Early Chicago Growth and Historical Notes
The text notes Chicago in 1840 as a small trading post with 4419 residents, then reports a 575 percent population rise by 1850. It mentions the ancient origin of checkers with Chinese roots, and that the game was played in England by 1566. It adds a 1900s claim of fertilizer material prices dropping half, excluding organic ammoniates, and references a British fleet pressuring Constantinople through the Dardanelles in 1807.
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Chicago
England
Constantinople
Dardanelles
Donart and Leguineche Rally in Montpelier
Democratic candidates George Donart and Pete Leguineche spoke at a Montpelier rally. Donart attacked Republican leadership for obstruction in Congress while praising Roosevelt era gains and urging renewal of progressive policies for veterans housing and economic growth.
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Donart
Leguineche
Montpelier
George Donart
U S. Senate
Congress
Pete Leguineche
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Wilson Wyatt
Wyatt
Bear Lake County Set for 2 day Pheasant Hunt
Idaho sportsmen shift to pheasants with a two day season in Bear Lake County October 26 and 27. The region reports a fair bird crop though Bear Lake pheasants are scarce. about 200 birds were released last spring. Hunters must heed new rules banning field dressing to hide sex and prohibiting rifles for game birds. banded birds must be reported.
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Partment
Bear Lake
Latah
Lewis
Clearwater
Nez Perce
Idaho
Ada
Canyon
Boise
Gem Minidoka
Payette
Owyhee Washington
Elmore
Gooding
Adams County
Meadows Valley
Valley
Jerome
Twin Falls
Game Department
Clean Plowing and Fertilizer Spending Report
Clean plowing will destroy 95 to 88 percent of corn borers in a field. Farmers in the United States spend more than 200 million dollars a year on fertilizers.
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United States
Boston
Samuel Adams
Impossible to Halt Liquor Ad Campaign in Idaho
Boise editors argue the sobriety act advertising ban would fail to stop alcohol ads in Idaho. Gem State Associates say national magazines would still reach 412 601 Idaho readers, and bans would only hurt local newspapers, radio, and outdoor advertisers that employ thousands and pay taxes.
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Boise
Ida
Idaho
Gem State Associates
Idahos
Liberty
Life
Pie
Red Book
Cosmopolitan
Collier's
Eagles
Elks
Argosy
American
American Legion
House & Garden
Sports Afield
True
Time
Newsweek
Outdoor Life
American Mercury
Fortune
Esquire
Outdoors
Field and Stream
Nation
Latin America population rivals United States total
The combined population of all Latin American countries is almost as large as the population of the United States, highlighting demographic scale across the region.
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United States
Center of U. S. Steel Industry Near Dola Ohio
The geographic center of the nation's steel industry lies about one mile south of Dola in Hardin county Ohio. Dola, a 175 resident agricultural village, is 22 miles east of Lima. The nearest furnaces are in Mansfield, roughly 60 miles away.
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U. S. Steel Center
Dola
Hardin County
Ohio
American Iron and Steel Institute
Lima
Mansfield
Farmers store corn stalks and Savings Bonds for winter security
The U S Treasury urges farmers to prepare for the future by storing crushed green corn stalks for livestock feed and Savings Bonds for family security this September.
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United States
U.S. Treasury Department
VA FAQ on security, pensions, and GI loans
Questions cover using bonds as security for GI loans and handling overpayments, eligibility for pensions for honorably discharged veterans in federal prison, and attendants for totally disabled veterans. Answers clarify that bonds cannot be used as security, overpayments will be collected later, pension limits apply when maintained by government units, and dependents may not be needed for attendance with disability benefits.
Pro Rata Loan Balance Adjustment Text
The article explains that loan protection adjusts pro rata with any drop in the unpaid balance. As periodic payments reduce the loan, the guaranteed amount decreases proportionally accordingly.
Unemployment payouts in Idaho hit new 1946 low
Unemployment compensation paid $3,000 for the week ended October 12 in Idaho, the lowest weekly total of 1946, with $3,087 paid and $4,475 the prior week. The six week decline shows 328 fewer beneficiaries, 66 percent of claimants were women. Veterans received $4,475 in 226 claims. total unemployed wage earners fell to 429.
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Idaho
H. F Garrett
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Wellian
Arnold Williams
Sara
W. Smith Hoge
the Forces
Idaho Citizens Committee
Bear Lake County
the Fish and Game de
Uncle Sam
G.I
America
U. S
ONG En Ierde
Concer
Etudensic Magazine
Farmerol & Farmer's
National Digest Monthly
Nat'l Livestock Producer
Nature
Pathfinder
Popular Mechanics
Popular Science
Poultry Tribune
Reader's Digest
Screenland
Thly
True Story
Ce Farm Journal & Farmer’s Wife
Foultry Tribune
RFD
Post Office
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