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Newspaper

Le Grand Reporter

Location

Le Grand, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1939

Page

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Sharper World Power Lineup From Russ Finn Clash

The piece surveys reactions to the Soviet invasion of Finland with Finland's stalemate, Italy and Japan positions, and Allied strategy. It notes Finland seeking aid, League of Nations failures, and a Western embargo stance while Vatican and Roosevelt issue cautionary signals. The article highlights political maneuvering in Britain, Germany, and Hungary alongside economic and military counters.

Japan Italy Russia Finland Germany Hango League Joseph A. C. Avenol Albania Poland Kremlin Ivan Maisky Avenol France Britain Heligoland Reich North Sea Vatican

Norris Advice Shapes Third Term Debate In White House

Senator Norris urges silence until a commitment is unavoidable as Roosevelt faces the third term issue. The piece notes court rulings hitting 87 groups in a milk price conspiracy case, labor fears, and a Kansas City terminal plan by four railroads. It also covers Mexican oil subsoil claims and a Georgia official seeking reinstatement after a firing.

Roosevelt Washington Nebraska George Nortis White House

Cuban New Year party menu and Italian Help Yourself idea

The piece outlines a Cuban themed party with rhumba decor and foods like Arroz con Pollo and strong coffee. It also presents an Italian Help Yourself idea with tableside fruit bowls and a full Italian Spaghetti menu with tomato sauce, garlic bread, and rolled sandwiches.

Cuba

Finland’s Sibelius Denies Death By Telephone

Jan Sibelius, famed Finnish composer, said by telephone from Hel singfors outskirts that he is alive, denying reports he was dead and a bomb victim. Harold D. Jacobs, ex-Washington newsman, is named as temporary wage-hour administrator by Brig. Gen. Philip Fleming. Mrs. Roosevelt attends un Americanism hearings as Martin Dies probes Communist influence in youth groups. Frank Murky opposes AFL request to exempt unions from anti trust laws amid building industry probe. King George VI crosses rough Channel to join army on the Western front.

Jan Sibelius Finland Helsingfors Harold D. Jacobs Washington Stooge Congress Col Philip Fleming St. Paul Franklin D. Roosevelt Texas Rep Martin Dies Hunt American Youth Congress Frank Murby A. F. of King George VI Britain

Quiz on current events and history from a newspaper column

A reader quiz asks who is eating breakfast and the political step taken, the Lowther-Herrick custody case and its outcome, Princess Louise in the news, a choice of the Philippines sweeping event, and Peisamo Finland’s temperate climate inside the Arctic circle. answers promised at column bottom.

New York George Romeo Lowther Eileen Juliet Herrick Princess Louise of England Queen Victoria Philippines Peisamo Finland Arctic Circle

Dewey Announces Candidacy Amid War Arrest Controversy

A statement from Tom Dewey declares his candidacy while addressing a controversial war arrest claim. A separate note recalls a claimed captivity and cites a distant Gulf Stream origin from the Caribbean.

Tom Dewey New War Arendattorney Suet

Next Week Eleanor Howe Plans Youth Party Column

A newspaper note announces Eleanor Howe will publish a full column next week focusing on entertaining young people with ideas for parties and activities.

Eleanor Howe

Quick Handmade Boy and Girl Dolls by Ruth Wyeth Spears

A quick doll making guide describes a boy and girl doll using fabric tubes for limbs a two inch cloth head and a cloth covered wig. Steps outline jointing head eyes mouth and body assembly with a pleated skirt socks and sweaters from striped sock tops. Includes an offer for Sewing Boat book editions and quilt block patterns with mail orders to Mrs Spears.

Ruth Wyeth Spears

Great Unknown The World Knows Nothing of Its Greatest Men

A reflective column honors overlooked figures, presenting Sir Henry Taylor as a model whose deeds and influence remain underappreciated by history. The piece underscores humility, public service, and quiet impact behind notable names.

Sir Henry Taylor

Holiday Recipes leaflet by Eleanor Howe

Readers can request the Holiday Recipes leaflet featuring Christmas cakes cookies and confections by Eleanor Howe. Send 10 cents to Holiday Recipes care of 919 North Michigan Avenue Chicago Illinois. released by Western Newspaper Union.

Eleanor Howe North Michigan Avenue Chicago Western Newspaper Union

Frequent Cleaning Preserves Woodwork Finish

Interior woodwork lasts longer and looks better with frequent thorough cleaning. Remove surface dust and prevent grease buildup. Wash varnished or painted surfaces with mild soap, avoiding solvents that attack the finish or abrasive cleaners. If paint is flecked or discolored, resurface the woodwork.

Refrigerator Tips for Safe Food Storage

Perishable foods should go in the refrigerator promptly. Wash raw items under running water and wipe milk bottles. Cool leftovers and store in clean tightly covered containers to prevent odors mixing. Strong smelling foods like cheese belong on a top shelf.

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