The World's Dying Capitalism By A W Baird
A historical essay arguing a clash between capitalism and earned human rights, contrasting pagan Rome with Christian values. It claims unearned wealth drives oppression, mortgage foreclosures, high rents, and shortages, and criticizes government programs while condemning Henry Wallace's agricultural leadership. It cites political blame and calls for defense of earned property and human rights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W. Baird
Rome
Jesus
Galerus
Hoover
Roosevelt
AAA
Henry Wallace
Windierter
Births and business plans in Emmet County 1885 and 1895
A daughter is born to Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Bidle in the southern township. H. G. Grant of Eagle Clothing will leave for Chicago and Cincinnati to buy goods. Dawson rents the Ballard building for a grocery store. Squires of Mason City buys Rink building for bakery and restaurant. Ella Davis returns from Glenwood after winter school. A group considers a telephone exchange in the city. Mae Birney will stay to help at her brother’s new home. W. H. Waterman is summoned by telegram for his father’s illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. C. Bidle
H. G. Grant
Eagle Clothing Store
Chicago
Cincinnati
Algona
Dawson
Ballard
Destreet
Squires
Mason City
Rink
Lincoln Street
Busines
Ella Davis
Glenwood
V-R
Emmet County
Mae Birney
Census Counts Ruthven 768 Bancroft 928 In Brief City Council Races
Population figures list Ruthven at 768 and Bancroft at 928. Election results from March 31, 1915 name M. J. Grove mayor by 155 votes, with W J McIlveen first ward councilman, Carl Jeglum second ward, W A Kerr third ward, and Chas Bixby and John Lilley at large. D W Lucas elected assessor, G Zeeman city treasurer. Temperature drop to 22 degrees heralds late frost. Birth of son to Clayton Houseman of Armstrong March 22. Visits and social notes mix with band concert plans and a $30,000 school contract awarded to architect James Cox at Hull.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. J. Grove
B. B. Anderson
W. J. McIlveen
Carl Jeglum
W A. Kerr
Chas. Bixby
John Lilley
D W. Lucas
A. E. Bigelow
G. ZeeMan
Old Borcas
Clayton Houseman
Armstrong
Mis
Ella Donaldson
Milford
J. S. Clinite
Jerry Buckley
Spirit Lake
Elmer Moore
James Cox
Hull
Jack Creek Items Intend Thursday Update
Miss Eliza Welsh worked in the treasurer's office at month end. Dr. Brown of Ringsted made a professional call in the area Saturday. Mrs. Fred Kruse entertained the CCC club on Wednesday afternoon. Two new members joined. After the business meeting lunch was served. Farmers began spring field work last week. Hervey Nelson works at Martin Oleson’s home now. E T Baumann of Ringsted transacted business the past week. Mrs. Elmer Meiner hosted the Ladies Aid Thursday. Attendance was very good. Miss Dorothy Kruse is employed at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Merrin Thompson. Rev Swanson Mrs Dahl and daughter of Swea City attended a decorative contest at Center School Friday. Chris Ellerston and brother Jim of Maple Hill made a business trip to Spirit Lake Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eliza Welsh
Dr. Brown of
Ringsted
Fred Kruse
CCC
Hervey Nelson
Martin Oleson
E. T. Baumann
Elmer Meiner
Ladies Aid Society
Dorothy Kruse
Merrin Thompson
Swanson
Dahl
Swea City
Center School
Chris Ellerston
Jim
Maple Hill
Spirit Lake
Epistle authorship and the New Testament letters
Bruce Barton surveys the Epistle to the Hebrews and other New Testament letters, arguing Hebrews likely not by Paul. He notes stylistic differences, potential Priscilla authorship, and describes James Jude John Peter and Paul as writers. Paul’s letters became unofficial manuals guiding church administration.
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Bruce Barton
Paul
Priscilla
Aquila
Civic club elects officers for next year at DOLLIVER meeting
At a civic club meeting at the P. A. Tveete home last Tuesday afternoon, officers were elected for the next year: President Mrs. Victor Whalen, vice president Mrs. L. P. Stillman, secretary Mrs. M. O. Moklebust. Manager Larson of Thompson Yards visited town last Saturday morning. Mrs. Dorothy Pickell of Charles City, widow of the late Lee Pickell, visited the A. H. Pickell home last Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Civic Club
P. A. Tveete
Victor Whalen
L. P. Stillman
M. O. Moklebust
Larson
Thompson Yards, Inc
Ceylon
Minnesota
Dorothy Pickell
Charles City
Lee Pickell
A. H
Iowa Facts From Historical Survey
The text notes the Methodist church in Iowa leads Protestant denominations in membership and Des Moines tops big cities with over half of residents owning homes. It cites Iowa as fourth in wealth per capita, with 387 798 homes having radios. Clinton lies about 35 miles east of Springfield amid the Mississippi bend, and Northeast Iowa is called the Little Switzerland. Only one U S Supreme Court justice has hail from Iowa, Samuel F Miller who served 28 years from 1862 to 1890.
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Iowa
Nevada
South Dakota
Wyoming
Clinton
Illnois
Springfield
Mississippi
America
United States Supreme Court
Samuel F. Miller
Autos Purchased by Estherville Residents
A list records several Estherville buyers purchasing autos including Sevald Bros. Armstrong and Geo. W. Trevett. Vehicles noted include Ford Deluxe Tudors, a Plymouth 2-door sedan, a Geo. O. Nolte Ford deluxe tudor, and a Chevrolet standard coach. Mrs. F. G. Weir also bought a Ford deluxe tudor.
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AUTOS
Sevald Bros. Armstrong
Geo
Ringsted Community News Roundup Highlights Local Visits
Local residents share weekend visits and hospital updates. Mrs. H Madsen visits with mother Mrs. Knud Thomsen. Mrs. Ole Revn undergoes surgery in Estherville. Lucille Neve of the Dana A Capella choir performed at St John’s Church. Multiple families host guests and attend events including PTA, Priscilla Club, and school concerts. The Dena A Capella choir and Ringsted band perform, with the band planning a district contest in Ames after a sub-district win.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. &. Madsen
Knud Thomsen
Ole Revn
Estherville Hospital
Lucille Neve
Dana A
Des Moines
N. G. Christiansen
S. C. Hosen
Blaine
L. S. Nelsen
Enid
Fairmont
Henry Hendricksen
J. P. Rasmussen
Henry Berghoffer
Seneca
C T. Meislahn
V. P. Skougaard
Rasmus Madison
Fred Henrickson
Robert Hansen
Merrill Christiansen
Virgil Williamson
Nels Petersen
Marinus Paulsen
Irvin Nielson
Ruth Ellen Humphrey
Fenton
G. M Miller
Gerdis Clemensen
Metha Rovn
Ole Rovn
Estherville
L. H. Madsen
June
Mrs. Madsen
Clinton
Chris Lersen
Ralph Jensen
Coleman Hospital
Priscilla Club
Forrest Christiansen
O. C. Christensen
G. J. Malmmn
St. John’s
P. T A
H. J. Croft
Pheasant Hospital Found on Cresco Farm
Deputy Warden F H Davis reports John Stykal of Cresco found a pheasant hospital in a hay stack on his farm. He pulled a cock pheasant with a missing wing from the hole and then a hen with one leg. The birds were released but the cock returned to the hole. Stykal is caring for about 200 pheasants on his farm.
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F. H. Davis
New Hampton
John Stykal
Cresco
Stykal
Mr. Stykal
Gardener's Fair and Chicken Supper Date Set in Dolliver
The Dolliver American Legion Auxiliary plans a Gardener's Fair on April 18 1935 at Odd Fellows Hall featuring garden supplies seeds bulbs tools and a collection of veteran made articles from Knoxville including baskets rugs and garden ornaments. A chicken supper with all the trimmings begins at five o clock until sold out, and a novel quilted dahlia quilt will be disposed of. James Stillman, recently in California with H J Roth’s gold mining work, is expected home this weekend. Mrs A H Pickell remains seriously ill. her daughters Mrs John Westrem and Mrs Gene Pickell assist.
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Dolliver American Legion Auxiliary
Odd Fellows Hall
Government Hospital
Knoxville
James Stillman
California
Jim
H. J. Roth
Mono County
A. H. Pickell
John Westrem
Forest City
Gene Pickell
Grover
Louis
Community Briefs From Hollendale Area
Hollendale residents report families under quarantine for scarlet fever with the Lenox household near release. Virginia recovers from a serious illness. Lois Whalen visits from Estherville, while Rev. Snyder concludes a Fenton church series. Special services planned with a Faith sermon and a Maurine Harker solo. J P Stillman and wife attend L T Mayne’s funeral in Emmetsburg, where Mayne served as postmaster and editor.
Sun bonnet Girl operetta to feature glee clubs
On Friday evening April 12 the high school presents The Sun bonnet Girl an operetta led by the boys and girls glee clubs directed by Miss Harker music instructor. Mrs Lee Miller hosted the American Legion Auxiliary gathering with visitors Mrs Otis Olson and Mrs James Dickinson and initiation for Mrs L P Stillman. Local notes include snow fence removal and farming prospects as weather permits plus Gamble's spring circular buys.
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Miss Harker
Lee Miller
American Legion Auxiliary
Otis Olson
James Dickinson
L. P. Stillman
Miller
George McKean
Kenneth
Marvelle Burdette
Milks Emulsion Advertises Health Recovery
A testimonial from Emma Withers of Belmont Illinois describes recovery from severe flu symptoms after using Milks Emulsion. The ad touts restored appetite, improved digestion, and strengthened health after six bottles, with a money back guarantee and prices of 60 cents and 1.20 dollars per bottle.
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Emma Withers
Belmont
Milk
Terre Haute
Ind
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Ruthven
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Judge Fobinson
Jack Creek
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God
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Zebedee
Peter
Dolliver
N. J
Michael Pabet
Tabors
Methodist Church
United States
New York
Babe Ruth
Jerome
Dizzy” Dean
Boston Braves
St. Louis Cardinals
Pheasant Hospital
Specia
Probak
Hollendale
Jim Lenox
Virginia
Lois Whalen
J. P. Stillman
Emmetsburg
L. T. Mayne
Mayne
Stillman
Coryell
Janesville Film Service
Janesville, Wis
A. R. Eckhart
Paul Anderson
Gamble
Monarch
Joyce Lumber CO
L. B. Thomas
Mgr
Enane
Edward Kolar
R . Maxwell
Aurine Remedy Company
W. Cermak Rd
Jim Dandy Collare
C. P.mathison
Ford Garage
Trafic Terraplane
Hudson
Datrell
Woodling Repair Shop
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