Trade treaty reaction studied in Washington November 1935
Political leaders weighed the Canadian American trade pact as a potential 1936 issue. The Grange at Sacramento urged rescission, citing MFN drawbacks, while shipping, banking, and business leaders in Houston hailed the agreement as Roosevelt era achievement and a boon to industry and farmers. Secretary Wallace predicted overall gains overshadowing farm concerns. State Dept experts pursued similar pacts with the Netherlands France Spain and Switzerland, with a Netherlands agreement due soon.
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National Grange
Sacramento
Calif
Grange
Canada
Nation
Foreign Trade Council
Houston
Tex
Roosevelt
Wallace
State Department
Netherlands
France
Spain
Switzerland
Personal Loan Business Shows Steady Expansion
New York reports that personal loans secured by pay checks, used for babies, home repairs, dental work and similar expenses, show steady expansion. Wall Street bankers express satisfaction as defaults stay near zero. one bank notes less than a quarter of a percent go bad and recently issued 1,200 loans averaging 290 dollars.
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New York
Wall Street
Beeman Returns to Bates County Jail After Escape
Charles Beeman, who escaped from Bates county jail because he was lonesome, was recaptured near Nevada by Sheriff Bert Bradley and imprisoned again in the iron cage. He remains the jail's only prisoner. In other notes, Jayhawk 4-H Club election of Noel Reed as president and Arenta Alford as secretary treasurer, with next meeting planned for December 11. A U.S. postoffice check for one cent from 1893 was found with Postmaster S. L. Gibson and is now with his son Carl Gibson near Weldon, North Carolina.
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Butler
Charles Beeman
Bates County
Nevada
Bert Bradley
Beeman
Jayhawk
U.S
Weldon
N. C. Gra
S. L. Gibson
Carl Gibson
Here
Clouds May Vanish In Kansas Weather Outlook
Topeka reports 50 degrees after a week of cloud cover. federal meteorologist S D Flora says Western Kansas stays dry while eastern counties receive rain, with general readings in the forties across the state and lows tonight between 25 and 32 degrees.
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UPA
Kaness
S. D. Flora
Flora
Mercury
Concordia
St. Joseph
Kansas City
Wichita
Disbarment of Aix lawyer in Yugoslav kings assassination case
Aix en Provence France November 19 Pi Georges Desbons engaged by American funds to defend Croats Moio Kraj Ivan Rajtich and Zvonimir Pospechil charged with complicity in King Alexander of Yugoslavia’s murder was disbarred after clashing with the court and attacking the prosecutor. The trial will continue with another lawyer and the envelope clipping dispute cited. Desbons argued Kraj was under hypnotic influence of the Ustachi leader and thus not responsible.
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France
Georges Desbons
Alexander
Yugoslavia
Deshons
Desbons
Louis Barthou
Italy
Moio Kraj
Ivan Rajtich
Zvonimir Pospechil
Kraj
Kansan Found at Fault in Denver Auto Crash
A coroner's jury in Denver found W. J. Arnold of Hays Kansas at fault in an October 26 automobile accident that caused the death of Charles Blakely of Adams City. The inquest said Blakely died from a blood clot due to injuries from the collision on a Denver street. No charges were filed.
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W. J. Arnold
Hays
Kan
Charles Blakely
Adams City
Ale
Blakley
Arnold
Puff and the pirate fleet flag signaling danger
Puff declares a scow a fleet and commands a cannon as the flagship flies a dirty sheet. The pirate flag signals imminent conflict and danger.
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Puff
Puffy
Dust Bowl Seems to Be in for It Again
A 1942 local note reports a new dust storm sweeping southwestern Kansas the Oklahoma panhandle and into Arizona. Visibility dropped to 300 yards, travel dangers, with the system reaching Tucumcari New Mexico. Despite the weather, soil expert Fred J. Sykes cites Seward county moisture and nine inches of rain this year, forecasting a potential 20 bushel wheat crop if conserved. Sir Guy Standing, film star and English knight, is noted as having once been a day laborer on an Idaho railroad section gang.
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Kan
Kansas
Oklahoma Panhandle
Arizona
Tucumcari
New Mexico
Fred J. Sykes
The
Soil Conservation Service
Seward
Sir Guy
Hollywood
Sir Guy Standing
Idaho
Duck season ends as quail season opens statewide
Pratt Kansas reports the duck season closed at 4 pm with hunters turning attention to the quail opener starting tomorrow. Kansas quail season runs through November 30 with a daily 10 bird limit and a 25 bird season limit, per State Game Warden Fred L. Haas. In Birmingham Alabama Arthur Greenwood, a restaurant owner, claims to have opened 2,576,000 oysters yet has never tasted one.
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Pratt
Kan
Kansas
Fred L. Haas
Birmingham
Ala
Arthur Greenwood
Philosophers and Happy Couples Across Modern Marriage
Philadelphia reports Rev. Ivan Hagedorn answering why marriages fail in modern times listing seven faults for men and eight for women. He urges marrying well to gain happiness, or become a philosopher with a bad partner. Also notes a shift of a weekly child guidance clinic to forenoon hours and a Arkansas farmer ending 37 years with his first new cap.
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Philadelphia
Ivan H. Hagedorn
Bethel Lutheran Church
Springdale, Ark
A. D. Wilson
Iowa
Valley Grove Note: Girls piano scholar wins 25 scholarship
Friends of the Jesse Blevins family celebrate eldest daughter Margaret Blevins winning a 25 scholarship for piano through Manhattan High School, entitling a year of piano study at the Agricultural College. Miss Reta O’rake, former Chester teacher now at Number Ten, hosted a large social and performance. Guy Gentry received the pipe. a duck prize went to the holder of a lucky number. Last week, Tuesday evening, principals and coaches of the Jef-
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Jesse Blevins
Margaret Blevins
Manhattan
The
Agricultural College
Reta O’rake
Chester
O’roke
Guy Gentry
Meriden High School hosts supper for county schools
The Fergon County schools met for a 6 30 supper served by Miss Chitwood and her foods class at Meriden High School. Following was the third business meeting of the year. Mrs Petrie spent a few days in Lawrence with her daughters.
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Fergon County Schools
Chitwood
Meriden High School
Return from Oklahoma Sparks Rent Idea for Room
Mrs Walter Dunbar and family and Buena Petrie on her return from Oklahoma. Why not collect rent each month for that vacant room. A Journal World classified ad will locate a roomer. Phone 22.
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Buena Petrie
Oklahoma
Journal- World
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