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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1941
Page
2
Weekly analysis notes Crete falls to Nazi forces threaten Allied control of the Mediterranean. The piece cites President's pledge to aid Britain and prompts questions about extending support and new study of possible aid measures.
Seventy nine year old Chief Justice Charles Evans Hughes retires from the U S Supreme Court effective July 1 after decades of public service including governor of New York, secretary of state and twice serving on the high court. President Roosevelt accepts the decision citing Hughes health and desire for rest and travel.
Congress and many newspapers question how much lease lead aid has reached Britain. A Hopkins associate implies aid so far is infinitesimal, while Byrd presses for figures. The President promises a report after the 90 day period, amid editorial debate on production and policy.
A Presidential request seeks 20 million dollars to build a military highway from Mexico’s southern border to the Panama Canal. The piece recalls a hopeful traveler’s overland route through Central America, notes San Blas resistance, and reflects on executive orders versus decrees and the drift toward dictatorship.
The article promotes a smart lamp built from wire around a tin candy box base with spools and sockets, detailing parts and painting steps. It announces Book 7 in a home making series, containing 32 pages of money saving ideas designed to solve daily home making problems.
A satirical note on hand painted knees as a trend in Hollywood. A husband pleads with a judge to avoid prison after allegedly pushing his wife down stairs two days after their wedding, hoping to spare their honeymoon. Mussolini is criticized as a poor Modern Seizer, reflecting a playful, modern age tone.
An ad-style prompt invites readers to send orders for booklets that promise more homes and items readers want, signaling consumer outreach and catalog expansion.
A Bedford Hills notice asks readers to enclose 10 cents for each book ordered and to include their name and address for processing.
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