Temperance, politics, and world affairs in city editorial
The piece critiques state control commissions amid graft concerns from Governor Herring appointments and urges temperance advocates to back the commission and legal efforts. It weighs England's response to Italy Ethiopia conflict and suggests major powers must act, though unity is unlikely, leaving England to police if pursued.
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Herring
Control Commission
Esim
England
Mussalini
Colonial tensions and tax strains mark tense era outlook
The article contrasts Mussolini’s frame with imperial ambitions, notes rising state property taxes and other levies, and links relief funds to debt. It discusses inflated taxes, unemployment via government waste, and inflating public spending. It highlights Malvern construction, private enterprise fears, and the push for reflationary policy to spur recovery.
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Malvern
Large Families and Picnic Rules in a Roaring Era World
A fragmented reminiscence on large families, social dynamics, and a chaotic yet affectionate view of household gatherings. The narrator details how a big clan, including Mrs. Sanger and sociologists, shapes rituals around picnics, food, games, and shared tasks, with humorous asides about debates, etiquette, and quirky misadventures amidst a larger cultural critique.
When the Circus Comes to Town and the Family Circle
A reflective piece on family bonds and social life, noting a distant connection, a 1885 brass band memory, and the warmth of shared songs. It emphasizes the strength, mutuality, and genuine satisfaction found in a large family over material security.
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Ife
What Other Editors Say About Beer and Politics
Questions Editor Overholser notes a fellow claimed beer would lift barley prices if beer returned. Rimester Ward Barnes riffs on the old silver dollar and patriotic images. Adlar Stevens and The Wondling Twiner mock political squabbles as Ohio relief battles with Roosevelt era plans drift toward harmony.
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Overholser
The
Sibley Gazette Tribune
Rimester Ward Barnes
Eagle Grove
Adlar Stevens
Ohio
Harry Hopkins
Washington
Roosevelt
Ol a and Green County Dry as Warren
The Indianola Record notes a humorous remark about Ola and Green County being as dry as Warren, comparing a liquor store in Jefferson to a skunk at a Sunday school picnic.
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Ola
Green County
Warren
Jefferson
Indianola
Resolutions of Respect for Brother Frank Bacon
Resolutions from Hastings Lodge No 297 acknowledge the death of Brother Frank Bacon on August 21 1935. The lodge thanks Heaven for his membership, extends sympathy to his family, orders the charter draped in mourning for 30 days, and directs minutes to record the resolutions and notify the bereaved family. Committee members C Harmon Bee Houser and G C Boston sign.
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Hall of Hastings Lodge
C. F
Grand Lodge
Frank Bacon
Brother Bacon
C. Harmon
Bee Houser
G. C. Boston
Committee
Wearin reports on Congress and public affairs
Congressman Otha D. Wearin notes a likely adjournment of the 74th Congress and reports on enacted Roosevelt programs. He cites a House vote approving a Federal Trade Commission probe of food processors, debates on neutrality and six month military embargos, and a Senate move on ship subsidies. He views business improvement and higher farm income as key to regional prosperity.
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Congress
House
Senate
Roosevelt
Bff
TVA
Warren
North Carolina
Federal Trade Commission
Packer
Washington
Middle West
History of the Week on looming world crisis and US neutrality
An interpretive wrap of rising tensions from Mussolini s Ethiopian drive to Italy’s clash with Britain and France. The piece discusses League of Nations limits, British naval posture, US neutrality measures, and looming risk of a world war, with political maneuvers in Congress and the White House as peace efforts fray. It notes Navy provisioning at Malta and a Navy role under threat, plus a Roosevelt campaign message and Navy commendation to a sailor’s family.
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Jeter Ro
Eeeh
Manchuria
League of Nations
United States
France
England
Mediterranean
Italy
U. S
Great Britain
Gibraltar
Suez Canal
Ccontrol
Suez
Ethiopia
Admiralty
Malta
Alexandria
Egypt
America
Senate
Congress
Public Utility Holding Company
White House
AAA
Roosevelt
Milwaukee
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Hugene Feuchting
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de Merson
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Congressman Otha D. Wearin
Grendon Williams
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Carol C. Cowdrey
West Hill
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