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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 30, 1939
Page
3
Practical guide on mounting curtains for French doors using a rod set over the door frame, with rings sewn to the draperies to cover hooks and edges. Describes lining and pleated heading, referencing Mrs. Spears sewing books and offering purchase details for the books and related crafts items.
A Washington based essay argues Britain's shift away from appeasement exposes no firm policy. It traces the sequence from the Czech crisis to Memel, and notes Britain's alliance with France against Nazi aims while seeking to avoid Moscow. It discusses U.S. neutrality, defense bills, and fiscal ideas from Sumner Welles, Key Pittman, and others. The piece weighs Roosevelt's stance on spending and taxes, farm recovery versus industrial growth, and political prospects for Dewey Garner in 1940.
Slovak born Col Vladimar Hurban, who resisted surrender of the Czech legation in Washington to the German envoy, helped found the Czech nation with Dr Thomas Masaryk. He served as Czech minister in Sweden and Washington, and brokered the U S Czech trade pact now abrogated under Hitler.
LEMUEL F. PARTON reports that James D. Ross, appointed chief of Bonneville in 1937, has eased hostilities with the power companies. Once a renegade target in western power development, Ross earns respect for his practical approach and varied career from Seattle municipal power head to adviser for the New York power authority and the St. Lawrence Seaway.
Warren L Pierson, head of the Export-Import Bank since 1938, tours Latin America to expand trade and counter fascist influence. Brazil ranks as crucial for naval geography and commerce, with Argentina and Canary Islands noted for strategic value. Pierson, educated at Harvard Law and practiced in Los Angeles, rose to general counsel in 1934 and to bank head in 1938 amid shifting leadership.
Gardeners are advised to plant seeds carefully following packet directions. Very small seeds need only light covering, while larger seeds like beans and cucumbers require deeper planting. Peas and corn can be sown one to one and a half inches deep, with some gardeners adding soil after sprouting to deter birds and suppress weeds.
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