Borah Denounces Prohibition Enforcers in Public Statement
Senator Borah attacks federal and local prohibition officers in a public statement calling for broad enforcement changes and criticizing the Hoover administration's approach. He argues enforcement cannot succeed without major shifts and notes limited impact of the current commission’s report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Borahff Waho
Hite
Ayrbert Hoover
Borah
Wade
Hoover
Borastie
Brebi Itick
James M. Doran
Mr. Doran
Doran
U. S. Army
Navy
Prohibition Critique Marks Governmental Crime and Lawlessness
Courts admit it is a crime to ship six months to ten years for intoxicants and sale of yellows remains Tutorally wrong. The piece argues prohibition failed before and across states with contempt for the measure fueling broader lawlessness and a bleak outlook for enforcement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nationaliss
Lake level case pits Chicago against health and water flow
A lengthy opinion from Chief Justice Hughes on the Lake Devel dispute questions the necessity and safety of lowering Great Lakes water levels to ease drainage. He argues that with modest spending a disposal plan could be timely and not endanger public health. The Chicago case affects Chicago’s access and a major regional water adjustment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Lakes
Hughes
Citicargo
Eutral West
Wwe Gre
Tully
Filipino Independence Ignites Debate in Chicago Tribune
A letter from Arthur Sears Heaving in the Chicago Daily Tribune argues that Philippine independence will become a burning issue after Congress reconvenes. It criticizes perceived efforts to shelve the topic and urges a direct, fair self government policy for the Philippines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philippine Islands
Arthur Sears
Chicago Daily Tribune
Mondar
Congress
Henning
Japan
China
Great Britain
Hoover
Spain
Cuba
Porto Rico
Hayd
Repubblic
Short Items Of Local Interest
Miss Huby Hanifan from Newton visited for Christmas with her mother Mrs P E Hanifan and local relatives. Mr and Mrs FL Eaton spent Christmas day with daughter Mrs John Galliger in Cedar Rapids. Miss Ruby Herland of Minneapolis visited her parents Mr and Mrs Mandus Herland. Will Molloy, at Calumbia College, returns home for holidays. Mr and Mrs Phil Kirby drove to Ayrshire for midnight mass with a full church. Eileen Korieski from Omaha visited her mother Mrs Korieski while attending a business college there. Mr and Mrs O C Sprout and family spent Christmas in Mason City with relatives. Dorothy and Kathryn McMahon of Minneapolis are home for holidays visiting their mother.
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Huby Hanifan
Newton
P. E Hanifan
Hanifan
FL. Eaton
John Galliger
Cedar Rapids
Ruby Herland
Minneapolis
and Mirs
Mandus Herland
Will Molloy
Asitending Calambia College
Serbes Caries Home
holHidays
Phil Kirby
Ayrshire
Eileen Korieski
Omaha
Korieski
O. C. Sprout
Mason City
Dorothy
Kathryn McMahon
Marjorie Boyd
Margaret Brown
Atkinson
Mfinsis
Waller Beatey
Rze Beatty
John Distl
Calfornia
Decorah
Han
Fort Dedze
James Murray
Chicago
James P. Jones
J. Swenton
AL Gon
Fort Dodge
Arnold Doerning
Mallard
Car- Toll College
Wisconsin
Denny
Cedar Repids
Grant Nelson
Ceylon
Minneman
Airs
Gene Harrison
Nelson
Glen Brown
Decker Pecking Company
S. B Stedman
Clarence Kate
Grand Rapids
Michigan
Mise Vilion
Freeman
Margaret of
Webb
Eiber
Mm Freeman
Marsthem
Fernecs
Gladys Wessar
Des Moines
Robert Wessar
Margaret Jackman
Joe Jackman
Herman Gade
Whittemore
Emmetsburg
John J. Sullivan
Gradlinger Times
Sullivan
Joe Dunn
West Bend
Hoan
Lawrence Skinner
Homer
Nebraska
John Thacker
Sioux City
Frances Kigg
Algona High School
Mildred Neibauer
Mary Gunder
Sioux Falls
Marlee Davidraon
Towa Chty
Garette
Mies Cecelia Brennan
Des Mar
J. C. Brennan
Frank Savith
Des Wolfes
Drake
Miss Jessie Ulrich Weds R P Marsh in City Christmas Eve
Miss Jessie Ulrich daughter of Mr and Mrs James Ulrich and Mr R P Marsh of Iowa City were married in the city on Christmas Eve. The ceremony occurred at the bride’s parents home with Rev Marion L Sunderlin officiating. The couple will reside in Iowa City where the groom works at the University Hospital. Friends extend congratulations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jessie Ulrich
James Ulrich
This City
R. P. Marsh
Iowa City
Marion L. Sunderlin
Marsh
University Hospital
Local families plan visits and holidays as winter breaks begin
Mr and Mrs Thos Higgins plan a Detroit Chicago visit to see their sons and daughter likely staying until spring. Mr and Mrs W Beatey of Chicago visit friends here during the holidays. John Distl returns from California and heads to Decorah. James Murray travels to Chicago to see his son and daughter, likely back after holidays. Mrs James P Jones recovers, and local travel for holiday preparations continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thos
Higgins
Detroit
Thomas Higgins
Chicago
Peter Peterson Recalls California Visit and Reflections
Peter Peterson, a Uriet caller living near Graectinger, returns from six months in Los Angeles California. He describes heavy traffic, a wide 200 foot highway, fast center traffic, and zones to slow speeds. He recalls Zeppelin visits, Hospital stays in Estherville, and hopes to spend life in Southern California despite family business ties here.
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Peter Peterson
Graectinger
Peterson
Los Angeles
Calfornia
Paterson
California
Japan
Estherville
Local Community News Roundup From Emmetsburg Area
A morning letter from Joseph F. ONeill of Plainview Minnesota notes December temperatures in Emmetsburg area reached 8 and 16 below with little snow. He reports a fair corn crop with one twenty acre field yielding zero bushels per acre and mentions voters rejected a ban arbitration fee in the last campaign. Other items include visits from Des Moines and Chicago travelers, holiday greetings, and local residents visiting kin over Christmas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph F. O'Neill
Plainview
Minnesota
Emmetsburg
O'Neill
Fammers
O Neill
August Studer Wedded 60 Years Big Celebration
August Studer and his wife observed their sixtieth wedding anniversary on Christmas Day at their farm in Kingston township Elington. Family attendance included seven sons, three daughters, 46 grandchildren and 29 great grandchildren. They are noted for hospitality and community effort.
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August Studer
Elington Township
Iowa
St. Agatha
Waterloo County
Offrio
Iulinois
Lena
Margaret Paul
Studer
Gerjimany
United States
Ackley
Algona
St Benedict
Sexton
Kington Township
Nathan Linder
Wyoming
Lizzie Wimmer
Nora Springs
Kate Shaughnessy
Springfield
Minn
Frank
Whittemore
Rose
Martin
Plover
Julius
St. Benedict
Magnus
Mallard
John N. ‘Studer
Tilly Kowalskis
Sioux City
Mr. Studer
The
Democrat
East and West Bus Service Details
Red Ball Transportation Company offers daily bus service with eastbound departures at 8:00 a.m. and 2:00 p.m. to Al gona Fort Dodge Mason City Waterloo Cedar Rapids and Chicago and westbound at 11:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. toward Spencer Omaha and Sioux City.
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Algona
Fort Dodge
Mason City
Waterloo
Cedar Rapids
Chicago
Spencer
Omaha
Sioux City
Red Ball Transportation Company
Gamble Stores Plan Big Year Ahead
Gamble Stores back Hoover plan to stabilize business with public works and expansion. November sales hit new highs after the stock crash. Expanded store network targets 200 new shops by July 1 1930 with a 1 million dollar capital outlay and 200–300 new staff. Large orders, tires and catalogs, and heavy year long newspaper advertising planned.
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Gamble
Hoover
Yaxrain
Invalid Woe Regret Notices in Ayrahire News
The fragment reports Hiro and Bro. Cook liniam of Ayrahire suffering a severe illness during the past week after the death of Waaro Blak. It notes he was taken ill shortly after his father’s death and now is “much better.”
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hiro
Cooklahum
Bro. Cookliniam
Ayrahire
Waaro Blak
Kayneor Killed on First Plane Trip
Congressman Kaynor from a Massachusetts district dies in a Washington area plane crash on his first flight. Three others also perish in the disaster. Kaynor was returning home for Christmas. his family ties include Joe Stamp and former Spencer hotel keeper. Elmer Jensen arrives from Sioux Falls to visit his parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kaynor
Massachusetts
Joe Stamp
Barling
Spencer
Washington
Mr. Kaynor
Clear Lake
Elmer Jensen
Sioux Falls
Stamped Envelopes Dearer and Government Competition
A letter-like passage laments stamp priced envelopes rising to 1.5 cents per envelope, arguing postal stamp work should not be government held. It questions government selling sugar beef clothing and other goods, notes potential merchant backlash, and mentions local visits by Dick Lawless and Dennis Kinetlin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Postoffice Department
Indy
Emmettsburg
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Branagan
T. Branagan
Entrar Business
Enmetstats
Palo Alto County
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Cncagu
Lake Devel
Blas
Jude Poc
Loyrein
Traily
Gamble Stores
Big Year
Areal Shoe Sale
Gene
Kayneor
Burling Hotel
Dick Lawless
Dennis Kinetlin
Mason Olty
Robert Kinsella
Thayer Coal Company
M. J
Imperial Crown
Harvest Queen
Fancy Pack
Bohemian State
Arco Coffee
Santos
Red Owl
Lux Toilet
P&g
Largs
Satan
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