25 May 1933
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Newspaper
Emmetsburg Democrat
Location
Emmetsburg, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1933
Page
1
Front page summary notes a second city mall matter in Palo Alto County Iowa. Mentions the county's leading newspaper with a 2208 yearly subscription. No clear names or events readable beyond local civic issue context.
The Emmetsburg community salutes the class of 1933 with a graduation address stressing education beyond wealth and status. It urges graduates to seek character and faith, envisioning college futures for many and ready work for others, while urging resilience and equal opportunity as the race of life begins.
Nebraska Democrat Arthur Mullen the Roosevelt floor leader in Chicago aims at Dennis Hogan president of the Omaha Federal Land Bank seeking his ouster in favor of a Democrat. Critics question politics in bank policy while press voices argue banking aims should guide fund distribution under the new administration.
Memorial Day Tuesday May 30 marks a community tribute to fallen heroes. A prepared program culminates at Evergreen and St John’s cemeteries with graves of the honored dead interred. Attend Tuesday after the noon hour and honor the dead rather than leisure activities.
We express sincere thanks to loyal party workers and friends who aided the appointment of Mrs. W. T. (Jessie) Branagan as the town post master in Emmetsburg. This historic choice marks the first time a woman has led the office. The Branagan family and readers are assured of first class service to patrons.
In the Sibley Gazette Tribune edition editors condemn the assault on Judge Bradley during a court session. They praise his oath keeping and fear for law and order, while noting public shame and social ostracism for those who threatened him. No clear group claims responsibility. time and courts will reveal consequences.
Sioux City Journal notes strong bipartisan backing for an amendment to the Glass bill to insure all bank deposits up to 2600 across the United States. Senator Vandenberg proposes a one year insurance funded by a 0.5 percent deposit assessment, aimed at protecting small depositors and restoring public confidence in banking institutions.
A Fenton reporter recalls a swift mood shift from gloom to optimism caused by belief in a new deal and the leader who promised it. Skeptics worry promises may fade, but the era of change is seen as real and near.
The Hardin County Citizen reports President Roosevelt asked mortgage holders and debtors to pause foreclosures while efforts to solve the farm problem proceed. The call, described as sensible, appeals to mortgage and loan companies to consider the nation's welfare and suspend foreclosure actions.
Dan W. Turner quickly denied a Des Moines Register report he hesitated about running for governor but the paper notes he would likely seek office again if given the chance. The piece lauds him as a proponent of good government and praises his leadership.
Fragmentary notice lists states where governors may set election dates in 1933 or 1934. Mentions Idaho Utah Mormon counties and South Dakota and Nebraska style dates for 1934 elections. Indicates several states have indefinite dates for future elections.
The Humboldt Republican reports Miss Esther Friesth of Humboldt earned a national 4 H club fellowship granting $1,000 for nine months.
Instructions discuss potato cultivation methods with emphasis on deep initial plowing, keeping ground loose, and weed control. The text contains uncertain phrases and potential place names and numbers, providing guidance without clear modern terminology.
Editor I A Nichols argues contracts in the constitution shield farm mortgages from relief, while life insurers and loan companies bear part of the burden. He declares the sacred property rights doctrine blocks legislation to scale principal or lower rates, urging fair burden sharing across farm people, insurers, and presidents.
A Pocahontas Republican notes the two year term for legislators costs time and money. He argues the salary grab aimed to offset campaign and maintenance expenses while serving. The column contends legislators face personal sacrifice, that reductions were not made before adjournment, and praises those who serve despite strain.
Des Moines Register reports Thomas J. White now works as assistant superintendent of printing in Jefferson after competing for state printer. Charles O'Donell remains Des Moines state printer. Local friends congratulate White and wish him success in his new role.
Eugene Feuling editor of the New Hampton Tribune was named acting Postmaster of New Hampton by Postmaster General Farley. A Democrat of high standing he is praised as an excellent newspaper publisher. Familie news notes Mrs Kushner and Mr Kushner visiting relatives in this city.
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