Penalties Under FIC By James Marlow
The article explains how a forthcoming oleomargarine bill would empower the FTC to enforce restrictions with penalties. It outlines how violations carry escalating fines and how the same penalties could apply to other FTC-regulated businesses, with examples like false advertising boycotts full line forcing and commercial bribery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Truman
Congress
Federal Trade Commission
FTC
Smith
Jones
Women Plan 25000 Mile Jeep Expedition From Texas
Dan Towns, a 25 year old Texas Christian University student, plans a seven month, 25000 mile jeep trek starting Oct 12 from Magallanes Chile through South America, the United States, and Alaska. He seeks a woman to join him and three men to make the journey more dramatic and marketable, with candidates including a nurse, a teacher, an airline stewardess, and a switchboard operator. Towns aims to spotlight Pan American highway gaps and has chosen Fort Worth artist Owen Day as the only other confirmed participant.
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Jud Dixon
Fort Worth
Tex
U.P
Dan Towns
Towns
Texas Christian University
Columbus Day
South America
Magallanes
Chile
United States
Alaska
Johnstown
South Pacific
State Center
Dallas
New
Owen Day
Press Agent Nothing New Press Agent Nothing New
Washington U P notes a 19th century press agent tradition through Edward Hingston and Charles Browne. Browne aka Artemus Ward used sensational lectures, jokes about morals, and odd acts to draw crowds in the West. Hingston directed tours, sometimes ahead of Browne, with Twain connections and famous quips about performers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
U.P
Edward P. Hingston
Charles Farrar Browne
Browne
Ed Hingston
Library of Congress
Harum-Scarum
Cleveland
Artemus Ward
Hingston
San Francisco
California
Brown
Mark Twain
Twain
Oregon
Screening committee seeks graduates for hardship trek roles
The junior chamber of commerce seeks a college graduate writer with endurance for rough travel. Jeep driving and cooking skills boost candidacy. photographer and radio mechanic are also needed. A Virginia Minnesota applicant, 31, in a yearlong layoff, living in his car, described freezing winters and spoiled meals, promising to endure any hardship to escape the vehicle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Towns
Virginia
Minn
Hitchhikers Held After Jail Escape Identified in Brady
In Brady Texas two hitchhikers rode with farmer Charles Swening who later identified them as two inmates who escaped from Manerd jail Monday night. The pair were brought to the sheriff's office for questioning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brady
Tex
Charles Swening
Sheriff’s Office
Swening
Menard
Cigar Store Indians See A Comeback In Decline
Richard Tukey of the Cigar Institute of America notes a revival of cigar store Indians as historic symbols, with about 200 in active display and 300 known to exist. He cites high prices from 250 to 1,000 dollars, and explains the signs’ English origins and limited living-carver pool.
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Cigar Store
Comeback
Ken Ford
New York
Buffalo
Richard Tukey
Tukey
Cigar Institute of America
Clark Gable
Hawaii
Terre Haute
Ind
England
America
The Troubles Of Monarchs By HAL BOYLE
A witty column notes monarchs often lose thrones over love not war, citing Edward VIII, Leopold III, and Seretse Khama. It contrasts historic causes of deposition with modern romantic defiance, and suggests Bechuanaland’s chief may seek fame and fortune abroad while Britain and South Africa weigh his return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Carol
Romania
Madame Lupescu
England
Edward VIII
Mrs. Simpson
Leopold
Belgium
Seretse Khama
Bechuanaland
London
Ruth Williams
Africa
Britain
India
South Africa
Oxford
Seretse
Broadway
Hollywood
Wilbet Rodgers and Hammerstein
London Foreign Office
America
Acheson
Wardrobe Pattern 9354 for Spring Sewing Styles
Marian Martin pattern 9354 offers a three piece spring outfit with a sleeveless blouse a straight skirt with double back pleat and a brief bolero in size 16. materials include 3% yards of 39 inch fabric and 1% yard trim. completes illustrated sew chart and requires twenty five cents for pattern plus a penny for mailing and address details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marian Martin
Amarillo Globe News
West 18Th St
New York
N. Y
Marian
Moscow horse deal on spheres of influence warned
DeWitt MacKenzie argues Moscow seeks a two world divide of spheres of influence with a non intervention pledge. The piece surveys Soviet domination of one third of the globe and notes Lenin's contradiction while urging caution before any deal with Russia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Moscow
James Reston
Washington
New York Times
Soviet Russia
America
China
Yugoslavia
Red
Russia
United States
Ritain
Maxim Litvinoff
Oscow
Reds
Germanys first postwar newsreel premieres in 800 theaters
Germanys first postwar newsreel debuts to strong bookings across 800 German theaters, signaling a major cultural reopening. The release showcases new footage and narratives intended to reframe national mood amid reconstruction efforts.
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Germany
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Boxwell
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Alexes
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Sion
Free Nations
Tyler
Local Finance & Insurance CO
AAR Ag
Peerless Cleaners
Gunn Brothers
Geo. Nichols
Henry Thomson
Carl Zimlich
Benton King
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