Security for all in Roosevelt era dream of social welfare
The August 9 1934 Sentinel from Bemidji Minn argues that the 1934 elections will test support for Roosevelt's social security program. It frames security as a core American dream—employment protection and housing—arguing the debate will focus on method rather than goals and that broad support exists across political lines. It predicts decades of debate on how to implement these aims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Roosevelt
America
Attac
Meet
New World
Europe
Chunger
Sentinel
Benndji
Minn
Take It or Leave It Girls Editorial
A contributed editorial argues against women smoking, asserting there is nothing refined about female smokers. It claims the smoking question has been debated, finds no argument convincing to men, and warns nicotine damages health by fueling cravings and harming the heart and lungs.
Our Finest American Women Do Not Smoke
A speech claims women lack natural strength and should guard health. It questions female smoking and nightlife, saying if a girl enjoys cigarettes she is tougher than expected, and warns against following the “cheap coarse woman of the streets.” The speaker asserts that patriotic American women do not smoke.
Elgin Chronicles Diverse Local Happenings In Fayette County
Elgin lost to Postville 10 to 4 on Sunday afternoon while celebrating several events including the twenty first birthday of Frank Capper. Dr. A G Rennison plans to move to West Union to join Maple View sanitarium with Dr Whitmore. Fay ette County Agricultural Society prepares for its fiftieth anniversary in West Union September 6 to 9. L C A officers elected at Mrs C S Halstenson home. Notable births, travels, and local visits noted among Elgin citizens.
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Elgin
Postville
Frank Capper
A. G. Rennison
West Union
Dr. Whitmore
Maple View
Schaefer
Clermont
Gus
Albert
Turkey River
Mississippi
Fayette County Agricultural Society
Rosebud
Lillie Mattoon
G. Dennler
G. L. Shaffer
Halstenson
Chas. Entel
J. C. Cooley
F. W. Hughes
Thus, Knudtson
Ben Scheri
Gus Stoehr
L. B. Mattoon
Fred Gehring
FP. M. Smith
Fred Falk
Fred Myers
Stockton
Wis
Hugh Patterson
Minnesota
Wadena
Minn
Bateman
Geo. N. Schori
Emma Baldwin
Fosston
Echo Office Sells Old Newspapers Five Cents a Bundle
Echo office offers old newspapers at five cents per bunch, a bargain for readers and collectors seeking dated issues and local notices.
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Echo
Community Guests And Visits Around Highland and Elgin
Oak Grove News notes Cathryn Powell visited in the August Benson home in Highland with Lavone Erickson. Several families hosted guests Sunday and Thursday evenings, including Luchsinger Lehman Fritag and the Tim Thoman home. Edward Lehman, Boyle, Powell, and Hoover households hosted gatherings. Clifford Powell attended a Lutheran church picnic. Visitors from Chicago joined Ward Brabham guests. George Anderson shower in Elgin honored. Genevieve Wilson traveled from Dubuque with Rob Wilson and Clifton Powell visiting here.
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Cathryn Powell
Benson
Highland
Lavone
Erickson
Tim Thoman
Florence and Clarence
Ben Hofer
John Luchsinger
Ed Lehman
John Fritag
Lou Lehman
Elgin
Harry Gilson
Wayne
Donald Gilson
Eilas Wilson
John "Rothlisberger
Leo
Nettie Fischer
Perry Butikofer
Niles Hogan
Chicago
Walter Kohls
Ward Brabham
Jud Conner
Herbert Dinmmmermuth
Clifton Powell
George Anderson
Elgin Social Notes Highlight Local Visits and Travel
Genevieve Wilson of Dubuque visited Elgin over the weekend with her parents Mr and Mrs Rob Wilson. Harold Holtzman aided at the Elgin Poultry Co station after returning from Sumner. Ruth and Louisa Peterson and Signy Hanson traveled to Clear Lake for a Bible school session lasting a week. The group also notes various local travels including Chas Capper’s Cedar Rapids trip and the West Bend weekend visit by the Habeger family.
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Genevieve Wilson
Dubuque
Rob Wilson
Chyde Irish
Poharies City
Jud Conner
Ray DeSart
Hugh Patterson
Harold Holtzman
Sumner
Elgin
Elgin Poultry Co
Lulu Schmid
Postville
Ed Schmid
Ruth
Louisa Peterson
Signy Hanson
Clear Lake
Chas. Capper
Cedar Rapids
C. W. Thulin
Wayne
Capper
Thulin
C. L. Young
John Falk
Allen Habeger
West Bend
Visit Recap and Local Ad Quips Mention Elgin
The article notes a week long visit in the western part of the state with Verlie Bailey and Georgia Lou Grimes returning from Janesville Wisconsin and arriving home last Wednesday. Allen Habeger meets them in Dubuque and escorts them to Elgin. Want ads are praised as good salesmen, urging readers to try one and mentions the Ziba Tripp home and Mr. Tripp.
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Verlie Bailey
Georgia Lou Grimes
Janesville
Wis
Dubuque
Allen Habeger
Elgin
Ziba Tripp
Mr. Tripp
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The
Elgin Echo
R. P. Strauch
Kethryn J. Streuch
Fayette County
Iowa
Mensea
Oak Grove News
Clifton
Genevieve
John Nydegger
Henry Holzer
Roy Leuchtenmacher
Elkader
Elgin State Bank
the Bank of Friendly Service
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Chevrolet
Chevrolet Motor Company
Detroit
Michigan
A.C
General Motors
John Falk & Sons
Elgin, Iowa
Flint
John Falb Ir
Postville, Iowa
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