Primaries mean different paths to a Philadelphia race
The Nation Today explains how Republican and Democratic primaries and state conventions select delegates for the Philadelphia nominating convention. It covers variations by state, the influence of pledged delegates, and how early results in New Hampshire and Wisconsin historically shape momentum, with examples of Dewey Stassen Eisenhower and Willkie. A Lille resident traps thieves who disabled an elevator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Marlow
Washington
New Hampshire
Philadelphia
Dewey
New York
Warren
California
Stassen
Minnesota
Taft
Ohio
Douglas MacArthur
Ben
Eisenhower
Wendell Willkie
Wisconsin
Willkie
Jim Folsom
Alabama
Truman
No Risk Fat Loss Plan Ad Promises Quick Weights
An old style ad touts a Doctor’s AIDS Plan to curb appetite with vitamin candies before meals. It claims dramatic weight losses from several individuals, notes clinics and a money back guarantee, and urges readers to visit, call, or write for a 35 day supply at a small daily cost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Miller
Chicago
van Ars
Rupture and Hernia Care Guidance from Mc Coy Health Service
An article outlines abdominal rupture causes and treatment options. It covers reducing internal pressure, exercise, and when to seek medical methods such as injections or surgery. Advice includes using a rupture support, avoiding gas forming foods, enemas, and abdominal-strengthening routines with a slanting board. Readers may request more information by writing with a 10 cent fee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCoy Health Service
Form Torpedo Squadron Organized in Pittsburgh
Former Motor Torpedo Boat Squadron members met at the William Penn Hotel to form a Pittsburgh Squadron under national commander Leslie Wells of Lowell. Officers elected included Lieut. Robert D. Sweet of the Pittsburgh Navy Recruiting Station as commander and Charles A. Anger at 1402.
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Wiliam Penn Hotel
Pittsburgh
Phillippines
John D. Bulkley
Douglas MacArthur
Manila Bay
Leslie Wells
Lowell
Mass
Robert D. Sweet
Pittsburgh Navy
Charles A. Anger
Mealth and Diet Advice From McCoy Wealth Service
Send a large stamped self addressed envelope for medical guidance on rupture and health questions. Consult a doctor after examination for best measures. Include letters no longer than 15 words to McCoy Wealth Service at 115 West 6th St Los Angeles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCoy Wealth Service
West 6Th St
Los Angeles
California
First Regular Meeting of New Organization
The secretary is John L. Lapp Jr of 3342 Parkview Ave Pittsburgh and the treasurer is listed as Dagman Ave Pittsburgh. The first regular meeting will be in the Old Post Office Building 300 Smithfield Street on Tuesday March 16 at 8 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dagman Ave
Pittsburgh
John L. Lapp, Jr
Parkview Ave
Smithfield Street
Ghosts on rolls claim food rations in Japan
Nippon Keizai reports 300000 alleged ghosts in Japan identified as dummy names on rolls to obtain extra rations. The paper estimates over 10 million bushels of food eaten yearly by these ghost entries, suggesting a large scale manipulation of the system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nippon Keizai
Nippon Keizal
Bowel cleansing claims with ERB HELP remedy
A man reports complete body cleansing after three days on ERB HELP claiming relief from headaches pimples rheumatic knee pain and general well being. The ad lists 12 herbs claiming cleansing effects on bowels stomach liver and kidneys and urges readers to buy at Daugherty Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erbhelp
Daugherty Drug Store
What Do We Lose Through Erosion Farmers Problem
A. J. Loveland explains erosion harms more than farmers, citing a U S Geological Survey study of the Iowa River from 1945 to 1946. Topsoil loss measured, with 1.5 million tons washing downstream and erosion costing Iowa farmers about a thousand dollars per 180 acre farm. He links sediment to lost food production and supports the Agricultural Conservation Program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Loveland
The
Production and Marketing Administration
Pittsburgh
U. S. Geological Survey
Iowa River
Iowa
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