National Corn Credit Corporation loan procedures and notes
Farmers may obtain loans through the National Corn Credit Corporation by filing the Farm Warehouse Certificate with the County Recorder. Endorsements, lien waivers, and a warehouse certificate filing are required, with notes due July 15 1931 and discounted to July 15 1932. Maximum loan is 20 cents per bushel, insured as required, with payment routed to Chicago.
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National Corn Credit Corporation
State Secretary of Agriculture
County Recorder
White Farm Warehouse
Chicago
Chicago Exchange
Secretary of Agriculture
Corporation
All Around Rio Vista Beer Bottle Structure
A Rio Vista display named All Around Rio Vista is built entirely from beer bottles. It measures 20 feet by 16 feet and contains two rooms, using ten thousand bottles in its construction.
Playing Bridget Brings Mockery and Witty Jokes
A stream of humorous quips unfolds about prideful police, fathers with notable items, and a mix of clever wordplay. The banter features lines about Washingtons watches Adams apples and a bass solo, ending with a visual joke about a young man and a flivver in golf pants.
Mount Vernon duplicate planned for Washington event
Mount Vernon, Virginia is set to be duplicated in a new structure at Mount Vernon in Skagit County Westington as part of the Washington celebration. The item references the Washington birthday commemoration and notes Fordham University involvement and a Fordham publication tribute.
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George Washington
Mount Vernon
Virginia
Skagit County
Westington
Washington
George
Selenejes
Fordham U ' 1
Nish
Iton
Ford
Ion
Pretoria
Tae
Minone
el Paso
DuPage River
Naperville
Platt County
John Olman
Simon
Ed King
Coulvert
Clinton Cemetery
Chicago
Danville
Bird's Eye Maple Mystery Explored In Forest Bulletin
The forest service investigates Bird's-eye maple formation noting a regular indentation from bark to core, with theories suggesting growth suppression or other conditions rather than insect or bark injury. Also reports on local society items from Princeton to Carthage, including a Hollywood contract for Virgil Johansen and a needle swallowed 66 years ago reappearing in Adair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forest Service
Macomb
R. C. Raby
Adair
Mr. Raby
Carthage
Virgil Johansen
Duncan Sisters
Hollywood
Uncle Tom
Topsy and
Eva
Ride For Ride Ben Hur Chariot Tease
A playful exchange unfolds with Cleopatra and a mistress trading barbs about a new chariot and royal manners. A maid deflects questions about a guest, preserving an air of flirtation and secrecy in a kitchen scene.
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Ben Hur
Cleot
Cleopratra
Cko
Miss Patra
Last Fire Hero Buried As Comrades Honor Dead
Firemen covered the fallen comrade’s casket with a grand funeral sheaf bearing Gone to Die Last Fire. A fisherman quips about bones and futures. a toyish exchange about a potato crop yields jokes on sizes from marbles to peas as neighbors converse on gardening and lace.
Fragmented humor and domestic vignettes in a humor page
A collage of jokes and brief skits on marriage, cooking, insurance quibbles, and everyday quirks. The snippets feature a newlywed wife, a dissatisfied customer, and strained domestic scenes with a dry, passable wit reflecting light newspaper humor.
Airplane production falls short of prior year figures
American aircraft manufacturers built 2,421 planes in the first three quarters of 1931, about 400 fewer than the first nine months of 1940, per a November 17 Aeronautics Branch statement. Domestic civil planes totaled 1,538, military 637, and 101 served foreign trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aeronautics Branch
Department Commerce
Carbon Monoxide Deaths in Crease in Cars
The National Safety Council warns that carbon monoxide poisoning in closed garages remains a growing hazard despite education efforts. Deaths tripled from 1924 to 1929 with many cases reported in newspapers. Most occur in early winter as drivers forget to air garages. unseen gas cannot be detected and requires fresh air to combat the danger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Safety Council
German Inventions Highlighted by Historic Figures
A fragmentary note lists notable German innovations and inventors such as Leyden, gas engines, Otto, Diesel, and Zeppelin, though with garbled spellings. It references important German contributions and figures tied to early automotive, propulsion, and airship developments. The text appears as a rough OCR snippet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leyden Jue
von Hicler
Otto Eye
Zeppelin
Foundation of Freedom Three Core Values in Magna Ghenrta
The Magna Ghenrta article asserts three codering value pillars. It states no man may be deprived of liberty or property without due process. It emphasizes that access to justice and fair commentary can be reviewed by anyone with proper standing.
Farm Board Chairman Says Attacks Show Insincerity
James C. Stone, chairman of the Federal Farm Board, argues that critics who want government out of business prove their own inconsistency. He notes Minneapolis Chamber resolutions on both opposing and praising government action and cites a butter makers’ bulletin proposing subsidies to farmers via federal funds. He counters Congressman Beck’s attack as inaccurate and says the board helped prevent price declines while preserving market stability. Senator King proposes a bill to abolish the Farm Board and liquidate its duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James C. Stone
Federal Farm Board
Stone
Minneapolis Chamber of Commerce
Farm Board
Minneapolis
American Association of Creamery Butter Manufacturers
W. F. Jensen
Amager. Jensen
Federated Agricstural Trades of
America
Qetobor Tn
National Treasury
Department of Agriculture
James M. Beck
Pennsylvania
Chicago Board of Trade
Beck
Congress
Mr. Stone
Bock
H. King
Utah
Reliable Sewing Machine Repairing Pas Is
A brief note describes a sewing machine repair shop in Morrison Illinois offering repairs for various brands. It mentions Reliable Sewing Machine Repairing Pas and references Mesbines, Typewin machines, and Brat 8 Radio House.
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Brat 8 Radio House
Morrison, IL
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The
Bright
Harvard
Crystal Lake
Union
Princeton
Charles Abraham
State School For the Blind
Jacksonville
Bridget
Fordhanington
Kewanee
Emerit E. Baker
Billet
Boreau County
Edith Monk Keay
Jeek
Carvin
Evelyn
Dreas
Morrison Dry Goods CO
Coats
Federal Farm Body
J. C. Stone
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