Monroe Wisconsin West Office Second Class Latter Ads
Fragmented newspaper subscription notice from Monroe Wisconsin describing city counts, county charges, and price terms. Mentions Associated Press and Daily Journal, with references to audit bureaus and postal office hours. Notes subscription rates for Wisconsin and Illinois counties, all in advance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe
Wisconsin
Oriober Ik
Kame
Meares Daily Journal
The
Associated Press
Datly’ Press Association
Tion
Ayer Eat
County
Wieconala
Stephenson County
Ill
Counly
The Lame Excuse Drives Safer Road Habits
A commentator argues that accidents stem from driver inattention and poor vision. The piece urges alert driving, respect for roadside warnings, clean windshields, and avoiding distractions to stay alive on the road and prevent crashes.
Coal Crisis Deepens As White House Hints At Action
The nation faces a coal shortage as miners refuse full shifts and leaders delay. NLRB counsel battles legal steps while Mr Lewis stalls. White House hints at action next week, but observers doubt coordinated government response.
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White House
Brain Trust
Blair House
Lewis
NLRB
First Steps Toward Billion Dollar Arms Aid Plan
The government votes a billion dollars in arms aid for North Atlantic allies to counter communism. Congress approves the aid as essential for ally defense, with funds to be delivered as cash and surplus stored arms. Taxpayers demand full reporting on use and strict adherence to grant terms, noting the era of underwritten global defense has ended.
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North Atlantic Alliance
Congress
Former Editor Hurt In Fall At Evansville
J Scott eighty six year old editor of the Evansville Review is in poor condition at Mercy hospital Janesville after a bid fracture sustained Thursday in a fall at home. He continued to write weekly editorials for years after retirement from the editor’s post.
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Eval
J. Scott
Evansville Review
Mercy Hospital
Janesville
Glancing Backward 10 to 25 Years Ago in Local News
A retrospective recalls a 1940 Lafayette County snow crash fatally injuring Mervin Wicker and other deaths in Clarno and Monroe Township. It also notes cheese factory fire damage, a 1925 Chicago wedding of notable figures, and a 1910 dairy school push in Green County along with road hazards and local economics.
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Mervin Wicker
Lafayette County
Hiram de- Haven
Clarno
Wittenwyler-Burgy
Lewis Trickel
Monroe Township
Royal Wayne Grvnder
Mt. Pleasant
Loretto
Millionaire Lumberi
Hoffman Howard
Chicago
S. Glenn Young
Ku Klux Klan
Raider
Herrin
S. J. Stauffacher
Wisconsin Makers and Dairymen's Association
Green County
Henry Babler
Monroe
Joseph Elmer
James Knight
Santonio
Tex
Thomas
Charles F. Laurie
Brodhead
Louisa Beck
Rock Island
New
Bellingham
Wash
The Sun Didn't Die and the Press's Soul
A reflective piece on The Sun's end, arguing a newspaper's soul, not its size, sustains it. It recalls the paper's era, its pioneers, and slogans while detailing industry pressures from rising costs. The author muses on consolidation, principle, and readers' trust as core to journalism's identity.
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Sun
The
Sull
New York Sun
Health Insurance Dead Duck for 50 Washington Leaders
A Truman administration health insurance proposal is unlikely to pass this year as lawmakers say there is no chance it will emerge from Congress. Officials cite the plan’s high cost with an estimated 5 billion dollars needed to launch and build actuarial reserves for about 125 million people.
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Washington
Truman
Oscar R. Ewing
Stleistration
State Labor, Business Group Names Officers
Senator Gordon Bubolz was elected chairman of the legislative council committee on labor industry small business and commerce. Assemblyman George Molinaro was named vice chairman and Burger Engebretson secretary. Louis Faber urged creating a state department of commerce.
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Gordon Bubolz
Appleton
Legislative Council
Rge Molinaro
Third Man Caught In $22,000 Holdup
Detective Capt Adolph Kraemer announced a third man sought in Monday’s $22,000 holdup of a loan company clerk. Dana Claybrooks, 22, in Kosciuszko Mississippi, is held there on Milwaukee police instructions. Two others await municipal court trial: Harold Weiner, 22, who carried money and checks, and suspects George L. Whipps, 23, and Otis Clark, 32, of Milwaukee.
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Milwaukee
Britain Invites Friendly Germans in Anglo-German Talk
General Sir Brian Robertson urged Anglo German friendship at a Hamburg Overseas Club event. He argued England and Germany share peril from communism and that postwar peace requires their cooperation. He spoke with government authorization, highlighting Germany as essential to Western Europe’s defense and balance of power.
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Brian Robertson
Hamburg
England
Germany
Brian
Western Germany
Western Europe
Britain
Oleo Use Rebounds as Prices Drive Shift From Butter
The Agriculture Department reports oleomargarine consumption has grown in recent months, led by the colored product, after a 1948 drop tied to falling butter prices. A wider gap between butter and margarine prices appears to encourage consumers to switch back to margarine, with the long time ratio around two to one.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Log Mains Still Sound After 200 Years of Use
The Philadelphia Water Company researchers uncovered downtown Vine Street water mains that had served 200 years. Logs hollowed from tree trunks about 20 feet long and 18 inches thick formed conduits with a six inch bore, joined by short cast iron segments.
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Philadelphia Water Company
America
Vine Street
Archbishop to Speak at Wisconsin Catholic Action
Archbishop Moses E. Kiley will deliver the welcoming address at the Wisconsin Catholic Action convention held in Milwaukee on March 10 11 and 12.
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Milwaukee
Moses E. Kiley
Evening Times Club Adverts Ship Coupon Invite
An Evening Times notice invites boys and girls to join the Mon Evening Tunes club. The public coupon and venue details appear, with a reference to age last birthday and eligibility. The text lists date of birth and age as criteria for participation.
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Evening Times Club
Red North China Faces Starvation
Wayne Richardson reports on famine in Shantung as crops fail and export surplus vanishes. He cites a local informant detailing communist control, currency collapse, and a tax policy aimed at eradicating private trade. Anecdotes describe public hunger, calls for Japanese return, and police-backed “register and arrest” schemes affecting robbers and beggars. Bamboo growth is noted.
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Wayne Richardson
Flying Arrow
Kobe
Japan
Kuomintang
Chiang Kai-shek
Nationalist Party
Tsingtao
Shantung
U. S
Tsing- Thon
Ened
Hardtack the bearded man brings a monkey to Sandy
In a bustling family moment Hardtack surprises Sandy with Flea Biscuit the monkey from South America. Sandy, curious and brave, forms a bond as the family gathers around the wicker basket reveal. The tale blends warmth with a faint hint of mystery as a story within the tale hints at another day.
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Sandy
Hardtack
Shore
South America
New Members Listed With Addresses and Dates
A list shows individuals with addresses and significant dates: Robert tauffacher on Alan St Route 1 December 2, 1949. Sheilah Jean Jost at 2116 16th Avenue January 27, 1949. Kathleen Lenora Hale Route 2 Argyle January 25, 1944. Shelby Jean Hale Route 2 Argyle February 2, 1939.
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Robert” Alan
Sheilah Jean’ Jost
16Th Avenue
Kathleen Lenora Hale
Argyle
Shelby Jean Hale
Mountain of Ore Found in Venezuela
United States Steel official John G. Munson reports a vast iron ore deposit in Cerro Bolivar Venezuela, with ore content above 60 percent in some areas. The 1948 discovery, confirmed after aerial surveys and tunnels, could help ease dwindling Lake Superior ore supplies and sustain future steel production.
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Washington
Venezuela
Mesabi Range
Minnesot
Mesabi
Munson
Lake Superior
U. S. Steel
Raii River
Cerro Bolivar
Milwaukee to host joint conference and exposition
The Wisconsin Industrial Nursing Institute in the Wisconsin Council of Safety will hold a joint annual conference here next Thursday and Friday with a joint exhibition on Friday and Saturday.
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Milwaukee
Wisconsin Industrial Nursing Institute
Wisconsin Council Offety
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Hurt
Evansville
Evening Times
J.C. Zimmerman
Dryburg
Halifax County
Brooklyn
Jacob Benkert
Charles Strawser
Sol Levitan
New Glarus
Blanchard- Ville
H. D. Thomas
Martin Conway
Adams
Frank Tripp
Virginia
RF. D
Postot
China
Capitol City Boiler Works
Gilson St
Madison, Wis
Happy
Prague
Robert’ George Krajeck
Jerry Horan
James Howard Allen
11Th Street
Linda Ann Stauffacher
Mary Marcia Yeazel
Judith Ann Gempler
Richard Lee Feller
Monticello
Eugene ‘Paul Kolb
W. Catherine Street
Darlington
Roy Lee Naef
Areyle
Daniel David Foulker
Browntown
Virgil John _ Schwartzlow
Albany
Otto Mayer
Daryl Elmer — Sweetwood
Carol’ Jean Stoll
Gary Lee Schwarze
16Th Street
Roger Bernard Olson
Woodford
Barbara Jean Blasing
Winslow
Phillip Leland Miller
Delbert
Elmer — Rosenstiel
Gary
Julian Colden
Jimmie Lee Wilde
15Th Street
Nancy C. Wunschel
Juda
Nancy Beightel
Diane Faye Zurfluh
Judy’ Karen Korn
Blanchardville
Wesley Charles Flak
Kay Ella Lindsay
Avenue
Russell Erwin Carter
Chiropractic
M. J. Gonstead
Dearth Motor Sales
Wisconsin Power and Light Company
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