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Akron Register Tribune

Location

Akron, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 24, 1941

Page

4

Domestic Vessel in Shipshape Weathering War Time Debt

Kathleen Norris urges women to cut debt and trim expenses as war raises costs. She cites examples of frugal living, moving homes, and starting small ventures to weather shortages, stressing family unity and sacrifice. The piece promotes preparing households for higher taxes, prices, and future hard times with practical steps and hopeful resolve.

Kathleen Norris New York Daddy Jim Mary Caseman Philadelphia Casemans John Caseman Mary

Device to hook speeders at traffic lights plan

Denver R. King of Seattle has patented a device to curb motorists who run red lights. The mechanism lies flat in the street under green and pops up as the light turns red, catching the car with a hook without ripping out chassis parts.

Denver R. King Seattle King

Hollywood Notes on Garbo Era Cast and New Films

The article surveys stars and productions including Garbo’s new film planned for Friday the thirteenth, Melvyn Douglas Ruth Gordon and Roland Young clinging to superstition, Janet Blair joining Three Girls About Town, and David Niven’s promotion to major with 20 Nazi planes shot down. It covers The March of Time film on New England Yankees, Penny Singleton in Cowboy Joe, Himmler's office replica in Underground, Bob Hope in Louisiana Purchase, Eddie Bracken, Hap Hazard radio cast, Blondie’s CBS success, and outros on Ruth Hussey Robert Young Married Bachelors, Dennis O Keefe s Weak End for Throw, Shirley Temple comeback Cathleen, and Myrna Loy William Powell Shadow of the Thin Man.

Melvyn Douglas Ruth Gordon Roland Young Miss Garbo David Niven England Bing Crosby English France Hap Hazard Ransom Sherman Edna O’dell Billy Mills Ona Munson 20Th Century-Fox Edward G. Robinson Santa Barbara Ruth Hussey Robert Young Dane Wyatt Dennis O’keaffe RKO Shirley Femple Cathleen Myrna Loy William Powell

Speed and drama fuel the nation’s love of racing

In a column tracing speed as a sport from its Paris to Rouen beginnings to U S road racing roots, the article notes early trials in France, the Chicago Times-Herald reliability run of 1895, the formation of racing rules in 1905, and the rise of speedways led by Indianapolis. It cites Harroun’s 1911 win and Cobb’s Bonneville record, plus race news and notes from golf to hockey.

Sam Chasseloup Laubat France Yeontaud Paris Rouen Bordeaux Chicago Times-Herald J. F. Duryea Charles J. Glidden Cleveland Frank Chanes Chicago Cubs Detroit Speedway Barney Roos Willys- Overland Motors Indianapolis New York Hoosierdam Ray Harroun Floyd Davis Mauri Rose Hose John R. Cobb Salt Bonneville Utah Mr. Duryea

Good Listening Being Essential to Conversation

The piece notes that a good listener is essential to dialogue and contrasts listening with turning dialogue into debate. It warns that a debater who interrupts to think up reasons in support of their own view ends the talk convinced of their own correctness.

Well Ordered Mind Concept by Marcus Aurelius

A compact quotation reflects Marcus Aurelius on a mind that is well ordered and tranquil. It frames inner discipline as the essence of a composed and focused mental state.

Marcus Aurelius

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