Editorial on British purchase taxes and austerity
The piece contrasts American sales taxes with Britain’s wartime purchase taxes and notes Britain’s rising rates of 30 60 and 90 percent. It argues the taxes aim to restrain demand rather than raise revenue, linking them to full employment high wages and a need to balance export and food imports. It concludes prosperity paradoxically brings austerity for Britons.
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United Kingdom
Britain
United Kindom
Odds and Ends From The Nation And World
A collage of quirky observations and satirical quips. Notes on autumn leaves lawn care piano lessons Samia Gamal arms for her homeland Milt Eisenhower a potential president Indian summer fashion Liberace rumors and a playful take on marriage vows about winter dawns to close the bedroom widow.
Mor rison brothers in Ottawa college lineup tonight
Auld Lang Syne notes three Mor rison brothers Vern Dale and Ralph were set to play for Ottawa University against Bethany College this evening. Weather board prepared by John Kelsey at Blum's grocery. Mrs H R Williams of Peoria shopped in Ottawa today. Also mentions D C Allen northwest of Ottawa installing a new saw mill and Dr J R Brinkley campaigning in Lyndon. County medical society president Dr G G Kreeger elected. Snow storm yesterday left Main street muddy. Miss Mary Johnson of Homewood in Kansas City today. Ed Underwood killed eight ducks near Pomona.
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Vern, Dale
Ralph Morrison
Ottawa University
Bethany College
November calendar trivia from ElManack events
A compact rundown of historical anniversaries and quirky notes tied to November dates. Highlights include Ben Holladay’s 1865 Denver to Atchison stagecoach record, the 1868 Rutgers vs Princeton football kickoff, Denver’s Lincoln election news in 1860, and early telegraph milestones in Philadelphia in 1845.
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Elmanack
Little Rock
Ark
Ben Holladay
Denver
Atchison
Sun
Rutgers
Princeton
Texas
Old Memories Return Through Focused Reminiscence
New York veteran recalls a life in journalism across the 1920s and later. He describes early copy trips from a Kansas City AP office to St Louis, meeting Shorb Schultz, a compact telegrapher, and the evolving news trade from Morse to automatic printing. He reflects on aging, memories, and a lingering sense of lost friends while noting changes in milk production and work routines over decades.
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New York
Tess
Lder
Shorb” Schultz
Associated Press
Kansas City Star
Journal- Post
Shorb
Schultz
Taj Mahal
Missouri
St. Louis
Los Angeles
Open liquor in station wagons forbidden says A G Fatzer
Kansas Attorney General Harold R. Fatzer states there is no legal way to transport an open bottle of liquor in a station wagon unless it is locked in an outside trunk or rear compartment. He notes station wagons typically lack such compartments, so that fact offers no defense.
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Topeka
Atty
Harold R. Fatzer
Wichita
Courage Must Be Acquired in adulthood and superstition
Dr. George W. Crane counsels that courage must be learned, not innate, and urges adults to shed superstition. A reader discussion explores fear, growth, and a “Superstition Test” from belief in lucky numbers, broken mirrors, or fortune tellers. Also notes dangers of working on aerials and South Carolina rail mileage.
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Mexico
Crane
Hopkins Syndicate
Melott
Ind
Hopkins Syndicate, Inc
Television programs listing for October schedule
Saturday listings show KMBC and WDAF with news and monitors from 6:00 to 7:00 and 7:00 to 7:30. Country style and Grand Ole Opry segments appear on WDAF and KMBC, followed by Jubilee and Dixieland. Sunday entries begin with KMBC and WDAF programming leading to 10:00 pm.
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KMBC
WDAF
KMIBC
Globe
Henry Taylor
Godfrey
Veta
Telephone Hour
Newa
Glenn Miller
Amos and Andy
McGee
Tenn
Eenie
KTJO
Radio Mondey Sports and Show Time Listings
October 31 broadcast slate includes KMBC sports wrap KMBC Show Time WDAR Morgan Beatty and WDAF On the Go live updates from KMBC radio desk and WDAR local segments offering music and talk formats with station identifiers and times.
Trade Area Advertising Manager Position Ad
Editor Publisher Managing Editor Advertising Manager seeks skilled candidate for mechanical supports in trade areas. Experience in publication operations preferred. Apply to office in the regional trade district for consideration.
Kansas Site For Plant Considered By Air Force
Secretary of the Air Force Quarles told a Kansas delegation that a request for a proposed guided missile plant site in southeast Kansas would be given proper consideration before a final decision. Sen. Carlson with group members Al Bynum Richard Seaton James Taylor and Harrison Johnson discussed the matter yesterday.
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Washington
The
Air Force
Quarles
Kansas
Carlson
R-Kas
al Bynum
Richard Seaton
James Taylor
Coffeyville
Harrison Johnson
Independence
Talk of 100 Pound Earth Satellite
Washington reports that NSF director Alan T. Waterman says the first man made earth satellite could weigh up to 100 pounds with scientific instruments if launcher efficiency improves. If launching remains hard, a 16 pound test shot without instruments might be sent instead.
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Washington
Alan T. Waterman
National Science Foundation
Waterman
Stuntman Hurt in Film Scene at Idylwild
Discouraging discovery in Idylwild California as 25 year old stuntman Robert Hoy after five years of hazards in his field faced a deadly accident when a pistol exploded in his face during a first film scene. He is recovering after hospital treatment.
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Idyllwild
Calif
Robert Hoy
Subscriptions and renewals listed by towns and names
The Herald records new subscriptions and renewals from multiple towns. Ottawa includes J G Montague Lee Robbins Roy Swank and others. Williamsburg Ace Reeves E L Alterman. Princeton W A Ratliff Deck Jones R I Spencer Henry Brown. Pomona H L Bachelor Earl Powers L G Shepherd Hoyt Blankenship Herbert Howell Ralph Ikenberry Robert Rea. Rantoul Charles Bates Keith Page. Wellsville Ed Warner Frank Miller Ralph Finch. Garnett Mrs Ivan Benus Mrs Mary Welsh W J Askin Mrs Prudence Ware Mrs Pete Hermreck. Quenemo M J Butts Glen Atchison. Paola Lester Hendrickson Harvey Barnett and George Yakle. Greeley Verne W Morlan Sr. Waverly Walter Pitts.
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The
Herald
Ottawa
J. G. Montague
Lee Robbins
Roy Swank
J. M. Conard
M. A. Anderson
Sherman Smith
John Millard
Georges Graves
Olga Simmons
Max van Horn
T. S. Coen
W. E. Potter
Lillian Bonine
Maude Dyer
Williamsburg
Ace Reeves
E. L. Alterman
Princeton
W. A. Ratliff
Pete Hermreck
Quenemo
M. J. Butts
Glen Atchison
Paola
Lester Hendrickson
Harvey Barnett
George Yakle
Greeley Verne
W. Morlan
Sr. Waverly
Walter Pitts
Deeds Recorded in This Week's Issue of Credit Bureau Bulletin
Deeds recorded include a transfer from H. F. Duvall to Mildred Tucker.
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The
Credit Bureau Bulletin
H. F. Duvall
Mildred Tucker
Real Estate Transfers in Wellsville and Nearby Additions
A series of property transfers recorded across Wellsville and adjacent additions. Listings include multiple Lot and Block transfers from owners such as Daniel G. Arnold, Naylor, Evans, Roberts, Berndt, Page, Spore, Payne, Frederick, Elliott, Cook, and Lee to various buyers including Elmer Mills Walter Moore Margaret OFlaherty Robert Moore Rexer Berndt Richard Sala Kenneth Potter Donald Higdon Claude Payne R L Kirkpatrick T F Fairbanks Cecil Elliott Earl Schleif Doris Coffman.
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Lathrop
Daniel G. Arnold
Elmer Mills
Hamblin
N. E. Naylor
Walter Moore
Steen
Wellsville
Mary ‘Evans
Margaret O'Flaherty
Elsie M. Roberts
Robert B
William T. Frederick
T. F. Fairbanks
Cecil D. Elliott
J. P. Geiss
John ‘Son
Clyde E. Cook
Earl A. Schleif
Harry L. Lee
Doris B. Coffman
Blk
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Henning
Board of Directors
Mr. Henning
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