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Newspaper
Rock Valley Bee
Location
Rock Valley, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 03, 1939
Page
13
A traveler recounts discovering Reader's Digest while isolated, praising its condensed daily selections. He notes editors spend thousands of hours compiling each issue and highlights the magazine’s wide reach with over three million readers. A sample copy offer is extended through the paper.
Members of the local O E S chapter held practice work after the regular session in the lodge hall Monday. District instructor Mrs Mildred Harrington will attend the next general meeting on April 3 for a day of instruction. Hostesses were Mrs C Blessing Mrs Ed Schmidt and Mrs Owen Manning with guest Mrs Win Beenen of Renwick Tuwa.
Iowa lawmakers begin a busy week as Governor Wilson sends senate nods for executive appointments to the Social Welfare Board and other commissions. The session weighs farm-to-market road funding vs primary road funds, with figures showing maintenance and bond costs. rubber-check penalties and GOP fundraising policies also headline the agenda.
A Sioux County constituent advises Congress not to follow war hysteria in Washington. The letter notes Guam fortification was defeated by Rep Harrington and about 200 House members, arguing the cost of defense would be vast and distant threats less pressing. The piece also highlights looming farm program debates and Southern skepticism toward parity plans that may curb production.
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