Inherited burdens: conditions facing prior generations
A compact note examines the enduring strains carried by earlier generations, detailing social and economic pressures inherited through time. It highlights persistent challenges, urging awareness of lineage impacts on current conditions and policy implications.
Psychology of Everyday Living Insights Boost Cosmetic Sales
Psychologist Ernest Dichter, after interviewing hundreds of women for a cosmetics firm, found that ads promising beauty results failed to meet expectations of Lana Turner and Rita Hayworth fans. He advised toning down claims, which led to increased sales.
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Ernest Dichter
Lana Turner
Dorothy Lamour
Rita Hayworth
Questioning soap advertising and fatigue in executives
The source cites answers about soap ads and fatigue among 105 executives, noting fatigue linked to brain sugar shortage and poor job morale. It also contrasts remarks by Vishinsky and Malik with Lincoln and Billing, criticizing their speeches as recycled soap box rhetoric against capitalism.
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Chicago
S. A. Portis
J. H. Zitman
C. H. Lawrence
Vishinsky
Malik
Abraham Lincoln
Josh Billing
Popularity booklet offer from Dr Wiggam
A newspaper advert promotes Dr A E Wiggam's 28 page booklet How You Too Can be Popular offering 14 easy tests and rules. It invites readers to request the booklet for 15 cents, with a self addressed return envelope and a 10 day reply period.
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A.E. Wiggam
Jacoby on Bridge Fires His Partner Over Bid
In a Boston reader’s query Jacoby critiques Souths bold overcall after West opens spades. East cashes diamonds, spade ruffs, and West ruffs, leaving South with few trumps. The writer notes 900 points scored and condemns the overcall while offering Texas style commentary on bidding and leads.
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South
Boston
East
West
Times
Texas
North
Mrs Tisdale Speaker at Joint Home Demonstration Club
Mrs A D Tisdale spoke on Woman s Responsibility as A Citizen at a joint meeting of the Ten and 25 year home demonstration clubs in the agricultural building. Fifty eight attended the luncheon by the Sardis club. New Ten Year members were admitted and a United Nations flag was displayed. A cash donation to the Louisiana Baptist Children's Home was authorized. Next Ten Year meeting set for March 15.
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A. D. Tisdale
Euna Spielman
Ten Year Club
A. T. Stout
United Nations
G. E. Rutledge
C. C. Street
Wayne McDonald
Will Davis
Louisiana Baptist Children's Home
Treasury
Three Buried Alive in Oregon Rock Quarry Tragedy
In Reedsport Oregon a blast at Kern and Kibbe Company quarry buried three workers under thousands of tons of rock. Two survivors clung to a ledge 250 feet above the floor. two others were hurt. The missing men were George Kleut Norman R. Aspley and John Doyle.
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Reedsport
Ore
Kern and Kibbe Company
Umpqua
George Kleut
Norman R. Aspley
Portland
John Doyle
John Peterson
Butte
Mont
Charles H. Whitney
Tacomia
Wash
Whitney
Sam Knight
Lakeside
Guisetti Branconisio
David Payne
James Joy
John Unger
Students Told To Stay In School
Baton Rouge Louisiana State University students were urged to remain in school during the national emergency. LSU President Harold W Stoke told a student faculty convocation that continuing in school contributes to the national order and that the world requires skill knowledge and competence. He added that students must learn to live with the emergency and that all will be compelled to live continuously under it.
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Baton Rouge
Louisiana State University
Harold W. Stoke
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