Peace is Possible Through Free Enterprise and Trade
Peace is possible if the United States sustains private jobs in free enterprise, actively engages in world affairs, and broadens international trade. The piece urges renewing the Reciprocal Trade Agreement Act, argues for free enterprise linked to cooperation, and warns against barriers to trade as essential to global stability. It also urges rural fire prevention programs led by local chains, clergy, clubs, and farmers to protect farm property valued at nearly $300,000 daily.
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United States
Elfort
Clark
Chadrnian
Dame Counei
Uli
Boward
Council Na
Volumereu
Kaom
Hin Aoriel
Serviets
Eisterns Ag Faben
Annal State
Proving Their Merit Loake Garter Radio Q&A
Noted radio commentator Loake Garter answers questions on pricing in retail. He discusses chain stores versus independents, mass merchandising, price ceilings, and government collaboration to inform consumers about price plans during the emergency noted. Also announced is the appointment of Alfred C. Simonson as Executor of Simon Kjelsen Simonson's estate in Palo Alto County Iowa with payment and claims procedures.
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Loake Garter
Iitation
Ennus
Alfred C. Simonson
Lowwa
Palo Alto County
Simon Kjelsen Simonson
Joseph P. Hand
Editorial warns against wage hike by John L. Lewis
The Portland Journal editorial argues that a $20 daily miners wage increase would spark inflation, erode purchasing power, and threaten wartime stability. It claims higher wages would trigger price spirals and chaos, risking the war effort, while urging miners to boost production to gain income.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland, Oregon
John L. Lewis
Lewis Oiners
Journal
Coffee Shortage Eases as OPA Moves Stock Fast
Des Moines OPA reports new federal rules will prompt roasters and wholesalers to move surpluses within 24 hours to relieve coffee shortages faced by Iowa retailers. Plan to ration extra sugar for canning is studied, with Iowa showing strong past sugar allotments and high fruit canning demand. Ration banking expands with 450 of 655 banks signed up, while corn sales rise as price ceilings normalize. Meat markets urged to collect waste fats as demand grows.
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Lis Des
OPA
Des Moines
Price Administration
Counses
Iowa
Washington
CFA
Congress
Bankhead
Whech
The Gulf Grows Wider War Debt Speech Warning
A speaker argues the nation faces possible financial collapse without sacrifices to curb inflation and debt. He urges price controls rationing and cuts in spending, noting broad resistance to wartime economic measures and warning the gulf between ideals and sacrifice grows wider.
Des Moines Food Ration Drive and Market Struggles Noted
IWPR notes markets can allot fats to renderers and urges housewives to save waste fats to the local market. Des Moines fish markets see demand lag supply as fishing terms shift. OPA warns retailers to register for rationing and reports thousands of ration books issued or turned back. a store owner accused of selling rationed goods without stamps halted by OPA.
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IWPR
Des Moines
Tse
OPA
Dex Moines
Aline
OLA
OMA Atatisticians
Army
Navy
Then and Now of Tuberculosis in Iowa History
A 1900 Iowa Tuberculosis leaflet urged exercise hammock rest sun exposure and high cal diets while avoiding X rays. by 1943 Iowa’s TB leaflets emphasize prevention and early detection with X rays, resting treatment and caution on sun and fats, reflecting progress in understanding and care.
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State Board of Health
Iowa
Meillin
Towa Tuberculosis Association
Colorado Razorback War and Canyon Rail Bridge
The piece recalls Colorado railroad history from Canon City to Boulder in a tale of gold rush, gunfights, and the great Denver and Rio Grande contest with the San ta Fe. It documents Zebulon Pike, the Royal Gorge, and the Gorge's suspension bridge, noting local pride in the rail line’s engineering feats and the recent $420,000 bridge project.
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AL Ture
Rae Gore
Canon City
Boulder
Colorado
Zebaton Pike
Coleran Park
Tee Nay
Arkansas River
Red River
Risean
Me Royal Gorge
Pike
Ine
Denver and the Grande
Gorge
Santa Fe
Denver & Rio Grande
Arkansas
Jamaica coast shaped like a turtle with high ridges
The coast line of Jamaica in the British West Indies resembles a turtle with high mountain ridges running east and west as the back. Many ridges exceed 7,000 feet in elevation and slope gently toward the Caribbean.
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Jamaica
British West Indies
Caribbean
Footwear of Ancient Times Used Pelts and More
Archaeological notes show footwear over 3500 years old used by ancients made from animal pelts metals grass leaves bark and wood. In arid regions high heels helped keep feet above hot desert sands and survive daily wear.
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World
Water Flows From Same Formations At Hot Springs Park
At Hot Springs Nettonal Park Arkansas hot and cold water emerge from the same formations under similar geological conditions.
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Nettonal Park
Arkansas
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the Graettinger Times
John J. Sullivan
Eee
Graettineer
USA
Graettinger Block & Tile. CO
Graettinger, Iowa
Owa
Iowa War Production Board
Jensen Barber Shop
J. M. Resh
Justice of the Peace
Kaetlinger
Towa
J. P. McManus
M. D
Graettinger
Dr. C._A. SHILEYntist
L . Jona
Olene Jacobson
D. V
B.E. Dape
Palo Alto
Stulia Over
Central Savings Bank
Emmetsburg
Furnitur
J. Emmet Martin Funeral Service
For
D-X
Diamond 760
C. L. Torreson Qil Co
Wallingford
F._R, Heidecker
Graettinzer
City Meat Market
Robert Simonsen
Hansen
Emmetsburg Rendering Works
Glenn Henrich
Prop
Farmers Grain CO
Jorgen Andersen
Alabama
Cotton State
Ll. FM
P—L
Blu
M. R—S
S. BR
ED Herke
Osgood Lowa
Northrup, Kim & Co
Bert Anderson Graettinger
Marley
KUNZ
Gnaettinger
Lowa
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