Work relief payrolls reach Nebraska high in state
Nebraska’s largest payroll remains the work relief rolls with about 23,000 individuals receiving roughly 1,300 dollars monthly. About 1.1 million dollars monthly comes from the federal works progress administration under Dwight Felton. 200,000 dollars via public works and other agencies. The WPA faces funding pressure as a 4.88 billion dollar fund nears exhaustion and a 1.5 billion dollar congressional appropriation is sought to continue after June 30.
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Lincoln
Nebraska
Union Pacific Railroad
Omaha
Federal Works Progress Administration
Dwight F. Felton
Public Works Administration
National Park Service
National Forest Service
U. S. Army
U. S. Biological Survey, Resettlement Administration
State Highway Department
WPA
Bids Opened for Hastings Substation Project
Tri County power district reviews more than 20 bids for a $300000 Hastings substation. Westinghouse offers low bid of 110699 on oil switch parts while General Electric posts 75788 for transformers. Directors expect to meet soon to finalize awards.
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Hastings
Tri-County
Nebraska eyes rise as education center say Crawford
Professor R P Crawford told the Southeastern Nebraska Press association in Lincoln that Nebraska could become a major educational hub in the next decade. He urged a modest increase in the university's biennial appropriation to move the state up five ranks nationally.
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Lincoln
Nebraska
R. P. Crawford
Southeastern Nebraska Press Association
Lincoln Hotel
Crawford
Nebraska liquor tax law boosts revenue by 81341
Lincoln reports $81,341 extra revenue since April 2 from higher liquor taxes. Chairman J A McKachen of the Nebraska liquor commission notes the largest rise comes from liquor taxes at $57,296, with $11,578 from beer, $10,258 from wine, and $2,207 from light wine.
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Lincoln
J. A. McKachen
Nebraska Liquor Commission
Nebraska Workers Placed In May By State And National Services
Nebraska state employment service and the national re employment service reported 1 888 private industry placements in May. This is eight fewer than April but 260 percent higher than May 1936. Public non relief jobs totaled 2 417 placements, down 289 from April.
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Lincoln
Nebraska State Employment Service
National Re-Employment Service
Prison Farm Ready as Genoa Welcomes First Inmates
Lincoln-Chairman Walter Hager announced that the first group of about 25 state penitentiary inmates will be sent to the new Genoa state prison farm soon. Additional inmates will follow as farm work expands, with about 100 inmates to be selected by Warden Joseph O'Grady Jr. from outside trustees for assignment to the farm.
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Prison Farm
Lincoln
Walter Hager
State Board of Control
Genoa
Joseph O’grady, Jr
Self scrutiny and fasting tips with Joseph lesson themes
A psychologist study on exposing quirks is contrasted with introspective counsel on self health and fasting. The piece cites Christian lessons from Genesis on family kindness and faith, urging balanced living, rest for the brain, and devout hope for future reunion.
Laissez faire phrase collection from French and Latin
A compact list of foreign phrases with English glosses includes Laissez qui je vous responde permit to answer you Tout le monde est sage apres coup after wit is every man's wit Sans les injustices des hommes but for the injustice of men Une nuit sans sommeil a sleepless night Uberrima fides super abounding faith Furor arma ministrat fury provides arms
Peacock on happiness and disposition shapes pleasure and pain
The quote asserts that happiness from circumstances or objects depends on the mental attitude with which one approaches them. It emphasizes internal disposition as the key determinant of felt pleasure or pain.
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Peacock
Clark Gable's early life to stardom in It Happened One Night
This reminiscence traces Clark Gable from Cadiz and Hopedale Ohio to his varied early jobs and stage work. It notes his upbringing by grandparents, affection for his stepmother, and early doubts about acting before breaking through in It Happened One Night which won the 1934 best picture Oscar.
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Lark Gable
Cadiz
Ohio
Hopedale
Clark Gable
Jess
Motion Picture Extra
Around the House: Tips for Everyday Kitchen and Home Care
A compilation of household hints on cooking, cleaning, and preserving. Tips include preventing boil overs with buttered pans, brightening piano keys with alcohol, keeping flowers fresh with a splash of acid in water, making custard sauce, cleaning rubber rollers with kerosene, blacking stoves with shoe polish, cooking rhubarb to minimize acidity, cabbage cooked in milk, storing tea and coffee in stone jars, and tinting milk to help children drink more.
Time Is a River Passes and Currents Through Life
Observational prose describes time as a river of events where each moment appears briefly then disappears, swept away by the swift current as new events arise. The reflection emphasizes transience and the unstoppable flow of time.
Buck Jones offers club with prizes and mail coupon
A Buck Jones club promotion invites readers to join and receive a dandy membership pin and Buck's catalog. The offer shows 41 free prizes and requires mailing a filled coupon with one red Grape-Nuts Flakes box top. Post Cereals, General Foods.
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Buck Jones
Buck
Balluc Vuicck
Maic
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