Finns Rebuild Towns With Wood and Paper
In Finnish Lapland the people rebuild shattered towns with wood and paper after German destruction. They work at night after day jobs paying war indemnities to Russia. nails and steel are scarce as scrap iron was seized. Many homes rise from wood frames with paper windows as life slowly returns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rovaniemi
Finland
Finnish
Lapland
Russia
Finnish Lapland
Rins
Kern
Bothnian Gulf
Tnari
Artic Ocean
Almat
Handula
At Kemi
Doan's Pills Suggested For Backache And Leg Pains
An ad copy warns that backache and leg pains may signal kidney trouble and urges asking a druggist for Doan's diuretic. It claims kidneys expel waste, and Doan's can help flush out toxins, easing symptoms and boosting energy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nature
Doan
Walter Winchell’s World of Show Biz News and Rumors
Walter Winchell rounds up show business gossip from Joan Davis to Fifi D’Orsay and Allan Ryan to Jackie Coogan. Names, marriages, divorces, government reports, and celebrity moves unfold in a rapid telegraph of 1940s celebrity life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joan Davis
Fifi D’orsay
Peter LaRicos
Allan Ryan
Sheila Ryan
Las Vegas
Jackie Coogan
Helen Forrest
Marion Marvin
Manhattan
Warner's
Curly Howard
New York
Fee Trillo
Revelt
Russia
Mme. Chiang
Fletcher Godfrey
Paulette Bragg
Miss Bragg
Finland Faces Harsh Winter After War Efforts
Finnish Red Cross reports veterans in Ivalo smiling at word America and notes widespread emigration in 1890. Finnish civilians in Helsinki endure shortages with paper substitutes for clothing and a black market in Swedish crowns as travel to Stockholm opens for scarce food and goods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Finland
Ivalo
Amerikan
America
Michigan
Illinois
Red Cross
Lapland
Helsinki
Sweden
Stockholm
Sharp attack targets Byrnes by Mrs. F D R at rally
The speaker delivered a pointed critique of Secretary of State Byrnes. The Wood Congress Committee, successor to the Dies Committee, has summoned radio figures Johannes Steel F Kingdon Gailmor Hans Jacob Lisa Jo J Raymond Walsh Sidney Walton and John Vandercook for testimony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sec'y
Byrnes
F.D.R
Wood Cong. Comm
Dies Comm
Johannes Steel
F. Kingdon
Gailmor
Hans Jacob
Lisa Jo
J. Raymond Walsh
Sidney Walton
John Vandercook
Recruit in Foreign Service Placed on Probation
A recruit in the state department's foreign service is on probation for two years and earns between 2500 and 3400 dollars annually.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Department
Foreign Service
Farmers Still In Need Of Labor In North Carolina
North Carolina farmers report labor shortages worsened by weather and heavy work, with tasks including hay harvest, small grain seeding, grazing crops, corn damaged by wind and floods, and finishing tobacco marketing. Many acres of corn lie damaged, risking rot and mold if not harvested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
North Carolina
The
Extension Service
State Colexe
Tear Gas Used To Fumigate Potatoes
Raleigh report says tear gas fumigates sweet potato storage houses effectively cutting pest problems at low cost. Demonstrations were held at Odell Snyder farm Tyre Davidson county and D W McLaughlin farm Corridor Rowan county with about 3000 cubic feet treated per site. Cost ranged from 2.25 to a small amount while tear gas proved cheaper than formaldehyde potassium permanganate but pricier than burning sulphur.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
Howard R. Garriss
State College
Garriss
Odell Snyder
Tyre
Davidson County
D. W. McLaughlin
Rowan County
Ponies Guard Field After Man's Death Near Heppner
In Heppner Oregon a man died of a heart ailment in his field. A band of Shetland ponies had been grazing nearby and stood guard over the body. A deep ditch was pawed around the scene by the ponies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heppner, Ore
Also Mentioned on This Page
Walter Winchell
Sherry-Netherlands
OSS
U. S
Stimson
Corres
Japan
Gen. MacArthur
Philippine
Ief
Harlan Stone
Supreme Court
White House
Robert Jackson
FBI
Chicago
England
Fritz Kuhn
Germany
Kuhn
Sgt
Lubeski
Winchell
Fritz
General Spaatz
Eastman Kodak
le Howard
Reed Lawton
CIO
Bridgeport
Mountbatten
Col
Bunny Phillips
Mré
K Ing
Gina Werhner
King
John Hirshman
Henry Wallace
Chums
Truman
Ed Beattie
Europe
92Nd St
92Nd Street
East 93Rd
Madison
North Can Syndicate
Gen. Wai Ht
Hearst
Edward A. Rumely
Constitutional Govt
Dep T of Justice
Rumely
Wagner
H. Wallace
Sec'y of Commerce
Eric Sevareid
FDR
Washington
Larry Lesueur
CBS
Sevareid
Larry
Arthur
Erwin Lesser
Valentine
Jacqueline Dalya
Marion
Ind
Madeline Beakhurst
Detroit
Madeleine
le Poissonnier
57Th Street
Shirley Temple
Hays
Int'l Harvester
Milton Berle-Lee Shubert
Mark Hellinger
Edith Fellows
Marinka
Strand
Tommy Dix
George McKenzies
D. Dubinsky
Dewey
New Haven
Edoy
Reddy
M Reddy
Duke
North Carolina Veterans Commission
Cherry
Gov. Cherry
Emory B. Denny
State Supreme Court
Burgin Pennell
Asheville
S. Amos Maynard
Greensboro
Pontes
Dewey S. Watkins
Church of God
Redding Street
Watkins
High Point
Rockingham
Wagger's
Elwood Hotel
Ats
Ieee
Board OF Trade
Southern Railway System
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!