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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 1939
Page
1
U S rupture of Japan treaty seen as isolationist decision in wake of British surrender. Editorial note clarifies opinions are the columnist's and not the newspaper's.
A wide survey of prewar diplomacy shows Britain bending to Japan over China, risking U.S.-British ties and looming arms embargo threats. Churchill era-style intrigue unfolds with Farley and Roosevelt discussing a possible third term, while European bombing and security bills reshape Parliament and Irish questions loom.
Last summer trust actions targeted the American Medical Association and other groups with 21 physicians accused of conspiring to restrain trade under Sherman. Group Health Association charged hospitals and doctors refused patients referred by its doctors. The case was dismissed as medicine is a profession, not a trade. Congressional debates followed on spend-lend Bill, road program, and public works funding amid partisan clashes.
Britain accepts a barter plan to take extra cotton for subsidies, adding about 100 000 bales to reach 700 000 total. In Washington the United States and Japan extend their agreement for a year, covering Philippine island trade and cotton piece goods.
A fragmentary puzzle filled column offers mixed items and questions. It includes a cryptic line about a south polar area and a set of tricky multiple choice prompts about historical events and figures. The piece references The Rev. Gerould Goldner and a 20th century political moment with an implication of a controversial action.
Fragmentary OCR humor surfaces as garbled phrases. Names and clues appear scrambled, mentioning 1940 and Reverend Gold among partial words. The piece reads like a puzzler tease, inviting reconstruction from jumbled letters and rain canals imagery.
Jay N Darling argues the farmer leads wildlife restoration in the United States and must partner with sportsmen. He warns against trespass, overclearing, and drainage schemes harming farms, notes birds control pests and support agriculture, and cites a National Wildlife Federation committee for education in conservation.
In this discussion of farm pests many insects damage crops and spread disease. Crop rotation helps reduce injury by forcing pests to seek new food sources, though not all insects are controlled. species vary by plant and winter survival affects future infestations.
The main minerals dairy cows need are calcium phosphorus and common salt. Legume hays grown on lime adequate soils supply calcium. Phosphorus comes from grain rations with 30 percent seeds rich in it like wheat bran or cottonseed meal. Salt should be added at one pound per 100 pounds of grain mix and cows should have free access to salt in pasture or exercise lots.
Twelve leading livestock judges in The Country Home Magazine outlined the Percheron standard. They fix medium size and short legs with thick bodies, heavy bones, straight backs, deep ribs, level croup, heavy muscle, and moderately straight hocks. The horse should show action and alertness and turn around without breaking down amid corn hills.
VIEN Leigh arrives in New York for a rest after 22 weeks of work and is set to star opposite Laurence Olivier in Rebecca. Ingrid Bergman debuts in Intermezzo, while Paul Muni aids Warner Brothers in obtaining rights to screen the Nobel story. Sir Robert Vansittart to write lyrics for The Thief of Bagdad for Alexander Korda. Other items cover Deanna Durbin, Gloria Jean, Deanna’s successor, and various Hollywood personnel moves and projects.
Charming new pattern 1784 offers a sleeveless dress with jacket that becomes a street suit. Materials include chiffon georgette silk print flat crepe and linen. Also features a girls play suit with suspender skirt, easy wear for summer and school, in gingham pique linen broad cloth. Patterns No 1784 sizes 14 18 18 40, No 1786 sizes 8 10 12 14 years. Send order to Sewing Circle Pattern Dept Room 1324 Chicago price 16 cents.
Large blue white diamond weighing 226.6 metric carats was found in Brazil last October. Known as the President Vargas it ranks third in size after the Cullinan and the Excelsior. It measures 71 mm long 56.6 wide and 24.6 high and is valued uncut at 750 000 florins in Amsterdam where it rests. Engineering and Mining Journal.
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