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Newspaper

Polk Progress

Location

Polk, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Nov 17, 1938

Page

7

Price Policing and Trust Busting Across Foreign and Domestic Policy

A survey reviews anti trust prosecutions since 1933 and the push to regulate price policies in industry. It covers Thurman Arnold and the Aluminum Company of America, oil price stabilization, wheat export subsidies, and a broad look at international tensions with Japan China and Europe amid a looming four power pact.

Munich Germany Italy Mussolini France Great Britain Britain England Neville Chamberlain Manchukuo Ethiopia Spain China Austria Czechoslovakia Chamberlain House of Commons Leslie Hore-Belisha Hitler Europe Paris League of Nations Japan League Geneva Edouard Daladier Joachim von Ribbentrop Galeazzo Ciano Hungary Prince Albert R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company Winston-Salem North Carolina

Trend Notes on Agriculture and Christmas Savings

U S Department of Agriculture reports 11 163 horses and mules in the country half the 1915 level with continued decline expected. Mutual savings banks in 17 states will distribute 54 429 205 in Christmas savings to 1 326 797 people deposits exceed last year by nearly 3 000 000. A New York woman driver is fined for slow driving first such case in the city. An Emporium WPA project suspended as labor demand draws workers away. Americans eat 125 000 000 more pounds of meat in 1933 eight months than the same period in 1937.

Dobbin U. S. Department of Agriculture New York

Clever Frocks Emphasize Waist Lines in Easy Patterns

Two dress designs feature high midriff lines to slim the silhouette. Afternoon Dress and Workaday Dress offered with sew charts and pattern Nos. 1585 and 1629. Orders to The Sewing Circle Pattern Dept Chicago with yardage and braid requirements.

Sewing Circle Pattern Dept W. Wacker Dr Chicago Ill Bell Syndicate WNU

Winter oil choice emphasizes Quaker State for cold starts

A winter car care advisory urges using Acid-Free Quaker State Winter Oil for best cold performance, lubrication at all speeds, and durability. It notes 80 to 90 percent of auto repairs stem from faulty lubrication and warns that five minutes with the wrong oil can cause more wear than summer miles.

Quaker State Pennsylvania Quaker State Oil Refining Corporation Oil City

Sound Thinking and the Trap of Wishful Thinking

J. H. Jackson quotes former Harvard president Abbott Lawrence Lowell on the need for straight thinking. The piece contrasts sound thinking with wishful thinking and warns that emotions prejudices and hatreds can distort judgment.

Abbott Lawrence Lowell Harvard University J. H. Jackson

How to Sew for Home Decor by Ruth Wyeth Spears

Durable guide promotes practical color harmony in living rooms using remnants and bright cushions. It features two books SEWING for the Home Decorator and Gifts Novelties and Embroidery with illustrations, priced 25 cents each, plus a quilt leaflet free.

Spears S. Desplaines St Chicago

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Weekly News Review U. 8 Joseph W. la Biar Benjamin Harrison Robert H. Jackson Justice Department Aluminum Company of America Federal Trade Commission Anti-Trust Division Congress Thurman Arnold Mr. Arnold Delaware Columbia Gas & Electric Corporation Kentucky Ohio West Virginia Michigan Arnold Standard Oil U. S Federal Surplus Commodities Corporation Liverpool AAA Francis A. Wilcox Wilcox Henry A. Wallace Idaho William E. Borah Tokyo Nippon Wu Pei-Fu Cordell Hull Sumner Welles Western Hemisphere Welles New World Lima Peru Hul U.S Vatican Papal State James A. Farley Washington Roosevelt George Mundelein Rome Okim Alricht Ruth Wyeth Bachin Bill P. A Reynolds Tobacco Company
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