War damage insurance cooperation under wartime plan
Government and private fire insurance industry collaborate on a billion dollar war damage plan. A Reconstruction Finance Corporation created war insurance corporation provides backing while agents issue policies through existing companies. Industry covers losses up to 20 million, with government bearing excess losses. The program preserves the industry’s role, distributes costs nationwide, and keeps administration by insurance experts.
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Pearl Harbor
War Insurance Corporation
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Chicago
Baltimore
San Francisco
March of Evemnis on human nature and wealth
A speculative essay argues wealth inequality signals progress and liberty while warning Bolshevik style redistribution could erode private riches. It cites Sir Victor Sassoon, US leadership, and wartime morale, contrasting Nazism and Soviet control with a defender of private property and artistic culture.
Universal law guides ethics beyond personal notions
A professor argues that a universal law precedes concepts of right and wrong, shaping ethics. Benjamin DeCasseres contends with the idea as a “Doubter” mocks the notion while contemplating self-preservation as motive.
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Feter
Baby Eczema Tied to Allergy Not Germ Disease
An article cites Dr Arthur R Girt of Winnipeg stating infant eczema is likely allergy related rather than a germ disease. It notes eczema in babies often clears by age one but may raise future allergy or asthma risk. Initial two week skin care treatment avoids harsh products and cleanses gently.
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Arthur R Girt
Winnipeg
Canada
Ezema Jn Babies
Akin
Kling
Messrs
Roosevelt
Churchill
Hitler
Joss
Abe
Britain
Holland
Belgium
Pranece
Yart
Eczema Treatment Guidelines From Early Medical Notebook
The text outlines baby eczema care including keeping hands away from the skin with arm restraints or long sleeves, daytime topical remedies such as ointments and talcum powders, and Mercury-containing preparations when indicated. It notes facial and skin lesions, use of starch poultices, and coal tar ointment as alternatives. Physician supervision is emphasized along with allergy testing and dairy or other foods as potential triggers.
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Lassar
Niett
Lettlers to the Editor Foller The Light
A reader letter urges caution in everyday talk about military matters to prevent leaking secrets. The author warns that careless conversations can aid saboteurs and spies, citing past harm and France’s fate, and calls civilians and Armed Forces to guard sensitive information. W. B. Campbell signs.
Washington war views on Wake and future Pacific moves
Washington notes analyze how Wake is contested and discuss potential Allied priorities in the Pacific including targets in the Marshalls and Marianas. The piece also cites rubber supply forecasts, car ownership losses, scrap drives, and political maneuvering around rural voting alongside wartime strategic uncertainties.
Listen World A Prayer For War By Elsie Robinson
A poem dated 1942 pleads for steadfast faith and courage in wartime. The speaker asks Father for a steadfast heart and calm, healing peace amid fear, hate, and loss, hoping to keep beauty and purpose alive in a torn world.
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Elsie Robinson
San Antonio payrolls fall from past year figures
City Auditor Walter Tauch estimates monthly payrolls for all city departments will average about 100000 in the 1992-43 fiscal year, down from 150000 to 160600 during the prior year. A separate July 7, 1922 entry notes the railroad shop men strike began in earnest with union workers reporting to shops at 8 o'clock and nonstriking members staying at posts until demands are met.
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WOLY
San Antonio
Walter Tauch
At & O'Clock
Ndt
Minted coinage in United States yield pennies
A fragment notes that the United States minted a large number of pennies totaling 160 coins. The line mentions Jase yen and a coin count in a cryptic OCR style, indicating a monetary or minting context without a clear full sentence.
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United States
Those Texans by James Farber Francala Giheny
A fragmented historical sketch recounts James Farber Francala Giheny as a pivotal figure in early Texas San Antonio. It notes his 1839 arrival after Texas independence, service as mayor in 1841, and family link to Bryden Callaghan. The piece also touches on Albeau a French aristocrat and his grape growing ventures amid debates over crossbreeding Texan mustang grapes with Vincan stock.
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James Farber
Francala Giheny
South - Mart Avenue
Army
Republic of Texan
San Antonio
Republic
Dughter
Bryen Callaghan
Ailbeau
Aono
Wigithe
France
Nobletny
Firab
Texas
Cibeat
Damoue Este
Lin Gmbegh
Anton van Robert
Lae
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Ruaber
Nathies
Bir
Victor Sassonn
Tach On Ohe
New York
Sir Victor
Charles Dickens
Tonton
Polly Altwoy
Chamber of Cuture
Nazidumb
Germany
Russia
Italy
Chamber of Culture
Y Benjamin DeCasseres
Comuneon
Lezemu S
HR. N. Bundesen
Lettlers
Tibler
Informa Lon
Snr
Borricane
W. BP. Campbell
Washington
Wake Laban
Pacific
Japan
Wake
Marshall and
Marianas Islands
Mar Shalls
Marianas
Weke
Ickes
Tf & Program
Lees
Republica
Koty~exson
Wisconsin
Baik Leon Henders
Wo Roy
Sen
Egypt
Ribet
Klas
Fenforce Bynnleale, Inc
Therklek
Wen
Hy King Pons
Biya
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