01 Jun 1933
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Newspaper
Vindicator And Republican
Location
Estherville, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1933
Page
1
Cambridge University’s eight won the annual Thames crew race from Oxford for the tenth straight year, with Oxford’s last win in 1923. A broad report cites large crowds at a Glasgow soccer tournament and various athletic and sporting notes including records, bids, and penalties from multiple sports and regions.
Helpful hints explain baiting techniques for minnows and crawfish. Licensing records show three fishing licenses sold to men over 90 this spring. A rattlesnake appeared at Revere Beach near Boston. A quirky note asks how they get that way on 3.2 beer.
A reader declares a personal renewal after hardship, outlining plans to replace worn clothes and furniture, buy a new car and radio, support his wife, and contribute to the unemployed. He vows to adopt a brighter life and encourage others by spending and working, ending with a confident pledge to "Watch My Dust."
President Roosevelt selects Eugene Black of Atlanta to head the Federal Reserve Board. The choice aims to shield the system from Wall Street, with expectations the Fed will broaden control of the banking system and potentially outstrip the Bank of England in influence. The piece also notes Rockefeller Center moves from 26 Broadway and comments on gold and silver in monetary history, touching on population growth and economic policy.
After the Federal Emergency Farm Mortgage Act passage the first two days saw 1269 farmer relief applications mainly sent to Washington. Twelve Federal Land Banks operate with Loan Commissioners. loans up to 5000 dollars refinanced farm debt or funded working capital, not first mortgages. Applications go to the district Land Bank, with three districts and agents in Springfield, Baltimore, Columbia, and Louisville serving nine states and D C.
The Farm Loan program begins with districts from Louisville to Spokane with agents for each region. Loans are issued after appraisals and title checks, moving quickly once applications reach the district offices. The first loan went to Elijah Purvines in Sangamon County for 3500 dollars via the Federal Land Bank in St. Louis, followed by a second loan to W H Chapman of Whitney for 2000 dollars with a first mortgage.
A speaker argues that improving farming efficiency will reduce farm employment, potentially making land more of a long term asset. He compares American land values to English prices, noting that high costs and mortgages have harmed farmers, and predicts a shift away from large scale food production within decades.
The Hawkeye II once the pride of the Iowa Fish and Game department is being repurposed as a dormitory for department workers. The fish transport car, with twenty tanks, moved from a siding near Spirit Lake to Orleans and now sits on the state hatchery grounds. Once a symbol of agency transport, it has been replaced by faster motor trucks. A humorous note mentions a nine inch around egg laid in Olean New York and a jab at proposed farm policy.
The speaker argues that Jesus used vivid parables like the Good Samaritan and the Lost Sheep to teach universal truths. He compares these stories to effective advertising, noting the clear, graphic first sentences and the lasting impact of messages that resonate with everyday life.
A new statute empowers the state highway commission to post warning signs on hills where passing is dangerous. Drivers who ignore the signs and attempt to pass on a hill crest could face penalties similar to other traffic violations. Signs will be placed 700 feet from hill crests to deter passing and protect oncoming traffic.
Dwight Marvin urges fearless youth and adaptability to meet changing world demands.
Roger Babson argues that true economy saves people not money and warns against extreme austerity that would erode the social order. He says the nation must avoid further deflation and protect earnings and employment while trimming waste. A Missouri exchange note mocks Democrats for political scrimping and hints at beer counter consolation amidst 3.2 percent constraints.
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