Roosevelt and Britain agree on the destroyer base leases
President Roosevelt disclosed a US Britain pact granting 99 year leases on naval and air bases in Newfoundland Bermuda Bahamas Jamaica St Lucia Trinidad Antigua British Guiana and an area in South America in exchange for 50 overage US destroyers. The deal aims to bolster Western Hemisphere defense and requires no congressional ratification.
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U. S
England
Robert H. Jackson
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Hemorrhoids Curable by Injection Says Dr Barton
A health column discusses hemorrhoids treatable by injection using sclerosing solutions, reducing need for surgery. It notes 75 of 100 cases responded, with pain and bleeding improving after injections and recurrence under 10 percent, alongside a discussion of exercise for lung health.
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HILE
Lynn Grouse
St. Louis
Journal of the
Missouri State Medical Association
Texas group backs Willkie to lead out of chaos
Mike Hogg of Texas organized a no-third-term Democratic party faction in his region. The faction, calling itself Willxists, pledged allegiance to Willkie as their leader to end the current disorder.
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Mickey Cochrane
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Baker
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Yankees
Black Mike
Mike Hogg
Texas
Mexico
Willkie
Gems of Thought Sayings From Great Minds
A collection of aphorisms reflects on wisdom public opinion arguing calm truth noble actions and the value of trifles in pursuit of perfection. Notable lines credit Talleyrand Voltaire Lee Herbert Mirabeau Michelangelo Goldoni and emphasize virtue over birth.
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Voltaire
Talleyrand
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Herbert
Mirabeau
Michelangelo
Goldoni
Perky Scotties for Your Tea Towels Pattern 79193
Perky Scotty themed tea towels feature two Scotties in cross stitch bows and day names in gay colors for a cheerful kitchen. Pattern 79193 costs 15 cents and includes an extra matching panholder motif. order details follow.
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Scotty
Sources of Trouble From Dirt Debt or Devil
A brief piece examines common causes of hardship noting dirt and debt as persistent pressures while contemplating the role of moral struggle as a source of trouble. The article frames three rival origins and invites reflection on remedies.
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