Bill Aims to Turn Surplus Crops Into Industrial Supply
A. Wright reports Congress member August H. Andersen of Minnesota introduced H.R. 4591 in the House. The measure seeks discovery and testing of agricultural crops for industrial use to replace surplus crops, create stable farm revenue, and reduce dependence on government doles, via state university research and industry partnerships.
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House of Representatives
August H. Andersen
Minnesota
Congress
Government Doles
Washington
Andersen
American system creates wealth and jobs through free competition
A speaker extols the American system as a creator of wealth and 2,000 jobs from a small manufacturing start, noting free competition built prosperity since colonial times. He argues inflation requires full, not piecemeal, action and criticizes limiting prices alone. Also mentions farm boys turning to aviation with small planes and grazing airfield use.
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Atlantic
America
Washington, D. C
National Oil
Ickes
Gulf of Mexico
Charleston
Norfolk
Baltimore
United States
LaGuardia
Speech and satire on war readiness from Boston newspaper page
A fragmentary editorial features quotes attributed to Roosevelt and Paul Revere imagery, arguing distance in modern warfare shrinks and warning against complacency. It discusses blackout fears, wartime anxiety, and criticism of American complacency and media tropes amid looming global conflict.
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Bunker Hill
Iceland
Boston
Concord Bridge
North Church
Marshall
War Department
Oliver Wendell Holmes
Lady Pollock
Commerce Department
W. Walton Butterworth
State Department
London
Dominions
Allen Gullion
Army
Hap Hopper
Navy
Franklin Roosevelt
Poughkeepsie, N. Y
A Hard Dilemma After Twenty Five Years of Marriage
Emily Baker faces divorce after her husband of 25 years declares love for another woman. The column counsels self care, dignity, and steady effort to rebuild life, urging Emily to pursue personal growth, visit family, and maintain poise while awaiting calmer times. Emily should avoid detailed discussions about her husband’s plans and focus on her own well being and social duties.
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Emily Baker
Massachusetts
Emily
Tom
Alicia
Kathleen Norris
Useful Daughters He that has daughters to marry let him give them silk to spin.
A brief proverbial saying instructs fathers with daughters to marry to provide silk for spinning, implying practical marriage preparations and household provisioning.
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Western Newspaper Union
Oy Fb
HiPhillier
New Bunker Hills
President Roosevelt
Paul Revere
Charlestown Shores
Labrador
Charlestown
Paul
Dakar
Trinidad
Suez
Madagascar
Mystic
New England
Medford Cocks
Baffin Bay
Lexington
Concord
Azores
Cape Race
Narvik
Newfoundland
VNI
Middlesex
Midatlantic
Martinique
China
Crete
Finistere
L'Envoi
New York
New Yorker
Elmer Twitchell
A. Cavalier
North Carolina
Uncle Sam
Bell Syndicate
WNU
By Kathleen Norris
Don
Reno
Betty
Joan
Daddy
England
Red Sea
Halifax
Merry
Paterns
Sewing Circle Pattern Dept
W. Wacker Dr
Chicago
J. Fuller
Jerry Link
Edna
Vitamsins
Ae Ey Beye
Marmion
Yatir
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