Pegler Finds a Ray of Mirth in Uncle Sam Taxes
New York column by Pegler recounts a Washington humorist who jokes about taxes and debt. He notes paying $893 in back taxes and the case of Joe Guffey, a Pennsylvania senator, plus a grafted ex-cop and a 1,000 dollar fine. The piece uses sharp political satire about income tax, reform, and graft.
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New York
Washington
France
Uncle Sam
Joel Guffey
New Deal
Pennsylvania
Guffey
State of Washington
Treasury
Party of Humanity
Russia
Jack Dempsey
Tron Workers’ Union
St. Louis
Dempsey
Cincinnati
Midwest Gun Factories to Build for Navy Expansion
Washington reports a 115 million dollar expansion to build six naval gun factories in the Midwest between Pittsburgh and St Louis. Private firms will operate the plants with government ownership of land and equipment, employing 2000 to 3000 workers per site, producing parts for guns up to six inches.
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Washington
Midwest
Navy
Congress
Pittsburgh
St. Louis
Atlantic Coast
Col Thompson to report for army duty in 36th division
Col Ernest O Thompson Texas railroad commissioner ordered to active duty Nov 24 with the 36th division. Court ruling keeps his civil post while in service. he will not take pay. If rehearing favors Mann, civil office may be vacated and Gov O Daniel would appoint a successor.
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Austin
Ernest O. Thompson
State Supreme Court
Thompson
State Railroad Commission
AEF
111Th Quartermaster Regiment
Camp Bowie
Brownwood
San Antonio
Gerald C. Mann
National Guard
Mann
W. Lee O'Daniel
Jerry Sadler
Travis County
O'Daniel
Olin Culberson
Commission
Pattern 4515 Available in Children's Sizes
Pattern 4515 is offered in children sizes 2 4 6 8 and 10. Size 6 includes bolero and skirt requiring 1 yards 36 inch fabric plus blouse and 8 yard contrast. Send fifteen cents to Pattern Department Amarillo Globe 243 West 17th Street New York NY. Additional ten cents provides the latest Pattern Book.
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Amarillo Globe
West 17Th Street
New York
N.Y
Students Favor U. S. Out of War
A 200 college survey reported by editor Joe Belden finds 45 percent of American college students favor helping England even if it risks involvement in the European War while 55 percent prioritize keeping the United States out of war. The October 1939 survey showed opposition to volunteering for England troop deployment and a poll also opposed changing neutrality to allow arms sales.
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Austin
U.P
America
England
Joe Belden
United States
Round Town Recipe and Local Social Notices
The text outlines a bacon fat based dish baked with marinated dressing and tomato sauce for two hours until tender. It lists local visitors and residents—Mr. and Mrs. James Parmelee with family from Los Angeles, Mrs. G S Sanford visiting Dalhart, Dr. and Mrs. A J Streit and Mrs. J H Paul returning from Fort Worth, and others, noting travels and hospital plans in Temple and Childress.
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James Parmelee
Harrison Street
Irving L. Parmelee
Los Angeles
G.S. Sanford
van Buren Street
Dalhart
Dick Coon
Fort Worth
A. J. Streit
Hayden Street
J. H. Paul
North Julian Boulevard
Gene Smith
Fifteenth Avenue
Temple
Smith
Scott and White Clinic
C. E. Fyfe
Taylor Street
Childress
Stanley
C. R. Calvert
North Pierce Street
Homer Atchison
Salt Lake City
L. Johnson
Plainview
V. L. Pond and Sons
Dick and
Don
Pleasant Valley Resident Attends Home Economics Meeting
Mildred Conover, a West Texas State College freshman from Amarillo, recently attended the Texas Home Economics Association of College Clubs annual meeting in Lubbock. The hospital news lists numerous patients and operations at St. Anthony's Hospital and local facilities, including major operations for R. V. Pitt and Ella Sue Thomas, and several medical cases across the city.
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Pleasant Valley
Madison Street
Mildred Conover
Amarillo
West Texas State College
Texas Home Economics Association of College Clubs
Lubbock
R. V. Pitt
West Twentieth Avenue
Calvin Jones
Childress
Ella Sue Thomas
Hereford
FP. W. Johnston
Lewis Hotel
J. M. Winstead
Canyon
Gus Amos
North Tyler Street
W. E.lynn
Fowler Apartments
Myrtle Ervin
North East Third Avenue
Lee Fish
Tucumbari
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Kentucky Wonders
Meat Department
Gulf Trout
Resh
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Plymouth
Anne Adams
U. S
Round Town
ST. Anthony's Hospital
W. T Ross
Alabama Street
J. M. Carpenter
McLean
Medical
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Hughes Street
Pillsbury’s
Pillsbury
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Jackson
Lulu
Lew Ayres
Plains
Libby
Sunkist
THE
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Leon Errol
Rita Johnson
Live and
Prunes
LPRY
RINSO
Great West Flour
Pillsbury's Best
Pillsbury’s Best
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