United States faced with inter-American trade forge during looming war
The piece argues war in Europe will force the United States to seize a leading role in South American markets. It warns Britain Italy and Japan will lose trade while the US can supply goods, urging liberal credits, fair prices, and reciprocal treaties to build enduring inter-American economic ties.
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Europe
United States
Germany
Britain
Italy
Japan
China
South America
South
Central America
Americas
Stock Gamble on War and Markets
John T. Flynn argues two major gambles dominate today one on Europe’s battlefield and one on the New York exchanges. He notes the war scare began in August and markets recovered much of April losses as business saw potential profits in war and questions whether a long war would trigger lasting credit and market declines.
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John T. Flynn
New York
Europe
New York Stock Exchange
Chicago
Germany
England
France
Poland
America
Adolf Hitler
Stock Exchange
Wall Street
First Aid in the Home by Artie McGovern
Women should be prepared to act as nurse at home between doctor visits. Keep the sick room bright clean and tidy with smooth linens and regular baths. Small touches like reading and tray presentation aid recovery and morale. Copyright 1939 McNaught Syndicate.
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Artie McGovern
the McNaught Syndicate, Inc
Speculative price boom seen as temporary and unwarranted
In Washington the author argues there is no real shortage of foods or commodities and that wartime stockpiles plus consumer optimism drive prices. He notes abundant crops, government subsidies, and planned Latin American credits as factors shaping a readjustment, with a cautious view of long term gains and potential political risks.
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Washington
Mr. Wallace
Wallace
New York State
From Drafting to Designing Planes Jim Work’s Big Decision
A Philadelphia youth chose to learn naval drafting at night, rising from a humble plumbing supply job to Chief Civilian Engineer at the Navy Yard, then shifted to aircraft design. He helped create a Lockheed Sirius and later built Brewster Aeronautical Corporation on Long Island City, NY, securing a U.S. government order for high speed fighters. His path shows how one deliberate skill choice transforms a life.
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Philadelphia
Haynes, Jones & Cadbury
James Work
Philadelphia Navy Yard
Plumbing Supply Company
Naval Designing
Navy Department
Detroit
Minnesota
Charles A. Lindbergh
United States
Jim Work
Brewster Aeronautical Corporation
Long Island City
New York
Decision Time Sparks James Werk Crisis Tale
A dramatic setup hints at James Werk facing the largest financial crisis of his career, with the narrator promising to reveal the full events tomorrow. The text emphasizes drudgery and outstanding success as a contrast to the looming decision.
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James Werk
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