Weekly Letter From Washington on Republican Split
The weekly letter discusses Robert H. Lucas and the Republican National Committee's moves toward a possible third party in 1932. It notes Norris and the "wild jackass" faction, party dissent, and potential third party candidates led by Pinchot Borah and La Follette, with Wheeler among Democrats also favored. It also mentions France easing automobile entry rules and longer transit visas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert H. Lucas
Republican National Committee
Mr. Lucas
George Norris
Senator Norris
Lucas
Washington
Gifford Pinchot
Pennsylvania
Senator Borah
Idaho
Bob LaFollette
Wisconsin
Burton Wheeler
Montana
George” Norris
Nebraska Statesman
France
French Line Cuts Rates on Fast Ships to Europe
The French Line trims minimum fares for first and second class on the Ne de France Paris and France with reductions up to 52 percent making Europe a cheap vacation option. Also notes about The Congressional Record readership and costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ne de France
Paris
France
Europe
Marion County road bill tops $143 thousand
Marion county spent $143,330.40 for road maintenance last year while $96,074.47 was used on construction for county trunk and local roads, totaling $239,404.87. The 1,000 plus miles of roads include 96 miles trunk and 750 local roads with substantial paving and graveling underway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion County
Robert T. Johnson
Johnson
Local people aid unemployed man on Sunday drive
Dr H C Wormhoudt and family gave a ride to a couple and their baby near the All-Star Silver Fox property on the way to Des Moines. The man, a printer by trade, said he had been employed in Oskaloosa but was out of work. The group faced severe cold and near hunger as they sought employment and safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. C. Wormhoudt
Des Moines
Silver Fox Corporation
Capitol City
Oskaloosa
R. A. Awtry
Prairie City
John Rempe Dies at Pella Home
John Rempe aged 79 died at his Pella residence after a five day illness with pneumonia and complications. He left a widow, seven children, and seven grandchildren. Services were held at the home and First Reformed church with Rev. B Mulder and Dr. John Wesselink officiating. Interment was in Oakwood. He was born in Holland on December 15, 1861 and lived near Pella most of his life. He married Sarah Synhorst on February 25 about fifty five years ago. The family includes John Elizabeth Dick Henry Abraham Gerrit Emma B who died nineteen years ago. survivors reside in Leighton and Oskaloosa areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Rempe
Main Street
Mr. Rempe
Henry Rempe
First Reformed Church
B. Mulder
John Wesselink
Central College
Oakwood
Holland
Kempe
Pella
Rempe
Sarah Synhorst
John
Elizabeth
Henry
Abraham
Gerrit
Emma B. Rempe
Leighton
Oskaloosa
Man's Better Self Emerges in Conversation
Mr. Knox laments that a better self may surface during life, while Mrs. Knox expresses long waiting hope for that improvement to come. The exchange hints at personal growth and optimism within a domestic dialogue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Knox
Jane
Mrs. Knox
John
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Automobile Touring
Purol Pep Dutch Mill
Dutch Mill
Washington Street
Stewart Goad, Mer
Congressional Record
Congressional Library
Robert M. LaFollette
Bob
Sam
Treasury Department
Treasury
Congress
Edward Browne
College Corner
Ohio
University of Cincinnati
Compul
Sion
Geneva
League of Nations
Malaya
United States
Brazil
Amazon
Siam Siam
Siam
Pella Chronicle
Elec
Victor-Radio-Electrola
Chronicle
Martin
Gaeas, Phamacy
Pella, Towa
Marion
Mrs. Wormhoudt
Dorothy Covert
Miss Dorothy Covert
The
Young Stock
Chronicle Cooking School
Klyn
de Winter
Mark
Brother
George Bernard Shaw
Maudesheerer
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