Farm aid and farmer organization under Hoover era policy
In Kansas City Secretary Hyde says farmers must organize to gain relief, though a marketing pool is risky. The piece argues strong government control of production needed for higher prices, critiques federal farm relief, notes grain surpluses and the push to favor factories over agriculture, and predicts congressional votes will test the farm’s future.
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Kansas City
Hyde
Clyde
Farm Board
Congress of
United States
Hoover
Republican Congress
Bureau of Agriculture
Canada
Argentina
Australia
Russia
Prosperity theme notes vast U S income growth by 1928
The piece cites a rise in national income from 12 082 000 000 in 1920 to about ninety billion by 1928, per Julius Barnes of the International Chamber of Commerce. It lauds wealth while condemning widespread poverty across the country, including near Wall Street.
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United States
Julius Barnes
International Chamber of Commerce
Wall Street
Today’s topics on demand for world goods
Dr Durland of the Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce notes that global demand grows slowly for agricultural products while demand for manufactured goods is unlimited. He explains emphasis on selling and exporting manufactures, due to the finite global food supply.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines Register
Durland
Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce
Men and machines transform river project labor needs
The river des Peres sewer job uses 70 men with machines, replacing about 6,930 workers of the past. Observers debate whether a five day week or industrial expansion solves surplus labor, noting progress like linotype and telegraph expanding rather than shrinking work, and pointing to long delayed projects such as harnessing the Mississippi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
River Des Peres
Mississippi
The Royal "Ouch" from a Dentist's View of a King
Dr Jessell of Wauwatosa recalls King of Sweden as democratic and human despite nerviness with a drill. The dentist notes the monarch squirming in the chair and fearing the drill, yet still brave and gallant in danger and in social settings. The piece humorously elevates a king with relatable traits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee Journal
Jessell
Wauwatosa
Sweden
Dr. Jessel
Nerous
Dean Engberg Shaped Nebraska University Life
Carl Christian Engberg, long serving dean of men and executive dean at the University of Nebraska, was known for a vivid personality that drew or repelled students. His role included the challenging duty of maintaining discipline and guiding student conduct.
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Carl Christian Engberg
Nebraska University
Remembering a Nebraska mathematician and campus figure
The obituary notes a Nebraska mathematics professor known for fair treatment of faltering students and his debate with truth in mathematics. He was a devoted cyclist and a chess participant at Pete Wohlenberg's cigar store on South 11th street. Alumni of the past 30 years mourn the loss of a vital campus presence.
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Nebraska
Dean Engberg
Pete Wohlenberg
South 11Th Street
University
Death of Infant Maria Estrada in Lodge Pole
Little Maria Antonia Estrada aged one month and 21 days died Wednesday afternoon from pneumonia contracted the day before. Surviving are parents and a seven year old brother Joe. Body to Howard mortuary and burial in Catholic cemetery after services Thursday. Royal Neighbors met at M. W. A. hall with refreshments. Various local visits and society events noted including Miss Elizabeth Krueger and others visiting, altar society lunch, school faculty gathering, and Rev J D Hammel’s return to Lodge Pole for the year.
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Maria Antonia Estrada
Joe
Howard Mortuary
M. W. A. Hall
Elizabeth Krueger
Philadelphia
Helen Boots
Edward Fenske
San Francisco
John H. White
Laramie
E. Fenske
Joe Disney
Mary Stephens
Laura Kintz
Sidney
F. H. Wolf
J. D. Hammel
Lodge Pole
Sam Fitch
Barlow
Carter House
D. L. Hibbard
L. S. Bridge Club
Waller Cafe
Mesdames Brown
Bowser
Ed Lehmkuhl
Wahoo
Visitors and gatherings fill the week in Kearney
Alice Davis of Kearney arrived Wednesday to visit her brother Fred Lehmkuhl and family. Rhco Slawson Jr. came from New York Saturday to see grandmother Mrs. A. E. Slawson and aunt Mrs. Fred Lehmkuhl. Florence Barlow, a University of Nebraska student, stayed from Friday to Tuesday with her parents. Donald Feulscher visited from Denver on Saturday and spent Sunday with his parents. The Lodge Pole Womans club met with Mrs. William Goettsche, who led an interesting program. Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Feulscher hosted a six o’clock dinner Saturday with Hibard and guests, then L. S. bridge club members surprised Hib bard before his Philadelphia trip. L. S. bridge club held a one o'clock luncheon at the L. A. Barlow home Monday with prizes and officer elections naming Mrs. Meyer president and Mrs. Goettsche secretary. Fred and L. Lehmkuhl spent Saturday at Chappell. A. G. Miller and family visited in North Platte Wednesday. For sale office files and adding machine paper.
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Alice Davis
Kearney
Fred Lehmkuhl
Rhco Slawson, Jr
New York
A. E. Slawson
Florence Barlow
L. R. Barlow
Florence
University of Nebraska
Donald Feulscher
Denver
C. A. Feulscher
Lodge Pole Womans Club
William Goettsche
Goettsche
D. L. Hibbard
Hibbards
Hiladelphia
Bates
Hibbard
Persinger
L. S. Bridge Club
L. A
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Sheffield
Thayer’s
Rexall Drug Store
Chevrolet
Economice! Transportation
Paradena
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Carlile-Wade Chevrolet Inc
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