Hitler Speech Warns U S to Brace for War
The article reports Hitler's Sunday address as a warning to democratic nations to resist fascist aims and warns of possible global conflict. It notes U S officials view the speech as acknowledging a German Japanese Italian alliance and calls for preparation over disarmament. It also mentions domestic debates on disarmament and a local drive in Marshalltown to ban explicit magazines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hitler
United States
Washington
Japan
Italy
America
China
Uncle Sam
Manchukuo
Tennessee
McReynolds
House Foreign Affairs
Passage on O. O. McIntyre and New York Day by Day
The Sioux City Journal reflects on O. O. McIntyre creator of New York Day by Day. It notes his unique personal style and the column's wide national reach and enduring popularity. It concludes his death ends a singular era for this syndicated feature.
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Sioux City Journal
New York
Canada
O. O. MacIntyre
Maine
California
Duluth
Miami
McIntyre
Sidney Smith
The
Chicago Tribune
Mr. Smith
Mr. McIntyre
O. O. McIntyre
Wil Rogers
Europe
Blame After Train Crossing Tragedy Sparks Debate
Northwood elders question fault in four youths killed when their car collided with a fast train at a long clear crossing. The editor argues contributory negligence may share blame with railroads for lacking safe crossing methods.
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Northwood
Washington tensions stir as old Democrats label New Deal officials renegades
In Washington unrest grows amid irritability and temper fatigue. Old line Democrats deride some New Deal officials as renegade Republicans, signaling rising contempt.
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Northwood
Washington
Washington meeting of small business men criticized as hog calling contest
The A. P. reports from Washington described a gathering of small business men as resembling a hog calling contest more than a deliberate session addressing grave business problems.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mitchell
A. P
Washington
Express Cooking School Brings Free Lesson To Monticello
The Express promotes a year annual cooking school in Monticello during the last week of March. The event features daily lectures for women, introducing up to date cookery methods at no cost to attendees. The paper emphasizes wholesome youth ideals and opposes adult periodicals.
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The
Express
Monticello
The Costly Hidden Toll of Syphilis in Society
An Iowa piece argues that syphilis imposes immense unseen costs through treatment barriers, mental illness, and lost earning capacity. Citing Massachusetts data, it estimates ten insane individuals caused by syphilis cost 212 248 in life earnings and 39 312 in state care, with nationwide losses reaching hundreds of millions.
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Massachusetts
John H. Stokes
University of Pennsylvania
United States
Iowa Tax Burden Under New Deal Cited by Opponents
A column argues Iowa’s total local and state taxes rose from about 90 million in 1932 to 146 million in 1937 under Democratic administration, with a 1938 tax bill expected to rise and federal taxes not counted. It details real estate, sales, income, gas, motor, and other taxes, claiming increased debt from New Deal policies and urging economical government in Des Moines.
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Iowa
Jtowa
Des Moines
Nothing But Worry in 1920s Outlook on Panama Canal
In the Oskaloosa Herald an unsigned column laments modern anxieties about naval arms and canal width. Writers ponder widening the Panama Canal or building a new route or circling South America to bypass the narrow passage, tying fears to looming wars and ship sizes.
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Robert
Oskaloosa Herald
Panama Canal
South America
Luckless agent seeks famed authors at odd house
A book agent knocks, asks if Charles Dickens or Robert Louis Stevenson or Walter Scott are inside. A gruff woman replies no, and adds she does not keep ledgers, sending him to the next door.
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Wall Street Journal
Charles Dickens
Robert Louis Stevenson
Walter Scott
Democracy and the new dealism in today’s politics
The piece argues that democracy is misused by some to label a political group. It claims new dealism with regimentation ideas diverges from true democracy. It asserts the new deal represents today’s Democratic Party.
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Marshalltown Times-Republican
Alaska Fisheries Officials Fight Japanese Poachers Threat
C Chester Carlson of the Alaska Fishermen's union points to Alaska map spots where Japanese salmon poachers have set up nets and seagoing canneries. The poachers threaten America's $40,000,000 salmon industry with extinction as fisheries experts testified at the Commerce Department bureau in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Chester Carlson
Alaska Fisherman's Union
Alaska
Alaskan
America
Carlson
Bureau of Fisheries
Commerce Department
Washington
Monticello Holds March 14 School Election
Citizens are reminded of the annual school election on March 14 to fill two vacancies and guide public school affairs for the coming year. The notice urges every qualified voter to participate and support the schools as a vital community activity.
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Monticello
Inferior Feelings Challenge Cynthia’s Confidence
A fragment describes Cynthia convinced she is awkward after repeated messages from her mother. The text hints at internal struggle with self worth and social perception, capturing a moment of child self doubt and identity formation.
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Cynthia
Understanding Inferiority Feelings in Children
A psychologist discusses how inferiority feelings arise from perceived faults and social teasing. It notes most people have some weakness, that wholesome responses prevent lasting insecurity, and warns against overpraising or focusing on size to avoid child becoming overwhelmed or demeaned.
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Bess
Cynthia
Principal objections to marketing bill from the grange
The Grange rails against sections forcing farmers to plant what the Secretary of Agriculture allows and limits on corn fed to livestock. It warns two thirds of corn producers voting for controls would bring penalties and says such rigid law is unprecedented and unconstitutional. It argues labor control would provoke riots.
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Council
Grange
Government loans for small business blamed as waste
No Real Help argues that government loan promises to small businessmen are political buncombe. The piece says profitable firms can borrow locally and that government loans delay inevitable failure, comparing it to past failures of unsound big businesses funded by the RFC.
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Council
Washington
R. F.C
Irish Policeman Warns Jones Then Collision Occurs
A London Evening News report describes an on duty Irish policeman signaling Jones to move as a second car suddenly appears from a side street causing a crash. The constable questions Jones while Jones apologizes claiming the officer signaled. The officer dismisses the claim and asserts he changed his mind.
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London Evening News
Jones
Navy Strength and Peace Through a Strong American Fleet
In alignment with wartime policy the Algona Advance urges building a formidable navy to defend American possessions and deter Axis powers. The piece invokes Roosevelt’s warning to speak softly but carry a big stick as guiding rationale for national security.
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Algona
Roosevelt
President's shifting stance draws Western mockery abroad
The piece contends the U S president has many positions, seen as a joke in Europe, with Japanese, Mussolini, and Hitler recognizing weakness. It argues our bark is worse than our bite and that adversaries exploit this bluff.
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Creston News
Europe
Mussolini
Hitler
Harold Ickes Buy Cars Under Government Privilege
Mason City Globe-Gazette reports that Harold Ickes purchased two high priced cars using government funds amid questions of whether high pressure salesmanship influenced the purchase for personal use.
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Mason City Globe-Gazette
Harold Ickes
Reader's Digest prompts and seasonal nature notes
Bruce Barton quotes praise for The Reader's Digest and the magazine as a mental workout. The piece then shifts through brief nature observations from various locations including purple martins in South America, elvers in England, blue-winged teal on the Texas coast, and budding plant life across the U S with small wildlife happenings in Washington and Louisiana.
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Bruce Barton
Purple Martine
South America
River
Severn
England
Bermudian
Texas Gulf Coast
Louisiana
Mall
Washington, D. C
Senator Her rings propose radio censorship by federal board
In two weeks the Spencer Times mocks Senator Her rings for censoring radio nationwide. The column ridicules a federal board revising programs before air time and jokes about Easter Sunday scripts being approved only after long delays.
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Spencer Times
Senator Herring
Federal
Federal Board of Censorship
Notice of Probate of Will in Jones County Iowa
District court in Jones county Iowa announces probate for the last will of Jennie Hamilton deceased filed February 17 1938 with final proof and probate set for March 14 1938 at 10 oclock am. All interested persons may appear and contest admission to probate represented by Doxsee Doxsee Heiserman attorneys for the estate.
Notice of probate appointment in Jones County Iowa
On Feb 7 Folbert Hedden late of Jones County Iowa died an estate filing was opened. A March 7 1938 at 10 00 am is set as the time to hear claims and appoint executors. Clerk Beverly and attorneys Locher & Locher listed.
Probate Notice for James H Livingston Will
Court sets February 8 and March 7 1938 for final proof and probate of James H Livingston deceased. Interested parties may appear at the March term in Jones County Iowa to show cause why the will should not be admitted to probate. Clerk of the district court notes estate 34-3.
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State of
Iowa
Jones County
Ss. District Court
Folbert Hedden
Said County
Folkert Hedden
James H. Livingston
Executor's Notice No 5294 for Henry Bower estate
The district court of Jones county Iowa appointed John W Boner as executor of Henry Bowers estate. Creditors must file sworn claims with the court clerk by legal deadline and debtors should pay promptly to avoid costs. Dated Anamosa February 1938. Coxsee Coxsee Heiserman attorneys.
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District Court
Jones County
State of
Iowa
Henry Bower
Anamosa
John W. Boner
Coxsee, Coxsee & Heiserman
Appointment of executor for Luise Rettig estate Iowa
By the Jones county district court George Rettig is named executor of the Luise Rettig estate with all claimants required to file sworn claims with the clerk and creditors to pay promptly. Dated Feb 21 1938 at Anamosa Iowa. Coxsee Helserman attorneys for the estate.
Franchise to erect and maintain electric transmission lines
The Iowa State Commerce Commission announces a petition by Iowa Electric Company Cedar Rapids Iowa for a franchise to erect operate and maintain poles wires towers and other fixtures for electric lighting power and heating across public lands highways streams and private lands in Jones county Iowa. A hearing is set for March 15 1938 at 10 a.m. in Des Moines with objections due five days prior. ATTEST: J. J. Lynch Mary Secretary File E 2970.
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Iowa State Commerce Commission
Jones County
Iowa Electric Company
Cedar Rapids
Towa
Iowa
Said
Said Township
Amber
Range
Des Moines
State Commerce Commission
J. J. Lynch
Mary
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Sones County
Doxsee, Doxsee & Heiserman
Satstorneys
Bverly
Estes
Locher & Locher
Lovell Bivez
Luise Rettig
George Rettig
Coxsee, Coxsee & Helserman
L. J. Swift Thec
Henry A. Martin
Dubuque
C. F. Shimanek
Stuhler
George Albery Monticello
W. H
Galea
Ortgies & Ortgies
D's. C
Chiropractic Health Service
W. E. Bluetken Bankers Life Mas
Lewa
Dome
Dean J
Heioerman Dorsee, Doxzsee & Heiserman
Attorneys At Law
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Monticello, Iowa
Mark
J. E. Bateman
Mark Twain
Weste Cosste
Northwestern Bell Telephone Company
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