Do A Dollar Buy A Dollar's Worth
A discussion before a Congressional Joint Committee on price levels questions whether a dollar can buy a dollar’s worth of goods. Marriner Eccles and Hamer Cavehart debate the era of inflation as shoppers note higher prices for cars, bread, shoes, and neckties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamer Cavehart
Congressional Joint Committee
Long
Mr. Cavehart
Marriner Eccles
Federal Reserve Board
Dolar
Mr. Ecces
Prices rise sharpen political hunger in hard times
In 1939 citizens confront higher costs as stores raise prices for clothes shoes and cars while rent and government taxes bite budgets. The piece contrasts wages, hours worked, and everyday purchases to argue that price tags drive political concern and voter anger.
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Washington
Jones
Old MacDonald
Lynx Shot Down by War Veteran in Palomer
In Palomer Massachusetts Ray Smart, a war veteran who lost an arm, shot and killed a 40 pound lynx near Mt Pattaquatachi. Local authorities investigated the unusual hunt and filed no further action.
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Palomér
Mass
Ray Smart
Pattaquatachi Te
Two Divorces Granted at Probate Court
Cambridge reports two divorces awarded by the probate court. Glaney News Service notes Beattie F. Rise of Ames Place Marlboro was granted divorce from Harold A. Rice formerly of Marlboro now Hudson linking to Maynard Stow and 1945. Evelyn Mary Holliwill Josephson of Marlboro was granted separation from Edward E. Josephson with custody of their children and support and alimony. Agnes Morse formerly of Marlboro now Hudson was granted divorce from Charles Morse of Marlboro for cruelty dating to 1923 through June this year.
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Glaney News
Cambridge
Beattie F. Rise
Ames Place
Marlboro
Husban
Harold A. Rice
Mariporo
D? Hudson
Anaclesex Frabate Court
Riss
Stow
Maynard
Pga
Atty
Sarsunen
Marlboro Oerepre
Evelyn Mary (Holliwill) Josephson
Lawin’ Street
Matfporv
Edward E. Josephson
Josey
Poe
Hat
Ime
Maribor
Samuel Kunen
Josephson
Fred L. Williams
Marlborea
Agnes N. (Harris) Morse
Pleasant Street
Hudson
Charles Morse
Fairmount Street
Morse
Eo Kunen
Christmas card designs evolve from flowers to holiday symbols
Folly wreaths and gleaming bells symbolize early 1900s Christmas greetings. The designs shifted from flowers children and birds to festive symbols as holiday cards gained popularity.
Peace Bells to Play Carols at Methodist Church
The Peace Bells at the Methodist church in Hudson will perform daily music this week until Christmas and on Christmas Day. Carols and recorded selections will be heard from 12:30 to 1 00 PM and 7:00 to 7:30 PM. Pauline S. Paine will be the afternoon carillonneur and Mrs. William L. Brumby the evening performer.
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NCORD
Bennie’s Grocery Store
Commonwealth Ave
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Concord
Arket
Yuletide
Puber Bros. Furniture Co
Main Street
Maynard, Mass
Antais
Poble
ST NC
Beleers Jolly
Christ
Sata
Wton
Wilbert Smith
Wilbert
Karl Ee
John Stuart Mill
Parner
W. Contord
Rae
Sally Ann Food Shops, Inc
Merry Christmas
Brackett Heating & Appliance
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