Drake Estate Swindle Tests Government’s Resolve
The article argues the Drake Estate fraud trials test federal resolve as witnesses blur lines between gullible investors and unscrupulous promoters. It warns that a failure to convict could embolden get rich quick schemes and erode trust in democratic institutions while noting some witnesses allegedly sold stock to others and some conspirators smoke dreams of easy riches.
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Chase
Drake
Hartzell
Ormefs
Leavenworth Penitentaty
Uncle Sam
Hatzell
Drake Estate
United States
Republicans Consider Borah Hoover Ticket for Harmony
Charles Michelson of the DNC suggests Borah and Hoover be nominated by Republicans to unite the party. Borah is seen as radical by the East, Hoover as aligned with money interests and disliked in the Midwest and Far West. Michelson says Roosevelt’s bid could be more appealing, while pairing Borah and Hoover might purge disruptive elements.
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Charles Michelson
Democratic National Committee
Senator Borah
Herbert Hoover
Borah
West
East
Hoover
Middlewest
Far West
Michelson
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Christmas Program At Presbyterian Church Scheduled
A Christmas program and tree will be held at the local Presbyterian church Tuesday night December 24 with all invited. Mrs Thos Lawman was injured Saturday night when she fractured four bones in her hip during a return trip and taken to Fort Dodge hospital for treatment. The Grean Barber and Roscoe Kuhn families swapped residences last week with Barber and family moving to the Ott Kuhn farm and Kuhns moving to the Thompson residence. The Federated Full Gospel congregation has rented the old bank building and will hold services thereafter. G J Bonnaffer shipped a herd of cattle to Chicago Saturday night with Whidaners accompanying the shipment. The H F Hilborn family visited Estherville relatives Sunday afternoon.
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Thos
Lawman
Thos. Lawman
Fort Dodge Hospital
Seses
Presbyterian Church
Grean Barber
Roscoe Kuhn
Ddr
Mrs. Barber
Ott Kuhn
A New Cure for Cancer Debuts in Liberty Magazine
Edward Daugherty notes a short contribution praising Dr. Calvin Hendry Cameron Connell of Kingston Ontario for a new serum enson, short for enzyme solution, claimed to have superior results in cancer treatment. Only nine of 242 cases reportedly failed. Radium remains common but with mixed outcomes. enson has drawn worldwide attention as a promising, but still early, remedy.
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Peperlineus
Liberty Magazine
Edward Daugherty
Secial
Calvin Hendry
Cameron Connell
Connell
Kingston
Ontario
Canada
Br. Connell
Christmas Greeting From The Democrat Publisher
The publisher and all employees extend cordial Christmas greetings to subscribers and patrons in Palo Alto county and across the United States and Canada. They express pleasure in delivering home city views and advertising weekly and wish a happy season with blessings in the New Year.
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the Democrat
Palo Alto County
United States
Canada
Editor Against Price Fixing And Community Action Boosts
Fort Dodge barbers avoid charges over minimum price provisions after a municipal court hearing. The editorial argues price fixing cannot be regulated and cites overhead and living costs. It contrasts such views with Britt News-Tribune urging active business and civic groups to drive town growth and prosperity.
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Manilla Times
Fort Dodge
NRA
Britt News-Tribune
Editor's Prediction On War and Expansion
An editor notes a past prediction of no general war and Mussolini gaining Ethiopia. The piece argues nations grab from weaker foes with little resistance, citing Japan and England as examples, and even the United States as having blemishes. It concludes that the fit survive regardless of method.
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Spencer News-Herald
Orly
News- Herald
Europe
Mussolini
Ethiopia
Japan
England
United States
Dems lament few newspapers in Sixth District
Arthur Gashorn of the Winter set News argues the Sixth District has only three democratic newspapers. He suggests the lack stems from past party support, noting that vigorous Republican backing kept papers flowing and implies Democrats were less active.
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Denison Bulletin
Arthur Gashorn
Winterset News
Arthur
Towa
Brookhart weighs Borah bid for president and Iowa senate
Brookhart moves from obscurity as he backs Borah for the Republican presidential nomination. He has not announced a Senate bid and faces questions about whether he might run himself. He is no longer the prominent Iowa political figure he once was.
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Brookhart
Bancroft Register
Borah
U. S
Iowa
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