Wallace on national path between nationalism and internationalism
Secretary Wallace argues America faces three routes for future development nationalistic internationalist or a planned middle course. He favors a middle path lowering tariffs, importing foreign goods and reallocating farms while avoiding full nationalization or open internationalism, warning of readjustment costs and urging revised tariff authority and reciprocal trade deals. Industrial News Review notes the shift toward tariff relaxation and land retirement plans with a balanced approach.
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America
Agriculture Wallace
Wallace
Industrial News Review
The Train Is Coming Back
Walter P. McGuire, editor of the Southside Virginia News, argues railroads powered national growth and faces criticism of subsidy and regulation. He notes railroads’ comeback through bold management and cites Union Pacific’s aluminum train reaching 110 miles per hour as a symbol of progress.
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Walter P. McGuire
Southside
Virginia News
Petersburg
Virginia
Union Pacific
Henry Ford Wage Plan for Prosperity
The author argues raising wages is the correct step to revive prosperity. Ford’s large profits justify higher wages, and if other businesses follow, wage growth could restore better times sooner than government spending. Some firms cannot risk it now, but widespread wage increases should push improvement.
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Henry Ford
Ford
Small Town Life Fosters Democratic Spirit and Mutual Help
In a tight knit community residents maintain equality, greet each other, and treat differences in wealth without condescension. Neighbors readily offer substantial aid when illness or trouble arises, illustrating a sustained, practical democracy in daily life.
ACCIDENTS DO NOT RETARD PROGRESS
An Albia Union Republican editorial argues progress continues despite a string of deadly crashes. It cites a Salt Lake City airliner disaster nine Dartmouth students dying from carbon monoxide, a Pittsburg train wreck, and elevated auto fatalities to urge continued investment in transport and safety despite rising accident figures and speeding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albia Union Republican
Salt Lake City
Dartmouth College
Pittsburg
United States
NOW WE SHALL SEE The Alta Viston editorial
By week end the special session of the legislature should adjourn with tax revision and a liquor control measure in place. Critics accuse lengthy debates and taxpayer costs, but final judgment should wait to see results. If tax reform eases burdens and liquor controls curb bootlegging, the public may approve.
The First Year in Iowa Democratic Leadership
Greene Recorder notes March 4 marks one year of New Deal governance in national and Iowa state offices. It lauds democratic leadership for progress, delivers a call for unity behind second term candidates, and predicts Iowa will hold on to the New Deal amid opposition.
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Iowa
Democratic State Committee
The New Liquor Bill Prompts Temperance Debate
The New Hampton Tribune reports the new liquor bill aims at temperance without expanding liquor sales. It suggests limited stores per county with few added outlets for large counties and cities, reserving small outlets for other sections.
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The
New Hampton Tribune
Investigating Dillinger Escape Across Midwest States
Humboldt Republican reports Dillinger linked to Chicago after escaping an Indiana jail using a wooden pistol. Indiana sheriff's resignation demand follows the breakout amid bribery probes. Chicago police chief laments lax discipline. Predicts more murders until recaptured.
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Dillinger
Humboldt Republican
Iowa
Illinois
Indiana
Ohio
Chicago
Board of Supervisors
Roosevelt Criticism and Popular Will in Washington
Washington News by Fred Holmes discusses critics of the New Deal, the role of popular support, and the balance between constructive criticism and offering alternatives. It reflects on Roosevelt as Moses guiding the nation and notes skepticism toward policy effectiveness while urging responsible discourse and unity.
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Fred Holmes
Washington
Canada
Moses
Red Sea
Palestine
Roosevelt drafts plan for air mail reform and economic program
President Roosevelt has finished a book titled On Our Way a sequel to Looking Forward detailing his ideas for permanent reconstruction national planning and social betterment. He proposes private air mail with strict bidding three year contracts and new restrictions on bidders with canceled contracts.
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Roosevelt
the Helm News Service
White House
Farley
Roper
William Howes
Harlee Branch
Mead
House Committee On
Post Offices
Senator McKellar
Senate
Senator Blaick
Brown
President pushes recovery bills toward May adjournment
Roosevelt aims to speed vital recovery legislation with a May 15 adjournment goal. He seeks enactment of a Stock Exchange Control Bill and a Communications Commission, while Congress will focus on appropriation and tax bills and tariff talks. Debate grows on a Borah lead anti lobbying bill and a treaty navy buildup aligns with Britain and Japan.
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Roosevelt
Congress
Communications Commission
St. Lawrence
General Johnson appeals to business leaders on recovery plan
Gen Hugh S Johnson, national recovery administrator, urged American business leaders to respond to the Presidents call or propose a better way to boost employment. He announced reorganizing to enforce penal provisions of the National Recovery Act under specific orders from the President. The address to 2900 code authorities drew polite attention and applause.
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Franklin Roosevelt
Roosevelt
Johnson
Hugh S. Johnson
National Recovery Administrator
National Conference of Code Authorities
Roosevelt's tariff talk and NIRA pressure echo in speeches
Industry leaders praised the threat to jail violators of the NIRA and urged shorter hours with higher wages as the general spoke amid a Marine Band prelude. Roosevelt faces Democratic and independent Republican opposition in the Senate to giving the President authority for indefinite reciprocal tariff treaties, with critics noting the bill allows agreements to continue after three years unless denounced.
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NIRA
United States Marine Band
Roosevelt
Senate
House
Nienhaus visit to Cedar Falls and bridge club party
Mr and Mrs J A Nienhaus visited Beverly and Parland Stribley in Cedar Falls Friday to Sunday with Beverly staying as guest. The Double Six bridge club hosted by husbands at Carl and Mrs Drapes home marked the season’s end with gifts exchanged. High scores went to Mrs Maurer and Rudolph Piegers. low to Mrs Eichmann and Maurer. refreshments served by the hosts.
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J. A. Nienhaus
Beverly
Parland
Cedar Falls
Amos Stribley
Stribley
Carl Drape
Alwin Maurer
Rudolph Piegers
A. F. Eichmann
For Sale Ear corn on H F Rathe farm near Tripoli
About 350 bushels of ear corn offered for sale on the H F Rathe farm located two and a half miles south and one mile east of Tripoli. Interested parties may see Mr Rathe or call F W Studier in Waverly.
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H. F. Rathe
Tripoli
Mr. Rathe
F. W. Studier
Waverly
Church Notes Congregational Sermon and Activities
Congregational church notes list Sunday school at 9:30 morning worship at 10:45 with a topic A Great Expectation Christian Endeavor at 7 9. The Ladies Aid meets Thursday at 2 24 in the church basement with St Patrick’s Day quotations. Hosts Kenneth Chapin and Mrs B Kelsey. Visitors welcome. Orchestra practice Thursday 7 pm. No choir practice. Sermon’s text unclear.
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E. F. Byers
Ladies Aid
Kenneth Chapin
B. Kelsey
Seron
St Peters Evangelic Sunday School and confirmands
The pastor Theo A Thomas leads a 9 30 Sunday school with a 10 30 confirmation service. Confirmands include Frederick Stuckenberg Lawrence Moeller Robert Fink Earl Rohrssen Erwin Bahlmann Stanley Bahlmann Everett Abrose Everett Biermann Nora Bock Lydia Heiligmann Florence Gebert Edith Buls Mildred Saman Iola Bahlmann Mildred Bock Nora Kowalsky Ellen Webrand Lucinda Struck and Elda Struck. Ladies Aid meets Wednesday at 2. Lenten service Thursday at 7 30 and choir practice at the usual time.
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ST. Peter’s
Mildred Bock
Nora Kowalsky
Ellen Webrand
Lucinda Struck
Elda Struck
Ladies’ Aid Society
St Johns Lutheran to Hold German, English Services
Passion services in German at 9:00 a.m. Sunday school at 10:00 a.m. English service at 10:45 a.m. catechumens' examination. Ladies' Aid meets at Mrs. Louis Rohrssen Thursday afternoon. Choir rehearsals Thursday evening junior 6:45 Lutheran girls 7:20 senior 8:00.
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ST. John’s Lutheran
E. A. Hanff
Ladies’ Aid
Louis Rohrssen
Disappointed in Mother in London Humour
A London humorous remark notes a child doubting a mother's prettiness beside a nurse and the child laments no soldier has kissed her after an hour in the park. The quip captures light social humor of expected courtship in public spaces.
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London
No Hope Manager You May Be Boss Your Self Some Day
A brief banter depicts a manager urging perseverance and a hopeful line from Jimmy about staying on a promise after two weeks in the last place.
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Jimmy
Watch Serial Story to Start in Leader Soon
A new serialized tale will premiere in the Leader within a few weeks. Readers can anticipate ongoing installments featuring continuing characters and evolving plotlines.
Tripoli Markets Egg and livestock price list
Market listings show eggs and various poultry and livestock categories with prices per unit. Entries include light hens heavy hens heavy chickens leghorn broilers leghorn stags heavy stags old roosters and turkeys plus hogs calves and sows and veal with cents or decimal price marks.
Breakfast Muffins and Modern Morning Menu
Izaak Walton’s appetite and modern gas lightning breakfast blend. The piece cites muffins baking golden as the aroma wakes the household, with coffee as a key alarm. It offers a recipe for Whole Wheat Prune Muffins using evaporated milk prune juice and chopped prunes, yielding twelve muffins.
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Izaak Walton
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Greene Recorder
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Japan
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Hall Roberts’ Son
Postville
Will Farrow
Edwin Kammeyer
Zaak Walton
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