Monahans News publication notice and policies
The Monahans News editor and manager H. Guy announces subscription price for one year and notes second class matter status since February 26 1931. The weekly paper published every Friday in Monahans Ward County Texas includes a policy to correct erroneous reflections upon individuals or corporations when brought to the editor’s attention.
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Rumor Spread If Post Office Closures Loom
A speaker warns that jokes about government closures can spark wild rumors about post offices. He notes how quick rumors travel and credits newspapers and radio with stopping fantasy stories. The piece urges caution about joking on sensitive topics during economic recovery.
Roosevelt Shows Teeth In New Economic Reform Call
Editorial lauds President Roosevelt for urging honesty in business and justice across sections. It condemns reckless prosperity and harmful practices, urging stricter laws and prudent economic methods.
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Congress inaction blamed on public protests and postwar reforms
The piece argues Congress, though criticized for failing to pass some bills, did approve the Reconstruction Finance Corporation and other major reforms. It credits elected representatives for actions like repealing prohibition and reorganizing the government while urging citizens to louder protests to ensure action.
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Cerma k Democracy and the Rise of a Chicago Mayor
The article honors Mayor Cermak as a living example of American opportunity rising from immigrant roots. It notes his notable role in public life and his courageous behavior amid the assassination attempt on President Roosevelt, emphasizing his commitment to the president-elect and his impact on Chicago and the broader community.
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Abandon Democracy As Germans Rally Behind Hitler
The essay notes a dramatic shift in Germany with Hitler and his followers taking control of the government. It suggests the Reichstag may suspend parliament for two years to let this leadership govern and warns that Germans may accept dictatorial rule if it delivers bread and work, while Americans resist one man rule.
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Banks Needed to Boost Small Town Business
The piece argues many towns without banks suffer, delaying loans and check cashing and dampening local commerce. It urges pending banking reforms to allow new banks or branches with solid regulation to restore credit as the life blood of business.
Observations on Recreation Politics and Society
A compact satirical survey notes horseback riding’s return as well as people walking or using foot travel. It critiques politicians’ cordial meetings with constituents, influenza’s dampening effect on spring poetry, and tax debt deductions. It questions a future woman president and urges balanced fuel use and smarter thinking.
Banks Closes Amid Widespread Cash Stocking Concerns
Authorities cite broad opening of the old home stocking bank as the principal reason for recent closures. Reports indicate large cash hoards were kept, prompting regulatory action and temporary shutdowns in multiple branches.
Rumors Versus Franklin D Roosevelts Presidential Role
The text asserts Franklin D Roosevelt was pressured into the presidency and never spoke publicly against taking it. It claims he did not deny rumors that he desired the role.
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What the Old Congress Did
The 72nd Congress met in 1931 amid close party lines and factional controversy yet achieved a substantial amount of work. Despite partisan wrangling, it completed business typical for Congress and passed measures that provoked sharp opposition.
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President Roosevelt and White House dogs draw crowds
The piece jokes about the president's exertions and suggests a White House dog could greet visitors. It notes a local youth nicknamed Al Cohol is linked to many auto accidents in the area. It also pokes fun at officials deducting depreciation in reputation to lower taxes.
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Inauguration Celebrants Face Long Walk Home
The crowd's excitement spilled into the streets as supporters celebrated the inauguration. Some revelers, unable to secure rides or public transit, ended up walking home through the city after the event.
Stock Speculation Debate Prompts Worker Concerns
The piece argues stock speculation harms many by diverting funds from workers and driving some to seek employment. It notes the perceived role of speculation in draining capital from households and presses for cautious financial behavior.
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