Measure of Life and News From Hope Missouri
A jumble of poems and notices spans the page. Miss Martha Blackard visits Mountain Grove Missouri for a month. Alston Clapp II of Houston announces the birth of a son Alston III with Mrs. Alston Clapp formerly Miss Lyle Simms of Hope. Oran Hope chapter 328 C B S holds a regular meeting at 7 30. Stone carving proclaims Equal justice under law. Clerks go to work as government hours begin nine to four thirty with Roosevelt administration scenes and White House breakfast reports. Snow covers Washington and surrounds as buses and streetcars resume service.
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Martha Blackard
Mountain Grove
Alston Clapp II
Houston
Texas
Alston
Alston Clapp
Lyle Simms
Hope
Oran Hope
C. B.S
Willy
Salem
White House
Pennsylvania Avenue
Tucson
Birmingham
Capitol
Capitol Dome
Doc Melntire
Steve Early
Virginia
Maryland
Washington
Mary in Peril as Carla Plans Escape in Mayfair
In a wartime London chapter, Mary Lenox hovers between loyalty to Vincent and love for Gilbert Lenox. Carla Marchetta warns of Vincent's danger and urges Mary to withhold testimony on the Moravia case. Mary awakens to a spy plot, wakes locked in a room as Carla and Felix plot to spirit her away.
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Vincent
Tole
Mary
Gilbert
Olla
Gilbert Lenox
Mary Carroll
Vincent Gregg
Moravia
Trafalgar Square
Royal Air Force
Mrs. Lenox
Tonneau
Carla Marchetla
Carla
Garla
Vincen
Mayfair
Felix
Ary
Carla Marchella
Carla Marchetta
Bristol
van Blum
Yole
Day in One Capital Opens with Winter Washington Scene
A Washington winter day features rising mist over Chesapeake Bay, a cold Norfolk boat whistle, and early pedestrians near the Capitol. Starlings wheel over the Pulaski monument while three men huddle on a steel grate above a Department of Justice heating vent as frigid air drifts through the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Preston Grover Washington
Woahington
Chespeake Bay
Norfolk
Potomac
Capitol Dome
Pulaski Monument
Department of Justice
Snow blocked by crowds slows Washington traffic
The scene shows a congested capital with minimal snow removal leading to a bottleneck along Pennsylvania Avenue. Officials and clerks wait as cars jam the streets while senators and the vice president move about the city after breakfast at the Lee House.
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Pennsylvania
Washington
Byrd
Vir
Sinia
Congress in Session Amid Frosted Chandeliers
In Washington a formal cap and campaign imagery evoke a distant era as miles of frosty-toned chandeliers line government corridors. At noon Congress members spill from offices for roll call while Washington remains at work.
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Texas
Congress
Chambers
Washington
Hopalong Cassidy Author Pursues Verifiable Facts
AP feature profile on Clarence E. Mulford, creator of Hopalong Cassidy, who seeks accurate detail for his 28th novel Hopalong Series A writ. He consults the Treasury and travels to Death Valley to verify facts, including firearms and gun effects, after early mistakes.
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Fryeburg
Hopalong Cassidy
Clarence E. Mulford
Mulford
U.S. Treasury
Death Valley
Kansas City
Cupid Romance on UP Trains Sparks Year of Marriages
In 1939 Union Pacific stewardesses saw romance bloom with seventeen marriages among about one in five flight attendants. The year’s top romance linked What of Floretta CG Welp of Onwha Nebraska to John C. Gale, the railroad president’s assistant. Also notes a fossil horned antelope shedding only its outer shell and a line about Boston hosting the first post office in 1639.
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Cheyenne
Wyo
Union Pacific
Floretta CG. Welp
Onwha
Neb
John C. Gale
United Mirts
Boston
Some Cartus Species Bear Green Flowered Variety
A note documents cartus species with green flowers, indicating a distinct variety observed in field notes. The finding adds to the taxonomy of the genus and suggests potential horticultural interest for cultivation and study.
Garner Opposed to Another Finland Loan by Senate
In Washington reports say Vice President Garner opposes a further Finland loan. The Senate Banking Committee delays action pending Hull's views and studies neutrality effects. Jesse H. Jones backs a $16 million non military loan as a sound credit risk, with debate on any additional sums. Brown’s bill for a $60 million unrestricted loan may be redrafted after Roosevelt’s address. Hoover calls for gifts of food instead of loans to curb starvation.
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Washington
Senate
Garner
Finland
Banking
Hull
Fineland
United States
Jesse H. Jones
Federal Loan Administration
Jones
Congress
Finnland
Europe
New York
Herbert Hoover
Roosevelt
Poland
Washington Home Demonstration Club Meets in January
The Washington Home Demonstration club opened its meeting at 2:30 in Mrs. O. T. Beck’s home with prayer, song, and devotional. Members discussed yearly projects, presented a winter shrub cutting demonstration by Mrs. Lat Moses, and planned forming another club in a nearby community. A calendar contest yielded a win for Mrs. Dudney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Washington Home Demonstration Club
O. T. Beck
Paul Dudney
Lat Moses
Fau
Dudney
Elmore
Dodge offers extra value for just a few dollars more
Bold sales pitch touts Dodge cars as offering “everything you could ever desire” with much extra value for a small additional cost. The ad notes price windows from 1 October to through September with figures such as 938 and 949, claiming latest figures available.
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Dodge
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Ruth Ayers
Rose
Grover
Lidia B. Finkham
John P. Cox Drug Co
Malgreen An
Rah Drug Store
Preesso
Orlis
Olafsen
Olafsen Atol
Saybrooks
Andy Hardy
RSES
Mee
Leslie Howard DE Hee
Mee Pan Bona Bess
Mrs
Jesse Crawford
Cupid
A Institute of Laundering
Ing Harroless
Fabri
Valli
Elea
South Arkansas
Your McCormick-Deering
S.delivered
Dodge Engineering
B. R. Hamm Motor Co
Hope Arkansas
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