U S Insect Hunter Targets Pests Across Nation
Dr. F C Bishopp led a Berkeley talk linking the U S Bureau of Entomology program to defense readiness. He warned malaria with 5 000 000 cases yearly, the screw worm causing 10 000 000 in cattle losses in the Southwest, and Rocky Mountain fever spreading via ticks and luggage with high mortality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Department of Justice
Berkeley
Calif
University of California
F. C. Bishopp
Alvision
U. S. Bureau of Entomology
Bureau of Entomology
Bishopp
South
Southwest
California
Rocky Mountain
War Worry Advised Against by Medical Journals
The article urges avoiding excessive war worry and recommends steady work and recreation. It notes a rise in mental health cases over the past two months, attributing it partly to despondent brooding about the war, especially among youths, and counsels maintaining vigor and a clear head.
No One Went Hungry Logan Speech Excerpt Read in Jefferson
The text presents John Logan’s famed speech as quoted by Jefferson, recounting his appeal for meat and shelter to whites, his stance during war, and his declared vengeance for killings of his relatives. It ends with Logan questioning who will mourn him, asserting no fear and no retreat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Logan
Jefferson
Logan
Mystery Angel of Ava Checks Ends Mystery in Missouri
Mystery in Ava Missouri ends as the angel of Ava checks stop arriving. The famed cashier’s checks spread over the town earlier in 1940, with the mayor reportedly receiving the last in May. Investigators have not identified the sender, and most checks were bought in Kansas City, suggesting the culprit may reside there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ava
Ozark Mountain
Kansas City
Mowing Barley Twice Affects Growth And Grass Takeover
The note explains mowing barley twice in summer reduces its spread, weakens roots, and allows stronger grasses to dominate. It warns against mowing in very dry, hard areas where damage may be limited.
Hambro to be honored guest at Hamilton picnic
International relations authority Edward Hambro, Chicago University professor of international law and son of Norway’s Parliament president, will headline the Blue Earth Minnesota picnic July 13. He arrives July 12 for a banquet at Trinity Lutheran Church and will answer audience questions after his speech. Reservations for the banquet are due by July 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fair Grounds
Ble Earth
Minnesota
N. A. Astrup Larson
Decorah
Iowa
Norwegian Lutheran Churcht of America
Edward Hambro
University of Chicago
Norway
Hambro
C. J. Hambro
League of Nations
Blue Earth
Trinity Lutheran Church
Hej
D. Madison
Handwriting on the Wall in Labor Demands Sparks Debate
A dated critique condemns labor leaders in the United States for placing their demands above national welfare and safety. The speaker accuses them of risking the lives of workers and every citizen by leveraging their freedom to back controversial actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jather
United States
Thrill Day Arrival At Iowa State Fair Draws Crowd
Captain PF Frakes who crashed an airplane into a house at the Iowa State Fair four years ago will return this summer to head thrill day programs. Secretary L B Cunningham announced. State and federal aeronautics officials had attempted to halt Frakes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
PF. Frakes
J Bve
L. B. Cunningham
Frakes
Keep Cool This Summer- It Is Easy If You Know How
Keeping cool during hot months is important at home, work, or on vacation. Heat makes life uncomfortable and the piece offers pictures with tips to stay comfortable. If tips fail, a weekend in Cattle America is suggested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Daredevil Frakes Heads Thril Day at Fair
A stunt pilot known as Frakes performs on the opening day of the fair with a dramatic crash near the house sparking a manhunt that continues as authorities pursue him across the grounds. He vows to avoid trouble this year while promising still more spectacular thrills on August 23 and 28 featuring head-on collisions and flaming wall crashes along with other hair-raising feats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fair Grounds
Frakes
Fair
Also Mentioned on This Page
Hamilton
Story County
International Relations Authority
Iowa State Fair
Alva Uhl
Beauty Shop
Forest City
U.S
Swea City Hatchery
Swea City
Algona
St. Joe -Vs
Lone Rock
Wesley
Machedon
St. Claire Sisters
O’day
Trene McAfee
Hollywood
Matilda
Hiram
Rythm Club
Algona High School
New Type
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!