Constitutional issue looms in campaign but remains limited
The Tribune notes the 1930s debate over constitutional change driven by the Roosevelt Landon contest. It explains both sides’ positions on Congress powers and Supreme Court interpretations. It also warns that many recipients of any bonus may soon be broke, reflecting economic concerns of the era.
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United States
Supreme Court
Congress
Gov
Landon
Roosevelt
Little Rock
Gov. Landon
Republican National Convention
Spending the Bonus and the Nation's Mood
A long reflection on the WWI bonus bonds distributing nearly two billion dollars to more than 3.5 million veterans, predicting a broad but uncertain economic impact. The piece notes savings tendencies, possible spending boosts, and mentions other large payments to insurance and farm programs, ending with a weathered quip about political mood and past administrations.
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Congress
Mr. Wallace
AAA
Hen
Iowa
Small town scenes and a lawyer’s memory from Iowa
An editorial reminiscence recalls Moulton celebrations, temperance sermons, and village life. It contrasts old time morals with modern litigation, highlights Henry Trimble and three Davis County lawyers, and recounts a tragic tale of a local couple and traveling salesmen leading to a hotel venture. Concludes next week.
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Old Washington
Henry Trimble
Iowa
Davis County
Weaver
Jones
Trimble
Garden of Eden
Monterey area social notes and visits in June
Monterey vicinity residents visited friends and relatives including Mr. and Mrs. Alvin McClurg and daughter Joan, Mrs. Elmer McClurg, and Miss Darline Judd. The Busy Bee Club met June 17 to quilt and piece blocks with album gems as roll call. Several guests and callers from nearby towns attended, including Eva Barnes, John Lunsford, and families from Neodesha and Sabetha.
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Alvin McClurg
Joan
Elmer McClurg
Darline Judd
Bert Horn
Duane Martin
James Graves
Eva Barnes
Sabetha
Kans
John Lunsford
Clamix
Kansas
Harley Pumphrey
Neodesha
Ross Henderson
Busy Bee Club
Flavy Lawson
Duene Martin
Bud Henson
Alvin McClive
Art Lawson
Lester Kerby
Paul Scurlock
Homer Starr
Ralph Starr
Fay
Ilene Law
Wililda Graves
Lolita Starr
Willard Kinsler
Bert ‘Horn
Ottis McClurg
Junior Withrow
Carl Henerson
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Rawalge Ferns
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St. Louis Post-Dispatch
al Smith
Keosauqua
Rome
Monterey
Wilda
Jimmie Graves
Norene
Marguerite Starr
Joan McClurg
Darrel Kerbiy
Miss String
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