Italy Uses Sanctions to Rebuild Industry and Expand Trade
Rome reports Mussolini uses sanctions to reshape Italy's industrial base and boost foreign trade. A two point program aims to block imports for domestic production and broaden trade with friendly nations. Oil remains the key challenge with Albania providing part of supply. alcohol substitutes fuel and taxes curb consumption to meet military needs. Italy stresses self sufficiency though imports still cover essential raw materials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Mussolini
Italy
Duce
League of Kaliong
Sivaiy
Kudova
Valona Aboady
Frahde
Store Pennies Applied Against Taxes Weekly
Stratford Ontario AP report says a local merchant devised a weekly penny collection by a tax official to apply the loose pennies toward his taxes. The scheme aims to ease tax payments by converting small coins into tax credits, with details of implementation and potential implications unclear.
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Stratford, Ont
Tax payments noted over seven months totaling 93 dollars
The report records that taxes were paid over a seven month period totaling 93 dollars. It lists a single aggregate payment pattern without naming individuals or locations.
Marmola diet pill touted as miracle weight reducer
A reader claims Marmola tablets cured obesity, saying the simple corrective gave energy, mental alertness, and rapid fat loss. It’s preached as a world widely prescribed solution, with 20 million packages sold and availability from coast to coast through local dealers.
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Affierica
Coas
Judge orders return of $3405 to Bright in mansion case
In Tallahassee Florida Judge W B Johnson ruled that $3405 held by Sheriff W M Inman belongs to Irvin Bright a Black chef at the governor mansion. Bright said the cash was his life savings after money was taken in a car crash. The sheriff had refused to return it citing conflicting statements about the funds source.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tallahassee
Fla
W. B. Johnson
W. M. Inman
Irvin Bright
Bright
Jtlthan
Veterans visit New York subways for city tour
Veteran engineers of the Etle iatroxad attended a convention and, after riding a subway, planned another half hour trip. C. E. Cortell, head of the group, said they just wanted to see the new subway. The engineers spent much of their lives piloting locomotives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Véterain
Raleigh Patrolman Breaks Up Gambling Game
In Raleigh North Carolina a patrolman responding to noise found a man seated on the floor playing dominoes against the baseboard. The player claimed he was practicing and denied gambling, despite the rousing call for seven and the dice sounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
N. C
Cris Spence
Pig themed Elks initiation drives amuse St. Joseph police chief
In St. Joseph Missouri Police Chief Charles A Enos jokes about pig tied to his desk as Elks lodge membership drives spawn playful rituals. He imagines passing the pig to recruit new members and toppled teams will celebrate with barbecued pigs while losers dine on beans.
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ST. Joseph
Charles A. Enos
The
Elks Lodge
Community Clubs Share News and Social Events in Jesup
At a Even Dozen Study club meeting Mrs. L. 8. Hovey and Mrs. W. M. Stoddard presented papers on How China Works and Customs and Manners. Merry-Go-Round rock club hosted a Five Hundred party at the Demmel home with prizes won by Louis Marsh and Mrs. Glen Martin. Jolly Dozen Rock club held a picnic dinner with guests including Mrs. Tr. Barrett and Louis Marsh. Every Other Tuesday Bridge club enjoyed a meeting at Mrs. H. Houck's home with prize winners Clara Miller and others. Mrs. Hullenteé hosted twenty girls for her granddaughter Winifred Marsh's eleventh birthday party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Addié Dalton
China
Glen Martin
Ronald, Rogers
A. S.8asse
Jolly Dozen Rock Club
Tr. Barrett
H. J. Fuller
R. W. Allen
Louis Marsh
F. HR. Plate
H. A. Houck
Clara Miller
A. B. Laird
A. G Knowles
E. Hullentée
Winifred Marsh
Mrs Herman T Holmes Hosts Five Hundred Club Event
Luana Mrs. Herman T Holmes hosted the Five Hundred club last week. Prizes were won by Nellie Kaschker Rita Mc Google and Minnie Sehaen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman T. Holmes
Nellie Kaschker
Rita Mc Google
Minnie Sehaen
Webster Social Notes and Local Weddings in Webster
Webster Mrs Gudile Mather hosted S O S club while Be Natural members met with Mrs Edward Faucher. Ada Studevant hosted the Woman's club with Néllie Montz and Nora Sor deh assisting. Ada Sturdevant and Mishie Bo- Intid spoke. Music by Mary Sorden and Velma Kepler. Announcement of Alice Brown and Edward Adkins marriage on Christmas day at Fairfield. They plan to reside in Mexico Mo. Roy Sordehl and wife celebrated their twenty fifth anniversary with relatives and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gudile Mather
Be Natural Club
Edward Faucher
Heena Reece
Ada Studevant
Woman’s Club
Néllie Montz
Nora Sordeh
Ada Sturdevant
Mishie Bo- Intid
Mary Sorden
Velma Kepler
Alice Brown
Edward Adkins
Ed Adkins
SigdUsey
Fair
Mexicoli
Adkins
Webster
Roy
Sofdéh
FE. B. Starry
Roberta
Allan
F. C. Hall
Aflehe
Weldon
Lorin Sorden
Roy Sottlefi
Ednote
Audrey Bair
Delta Club Meeting Discusses Travel in Iowa Topic
Delta The Delta Wolflan's club met Tuesday with nine members present. Mrs. Gerald BosHart attended. The February meeting will be at Mrs. Earl Houdek hofhe. Mrs. H. T. Reed was a reader. Miss Ruth Rolston, Fairfield musician and sister of Mrs. Jack Pence, will assist in the music program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delta Wolflan’s Club
Gerald BosHart
Iowa
H. T. Reed
Earl Hou
Ruth Rolston
Fairfield
Jack Pence
Delta Club
Coralville Band Concert Led by Clifford Berkley
Coralville hosted a Wednesday concert directed by Clifford Berkley. A Friday meeting of the Coralville Child Study Club was held with Mrs. L. Bender presiding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coralville
Clifford Berkley
Coralville Child Study Club
L. Bender
Master shot by huntsman near Komjatice Slovakia injures and kills
Ahton Bridisch fired a hunting rifle near Komjatice in Slovakia striking two hares and harming a farmer his wife two cows and a goat. The incident described as a master shot highlights a chaotic hunting accident with multiple animal injuries and human harm.
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Prague
Ins
Ahton Bridisch
Komjatice
Slovakia
Ahton
Here Comes the Mail post office film to show Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids residents may view a free post office motion picture titled Here Comes the Mail. Financed by St Paul postal workers with Amateur Cinema League, the film tours five Cedar Rapids days late February via civic groups. shows mail handling from train to conveyor, the New York post office, and Christmas rush.
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Cedar Rapids
St. Paul Post Office
Amateur Cinema League
Cedar Rapide
National Federation of Post Office
le Roy Hollan
Iowa State Federation of Post Office
Walter Valliere
Orrin Knapp
Cllb
Hollatt
St. Paul
New York Post Office
new _ Chicago
DeWitt Church Dinner and Local Meetings Reported
DeWitt’s annual dinner for First Congregational church members and friends took place at Pilgrim Hall with officer reports and election of offices. Separately, DeWitt Bank and Trust stockholders enjoyed a Wednesday dinner in the Iowa Mutual Building with sixty present, Carl J. Smit presiding as G. Mames Bresidents spoke. Davenport attorney Frannéés Plath addressed the Business and Professional Women’s Club meeting. Founders Day and P. O. group events were noted with several speakers and attendees including Mrs. Harry Wilkinson and Mrs. Mockridge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Congregational Church
Pilgrim Hall
DeWitt Bank and Trust Company
IoWa
Carl J. Smit
G. M. Amie
Elesten Inger
D. A. Cook
T. W. Large
A. M. Kirby
Danitary Giifer
DeWitt Business’ and Professional Women’s Club
Pesca
Mutual
Frannéés Plath
Davenport
Miest
O.gister
Shire
Evelyn
Mockridge
Harry Wilkinson
Louise Eldef
Miia Harrington
Keswick Socials Highlight Home Bridge Party and Farewell
Keswick area notes reveal Mr. and Mrs. Earnest Harris entertaining seventeen guests with high scores by Mrs. Alna Fridley and Will Rall at bridge. Many attendees listed. Also reports Ladies Aid dinner for Mrs. Jones, a farewell. Y T club host. W C T U open meeting at Methodist Church with royalists talks and Royal Temperance Legion program led by Mrs. Ethel Kemp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earnest Harris
Alna Fridley
Will Rall
John Blick
George Churchill
Erik Spares
Clint Churchill
Shafranek
Will Rah
George
Virgil Fridley
Ari
Alberta
Ed. Fry
John Flick
Harris
Joseph
Richart
Eugene
Ladies Aid Society of the Pidgeon Christian Church and Theater Community Club
Houe
Mae Jones
Keswich
Jones
Minnie Wight
W. C
Methodist Protestant Church
Royal Rhifisters
Royal Temperance Legion
Ethel Kemp
Social Shower and Birthday Dinners Highlight Aurora Week
A postenuptial shower for Léoné Schweitzer Gibson hosted at the Helms home featured Auror a society crowd including Andé Heliis Millet and numerous Schweitzer and Callahan relatives. Lilian Taylor hosted a birthday dinner for her daughter Velma with Eleanor Matteson and the Matteson families. The A. B. club gathered at LeRoy Waskow’s home with Viola Dravis as co host.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andé
Louise Heliis
Joy Millet Wrere
Helms Home
Léoné Schweitzer Gibson
Fatt Schiweitzer
Beanice
Esther
Will Schweitzer
Glen Schweitzer
Kathleen
Will Gibson
Arlo Craig
Paul Mubtray
Edward
Stella May
Dalé Miller
Beatrice McGinnis
Lilian Taylor
Velma
Eleanor. Matteson
Kenneth Matteson
Patsy
Paul
Aurora
A. B. Club
LeRoy Waskow
Viola Dravis
Flowers And Gardens Hero Wilson Plant Introductions Highlight
A tribute to Ernest H. Wilson known as Chinese Wilson, detailing his fourteen years collecting plants in China and Japan, introducing over two thousand taxa, and his global travels. It notes awards, honors, and notable introductions like Aconite Wilson, Kolkwitzia, Buddleia, and Rosa hugonis, plus the impact on Pacific coast nurseries and horticulture.
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Ernest H. Wilson
Chinese Wilson
Gardelia
Wilson
Hag Islands
Australia
Asia
Africa
Royal Horticultural Society
California
Arnold Arboretuimi
Wilsth
Dirdéh
Aristocraté
China
Aconite Wilson
Monkshood
Chita
Oregon
Washington
Orchids and Plant Breeders Honored in Lasting Debt
A tribute notes the debt owed to Ernest H. Wilson and to generations of plant collectors and breeders who enriched the world with orchids and crops, sustaining passion and knowledge for gardeners and farmers alike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest H. Wilson
Ody
Adul
Birthday dinner for Andrew Erickson marks eighty fifth year
Brooklyn residents note Mrs Evalene Ecklund hosting a birthday dinner Tuesday for her father Andrew Erickson as he turned eighty five. Community Welfare Workers gathered Friday at Mrs Daisy Miller’s home. Pp. E. O. met Tuesday with Mrs Maude Cartough as hostess. Mrs Steak Fowler, it., attended the study opie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evalene Ecklund
Andrew ‘Erickson
Daisy Miller
E. O
Maude Cartough
Steak Fowler
Opie
Marquette Household Group Hosts Catholic Women’s League
The Mesdames Stuckey and William Casey hosted Milwaukee Catholic Women's League members. Prizes went to Mrs. Goltd Mrs. Soulli and Mrs. O'Leary. Twenty two members attended Milwaukee Railway Women's Club meeting. prizes awarded to Mrs. Fields Mrs. Ferris and Mrs. Leach. A guest prize went to Mrs. M B Cotant of Los Angeles Maple Leaf Grove No 159 Woodman Circle installed officers at Mrs. Arthur Hint horn's home. New officers listed with Micnie Cole as Past Guardian Ella Whalen Guardian Jessie Everhart Attendant Laura Schott Inner Sentinel Mamie Sawville Outer Sentinel Violet Schott Chaplain Mable Cardin Musian Dorothy Blackmat Auditors Ina Ferris Leota Walker Rose Schott.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John” Stuckey
William Casey
Catholic Women’s League
Lhurence Goltd
Frank Soulli
Tim O'Leary
Milwaukee Railway Women's Club
William Fields
Ray Ferris
Fred Leach
M. B. Cotant
Los Angeles
Coos
Maple Leaf Grove
Woodman Circle
Arthur Hint+horn
Guardian
Micnie Cole
Ella Whalen
Jessie Everhart
Laura Schott
Inner Sentinel
Mamie Sawville
Outer Sentinel
Violet Schott
Mable Cardin
Dorothy Blackmat
Ina Ferris
Leota Walker
Rose Schoit
Local Club Meetings Highlight West Branch Socials
West Branch notes show the Past Matron club entertained at Mrs W N Moore with Miss Bernice Connell as co host and tours of West Coast souvenirs. D A L club hosts held at Mrs Forter's home with next meeting at Mrs Glenn Brown. Frank Secrest celebrated his eightieth birthday at his son Clarence Secrest home. Families and friends joined for dinners and post feast gatherings hosted by Bendix and Peters families along County Line club event for Milver Hosa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. N. Moore
Bernice Connelly
Moore
West Coast
Floyd Grasvell
Clell Kelch W
Forter
Glenn Brown
Frank Secrést
Clarence Sécrést
Virgil Secrest
Eat
BendixXer
Dha
Ole Peterset
Mareh
Walter Beatson
Andreas Christenseh
Loyal Huhtef
County Line Club
Oe- Gasioh
Milvér Hosa
Lost Nation Club Events and Social Prizes Noted
Lost Nation notes show luncheon bridge entertainments by Misses Busch and Mrs Kankel with prizes awarded to several members. The L A club met at Mrs J D Leinbaugh home with prizes won by Mrs Wazat and Mrs Dobling. Juniors hosted a coasting party at David Dake’s, followed by midnight luncheon. The C O club held a gathering at Mr and Mrs William Rohlinz new home with five hundred fun and prizes. The Federated church Young People host a social from Edwards Congregational church with devotional, discussion, and supper planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Busch
Paul Kankel
Fred Busch
Carl Wazac
FE. M Orraray M
J. W. Frost
L. A
George Dobling
J.D. Leinbaugh
Carl Wazat
Lab
Pail Kankel
David Dake
Solphomore
Homme of Doite
Ann Frazier
William Rohlinz
C. O. Club
Ivas
Fred Schultz
Catolhe Busch
Young People’s Society of the Fedérated Church
Edwards
Davenport
Automobile toll in France rising on national roads
France faces rising road deaths among motorists and pedestrians. Official data show 1034 figures and a decade of deaths escalating with about 5,000 projected for 1935. Driver error dominates causes at 53 percent, with pedestrians and road conditions contributing. Government road works and grade crossing eliminations target hazard reduction.
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Paris
France
United States
Z.isueses
Anes
S.s
Caseccese
Aisce
Eceeeene
Esecast
Presbyterian Ladies Aid Dinner at Robinson Brothers Farm
Volgar City notes a Presbyterian Ladies Aid dinner held Thursday at the Robinson brothers farm home. The Missionary Society of the Methodist Church met last week with Mr and Mrs Charles Adams. A talk on Africa by Rev Chamberlain and a program by the Standard Beedrets were presented.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Ladies Aid Society
Robinson Brothers
Missionary Society of the Methodist Church
Charles Adams
Africa
Mr. Chamberlain
North Side Mundee Club Hosts Neighborhood Luncheon
The North Side Mundee club entertained the Neighborhood club at a Wednesday luncheon held at the Community hall. Bridge games were played and prizes awarded to Mrs. Russel Locke, Mrs. Louis Heiss, and Mrs. J. W. Eckstein.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Side
Mundee Club
Russel Locke
Louis Heiss
J. W. Eckstein
Government allocates WPA funds for San Francisco Bay airport
The government earmarks 3,043,120 in WPA funds to reclaim San Francisco Bay for a municipal airport project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco Bay
Elgin M K Chapman Marries Glottia Siegman in Chicago
Elgin Myron K Chapman and Glottia Siegman wed January 11 at Hiclkott chapel in Chicago with Rev Walker Alder officiating. They will reside in Janesville where Chapman works for Fisher Body. In other notes, Mrs Arthur Herring hosted Baloffe bridge club. Mrs Elmer Haug won flat and traveling prizes. Mrs H H Wolf had low score. Mrs Frank Greenley hosted ladies bridge. Mrs Albert Schorin had high score. Mrs Jim Hoelzer won traveling time. Mrs T W Doan entertained Kensington club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myron K. Chapman
Charles Chapman
Glottia Siegman
BE. H. Swea
Janesville
Wis
Hiclcott
Sheological Seminary
Chicago
Revi Walker Alderon
Chapman
Fisher Body Company
Arthur Herring
Baloffe Bridge Club
Elmer Haug
H. H Wolf
Frank Greenley
Ladies Bridge Club
Albert Schorin
Jim Hoelzer
T. W. Doan
Kensington Club
Two in One club meets at Boddicker home
Newhall reports the Two in One club gathering Tuesday at the home of Mrs. A A Boddicker with Mrs Arpold Gafeller as hostess. Mrs Emil Léber entertained the ladies ridge club Tuesday with sixty five attendees at Presbyterian church night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. A. Boddicker
Arpold Gafeller
Emil Léber
Presbyterian Church
Hame
A. A. Boddickér
Atrold Gafeller
Emmil Seber
Ladies Bridge Club
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Reno
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Ogden Phipps
Marshall Field III
Associated Press
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Luana
DeWitt
Keswick
J. L. Rhea
Willo
Leib
Z.ayheht St
Ditwanber
Fis
Brooklyn
Marquette
Volgar City
Ryan
Th Star Jewelry Co
Second &T
America
Elgin
Newhall
Thornton & Minor Clinic
Corol
McGee St
Kansas City
Thornton & Minor
Olla
Piel
Atlanta
Miether
Wletsens the
Phin
Manning-Bowman
OWA Electric Lichtand Power Company
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