Crop Insurance Outline Offered in 1937 Plan
A Department of Agriculture expert outlined a proposed federal crop insurance plan under Secretary Wallace. It would insure 50 to 75 percent of a farmer’s average wheat yield, with voluntary participation and linkage to soil conservation. Premiums would be paid in wheat, reducing payments in bad years, and coverage could extend over several seasons.
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Stephens as hostess in Broadway hotel bar
New York December 14 Helen Stephens Fulton Olympic sprint champion negotiated for a hostess job in a Broadway hotel bar. She will quit William Woods college next month and train for winter campaign including Sugar Bowl meet in New Orleans December 27. She aims discus and shot put focus before the 1940 Olympics in Japan. The 50th anniversary of the Statue of Liberty unveiling in New York harbor was celebrated recently.
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Crossword Puzzle Across and Down Clues Mixed
A scrambled cross word puzzle list with across and down clues. It blends misspellings and garbling but contains many classic puzzle items such as animal, body of law, animal names, metals, and everyday nouns. The grid references are irregular and several entries are partially obscured or distorted.
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Army to hold annual field maneuvers in corps areas
Washington plans next summer's army field maneuvers in the seventh and ninth corps areas with about 27 000 regulars and 5 000 national guardsmen. The fourth army will simulate war conditions, with two possible phases in the Pacific Northwest and Minnesota. An appropriation around 250 000 dollars will be sought. troops from 17 states, including Nebraska Iowa Arkansas North Dakota South Dakota Missouri Kansas Minnesota Washington Oregon Idaho Montana Wyoming Utah Nevada California and Arizona, will participate for about a week in September.
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Winterset a Great Show and Realism in Drama
A review notes life in New York slums with stark drama and strong acting by Burgess Meredith Margo and Eduardo Ciannelli. The story follows a youth seeking to prove his father innocent of murder, ending abruptly but with powerful lines in Andersons blank verse.
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Obituary Jacob L Walters of Lawrence Died at Veterans Hospital
Jacob L Walters of Lawrence born in Lunden Germany October 7 1887 died November 12 1936 at the Veterans hospital in Wadsworth Kaw He came with his parents to the United States at age five and a half
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Western Union Names Pittsburg Night Manager Stinnett
Jack Stinnett, who has spent nine years as manager of the Pittsburg Western Union telegraph office, has been appointed to become night manager. The change signals expanded operations and improved nighttime service for the western region.
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God the Preserver of Man Sermon Topic
In Christ Scientist churches December 13 sermon titled God the Preserver of Man featured the Golden Text Psalms 16 1 "preserve Me O God For In Thee Do I Put My Trust" read as the guiding verse for the day through the faith’s readings and reflections.
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Fragmented religious readings and stray text mix
A historical clipping quotes Nehemiah 3 6 in praise of God’s creation then cites a Mary Baker Eddy passage from Science and Health. The snippet veers into garbled phrases about love, righteousness, and the march toward purity, then trails into a stray line about a gift and daily mail subscription.
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Postal rates to the Journal-World noted in ad
An advertisement lists mailing options for the Journal-World within 150 miles at 2 dollars and 50 cents and beyond 150 miles at 3 dollars, signed by Ady.
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Journal-World
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Winterset at the Granada A stark dramatic film debut
The Granada opened Winterset, Maxwell Andersons prize winning play adapted for the screen. Critics in New York hailed it as the year’s best stage production and the film version contrasts with typical cinema. The work is not a happy one, fo:
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