08 Sep 1949
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Newspaper
Akron Register Tribune
Location
Akron, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 08, 1949
Page
1
In a playful interview the designer of a better mousetrap discusses current business conditions, a mock federal mousetrap commission, and calls for smarter models and new innovations while joking about deficit financing and federal control. The piece weaves satire on economic experts and presidential influence.
An Old Moss has built a multi medium career spanning stage radio and film. He entered college at 15 earned a master's degree and now stars as actor writer and producer. He narrates for major films and is set for Twelfth Night on stage and television. Also notes Korea radio officials visit US studios and Burns Allen cut Europe trip to prepare for CBS show. Eddy Arnold sings Nearest Thing to Heaven with Tommy Ivo in Feudin Rhythm. Jolson praises Arnold writing Sonny Boy melody.
A narrator recalls Joe Abbott and Count Obeid clashing after a dinner in Luandia. A bold insult leads to a planned dawn duel with Joe allowed to choose his weapons. They visit Count Obeid’s house for the confrontation preparation.
Joe fights a count in a back yard and, after a brief exchange, apologizes for the clash of customs. The pair share a laugh around a Kandace home fire as they agree better understanding would ease cross cultural tensions.
The article promotes a do it yourself garden chair with full size patterns that simplify construction and include a material list. It claims two chairs can be bought for less than the cost of one ready made, and offers pattern No 66 for 26 cents from Best Bird Pattern Company in Pleasantville New York.
Dairy processing and delivery employment is estimated at 250000 workers nationwide. Officials note the figure reflects workers in multiple sectors including production, distribution, and support services across regions.
John E Hoover rose from librarian to lawyer to head the FBI guiding a transforming era of national crime enforcement. The article recounts politics, gangsters, and the rise of a bureaucratic power, tracing how one modest official became a pivotal national figure over a quarter century.
A compilation of crossword style clues across and down including definitions for types, measures, actions, and objects such as whips, robes, and tools. Contains numerous entries spanning livestock to literature with cryptic style hints.
A brief reading shows a fragment listing clues such as Burrowing animal, Play boisterously, Wing, Squeeze, and God of love. The OCR sequence hints at a puzzle page line up with numbers 40 41 43 44 and a thematic entry for DOWN 1.
A survey of Idaho elevations notes a span from 708 feet up to 12 655 feet, marking the Sawtooth region including the summit of Mount Borah as the high point.
Reader asks how to keep black smudges off outdoor aluminum clothes lines. Answer suggests applying spar varnish with cheesecloth, reapplying as it wears, or using a cord clothesline that can be taken down when not in use.
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