Controversy Over Gambling Complaint and Auto Week Commentary
A poorly defined complaint against Governor Her ring over a hog bet linked to Minnesota Iowa football is discussed amid broader notes on state laws and minor violations. The piece shifts to automobile week trends, public safety debates on speed, drunk driving, and looming tax changes, with reference to Hoover and the League of Nations and ending with a historical note on the death penalty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herring
Olson
Minnesota
Billy
Vote on corn hog checks sparks farmer stance debate
The Independence Bulletin notes farmers were polled on government payments for reducing production, arguing that only one side was shown and that artificial scarcity and higher costs hurt American farmers. It warns of foreign market loss and long term harm if curtailment continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Independence Bulletin
Veterans of the American Legion
Uncle Sam
AAA
British election practice contrasts with US tempo
The Star-Herald notes Britain’s irregular elections with short notice and smooth handoffs, citing Prime Minister Baldwin’s November 14 vote after announcing on October 23. It contrasts this with the United States’ fixed schedules and extended pre election fever, arguing Brits face less campaign tension.
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Star-Herald
Scottsbluff
Nebr
Great Britain
Baldwin
Commons
United States
The Voice on Hoover and National Planning Echoes
The excerpt cites quotes criticizing administration led economic planning and inflation. It contrasts devaluing the dollar with thrift, critiques government bookkeeping, and warns against future gambling in finance. It recalls lessons from Iowa about money not growing on trees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoover
Roosevelt
Hoar
Iowa
Fear and Intelligence in War Tides Across Europe
A garbled wartime column critiques societal fear and misused resources. It ponders unemployment, production, and the pursuit of deathly aims, noting Europe’s war machines and the gap between wealth and intelligent use of tools. It reflects on leadership, labor, and the misallocation of energy toward destruction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kittaning
Europe
Avery Whith Haus
Puja
Ds Ian
Liepoink
Cnry
The Perils of Underselling in Belmond
A Wright county merchant failed by undercutting rivals and selling at 90 cents on the dollar, leaving creditors paid at about 10 cents and depressing local trade. The piece warns that profit is essential for community prosperity and criticizes anyone who tries to erase costs by cutting prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belmond
Wright County
Reform Is Difficult in Woodbury County Court
The Cherokee Times notes doubts about securing guilty verdicts from a Woodbury County jury as trials proceed. It questions civic integrity and urges focus on local government corruption and citizens' responsibilities in Purmnese city.
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Woodbury
Trajan Armies Capture Makale Amid Fierce Fighting
War dispatch from Chiragzo News recounts Makale taken after heavy artillery and close combat. Italian and Ethiopian losses are reported as heavy with rough rear combat heard nearby. A scout describes Ethiopian troops as dark haired and barefoot, a claim treated skeptically.
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H. J. Phillips
Chiragzo
Trajan
Makale
Gorahai
Ttalian
Li Qiestto
Moninea
Soldiers' trials show high character and few spies
Review of wartime trials finds 145 soldiers judged, 34 cases culled, only one sentenced as a spy. Colonel Inox recently urged better, fewer Roosevelts in speeches, praising soldiers' conduct amid the war effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inox
Jones County Farm Debt Advisory names and meetings
The Jones County Farm Debt Advisory committee lists J C McConaughy vice chairman Martelle Warren Rees secretary Anamosa Tom George Monticello G J Hughes Scotch Grove William Miller Monticello. Cornell alumni plan a Jones county meeting and dinner at Anamosa Methodist church to form a county organization and foster Alma Mater loyalty with R L Runkle as temporary chairman. Henry Kruse of Hale will exhibit in the 1935 International Live Stock exposition in Chicago with a carload of swine. carrot contest entries close November 23. Jones county warehouse board reelects officers and proposes official sealers for the coming year.
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Jones County
J. C. McConaughy
Martelle
Warren Rees
Anamosa
Tom George
Monticello
G. J. Hughes
Scotch Grove
William Miller
Cornell College
Chicago
Chicago Stock Yards
Jones County Warehouse Board
Farm Bureau
Sam Thompson
Center Junction
Mar
Clarence McLaughlin
Telle
P. B. Daly
Amber
Edward Sarma
Oxford Junction
T. J. George
R. A. Russell
Herman Morrison
Cascade
B. A. Dress
Wilbur Soppe
The Right to Die Debate in England
In England a society pushes a bill to legalize the right of incurable patients to die with support from prominent figures. An unnamed doctor claims to have ended five lives of patients and recalls their "happy faces." The proposal sparks a moral clash as society weighs mercy against the sanctity of life and enduring suffering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux City Journal
England
Buy at Home Ethic and Swine Breeding Shifts Noted
The article praises local shopping over distant markets, urging residents and workers to support hometown businesses. It also notes a swine breeding shift from fat lard hogs to leaner pork types, highlighting a 2 percent rise in dressing yield achieved by Town State College with a Denmark-imported hog strain.
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Des Moines Register
Town State College
Denmark
Real estate transfers in Jones county this week
Edna K. Watters widow transfers lots 5 and 6 in Shaw's sub to Keseberg for 100. Walter McCormick receives land previously owned by Walter per correction deed dated 8-29-33. L H Baldwin and Louisa Baldwin deed lots 34 and 35 in Crockwell's add to Anamosa for 300. George W Beaman and Harriet McGreevy deed Shaw's sub lot 24 25 to Thomas McGreevy. Additional transfers listed for Jones county between November 8 and 14 include homestead interests and partial lots in Shaw's subdivisions and nearby sections.
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Jones County
Edna K. Watters
Keseberg
Shaw
John AL McCormick
Walter McCormick
See
Prantar
Walter
James
L. A
Jay McCormick
L. H. Baldwin
Louisa
W. Gordon
Crockwell
Anamosa
L. H
Louisa Baldwin
George W. Beaman
Harriet
Thos. McGreevy
Knights of Malta origin and history summary
The Knights of Malta began as the Trospitallers of St. John of Jerusalem founded about 111 by Gerard The Blessed to aid the poor and strangers in the Holy Land. They were called Knights of Rhodes from 1309 to 1522 and have been known as the Knights of Malta since 1530.
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The
Knights of
Malta
Trospitallers of
St. John of Jerusalem
Gerard
Holy Land
Rhodes
Knights of Malta
Public notice of probate in Jones County Iowa
The district court of Jones County Iowa appoints the undersigned executor of the estate of M J McNeilly deceased. Creditors must file claims with the clerk sworn and proven within legal time. Those owing the estate should pay immediately to avoid costs. Dated Anamosa Iowa October 23 1936 Doxsee Doxsee Helserman attorneys for the estate. 194
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District Court
Jones County
State of
Iowa
M. J. McNeilly
Anamosa
A. D
Doxsee, Doxsee & Helserman
Mexico’s 1972 presidency rapid succession event
On February 23 1972 Mexico witnessed three presidents in one day. President Madero and Vice President Suárez were executed. Pedro Lascuráin briefly became president and named General Huerta as foreign minister before resigning to cede the presidency to Huerta.
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Mexico
Madero
Suarez
Pedro Lascurain
General Muerta
Huerta
Mass Wedding Celebration in Rome Draws Thousands
A large ceremony in Tame united 2,255 Italian couples in marriage. Each couple received a 500 lire bonus for a honeymoon, about $42, highlighting a state-supported mass wedding effort in the capital.
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Rome
Tame
Dogs and Elephants Dream and Understand Human Expressions
The passage notes dogs as the only animals said to dream and elephants among quadrupeds believed to thoroughly understand human expressions. It reflects early animal cognition claims without detailing studies or sources.
Man Quotes on Trouble Makin Habit and Overtime Fun
Caele Eben remarks that a person with a habit of causing trouble values work overtime for enjoyment rather than pay, reflecting a defiant view of labor and mischief. The quote frames overtime as leisure rather than labor.
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Caele Eben
Inaugural Attire of Adams and Calhoun Revealed
March 4 1835 inauguration garments presented to John Quincy Adams and John C Calhoun were black broadcloth suits made in Milbury Worcester County Massachusetts. The cloth was praised for superior texture and fine material rivaling Europe.
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John Quincy Adams
John C. Calhoun
Milbury
Worcester County
Massachusetts
Europe
Administrator's Notice of Estate of Carl A Arduser
The Monticello State Bank is appointed administrator of the estate of Carl A Arduser deceased. All persons with claims must file sworn, clearly stated with the clerk of the court within legal time to be allowed or proved. Anamosa Iowa dated November 8 1935. Locher and Locher attorneys for the estate.
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District Court
Jones County
State of
Iowa
Fred Reuter
Anamosa
A. D
Anna M. Reuter
Locher & Locher
Carl A. Arduser
Towa
Monticello State Bank
Executor's Notice No 5034 for Della Sutherland Estate
Public notice from Iowa executor announces claims against the estate of Della Sutherland deceased. The notice dates at Anamosa Iowa on the 9th day of A D 1935. Orge W Sutherland is named executor with Coxsee and Helserman as attorneys for the estate.
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J. W. Doxsee
A. Doxsee
MON Belation
Town State Press Association
Town Newspipers, Inc
Italy
Ethiopia
League of Nations
Wilson
League
Congress
Wallace
Voice OF
New York
Ohio Society
Washington
Quick Loans Corporation
National Planning
NRA
Supreme Court
America
Alfred Osborne
Hfe
Anamosa Eureka
Wm . Shaw
Riley Arnold
Arnold I
Wm. Bohfer
Kate
Alvaretta Shipley
Edwin Schmalfeldt
George W. Schmalfeldt
Frances Co
Warriner
Agnes Remley
Esther Robertson
Town of Oakland
J. L. Arduser
Dora
Anna Arduser
Maire
Ursula Arduser Hein
Jurgensen Lumber and Grain Co
Fred H. Jurgensen
Robert Co. Giltrap
George H. Walworth
Garnavio Street
Main Street
Garnaville Street
Flora C. Giltrap
Ethel Giltrap
Helen Giltrap
Fisher
Carl Johnson
E. W. McNamara
Manistique
Mich
Pioneer- Tribune
William Troy
J. J. Locher
Earl H. DeShaw
Stuhler’s
W. H. Null
D. McCarn & Son
Anamosa, Iowa
American Title Association
State Tithe Association
J. G. School Life and Fire Insurance
L. J. Swift
A. M. Maurice
Lowell Block
W. E. Tuetker
Bankers Life Man
George Albery
C. F. Shimanek
Stuhler
D. A, Doxsee
J. E. Heiserman
Doxsee, Doxsee & Heiserman
Attorneys At Law
Lovell
Monticello, Iowa
Isemp
Mark
J. E. Bateman
Theodore F Stelten
Aan
Henry Ford
Ford
Associated Industries
Ford Motor Company
Ford, Lincoln
Madsen Motor Company
Della Sutherland
W. Sutherland
Coxsee
Uma
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