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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 30, 1940
Page
8
Collier's notes a common belief that treasure from sunken ships is free for all but explains that underwriters gain sole legal ownership of wrecks and their contents the day insurance is paid, restricting subsequent salvage rights.
A philosophical reflection notes that present events mirror past causes, citing Henri Bergson to emphasize causality and time. The line frames history as a loop where present effects were present as latent cause.
A futuristic Pullman car blends rail, hotel, trailer and parlor crafts to create a three‑tier sleeper with 45 seats and a ground floor mezzanine. It hides plumbing under seats, eliminates a center aisle, and raises the idea of multi‑level dining and sleeping spaces while provoking railroad and regulatory debates.
Washington dispatch notes rising international pessimism as allied defeat threatens Britain and empire outlets in Caribbean. Roosevelt and Garner show cordial ties amid 1932 primary tensions. Garner won't back a third term but supports party unity and Rayburn as VP candidate if Chicago convention shifts. Ambassador Taylor strengthens Rome links amid Vatican diplomacy and press moves. Chin-Fu Woo backs a Roosevelt third term while language officers expand foreign language study paths.
A historical lesson stresses temperate living and testing conduct by usefulness. It cites Ezekiel, Matthew and Corinthians, condemns liquor use, and uses five Biblical allegories—wood without strength, salt without savor, light without rumination, trees without fruit, and life without purpose—to urge moral accountability and godly character.
Quoted verses from Psalm 111 c begin with the fear of the Lord as wisdom and commandment keeping as understanding echoing eternal covenant and holy reverence, praising steadfastness of the divine name.
Barbara Bell Pattern No. 1923-B offers a soft and graceful silk print design with a tiny waist accent. It features a rippling skirt shoulder shirring waist tucks and a plain neckline adaptable with flowers brooches or lingerie touches. Sizes 12 14 16 18 20 and 40 with busts 30 through 40. yardage listed for size 14 32 waist.
A concise reflection quotes Carlyle on how men rarely or never rebel against things that truly deserve rebellion, noting that time and deliberate choice shape their actions. The line frames rebellion as a response to genuine injustice rather than mere sentiment.
Compiled proverb style quotation from Charlotte Bronte emphasizes friendship built on friends’ welfare rather than self interest. The line extols loving friends for their own sake as a firm base for enduring ties.
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