Diselling the Fog on Party Splits and Elections
The piece analyzes Democratic and Republican rifts ahead of presidential races, noting how factions can realign as campaigns unfold. It cites past figures like Alfred E. Smith and Theodore Roosevelt, arguing splits rarely persist once candidates are named and voters focus on policies over individuals.
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Theodore Beateswett
Endush 19 Throw Rae Election Into House of Representatives
Fragmented OCR text references a debated election result and party influence. It discusses Democrats as potential deciding factor next year and notes voter behavior and party allegiance amid skeptical commentary.
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Rae
House of Representatives
Democrats
State trade barriers confab tilts toward easing end
A regional conference on trade barriers in the South convened with commissioners signaling a push to curb or phase out restrictive measures. Delegates emphasized coordinated policy and faster passage of trade facilitation steps to boost regional commerce.
Railroads Break Records in a Phenomenal Manner
Railroads report the best general safety record in AF with 1935 1937 1929 comparisons showing train accidents and employee injuries at record lows. Passenger fatalities totaled 52 in 1938 from various causes including a major cloudburst collision and truck highway crossing crashes.
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Baseball Tourney On at Manson in 1939 State Finals
The Iowa high school state baseball tournament returns to Manson May 18 to 20 with Hon George A Wilson throwing out the first ball at 1 30 pm Thursday Officially opening Iowa's Worlds reign as the centennial year and national recognition propel crowds to surge beyond prior years Two games daily Thursday and Friday start at 1 20 pm with 9 20 am semi finals Saturday and 2 30 pm finals currently scheduled
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George A. Wilson
Iowa
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World Fair Funhouse to Enchant Young Visitors
A whimsical preview describes the Children’s World at the New York World’s Fair where towering displays will shrink to child size and animals like an alp will appear diminutive near a backyard fence as dreamlike scenes unfold for the audience.
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New York
Baltimore Orioles arrival details unclear this month
Fragmentary notes mention the Baltimore Orioles and upcoming events with costs and damage references. Limited readable names and places hinder a coherent report of dates, teams, or outcomes.
Editor of Dispatch To Be Married
The marriage of the editor of the Dispatch to a West Union resident is announced. The ceremony is set for June 17 in Ringsted with R. A. and S. A. Anderson noted as the contracting parties and families involved.
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Isher
Editor Kirt Allen Hurt In Auto Crash
Vernon Origer 18 of Estherville struck editor Kirt Allen while he crossed Central Avenue near the newspaper office during a heavy rain. Allen suffered severe bruises and a forehead cut, was taken to Coleman Hospital, then home after a night in hospital.
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Rodman High School Defeats Ayrshire in Close Game
Rodman High School beat Ayrshire last Friday at the lat ter place by 15 to 9. Rodman tallied 14 runs on 10 hits while Ayrshire had 9 runs on 5 hits. Ayrshire pitchers Duffner Bittner and Fish topside the mound. Rodman battery was Shriner Lawman Shriner. Egypt’s pyramids evolved from royal tombs to grand tombs in pyramid style.
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Grow Vitamins in Your Garden
Garden tips list vegetables rich in vitamins with notes on vitamin sources. Mentions cabbage lettuce peppers celery and turnips along with spinach kale and collards as providers of A B and C vitamins. Describes raw foods and anti-scurvy properties.
Former Ruthven Supt. Now in Wisconsin
Ruthven Free Press reports Prof and Mrs VonEschen and son Donald arrived Friday for a short visit with friends. Prof VonEschen will deliver the commencement address at Ruthven Methodist Church. He is a former Ruthven superintendent and is currently connected with the University of Wisconsin.
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Television at the Fair marks first big time show
New York World's Fair highlights a major television display in the RCA Building. The event promises a seven section demonstration including the Hall of Television and a Telomobile Unit.
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New York
Luse Criticizes Federal Reserve and Land Reclamation Plan
The text argues against Federal Reserve policies and blames them for economic trouble. It envisions private corporate roles and contemplates large scale land reclamation costing about 200 dollars per acre. It describes dikes and canals to drain the sea and create fertile farmland, estimating half a million acres at stake and significant consumer impact.
Hoover era land deal and church notices in Estherville
District notes reveal a land controversy over 480 acres in Iowa, with proposed sales and rental arrangements and bond income. Local church updates include Bethla Lutheran Church events, practice, confirmation classes, and announcements for the Lutheran Inter Synodical Evangelistic Conference in Estherville May 21 to 26 with sessions in the morning and afternoon and prayers and hymns.
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Atoms for Everyone at New York World's Fair Exhibit
The Science and Education exhibit at the New York World's Fair will demystify the atom for the layman. Scientists will dramatize modern atomic research methods while astronomy microscopy and related sciences occupy prominent sections.
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New York
Great Oak Acorns Reorganize at May Meeting
The Geet Oak Acorns 4 H club met May 13 at the home of Trene and Lar annine Conway to reorganize the club. Five members and one visitor attended. Officers to be elected at the May 27 meeting at Margaret Staver's home. A tasty lunch was served.
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Directory of Emmetsburg Churches and Organizations
Directory lists church denominations and leaders in Emmetsburg with names for congregations Catholic Episcopal Methodist and more. It also records local organizations including Chamber of Commerce Women’s clubs Rotary American Legion Daughters of the American Revolution and Boy and Girl Scouts with presidents commanders and leaders.
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Tina Martin Rotary Chon
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Henry Oetatence American Legion
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Amirican Association OF University
Misa Deane ¥ Rey
Daughters OF American Revolution
A. J. Swanton Women's Relief Corps
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