Private Industry Planners Ahead With War Time Defense
An interviewee argues private industry built resilient oil capacity in California with 24000 wells and underground storage to withstand attacks. The piece cites labor union leadership as a threat to national defense and urges rank and file to reform to avoid harsher laws and strikes in defense industries. It discusses strategic bases in the Azores and Newfoundland and warns against isolationist stances amid Nazi expansion.
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California
Hastong
Diselling the Fog by Charles Michelson
Charles Michelson analyzes opposition to America’s defense moves including Iceland occupation. Senators Wheeler and isolationists label the Iceland action a war measure and warn of further aims at Portugal’s Azores and Cape Verde. Portuguese assurances claim neutrality would persist with no intent to seize the islands.
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Hitler
America
Wheeler
Iceland
Aly
Portugal
Azores
Cape Verde Islands
Potugz
Bank Board Moves on Interest Rate Cut Planned
A meeting of the Directors of the Bank of Tron County last week approved reducing the interest rate by one percent with the change taking effect August 1. Community notes include a Relief Society dance for fund raising, a death from diphtheria, and local civic plans.
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Bank of Tron County
Quarrel About Money Ends in Matrimonial Insight
Matrimonial experts say most quarrels between spouses involve money and that when the wife manages finances there are fewer disputes. The observation highlights how money authority affects harmony in marriages.
Utah Ore Treatment Shifts with Lower Grades and Smelting Advances
Over twenty years Utah mining has shifted toward lower grade ore as lead production declines. Changes in metallurgy and milling have driven new practices to handle oxidized and complex sulfide ore. The Murray plant of American Smelting and Refining Co. reduced capacity with improved processes, reflecting broader industry cost pressures and ongoing modernization.
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Murray
American Smelting & Refining Company
Lake
Bat Tle
Marray
American Smelting and Refining Company
Caper Ends With Awkward Staircase Misstep
A stag party tale ends badly when a man following advice to slip upstairs in disguise finds himself at the top of the Baker Street Elevated station. The misadventure leads to a humorous cautionary update at lunch next day.
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Baker Street
Mutual Interest Delivers Hope For Recovered Husband
A terse exchange hints at a debt burden as Tim 30 rejoices at a recovery plan. The speaker expects the husband to return to work soon, speeding repayment of a bill in question. The dialogue underscores financial and relational stakes tied to a recovery timeline.
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Tim
Roadside devotion leaves Mrs Jones hopeful
Mrs Jones speaks to a newspaper about new neighbors across the road. She recalls her husband’s absence and his affectionate kisses tossed along the street. Mel and others respond with sarcasm as they listen to the scene.
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Mrs. Jones
Edward
Mel
Jumping to seize opportunity in business parable
A young man asks a merchant for the secret of success. The merchant says there is no easy secret and that you must keep jumping at opportunities, even though you cannot know when they arrive.
Doubled Math Problem Earns Reward in School Joke
A classroom quip has a teacher asking a simple sum and Johnnie answers twelve. The teacher then rewards with twelve chocolates for the correct result. Johnnie asks for a harder multiplication task next time, prompting lighthearted student humor.
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Johnnie
Witty Exchange Reflects Domestic Banter in Old Paper Style
A playful dialogue features a man claiming his wife would not notice if he were suddenly deaf and mute, joking that it would take six to eight weeks before she realizes the change. The line echoes period humor and intimate household dynamics.
Sally Elopes Sparks Family Scare in Soho
In a chaotic scene, Sally plans elopement with her chosen partner prompting anxious calls to father. The couple prepares to wire warning or permission as tension rises in Soho.
Mistress-Sarah Urges Nut-Rich Cake Mix
Dialectal exchange shows Mistress-Sarah instructing to add plenty of nuts to a cake while Sarah resists cracking under the strain and complains of jaw ache. The scene captures rural speech and domestic labor dialogue.
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Sarah
Puzzling Dialogue Snippet From A 1920s Cartoon
Cartoon dialogue shows a salesman Sambo hesitating to back products while a harsh critique mocks his stance. The exchange touches on romance tropes with clover love hints and a life insurance pitch. A pun filled sequence ends with a character blaming Jack for a vacant expression.
U S Wheat Marketing Quotas and Excess Storage Loans
County AAA chair explains excess wheat stored on farm or in warehouses qualifies for government loans through April 30 1943. Storage options include farm storage with bond or escrow cash to cover penalties. Also notes U S dairy leadership and milk supply standards with a Times subscription price and clothing detail included.
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Tron County
M. Palmer
County Aaa Committee
Iron County
Palmer
Commodity Credit Corporation
County Committee
Long range crop insurance urged for Mullis crop
J M Palen of the Irion County AAA calls crop insurance a core part of a long range wheat program. He warns farmers not to drop insurance for 1942 crops and highlights benefits including income guarantees, manageable failure costs, credit support, and premium recovery, while stressing prudent farming practices and seasonal recommendations.
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Mullis
J. M. Palen 7
Irom County
AAA
Norman
Parowan Classifieds Include Sale Ads and Highway Note
Readable notices show noon sale items listed by Arthur Robinson Parowan and J A Evans Parowan. Also references a long paved Highway 4 running along the edge of Rae for 146 miles near Le con.
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le Con
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