Patriotism or Republicanism in Roosevelts Cabinet Debate
The piece argues Patriots should prioritize national efficiency over party politics amid Republican criticism of Knox and Stimson appointments to the navy and war departments. It condemns isolationists and Nazi sympathy, noting Latin American concerns and Germany’s influence in the Americas.
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Knox and
Stimson
Roosevelt
William Allen White
Kansas
Knox
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Army
Navy
Air Force
War Department
Woodring
Johnson
War
Navy Departments
Wilson
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League of Nations
Hitler
America
Karl von Wiegand
Hearst
Fuehrer
Americas
Ananias
South America
Central America
Mexico
Uruguay
Legal advertising good insurance for taxpayers
Editors argue that publishing official minutes and expenditures in county and local papers ensures integrity of officials and justifies public funds. The Sac Sun notes minutes and bills after each meeting. Kossuth County Advance highlights national campaigns and debt, while Farmers Bureau seeks influence at conventions.
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Sac Sun
County Board of Supervisors
Mexico Denounces Nazi Propaganda Leader Dietrich
Mexico orders Dietrich to withdraw as a Nazi propaganda agent amid intrigue in support of Hitler. Germany awaits word to establish another center in Guatemala directing agents through the Americas. Many Americans dismiss Hitler's interest as baloney and call for stronger US preparedness.
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Mexico
United States
Germany
Dietrich
Hitler
Guatemala
Americas
American
Meanest Woman of the Town Sparks Property Feud
A town sixty miles west of here erupts over a private spring fed lake closed by its owner after a drown ing. Youths attempt a two month lake rental plan for 1500 while the owner demands 250 a month plus supervision and repairs, sparking local outrage and a nickname for the owner as the world s meanest woman.
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Here
Divorce Grounds Declared Over Husband's Rare Baths
A court grants divorce after the husband bathed only once a year, sparking debate about changing norms. The piece notes the shift from weekly routines to daily showering due to affordable soap and plumbing, arguing frequent baths are now a common, pleasant habit.
Why an engine should be she in old newspaper lore
A reader letter from “Japanese Lady” argues engines or ships are feminine, detailing attire and behavior to explain why “she” is used. The piece juggles humor with gendered metaphor and includes unrelated political notices and probate public notices dated 1940.
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Mary Spear
Pocahontas
Iowa
Said County
Said
Quick Quiz: Try These Multichoice Questions
A compact study quiz covering copra, speed records, world capitals, felonies, tundra, terpsichoreans, and the Battle of the Little Bighorn. Readers test knowledge on misc facts with multiple choice options and page reference note.
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U. S
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Guam
Scapa Flow
Porto Rico
Annapolis
Arctic
New Zealand
the Little Bighorn
Kit Carson
Daniel Boone
General Custer
John Wilkes Booth
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Alta Advertiser
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Edward A. O’neal
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Iowa Farm Bureau Federation
Mussolini
Kossuth
Harold Grafton
Valentine
Breen
Gross
Wait
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Marc
Pocahontas County
CERN
Katherine Boozell
Karl Kangaroo
Freddy Fox
Larry Leopard
Charley Cheetah
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Lester Leserman
Jones Shop
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