Dawn of Desire and a political plea in one page
A tale follows DeWitt Wright and his secretary Jane Warden as a private moment hints at romance in a Wall Street office. The page also features Republican sheriff campaign notes from J A Moore urging Republic County voters to support his bid and a fire safety warning about careless habits and dangers of neglect.
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DeWitt Wright
Wall Street
Jane
Madame Francisco
Miss—Warden
Francisco
Jane Warden
Republic County
AAA PRACTICES DUE BY SEPTEMBER 30 FOR 1940 PROGRAM
Kansas farmers enrolled in the Agricultural Conservation Program must complete soil building practices by September 30 to qualify for payment. Any work after that date falls under the 1941 program. Alfalfa seeding this fall is encouraged, with rains aiding summer fallowing and fertilizer use in seeding. Nye J. Langmade of Salina visited the Nesmiths Friday afternoon.
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Kansas
E. H. Leker
AAA
Mr.Leker
State
Card of Thanks from the Stolander Family
The Stolander Family expresses gratitude to friends and neighbors for kindness and sympathy during illness and death of their son and brother and for floral offerings. Lewis Johnson and Geraldine Ann traveled from Topeka to visit Mr. and Mrs. Charles Johnson and family for a week.
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Stolander
Lewis Johnson
Geraldine Ann
Topeka
Mrs
Charles. Johnson
Immigrant Population Figures From 1940 Census
The 1940 Census shows about 3.6 million aliens in the United States lacking naturalization. Italians approximate 700,000, Poles 500,000, Germans 365,000, Russians 360,000. The 1930 figure was 5.5 million. Beginning July 1 WPA workers must take an oath of American citizenship.
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United States
WPA
Unpreparedness Analysis Shows World War Strain on Allies
A wartime analysis outlines the rapid German advance in Poland and France, the fall of Warsaw, and the looming assault on Britain while highlighting U S limits in seapower and manpower compared with German Italy and Soviet forces. It lists U S regulars reserves and equipment, contrasting with Axis strength and air power.
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America
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By Frank Pearson
McClure Syndicate
WNU
Scandia
Vicinity
Sheriff’s Office
Adv
Zens
Nye J. Langmade
Salina
W. C. Nesmith
Skelton
Republican
Blitzkrieg
Germany
Poland
Britain
France
Canada
Warsaw Falls
Denmark
Norway
Low Countries
Netherlands
Sedan
Dunkerque
Paris
Italy
Paris Falls
Persia
British Isles
New Guinea
Europe
Africa
Asia
Western Hemisphere
U.S
Pacific
Atlantic
United States Ee
National Guard
U. S
U.S. Army
N.G
U.S. Navy
U. S. Army
St. Louis
Ital
Russia
China
Union
Alaska
United
San Francisco
Hudson Bay
Atlantic Ocean
Great, ‘Britain
Bahamas
Puerto Rico
Bermuda
Philippines
Bellastraia
Hawaiiare Fs
Mexico
SNEW
Zealand
Canal
Martinique
Fry
Guiana
Kerica
Brazil
French West Africa
Hitler
Mussolini
Panama Canal
Americas
Senate
Edward R. Burke
Nebraska
House
James W. Wadeworth
New York
National Emergency Committee of
Military “Training Camps Association
Secretaries of War and Navy
Jamaica
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