Judge Braden Visits W O W in Northeast Louisiana
Judge William C. Braden national auditor for Woodmen of the World visited the local W O W meeting in northeast Louisiana. He spoke on past achievements and projected a postwar era of peace. The assembly honored 30 members with 25 year pins and heard multiple local officers’ remarks during a full gathering at the headquarters in Omaha and surrounding camps.
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William C. Braden
Woodmen of the World
Omaha
Neb
Louisiana
Sovereign Butcher
L. L. Elledge
A. W. Pickens
America
Judge Braden
Joe Brown
Clyde L. Pohl
Woods Foreman
W. E. Carroll
Falstaff Beer Holiday Promotion Teases Rare Flavor
A festive promotion urges Christmas shoppers to enjoy Falstaff beer for its yeast derived flavor. Experts tout yeast as the secret to greatness. The copy claims a premium, matchless flavor worth a high price, and encourages stocking Falstaff during holiday times.
War Today Outlook Says War Might End Next Year
DeWitt Mackenzie argues a potential peace timeline tied to production and supply delivery. He cites Mayor La Guardia’s and President Roosevelt’s remarks, noting that war resources, not just battles, shape prospects while Nazi forces face resource shortages and strategic setbacks.
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New York
LaGuardia
Senate Naval Affairs Committee
Roosevelt
Gerga Warm Springs Foundation
Pat Barnes
Getca
Germany
Europe
Hitler
Britain
United
Negro youths confess auto theft spree in Monroe
Investigations into car thefts and eight watches neared completion as seven Negroes signed confessions admitting theft of one or more cars. An eighth suspect and another man confessed stealing eight watches from Montgomery Ward. Police and sheriff officials remanded eight suspects to parish jail for formal charges.
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Brantley
Milton Coverdale
Frank X. Cline
West Monroe
Jeff Caldwell
Louis Meek
Monroe
James Burrell
Pine Street
Grady Hardware
Grammont Street
Jessie Williams
Jin Abron
Lieber Quarters
Robert Ester
Robert Allen
Willie Robinson
Allen
Louie Extes
Montgomery Ward and Company
Carl J Hambro to Speak Here at Monroe Town Hall
Carl J Hambro a leading democratic statesman and Norway’s parliamentary president speaks at Monroe Town Hall December 11 at 8 p m on How To Prepare for Peace Dean C C Calvert announces Hambro vows continued contact with Nazi occupied Norway and chairs League of Nations supervisory committee and Nordmannsforbundet board with Finland decoration noted
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Carl J. Hambro
Norway
Monroe Town Hall
Northeast Junior College
Dean C. C. Calvert
Town Hall
Hambro
Norsk Telegram Bureau
America
League of Nations
League
Nordmannsforbundet
Finland
Race ends with officer in pursuit on Kansas City street
Joe Romano sped after a rival in a white car when the other driver challenged him to a race. He chased him for several blocks before the pursuing officer signaled. Bond posted on the speeding charge was $25.
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Kansas City
Joe Romano
Bond
Three Days Cough Warns of Bronchitis Danger
An old newspaper advert warns that a persistent cough may signal chronic bronchitis if untreated. It touts Creomulsion as potent relief to loosen phlegm, soothe inflamed bronchial membranes, and promote rest, promising a money back guarantee if the product fails to ease the cough.
Seares Completes Catalog Of Stars At North Pole Region
Pasadena California December 3 Dr Frederick H Seares completed a 2000 star catalog begun in 1932 showing brightness and colors near the north pole Most stars appear redder due to interstellar dust This obscuration affects distance determinations and the catalog published by the Carnegie Institution will serve as a standard for brightness and color measurements in other sky regions
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Pasadena
Calif
North Pole
Frederick H. Seares
Seares
Mount Wilson Observatory
Carnegie Institution
Twin youths complicate bookmaking case at trial
Los Angeles December 3. Officer C J Carver misidentified a pair of twins in a bookmakers case. After three unsuccessful identifications, a handwriting expert finally pointed to the correct youth among the twins, resolving the mix up.
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Los Angeles
C. J. Carver
Carver
New Jersey Population Rises to 4 148 562 in 1940
Population of New Jersey increased to 4 148 562 in 1940 compared with 4 041 334 in 1930. The figures reflect census data showing modest growth for the state over the decade.
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New Jersey
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