Territorial chairmanships skewed to south in New York Times table
The New York Times analyzes House chairmanships under longsworth versus Garner with a southern tilt. It shows southern states likely to hold 24 chairships, northern 12, with Iowa and other states affected. Gandhi’s London conference assessed amid Hindu caste critiques.
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New York Times
House of Representatives
House
Longworth
Garner
New York
Minnesota
Penna
Wisconsin
Iowa
Idaho
Mass
Utah
Ilinois
Ohio
Indiana
Vermont
New Jersey
Oregon
Maine
North Car
Michigan
Louisiana
S. Dakota
Tennessee
Kansas
Alabama
Connecticut
Mississippi
New Hamp
Texas
Maryland
South
Nebraska
Georgia
Washington
Florida
Montana
Towa
Hoover Plan for Federal Banks Extends Credits to Debtors
The Hoover administration proposed organizing federal banks to provide credits for banks and the debtor class, claiming these credits would be unavailable through the Federal Reserve banks. The proposal aims to ease liquidity and support borrowers amid economic strain.
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Hoover
Federal Reserve Banks
Hofstadter committee targets Olvany income from Tammany ties
The Hofstadter committee reports that Tammany Hall leaders, including George W. Olvany, profited heavily from office and banking earnings. It claims Olvany earned about 2 million dollars a year during his leadership, with evidence gathered supporting high incomes of favored insiders. Judge Olvany and allies dispute the sources as legitimate.
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Sioux City Journal
Hofstadter Committee
New York
Tammany Hall
Varios City
Tammany Tiger
George W. Olvany
Judge Olvany
Olvany, Eisner, Eisner & Donnelly
Olvany
Tammany
Samuel Seabury
Democratic Victory Fund Drives Dry Propaganda Controversy
John W. Davis heads an inner force of 500 with 43 state committees to raise 1.5 million dollars for the Democratic victory fund. The National Prohibition Board accuses the Democratic National Committee of wet propaganda and cites figures for Raskob and Shouse. Roosevelt’s election also faces criticism from the Women's Christian Temperance Union leader who calls it a calamity.
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John W. Davis
National Prohibition Board of Strategy
Democratic National Committee
John J. Raskob
Jouett Shouse
Raskob
Association Against
Roosevelt
New York
Women's Christian Temperance Union
Senator Kapper Denounces Navy League in Budget Debate
Senator Kapper assails the Navy league as composed of steel sellers and armament profiteers. He claims they push falsehoods and distort government reports to expand navy spending. He notes the army budget was cut by $40 million with little resistance to large armament boosts.
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Arthur Kapper
Navy League
Navy
Sympathy for the Novice in Estherville News
In a short column the writer contrasts sympathy for pheasants with sympathy for the hunting novice noting that after fieldwork a hunter collects aches and a late shift at work. The piece blends humor and rural life commentary from Estherville.
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Estherville
Three Classes of Iowans Face Northwestern in Final 1931 Home Game
The University of Iowa Hawkeyes meet Northwestern in the last 1931 home game. Sophomore Philip Thurtle leads a trio of sophomores in the backfield with seniors Harold Hantelmann and Tullio Della Vedora anchoring the line. For Dad's Day, Iowa offers new low ticket pricing, with many seats available for one or two dollars.
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University of Iowa
Hawkeye
Northwestern
Philip Thurtle
Mason City
Harold Hantelmann
Dubuque
Tullio Della Vedora
Ottumwa
Towa
Northwestern Wildcats
Iowa City
Danger From Exhaust Gases In Closed Garage
A lifeless body is found in a closed garage with the car engine running and doors shut. The article warns that carbon monoxide is odorless and deadly, accumulates near the floor, and can kill within minutes. never run a vehicle in a closed garage.
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Joe
Iowa Leads Nation in Producing Pop Corn
Iowa leads the United States in pop corn production with Sac county highest nationwide. Nebraska ranks second, averaging about a third of Iowa’s acreage from 1921 to 1930. The Farmers Bulletin 1679 F warns that marketing is as crucial as growing and advises careful market checks before planting.
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Town
United States
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Sac County
Iowa
Bulletin
Nebraska
Office of Information
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Washington, D. C
Quotations on Society and Morals by Early 20th Century Figures
A collection of brief aphorisms and opinions from H. C. Bailey Earl Russell Ray Long Andre Maurois Colonel John Roebling and Mrs. Patrick J. Hurley. The remarks span personal conduct inflation patriotism and gender roles with pointed judgments on home life Russia finance and national virtue.
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H. C. Bailey
Earl Russell
Russia
Ray Long
Andre Maurois
John Roebling
Patrick J. Hurley
Stock Show Spotlight Shines on Chicago Exposition
The 1931 International Live Stock Exposition runs November 28 to December 5 in Chicago at the Stock Yards entrance. More than 12 000 livestock from across North America will compete in 35 breeds as experts from fifteen states Canada and Scotland judge the events. A replica reaper marks the hundredth anniversary of the invention, with exhibits tracing beef cattle progress from longhorn and buffalo to today’s popular beef animal.
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United States
Congress
National Credit Corporation
America
Chicago
Farm Animal Kingdom
B. H. Heide
Canada
Heide
Scotland
Supreme Court of Livestock
Preparing Poultry For Market Very Particular
Many farm chickens and turkeys reach the market in poor condition due to improper killing and bleeding. Hang the bird by its feet, grasp the skull, and use a narrow knife to cut inside the mouth and brain area. Hang head down to drain, ensuring a clean bleed and proper appearance to prevent spoilage.
Iowa Paving Surges. Majority Now Surfaced on State Roads
Fifty per cent of Iowa state highway mileage is paved and ninety per cent is surfaced. Iowa reports 3,802 miles of paving and 3,118 miles of gravel on its primary system of 7,747 miles, marking a rise in concrete paving and longevity. Carroll Herald notes the broader discussion shifted from legality to law observance.
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Iowa
Union
White House: Nation Loses 1930 Auto and Homicide Lives
In 1930 the United States saw 673 murders and auto deaths in one year, with total fatalities including other accidents reaching 1938. Iowa deaths from homicides and car crashes rose 938 percent in a decade, while typhoid, diphtheria and tuberculosis declined 41 percent. Through early 1931 auto fatalities rose in eight months by 5.6 percent nationally, averaging 87 daily deaths.
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United States
Sioux City
Iowa City
Grinnell
Shenandoah
Mason City
Iowa
Iowa Health Authorities Require Tuberculin Test
Iowa officials report that 89 percent of city milk supplies must come from tuberculin tested cattle. Cooperatives show 73 percent sell to cities requiring both raw and pasteurized milk from tested cattle, with 16 percent in areas where all milk comes from tested cattle. Kennedy notes no city avoids testing all raw milk cattle.
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Iowa Department of Agriculture
Carl N. Kennedy
Towa
Kennedy
Iowa Agriculture Department Becomes Self Supporting
The Iowa Agriculture Department announces it now funds its operations from license and inspection fees, oleomargarine tax and other revenues, reducing reliance on direct state taxes. Thornburg notes dairy, food, animal industries, and nursery divisions enforce multiple laws with varying revenue sources to cover regulatory costs.
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Iowa
M. G. Thornburg
The Rich Growing Poorer in Economic Rebound
Wayne Herald argues the rich are not growing richer in this re adjustment era. Many who once considered themselves wealthy face tougher times as they cut expenses and work harder to avoid falling behind creditors and the sheriff.
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Wayne Herald
Administrator's Notice in Jones County Iowa 1931
The district court of Jones County Iowa appointed J T Conlin administrator of the estate of James Sore deceased. All claimants must file sworn claims with the clerk of the court within legal time. Creditors should pay any amounts owed immediately to the administrator to avoid costs. Dated Anamosa November 16 1931.
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District Court
Jones County
State of
Iowa
James Sore
Anamosa
A. D
J. T. Conlin
BK. J. Kean
Public notice of estate administration in Anamosa Iowa
The state of Iowa administratrix of the estate of Margaret Ellen Kehoe deceased warns all creditors and claimants to file sworn claims with the court clerk within legal time. Those owing the estate should pay the undersigned to avoid costs. Dated Anamosa November 14 1931. MABEL H KEHOE Administratrix Paul J Kehoe attorney 21-4 1s
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District Court
Jones County
State of
Iowa
Margaret Ellen Kehoe
Anamosa
A. D
Mabel H. Kehoe
Paul J. Kehoe
Probate Notice Ida Bramer Will Iowa Jones County
State of Iowa Jones county district court notices the filing of Ida Bramer's last will and testament for probate. The hearing for final proof is set for December 9, 1931 at 10 o clock in the November term, with interested parties invited to appear and show cause. Warren Rees, Clerk, with Lara E. Hanna deputy. J J Locher attorney for the estate.
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State of
Iowa
Jones County
Ida Bramer
Warren Rees
Jones Co
Lara E. Hanna
J. J. Locher
Administratrix Notice in Moses Estate at Anamosa Iowa
District court of Jones county issues notice in the estate of Charles B Moses deceased. All persons to file sworn claims within time and those owing the estate to pay promptly to Administratrix Clara Moses. Dated Anamosa Iowa November 6 1931. Hughes O Brien Faville attorneys for the estate.
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District Court
Jones County
State of
Iowa
Charles B. Moses
Anamosa
Clara Moses
Hughes, O'Brien & Faville
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