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Van Wert Times

Location

Van Wert, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 1936

Page

4

Behind the Roosevelt Fight In Washington Dinner Scene

Rodney Dutcher reports on the American Liberty League dinner featuring Al Smith, a pivotal gathering of wealth and industry leaders. The event sparks debate over whether the league aids or hinders Roosevelt’s bid, with financiers and corporate chiefs publicly backing the campaign.

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Prepaid Stamps Available to All Stores Under New Tax Plan

The Retail Merchants bureau relays from Geo W Sheridan that starting Feb 1 the state issues three cent prepaid tax cards for sales of one dollar under the new sales tax act. Vendors may buy cards or prepaid receipts at 3 percent discount and must print their business name address and license number on the face before issuance.

Retail Merchants Bureau Geo. W. Sheridan Ohio State Council of Retail Merchants Columbus

American Bard Puzzle Clue List Across and Down

A themed word puzzle with clues across and down using poetic and literary terms. Entries include botanical leaves verbs furniture and natural objects with several archaic or obscure hints and references. The grid combines daily puzzle trivia and includes modern and historic wordplay.

Stamp ideas surge for new U S issues in 1936

Postoffice swamped with suggestions for stamps this year. Texas Arkansas Rhode Island memorials and the first state capitol of Arkansas are proposed. Other ideas include observatory at Williams College 1836 Susan B Anthony Winslow Homer and Frederick Douglass stamps. First trip cachets may accompany Queen Mary and Batory voyages.

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Bares T’s end of round suspicions in Louis fight

A column notes rumors that Joe may seize an opponent if Louis nears the end of the first round. The piece links pop culture, veterans, and conservation efforts while skimming notable odds and oddities from various topics.

Louis Joe

Celina Infant Dies After Lye Ingestion

Beatrice Leona Houser infant daughter of Clarence and Lavon Burden Houser of Celina Route 6 died Saturday at 9:20 PM in Gibbons Hospital China after accidentally swallowing lye last November. The throat burns caused an eventual inability to swallow liquids, leading to death.

Beatrice Leona Houser Clarence and Lavon Burden Houser Celina R. R Gibbons Hospital China

G O P Seeks Someone to Ruin

A humorous column notes the G O P seeks a scapegoat to ruin and mocks lazy freers. Congress in session is quipped about with a death sting joke. Milwaukee is praised for crime absence while California is criticized for high taxes and Florida chamber of commerce is invoked.

Congress

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