Sinking of Panay and Japanese attack sparks tensions
A Panay gunboat on the Yangtze River was repeatedly attacked by Japanese airmen and sunk with several American deaths amid a spate of similar incidents. Four oil tankers were reported sunk. President Roosevelt demanded a personal apology and restitution, while Japan claimed the strike was an unintentional accident.
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Timber company plans expansion and job creation
The article describes a timber operation expanding at its factory site. Logs are bought locally, with soft woods processed at the plant and hardware worked at a saw mill in the country. An advertisement invites log owners to sell to the factory, signaling increased activity and a larger output with new offices and top-floor machinery planned. The leadership includes Milford Teheen as president, Milford H. Meyer as vice president, and Bert Jerrell as secretary treasurer.
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Joke of the Month Burlap humor at ladies' shop misfires
A bewildered lumberjack stumbles into a ladies specialty shop and shyly asks for a corset leaving clerks amused by the odd purchase impulse and the stranger's bashful hesitation.
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