Finland Survives Six Centuries of War and Struggle
A historical overview portrays Finland as a race apart, forged through Swedish dominance and Russian pressure. The article traces migrations, early Finnish culture, and decades of sieges from 1154 onward, noting population declines, Swedish influence, and movements toward independence amid Napoleonic disruption.
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J. Hampden Jackson
Finland
Macmillan
Jackson
Russia
Sweden
Uralsnd
Volga
Karelian
Ladoga
Weden
Eric
Henry Bisho
Uppsala
Livonia
Estonia
Gustav
Baltic
Europe
Revival of the "It's often" talk in North Carolina politics
Raleigh dispatch notes a renewed rumor mill around the Lieutenant Governor as a gubernatorial candidate and shifts in support among administration leaders. It highlights Dudley Bagley’s Rural Electrification Authority as a key asset, contrasts with federal credit, and reports state debt reductions under Treasurer Charlie Johnson. It also mentions an ongoing tax fight over rural electric lines affecting cooperatives under different acts.
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Raleigh
Horton
Broughn
Houghton
Washington
Carolina
R. FE. A
Dudley Bagley
North Carolina
Charlie Johnson
Rea
Modern Etiquette Q A And Byrd Antarctic Flight Details
A Paris style etiquette column discusses hosting duties for late guests and sharing food, then explains how a divorcee should sign her name to avoid misidentification. It also notes Rear Admiral Richard Byrd taking two planes on his Antarctic trip and provides airplane specs. South Africa moves to provide classical music for natives.
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Charles Wilson
Brown Wilson
Richard FE. Byrd
Antarctica
South Africa
Flashes Of Life and Odd Animal Tales Across Cities
A Rochester radio scare ends with a gray cat resting on the tubes and police removing it. In Lynn a 285 pound man breaks his left ankle on ice, then re breaks his right in the same spot the next night. In San Mateo a cat’s tail in a wringer causes a bungle fixed by a mechanic. In Cassville a cat on a pole prompts a fox sighting. Omaha third graders note February birthdays including a classmate’s dog.
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Lynn
Mass
Charlies D. Long
John Keenan
Charles Burrell
Keenan
Burrell
Long
San Mateo
Calif
Fellow Republican elected to complete Mapes term
Bartel J. Jonkman, a Grand Rapids Republican, wins Michigan Fifth Congressional District special election to fill the unexpired Mapes term. With 169 of 173 precincts reported, Jonkman had 24 249 votes to Democrat William R. Mc Caslin's 17 474. A Cub Clipper amphibian ship with 75 hp and 85 mph cruising speed is set for market at about 2500 dollars.
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Grand Rapids
Mich
Michigan
Carl E. Mapes
Bartel J. Jonkman
Mapes
Jonkman
William R. McCaslin
Diamond Lil Denies Co-Author's Million Profit Claim
Mae West, famed for Come Up And See Me, tells a judge that She Done Him Wrong did not fault writer Mark Linder. Linder alleges a secret contract earned West a share of profits, while West contends her earnings were limited to a salary and a fixed sale price share.
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Los Angeles
Mae West
Mark Linder
Miss West
Linder
Diamond Lil
Mrs Roosevelt files cross suit for divorce
Betsy Cushing Roosevelt wife of James Roosevelt filed a cross-complaint through attorney Neil S McCarthy asking for a decree on grounds of desertion and cruelty in the Los Angeles case. The two children Sara Delano 7 and Kate 4 are to remain with their mother per her New York attorney. Symphony returns to Chapel Hill for a concert by Dr Hans Kindler and the National Symphony Orchestra at Memorial Hall.
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Los Angeles
Betsy Cushing Roosevelt
James
Neil S. McCarthy
Roosevelt
Sara de
Tax deductions for taxes paid in 1939 guidance
Tax guidance explains deductibility rules for income and real estate taxes, state income tax, customs duties, license taxes, excise taxes, club dues, telephone and rent costs, unemployment contributions, and auto related levies. It notes non deductible items include federal estate taxes, gift taxes, and taxes embedded in goods.
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Internal Revenue
Film Actress Pauline Garon Weds John Alban In Elopement
Pauline Garon and John Alban returned from Yuma to disclose they eloped over the weekend. Garon was formerly married to the late Lowell Sherman, a screen actor and director.
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Hollywood
Pauline Garon
John Alban
Yuma
Miss Garon
Lowell Sherman
Merita Captured Flavor and Everyday Bread Appeal
A playful ad copy extols Merita bread as a flavor with a unique appeal. It argues Merita supports daily meals and offers extra pleasure from routine bread, touting it as the South’s fastest selling loaf and promoting its everyday suitability.
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Staff of
Life
Lone Ranger
Merita
South
Silver Battles King Buffalo on the Prairie
In a dramatic encounter Silver, the Lone Ranger horse, battles a herd of buffalo led by a mighty king. The fight features charging hooves, dust, and thunderous impact, ending with Silver triumphant as the bison is thrown aside. The tale promises continuation next Tuesday.
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Silver
Lone Ranger
the Lone Ranger, Inc
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