Importing Cotton Shows Good Neighbor Pivot in War Era
The United States plans to import cotton from Peru and Brazil using Commodity Credit funds amid a cotton surplus. Oscar Johnson, a Mississippi cotton planter, will buy surplus cotton for domestic and foreign markets, backed by CCC funds totaling billions.
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Washington, D.C
United States
Oscar Johnson
Mississippi
AAA
South America
Peru
Brazil
Commodity Credit Corporation
Europe
Japan
Uncle Sam
Department of Agriculture
U. S
John B. Hudson
Commodity Credit
Sam Bledsoe
Claude Wickard
Johnson
Argentina
Castillo
Grandfather Frog and Mr. Toad Tale of Two Cousins
Thornton W Burgess narrates how Grandfather Frog and Old Mr Toad were born at the Smiling Pool and grew apart as they chose opposite lives. The piece blends a children tale with reflections on motherhood, duty, and family from a period voice.
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MR. Toad
Grandfather Frog
Randfather Frog
Grandfather
Smiling Pool
Old Grandfather Frog
Spotty the Turtle
Joe Otter
Chugarum
Associated Newspapers
WNU
No Just Reward for Mothers Says Kathleen Norris
Kathleen Norris argues that no nation fully recognizes the value of good mothers. She says a mother’s reward lies in loving her work and the joy of doing it well through the busy early years and the memories after children grow up.
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Kathleen Norris
OOD
Tom
Thermostat Dial Adapts To Individual Heating Systems
A new thermostat type features a special dial allowing homeowners to tailor settings to their specific heating system. Systems vary in firing rate, equipment type, pipe layout, and fuel. The dial provides adjustments beyond standard temperature control to optimize performance.
Cash on the Counter With Each Proposal
An elderly widower staying with an old friend asks for a step toward marriage. He pledges to go through anything for the woman. She bluntly questions his resources, asking how much money he has to offer for the match.
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Hopkins
England
Harry Hopkins
Hitler
United States
Jessie
Do You Bake at Home Grand Cook Book Offer
An advertisement invites readers who bake at home to request a free grand cook book filled with recipes for yeast-raised breads and cakes. Send a postcard with name and address to Standard Brands Inc. at 691 Washington St. in New York City.
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Standard Brands Inc
Washington St
New York City
Adv
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