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Newspaper

Sterling Script

Location

Sterling, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1938

Page

1

Staff Roster and Editorial Team Listed

The document lists staff members including Naomi Renters Don Fehrenbach Bob Salm Lanita Bendewald Charles Geyer and others as editors and department heads. It also names exchange typists reporters and a long roster of contributors such as Betty Falkner Dorothy Pearson Doris Marie Scott Arden Daehler Jason Hopkins and many more.

Naomi Renters Don Fehrenbach Bob Salm Lanita Bendewald Charles Geyer Charles Gasso Leola Hunsberger Mary Wilbern Betty Gehrin Dale Schumacher Marian Benson Marian Beaver Marjorie Rorick Beverly Wolfe Lillian Bauer Grace Ratzlaff Betty Falkner Dorothy Pearson Doris Marie Scott Arden Daehler Jason Hopkins Dick Smith Mary Claire Heaton Paul Harshman George Griffith Helen Lea Hansen Fern Allen Mariann Birch Barbara Flinn Ruth Ann Castendyck Charlotte Goetz Harrison Stone Bob Fields Dean Geer Bob Castendyck Wanda Wharfield Marlene Schuldt Bethel Loos Lloyd Behrens Wayne Shore Mary C. Andrews Pat Dona

Fashion Scout on Formals for Festive Parties

The piece surveys Christmas season formals for every mood from sophisticate to exotic. It notes fabrics like cotton silk net rayon satin taffeta tulle lace and velvet, highlights strapless and full skirted trends, crinoline and petticoats, wisp waistlines, chiffon movement, and modern sleek silhouettes. It stresses choosing styles that flatter individuals and fit the occasion.

Protectionist Rhetoric on Trade Deals and Specialization

The piece contrasts protectionist warnings about a new trade pact with England with the reality that trade expands opportunities. It traces economic life from self-sufficient households to evolving specialization across families, towns, and regions, arguing specialization boosts employment and output through interregional exchange.

Free trade and protection in national policy debate

The passage argues specialization requires free trade and critiques tariffs. It notes the US favors free trade within its states but not among nations, highlighting tariffs raise living costs and protect inefficient industries. It questions why nations cannot embrace free trade like the 48 states. It suggests protectionist motives are selfish and unanswerable.

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Hit Parade Pops Up Reflections On Old Debussy Melodies

In a light review of the Hit Parade, the writer notes contemporary veneration for modern tunes while highlighting titles such as All Ashore Have You Forgotten So Soon and My Reverie. The piece treats My Reverie as a rearrangement of a classic Debussy melody.

There Ought To Be A Law And The Pressured Laws Ahead

The author argues against mere talk of new laws and calls for stronger enforcement of existing rules. It then lists six proposed laws patriots could support including a national marriage law national divorce law prohibition of roadhouses an anti lynch law a health insurance program and extension of civil service to administer relief.

True Christmas Spirit Drives Twin Cities Drive

Charity groups urge donations to aid 400 families lacking Christmas joy. The YWCA runs a Santa Claus Shop for needy parents, accepting clothing, food, toys, and money. Bring outgrown toys and games to help provide gifts and feast for children.

Twin Cities

Abbreviated Observations on Peace and War

The text critiques Camberlin for sacrificing others for peace while questioning his integrity. It notes sympathy for Japan's brutal actions toward China and claims allies supply Nippon with war materials. It cites a German French accord with Hitler pledging not to reclaim Alsace Lorraine and mocks Hitler's holiday spirit with an antisemitic slogan.

Hangnail Sketches Mary Ignores Ordinary Life and Play

Hangnail Sketches Mary, a junior with an average near 89, shows humor and leadership. She participates in orchestra, stage crew, and holds secretary roles in several groups. Her birthday is March 14. she turns 17. DeVere, age 14, was elected president as a first year, with top grades. Bob, last year’s freshman president, is a govi student and athlete with all A averages. he turns 16 on February 19.

Vogel John Schmitt Marie Jean Beatty Wayne Friedrichs Jean Betty Northington Beverly van de Mark Helen Drury Helen John Hunsberger Mary Claire Heaton Mary DeVere Bob

Exchange They Laughed at My Quiet Code

A Lewis and Clark Journal quip notes the humor of dismissing a deciphered message while revealing a stored mental code and crowns it with a moral on readiness when opportunity arrives. The two statements frame ingenuity and timing as keys to success.

Modern Art Shorthand Painted Shapes and Necktie Puns

A quirky J High Journal entry riffs on definitions for modern art shorthand using a paint brush, a neck item essential for pain, a waffle pancake with tread, and a looseleaf orange called tangerine.

Dancing on your feet provokes her restraint

A playful exchange between a boy and a girl centers on dancing. The boy apologizes for out of practice moves while the girl notes the frequent jumping on and off as the real irritant. Their banter captures lighthearted teen humor and social cues.

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