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Patoka Register

Location

Patoka, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Sep 30, 1927

Page

2

Farm relief aided by Smith Lever act and new support

Editorial argues federal aid may come via a farm relief bill, noting the Smith Lever act's impact since 1914 in funding extension work and 510,355 youth in farm clubs. It foresees graduates entering agriculture as a business, with Midwest manufacturers backing farm relief to stabilize national prosperity. Paul Beich of Illinois backs farmer aid, echoing Senator Borah that farm relief is imperative.

Congress Department of Agriculture F. Beich Bloomington Ill Illinois Manufacturing Association Beich Borah U. S. Postal Service NLW John L. Duvall Indianapolis Duvall Supreme Court G. McAdoo Edwin T. Meredith Town Grieu Chance Deanami Meredith Jon D. Baker Ohio Secre of War Thomas J. Walsh Montana Joe T. Robinson Arkansas Cordell Hult Tennessee Daniel C. Roper Texas Smith James Reed Missouri Alb Ritchie Maryland

Beware of “normal weight” tables says Dr Williams

A New York doctor warns that standard weight charts mislead about aging bodies. He argues men should weigh less at fifty than at twenty five, claiming extra fat shortens life and hinders performance. He cites historic figures as examples of lean living and advocates eating half of current intake.

Leonard Williams New York

Champions Differ Credit In Iowa Farmhand Husked 28 Bushels

A farmhand in Iowa won a corn husking contest, husking over 28 bushels in eighty minutes and beating the next competitor by more than two. In Euraka Kas Joe Loebel led mail distribution with a 99.8 score from 100 and handled 502 pounds of mail with one minor error due to bad writing.

Iowa Eureka Kas Joe Loebel

Coming Farm Relief This Winter

Senator Borah of Idaho says farm relief must pass at the coming Congress session. He voiced this after talks with informed people from Chicago to the Pacific coast, aligning with agricultural leaders’ view since the Haugen McNary failure.

Congress Borah Idaho Chicago Pacific Coast

White Man Plans Bridge at Grand Canyon Site

A controversial piece argues white men propose a Grand Canyon bridge at the north end costing 200000 dollars, with Navajo and Osage tribes to pay half, while oil wealth and misused funds surface in a broad critique of land, oil profits, and perceived exploitation. It also notes Prohibition tax uses, fluctuating farm economics, and thrift humor amid various bygone topics.

Grand Canyon Sam

Tunney Wins Title In Chicago Fight And Paris Honor Parade

News review recalls Gene Tunney's ten round decision over Jack Dempsey in Chicago with large crowds and $2.8 million receipts. It also covers the Paris Legion convention parade, Pershing and Foch dignitaries, Verdun commemorations, and debates on national air defense.

Chicago Gene Tunney Jack Dempsey Tunney Dempsey Tex Rickard Madison Square Garden Corporation Xenia Greece William B. Leeds Leeds New York Re Eree David Barry Jack United States Legion France Pershing Savage Marshal Foch Place de la Concorde Paris the Invalides Doumergue General Pershing Douaumont Verdun Marshal Petain Douanumont Ossuary William Mitchell Air Department Organization of National Aeronautics Department of National Defense Edward FE. Spafford Spafford Navy Academy Navy

Roy A Young to Succeed Crissinger as Fed Reserve Governor

President appoints Roy A Young formerly Minneapolis Fed for eight years to succeed Crissinger. Senate confirmation awaited and Edmund Platt continues interim duties as vice governor. Selection seen as victory for opposed to ar miseeee peeten of the board.

Aniel R. Crissinger Federal Reserve Board Roy A. Young Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis Senate Young Edmund Platt Armiseee Peeten

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