Army Seeks Recruits for Air Corps at McChord Field
The U S Army invites 700 men in eight Midwest Seventh Corps states to enlist by December 31 for three years at McChord Field near Tacoma Washington The program seeks 18 to 35 year olds unmarried with a high school education or trade journeyman status Enlistment covers Air Corps Medical and Quartermaster units Fort Lewis Fort Lewis reservation offers varied terrain mild climate and hunting fishing opportunities Information available at local post offices
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Seventh Corps
McChord Field
Air Corps
Tacoma
Washington
United States
Fort Lewis
Olympia
Seattle
Cows Lead in Butterfat With November Test Results
The South Jones Cow Test reports CTA cows averaging 18.8 pounds butterfat and 498 pounds milk per cow for November. Fifty seven cows were dry. Top herds included Prentice and Streeter Anamosa and Co C Jones Hale with high milk and butterfat yields. W H Finn & Son Central City produced the top individual cow at 61.4 pounds butterfat.
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PSI
South Jones
Dale Wicks
Prentice and Streeter
Anamosa
Co. C. Jones
Hale
George & Hanken
Monroe and Walderbach
G. L. Frazeur
Tipton
W. H. Finn & Son
Central City
Monticello FFA Initiates 33 Green Hand Members
The Monticello chapter of the Future Farmers of America held a Thursday night ceremony to raise 33 Coggan chapter members to the green hand degree after an opening ritual. Refreshments followed served by Cogpon officers.
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Monticello
Future Farmers of America
Coggan
Cogpon
Poe
Gene Walker
S. G. Gutensohn
Lavern Bul
Herman Welter, Jr
Rome Tru Hearts Make Candy at Club Meeting
The Tira Hearts SH club gathered at Florence Austin's home on Saturday. They discussed Christmas wishes and what a medicine chest should contain. Florence demonstrated fudge making while Helen Hartley spoke on courtesy during travel and the Meal Guide.
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Tira Hearts SH Club
Florence Austin
Helen Hartley
Ray Hbree
Nest Sear
Kia Croke
Dolly
Atu DE Rape
Wayne Boys 4-H Elect Officers at Jansen Home
The Wayne 4-H club met Tuesday at Marvin and Merle Jansen's house with 15 members present. Merle Jansen presided as vice president, and officers were elected: Marvin Jansen president, Dale Danneman vice president, Galen Cook secretary, and Dean Zirkelbach treasurer.
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Wayne Boys
Chib
Marvin
Merle Jansen
Marvin Jansen
Dale Danneman
Galen Cook
Dean Zirkelbach
Club Meeting Moves Date and Plans 1940 Program
LaVern Engelbart reports the club met for a business session where the date moved from the fourth to the second Monday of the month. A committee including Ait Cook Howard Zirkelbach Deu 7 chock Marvin Jansen and Gene Unovk was formed to draft the 1940 club program. Gifts were passed out after adjournment and members played games. Willis Rieck Jefs joined the club and announced a market pig litter project. Refreshments were provided by Mrs. William Jansen.
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LaVern Engelbart
Qiliers Cee
Ait Cook
Howard Zirkelbach
Deu
Willis Rieck- Jefs
William Jansen
Wyoming 4-H Club Elects Officers for 1940
The Wyoming 4-H boys club elected Peter Brodersen as president Harry Rohwedder as vice president Donald Brunscheen as secretary treasurer at the regular meeting held at Louis Kouba’s home. Projects for 1940 were discussed, an exchange of Christmas gifts occurred, followed by games. Lunch was served by Mrs. Kouba.
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Wyoming 4
The Supreme Court of American Business
A passage asserts advertising agencies and brands wield ultimate market power as the "supreme court" judging product quality, price, and packaging. It claims national advertisers drive uniform quality and lower prices through widespread distribution and large-scale manufacturing.
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The
Supreme Court of American Business
Mitchant
First Painless Extraction Idea by Horace Wells Described
Horace Wells, a Connecticut dentist, proposed extracting teeth without pain using nitrous oxide. He tested the method on himself in 1844 and later used it in his practice. A new midget car is marketed through department stores, a first since the auto industry began.
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Horace Wells
Tattoos Traced to Babylo nian and Egyptian Tomb Art
Small statues of tattooed women from newly excavated tombs reveal that tattooing was practiced by both Babylonians and Egyptians about 5,000 years ago. The artifacts suggest an early cultural tradition across ancient civilizations.
Administrators Named for Iowa Estate in Jones County
Public notice announces the appointment of Henry Rudolph Jacobs administrator with the will annexed of his estate in Anamosa Iowa. Creditors must file sworn claims with the clerk and debtors must pay promptly to avoid costs. Coxsee and Helserman represent the estate.
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District Court
Jones County
Catherine Freese
W.W.A
State of
Iowa
Henry’ Rudolph Jacobs
Anamosa
A. D
Monticello State Bank
Coxsee & Helserman
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USA
BUY
Advertising Club of
St Loui
Paul Muni - Bette Davis
Juarez
Muaaz
Deanna Durbin
Irene Dunne and
Fred MacMurray
Invitation To
Joe Penner
Bookies
Errol Flynn
Olivia DeHavilland
Dodge City
James Cagney
Riscilla Lane
Robert Benchley
Diamond Bros
JLO
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Hersheys
Hubinger Syrup
D O
Cale
Bartlett
Mary Lou
Bisquickarge
Calif. Prunes
Maras
PEARL
Calif
U. S
Paul Popence
Los Angeles
Hoars
Hereford
Miles McDonald
Ryan
Nettie Young
Harry Luker
de Otto Luker
J. Opfer
R. A. Cartano
Towa
W. S. Eby
Highway 151
Paul Schuetz
Herman D. Freese
Herman Folkera
Julia Pendes
H . Toenjjes
Rome Town
W. L. Pearson
Eliza Thoeni
Seme Patel
RMI Anat Lessee
Red Avery
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