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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 27, 1939

Page

26

U S Aims to Borrow 500 Million for Debt Balance

Washington experts from the Treasury and Federal Reserve met to map a financing plan expected to lift the national debt toward 42 billion dollars by December. The program may also guide how Congress will handle debt limits and future borrowing.

Washington Treasury Federal Reserve Board Secretary of the Treasury Henry Morgenthau, Jr Europe Morgenthau Open Market Committee Marriner S. Eccles Daniel W. Bell New York Congress

Smith Brookhart Blasts Wallace Policy Over Parity Critique

Smith W. Brookhart, former Iowa senator, told Chicago's Little Business Men's League that Secretary Wallace's farm policies cause deplorable conditions in agriculture and unemployment. He criticized parity as defined in law and praised the McAdoo-Eischer price fixing and surplus control bill as the only farm relief measure with lower treasury impact.

Chicago Smith W. ‘Brookhart U S Iowa Little Business Men's League of Chicago Congress Wallace iYraud McAdoo-Eicher

Italy Grants Extraordinary Winter Leave to 300000 Troops

Rome AP reports Italy issued extraordinary winter leave to many reservists, potentially reducing active forces by about 300000 starting December 1. About 1.5 million troops are under arms. leave may expire by next March. Government boosts armaments with 873.8 million dollar appropriation and restricts private car fuel, now limited to eight gallons a month for cars and three for motorcycles.

Rome Italy

Radio Programs in Major Markets Evening Schedule

A dense listings page enumerates radio programs across stations WMT WGN WCCO WHO WSUI KEIB KFJB WOI etc. It catalogs programs by time blocks from early evening through late night, naming shows such as Sherlock Holmes, Lum and Abner, Father Midnight, and musical variety hours, with local station lineups and host credits.

WMT Ray Kinnney Ore WGN Captain Aidment WCCO Amos ‘N' Andy Wsuui KFJB Savoy Swink Sports Review Weco Lum Abner KEJB Dinner Kib Hiwwalian Deo Ricardo Sports Keib Cre Sherlock Holmes Trathbone WSULI Nour Tommy Betty American_ Legion TSU WASP Lone Ranger Siode Minstrels WSUI Richard Crooks KKFJB Rochester Civic Billy WHO Clouter Joe Saunders WOR Symphony Alec Templeton Time KFIB Maahlon Merrick Crom Hall Fim Raymond Gram Guy Lambiardo Lew Diamond Blondie Wwcco Cedric Adams Adrian Rollini Tomas Tucker Wccoo Paul Whiteman Rollie Johnson BUI Austin Plano Goorere King Hennry Goodman Wweeco Paul Sullivan Benny Goodman Orch Fulton Lewis Wiho Georer King Eddie Rogers Lyle Murphy Radioa Bob Joe Fisher Sunrisers Jerry Smith KFJIB Noyo WOI Wecco Lem Hawkins Hank Wihio Bible Jean Abbey Ma Perkins KRFIB Renowis Betty Wells Wwecco Pretty Kitty Kelly WSIII Allody Mart Myit Murse Johns Myrnn Dee Sergent Woif Hilltop House Phit Bill KPJB McCleary June Baker Kitty Kelly Wolf Julia Blake WsuUl WGON Len Salvo David Haruin Organ Marriehall Dr Muntone Brenda Curis Hannah KFYB Myrt Marge Wolf—Ervier Manhattan Kate Smith Wsul Judy Jane Mary Sothern Weeco Whien Magic Kitchen Randle Street Forum Cednor Valley Ethbllties Voice of Iowa Wol hNews Happy Ganz Wam'lt Carl Nebbe WISUI Variety Vinton Joe Doakes Wwsui Lem Martha Wool Ralph Gimisburen Jietty Susan Arnold Grimm Texas Jim Lewis Judy and Dune Rejg—Markells Harold Turner Plano Wccccoo KFJD Ralph Ginsburgh Wccco Joyce Jordan WSUT Mary Marlin KTJD Iowa State Today Orrgan WGN Ray Tarins School of the_ Air Bok Peres Younr Cood Gospel Simuier Painde Backstare Wire Krrub—News Gandwagon Mischa Borris Stella Dali KRFJB Iowa Union Raulo Hour Charlita Flasterens Lorraine McDonald Lucky Lyle Edna O'Dellplano Hilly and Elien Randolph OE McCune CCO Julia Cinnamon Bear Jack Armstrong Cavalcade of Drama 545 Tom Mix Adventures Europe WHGO Clarica Ludlow Newe Vorites

Pay as you wear them plan advertised

Pay as you wear them with a few cents per day no interest no carrying charges. Credit offered to WPA workers through a local promotional pitch highlighting affordable garment access.

W.P.A

Vitamin B and diet myths from health bulletin

Reader MR Q and M R discuss a government dietary note on vitamin B needs. They warn that vague assurances about ordinary foods and vitamins can mislead, urging careful reading and noting that refined bread lacks vitamin B yet supplies calories. They cite self‑experiments with supplements and emphasize awareness of rhythm in persuasive health claims.

M R Q U. S Dept. of Agriculture Stiebeling Phipard MR. Q Ol’ Doe Brady M. R

Local remedies and home advice from a 1900s issue

The page lists simple salves for chilblains using menthol and oil of wintergreen, plus foot exercises to prevent cold injuries. It advertises a booklet “The Seven Keys to Life” for 25 cents, and includes a brief patient note about a two year old boy whose diet is described as excellent with milk, vegetables, cod liver oil, and bran bread.

Toles Noa

Barrymore reunion with daughter Diana sparks rival stage pair

CHICAGO UP John Barrymore shares a night club reunion with his 18 year old daughter Diana Barrymore, co star of Outward Bound, at a theater adjoining his My Dear Children. He gushes over her, calling her the best thing he ever produced.

Chicago John Barrymore Diana Children Detroit New York City Duke ‘Slug Cas Hamlet Richard the Michael Strange Barrsimare Waves

Six U S planes complete 12000 mile goodwill flight to Deal and back

Six of seven army bombing planes landed at Bolling Field ending a 12000 mile goodwill tour to Deal and back. They carried ten Brazilian army officers touring U S military establishments. A seventh plane started 2150 miles earlier from Maracaibo Venezuela but diverted to Jacksonville Florida for minor motor trouble. It was expected to proceed to Langley Field Virginia Monday.

Washington INS Bollingfield Pissengers Maracaibo Venezuela Jacksonville Fla Langley Field Virgina Mondas

Unclear Health Notice on Kidney and Excess Acids Remedy

An advertisement-like text discusses excess acids causing symptoms such as backache dizziness and swelling. It promotes a diuretic stimulant claimed to flush acids from the kidneys and offers a money back guarantee with a stated doctor’s backing and global reach.

Raya Coates

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U. S Reserve Board Eccles Committee Smith Brookhart Flapper By Sylvia Ram Arch Basil Cedar Rap Minneapolis Iowa City Des Moines Marshalstown Rock Island America National Organization National Optical Stores Co First Ave Roosevelt Hotel Wids Owen Malone DR. Malone Willie Willis Personal Health Service William Brady, M. D Questions Les Ache Answer Chilhhain U.S Backac Nature Anne Sears, Roebuck and Third Avenue Cedar Rapids Third Avenue Bridge USA The Iowa Dairy Industry Commission
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