Navy ship reduction sparks debate on cost and disarmament
A Washington debate centers on trimming the navy plan from 19 ships at 74 million to fewer vessels. Protests from groups question the high price and potential motive of prompting Britain toward disarmament. Some urge keeping blueprints rather than scrapping ships, citing past conferences and the 8 5 3 ratio.
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Navy Department
Naval Comittee
Washington
Wilbur
Great Britain
Gai
Naval Conference
Uncle Sam
Oklahoma Master Farmers Honor 18 With Home Improvements
In last year’s Master Farmer conferment Oklahoma’s 18 honorees stood out for combining profitable farming with home improvements. Each built a lighting system and running water, added sanitary facilities and labor-saving devices to ease farm life for the housewife. Electricity extension to farms boosts rural living in many states, empowering rural women with conveniences once limited to towns and cities.
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Oklahoma
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Is A Radio Furniture Judge Rules In Damaged Radio Case
Judge Garfeld last week ruled on the Farmers Mutual Insurance dispute involving Joseph Humphrey who owned a damaged radio. The case asked if a radio counts as household furniture or a musical instrument for liability. The judge found the radio’s framework counts as furniture while batteries and contrivances do not, awarding $10 to the furniture side of the claim in a $28 matter.
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Garfeld
Joseph Humphrey
Farmers Autual Insurance
Humphrey
Farmers Mutual
Iowa
Falta Citizen
On Auto Joy Riding and The Political Mud Next Summer
A fragment discusses riding and territory in a political campaign, noting limited area to cover and an expectation of mudslinging next summer. It defines a he-man as possessing a high degree of masculine traits, reflecting dated views.
Livermore Boy Killed in Hunting Accident
Hen Gaeve, 16, Livermore youth living with relatives on the Butterfield farm, was found dead with a bullet wound to the head after failing to return for school. He had gone hunting alone on the Butterfield farm timber and was believed to have discharged the gun by a fall on ice. He was a nephew of Mrs Phillip Wilson and had been living with Mrs Roy Butterfeld. his mother resided in Marion City.
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Hen Gaeve
Livermore
Uutterfield
Butterfield
Gaeve
Butterfield Farm
Gaevo
Phillip Wilson
Roy Butterfeld
Maron City
Bleasner Passes Ford Mechanic Tests in Des Moines
Lee Bleasner of Eagle Grove completed the Ford Motor Company course for authorized garages on the new Model A Ford in Des Moines. He answered important questions with an average of 55 percent, earning praise from the Des Moines Ford branch for his performance.
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Lee Bleasner
Eagle Grove
Des Moines
Ford Motor Company
Ford
Bleasner
Mathison Motor Company
Des Moine
Ford Company
Heaaner
Sgradea
Eagle
Amputation Remedy For New York Bandit
A New York bandit was treated with three surgical operations to cure his criminal tendencies. The doctors claimed one operation would have sufficed if they had amputated his head.
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New-York
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Alfred Misland
J. W. Antiber
Henry Erickson
the Farmers Co-op. Co
Renwick, Iowa
Minneapolis
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Oakdale Dairy
W. H. Wolmke
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Renwick Auto & Imp’t Co
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Webster County Buick CO
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