Love Episode of King Edward and American Woman Sparks Debate
The piece weighs in on the Edward VIII love affair and the American woman at its center, praising American press freedom and criticizing British archbishops and hereditary rulers. It questions future heirs with Yankee blood and notes broader issues from weather predictions to farmer prices and political meddling in education led by La Follette and Governor Roberts.
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Edward
United Kingdom
Old Dominion
la Follettes
Wisconsin
Glenn Frank
The
State University
la Follette
A. la Follette
The New Congress and the Shifted Inauguration Date
The Sioux City Journal discusses the new lame duck act with Congress convening in January and the presidential inauguration moving to January 20. It notes the Democratic majority can push legislation but must respect the Constitution and Supreme Court limits. It predicts cautious Democratic leadership to avoid unconstitutional measures and avoid clashes with the court.
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The
Sioux City Journal
Congress
Adinu
United States Supreme Court
Supreme Court
King's Farewell Moves World In Deepest Respect
King Edward VIII fulfilled his promise to Mr. Baldwin to leave with dignity and minimal disturbance. The speech on his farewell to the empire is described as the most widespread ever heard, showing his devoted service and deep feeling as he departs. He leaves with the wish God save the King for his brother.
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New York Tribune
Edward VIII
Mr. Baldwin
Earth
Wallace plans for crop insurance meet Midwest indifference
Washington dispatches report minimal interest in Secretary Wallace’s crop insurance in the Midwest. Farmers appear ready to rely on nature and proper cultivation, with some urging limiting coverage to wheat only.
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Cherokee Times
Wallace
Washington Dispatches
British press urged to honor American free press
Davenport Times argues British newspapers should pay tribute to the untrammeled American press amid public excitement. It notes how awareness of the situation might have altered reactions if bishops and Prime Minister Baldwin had not spoken publicly.
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Davenport Times
British Isles
Baldwin
Commons
Unequal Tax Burden Under New Security Law
Humboldt Republican notes the disparity in the new security law as about half the workers are not taxed yet all receive its benefits. The piece critiques the unequal financial burden and the benevolence extended to nonpaying workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Humboldt
United States
Graft Probe Expands From Sioux City to Des Moines
The Des Moines exposure promises to dwarf the Sioux City graft findings as investigators prepare to widen scrutiny. Officials indicate enough has surfaced in Des Moines to warrant a full inquiry into alleged malfeasance.
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Des Moines
OelWein Register
Sioux City
Liquor Profits in Danbury Review
Bootleggers never did anything like this for the taxpayers during the year liquor store profits in Iowa reached the million dollar mark. This report cites steady gains and notes state revenue from licensed outlets surpassed prior records.
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Danbury Review
Iowa
Health Examinations for Jones County Pupils Severe Abnormalities Noted
Two thousand one hundred twenty one of the 2238 rural up to eighth grade and town up to sixth grade pupils in Jones county received health examinations this fall funded by the county Christmas Seul fund. Mrs. Luella Kennedy led the work with Miss Phyllis Miller assisting. 1016 teeth and mouth issues were found and 1194 other abnormalities noted.
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Jones County
Kennedy
Tips On Safe Winter Driving To Motorists
Chevrolet issues a bulletin urging gradual power and brake use to prevent skids on snow and ice. It advises gentle clutch release, smooth acceleration, using second gear for stopping and turning, keeping the engine in gear to act as a brake, signaling intentions, avoiding rear-wheel spin, and maintaining defrosters and chains as aids to safety.
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Chevrolet
Free Mail Delivery Began With 1851 Congressional Act
A Chicago Tribune account notes that in 1851 Congress authorized free mail delivery in Boston New York Philadelphia and New Orleans marking the start of carrier routes. Private express firms faded as street boxes and official mail conveyance expanded nationwide.
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United States Post Office
Congress
Boston
New York
Philadelphia
New Orleans
Chicago Tribune
United States Mail
Early American colleges and their founding dates
A Philadelphia Inquirer writer outlines founding years of colonial colleges. Harvard 1635, William and Mary 1693, Yale 1701, with earlier land grants 1619 near Richmond and a 1621 college at Charles City. Other early schools include Penn 1240, Princeton 1746, Brown 1764, Dartmouth 1769, Rutgers 1766.
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Harvard
United States
William and Mary
Richmond
Charles City
Philadelphia Inquirer
James Blair
Yale
University of Pennsylvania
Moravian Lemrminacy
Warmen
Bethlehem
Princetom University
Princston
N.S
Brown University
R. D
Dartmouth College
Han
Ohns University
New Brunswick
I. Jn
Sam Brown Belt Named for Gen Browne and His Sabers
The Sam Brown belt honors Gen Sir Samuel Joseph Browne, a gallant English officer linked to early Indian campaigns and the mutiny. Browne served in India during the mutiny and Sepoy War, losing an arm at Seeporah, a wound that inspired a new saber design later adopted by the British Army and other forces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Brown
Sir Samuel Joseph Browne
General Browne
India
Seeporah
Social Security Questions Answers on Employment and Pensions
The dialogue explains how job changes affect Social Security reporting by former and new employers, how wages are taxed up to the first 3000 from each job, and that there is no salary limit. It covers eligibility for workers, including self employed, ages 62 65, and what happens after 65, including pensions and potential continued work. It notes an old age reserve fund and safeguards against misappropriation.
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Hamilton Fish
New York
Hamilton
Roosevelt
Washington
Congress
Physicians First To Find Tuberculosis
Detroit health officials report private physicians first reported 1 610 of 3 680 adult pulmonary tuberculosis cases, 44 percent, rising to 64 percent when including hospitals and sanatoria. The article notes early detection via Mantoux tests X rays sputum analysis and the ongoing impact of Christmas seal fundraising in the TB crusade.
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Natonal Tuberculosis Association
Detroit
Health Department
City Health Department
Christmas Seal Fund
Crusade For Human Health
Les
Fashion notes from Campus Chic on 1930s style trends
The Cornell Home Economics section surveys the season with new lines for coats dresses and hats. It highlights sculptured princess coats dark tones color harmonics in dresses and the bold hat silhouettes while noting Irwin Allen’s ice accident at Arnolds Park.
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Cornell Home Economics Dept
Paris
Irwin Allen
Arnolds Park
Iowa Great Lakes
Allen
Gar Jake
Red Cross roll call raises funds. 71 serve countywide drive
The Red Cross collected 389.55 for the southern division during the Armistice to Thanksgiving period. Seventy one people served on committees aiding the drive, with Dessa Cooley as county chairman. The Diamond Brothers plan to open a store in Anamosa early next February, leasing Ida McCroskey’s building from Reliance’s former warehouse site. Architects Dougher Rich and Woodburn assess steel equipment for the new courthouse, with interior work advancing despite delayed material.
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Red Cross
Dessa Cooley
Diamond Brothers, Iowa Chain Grocery Company
Ida McCroskey
Iowa
Reliance Manufacturing Company
J. Woodburn
Dougher, Rich and Woodburn
Des Moines
Court House
Anamosa
Board of Supervisors
Monticello Council Adopts Claims for City Funds
Monticello Iowa council meeting December 7 1936 approves a detailed list of claims against city funds. Entries include wages for numerous laborers and trades, freight, gravel hauling, postage stamps, salaries and dog fees plus various supplies and utilities.
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Council of
Monticello
M. J. Cass
W. Sawyer
J. McKeever
M. Hutton
W. Ferring
A. Marugg
J. Boyson
Stamps
L. Kane
FL. McDonough
R. Eby
Wood
A. Kammerman
H. Schoon
Labor
H. Jacobs
F. McDonough
F. Jarrett
W. Miner
J. Robertson
H. Boots
P. Mundinger
L. Taylor
Lehman
M. Buckner
W. Shelley
D. Minnis
H. Schone
QO. Kiburz
J. Schmidt
B. Starks
R. Tuetken
E. Rathbun
I. Schneider
Ooo
Town Electric Co. Light and Bowers Eeur Motes Debienschhdbitesti
McLaughlin Co
Continental Oil Co
Madsen Co
A. J. H. McNeill
Hoag Co
Reade & Beeks
Neptune Co
Eclipse Co
Worthington Co
Bell Telephone Co
Sinclair Co
W. D. Allen Co
H. Matthiessen
City Council Adopts Budget and Licenses Theaters
The council approves a budget with itemized costs from Doxsee and Doxsee and others. It authorizes a one year table license for Ray Yousse on three tables starting Jan 1, 1937, and grants C A Coxsee permission to build a filling station at Main and Oak after owner consent.
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Ray Yousse
C. A. Coxsee
Main and
Oak Streets
Sheriff Sale Notice in Jones County Iowa 1936
Henry Eichhorn sheriff of Jones county Iowa announces a public auction of property in Anamosa at 9:00 a.m. on January 9 1937 to satisfy a 4227.42 judgment plus 101.45 costs in favor of M F Carpenter against Rose E Arduser Lyle Arduser minor heir of Carl A Arduser deceased and Monticello State Bank as administrator. The real estate is in section 17 township 86 north range 3 west including specified halves and triangles.
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District Court
Jones County
Iowa
M. F. Carpenter
Rose E. Arduser
Lyle Arduser
Carl A. Arduser
Monticello State, Bank
Monticello State Bank
Anamosa
Henry Eichhorn
Shimanek
Executor's Notice for Mary Lundon Estate in Iowa
Public notice from Jones county Iowa announces L. W. Lovell as executor of Mary Lundon deceased. Creditors must file claims sworn with Jone county district court clerk within legal time. debtors should pay promptly to avoid costs. Doxsee Doxsee Heiserman, attorneys for estate.
Notice of Probate of Will in Jones County Iowa
District court in Jones county advertises probate of the will of John Barrack filed December 14 1936 and set for January 11 1937 at 10 o clock a.m. in the court for examination and appointment of executor.
Probate notices for John Barkrack and Luise Rettig wills
Probate terms set in Jones County Iowa for the final proof and admission of two wills. The first concerns John Barrack deceased with attorney Doxsee Coxsee Helserman and clerk Byerly dictating final proof at the district court. The second concerns Luise Rettig deceased with attorney Lee Byerly noting January 18, 1937 as the probate date.
Final proof and probate set for Mary Troy will
The court fixes January 11, 1937 as the time to hear the last will and codicil of Mary Troy, deceased, in Jones County Iowa. All interested persons may appear and show cause why probate should not be granted. Clerk of the district court Jones county. Locher and Locher, attorneys.
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John Barrack
State of Iowa
Jones County
Ss. District Court
Luise Rettig
Said
A. D
State of
Iowa
Mary Troy
Public notice of Otto Schneiter estate in Jones County Iowa
Public notice from the district court of Jones County Iowa announces the estate of Otto Schneiter deceased. Creditors must file sworn claims with the clerk within the legal time to be allowed or proved. debtors should pay promptly to avoid costs. Dated Anamosa December 7 1936. Paul T Schuet za administrator. E W Brashaw attorney.
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District Court
Jones County
State of
Iowa
Otto Schneiter
Anamosa
A. D
Paul T, Schuetz
E. W. Brashaw
Michigan Child Claims Swallowed Safety Pin
A Michigan youngster told her parents she had swallowed a safety pin and stuck to her story. The brief item notes the alleged incident and the family’s reaction.
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Michigan
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Doxsee, Doxsee & Heiserman
Said County
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Doxsee, Coxsee and
Helserman
Lee Byerly
Towa
Locher
Charest
W. E. _Juetken Bankers Life Phone ae
Monticello, Towa
J. W. Doxsee CO. A
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J. E. Heiaerman
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Earl H. DeShaw
Stahler
A. M. Maurice
D. DS
Lowell
D. McCarn & Son
American Title Association
State Title Association
George Albery Monticello
Life and Fire Insurance
J. G. Schoon
Monticello, Iowa
L. J. Swift
Ortgies & Ortgies
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Chiropractic Health Service
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Main Street
C. F. Shimanek
Stuhler
W. H. Null
Mattison
Mark
J. E. Bateman
American Fruit Grower
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