War clouds and economic moves loom in prewar Europe
The report outlines rising tensions in Europe with Russia pressuring Finland for naval bases in the Aaland islands and possible moves toward Romania. It notes Hitler ready to strike British bases, plus a Commerce Department inquiry into whether production exceeds demand. High officials ponder inflation, inventories, and spending as tax talks and defense spending rise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashington
Finland
Aaland
Stalin
Sweden
Romania
Rumania
Commerce Department
Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce
Notice of Hearing on Authority to Sell Receivership Property
The Linn County District Court hears Morris Childs receiver for Home Investment Company on November 9 1939 at 2 00 PM Cedar Rapids Iowa to approve selling lot five block five Mound Farm Additions Cedar Rapids for 400 0300. The sale aims to best interests of creditors and stakeholders in the receivership. The court will decide if the sale of the title and interest in the described premises is advantageous and proper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sh Lal
District Court of Jews
Linn County
Home Investment Company
V Corporation
Stoclholders
Clerk of District Court of Linn
Iowa
Morris Childs
Ype Ane Home Investment Company
Mound Farm
Cedar Rapids
Besin
Harry J Concannon
Blanche L Concannon
Saie
District Court of
Linn
Court House
B. Carl Hendrickson
Mind and Morality Q and A by Albert Edward Wiggam
A Q and A from Wiggam on science and morality notes that women show more pity than men per a five year study by Stanford psychologist Lewis M. Terman. It also discusses pedestrian risks, noting rural areas have higher fatality likelihoods versus urban settings and cites New York figures for nighttime accidents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis M. Terman
Stanford
Mohammedan Leader Puzzle Clue List Reveals Era Details
The long cryptic crossword lists numerous terms tied to a historical Mohammedan ruler and era clues. Included are references to Ismaili leadership since 1885 and notes on science opinions by Dr. Robert A Millikan about future discoveries and thermodynamics limits.
Notable Local Movers Leave for Winters in California
Mrs. Marie Lavell travels with her son Max and daughter Jean to Los Angeles for the winter. Miss Clarice Wilson returns from Long Beach where she stayed the past year and a half with Mr and Mrs Robert P Mohrbacher. W B Simpson at Disbrow Sash and Door injured his hand in a planer accident yesterday. Donald J Wood of Cedar Rapids named acting head of Iowa real estate license commission.
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Marie Lavell
Max
Jean
Los Angeles
Clarice Wilson
Long Beach
Calif
Robert P Mohrbacher
W. B. Simpson
Disbrow
Donald J. Wood
Cedar Rapids
Real Estate License Commission of
Iowa
Borghart Family Heads to Excelsior Springs for Winter
F. W Borghart and his daughters Alta Bernece and Ava travel by car to Excelsior Springs to spend the winter. Col. Custer has purchased the holdings of John Regan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. W Borghart
Alta
Bernece
Ava
Excelsior Springs
Coh. Custer
John Regan
Local notes include business moves and promotions in Cedar Rapids
The article reports a meat market at 408 Third Avenue joining with a brother, families relocating to Cedar Rapids, Esther Montgomery studying at Coe College, Lieut. Gov. E. R. Moore speaking at a Life Underwriters meeting, Chief Cart promoting Officer John Cook to night detective, a time trial by the Szy marek brothers who reached Marion in 62 minutes, Attorney James H. Crosby’s district deputy and supreme knight honors, and Ben Carpenter burning in an acetylene gas plant explosion at C. C. Carpenter's home southeast of Marion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Third Avenue
R M. Montgomery
Paul
Toledo
Cedar Rapids
Esther Montgomery
Coe College
E. R. Moore
Life Underwriters Association of
Boysen Grill
Cart
John Cook
Szymarek
Mike
Joseph
Marion
Milwaukee
James Miller
Frank Bernius
Claude Peddicord
James H. Crosby
Knights of Columbus
Ben Carpenter
C. C. Carpenter
$10 000 In Bank Dies Of Malnutrition
OSHKOSH Wis. (UP) Anna Braun 78 died Monday from malnutrition and old age. Neighbors found her Sunday in an unheated home with only crusts of bread on a table and urged her to call a cluster. Authorities said she had a $10 000 bank account deeds to four houses and $3 000 pinned to her clothing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oshkosh
Wis
Anna Braun
Uncle Wiggily Concert Ends Without Declared Winner
Uncle Wiggily records applause votes on birch bark for four singing insects the grasshopper cricket treetoad and katydid but a sudden wind scatters the bark and no champion is named. The animals vote to eat and the tale ends with the mix of night noises and unfinished concert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uncle Wiggily
Uncle Wigsily
Uncle
Mr. Whitewash
Nurse Jane
Mrs. Longs Ears
Appointment of Administratrix in Linn County Town
Frances Sernousek named administratrix of George Serbousek estate in Linn County Town. Administrator requests all debts paid immediately and claims filed with Linn County Town District Court through OO. W. Lawrence, attorney.
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Linn
Wndere
George Serbousck
Sane
Gurls
Linn County
Cour Frances
Sernousek
OO. W
Lawrence
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Paul Mallon
World Copyrisht
King Features Syndicate. Inc
Mwitler
Messrs Henderson
Frank
Jackson
White House
Leon Henderson
Mr. Henderson
National Economic Committee
Eccles-Currie
Securities Exchange
J .Son
Corcoran Banshees
Treasury
Hanes
Harrison
Senate Finance
Joe Martin
Jona Linn
W. Kurth
Stowa
Julius J. Urth
Thompson
Albert Edward Wiggam
New York City
New York
Muhammedan
Ismaelian
iAi
England
Sir Mohammed Shah
Ed Rage
Brother
Rober A. Millikan
Scientific Monthly
Fis
THE
H.P
Yee Ae
DIAL
Bedtime
Ole Ty Fated
Aerline Radio
Europe
Montgon
Second Street
Ward Buy
Pol
Ls & Youth
Sonn Pavement Carry Charst
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