New Dealers blamed for world mood rebound and autocratic risk
The piece argues the New Deal did not end depression or curb global decline. It cites Argentina’s surplus and debt reduction as evidence of recovery without American-style programs, warns against centralizing power, and urges voters to support constitutional safeguards and divided government rather than executive overreach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Hoover
Europe
South America
League of Nations
Canada
Great Britain
Sweden
Norway
Sno
Roberto Ortiz
Argentina
Congress
M. Ortiz
Pampas
Treasury Department
Sam
Buaybe Our Brain Trust
They Planned It That Way Congress Surrendered Power During New Deal
The piece argues that Congress became a rubber stamp and allowed executive orders and bureaucratic rules to replace statutes. It cites bank fears and wartime patriotism as factors that compelled lawmakers to yield authority, shaping a shift in the theory of governance and legislative practice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Executive Department
Babcock Family Reunion Held Across Multiple Illinois Towns
A Babcock reunion was hosted at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Abe Babcock with numerous relatives from Grandview Clarksville Paris Marshall West Terre Haute and other Illinois communities attending. The gathering listed dozens of attendees including Henry Katherine Thomas Dolly Ann Charles Kenneth Velma Imogene Barbara Jean and many others spanning multiple generations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Babcock
Abe Babcock
Henry
Katherine
Timothy Babcock
T. R.babcock
Thomas
Dolly Ann
Grandview
Illinois
Ed Clapp
Clarksville
Claud Allen
Dorothy Ann
St. Louis
Missouri
Burl Russell
Granite City
W. M. McGill
Howard
Bell Ridge
Pearl Matherly
West Terre Haute
Everett Elsberry
Paris
Tlinois
James Phillips
Velma
Imogene
Charles Kenneth
Marshall
Sylvan Fitzgerald
Wayne and
Max
Near
Westfield
Jesse Babcock
Alice Marle
Jesse Casin
Charleston
Ben Richey
Emily
Walter
Nevins
John McDaniel
Junior
Kansas
Virgil Fox
Barbara Jean
Billy and
Gariel Jr
Ilinois
Clarence Myer
Wilma
Harold Dean
Walter Cline
Robert
Morris Lee
Reba
Hattie
Martinsville
Frank Babcock
Samuel Michael
Isaac Turner
Harvey
James
Leatha
Floyd Morgan
Joe Waller
Gary Mulls
Carksville
Harry
Harry Harbor
Harry E
Donald Wayne McDaniel
Walter Day
Bill Kale
George Rayhel
Heritage of Debts Warns Against Government Spending
The statement argues every government dollar spent must be paid by current or future generations, warning against leaving children a heritage of debt and mortgages. It stresses parental duty to avoid burdensome fiscal policies.
Clergy, weddings, and appointments in days past
Emanuel LeSéuré plans to move into the Reynolds building around the fourth of next month. The M E Conference at Urbana last week appointed D F Howe at Marshall and M R Palmer on the Marshall circuit. Leonard Walkers and Mollie Handy of West Union were united in marriage Wednesday evening at the bride’s father Will Handy’s residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emanuel LeSéuré
Reynolds
M.E
Urbana
D. F. Howe
Marshall
M. R. Palmer
Leonard Walkers
Misa
Mollie Handy
West Union
Will Handy
Westfield Meadow Wedding and Local Marriages Reported
A romantic couple wed at nine this morning in a Catholic church under moonlight with John Forbeck of Anderson and Miss Mary Snitzer of Darwin in attendance. The page also lists multiple marriage licenses and recent family news including relocations, a farm sale near Marshall, a church appointment in Illinois, and a new baby boy born to Mr and Mrs Thornshburg, Jr. of Wabash township.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westfield
John Forbeck
Anderson
Mary Snitzer
Darwin
Father Moroney
Fred Keifer
Cairo
Fred
C. L. Gerkett
Minnie Linne
Park Township
B. F
J. H. Cusick
Greencastle
Indiana
James Cork
Marshall
Howard Leach
Illinois Conference of the Methodist Church
Steehomas Phillips
Casey
Agnes Doran
Martinsville
Dr. Black
James B. Barker
York
Effie E. Cos
Thomas Phillips
Tinsville
Isaac Swim
Iver
Emma C. Lockard
Marshall Herald
Harry B. Potter
The
Herald
Charles Thornshburg, Jr
Wabash Township
Paul Allen
Thornsburg
Lucille Cork
Rivingston
Melvin Behner
California
Thirty Years Ago Dining With Friends And Relatives
Wil Cork and wife hosted Sunday dinner for Misses May Sullivan Lyda Forbeck Mabel Spittler Mae Saiter Edith Clara and Herman Fawley. Wm T Craig of Anderson and Floraie Pine of Wabash township wed last Wednesday evening. Several marriages and land deals noted including a 26 acre Johnson township tract and the Shyer farm sale to Judge F W Booth for 30000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wil Cork
May Sullivan
Lyda Forbeck
Mabel Spittler
Mae Saiter
Edith
Clara
Herman Fawley
Mr. Reynolds
Ed Saiter
Lee Dickerson
Agnes
C. L. Parsons
Wm. T. Craig
Anderson
Floraie Pine
Wabash Township
Eld
J. C. Craig
T. W. F. Clark
Frank
A. Stone
Marshall
Sarah’ Astrom
Titusville
Pennsylvania
Anderson Township
Flossle
Wm. McLoney
York, Township
Sarah E. Highefield
York Township
Frank Parker
Nellie C. Mills
Casey
Shyer
F. W. Booth
Col Lowden to speak in Marshall next Wednesday
A 1916 item notes Republican governor candidate Col Frank O Lowden advertised to speak in Marshall next Wednesday. Also reported is Marshall Public Library’s first shipment of books and planned public hours. A fire destroyed a barn near Marshall, hay lost, and two marriage licenses were issued in Martinsville and Paris. A safe at Iowa Hall Milk Condensing Co was blown open by robbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank O. Lowden
Marshall
Marshall Public
Reba Kadley
Martinsville
Iowa 3Hall Milk Condensing Co
Paris
Ray Bishop
York
Ann Barton
West Union
Various 1937 items and quotes in brief notes
A collage of clipped notes covers royal timing for Edward VII's coronation set for May 12 1937 plus assorted facts and quips: schoolhouse fires in the US counts, Morro Castle sinking cost at 890000, 30 million students in US schools, a Maryland skunk outbreak, fur prices not enticing traps, and political bids in New York. Also mentions gum removal at Radio City, a hired man finding a black snake nursing a diary cow, 45000 shells at a trapshoot, a $10000 bill in Highland New Jersey, 136 licensed glider pilots, and the Pan American Peace Conference in Buenos Aires.
Spread of Christianity in Western Asia lesson review
The material reviews how the gospel spread after Christ’s departure, led by Spirit powered preaching, persecution driven growth, lay involvement, and universal reach. It outlines seven summary points on mission methods, including missionary zeal, unity amid differing views, and the necessity to engage all people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western Asia
Jesus
Arsa
Jesus Christ
Earth
Philip
Paul the Apostle
Power of Little Rivers
A compact reflection on the elusive power of certain people whose presence naturally draws attention. The piece notes how these individuals excite interest without effort through their distinctive manner and actions.
Justice and happiness in Stretch's moral framing
A moral aphorism attributed to Stretch argues that injustice contradicts divine will and that true happiness eludes those who act unjustly, emphasizing a consistent ethical standard governing human conduct and well being.
Buck Jones stars in The Throwback at Pythian Theatre
Buck Jones headlines The Throwback at the Pythian Theatre tonight and tomorrow night. The western frontier action follows a young boy turned rancher returning home to face cattle rustling and false suspicions, with Ray Taylor directing and Muriel Evans among the cast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pythian
Bucks Jones
Buck Jones
Buck
Jones
Ray Taylor
Muriel Evans
Eddie Phillips
Paul Fix
Bryant Washburn
Charles K. French
Oklahoma
United States Army
Army
Also Mentioned on This Page
Wabash Valley Printing Co
Tnois
Marshall, Ill
Mary G. Potter
Suerigtin
Stuart Chase
Landon
Germany
Russia
Italy
Poland
Supreme Court
NRA
the New Clarksville Baptist Church
Alice
Wederland
Edward VII of England
Ward Steamship Line
Morro Castle
Maryland
S. Leighton Frooks
Dorothy Frooks
New York State
Washington, D. C
Frank Gordon
Music Hall
Radio City
New York City
Arthur Gwinner
Jerseyville
Vandalia
Ohio
Highland
N. J
William Worth
Buenos Aires
Maine
International Unday
Harold ‘Y—Lundquist
By Bible Institute of Chicago
Western Newspaper Union
Marshall, Illinois
Teel
Ralph Goekler
Sphinx
Endicot
Joe E. Brown
Sons O'Guns
Joan Blondell
Beverly Roberts
Eric Blore
Winifred Shaw
Craig Reynolds
Joseph King
Robert Barrat
Bronx
Pythian Theatre
Joe E
St. Paul
N. Y. Yankees
Dizzy Dean
Miss Fannie Andrews
Herald Office
Jimmie Allen
Paramount
William Gargan
Katherine DeMille
Kent Taylor
Grant Withers
Billie Lee
Jimmie
Packard
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