09 Mar 1939
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Newspaper
Moulton Weekly Tribune
Location
Moulton, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 09, 1939
Page
1
The notice records a local newspaper published in Moulton Iowa now accepted for mailing as second class matter in February 1884 with R R Eby as publisher and official notice of publication timing.
A column defends strong national stance while critiquing appeasement. It contrasts Britain’s policy with U S resolve, argues against birth control among elites, highlights racial prejudice, and cites barriers to Marian Anderson’s concert, noting democratic ideals vs social hierarchies.
A travel voice recalls Washington as a growing national hub in arts science and governance. The writer notes the Mellon gift National Art Gallery nearing completion, multiple science societies headquartered in the city, and growing national business presence, with a large Black community and Howard University playing a key role in educating Black professionals.
A speech by former President Hoover contrasts four apocalyptic horsemen with a fifth threat he labels intolerant ideologies. He warns that ideas can overturn liberty as effectively as war or pestilence, urging vigilance against creeping totalitarian beliefs worldwide.
A traveler explains how The Reader's Digest keeps him informed while largely away from civilization. He notes that a single issue condenses the day’s vital thoughts, saving time and offering global news from an island off New Zealand. The Digest costs 25 cents monthly and is read by over three million people. A free sample is offered via Dept. X, The Reader's Digest, Pleasantville, New York.
Five rules for a happy marriage feature in The American Weekly magazine, distributed with the Sunday Chicago Herald and Examiner. The item previews other notable features and emphasizes sensational society profiles.
E J Schulz states a public sale of the deceased Mrs Rudolph Schulz household items will be held soon. The exact sale date will appear in a later issue.
Centerville Iowa resident Hugh Adams notes dogs eat grass when unwell and suggests a folk hint for humans. He says his family has used World's Tonic for years as a general remedy for appetite, digestion and especially constipation, claiming it contains natural herbs from various countries and is sold at Berry and other drug stores.
The text notes sharp racial prejudices in Washington when dealing with a great artist, observing few Jewish D A R members and certainly no Black members, yet bias remains a strong dividing line.
A summary of Q and A from the Moulton Tribune detailing how Sudan grass flax oats and corn acreage are classified as depleting or non depleting under AAA rules. includes landlord tenant payment rules and division of AAA payments for cash and share rent farms with guidance on planting timing stands and harvests.
Good Iowa lump coal offered at 2.75 dollars per ton. Leave orders with Lowell Horn at Hart Bros Oil Station. Logged by Bob Taylor.
Announcement to the general public that Dr. W. L. Downing will practice medicine from his residence for the time being.
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