Escondido Crowned Queen of Grape Harvest
In Escondido California Miss Margaret Wiley is hailed as queen of the grape harvest for the season. The annual festival crowned her amid an unusually bountiful grape crop across the area.
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Newspaper
Moravia Union
Location
Moravia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 15, 1938
Page
8
In Escondido California Miss Margaret Wiley is hailed as queen of the grape harvest for the season. The annual festival crowned her amid an unusually bountiful grape crop across the area.
Admiral William D Leahy chief of naval operations leaves the White House after talks with President Roosevelt on next year’s naval building program. Leahy says the budget may need an additional 200 million dollars as costs rise with ship construction. Program to be presented to Congress.
Two attractive easy to sew designs for a house dress and a panty frock detailed with a braid trim. The House Dress uses simple straight panels and short kimono sleeves, while the Panty Frock features a high waist and front buttoning for easy dress, with material suggestions and size ranges. Also announces a Fall and Winter Pattern Book with order details from The Sewing Circle Pattern Dept.
A light local note shows a dog catcher asking about licenses. Little Elmer confirms with a confident, humorous reply that his dogs are already covered by licenses per his father.
A collection of quips and cartoons presents playful reflections on childhood, manners, and school life. Dialogues touch on chores, critics, mischief, and simple misunderstandings with light humor and everyday irony.
An advertisement urges women in midlife to trust Pinkham's Vegetable Compound to ease changes. It claims the product strengthens physical resistance, restores vivacity, and helps maintain appeal, addressing fears of losing masculine interest and moodiness during the change.
The response lists heights of Roosevelt and sons, identifies New York as the largest school system with 1,110,000 students and 38,000 teachers, explains a dead officer's horse at funerals as a surviving ritual, names Havana Cuba as leading in broadcasting with 33 stations, notes 1900 divorces at 81 per 1000 marriages and 1935 at 164, mentions about 5,000,000 slaves mainly in Central Asia Tibet Arabia Abyssinia and China.
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