Died Sunday Arthur Oltmans of Sterling Ill
Arthur Oltmans of Sterling Illinois died Sunday. Burial Wednesday followed funeral services in Monticello for 23 Thompson and burial the Scotch Grove. Mrs Sinclair hosted Ladies day afternoon with friends and family listed in scattered names from the community.
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Arthur Oltmans
Sterling, Ill
Scotch Grove
George
Ervin
John Thompson
Monticello
Thompson
Thompson Scotch Grove
Sinclair
M. M. Rotlona
Palmer Hosford Death Reported
Palmer Hosford death reported with scattered notes about local farm bureau and farm women meetings. Mentions of Mrs. W D Weleerbh presiding, Ligh Lon Wes, M. Horford, Lyle Hosford and Lerry Hosford. Calls in Manchester Tuesday forenoon referenced.
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Tuendeep
M. Horford
Wendell Vilekie Sari Scorers Lead Local Update
Fragmentary OCR notes show Wendell Vilekie and Sari among scorers in a local sports update. Text is garbled but suggests a report on per cent scores and leads for a team or tournament.
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Midvtpes
Hive Iy
Roe Nee
Bere Brel
oBerse
Uc O
First Samoan Library Model Presented by Navy
The Smithsonian receives a model of the first library built in American Samoa on the navy department’s order. Lieutenant Commander P J Holloran supervised the 39 day construction, matching native Samoan architectural style.
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American Samoa
South Pacific
Smithsonian Institution
Navy Department
United States Naval
P. J. Holloran
Fragmented wartime memo details 4th amendment debate
Fragmentary notes describe a contested 4 of SIDE UULOUD 2p edmenttee Bris expories during the Sarat Sing Jume 33, 1SES. The text references a Seneced farmer and a year-priori review linked to the Reciprocs T mani ecu.
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Joss Farmer
Regulation Cuts Corn Acreage in the North and Cotton Areas
A garbled report mentions Secretary Welece reducing corn acreage in the North and raising cotton production. It notes regulatory effects in 1833 and mentions farmers facing rises in costs and uncertain outcomes amid foreign statements and trials.
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Welece
Nort Br
Farm Tariff Shifts Affect Rural Produce Trade
Rural markets feel tariff adjustments as agreements ease some farm product duties. Reduced rates offer relief to producers despite ongoing concerns over excessive costs and supply chain impacts across regions.
Farm Share One Debt Burden Exceeds Farm Output
The Farm Share One is described as a basis, highlighting a tall American population burden. It is estimated to total about 11.05 billion dollars of national debt and implies farm outputs would need two years to cover the farmers' share.
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America
Franklin Roosevelt’s Eight-Year Presidency Budget Record
The record notes Franklin D. Roosevelt as the only president to serve eight years without balancing the budget in any single year and states the nation remained at peace during those eight years.
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Franklin Roosevelt
New Deal Expenditures Per Capita and Aging Mattresses
The Presidents report to Congress shows 1933 to 1940 total New Deal expenditures of 58 773 000 000, equating to 452.00 per person. The National Association of Bedding Manufacturers warns many U S mattresses are 16 years old or more and 32 percent of pillows are a quarter century old.
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Congress
National Association of Bedding Manufacturers
Once I Could Vote Too A Cry From The Past
A gawky war era plea recalling a free man’s disillusionment with politicians who promised safety and prosperity. The speaker laments wartime policies and urges voters to choose a man who worked with his bands over smooth voices and easy promises.
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Deo
BIS
Vote for Willkie I Don’t Vote
A political exhortation urging Americans to vote in an upcoming election. It argues that non voters weaken freedom and that every ballot counts, urging rural communities to join the city vote for Wendell Willkie to sway power away from political machines.
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America
Americas
Kellys
Flynns
Hagsues
Wendell Willkie
Willkie Urges Confidence In War-Time Leadership
Wendell L. Willkie argues against changing administrations during emergencies and warns Roosevelt’s path to war. He stresses expanding domestic and foreign markets as essential economic steps for the nation. Racing note mentions aluminum shoes setting track records on the American turf.
Willkie To Win as polls show Republican surge
The article reports a broad GOP trend toward Wendell Willkie and Senator Charles L. McNary for president and vice president, citing Gallup and other polls. It highlights Emil Hurja's forecast of a Willkie victory by about 2.6 to 3 million votes and 334 electoral votes, plus New York Daily News polls with Willkie leading in New York State.
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Wendell Willkie
Charlies L. McNary
Mr. Willkie
White House
Senator McNary
United States
Gallup
Emilurja
Democratic National Committee
Jim Farley
Rooseveltould
Hurja
New England
Eastern Seaboard
Middle West
Aie
London
Rose$ C. Dunne
New York
Matty
Mr. Dunn
Willkie
New York Daily News
Wilkie
New York State
Daily News
Ilinois
Ohio
McNary
Republic
Interest charge on Federal debt for year ending June 30 1940
Interest paid by the United States Treasury on the Federal debt for the year ending June 30, 1940, was over 1.049 billion dollars. The figure implies about 9 dollars per person and around 40 dollars per family of five.
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United States Treasury
United States
Third Term No Voters Endorse Democratic Platform Plank
On November 5th voters are urged to affirm the delegates to the 1896 Democratic national convention who declared it unwritten law of the Republic that no man should be eligible for a third term of the Presidential office.
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United States
New Lamp in New York Matches Cape Elizabeth Lighthouse Brilliance
A compact lamp on display in New York emits enormous candlepower. its brightness equals the United States' thirty sixth brightest lighthouse at Cape Elizabeth Maine, marking a notable competition in beacon technology.
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New York
United States
Cape Elizabeth
Maine
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