27 Jan 1938
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Newspaper
Anita Tribune
Location
Anita, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 27, 1938
Page
1
News review notes business gains as President backs advisory council proposals. CIO blamed for Western losses amid ongoing economic pressures and labor disputes affecting West Coast operations.
White House talks with the National Business Advisory Council on wage limits and utilities, aiming to craft a policy balancing commerce and public needs. The group urged clear strategy to restore employment and stable economic life, signaling broad, cooperative reform.
Expenditures under social security and railroad retirement acts exceeded tax receipts by 294.7 million dollars as of January 1 1938 the treasury said taxes were being saved to build a reserve for old age pensions. Much of the money funded state social security machinery.
A detailed sewing sketch explains assembling a davenport slipcover with seam lines stitched from the inside. It covers gathering arm seam edges, fitting a bias-covered cord, using a cording foot, and leaving a back opening with snaps. Mrs Spears offers a 48 page Sewing booklet for 25 cents.
A witty column notes that women chase youth while men seek wealth, and loud critics fear their own misfortune. It observes that sales resistance stems from unaffordable goods, mocks rigid authority as iron will, and links crime to defective intellects. It jokes on fashion and bachelors with many wedding gifts.
An old column discusses methods for griddle cakes and keeping fish white by separating egg whites and adding vinegar to water. It also advises thawing meat slowly and notes cooked meat becomes tough if not rested.
A humorous OCR style note lists mismatched signs and wrong labels seen at a butcher or market. Items include incorrect phrases such as Calves liver Big away and Hot dogs labeled seafood, with commentary on misread weights and erroneous arithmetic.
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