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Newspaper
Liberty Bee
Location
Liberty, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Oct 18, 1933
Page
4
The piece argues that extremely low priced foods depress incomes and living standards, citing IGA policy as promoting genuine value over cheap merchandise. It suggests cheap bargains ruin homes and contribute to unemployment and economic distress nationwide.
The past week brought cool days with light morning frosts. Road work on the Henry Corner to Kellerville project advances quickly as a large grading machine passes town. Local residents Casey Sparks and Barnard family visit, Fred Frey attends Chicago world fair, and Floyd Vollmer studies at Ohio State University. A high school weiner roast yields 22 pounds of weiners. Liberty team defeats Lorraine 18 to 1. A traffic collision near the church injures no one, with blame placed on blinded driver James Thompson Seeley.
St Brigid Church plans its annual Hallowe en supper at the opera house on Sunday November 5 featuring pumpkin pie and seasonal treats. The W C T U presents the play The Tumult at the same venue on Tuesday Oct 31. Various local residents recover from illness while others attend events and meetings.
The piece cites Mrs Marie Deege Sao Mrs Waldo Frey and Mrs Dora Linnemeyer discussing tax repeal as prohibition ends. It contrasts government reliance on whiskey with concerns about lotteries, arguing a lottery harms citizens while Jefferson warned whiskey destroys fortunes bodies and morals.
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