Post Office Rates and Peace Vision in Evening Huronie
A 1939 Evening Huronie snippet outlines mailing rates for Huron and South Dakota readers, and national rates. It cites Associated Press rights and advertising bureaus, ending with a wartime peace exhortation urging a strong America in world affairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huron
South Dakota
United States
Gnall
Associated Press
Audit Bureau of Circulation
Northwest Daily Press Association
Palace Building
Minneapolis
Bureau of Advertising
Lexington Avenue
New York City
America
Dont Complain About Rationing In Letters To Soldiers At Front
A wartime column of letters from the South Pacific recalls Marine life on Guadalcanal and nearby fronts. Refuge from sea duty, meals rationing, cold, and danger shape daily struggles as soldiers hoping for mail from home describe hunger, improvised galley runs, and scarce liquor trading for scarce comforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Norman Lodge
South Pacific
United States
Guadalcanal
Fortune Survey reveals farmers expect long weeks and prefer farming life
The Fortune Survey shows American farmers plan to work 60 to 83 hours weekly this year yet doubt reaching 1942 production. It finds farmers favor farming over other work, value guaranteed food security, and note a labor shortage could lower output. It also reports hired hands expect 65.4 hours and farmers 71.7 hours, with opinions on wages and consumption.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fortune
Fortune Survey
Government Powers Over Farm Labor Stir Debate in Fortune Survey
The Fortune Survey shows farmers largely favor government power to freeze or move workers for national needs. Northeast farmers oppose land freezing more than Southern peers, while West Coast farmers favor moving workers. Farmers cite price disputes, claiming the public bears food costs but suspect profits in processing and distribution.
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Mamgee
Freeze
Movye Anyhands
Fortune Survey
We The Women Your Interest Will Comfort Kin Of Men On Fighting Fronts
Ruth Millett advises how to comfort wives and mothers of servicemen on the fighting front. Listen, avoid dismissing worries, stay attentive, and offer sincere concern for Bill while avoiding depressing news. End with a hopeful, steady support stance during wartime.
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Ruth Millett
Bill
Jones
Editorial urges river transport to boost grain and rubber programs
A guest editorial argues waterborne transport on the Missouri River is essential to move grain and alcohol under a rubber program. It cites Pierre to St Louis barging, channel improvements, and diesel tugs, noting railroads cannot carry light bulky goods profitably. It defends rail policy while urging waterways expansion.
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Pierre Capital Journal
Francis Case
Dubuque
Keokuk
Iowa
Moline
Peoria
Carrolville
Wis
William Jeffers
Mr. Jeffers
Union Pacific Railroad
South Dakota
Missouri River Valley
Sim Ly
Missou River
Pierre
Dackota Borgler
Ashe
St Louis
Clapper Urges Congressional Record on World Cooperation Plans
Washington March 11 Clapper argues Congress should go on record on postwar international cooperation. He cites Senator Taft and isolationist Bennett Clark as backing a concurrent resolution to approve or reject future international arrangements, warning allies must know Congress stance now.
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Clapper
Congress
Washington
Mar
Taft
Roosevelt
Dar
United States
House of Congress
Bennett Clark
Missouri
Executive
Legislative Branch
Voyy
League of Nations
Senate
Woodrow Wilson
Gillette
Rockham youths on furlough from Navy and Navy radioman home
Alyssous Jankord Yeoman third class U S Navy spent a 10 day leave with his parents in Rockham and left Monday for New Orleans where he is stationed His brother Emery a aviation radioman third class was home for a 20 day leave after returning from Trinidad and is now stationed at Deland Florida
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Rulsham
Mar
Alyssous Jankord
U. S. Navy
al Jankord
New Orleans
Emery
United States
Trinidad
Deland
Fla
War Calendar Shows Ration Dates And Red Cross Info
War calendar lists ration book registrations for No 1 and No 2 and mail applications, sugar and gasoline stamp expirations, and tax return deadlines. It notes Civil Defense services, Red Cross home service contact, and weekly surgical dressings classes at the courthouse.
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Red Cross
Odd Fellows Building
Red Cross Home Service
Ruth Lewallen
Ration Board
Temoon
Red’ Cross
French Rioting In Slave Labor Protest
London report says unrest spread through southern France amid Nazi slave labor hunt. German casualties rise to hundreds as French guerillas attack a column in Lyon killing or wounding Nazi soldiers. an ammunition train was blown up between Valence and Vienne.
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London
France
Lyon
Valance
Vienne
Hyde County Club to Meet March 13 at Grand Theatre
Hyde County home extension clubs plan a March 13 meeting at the Grand Theatre. Mrs. Louise Hartshorn AAA field woman will lead the program.
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Hyde County Club
Bighmore
Soceia
Hyde County, Home Extension
Grand Theatre
Louise Hartshorn
Dining District Gossip Sparks Nightlife Debate
Dorothy Kilgallen lampoons New York social scene as an amusements section ad hints at bus and subway routes to exclusive clubs. She questions hostess etiquette and the politics of seating while mocking vanished postwar American rites and local restaurant quirks.
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Martin
Eimon
Df Transport
the Stork
el Morocso
Armando’s
East Side
E. List Street
Lexington Avenue
Park Avenue
86Th Street
Fifth Avenue
Madison Avenue
Choy x Xknickerbocker
van. Payster
Yong
Faerottlebottom
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Cope
Berwich
WNC
M. Meg
Austen Mountain
John. M. Arthur
U. ‘S. Marines
Gorgnoux
Stanislaus
Point Cros
Norma
Boston
Mickey
Arizona
Solomon Islands
Vviv
Atlantic
Guadalicanal
Chuck
Hibhing
Long Island Sci
Minnesota
Vay
Wvyv
Paradise
Comerens. Re
Taken
Trott Meerene
Hurenite Warary
Nat Atin
Meera Nak
Aekty
Pute
Cath
By Raymond Clapper
Rockham Youths
Bo- Rar
Mess Service
Os Cheel
Dorothy Kilgallen
the Voice of Broadway
LaGparta
Chicago
Cleveland
Alaska
Florida
Wyoming
Aine
Om Io
David Cowles
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