Farm Price Rise Buoys Parity Payment Plans
Farm prices start 1941 at the highest level in two years, index at 99 of 1910 14. Parity payments of 225 million dollars will be allocated among cotton, corn, wheat, and rice, with sums roughly 94, 81, 46, and 5 million dollars respectively. Purchasing power for farmers lags non farm costs by about 15.5 percentage points.
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Timate
Forest Service
Washington
Agriculture Department
House
Agricultural Adjustment Administration
Roosevelt Plan for 50 100-Bed Hospitals Across Nation
The proposal envisions fifty 100-bed hospitals built at federal expense with plans by the federal works agency. Local funds would cover upkeep as governments hold title. facilities would offer labs and diagnostics for local physicians and health departments. Standards would be set for organization staff and ongoing operation. The project would start in the next fiscal year beginning July 1, 1940.
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Pitals
Federal Works Agency
House
Senate
White House
The
Public Health Service
Miner Family Welcomes Baby Born Amid Snowbound Isolation
In a two room cabin the 38 year old miner husband recounts a snowbound birth. With coal dust on his clothes and no nearby neighbors, he and Mrs Custer describe delivering their child without a physician or midwife after moving from Kensington Ohio seven months earlier. The couple, married nine years, note that Evelyn and Betty were also born without hospital aid.
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Custer
Custers
Roy
Evelyn
Charles William
Betty
Kensington
Ohio
Cumberland
All-Bran: a cereal remedy for constipation
If constipation leaves you heavy and tired, solve the root cause with bulk from Kellogg's All-Bran. Regular use plus plenty of water promotes regularity, not a medicine, but a crunchy toasted cereal made in Battle Creek. If chronic, consult a physician.
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Kellogg's
Kelloge’s
Battle Creek
Mother's brave birth and frontier hardship in New Mexico
A miner’s wife in Johnstown endured a snowbound trek for medical aid as baby Doris Ann, weighing five and a half pounds, arrived safely. Doctors praised mother and child, while the father works near the mines and plans for a hopeful crop.
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Custer
Central City
Isadore Kaplan
Red Cross
Dr. Kaplan
Doris Ann
Here
Johnstown
Britain and America and the war sentiment warned
A writer warns that British propaganda seeks to drive the United States into Europe's war. The piece notes a long standing belief in Britain that America should have joined early, and argues a stealthy campaign to spark pro allied sentiment to risk U.S. involvement through incidents, echoing World War I tactics. It describes the danger to U.S. neutrality and warns against being stampeded into conflict.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
England
United States
Europe
Two Cars Collide At Tucumcari Intersection
A January 29 incident in Tucumcari New Mexico reports two cars colliding at a highway intersection. J B Brown of Tucumcari was overturned after being struck by John V Cogdill of San Jon who drove on to Highway 66 from a side road. Brown did not see the oncoming vehicle according to officers.
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Almyra Elizabeth Brackett
Richard
Brackett
John N. Brackett
Colfax County
Tucumcari
N. M
J. B. Brown
John V. Cogdill
San Jon
Brown
Highway 66
Cogdill
El Paso Man Feathersestone III Suffering Pneumonia In Carlsbad
Olen Featherstone III of El Paso is hospitalized in Carlsbad with pneumonia. His condition is reported to have improved. His secretary Miss Margaret Ponton traveled via Artesia to Carlsbad and stayed with Mr. and Mrs. William Dooley at Artesia while attending to business.
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Olen F. Featherstone
el Paso
Carlsbad Hospital
Margaret Ponton
Mr. Featherstone
Artesia
Carlsbad
William Dooley
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Vermont
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Hope Dam
Dempsey
D-Nm
Rio Penasco
Hope
John Miles
Dennis Chavez
Miles
Albuquerque
New Mexico Firemen’s Association
Hobbs
J. A. Richards
J. W. Winn
Ted Rosenwald
Calvin Dunn
N. C. Haynes
Las Vegas
Carl Ehrich
Portales
New Mexico
Roosevelt County
Democratic Central Committee
Santa Fe, N. M
Santa FE
James Murray
Santa
Phoents
Ariz
Coronado
Massachusetts
Plymouth Rock
Clinton Anderson
Mexico City
Mexico
Socorro
State College
Jennie Kirby
State Welfare Department
Kirby
State Capitol
C. E. Hollied
U. S
Penney’s
Sanitany
J. Ee
Bayons
Ee Ae Ee Ae Penney Company, Incorporated
Lewis
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers
Columbus
Olen Featherstone III
Owl Drug Co
Roswell
Dexter
Wilcox Drug
Southwestern Public Service Company
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