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Newspaper
Vindicator And Republican
Location
Estherville, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1938
Page
2
In Fort Wayne Indiana a new housing approach using FHA and WPA funds builds three room homes costing 900 dollars per unit plus labor. The houses sit on vacant land, cost 2 50 a month rent, and can be moved quickly. The plan aims to extend merciful help to the very poor nationwide.
A guide to capturing the holiday story with pre and post Christmas scenes. From tree selection and decorating to gift wrapping and stockings, the piece suggests planning and sequencing, using high speed film, flood bulbs, and reflectors for indoor shots. It emphasizes festive family moments and practical photography tips.
The Midway Country Club hosted its Christmas dinner at Mr. and Mrs. Wm. T. Nielson’s home with carols, story readings by Mrs. Jim Hill, and a gift exchange. Attendees included numerous couples and families such as the Dahls, Heinr ichs, Helens,.Kramers, Spoos, and Nathansons, among others. Miss Louise Nathanson returned from the University of Iowa for the holidays to visit her mother Esther Nathanson.
The data compiled by Francis Shadle show annual high and low Chicago corn prices from 1907 to 1936 with figures ranging from 39% to 93% and from 66% to 2.36, plus notes on local prices. The analysis concludes that a farmer could have sold corn for over 75¢ a bushel in 15 of 30 years, over 57¢ in 26 years, and only once stayed under 50¢ all year.
The text describes Pattern 8340 for a suspender frock with a blouse and skirt, suitable for school or work. It lists sizes 12 to 20 and yardage for size 14 in various fabrics. It also mentions Pattern 8832 1¢ and 8382 with fabric requirements and details for a youthful princess design.
The text argues that higher speeds demand greater headway. It cites stopping distances for 2 wheel and 4 wheel brakes and notes that a car traveling 99 miles an hour cannot stop as quickly as at 20 mph, so more space is needed at higher speeds.
Eight room modern house with soft water in bath and kitchen. Landlord Adelaide Nichols offers painting and papering for occupant. Phone listed as 70 for daytime contact.
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