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Emmetsburg Democrat

Location

Emmetsburg, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1931

Page

2

President Hoover Address Criticizes Economic Policy

The Indianapolis address denounces the Hoover administration’s handling of the Wall Street panic and gold control. It urges repeal of excessive tariffs, release of silver as money, and conservative paper money to restore industrial and farm prosperity, calling for practical legislation and leadership.

Indianapolis Hoover Alls Beech Houses Wall Street Wall Barney Ingham Iowa Daily Register and Tribune United States France England Hoaver Secretary of the Treasury Andrew Mellon Congress

Debts and drainage plans stir Minnesota debates

Senator Schall notes potential debt relief for England mentioning prior 3.7 percent for 62 years and principal cancellation. He cites settlements with France Italy Belgium on principal relief. A reported drive to drain Sioux Valley sloughs between Jackson and Spirit Lake faces grim finances and long payoff prospects from crop sales.

Schall Minnesota England France Italy Belgium Sioux Valley Jackson Spirit Lake

Chicago Bankers Defended Amid Descent in Market Confidence

A historical editorial argues Chicago financiers face embattled conditions as national bank losses rise from inflated stock values. It notes inflated Hoover era assets, Wall Street declines, and urban overbuilding while urging readers to learn from the downturn without glorifying Chicago’s misery.

Algona A Chicago Federal Reserve Institution Sir Sorras Slack Gye Yiven Iowa Lake Michigan Gulf Mississippi Atlantic Wall Street

Who Can Wrest Nomination From Senator Brookhart

The Storm Lake Pilot Tribune cannot name a Republican in Iowa who can defeat U S Senator Smith W Brookhart for the nomination. It notes Brookhart’s courage but weak support with Iowa voters, recalls his 1926 Hoover tariff stance, and says he faces a harder fight than in prior campaigns.

Storm Lake Hoover Brookhart Palo Alto County

Fiery Fourth at Estherville Addresses Announced

Senator Brookhart and Representative Short, from Sioux City, will speak at the Farmers' Union picnic in Estherville on July Fourth. Brookhart seeks re election while Short likely runs again, noted for a strong Woodbury county record and independent thinking. Our contemporary critique is mentioned as well.

Brookhart Wallace Short Sioux City Farmers’ Union Estherville Representative Short Woodbury County

Epworth League supper supports youth trip in Lakes Institute

Epworth League members will host a church supper this Saturday evening June 20 from 5 30 to accommodate all attendees. Tickets are 35 cents with proceeds funding youth travel to the Epworth League Institute at the Lakes from July 13 to 18. Public invitation extended. Mr and Mrs W V Gilpatrick of Des Moines visit W T Krieger home. Mrs Gilpatrick formerly Miss Edda Krieger. Mr and Mrs A Scott Ormsby depart for Boston for a few weeks with relatives.

Epworth League Epworth League Institute the Lakes W. V. Gilpatrick Des Moines W. T. Krieger A. Scott Ormsby Boston

Jacob Hartman of Rodman Dies at 74 After Illness

Jacob Hartman a respected Rodman farmer died Sunday evening after a brief illness marked by quinsy and breathing difficulty. Born in Germany in 1857 he came to the United States, lived in Hampton County, and settled near Rodman in 1902. Survived by three sons and five daughters, his funeral was at St Peter and Paul church West Bend with burial in the West Bend Catholic cemetery.

Jacob Hartt Rodman Dr. Givens West Bend Hartman Father Dobberstein Mercy Hospital Fort Dodge Sts. Peter and Paul Church Father Schorn St. Thomas Church of Emmetsburg West Bend Catholic John Laubenthal, Sr Geo. Koehn Whittemore John Rink Henry Montag John Mersch Michael Klepper Jacob Hartman Gruckston Rgb Trier Germany United States Webster County Anna Gilbert Hampton County John Theodore Jacob Adam Reding J. H. Laubenthal Francis O'Connor D Laubenthal Chas. Borman

B. T. Stover Passes Away In Waterloo Funeral Held

News reached Sunday of the death of B. T. Stover formerly of this place now living with his daughter Mrs. J. O. Fink in Waterloo. The funeral was Monday at West Bend with services at Mrs. H. Sloan’s residence and burial in West Bend cemetery. The community extends sympathy to the family.

B. T. Stover

Whittemore pair hosts sister from Los Angeles visit

Dr and Mrs J W McCreery host Mrs Nora McKinstry of Los Angeles, sister to Mrs McCreery, visiting Whittemore. The Daily News notes Frank Vedder, son of Mr and Mrs Geo Vedder, celebrated his fourth birthday Thursday with a party for friends.

J. W. McCreery Whittemore Nora McKinstry Los Angeles California McCreery the Daily News Frank Vedder Mrs Geo. Vedder

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