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Newspaper
Tripoli Leader
Location
Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 06, 1933
Page
4
General Hugh S. Johnson argues the NRA campaign depends on consumers using dollars to back blue eagle institutions. He also cautions against pressuring firms not yet blue eagle while urging justice, common sense, patience, and a sincere effort to understand others' troubles.
Over the weekend railroads into Chicago carried record passenger traffic as business travelers and visitors arrived to see a century of progress. Many chose cars, planes, and boats, while summer resorts in Wisconsin and Minnesota drew people escaping the heat. Motorists filled highways and Ringling Brothers performances drew two sizable crowds in Waterfall. Times appear better, with people spending money.
The piece defends the NRA amid criticism, noting nearly two million workers back on the job and arguing the act aims to lift buying power and farm prices. It cautions against expecting rapid gains, emphasizing the scale of the undertaking and the need for patience as more jobs may follow in sixty days.
Citizens urged to offer short term work to the unemployed this fall. Aiming to ease the winter ahead, homeowners are advised to repair, paint and reshinge roofs to protect property and provide temporary employment for those in need.
The insignia is hailed as a badge of honor and a flag for loyal Americans joining in large numbers. It calls for enlistment in a loyal army to move from depression toward a brighter day for all. It declares war on moodiness and urges every person to do their part now.
A reflection on how communities shape national strength through collective work for the common good. The passage emphasizes that a community is more than a place and that nations are built from the quality and unity of their local communities.
The Albia Union-Republican weighs how spoils system practices persist in U S politics The piece criticizes party-driven removals of public servants including postmasters and argues for nonpartisan appointments Regardless of party the editorial urges restraint on politicizing offices and notes shifts in Democratic behavior compared to past.
Iowa's Senator Dickinson is criticized as a partisan obstacle to the NRA and accused of clinging to power. The piece contrasts him with Brookhart, calling Dickinson a pygmy who has spoken himself out of a job and suggesting the GOP may lose the seat without a landslide.
The Humboldt Republican defends prohibition as its aim but argues that education must precede legality. It laments the loss of public sentiment since the Eighteenth Amendment and suggests rebuilding support before any new prohibition effort.
The Atlantic News Telegraph reports Iowa plans a half million dollar beautification program funded from a ten million dollar federal public works allocation. Critics say prioritize essential road construction and connect marooned communities before beautification.
Rockford Register notes praise for the NRA code adoption by big industries aimed at ending child labor. President and Mrs. Roosevelt receive credit for prioritizing social values over pure property rights and hope the 20th amendment to ban child labor may be adopted before NRA rules expire. Mrs. Roosevelt has been investigating mine and factory conditions and may leverage findings with the president.
A Grundy Register piece argues against sentimentality toward pigs. It contends pigs are raised to be butchered and compares killing a pig at 50 pounds to delaying a death sentence until it weighs 500 pounds, framing the stance as natural and practical.
In the Pocahontas Record-Democrat the piece notes a shift from past antitrust collusion being a criminal act to today where cooperation in pricing appears normalized under altered economic conditions. It reflects on the Sherman Anti-Trust law and its perceived evolving role for American business.
A Washington column uses the pendulum analogy to warn that government actions tend to overcompensate after off center shifts. It critiques Prohibition and NRA codes, notes labor and small dealer pressures, sternly cautions against excessive push toward normalcy, and questions NRA’s implementation challenges. The piece ends with a wary hope for balanced progress.
Nine cases of epidemic encephalitis have been reported in the state this year. Public concern over the St. Louis outbreak is noted, but Iowa health officials emphasize the disease is not new and occurs in small numbers annually. The article details symptoms, possible causes, and historical references to Schlafsuch.
U S public health service bulletin says the chance of any one person contracting Epidemic Encephalitis in an outbreak is about one in over three thousand. The disease shows limited cases in Iowa in 1983. Control measures include a three week isolation period for affected individuals and thorough home screening due to summer prevalence.
Congregational Church notes list Sunday school 9 30 morning worship 10 30 sermon topic The Teacher Christian Endeavor 8 00 Ladies Aid Thursday 2 30 at church basement hosted by Mrs Bennett and Mrs Warnke Miscellaneous quotations at roll call Visitors welcome Choir practice Thursday 8 00.
The Rev Theo A Thomas leads no Sunday services this week at St Peter's Ev Church while he attends St John's 50th anniversary at Le Mars and Western Region meetings in Peterson. Mixed and male choir rehearsals resume after September 10. A mission festival is planned at Rev Krueger's Denver church.
Pastor E A Hanff leads Sunday school at nine. A German divine service at ten includes an orphan offering. Ladies Aid meets at Mrs Will Schumacher’s Thursday afternoon. Junior choir and Lutheran girls gather Thursday seven. Senior choir practice at eight.
Georgia A Coffin sues Phillip Robinson for 205 dollars in a landlord lien case. Bergen Lumber Company sues Mae Gors and others for 543.31 in foreclosure and mechanics lien involving multiple land parcels. The Creamery Package Co sues Harry F Schmidt for 21 in account. Joseph Schultz sues James Peterson and Kate Peterson for 587.50 in landlord’s attachment. George W Kimball sues Zella Brodie for 612.52 in confession of judgment. Lloyd Gibson receiver sues Oswald Luloff and Minnie Luloff for 628.50 in landlord lien. Henry F Meier sues K H Rohde and Emma Schult for 1614.38 in note.
Local news notes a busy weekend as Mr and Mrs Mary Glover host visitors including Mrs Ph Hilligarde Rev Olnt and the Crittenden family from Des Moines and Minneapolis. Sister Mrs Reed travels with Mrs Crittenden while Victor and family return home. Mr and Mrs Lindeman of Waterloo visit aiding their daughter Mrs Klein then depart with family for Des Moines.
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