Flood legends and vanished cities cited as proof of ancient cataclysms
In a wide discussion of biblical floods, Atlantis, vanished South American cities, and desert plains are linked to a global deluge. The author argues Earth survived but civilizations perished, leaving ruins, roads, and temples, while later peoples knew nothing of the past. The piece connects these tales to modern warnings and Epicurean philosophy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noah
Atlantis
Solon
Egypt
B. C
South America
Mexico
South American
Col
Chas. Lindsburgh
Central America
America
Dakotas
Missouri
Iowa
Social Security shift and wage debate in Douglas column
The column discusses a shift in social policy from old age pensions to social insurance, noting a move toward a socialized commonwealth similar to England. It contrasts European and American wage ideas, arguing high wages funded by taxation can coexist with private incentives, while warning of collective leveling and potential harm to national ambition. The writer also mentions changes in Treasury leadership and a road mishap anecdote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Association For Old Age Security
Association For Social Security
England
Administrator's Notice of Estate of James P Jennings
The District Court of Appanoose County Iowa appoints W J Dever as administrator with will annexed of the estate of James Perry Jennings deceased. Creditors must file claims and debts be paid to the administrator. present claims to the court for allowance. Dated June 6 1933. Fee Milani attorneys for administrator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court of
Appanoose County
Iowa
James Perry Jennings
W. J. Dever
Fee & Milani
Towns that accomplish things by willing to try
Editor Mahlandt notes that progress comes from men who take action while cautious peers hesitate. Towns succeed when residents push forward and accept occasional mistakes rather than remain stagnant and idle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mahlandt
Breese
Tribune Born in '84 Official County City and School Paper
The Tribune-Born in '84 lists annual subscriptions at 1.25 dollars outside the county and 1.50 within. The paper is entered at the Moulton Iowa post office as 2d class matter in February 1884.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tribune
Moulton
Iowa
No substitute for work, says Old Time Advocate
An essay extols work as the foundation of success and civilization. It argues 80 percent of people are workers, while 20 percent seek substitutes like crime or fraud. Notable examples include Jesse James and Ponzi. leaders like Rockefeller and Ford are cited to show work's primacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse James
Ponzi
John D. Rockefeller
Henry Ford
United States
Captain Kidd
These are Flying Times Showcasing Modern Aviation Progress
An optimistic overview traces aviation advancement in the United States, noting James Matthias set an New York to Moscow record and the President's wife flying coast to coast. It discusses safer commercial air travel, radio communication, and the robot pilot guiding aircraft by compass, marking aviation’s rapid maturation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Mattern
New York
Moscow
Frank Hawks
Los Angeles
America
Europe
Lindy
Atlantic
4-H Club Girls Rally and Delegates Named for Ames
Four-H club girls from Appanoose county held a Thursday picnic and afternoon festival marking the new corn. They elected officers for the coming year and named delegates to the state gathering at Ames June 14 to 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
4-H
Appanoose County
Ethel Linden
Ames
Leo Bowdish
Pauline Daniels
Edith Packard Davis
Gladys Cooper
Roma Vinzant Carpenter
Lucille Harris
Whispering Hope Club
Walnut City
Dorothy Frye
True Blue Club
Exline
Hazel Hart
Do-R-Best Club of Centerville. Historian, Helen Moss
Happy Workers Club
Seymour
Go-Getters Club
Georgia Linden
Rainbow 4-H
Glennis Murdy
Happy Helpers Live Wire Club
Maxine McFall
Rainbow Club
Dorothy Johnson
Helen Moss
Mildred Marshall
Marcile Fox
Air travel grows as auto giants buy airlines
The article notes planes becoming faster, safer, and cheaper and suggests air travel could spark a new prosperity. It highlights that the largest motor car company has acquired control of the biggest airline, signaling a major shift in the industry.
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Albert T. Reid
Massachusetts
Travelers Insurance Company
Rank Parker
Stockbridge
Douglas
Woodin
Treasury
Lewis
Washington
Congress
Lame Bode
Sidney
Pmcchure Newspaper
Syndicite
W.R. Clack
Knoxville, Tenn
Lad Esti
Clarice Kennedy
John Miller
Puebla
Colorado
Cwinu
Deolo
Westinghouse
Iowa Southern Utilities Co
Siler’s Bread
Siler Bakery
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