Drouth, heat and political tremors dominate world news
The year 1936 faces a brutal drought across the Midwest and Northwest with crop losses mounting and milk prices rising while meat prices fall. Rexford Tugwell heads relief talks in North Dakota as farm families seek aid, and Europe reels from royal assassination attempts and rising tensions.
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Midwest
Northwest
Great Lakes
Hudson Bay
United States
Minnesota
Nebraska
Iowa
Illinois
Ohio
Drouth
Wallace
Bismarck
North Dakota
Rexford G. Tugwell
Dakotas
Montana
Wyoming
Bedspread and Scarf Crochet Pattern Offer
Household Arts Dept invites readers to crochet a matching bedspread and scarf with a simple medallion pattern. Pattern 5560 includes instructions, a stitch illustration, and material lists. Send 15 cents, pattern number and address to The Sewing Circle in New York. Postum free weekly offer also advertised.
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Household Arts Dept
Fourteenth St
New York
N. Y
Garden Care Tips and Household Remedies From Old Paper
Instructions discuss pruning, soil care, and watering during heat. Stain removal uses lemon juice and salt on white fabrics. Freshening vegetables with lemon juice in water. chamois gloves soften with olive oil. Waterlilies prefer sunny garden pools and potatoes for frying benefit from a cold water soak.
Work With Dignity and Justice in Daily Life
A concise exhortation urges practicing dignity in actions and thoughts, embracing affection and freedom, and pursuing justice to gain personal relief from distraction and worry. It frames conduct as a path to inner steadiness and ethical living.
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Edward VIII
Townsend and
Coughlin Farm
Edward W. Pickard
Western Newspaper Union
Tugwell
England
London
Hyde Park
Buckingham Palace
Grenadier
Coldstream
Scots Guards
Madrid
Jose Calvo Sotello
Spain
Paris
France
Champs Elysees
Italy
Sybia
Britain
Mediterranean
American Federation of Labor
John L. Lewis
Committee For Industrial Unionization
United Mine Workers
Lewis
A. F. of L
Dr. Townsend
Francis E. Townsend
Charles E. Coughlin
Gerald L. K. Smith
Cleveland
California
Father Coughlin
Roosevelt
William Lemke
Union
New Deal
Huey Long
Willis Mahoney
Oregon
Resolutions Committee
John S. Farnsworth
United States Navy
Navy
Washington
Farnsworth
Navy Department
Service of Information and General Security
Leonard P. Ayers
Henry Ford
FTER
Ruth Bryan Owen
Denmark
Boorge Rohde
Maine
Canadian
Interior
Ickes
Lehman
Wagner
Fiorello LaGuardia
New York City
President
Campobello Island
New Brunswick
Nova Scotia
Potomac
Liberty
Sevanna
White House
Lord Tweedsmuir
Canada
Germany
Austria
Mussolini
Poland
Hitler
Europe
Austria-Hungary
Alf M. Landon
Kansas
Frank O. Lowden
Topeka
Lowden
Landon
Illinois Farm Leader
George N. Peek
AAA
Agriculture Wallace
Frank Knox
William Cabell Bruce
Maryland
Tokyo
War Office
Yoshiaki Nakamura
Captan Assachi Isobe
Japan
Edward
Postum Company
All Aron Ie House
Associated Newspapers
WWNU
Peterman
Peter PV
Mans
United States Rubber Company States Rubber Products, Inc
Bresbey, Hon
Yorks
C. M. Coe
Pine Street
St. Louis
Photography
Wisconsin Photoshop
West Salem
Wii
St. Louis Academy of Culture
St. Charles St
Mig
WIU
Melvin Purvis
MR. Purvis
Louisiana
Bob
Coast Guard
O.K
Post
Afer
Elekee
Mother
G-Man Corps
Ceneral Foods
America
Dillinger
Pretty Boy
Floyd
Baby Face
Nelson
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