25 May 1939
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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1939
Page
1
The analysis cites a U S Medical group projection that 40 million people require medical care and a claim that 10 million cannot afford relief. It discusses economic strain, proposed health measures, and the Wagner bill as policy context amid broader debates on taxes and spending.
A British ambassadorial party for visiting sovereigns excludes 13,000 would-be guests. Japan shows little naval resistance. In Tokyo, U.S. Ambassador Grew flags Shanghai as far from normal, noting lack of a forum for an orderly settlement. The United States resists Japan's requests for greater control while urging a settlement on Shanghai and Soochow.
The piece notes a government surplus of 1,602,000 bales of cotton and reports barter negotiations under Chamberlain, including wheat in the bargaining. It references Dr Feis, Harvard economist, and Lucius Lee, with discussion of Machiavelli’s ideas and a new Harvard bureau of human standards, framing calls to oppose absolutism and highlight commodity-focused diplomacy.
Unclear textual fragment outlines estimates and figures for horticulture. Mentions names and numbers in a garbled form, referencing past performances and projected tube quantities. Not enough coherent data to identify entities or a definite outcome.
A fragmented historical piece recounts Captain John Bonneville and other explorers, praising Bonneville's leadership and mapmaking, noting his career’s ups and downs, the 1835 reinstatement, and a later Mexican War citation. It also introduces Lt Rowan and General Garcia in passing, and highlights Death Valley rescuer Westcott Beck, the “Good Samaritan of Death Valley,” who saved 400 people over 13 years with only a dog for company.
Barbara Bell Spring and Summer Pattern Book offers No 1747 for a four piece frock with wide sleeves and outdoor wear in calico gingham or percale with ric rac, and No 1527 a tailored blouse and sash belt in cotton options. Sizes 41 to 19 for 1747 and 32 to 42 for 1527 with yardage details. Send 15 cents to The Sewing Circle Pattern Dept Chicago.
A schoolteacher notes astigmatism in a pupil named Charles after nurse examination and asks parents to seek correction. The next day the boy’s father sends a blistering, unreadable reply, indicating misunderstanding and refusing to help.
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