Roosevelt and Watson clash over New Deal at Chicago meeting
Washington observers compare Patrick J. Hurley’s support for NRA with James E. Watson’s sharp critique of Roosevelt policies. Watson urges Republicans to hold the majority to account while Hurley backs the recovery act, signaling intra party tensions ahead of 1936. President Roosevelt heads to New York to outline monetary plans amid currency inflation debates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Helm News Service
Patrick J. Hurley
Indiana
James E. Watson
NRA
Hurley
Roosevelt
Watson
Hamilton Club
Chicago
Pennsylvania
Washington
White House
Treasury
New York
Inflation pledge and gold standard talk at Thanksgiving
The article reports on President Roosevelt weighing direct inflation policy with a proposed November statement pledging early stabilization and a move toward the gold standard when feasible. Advisers and the Federal Reserve Board favor decisive action after current credit expansion measures, amid calls for sound money and currency policy review.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
Federal Reserve Board
Inflation and politics mix in a Tennessee discussion
A Baltimore Sun letter argues inflation of currency recalls the South’s postwar policy. It cites a Jackson aide story to show rising prices. The piece notes Roosevelt’s New York visit could shape the Democratic Party, with Farley and McKee in focus, and mentions Farley’s Interior Building visit amid job rumors.
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Baltimore Sun
Thomas
Potomac
Henry Kyd Douglas
Stonewall Jackson
Bill
Roosevelt
New York City
James A. Farley
New York
Farley
Joseph V. McKee
John P. O'Brien
Ickes
Interior
Stonehenge Name Meaning and Theories
The article discusses the origin of the name Stonehenge and cites opinions on the meaning of henge. It notes possible links to hanging or supported structures and proposes theories that Stonehenge once supported a ladder or commemorated Hengist, an early British ruler.
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Hengist
Britain
Midnight Beer and Snacks for a Casual After-Hours Crowd
A guide to hosting a late night beer and snack session without a bar. It advises stocking commissary supplies, smart serving gear, and simple German inspired bites. Includes hors d oeuvres such as deviled ham toast, sardines on toast, and quick hot dishes for hungrier appetites.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamburg
Obituary of Heinrich C. Tegtmeier of Tripoli
Heinrich C Tegtmeier born March 31 1859 in Maxfield township Bremer county died at home in Tripoli Tuesday at 9 55 pm aged 74 5 2. Survived by wife Maria two sons Ernest and John two daughters Mrs Emma Beisner and Miss Bertha Tegtmeier one brother John and two sisters Sophia Friedemann and Maria Leverence one grandchild and many relatives. Funeral at home and St John’s Lutheran church Rev EB Hanff. burial Crane Creek cemetery.
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Heinrich Christian Tegtmeier
August Tegtmeier
Maxfield Township
Bremer County
Tripoli
St. Paul's Church
G. Hagemann
Maria Weidemann
Warren Township
Fremont Township
Mr. Tegtmeier
Maria Tegtmeier
Ernest Tegtmeier
John Tegtmeier
Emma Beisner
Bertha Tegtmeier
Tri
Poli
Sophia Friedemann
Maria Leverence
Sumner
St. John’s Lutheran Church
EB. A. Hanff
Crane Creek
Local Social News and Obituary Notes
Mr and Mrs Fred Lahman visited Rev and Mrs C G Gerlach Wednesday evening. Lauretta Gerlach completed nurse training at Milwaukee hospital September 13 and is now employed there. Mr and Mrs Wm Greben entertained Mr and Mrs Chas Ladage and Mr and Mrs Herman Miller Sunday. Fred Rewoldt Jr and Miss Adelle Rewoldt spent Sunday at John Neuendorf home. Margaret Schwemm visited Eleanor Strottman near Readlyn Sunday. Wm Schneer hosted relatives and friends Sunday for birthday. August Bunger Oscar Kries and Henry Kuecker families joined Rev and Mrs C G Gerlach Sunday evening. Rev Engelke of New Hampton conducted services for Rev H Raum Sunday. Mrs Ed Schnurstein died suddenly at St Joseph hospital New Hampton Monday evening.
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Fred Lahman
C. G. Gerlach
Lauretta Gerlach
Milwaukee Hospital
Wm. Grebien
Chas. Ladage
Herman Miller
Fred Rewoldt, Jr
Adelle Rewoldt
John Neuendorf
Margaret Schwemm
Eleanor Strottman
Near
Readlyn
Wm. Schneer
August Bunger
Oscar Kries
Henry Kuecker
Engelke
New Hampton
H. Raum
Ed Schnurstein
St. Joseph Hospital
Puffmore Sparks Debate on Life Work Versus Daily Tasks
Quotations highlight Puffmore's fixation on his life work while contrasting it with his neglect of daily duties. The exchange notes the tension between grand aspirations and routine obligations, hinting at character traits and possible public perception.
Waterloo area social notes listing visits and callers
Waterloo and nearby residents share a weekend of visits as Emil Wente Edwin Hennings and August Flege host and sample guests include Mr and Mrs Emil Pries Wm Oestman Arthur Hennings Henry Hennings Louie Wedemeier and others with gatherings at Pries Hagenow Hennings and Wedemeier homes across Readlyn Old Tripoli and Waverly areas.
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Emil Wente
Edwin Hennings
August Flege
Waterloo
Emil Pries
Nick Schuver
Nashua
Arthur Hennings
Wm. Oestman
Henry Hennings
Ed Hagenow
Readlyn
Siegfried Struck
Old Tripoli
John Hagenow
Fred Wedemeier
Louie Hennings
Waverly
Louie Wedemeier
Siegel
Fred Wedemier
Biggins Married for Money Revealed in Gossip
Gossip surrounding Biggins centers on a marriage said to be for wealth. Sources claim a woman accompanied the union, but the husband now cannot access any of the supposed funds or assets.
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Biggins
Crane Creek Social Roundup in Elma Area
Mr and Mrs K A and family attend a birthday party for Willy while other neighbors visit and call on residents across Crane Creek area including Bunger, Kraus, Michael and Bejan homes. Rev Dilges and Ladies Aid gather. Ed Erdman aids corn picking. Erwin Hay transports horses to Waterloo cattle congress.
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K. A
A - Elma
Willy
Arthuree
Johy Bunger
Lloyd Kraus
Johnny
Baby Dena
R. 4 Micha
Carl Lawton
Arthur Bunge
Arthur Bunger
R. A. Michael
Fred Scharnhorst
Homer
Michael
Chris Milius
Clarence Bejan
Arthur
John
A. Michael
Rev
Dilges
Ladies’ Aid
F. B. Schuldt
Ed Erdman
Clarenc
Herman Seegers
Herman
Otto
C. H
Erwin Hay
Waterloo
Cattle Congress
Bunger
Unger
Birthday Requests Spark Cheer in Home Chat
Louise thanks Sam for the birthday moment and asks for a new hat, sharing affectionate happiness. The light exchange centers on a domestic celebration and mutual appreciation.
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Louise
Sam
Willie Question on Capital and Labor
A child asks about the difference between capital and labor and the father explains that capital is money lent and labor is the act of earning it back. The exchange frames economic terms in plain dialogue.
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Willie
Dad
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Department of Justice
Cummings
Langford Ramsey
Memphis
Kelly
J. R. Tichenor
S. E. Travis
J. Edgar Hoover
Division of Investigation
American Federation of Labor
NRAA
Metal and Building Trades Departments
Union Label Trades Department
Stonehenge
Heinrich Tegtmeier
Puffmore
Warren Towns
Ness
Tripoli Leader
Leader
MR. Advertiser
Lee O. Peacock
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