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Newspaper

Liberty Bee

Location

Liberty, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Nov 08, 1933

Page

3

Morning after reflections on politics and a fox trot

A satirical column recalls postwar mood with references to Liberty Missouri readers. It critiques political battles between Republicans and Democrats, notes claims about the world’s fair gains for Chicago, and ends with a quip about a fox trot titled At the End of Snake Back Lane.

Political parody editorial on government, labor, and reform

A satirical piece mocks politicians and the public money system. It references workers and farmers, criticizing Republicans and Democrats and mentioning gold selling, Henery Foard, and a broad critique of governance.

Sannytearyum Swetten Inkum Onley

Kidnap Plot Mentioned to Pursue Insull in U S

A harsh suggestion is made that the United States could obtain Samuel Insull only by using gangsters to kidnap him. The remark implies covert force as a means to seize the businessman.

U. S Samuel Insull

Two Hamburger Ads Misprinted by Local Printer

In a nearby town two butchers advertised hamburger with different deals. One offered 10 cents a pound while the other promoted two pounds for 25 cents, but the printer misread and printed 2 for 10 cents and 1 pound for 8 cents. The faulty printer, described with a patch over one eye, circulates the joke.

Gov Horner Admired For Hot Baths And Witty Radio Quote

The Dongola Record notes Gov Horner enjoys hot baths, keeping himself in hot water. A radio speaker recently advised that when feeling down and out, one should examine whether they themselves are leading the procession.

Dongola Gov. Horner

Gold Price's Effect on Silver Threads Among the Gold

The inquiry weighs how bullion market shifts influence the era's popular ballad "Silver Threads Among the Gold." It considers economic factors, consumer interest, and potential revival or publications tied to gold price trends.

Mornings Belong to Women on Local Radio

A witty line highlights how daytime airwaves favor women hosts as men fade from the microphone. The remark suggests a shift in local radio dynamics with female hosts driving morning programs.

WGN Becomes Independent After Divorce from CBS

Radio station WGN ends its affiliation with the Columbia Broadcasting System. The split leaves WGN operating independently, though no immediate changes to on air branding or programming are announced.

WGN Columbia Broadcasting System

NRA Faces Urgent Need to Mobilize Support

Readers warn that without rapid organizational action the gun rights group risks losing influence and relevance. Supporters urge faster outreach, fundraising, and political engagement to influence upcoming policy debates.

Hearst Papers Pivot on NRA Support Fluctuations

Editorial notes Hearst newspapers once strong NRA boosters now critiquing the organization. East business ads deny Hearst charges NRA not a success and prompt temporary withdrawal of attacks. Hearst policy described as wishy washy while industry sees NRA progress and calls for better cooperation.

Hearst NRA East

Court Avoidance and Witness Intimidation Alleged

A claim alleges an organized effort to keep a witness from fully testifying. The speaker urges avoiding court to learn the truth, suggesting pressure to suppress inquiry.

Petrified wood found in territory across multiple horizons

Ben B Cox replies petrified wood is widespread but limited to small pieces. He cites two horizons: Girtyina Limestone of the Pennsylvanian and Tertiary gravels near Richmed. The Girtyina Limestone extends north and east of Liberty, with limestone near the Akers and Brick schools containing fossil wood. Fossil wood also occurs in Kansan and Nebraska till sheets from glaciation.

Ben B. Cox Richmed Liberty Akers and Kansan Nebraskan

Army of Childress and Junior Red Grass

The Junior Red Grass membership last year reached 6,629,866 boys and girls across public private and parochial schools. They volunteered in hospitals aided orphans the aged and crippled and helped classmates by supplying glasses and other services. They promote schoolwork through correspondence and portfolio exchanges with students in other nations.

Red Grass

John Barton Payne Heads Red Cross for Twelfth Year

John Barton Payne, retired judge and international lawyer, serves a twelfth year as chairman of the American Red Cross. His U S appointment comes from the President, and he has held high public office under five presidents Wilson Harding Coolidge Hoover and Roosevelt.

John Barton Payne American Red Cross United States Wilson Harding Coolidge Hoover Roosevelt

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