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Newspaper
Rolfe Arrow
Location
Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 10, 1938
Page
3
Two motifs with different sizes and transfer patterns in a filet crochet themed design. Includes directions charts materials stitches color ideas and monogram tips. Send 15 cents to The Sewing Circle Needlecraft Dept 82 Eighth Ave New York NY.
A Juvenal quote notes that many people possess shining qualities like cut diamonds hidden beneath a rough exterior.
Government agents and New York police shut down a spy ring selling military secrets to a world power. Three suspects including a German liner hairdresser admitted roles as liaison, paymaster, and transmitter of codes. Proceedings follow with armed guard protection around Mitchel Field and Atlantic centers.
Aganized labor was winner in several decisions handed down by the Supreme Court. The rights of employers and of nonunion employees were restricted. A majority of the court upheld the exercise of power which a dissenting.
The article reports that 21 leading Soviet figures, including former premier Alexis I. Rykov and Nikolai Bukharin, were tried by a military tribunal for alleged conspiracies with foreign powers to dismember the USSR. Accusations include plotting to assassinate Lenin and Stalin, inspiring Gorky’s death, and involvement in the purge.
In a Commons driven push, Prime Minister Chamberlain pressed a rapid truce with Italy as the basis for a four power pact with Britain France Italy and Germany. Lord Halifax replaced Eden and discussions with Rome outlined terms including Ethiopia conquest recognition and controls on propaganda. The plan also sought Spanish volunteer withdrawal and Italian assent to limited Franco beligerent rights.
Chancellor Schuschnigg moves to halt illegal Nazi activity in Austria using army units from Vienna. In Styria thousands of peasants planned to march on Graz and Nazis aimed to seize government buildings. Motorized troops guarded approaches to Graz while reconnaissance aircraft monitored columns. no shots were fired.
Senator Copeland of New York passes a resolution for a special investigation into subversive Communist activity in the merchant marine. A committee named by Vice President Garner will conduct the inquiry. Around the same time, Harry Bridges arrives in Washington resisting deportation as an undeserving alien and seeks a hearing before the commerce and labor committees.
Foreign Minister Delbos signaled France would join the four power pact if Czechoslovakia and Austria were protected. Premier Chautemps warned Chamberlain while a French secret defense panel planned an arms expansion of 855.4 million dollars to deter German moves. France pledged peaceful settlement with Italy and Germany but refused to concede central Europe hegemony. The Chamber endorsed the policy 4389 to 2.
American isolationists view European shifts as a strike against Roosevelt Hull internationalism and push to keep the United States out of entanglements. Meanwhile supporters of strong defense celebrate the administration’s large navy program, with the House Naval Affairs Committee poised to report a billion dollar build plan possibly adding Pacific naval bases.
The Agriculture Adjustment Administration outlines rules for subsidy payments from a 500 million funding. Farmers who overharvest major soil depleting crops face drastic cuts while soil conservation aims to align production with crop needs. J B Hutson, AAA assistant administrator, emphasized the program’s broader goal beyond soil fertility.
Senator W H Dieterich of Illinois withdraws from the Democratic renomination race to aid party harmony. The move leaves a showdown between District Attorney Igoe of Chicago and Congressmen Scott Lucas, backed by the Kelly Nash machine and Governor Horner. Dieterich’s support for the administration suggests a possible federal post offer.
A home decor feature promotes spring room refresh with a navy blue cotton slipcover example for a couch, accented by cream colored cord and cable trim. It notes color variants, sewing tips, and highlights Mrs. Spears book Sewing for the Home Decorator offering instructions and a mail order copy for 25 cents.
Marjorie H. Black shares a pineapple cream dessert using crushed pineapple whipped with pastry cream and marmalade. Drain juice, fold into cream, and vary jam for different flavors. Serve over cake slices for family gatherings or bridge parties.
The paper announces a new food department focusing on health and child growth. C Houston Goodiss, renowned author, lecturer, and radio personality, will lead the weekly feature presented in clear practical language for households.
The ad touts Dr Pierce s Favorite Prescription as a tonic aiding women of all ages for nearly 70 years in Ady.
A concise maxim presenting the idea of self-governance and personal example as a guide for influencing others. The quote emphasizes living by the standard you wish to see in others. It reflects a philosophy of integrity and proactive self-direction.
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