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Newspaper
Delphi Citizen
Location
Delphi, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 30, 1933
Page
2
A critique of weekly papers using distant enemies to attack and the economics of courage. It argues that editors spare criticism to protect income, avoiding bold statements and cultivating constant compliments. The piece calls for honest expression even in tight local markets.
Indiana newspapers pushed graft accusations over a 25 000 bond loss from the teachers retirement fund. A 1929 appointee, named by Governor Leslie, was indicted by the Marion county grand jury for theft, reshaping the narrative about GOP conduct and administration accountability.
A column paints a heartrending scene of a child waking to an empty stocking and asks Indiana readers to open hearts and purses. It urges donations to comfort poor children on Christmas, noting Delphi as an exception with no local residents in need.
The remarks discuss "Baloney money" and its advocates seeking purity of meat. The passage notes public curiosity about Senator Robinson's stance on inflation and mentions upcoming speeches contingent on political winds.
An editor notes missing years from 1870 to 1885 and reflects on Thanksgiving Day observances. The piece recalls Union services, public gratitude, turkey meals, pumpkin pies, and domestic preparations as winter stores are prepared amid a season of gratitude and humor.
A Patton correspondent notes Jefferson proclaims itself the best drained township in Carroll County. The piece adds that if farmers keep buying eastern machinery and abandon it in fields and fence corners, Jefferson will remain well drained for the long term.
At Cohasset this summer Mr. Stewart Robeson hosted Edwin Booth who recounted a Boston anecdote. Booth described long after midnight walks with his father and a shadowy encounter with a thief who declared himself a thief while Booth called himself a pirate. The ruffian fled after Booth’s cordial introduction.
Current Opinion discusses varied times for parenthood, noting that Americans follow government examples in family planning. It cites statistics on birth rates, with graduates producing fewer children, then questions whether the world needs more or fewer inhabitants and anticipates future living conditions.
The Public Service Commission explains December 30 1933 truck rate rules to regulate contract and common carriers. The order aims to curb chaos, ensure fair compensation, prevent rebates, and standardize rates based on railroad mileage with penalties for violations while detailing classifications and reporting requirements.
A compilation quotes opinion pieces by Donald F. Rose William Tru fant Foster David Cushman Coyle and Dane Yorke on governance debt spending taxation and retail prices. The text reflects debate over recovery budgets public works and how markets respond to optimism versus cynicism.
Alfred E Smith’s attack on Roosevelt policy stirs angry responses from senators representatives and critics while Sprague resigns. Leaders nationwide issue statements defending or countering Smith Sprague and Baruch with varied views on inflation gold standards and the administration’s handling of the economy.
The Indiana State Medical Association Publicity Bureau suggests a new Thanksgiving prayer focusing on restraint from overeating. A physician noted America treats 365 stuffing days per year, urging readers to enjoy the feast without spoiling it and to leave something for other days.
The Indiana Highway Commission announced a broad program to widen shoulders along main highways, creating jobs for about 25 000 workers. Governor McNutt backed the plan after reports of safer roads and fewer accidents due to wider right of ways and rural cooperation.
The Young People's Study Club held its second meeting Monday evening at the Camden Community building at 7 30 pm. Officers were elected and the club organization was completed.
A brief note reports a fire increase tied to a drop in temperature noted by Bradsha Insurance Agency. The article provides limited details on location or causes but cites a weather-linked risk factor and a preliminary assessment from the agency.
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