Fire prevention urged amid Canton cleanup drive
Canton launches debris removal to cut fire risk after a costly blaze costing about 200000. Fire Chief Bates warns hazards will grow in winter and urges immediate action to check wiring, trash, and other flammable materials. the piece also riffs on national politics, urging prudent, traditional policies as Americans face a crossroads.
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Canton
W. N. Bates
Elyrians
America
Washington
Kentucky
Roosevelt
Spinach fate debated by scientists and eaters alike
A long line of attacks on spinach continues as Dr. Roger Truesdale in California argues the leafy veg adds little to nutrition and may even reduce it. Yet the public will likely keep eating spinach for taste and tradition, despite dietitians and lab studies. The piece questions how much science should govern eating habits and notes evolving views on food knowledge.
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Stedlands
California
Truck Garden Belt
Roger Truesdale
Iceland Leads World in Per Capita Foreign Trade
Iceland shows the highest per capita foreign trade with 116 948 residents and 1937 imports plus exports totaling 24 211 000 dollars or 207 per person. The United States’ per capita trade that year was lower. Tomorrows feature previews The Animal Dictator.
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Iceland
United States
Stew
London
James 1
Church of St. Andrew Undershaft
Roosevelt youth clash shadows loom at White House
The piece recalls Abbott Simon living at the White House during the Roosevelt Youth Congress clash, noting a widening gap between FDR and youth leaders. It highlights unemployment worries, calls for federal youth programs, and debates over Communist presence within the American Youth Congress. It ends with a snapshot of evolving political signals and national concerns.
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Washington
Roosevelt
National Youth Administration
Abbott Simon
Youth Congress
White House
Simon
FDR
American Youth Commission
Owen D. Young
Henry Harriman
United States Chamber of Commerce
Commission
American Youth Congress
U. S
CCC
Congress
Student Christian Movement
Brooklyn
Young Republicans
Young Communist League
Burt Wheeler
Montana
Capitol Hill
United States
Wheeler
Communist Party
Young Communists’ League
Today in History and Anniversaries Recap
A compact recitation of notable anniversaries. Hezekiah Augur Charles Scribner Oliver Wolcott Gibbs Mother Angela Brander Matthews Alice Freeman Palmer Augustus Thomas, many others, with Today in History events from 1842 to 1937 and a brief note on temperament and adversity.
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Hezekiah Augur
Connecticut
New Haven
Charles Scribner
New York
of the Name
Oliver) Wolcott Gibbs
Harvard
Angela
Eliza Maria Gillespie
The
Sisters of the Holy Cross
Brownsville
Brander Matthews
Jetters
Columbia University
New Orleans
Alice Freeman Palmer
Wellesley
University of Chicago
Colesville
Augustus ©. Thomas
Nebraska
Maine
World Federation of Educational Associations
Mercer County
Your Federal Income Tax Deduction Rules 1939
Guidance on deducting interest from gross income for the 1939 tax year notes that interest paid on borrowed funds may be deductible with exceptions. It covers personal expenses, property purchase financing, home liens, and notes as evidence, including obligations not issued by the United States after September.
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United States
District of Columbia
Congress
Interpreting Tax Rules On Interest And Prayer Reflection
The passage discusses tax rules on interest deductibility and taxation of interest received, noting exclusions for state and federal obligations and certain instrumentality entities. It shifts to a spiritual reflection on communal prayer, claiming group prayer unlocks the church’s heart and aligns with Christ's promise of presence.
Bible Readings Wednesday February 21
Bible readings for Wednesday February 21 include St Matthew chapter 18 verses 15 to 20. The text emphasizes prayer and church unity with the promise that where two or three are gathered in Jesus name, He is present among them.
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Elyria Chronicle-Telegram
Elyria
Ohio
Bursau
Lorain County Printing & Publishing Company
C& Hodnott
J. Clare George
Lorain
Oakley High School Band Adopts Swiss Flag Swing
Oakley Kansas. The Oakley high school band has added flag swinging to its repertoire. A group of 12 trained flag swingers perform while the band plays. Flag swinging began in the United States at the University of Wisconsin in 1937 and has since spread to other schools.
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Oakley, Kas
Oakley High School
United States
University of Wisconsin
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