By product chemistry cuts pyridine price and boosts value
A 1920s report notes a new process recovering 95 percent of jstuf material and yielding 12 to 20 pounds per ton, cutting pure pyridine price from 80 to 50 cents a pound. Plants in Buffalo, Cleveland, Youngstown and nearby Ohio cities adopt the method, turning waste into economic asset amid postwar industry and recovery.
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Jstuf
Buffalo
Cleveland
Youngstown
Whtren
Ohio
Radio Broadcasts and Wartime Politics Stir Evening Air
A tangled U S radio schedule blends entertainment with wartime politics as Edith Nourse Rogers urges keep us out of war, while Republicans tout campaign talking points. Amid live programs, audiences hear Blondie, Lux Radio Theatre, and Firestone Hour as Congress debates adjournment and faces the looming war in Europe.
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Blondie
Andre Kostelaneta
Lux Radio
Gigr Lombardo
SONBC
Voice of Firestone
Alec Templeton
Chanlns PF
Sten Central Press
Colu
Edith Nourse-Roghwes
Massachusetts
The
Republicana
Nation
Mong
Tydreum
Ronan
Rogers
Roosevelt
Fragmented OCR Hazard: Unclear Creature, Diagonal Tail Print
Unreadable OCR fragment shows disjointed terms about a creature, diagonal tail prints, and registration notes. Unable to determine clear event, person, or place.
Force for Defense and the American Armament
The piece argues for a robust national defense and unity in support of the president’s request. It emphasizes moral resolve, readiness to mobilize troops, ships, and war materiel, and the aim to avoid foreign involvement while strengthening defenses to keep war from American shores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
United States
Washington
New World
Red Cross appeals for war relief funds and public aid
The American Red Cross urges donations of at least 10 million dollars to aid wounded and homeless war victims, with prior contributions already sent. A 1940 suggestion urges American families to place coins on a table to support relief efforts, including the Red Cross and Primus Service Committee, to aid Europe and preserve safety and well being.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Red Cross
Red Cross
Charles H. Myo
Europe
Red Grass
Primds Service Committee
Can You Answer Seven of These Test Questions
A scrambled test prompt from a Daily Dozen feature asks seven trivia questions about speed, ancient combats, aviation pioneers, restoration figures, a Supreme Court justice, global oceans, and geographic origins. The garbled text includes references to Lindbergh, John D. Roche, and Monroe, with several misspellings and unclear naming.
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Iesbouy Lavel
Col
Charles A. Lindberg
Acros
Atlantic
Virginia
John D
Rochedelore
Supreme Court
Atlanté Ocean
Monroe
Child of Times Years Old Confusion Report
A garbled OCR fragment discusses a child of certain years old and references phrases like a child of Gwe and a child three years old. The readable text is fragmentary with unclear context and minimal concrete details.
West Ito Hose Landacase Ord Benton
A fragmentary item notes efforts to vie for historic landmarks in Benton with names and phrases unclear. The unreadable text references Sullivan Gudler Samiiyait saddles and a possible bid or designation process related to historic sites.
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ITO Hose Landacase
ORD Benton
Wes, Sullivan, Gudler
Samiiyait
Street of Memories Director Breaks Hollywood Mold
A young director Shepard Traube guides the film Streets of Memories at 20th Century Fox, embracing nontraditional rehearsal and minimal on set marks. He argues that Hollywood polish can dull emotion, pairing John McGuire and Lynne Roberts in lead roles with an emphasis on natural performance over mechanical technique.
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Follywood
May
Provci
Traube
Holywood
Hollywood
José
Trainbe
John McGuire
Lynne Roberts
Mary
Sydlie Orl
Auto Quiz No 3 Amavers On Curve Driving
The piece warns drivers to slow before curves and maintain safe distance to allow braking and acceleration adjustments. It emphasizes keeping speed appropriate for visibility and road conditions, noting varying safe speeds and the risk of danger on curves.
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Iim
Wiley
Out of War Policy Aimed at Peaceful Trade and Neutrality
The article discusses keeping the United States out of war to protect American rights and promote peaceful commerce. It cites Roosevelt administration policy, Breckenridge Long remarks, and a goal of minimizing war’s impact on industry. It emphasizes neutral conduct, reciprocal trade, and safeguarding foreign trade while avoiding conflict.
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U.S
Muthinilatine Ahetamant
Aruba
Leesikelihood
Sither Ecco
United States
Roosevelt
Enade
Breckenridge Long
Washington
Democratic National Comittee
Long Salt
Mr. Long
Europe
Far East
Amy
Time Howe
Twenty Years Ago Graduates Voted by School Board
May 20, 1920 report lists forty four seniors of Senior High School elected by the school board with names such as Clara Alstrup Edgwin Briges and Reba Corbin. Voting was light and the board approved the graduating class amid scattered notes of local chatter and political detail.
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Board of Education
Clis
Clara Alstrup
Violf
Edgwin Briges
Gartha Clark
Reba Corbin
Esthe Cozad
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Arthur Lake
Hanley Stafford
Mr. Dithers
Andre Kovtelunste
Porgy and Bess
New York
Flellwood
Ecolegio
Tony Martin
Tony
Kostelaneta Chorus
Molioh Prolimenit
Geolf B. DeMille
HEX Cave Radio Theatre
Knight
Louis Silvers
Guy! Lombardo
N.Y. World's Wall
Gbs
Carmen Lombardo
Frankgnunu
Hkreitzer
Pau
Jones
Husky
Jooks
Tniversity
West Virginia
Dynes
Idlmet
NBC
Ben Alexander
Gogo Deby
Miste
Gossop Jenkins
Paul Vi McNitl
Adminiownete
Io Pedern
Security Aperiey
Moo
Juana Melton
Franti
White
Irelesnes
Edith Nourse Rogen
Agme
Joseph W. Martin
House of Representatives
Congresswom
Edith Nourse Rogers
Washington Corps
AEWS
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Folie
Hill
Capitol Press Gallery
Frlenhone Hour
Melton
Highleen
Otis White
Kauss
Richard
Voice of Pirestone
Templeton
Nbcrea
Elware
Fat Owmuey
Daniel Galdenberg
Opal Cravem
Mnie
Tess
Patil Sones
Scott
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Kuen Ghai
Panama Canal
Calin Pees
Westbrook Pegler
Wiens
Pine Reeves
Gaetric
Mniceraus
Minty
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Allies
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Ukigestio
L. Seles
the Medical Society of the
State of Pennsylvania
Hollywood Film Shop
Sy Alexander Kann
United Press
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Mies
Gertrude O'Connor
Rovers
A. J. Wales
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Toni
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Blue Boy
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