World War Cent editorial warns war costs and urges restraint
An editorial from the Navy Recruiting Station in Des Moines reflects on World War costs, imagining a world built with war funds exhausted for homes, libraries, universities, and salaries for teachers and nurses. It argues modern warfare abandons heroism for mass destruction and costly arms races, urging reflection and restraint despite wartime fervor. It concludes by noting how radio time amplifies peaceful distraction.
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Des Moines
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Canada
Australa
England
Wales
Ireland
Scotland
France
Belgium
Europe
Four Years Hence the Rise of Opposition in Politics
The piece notes 1928 Hoover era solid South support and obituary-like dismissals of the Republican Party. It argues political writers misread history showing no party holds power beyond three terms and predicts the ruling party will find opposition in the next presidential or off year elections.
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Democratic Party
Republican Party
America
Imost
Community Vines Damaged by Local Youths
A vandal tore down carefully tended vines on a community building wall, reflecting a wider pattern of youth misconduct. The piece critiques lack of direction and parental guidance, noting repeated damage to alley windows, golf course gear, and fairground equipment, and ponders possible remedies beyond reform school.
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Boye
Election Comment Predictions After the 1932 Fallout
W P Wortman writes after a decisive national and state election victory. The piece lauds continuation of New Deal policies and calls for Democratic control in Congress to implement aims. It notes strong state results for Hers, sales tax and liquor controls likely persist, and predicts future shifts and party resiliency amid campaign reflections.
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Community Spirit and Youth Activity Call for constructive paths
The article urges a shared community effort to channel Boya’s exuberance into healthy, constructive activities. It criticizes vandalism as a problem of the whole community and calls for change in attitude. It notes old age pensions and school storytelling as part of cultural concerns and links automobile spending to perceived happiness from owning a car.
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Boya
Estray Notice of Five Shorthorn Heifers in White Cloud
M A Young of White Cloud township reports estrays found on or about September 16 1984 at Big Faym. Five grade Shorthorn heifers weighing 400 to 500 pounds were taken up and fed. Owners may prove ownership and reimburse feed and care. posted in three public places around October 20 1934.
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M. A. Young
M.A. Young
Court house notes amid noisy election returns at Glenwood
Auditor Ernie Schade and reporters faced bleary eyes as late results fed debate on which ballots to discard. Editor Choate proposed reforms including electronic counting boards and even a Brookings Institution plan to speed returns, while county printers suffered sleepless nights. The piece blends mock reforms and satirical proposals with a broader wrap of national results showing gains for the New Deal and shifting party dynamics.
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Ernie Schade
Don Millikan
Peheilum
Choate
Romeon
Deer Creek
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Heezalyre
Bil DeMesa
Champion Hill Social Notes From Red Oak Area
Mr and Mrs Joy Whitten Irene and Dewaln attended in shew and oak Tuesday while Mr and Mrs Sherman Alien visited Red Oak. A shower for Mrs Wendell Klepinger drew Champion Hill ladies at the Homer Hush home near Essex. Francis Parker Frank Rocheraperger Jon McLain and Lon Hatfield attended a sale near Red Oak Wednesday. Lon Hatfields were Sunday dinner guests of Dewey Bishops EE.
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Irene and
Dewaln
Shew
Oak
Sherman Alien
Red Oak
Champion Hill
Wendell Klepinger
Homer Hush
Essex
Francis Parker
Frank Rocheraperger
Jon McLain
Lon Hatfield
Lon Hatfields
Dewey Bishops
Community notices and a missionary talk at the church
The sermon and social activities featured Virginia Lawson of Lewte, Roy Helge at home, and Mrs. Dethi Gilbert plus other families. A Missionary from Attica shared Congo items and songs, with National Prayer Day set for Sunday November 25 as a nationwide church revival appears. Donations for Thanksgiving to the Christian Home through local care offices are requested by November 21.
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Iiss
Mel Bertinen
Ana Mia
Virginia Lawson
Lewte Sport
Roy Helge
Dethi
Gilbert
Mideeg
Anety
Hettera
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Tring Meyethotta
Ieur
MPA
Odeat Webb
Fendy
Roy Haldemans
James Kapple
Attica Hottie
Tuough
Congo
Christian Home
Emiliet Caredif
Carrie McLain
Emerson
Cardi
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