Des Moines Representation Details and Financial Summary
The notice lists Des Moines representation by the Jews Daily Press Association News Bureau with Frank Nye Jr as manager and addresses in Washington D C. It includes several financial figures: 34.00 32.25 81.25-8c -6.00 -2.16 and 1.60 60¢, indicating a balance sheet or billing entries for services rendered or charges incurred.
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Jews Daily Press Association
Frank Nye Jr
406 Shope
Washington, D. C
Washington News
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Social Security Expands with Old Age Pension Plan
The article notes the January 1, 1940 start for the federal old age pension disbursement to those over 65 who contributed to the fund. It cites about 940,000 potential recipients in 1940 with checks from $20 to $40 monthly, and discusses unemployment insurance and state old age pensions in 1988 figures, highlighting ongoing efforts and challenges toward a comprehensive security program.
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Pleasant Interlude Story Of Mason The Sweepstakes Winner
A Philadelphia man named Mason won 150000 on a sweepstakes ticket. He repaid a bit over two thousand dollars in government relief, paid the tax on his fortune, built a home, funded his children's college education, and bought land for a slum clearance project for poor Negroes. Construction begins this month, restoring faith amid war and crime reporting.
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Philadelphia
Mason
Gold Star Mother Reflects on Loss and Peace
A Gold Star mother Mrs J A McCourt who lost her son on November 10 1918 the day before the war ended is remembered in our community. The letter ponders whether she felt bitterness yet she would likely speak against war and urge peace. Her silent suffering and plea for lasting peace are imagined.
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J. A. McCourt
Toward Labor Peace Across Factions Unites AFL CIO
The AFL and CIO labor groups united calling on national bodies to convene. Observers call the move a possible first step toward nationwide labor harmony, aiming to end internal warfare and rebuild the movement, with Iowa groups seen as a catalyst.
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CIO
Iowa
Haitian President Borno Visits Washington and Offers Defenses
Haitian leader Stenio Vincent is hosted in Washington with a naval base and air base proposal for protecting the Panama Canal. The visit tests salutes and political signals, while Ickes criticizes the Dies committee and Taft seeks a farm publicity expert after a midwest trip.
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Charles P. Summerall
Florida
Summerall
William W. O’connor
James T. Watson
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United States
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Miami
Mayflower Hotel
Cotton Ed" Smith
South Carolina
Panama Canal
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Demure
Jerry Voorhis
California
Harold Ickes
Hollywood
Melvin Douglas
Dies Committee
Voorhis
Capitol Hill
la Follette
Daily Knowledge Test Questions Quest for Answers
A set of ten trivia prompts tests for page seven answers. Topics cover politics pronunciation geography history and measurements with a note on correct grammar usage and lead wording. The list includes questions about Lu zon island pardon power hygrometer and gill gallon conversions.
Pogliani the temperamental violinist turned restaurateur
Italian violinist Jascomo Pogliani ran a restaurant at 111 West 47th Street after leaving the Metropoli tan Orchestra. He cooked for friends, trained a chef, and angered strangers with his outbursts, yet the business prospered for 14 years under Madame Barbero. Caruso favored the place, and frog legs became a Barbero specialty amid simple decor and strong customer ties.
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West 47Th Street
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Pegliani
Gueat Caruso
Pogliani
Caruso
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Disappointing Look Carries 4600 Miles on Trip
The article notes a car has logged 4600 miles on its journey and is operating well. It mentions ongoing refusals to publish anonymous letters, questioning why unsigned letters are favored for publication. Local hunters rented a southern Fremont county shooting pond which dried out after sunshine reduced water. The piece references a “Dust Bow” name change and hints at a talk or event about a coordinated area.
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Fremont County
Ling by Walt Mason
Poetry urges simple acts of kindness that cost nothing yet lift spirits and brighten days. A cheerful greeting, bright demeanor, and hopeful attitude light the darkest scenes and inspire others to persevere.
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Christmas Scene Brightens Dark Farmhouse
A decorated farm house stands out in darkness as a cheerful Christmas picture. Henry Hollen brought a blooming dandelion yesterday and Jim mie Kjar gathered violets in his yard this morning. C. H. Wagner seeks new numbers for his 1915 touring car in Brownsville Texas, renewing his license for the twenty sixth time.
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Henry Hollen
Jimmie Kjar
California
C. H. Wagner
Brownsville
Texas
Iowa Safety Conference Set at Iowa State College
Gov George A Wilson to headline the fourth annual Iowa Highway Safety conference at Iowa State College with a theme coordinated safety program for love. The Iowa Department of Public Safety Iowa State Safety Council and Engineering Extension Service sponsor the two day event opening Thursday. Public invited. Delegates will assemble Friday for an informal dinner.
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George A. Wilson
Iowa State College
Iowa Department of Public Safety
Iowa State Safety Council
Engineering Extension Service
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