Split Team Debate At Simpson Central On Centralized Industry Control
Two delegates from Simpson and two from Central debated centralized government control of industry. The split team format had Inman and Klaaren for the affirmative and Shoemaker and Roozeboom for the negative, arguing about war, depressions, private initiative, and potential dictatorial powers. The room discussion mixed humor with critique, ending without a decisive verdict as all left satisfied.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray
Simpson
Congress
Walter Inman
Marion Klaaren
Burl Shoemaker
Nick Roozeboom
Mr. Inman
Shoemaker
Prohibition Progress in 1931 Foreshadows Dry Victory
A 1931 progress report lists eighteen key achievements supporting national Prohibition. Highlights include Supreme Court affirming the 18th Amendment, Congress defeating Wet measures, rising law enforcement success, massive Allied Forces rallies, widespread church and education backing, and public debate shifts against relegalization efforts.
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Commission On Law Enforcement
Hoover
United States Supreme Court
Clark
New Jersey
Congress
Emmerson
Ilinois
Amos W. W. Woodcock
Federal Bureau
Prohibition
Allied Forces
Conference of National Temperance and Prohibition Organizations
Anti-Saloon League
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Christian Endeavor
August Busch
National Executive Council
General Federation of Women's Clubs
Phoenix
Arizona
The
Department of Superintendence of
Books and readers: the good book and life of libraries
George A. Gordon, D.D. compares books to nature and human types, praising the good book as Milton’s precious life blood of a master spirit. The library offers many good books. visit often, and Miss Greenigan will guide you to the right selection. Also note that ticks are long-lived, some surviving years without food.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George A. Gordon
D.D
Milton
Maytag
Maytag Showroom
Tin Wedding Anniversary brings cans galore
Ten years of marriage described in a playful scene where friends and relatives arrive bearing tin can gifts. Agatha, Herbert with his Mexican bride, Grandfather Holling, Edith, the Allens, Tom Leonard, Aunt Katherine, and the anniversary supper all arrive with an array of canned foods. Helen and Bob react with humor and warmth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert
Grandfather Holling
Edith
Helen
Allens
Tom Leonard
Bob
Katherine
Labater Newburg Boston
Hoogenakker Writes of S. Dakota's Need
Hoogenakker praises Pella Iowa for aiding South Dakota during hard times describing Red Cross relief reaching about 280 local families. He notes optimism in the west river region and commends Dutch settlement families such as Schuring Terpstra Dykstra Vanderlinden Travaille Kuiper while highlighting Holland lineage and local人士 names.
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Pella
Iowa
Sadler
Mitchell Republican
South Dakota
Platte Country
Des Moines
Red Cross
National Red Cross
Ottumwa
West River
Sunshine State
Hospers
Orange City
Hammil
Iona
The Sick Sheep Will Follow Anyone Moral Tale
A traveler in the East recalls a shepherd who calls sheep by name. When a man dressed in the shepherd's clothes tries to call the flock, only the sick sheep follow. The shepherd notes that the sick will follow anyone, a lesson Moody frames for listeners.
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Mina
Dwight L. Moody
Chicago plan ends paternalism at University of Chicago
The University of Chicago under President Robert M. Hutchins faces a near end to paternalism in the classroom. Freshmen will be treated as capable to pursue learning with minimal dean’s oversight. Instructors will only note progress or lack thereof. Two-year and comprehensive exams determine advancement, with failure likely leading to quitting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Chicago
Robert M. Hutchins
Chicago
Sale Dates Nick Booy Southwest of Pella
Nick Booy sells property southwest of Pella on February 17. The notice lists the sale date and location for the public auction.
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Nick Booy
Pella
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National Education Association
Detroit
Parent-Teachers Association
Little Rock
Arkansas
National Grange
America
Washington
Canada
American Business Men’s Prohibition Foundation
Upton Sinclair
Prohuition
Forsythia
Robert
Frank Lane
Agatha
Hoogenakker
S. Dakota
Julie
Alice Sharpe
the Chronicle Cooking
Chronicle Cooking School
Heavener
Kiahoma
Pella Chronicle
Maytag Company
Newton
Canal Blue
E. T
C. T
Avery-Cleland & Co
Maytag Distributors
Marion County
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