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Newspaper
Delphi Citizen
Location
Delphi, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1934
Page
2
Delphi Indiana editorial argues the New Deal moves toward lasting recovery though challenges remain. It stresses a national framework from President and Congress, warns against compromises with conservatives, and calls for youth leadership to push reform and economic opportunity.
A nostalgic, biting editorial laments John Dillinger’s escape and mocks the pursuit. It questions federal and state efforts, imagines a tongue in cheek note to Dillinger, and recalls Hoosier hospitality and the long hunt for the notorious gangster.
The President asks Congress for unprecedented power to negotiate trade agreements with foreign nations. Opposition from Republicans fears a drift toward dictatorship unless Congress revokes such authority. Some senators call the plan good for the country but oppose centralizing power in one man.
A compact note from The Delphi Times recaps notable curios from 1886 and 1887. It highlights civic oddities, local personalities, and brief anecdotes that flavored the year’s headlines.
John L. Sullivan says he has not touched liquor for 17 weeks and plans to stay abstinent for 17 years. He asserts this will impact the liquor market and drinking habits.
The passage forecasts Delphi growing to a population of about five thousand within a few years. It argues current rapid growth supports city status and sees no barrier to achieving that population threshold.
A marriage license was issued in Monticello naming James B. Turnipseed and Miss Anna Grassmyre. The report suggests the town’s social circle aligns with its agricultural association ambiance.
The Time remains confident that winter is open at the North end, aligning with extensive forecasts. The report notes an ongoing debate over seasonal conditions and emphasizes conditions at the northern section.
A列 satirical meditation notes driving tomorrow’s car today and last year’s model forever. Ice melt could raise oceans by fifty feet and displace explorers. A six day bicycle race encore shows stubborn persistence. The Crown Point jail is described as the strongest in the state. Dillinger’s whereabouts remain uncertain with a suggestion he likely did not go to Tu sec on.
The article imagines a future where a man wakes to a gas fired morning by pulling a string to release gas and strike a match, letting his wife make breakfast. It mentions Ben Harrison being retired to the forks.
The piece argues the hog and cow nuisance will not abate with the cold weather and that lawns and gardens cannot exist while the pest dominates. It calls for a stop to prevent streets from being turned into pasture grounds.
The speaker accuses the party of spending seventeen million dollars annually for nineteen years to build a navy that never materialized, arguing a squandered national defense priority.
A humorous remark notes a rainy Saturday morning on a rural party line. The speaker jokes that dialing a thousand subscribers daily would take a century to reach everyone.
The court sentenced Dr Alice Wynekoop to twenty five years more than life for the November 21 crime. Her brother-in-law George Fairelo of Sycamore argues she will die soon, while her defense attorney W. Smith sits by.
The phrase RSVP is decoded as Real Stuff Vit Pretzels in a playful look at acronyms. It explains the joke by equating the letters to a snack brand style name.
The second article by Qwen A. Boyer continues the Car roll county series, advancing local stories and community perspectives. It highlights regional concerns, personal profiles, and ongoing rural developments shaping the county.
The text argues credit equals money loaned for hire and contrasts it with trust. It traces how prosperity and debt lead to foreclosures, bankruptcies, and lower living standards, linking fiat money to cycles of inflation and debt repayment, and notes fiat money cannot lift nations from low mood.
Clifford Ball appears before the Senate mail contract investigating committee and amplifies his former statements as Postmaster Walter looks on. The scene focuses on Brown as the central figure in the inquiry into the Pittsburgh to Cleveland air route operations.
The Bridgeport Post riffs on global politics with a satirical chorus naming the Red Brown Blue and Black shirts and tongue in cheek salute to Gandhi wearing no shirt as a symbol of resistance. The poem mocks fascist color coded factions while nodding to reformist figures.
Critics praise Sinclair Lewis novel Work of Art for surpassing Ann Vickers and Dodsworth. It follows the Weagle brothers Ora and Myron in a Connecticut village and New York hotel world with Ora’s artistic vanity and Myron’s climb to hotel ownership.
Katharine A Van Wormer a Schenectady Gazette correspondent wrote her own obituary from her sick bed last week completing it except for dates of death and burial The piece appears in Publishers Auxiliary and reflects a self penned final story as she faced illness with professional dignity.
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