Hawkeye and Gazette to Merge into Hawk eye Gazette
The Burlington Hawkeye and Burlington Gazette announce a merger creating the Hawk eye Gazette in a few days. The Hawkeye, established decades ago, once dominated southeastern Iowa and nearby Monmouth and Galesburg areas, with Bob Burdette as a noted writer. The combined paper aims to meet local news needs effectively while sharing resources.
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Severl Times
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Lurlington
Refinancing Wisconsin Farm Mortgages Under Govt Plan
The plan announced by Henry Morgenthau Jr aims to refinance about 50 million dollars of Wisconsin farm mortgages held by banks. Government long term loans will free bank-held mortgages to boost liquidity and reloan by banks, with loans secured and offered at low interest.
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Wisconsin
Henry Morgenthau, Jr
Mitchell Not Guilty in Federal Tax Evasion Trial
A jury acquitted Charles Mitchell, a New York banker, of federal income tax evasion. The verdict ends the criminal case but notes of possible ongoing tax avoidance remain.
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Charles Mitchell
New York
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Tax fairness and inked profits debate in Iowa opinion
The piece critiques income tax on paper profits and calls for a fair net income tax. It cites schemes of selling to a wife at a loss to create deductions, farm sale examples, and argues against “get the rich” taxation. Secretary Wallace warns on wheat dumping impacts and foreign tariffs.
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Iowa
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New York Times
Rare Coins and Autographs Sold at Elder Auction in New York
A closing coin sale at Thomas L. Elder on West Thirty-seventh Street New York City offered rare United States coins Roman coins and autographs at low prices. The top bid was 106 for an 1861 $10 Lincoln greenback. A 1862 $1 greenback fetched 1.80. A sparse 1885 gold piece sold for 15 and an 1886 issue for 8. Roman coins including Galba Domitilla Domitia and Caligula brought modest sums. Autographs included a document by Colonel Isaac Franks sold for 4.25 and a Martin Van Buren 1837 signed document for 2.
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Thomas L. Elder
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Domitilla
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Martin van Buren
How to Tell Ladies From Men Now That Both Wear Pants
A jumble of quips and anecdotes about weather heat and politics. The column weaves snippets from newspapers and cartoons with humorous exchanges involving Calvins aunt and a visiting salesman. It reflects light social banter and city humor from a bygone era.
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Lee Shippey
LOS Angeles Times
Cincinnati
Casting call sparks Ned Sparks role in Secrets
In a Bath House conversation United Artists officials discuss world affairs when Sid Grauman calls Joe Schenck. Mike Levee jokes Sparks has a dead pan and sets up Sparks to play Sunshine in Mary Pickford’s Secrets at the State.
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Weather outlook for the upper Mississippi and Great Plains
Outlook covers June 26 to July 1 for the upper Mississippi and lower Missouri valleys and the northern and central Great Plains. Expect one or two periods with local showers and temperatures mostly near or above normal.
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Missouri
Great Plains
Stevens Point bans Sunday and holiday funerals
Stevens Point Wisconsin city council bans funerals on Sundays and holidays to relieve overworked clergy.
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Mrs Josephine Shackell 54 Years as Organist at St John
Neenah Wisconsin report notes Mrs Josephine Shackell has served as organist of St John Episcopal Church for more than five decades. The brief reminds readers of her long tenure and local parish role amid archival UPI coverage.
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U.P
Josephine Shackell
St. John Episcopal Church
U S Farm Loan Details on Emergency Mortgage Act
Rubio county readers learn from D P Hogan of the Federal Land Bank of Omaha about the emergency farm mortgage act. For five years starting July 12 the interest rate for Federal Land Bank borrowers drops to 4 percent, with automatic application.
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L. B. Luithly
Rubio National Farm Loan Association
D. P. Hogan
Federal Land Bank of Omaha
Federal Land Bank
Uni
Stolen Love and Old Wounds Drive Northward Hearts
In a restless small oil town, Bill disappears after pressuring Joan’s love, leaving Ruth Maisie and Joan to cope with fading memories, hopeful returns, and shifting affections. Curtis pursues a tentative romance as Joan contemplates love and independence amid social expectations.
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