Investor Leader Warns Washington’s Labor Bias Threatens Free Enterprise
B C Forbes voices alarm over a decade of favorable labor and anti-investor policies. He argues savings and investment power have been eroded by politics, urges executives to organize investor blocks, and warns government overreach may end private enterprise. He calls for a return to realism blended with ideals and appeals for public action.
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Washington
Petrillos
John L. Lewis
United States Supreme Court
New York
Congress
Caesar Petrillo
You
Investors League
John L. Lewises
Reuthers
Quick Wit Lines Slice Through Coastal Gossip
A string of brief quips and dialogues in a clipped humor tone moves from a minister consoling a widow about lack of insurance to light exchanges about marriage, travel, birthdays, and a running joke about a stenographer. The snippets capture a breezy newsroom feel and everyday social foibles in compact exchanges.
New Car Owner and the two pockets rattling tale
A New Car Owner jokes about a rattling noise being the $2000 jingling in his pockets. An incident at a concert has a child asking why a man shakes a stick at a lady, with the mother explaining the scene.
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Bily
Billy
Dictionary Humor Ethos and Social Vices
A compilation of witty definitions on statistics tact and manners. It lampoons overconfident math minded reasoning, silent assumptions, and class dynamics with concise quips about winter heat and conscience.
Ainsworth Weekend Socials and Club Meetings Report
Mrs S B Thompson and two Davenport grandchildren visited relatives in Ainsworth over the weekend. Ace Hi Bridge club hosted by Myrtle Thoma included guests Laverne Reynolds John Stephens and Alan Barth with a two table game and a one course luncheon. The Happy Hour club met at A P Jeffrey’s home fourteen members and one guest Will Jones played Rook with a one course luncheon. A Red Cross donation vote was approved. The Lincoln Street club gathered with Eva Wallace for an afternoon of socializing and refreshments. Mr and Mrs Fred Hawkins and more residents noted.
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Ruth Norris
Ainsworth
S. B. Thompson
Davenport
Thompson
Kenneth
Merle Thompson
Myrtle Thoma
Laverne Reynolds
Washington
John Stephens
Alan Barth
Happy Hour Club
A. P. Jeffrey
Will Jones
Lincoln Street Club
Eva Wallace
Fred Hawkins
Lettuce and Radishes Found in Mrs Widmer’s Garden
Neighbor Mrs Noah Widmer tends a lettuce bed and radishes south of their house. Local households share visits with Robt Brooks and Ethan Brooks family. Community notes include a tourney at Iowa City and several Sunday dinners and visits.
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North
Marion Avenue
Washington
Iowa
J. J. Rich
Stringtown
Noah Widmer
Geo. Brooks
Harold Kauffman
Brighton
Donald Brooks
Chicago
Ethan Brooks
Marvin Widmer
Chris Roth
Rex Swan
Herbert
Grandpa Cummings
Elmer Roth
Burlington
Carol Graber
Ethan’ Brooks
Wm. Deaton
Iowa City
Edna Widmer
Sam
Milton Nebels
Effie Liechty
Max
Norma
Lester Hesseltine
Elmer Roth and
Edd Wenger
Wild blueberry bred into excellent cultivated fruit
The wild blueberry has been bred into an excellent fruit grown in cultivated fields on acid soils that would have otherwise produced only brush and scrubby forest growth.
Carl and Family Visit in Gatesburg over Weekend
Carl and his son spent the weekend in Gatesburg visiting Mrs. Hawkins and her parents, sharing time with the family.
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Carl
Gatesburg
Pruning for Winter Injury Prevention in Apple Trees
Stimulate growth in weak or shade covered apple trees by fertilizing them and prune out certain limbs to increase sunlight exposure. This helps reduce vulnerability to winter injury and supports healthier flowering and fruiting in the next season.
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B. C. Forbes
America
Buffalo
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Animal Life
Globe Trotter
Bill Clerk
Kitty
Webster's
Gay
Portrait
W. Wash
By Ken Reynolds
FOX Sunday
Roy Rogers
King of the Cowboys
Gabby” Hayes
Grace Walker
Ella Dun
Red Cross
Boice Kurtz
Moline
Kurtz
Mae Spes
TIN Shop
Moore Bros
Pittsburgh
Sorrell
Auto Parts
West Madison
Hollywood
Tom Breneman
Drew Pearson
Boston Symphony
Guy Lombardo
Don McNeill
Walter Winchell
la Guardia
Ford
Woody Herman
Cyne
Harold Gray
S. Third
Styles
Harvey
Koore’s Bootery
Dixie Dugan
O.K
Patsy
Ceara
MR. O'Neil
By Mevoy Striebei
Washington Dairy
Charm Kraft
Joe Palooka
Ferris & S
Ham Fisher
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