Pensions, Responsibility, and a Highway Wakeup
The piece argues pensions rely on contributors, not broad government action, urging honest management of funds. It highlights Wallace Short’s highway encounter, detailing how a traffic stop influenced his view on safe driving and patrol duties, praising the patrolman’s courteous enforcement and noting many drivers need steady jobs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maron City
Wallace Short
Unionist and Public Forum
Sioux City
Iowa
Big Bertha guns and lost secret powder details emerge
The Navy reveals the Big Bertha siege guns used on Paris in 1918, seven large guns, with barrels rebored after firings, costing about 14 million dollars. It notes a hidden powder secret, high treason law, and espionage data including plans and photos. Reader letters discuss war policy and a cost of production bill in agriculture, urging clarity and action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Navy Department
Krupp
Baltic Sea
Alr O Difstanee
Edwin E. Kennedy
National
Washington
United States
Park Hakits Cogel
Notices on Change of Address for Subscriptions
The notice urges prompt notification of address changes to the subscription department to avoid delivery delays or missed papers. It advises sending changes in advance and highlights portage duties for newspapers and periodicals when post office data is used.
Editorial on Nishna Bgotha floods and Hamburg impact
The piece argues flood problems in Hamburg arise from the Nishna river rising with Missouri flooding, not unusual northern flows. It suggests residents tolerate floods or relocate, notes spring runoff is too rapid, and contemplates raising the local water table by draining swamps that once filled the valley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamburg
Missouri
Nishna Valley
Nishna
Notice in Probate Mills County District Court
Notice in Probate Mills County District Court to Whom It May Concern. An instrument in writing purporting to be the last will of Hilzabeth Hagood late of Mills County Iowa deceased was presented opened read and filed in the Clerk's office March 20 and 28 1938 at 9 o'clock a m for proving said instrument at the Court House Glenwood Mills County Iowa. Ward Sluthower Clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mills County
Hilzabeth Hagood
Iowa
District Court
Said County
Said
Glenwood
Ward Court
Ward Sluthower
History of the Week Interpretative Review of Europe’s Turbulent Move
A sweeping overview of the week’s events in Europe details Hitler’s rapid consolidation of Czechoslovakia and Ruthenia, Hungary’s gains, and the shifting French and British policies away from appeasement. It notes U S actions including tariff increases, a possible cash only arms embargo, and looming military spending while Congress wrestles with New Deal priorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hitler
Great Britain
France
Europe
Russia
Romania
Germany
Rumania
Rumenia
Chamberlain
Fuusta
Daladier
U. S
Czechoslovakia
Berlin
Congress
Key Pittman
England
Fraice
Card of Thanks for Charles Rubenking Burial
We express sincere thanks to dear friends and neighbors for loving sympathy and help during the death and burial of Charles Rubenking. Thank you for the beautiful floral offerings and relief from grief. God bless you all from Margaret Rubenking and children Lewis Carnes Rubenking and Alvin Murray Reeves
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Rubenking
Margaret Rubenking
Lewis Carnes
William Rubenking
Alvin Murray
Rachel Reeves
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Reader's Forum
Macauley
Senate
House Committees On Agriculture
Secretary of Agriculture
Farm Bureau
National Farmers’ Union
National Grange
Ines
National Farmers Guild
Farmers Union
Goshen
Ind
AAA
Hoover
Coolidge
Alther
Editorial
DRS. Kline & Kline Osteopathic
Kance & Nelson
Harry Johnson
Mentator
Salyers Auto Co
Russel South
Glendon Williams
Slovakia
Ukraine
Alfaira
White House
Army
Navy
Garner
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