWA NEWS IN BRIEF HIGHLIGHTS FROM MULTIPLE TOWNS
A collection of brief Iowa items includes Merlyn Eggers an eye injury at the Iowa School for the Blind leading to hospital care in Iowa City. Church officers elected in Springfield. Troy Mills buys a new school bus and hires a driver. Jesup marriage of Gwendolyn Lois Masters to A Wilson Mason. Jesup votes to extend Iowa Public Service Company franchise. Car collision injures children in Wyoming.
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Roy Masters
Gwendolyn Lois
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Rock Island
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Minn
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Vinton
George Pitts
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The Burlington Founding and Early Iowa History
The piece traces Burlington’s rise from a Flint Hills trading site to territorial capital. It covers Pike’s 1805 survey, native settlements, the 1833-34 settlement wave, government charters, and Burlington’s brief capital status before Iowa City emerged. It highlights key figures, dates, and the town’s cultural and economic growth in early Iowa.
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Help Kidneys Clean Out Poisonous Acids
An advertisement urges kidney health and warns against neglect and harsh drugs. It promotes Cystex as a guaranteed treatment with a $10,000 deposit from Bank of America to back the claim. The catchphrase promises vitality in 48 hours and a week’s improvement or refund, urging readers to contact a druggist.
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