How to Pay for New Conflict Is Europe s Biggest Problem
Western Newspaper Union reports Britain's 1939 war budget and tax hikes as the nation faces a heavy debt, with Sir John Simon seeking to raise 70 million pounds this year and 146 million next year. The piece contrasts British fiscal policy with German and American wartime plans and cites broader geopolitical tensions and economic signals across Europe and the U.S.
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Great Britain
Britain
Adolf Hitler
John Simon
House of Commons
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Sir John
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Josef Stalin
U. S
Los Angeles
Josephine Mair
U.S
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Hawaii
Pearl Harbor
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Texas
Martin Dies
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Cordell Hull
Arthur Vandenberg
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Cash and Carry
Department of Agriculture
Burlington
Steel Mills
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Headline Gossip From Wartime Intel and College Sanity Course
Brazil military leader Monteiro urges continental unity as U S. officials weigh Latin American alignments. British commander Gort reassures with wartime experience while Washington and Jefferson College offers a Sanity in Time of War course to curb mass hysteria amid looming global tension.
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York
Germany
Italy
Brazil
U. S
Pedro Aurelio
Monteiro
State Department
Latin America
Iscount Gort
France
Leslie Hore- Belisha
Army
Kitchener
Ralph C. Hutchison
Washington and
Jefferson
Eege
Golden Banquet Hall mosaics praised in Stockholm city hall
The Golden Banquet chamber in Stockholm's city hall features mosaic walls built from over a million colored stone pieces. Each fragment glistens against a backdrop of glittering gold in a striking decorative display for visitors.
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Stockholm
Sweden
Ornate and Lavish Fur Trims Dominate Fall Fashion
Western Newspaper Union notes fur trims surge across coats dresses and ensembles this season. Designers showcase beaver Persian lamb gray kidskin chinchilla and silver fox in borders pockets collars and epaulet accents. Burgundy red and slate blue tones appear with lavish furs and coordinated accessories.
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Union
Bright Suede Belt Highlights Fall Fashion Trend
A young woman models a wool crepe dress with below-elbow sleeves and adds flair with a bright suede belt by Criterion. The belt marks a bold emphasis on leather trim and color in the new season, showcasing smart styling for youthful wardrobes.
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Criterion
Four Bows Victor Stiebel Designs a Daytime Frock
Designer Victor Stiebel created a daytime frock named little bow dress featuring four stitched-down bows outlining a deep yoke.
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Victor Stiebel
Mode Brightened By Plaid Woolens
Strikingly handsome plaid woolens enliven the season with jackets skirts hats and coats. Young girls wear plaid skirts and velvet jackets with jaunty Scotch hats. Hats bags and sets by milliners complement black coats and dresses while plaid trims add color to greens browns and wine wools.
Flared Skirt Remains a Fashion favorite in Paris shows
The Paris season centers on straight skirts but the flared silhouette persists with updated tailoring. Prominent names like Lelong Molyneux and Mainbocher showcase flares fitted well over the hip with refined blouse and belt details adding individuality and a new touch.
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Paris
Lelong
Molyneux
Mainbacher
Gay Aprons From Unbleached Muslin
An article promotes unbleached muslin aprons with cutting diagrams for a skirt and waistline. It suggests group sewing, pocket and bib ideas, and notes wide belts and long ties. It also advertises Mrs. Spears Sewing Booklet with 32 homemaker ideas and aDr Pierce tonic ad at end.
Use of Things Even the Best Misused Becomes Evil
A terse maxim attributed to Bishop Hall notes that even good things become evil when misused while even bad things can become good when used properly, highlighting the moral ambiguity of human actions.
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Bishop Hall
Dr Caldwell's Laxative Senna with Syrup Pepsin
Constipation relief that also pepsinizes the stomach and eases indigestion. The Syrup Pepsin breaks up undigested food while Laxative Senna stimulates bowel movement. Tests claim pepsin dissolves protein lumps, reducing belching and nausea. Pleasant taste appeals to families. Buy at your druggist today.
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Dr. Caldwell
Deed To Relieve Distress Reflects Mann Quote
A quotation attributed to Horace Mann notes that pity distress is human while alleviating it is godlike, reflecting an ethic of mercy and aid. The line emphasizes action over empathy alone in public welfare.
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Warsaw
Poland
Horace Mann
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Colo
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By Ruth Wyeth Spears
Dr. Pierce
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