Inflation and the lure of prosperity in a changing economy
The piece argues inflation erodes real value while masking costs for workers and farmers alike. It warns that consumer prices rise but wages fail to keep up, prompting sacrifices by others, and cites Lenin and past wars to illustrate the danger. It closes with a defense of American capitalism and liberty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hach
Marsist
Lenin
Korea
England
Labor
Absdine
Iowa Southern Service
Journal
Iowa Southern
ISU
Washington
Washington County
Lowa Southern
Italian Made Clothes Ad Reflects Italo American Tension
A foreign relations note discusses tensions as signage in men’s stores urges shoppers not to be mistaken for American tourists and asks them to wear Italian made clothes. The playful yet pointed message highlights cultural and economic ties shaping perceptions between Italy and the United States.
Paraffin Trick Aids Child High Chair Tray Cleanup
A home tip suggests using hot paraffin on a high chair tray to seal cracks. The method promises long lasting relief from food particle buildup and saves time during cleanup.
Wedding Time in June Tops North American Weddings
June is the peak month for weddings in North America as Romans favored the period around the June full moon viewing it as auspicious for marriage ceremonies and celebrations.
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North America
Mrs. Lester Tisor Reunites Overseas with Husband in Germany
Mrs Joyce A Tisor wife of Sergeant First Class Lester D Tisor of Columbus Junction joins her husband in Nurnberg Germany after boarding the USNS Barrett in New York July 18. He serves with the 795th Field Artillery Battalion. The couple will reside on the Ansbach Military Sub-Post.
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Columbus Junction
Joyce A. Tisor
Lester D. Tisor
Europe
Barrett
New York
Nurnberg
Germany
795Rd Field Artillery Battalion
Ansbach
Edward Lorber
Muscatine
Josephine Taylor
Wapello
Gertrude Coder
Nichols
Helen Clark
Edna Coffin
Conesville
Nellie Moore
Columbus City
Raymond Lutz
Lawrence Yocum
Roe English
Otto Hoback
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Atlantic Monthly
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Phillips 66
Earth Oil Company
Washington, Towa
Lester Tisor
Husband Overseas
Martha Butler
Jess L. Tomlinson
Ainsworth
Elmer Kelly, Jr
Japan
Seattle
Wash
F. J. Vine
Phoenix
Ariz
Florence Klotz
St. Paul, Minn
South Hill
Randall Robert Bebb
Evening Journal
Iowa
University of Iowa
Beulah Luckey
Warren Lewis
Brooklyn
N. Y
W. R. Lytle
Columbus
Ohio
Robert Greene
Blanche Sheldon
Chicago
Archie Norris
Henry
Sarah Foster Brown
Lone Tree
Jim Fisher
Iola
Kansas
Jesse Fisher
WSCS
Jennie Tucker
Ada Lewis
Royal Neighbor Lodge
Lilly T. Haight
Electric and Gas
Editorial
Iowa Southern Utilities Company
Madison Street
City of
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Ters
1St Ward
Washington County Court House
2Nd Ward — Smart Implement Company
Washington City Hall
4Th Ward
Iowa Southern Utilities CO
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