U S Leads World in Chemistry After War Shift
After World War I, the United States outranks Germany in chemistry for research and industry. AACS data show US patent gains and half the world’s scientific journals now publish in English. Britain sits second, with Germany slipping to third as Japan and Russia rise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
United States
Deutschland
Baltimore
Germany
American Chemical Society
E. J. Crane
Chiia University
England
Great Britain
Russi
Japan
Doctors Strike Threat in New Zealand Socialized Health Plan
In New Zealand the socialist government pushes a free medical care scheme but doctors decline to participate. Only 22 of about 1,000 doctors signed up, claiming they are not on strike but continuing to provide care. The government vows to import doctors to fill gaps, signaling a heated clash as a social experiment unfolds for world observers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Zealand
Ament
Russia
Germany
Italy
Spain
Britain
Australia
Hitler
Stalin
Mussolini
Jobs in Cleveland Draw Long Lines at Civil Service Test
Crowds of 3 500 people queued through the night to apply for 600 city civil service posts in Cleveland. Many applicants were WPA veterans seeking regular work after long stints on relief. The scene shows workers’ strong demand for stable jobs despite unemployment questions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
WPA
Dance Trend and Job Worries In Everyday Life
The piece notes many more applications than jobs, warns against assuming people won't work, and critiques a Georgia peach and grapefruit surplus. It mentions a new dance letting two girls pair with one man, implying the man gains the break while workers face overproduction and temporary fillers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallfowers
Duty Or A Central 8.0 Farm Woman August 17
A diary style entry describes a hot August day with heat and dust in a neighbor’s silo, concerns about silo core cutting, and the impact on housewives and crops. It notes two weeks until school starts and preparations for a thorough house cleaning and new school year rituals. The writer recalls school memories and quotes Theodosia Garrison on children as world rebuilders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim
Theodosia Garrison
Making Guests Comfortable Aboard The Queen Mary
Ruth Millett notes head stewardess M Kilburn of the Queen Mary must prepare thousands of rooms and anticipate passenger needs before every voyage. She emphasizes scrupulous cleanliness, precise bed making, and organized convenience while treating passengers differently based on their desire for attention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Millett
M. Kilburn
Fair Questions From Skeptical Figures Across Politics
A collage of quotes shows figures from Fritz Kuhn Mae West Father Divine and others challenging committees and policies. The remarks touch on fairness questions about hearings social programs and personal autonomy in a climate of scrutiny.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ffritz Kuhn
Ieader
Dies Committee
Mae West
Frank Buchman
NRA
Hitler Stalin deal shocks Washington pundits reveal hidden pact
Paul Mahon outlines a covert German Soviet agreement framed as a marriage of convenience. The columnist notes prior warnings in January and February about a possible Hitler Stalin bargain. He explains the trade terms, loans, and strategic motives, arguing the pact served mutual needs while deceiving Britain and France.
Loose gravel hazards blamed for fatal Watertown crash
The Watertown Public Opinion condemns loose gravel on state highways after a fatal crash near Watertown. It notes drivers from eastern states may misjudge steering on loose surfaces and warns that high speeds and new road designs increase danger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mitchell Republic
Watertown
Radio features and schedules across New York networks
Radio chains cancel regular programs to air Chamberlain address and Halifax statement with a full night lineup across WEAF WABC WIZ and MBS. Listings include John Gunther Riga Yvon Delbos Paris broadcasts, concerts, dramas, quizzes, and orchestral programs with varied hosts and features throughout the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Chamberlain
London
Halifax
MBS
WEAF
NBC
John Gunther
Riga
Latvia
WIZ
Yvon Delbos
Paris
Soldier President Horizontal Puzzle Frenzy
A mosaic of clues spans military history and wordplay, pairing a veteran leader with crossword style hints. From limbs and ages to animals and instruments the grid teases connections among people places and terms.
Evening Radio Schedule From Under West Skies and More
Radio lineup lists 6:06 Lucille Manners program and guests, guests of Poker Flats, and Welcome Neighbor query. 7:09 Ake Lyman Waltzes, Plantation Petty Program to be announced. 8:00 Guy Lombardo Orchestra from Grant Park, Grand Central Station, and dancing orchestra. 8:38 American Unlimited with Dancing Music Orchestra. 9:05 Ed Hill, 9:15 Dal Greb. 9:20 Dancing Orchestra continues, Amos and Andy, then News and Fred Waring repeats, then dancing two hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucille Manners
Abc-Wyz
Johnny
Ake Lyman
Plantation
Chewabr
Chewabr. Dance As (Orch) Inhis-Chain
Edwin C. Mili
Death Valley
Harry Horlick
Nbe
Mbhs
Guy Lombardo
Grant Park
Nbc
Grand Central Station
Ebs-Wabe
Dancing Music Orchestra
Mbswor
Weat
Bob Ripler
Cbs
Dance Music Orchestra
East
Fred Waring
F_ Waring
Wiz
Dancing Music Orch
Amos
Andy
Cbs Dance Muzic Occhestra Mbs
Ed Hill
Chs
Dixie
Two Years Ago Today Huron News Recap
Two years ago in Huron local items include J L Pases returning from Jerseyville as treasurer of Huron College, Bruce Francis and J W Turner coming back from a North Dakota auto trip, and John Henson visiting family. Several residents travel, visit relatives, and participate in sales and social events across towns including Champaign and Clarion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L Pases
Huron College
Jerseyville
Bruce Francis
Sensors
J. W. Turner
North Dakota
John Henson
Pierre
W. H. Henion
Clara Beach
Puele
B. E. Beach
Champaign
Flashes Of Life Sparrows South Ride
A fragmentary news page reports a English sparrow making a long southward journey without effort, with remarks from T B Rosser of Williamsport about the bird hopping to a mail car in Buffalo and not leaving the emergency cord. A separate item notes a mountain lion killing five sheep in Ellensburg Washington and a boy in Albuquerque charged after burning a large cross. A Chicago teen reports her hair curls were snipped from her pillow by a mysterious barber.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williamsport
T. B. Rosser
Buffalo
Washington
Chicago
Margaret Bellina
Editor calls for bicycle parking ordinance addition
A letter to the editor urges the city to add bicycle parking rules after an existing bicycle riding ordinance. The writer proposes reserved spots on each block for riders to park, noting many cyclists do not stand bicycles when not in use, and signs off as A Pedestra.
Obituary for Ed Curvo in Onida Blunt Lodge Services Held
Ed Curvo died August 17 after a brief illness. Funeral services were held in Onida under the local Masonic Lodge with Onida Masons assisting. Born March 24, 1911 at Clearlake Iowa, he lived in Winfred Lake and Miner Counties before moving to Sully County. Survived by widow Mrs Bittenee and Mrs Nelle Borden of Blunt, with pallbearers from Blunt Lodge No. 72 A F and A M.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ED Curvo
Blunt
Masonic Lodge
Onida
Howard
Howard Me
Curvo
Clearlake
Elfie Riges
Winfred
Lake
Miner Counties
Sullyunty
Blunt Lodgge
A. F
A. Briving
Bittenee
Nelle Borden
Also Mentioned on This Page
THE
Huron Publishing CO
Third Street
E. Robert D. Lunk
Huron
S. D
Pecony
South Dakota
Associated Press
Member
Audit Bureau of Circulation
Northwest Daily Press Association
Palace Building
Minneapolis
Bureau of Advertising
Lexington Avenue
New York City
Firat
Conitot
Georgia
Tory
Raymond E. Baldwin
Connecticut
Hee
Father Divine
Harlem
Sen
Gerald P. Nye
Rep. N. DD
Galbraith
Paul Mallonw
King Features Syndicate, Inc
Berlin
Moscow
Foreign Office
von Ribbentrop
Ukraine
Epund
Paul Mahon
France
Kitler
Lowry
Luther Layman
Rudy Valeehour
Mistress Nell
Bob Burnshow
WABC
Joe E. Brown
Jim McWilliams
Major Bowes
Workshop
Meridian
Toronto Symphony
MBS Chain
Sinofinetta
Weber
Nhe-Wear
Earl Wild
Nhe-Weat
Mbs-Chain
Alma Kitchen
Edwin C. Bill
Wabe
Aeollian Ensemble
Chs-Chain
Malcolm Clair
Nbe-Weat
Obe-Ejz
Cbswabe
Heary Stamps
John Gurney
Abc-Weat
Abc
Embassy Hoys
Whs-Chain-West
Fulton Lewis, Jr
Crawford
Abcweat
Cbs-Chain-West
Net
Hunter
Sem Balter
Sporia
U. 5
Luis
Foelicit
Red Cross
Bethe
Swindier
Hogskiln
Ial
J. F. Costello
Maxine
Velma
Butte
Mant
E. C. Barber
Alspens
Harry Jones
D. Wi
Stewart
Joe Wheeler
Clarion
Katherine Burtt Carter
B. H. Burtt
Ludington
Mick
Nellie Wurfel
Mankato
Minn
Frank
Robert
Arkton
Sidx City
Ellenburg
Wash
Little Tailor’s
Ch'neer
Albuquerque
N. M
Jias
Voltaire
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!