The Child Labor Amendment Debate and Fears of Federal Control
The article argues against a proposed national child labor amendment, warning it could grant federal control over youth and harm opportunities for work and education. It cites Lincoln Edison Ford and Al Smith as examples of success without government restraint, and questions the impact on families and schooling if youths are kept from work.
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Supreme Court
Russia
America
Lincoln
Edison
Ford
al Smith
Santa Claus
Community event thanks list of sponsors and volunteers
The committee expresses appreciation to those who supported the charitable enterprise by buying tickets and assisting in making the occasion pleasant and worthwhile. Signed by chairman F. T. Butz and members F. W. Schumann Andrew E. Nyquist Guy F. Ball W. W. Norton L. M. Smith Herman Anderson M. A. Mills.
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F. T. Butz
F. W. Schumann Andrew E. Nyquist
Guy F. Ball
W. W. Norton
L. M. Smith
Herman Anderson
M. A. Mills
Wesley Chapel Church Aids Meet and Community Notes
The monthly Church Aid meeting will be held at the Wesley Chapel on Friday evening with a cake reminder. A reception at the church honored the John Simson family, who plan to move soon. Roy Moore and family from Kansas will take the vacated farm. Mrs Morris Richards and Morris LaVerne returned home from the hospital. CCC boy Carl Gustafson from Flumiboldt will visit for the weekend. Lloyd Treadway brought livestock to the Omaha market. Nadine Richmond of Tekamah visited her home folks. Gracie Moberg of Stromsburg invited the H H Club for a quilting and visiting afternoon.
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Church Aid
John Simonson
Roy Moore
Kansas
Omaha
Nadine Richmond
Tekamah
Gracie Moberg
Stromsburg
H. H. Club
Congressman Binderup Affirms Work Relief Support
In a letter to constituents, Charles G. Binderup says the House passed the Administration's Work Relief Bill and favors funding via non interest bearing notes to avoid debt. He notes opposition to gag rules and steamroller tactics, supports direct federal pensions in US currency, and reports Tri county project progress with Interior review.
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House of Representatives
United States
Polk County Urged to Plant Broad Leaf Evergreen Seedlings
Agricultural Agent Kelly urges Polk County farmers to switch to evergreen varieties as honey locust and soft maple supplies are exhausted. Chinese elm remains popular with a large 275000 seedling supply, while 4800 seedlings have been applied for this spring amid high interest in the 1935 tree planting campaign. Forester Maxwell warns timber-cutting this winter and urges thinning timbered areas to allow future growth.
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Kelly
Polk County
Earl G. Maxwell
Nebraska College of Agriculture
Agricultural Extension Service
Maxwell
Polk County Basketball Championship Crowned For Third Year
Polk defeated Stromsburg 19-15 to retain the Polk County Championship and claim the silver first-team trophy for three consecutive years. High Prairie won the Reserve title while Stromsburg claimed runner up honors with the tournament prize.
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High Prairie
Osceola
Polk County
Benedict Town
Fredrickson
Burgeson
Bryson
Colson
Randall
Crouse
Dalton
Island
Earl Fredrickson
Supt. Thompson
Lutheran Church Weekly Schedule Posted
The Ladies Aid meets at the church Thursday at 2 30 p m hosted by Mrs Andrew Peterson. Deacons meet at the parsonage. Sunday schedule includes Sunday school at 10 a m worship at 11 a m and vespers at 7 30 p m. Choir practice Tuesday under Pastor Paul Melin.
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Lutheran Church
Ladies Aid
Andrew Peterson
Paul Melin
Leather board from scrap fibers promises strong industrial use
Science American reports a new machine converts scrap leather fibers into continuous sheets of genuine leather board. The tough tangled fibers yield a synthetic hide rivaling natural leather in strength and utility, turning discarded scraps into valuable industrial material.
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Scientific American
Gland Extract Accelerates Rat Growth Across Generations
A thymus gland extract tested on seven generations of white rats accelerates development. Each generation shows higher birth weight, faster eye and ear opening, tooth eruption, and earlier hair growth. Some reach three times normal weight by day eight, per Freling Foster in Collier's Weekly.
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Freling Foster
Collier's
Slot Machine Odds Spark Public Debate Across Cities
Mathematicians estimate the odds against slot players at about 38 to 1 for average machines. In New York losses run to $4,000,000,000 monthly while Monte Carlo losses are far lower yearly. Rival gangs battle for profits, causing homicides and widespread crime.
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New York
Monte Carlo
St. Louis
Live Stock Prices at South Omaha and Union Stock Yards
Cattle price quotes from Union Stock Yards Omaha dated February 5 1935 show 9000 head of cattle traded with opening prices steady for desirable steers. Best cattle scarce and generally lower overall. stockers and feeders active with strong demand. Quotes list ranges for steers yearlings heifers cows calves and feeders with various grades and prices across the market.
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Union Stock Yards
Omaha
Hog prices steady to 10c higher as receipts rise
Receipts of hogs Monday reached 6,500 with a slow market open. Bids and sales on desirable hogs ranged from steady to 10c above last week’s close. Merchantable hogs sold largely at 7.50 to 7.75, underweight hogs and pigs at 7.25 or lower. Sows showed broad demand from 7.25 to 7.50.
Fat lamb and sheep market quotes and receipts
Receipts of sheep and lambs Monday totaled 9 500 with demand for fat lambs indifferent and bids down about 25 cents from Friday. Prices ranged from 7 50 to 8 40 for fed woolled and from 4 50 to 7 00 for calls. Feeders and feeder yearlings showed declines with values from 5 50 to 7 75 depending on age and quality.
Eskimos Reported Cannibalism in North and Tropics
A report notes cases of cannibalism in the far north and tropical regions, including northern Canada where Eskimos have reportedly eaten human flesh amid near starvation conditions within recent years.
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Tropics
Canada
Golf talk between Tom and Ellen ends in a light remark
Tom asks if Ellen plays golf and she replies she does not and jokes about not knowing how to hold a caddie, adding humor to the exchange.
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Tom
Ellen
Chemical Sponge Sops Up Moisture From Air
A chemical sponge enables moisture to be absorbed from air and gases using activated alumina. It absorbs at 100 percent efficiency until 12 to 14 percent weight gain, then continues at lower efficiency to 20 to 25 percent. Saturated material is revived by heated gases or by electrical heat or hot oil.
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Cleveland Plain Dealer
New Hungary Method Boosts Morphine and Codein Output
A discovery in Hungary reveals a process to extract morphine and codein from poppy straw and chaff rather than seeds alone. From one ton of straw, 500 grams of morphine base and 80 grams of codein base can be produced, increasing drug traffic control needs.
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Hungary
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