Diplomacy Restored with Russia and Iowa's Shifting Politics
Roosevelt invites a Russian envoy reestablishing relations after the prior refusal to recognize the Soviet government. Debts and past grievances loom as new talks begin amid Iowa political shakeups, temperance questions, and county debt limits. Huey Long faces critics in Louisiana while hog farmers may receive a cash bonus under a wartime relief plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Russia
Roosevelt
England
France
Italy
Belgium
Resignation Targets Roosevelt Monetary Policy
O M W Sprague special financial adviser to the U S treasury resigns criticizing the administrations plan to lift commodity prices by expanding the money value of gold. He warns of credit breakdown and describes a two billion dollar borrowing need this year amid inflation fears and calls for policy clarification.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. M. W. Sprague
U. S. Treasury
Roosevelt Monetary Policy
Surplus Foods Aimed to Feed Hungry Unemployed
Wallaces' Farmer argues a paradox in the midwest surplus with warehouses full of pork wheat and corn. It praises Roosevelt's plan via the Federal Relief administration to buy up farm products and feed the unemployed while the Agricultural Adjustment administration covers part of processing costs, lifting prices and aiding farmers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallaces
Midwest
Roosevelt
Federal Relief Administration
Agricultural Adjustment Administration
Professor Schultz Warns on Hog Production Abroad
Iowa State College professor T W Schultz argues reduced hog exports harm Iowa farmers. Germany and Cuba cut U S lard purchases. German tariffs raise domestic prices and suppress imports. He notes 20 to 25 percent of domestic lard is Iowa hog derived and calls for cutbacks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. W. Schultz
Agricultural Economics Department
Iowa State College
Germany
Cuba
United States
Chicago
Hamburg
Iowa
Schultz
Chicago Economic Alarm in 1932 Depression Analysis
A Chicago reflection argues that money in circulation is higher now than 1929 and that dollar tinkering worsens wealth for 90 percent to aid 10 percent. Inflation undermines credit, emergency cures may be worse, yet recovery from the low mood seems inevitable despite credit structure failures and war losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago News
Corn Belt Choices: Cash Benefits or Rainbow Hopes
Wallaces' Farmer contrasts the corn-hog program offering early cash benefits and higher prices through controlled production with critics shouting buncombe and talk of rainbows. Farmers likely to sign the contract favor cash over vague promises as New York Times notes the dollar's decline in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallaces
Iowa Authors Feature In Upcoming Books and Awards
Iowa writers contribute to a diverse slate of forthcoming books and autobiographies. Forrest Spaulding helped edit Popular Libraries of the World, while Dr. Laura White writes a biography of John Barnwell Rhett. Ruth Stewart, Marjorie Medary, Lebbeus H. Mitchell and Carroll Lane Fenton publish novels and scientific works. A Revised List of the Birds of Iowa by Phillip A. Dumont announces 364 species with 14 new Iowa records, reflecting updates since 27 years.
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Iowa
Forrest Spaulding
Des Moines
Arthur EL Bastwick
Albania
Mund Rudizjie
John Barnwell Rhett
Laura White
Webster City
University of Wyoming
Ruth Stewart
New York
Sears Publishing Co
Middle West
Miss Stewart
Marjorie Medary
Waukon
Cornell College
Prairie Anchorage
Longmans
Lebbeus H. Mitchell
Nevada
Iowa City
Cedar Rapids
Macaulay Co
Kansas City
Carroll Lane Fenton
West Liberty
A. Appleton-Century Co
Fenton
Gateway Lodge
Grand Marais
Minnesota
Lake Superior
Hungry Jack Lake
Jesse Macy
Charles C. Thomas
Baltimore
Katharine Macy Noyes
Grinnell College
Macy
Hayes
Theodore Roosevelt
Josephine Herbst
Towa
Pennsylvania
Thames Williamson
Portugal
Phillip A. Dumont
University of Iowa
Rudolph M. Anderson
Anderson
Book Club Selections and Best Sellers Highlighted
Book clubs feature selections across disciplines from Abelard by Waddell to The Protes tant Churches and the Industrial Crisis by Chaffee and The Fault of the Angels by Horgan. Best seller lists include titles such as On Adverse Anen and What Now by Palada, plus various global fiction and non fiction works.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Literary Guild
Peter Abelard
Helen Waddell
the Woods Colt
Thames Williamson
Virginia Woolf
Scientific Book Club
Alan E. Guttmacher
Religious Book Club
Edmund B. Chaffee
Catholic Book Club
Paul Horgan
Lutheran Book Club
Cleland B. McAfee
Anen
Ihe Earin
Carnal
Little Man
Palada
Parm
Brromaeld
Anington
Rawley
Prvaiane Margot
Rasman
Henny Weather
Wodehose
de Cys
Reurn- Sire
Marc Anion
Winte Regal
Pirkin
Eve Wain
Satherian Lockhart
Guinea
Norion
Legislative Letter And State Capitol Gossip
The piece notes Governor Kraschel’s claim of nominal role on the state public works board and his demand for retractions from Des Moines papers. It cites a busy legislative week with 1100 plus house bills and 50 senate bills, focusing on taxation, business, banking, local government, health, and utilities as main session themes.
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Iowa
Washington
Middle West
Dakotas
Public Works Advisory Board
Des Moines
Christidar
Kraschel
State Public Works Board
House
Senate
Liquor Law Repeal Debated as Iowa Eyes State Control
The Iowa liquor control issue moves to public hearing on November 21 with a showdown between state led control plans and a competing bill by Senator Harrington proposing a nine member liquor board to run and sell liquor through a state held corporate stock. Other liquor bills are expected to follow.
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Iowa
Liquor Control Committee
Harrington
Sioux City
State bank bill delay and Iowa income tax plan
The article notes hesitation on a new State Bank harmonizing bill with federal rules, reflecting past Iowa banking reforms. It mentions Arch McFarlane and 24 others pushing a half cent gross income tax to fund a broad replacement tax. It reports federal aid of three million dollars to Iowa for public works to aid needy families via streets, water, sewers, and roads this winter.
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Iowa
O. K
Arch McFarlane
Blackhawk County
Funny Pie Jibe Triggers Landlady Crackback
A new boarder sniffs the pie and mocks it as funny. The landlady retorts she has baked pies for over 30 years, prompting the guest to declare this must be one of her first attempts.
Recognition Reflections on Russia and Self-Identity
Foreign observers note profound change in the country as the United States moves to recognize Russia and then turn the lens on national self-recognition. The remark frames a brief meditation on international relations and national perception.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Times
Russia
Folly and Snow Prompt Quip Cited
A short, playful regional remark notes folly about last year's snow and a remark about uncertainty. The line blends whimsy with seasonal reference.
Real Estate Transfers of Multiple Parcels and Assorted Properties
Henry M Carpenter transfers to Mary F Carpenter parcels in Monticello including Railroad addition lots 410 411 409 418 and a 25 ft strip, with all personal property. Halstead M Carpenter and Millington F Carpenter convey land from old deeds and rights of way in Monticello and Linn and Jones counties with numerous lot identifications and water main tapping rights, also including rights in Davidson’s additions and Clark Heights. Several other transfers include Eva B Smith Sharon Smith to L R Watters in Jones county and Sheriff of Jones county to John Hancock Mutual Life Ins Co with extensive tracts in 1783 3 and surrounding townships and a large mixed conveyance. The document records many dower and boundary details and nominal sums of $1.00 for each transfer.
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Henry M. Carpenter
Mary F. Carpenter
Monticello
Millington F. Carpenter
Halstead M. Carpenter
John Jacobs
H. S. Richardson
Gill St
Horace Gill
Peak Place
Michael McLaughlin
Pace
McLaughlin
McLaughtin
J. W. Donsee
B. S
J. W. Coxsee
Thos J Peak
M. McLaughlin
Carpenter
Gill
Walnut St
2Nd St
First St
Clark Heights
Davidson
Linn County
Eva B. Smith
Sharon Smith
L. R. Watters
John E. Chopper
Daniel Noonan
Frank Noonan
Jackson County
Jones County
John Hancock Mutual Life Ins Co
CM & 8T. P
Richard Owen
Margaret Owen
Shaw
J. H. Fisher
H. B. Brutsman
Mary Brutsman
Brown Ale and October
A fragmented verse piece evokes autumnal imagery centering on a mysterious woman. It blends references to brown ale, October, and distant dreams set on “brown hills of day.” The text wanders through symbolic lines about beauty, wine red cheeks, and longing.
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Parabsse
Love
Janes
McKinsey
Baltimore
Color Schemes for 1934 License Plates by State
The article lists 1934 license plate color schemes by state from Alabama to Wyoming. States show varied contrasts such as Alabama black on orange and California black on orange, with examples like New Mexico and North Dakota using unique combos. notes about colors include Utah black on aluminum and Vermont blue on white.
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Alabama
Arizona
Arkansas
California
Colorado
Connecticut
Delaware
Florida
Georgia
Indiana
Kentucky
Louisiana
Maine
Maryland
Massachusetts
Michigan
Minnesota
Mississippi
Missouri
Montana
Nebraska
Nevada
New Hampshire
New Jersey
New Mexico
North Carolina
Oklahoma
Oregon
Pennsylvania
Rhode Island
North Dakota
South Carolina
South Dakota
Tennessee
Texas
Utah
Vermont
Virginia
Washington
West Virginia
Wisconsin
Wyoming
Administrator's Notice of Eliza Hogan Estate
The district court of Jones county Iowa has appointed Claude Fothergill administrator with the will annexed of the estate of Eliza Hogan deceased. All claimants must file sworn statements with the clerk within legal time and debtors should pay promptly to avoid costs. Dated Anamosa Iowa November 15 1933. Coxsee Coxsee Heiserman attorneys for the estate.
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District Court
Jones County
State of
Iowa
Eliza Hogan
Anamosa
Claude Fothergill
Coxsee, Coxsee & Heiserman
Arthur P. O'Rourke
A. D
J. J. Locher
Henry Knake
Henry F. Knake
Rhinehart & McLaughlin
District Court of
Barbara Allen
Edwin A. Fitzsimons
George R. Dennis
Probate Notice for Will of Newton Parrott in Jones County
State of Iowa Jones county district court sets November 11 1933 11 o clock a.m. as final probate date for the will of Newton Parrott deceased with notice to all interested parties to appear and contest probate. See Byerly clerk with Doxsee Coxsee Helserman attorneys for the estate dated November 15 1933 21-3
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of
Iowa
Jones County
Newton Parrott
Byerly
Doxsee, Coxsee & Helserman
Estate of Arthur P O Rourke Admin Demands Immediate Payment
The state of Iowa administrator of the estate of Arthur P O Rourke requests all proven claimants and debtors to make immediate payment to the undersigned to avoid costs. Dated at Anamosa Iowa the 3rd day. J J Locher administrator and J J Locher attorney for estate.
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Guy and County
J. W. Cox Chas
A. Doxsee
New Orleans
Huey Long
John G. Carlisle
the Express
Iowa Book News For
People
Library News
Mildred Othmer Peterson
Book Club
Union
CG A. Deas
Heieerman Doxsee
Doxsee & Heiserman
Attorneys At Law
Lovell Block
W. H. Null
A. C. McKean
M. D
South Maple Street
C. F. Shimanek
Rete Tlement of Estates
Stuhler Building
Mrontioelie
Ows
Dr. A. M. Maurice
D.D
Lovell
L. J. Swift
Steopathic
Burrichter Building
Mark
Rock of Ages
J. E. Bateman
Montiocella
J. G. Schoon
Life and Fire Insurance
Monticello, Iowa
George Albery
D. McCarn & Son
Anamosa, Iowa
American Title Association
State Title Association
Colonial Bread
Colonial
Colonial Baking Company
Jack Walsh
Gulf of Want
Monticello State Bank
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