Robbins warns of farm unrest influencing national policy
A San Diego attorney Marcus W. Robbins critiques farm unrest and urges newspapers to reflect public concerns. He warns civilization hinges on sound foundations like valleys and agriculture and questions adopting failed models while accusing figures like Brookhart of promoting bolshevist ideologies.
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Marcus W. Robbins
San Diego
California
United States
Aide for Farmers Promotes Progressive non Destructive Path
The piece argues public leaders advocate fair treatment of farmers, aligning the farm with industry and opposing destructive remedies. It recalls figures like Lowden Dickinson Ingham and critiques Hoover era mob psychology, urging education, reasoned Christianity, reciprocity, and strong rural communities to support the farmer and avoid class divisions.
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Lowden
Dickinson
Ingham
Robbins
Hoover
An Open Letter to American Newspaper Men on Civilization
A dated critique urges control of public opinion to stabilize a new North American civilization between the Rockies and Alleghenies. It frames a peasant class as central, warns against leisure and science, endorses emotional religion, and advocates a Hoover-led dictatorship backed by press influence.
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Gary
Robbins
Hoover
Man
Egypt
Babylon
China
North American
Rocky Mountains
Alleghany Mountains
Billy Sunday
Aimee McPherson
Mississippi
America
Fragmented OCR note on speech and action
Readable phrases discuss quick feelings and urges to act. Mentions a man asking why not do something and references to adventure, art, and reactions to trouble. No clear event or identifiable people.
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