Publishers News Editor and Advertising Representatives List
National Advertising Representatives include Iowa Daily Press Association Des Moines and J Devine & Associates New York with offices in Ohio Des Moines Detroit Atlanta Pittsburgh. References also list regional papers and sister agencies across major cities.
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National
Iowa Daily Press Association
Des Moines
Tacom
J. Devine & Associates
New York
Ohio
Detroit
Atlanta
Pitts
Rgh
Divine Protection Thought for March 27 1939
Bible reflection from Isaiah 25 4 highlights God as refuge from storms and heat. The piece then contrasts life with a Magoun quote on price and a Twain remark that defines work versus play.
Northern Iowa chivalry recalls Civil War flag gesture
Editorials from Alabama papers praise a three man delegation from Des Moines to Chicago and Montgomery to return a Civil War flag to Alabama. The piece notes mixed reaction to the trip but highlights a wave of goodwill and potential reconciliation among regions after the long conflict.
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Alabama
Ascaloosa
Ala
University of Alabama
Ames
Iowa
Des Moines
Chicago
Montgomery
Express
Debate over chivalry sparks regional debate across the South
An Alabama newspaper criticizes an interstate chivalry debate as in poor taste while praising a small Iowa gesture that united two states and promoted goodwill. The piece argues Western men are as courteous to women and urges the end of the nationwide discussion on Northern and Southern gallantry.
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Iowa
Tuscaloosa
Norern
University of Alabama
New England
Middle West
Far West
South
Advertiser
O. T. Segent
Dixie
Montgomery
Ala
Vision of Leftist Plots in Wartime Leaflets
The Dies Committee reports on enemy alien activity revealing a New York Communist party leaflet with quirky cost cutting tips for social events and radio listening parties. It advises beer foam tricks, broadcasting targets, and a game using darts to feature Hitler Mussolini Hague or Trotzky on a soft board.
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Dies Committee
Pittsburgh
New York State Central Committee
Communist Party
Earl Browder
Roosevelt
Harold Ickes
Harry Hopkins
Hitler
Mussolini
Hague
Trotzky
Chile election cited by De Casseres stirs fear of popular front
Benjamine De Casseres notes a leftist win in Chile by 13 000 votes amid a coalition of Communists Fascists and Nazis called a popular front. He warns such lineups could appear in the United States pitting Constitution and Liberty against Tories.
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Chile
Popular Front
Crawfordsville notes report visits and illness
Crawfordsville March 25 Mary Mowers reports Mrs F Ebbert and Mrs Howard visiting at Jack Howard’s home. Mrs F Ebbert’s family separated since school days. Mrs Kenneth Cherryholmes returns from Iowa City hospital improving. K A Coates Lois Harper and Forrest McNeill attend Bankers' convention Weehington. Mrs Henry Mast ill. Williams improving after month in Washington Co hospital. Mrs R E Davis hears of brother in law Joseph Davis’s death at Winfield from heart attack. Keokuk Presbytery met at Ainsworth.
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Mary Mowers
Rawfordsville
Mar
Frank Ebbert
umWa
Jack Howard
Mrs. Howard
Kenneth Cherryholmes
Iowa City
Thursand
K. A Coates
Lois Harper
Forrest McNeill
Weehington
Henry Mast
Williams
Washington Co
R. E. Davis
Joseph Davis
Winfield
N. G. Webster
Lee Hanna
W. W. Twi- Nam
Keokuk Presbytery
Ainsworth
Man wonders why co worker carries wife’s false teeth
Scot asks why his fellow worker kept his wife’s false teeth in his pocket. Sandy answers with a dry joke, saying there is a suspicion she eats between meals. The exchange highlights local humor and the quirks of daily life.
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Scot
Sandy
Clock Tall Enough to Wake Old Man in Bed
Uncle Lige owns a clock so large it barely fits the house and keeps him company waking at night. The clock breaks down and the old man notes it is later than ever, a turning point in a humorous reminiscence.
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Lige
Woman confronts clerk over marriage license for escaped groom
An angry woman enters the clerk's office with a license and demands whether it was issued to marry her to Albert Briggs. She asserts he has escaped and presses the clerk for action, accusing the conductor of noticing she hadn't paid.
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Albert Briggs
Too Many Gusts At Hotel Leads To Tense Night
An intoxicated man repeatedly knocks on a guest’s hotel door seeking a room. Charlie awakes to apologize and is later confronted as the visitor returns five times. A separate report mentions Mrs Finley seen with another woman in a car.
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Charlie
United Presbyterian Church Names Hemphill Pastor Delegate Hanna
The report states Rev. W. H. Hemphill was chosen as pastor of the United Presbyterian church and Mr. Hanna served as a delegate from the local U.P. session.
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W. H. Hemphill
United Presbyterian Church
Hanna
U.P
Bazaar at Fair View Church Draws Crowds Locals Report
March 25 residents attended a bazaar at Fair View church near Nira hosted by Mrs J B Hanley. Irma LePefevers daughter and family visited. Aid Society met with Mrs Beer and Mrs Longwell hosting. a large crowd enjoyed a good time. Mr and Mrs Jake Litwiller were Washington visitors. Bill Hanley baled straw for Roy Rowe. Mrs Muriel Adams visited Beers Thursday.
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J. B. Hanley
Fair View Church
Lepfever
Irma
Aid Society
Beer
Longwell
Bill Hanley
Roy Rowe
Muriel Adams
Beers
Columbus Junction notices appoint committees and rites
Columbus Independent school district board president K O Lynn names committees for athletics grounds finance textbooks transportation and more for the year. Two patriotic groups the Woman's Relief Corps and Sons of Union Veterans plan to organize March 31 in Odd Fellows hall with charter lists aided by Jennie Joy and Charles Easten. Also local church officers and funeral for Mary Marsden, 81, of Wapello, a Columbus City native, with burial in Columbus City Cemetery.
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Martha Butler
Columbus Junction
Mar
K. O. Lynn
Board of Education of
Columbus Independent School District
Johnston
C. M. Hill
B. H. Shearer
G. W. Weber
Weber
Shearer
Hill
Lynn
Tennessee
Woman's Relief Corps
United Presbyterian Church
Columbus City
Myrtle Owens
Louella Duncan
J. H. Rodruck
Della Duncan
Evan Thomas
Logan
B. O. Roundy
Ralph Lowe
Clinton
Guy Masonholder
Freeman Bartholomew’s Culver tease fuels film career hype
Freddie Bartholomew earns twenty thousand dollars plus tuition for two months at Culver Military Academy. An estimated eight hundred twenty thousand dollars covers his holiday from the movie set. Marjorie Weaver questions the fickle demands of the movie trade as she recalls being shifted to a Mary Todd role in Young Mr. Lincoln after pressure to gain weight.
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Freddie Bartholomew
Culver Military Academy
Chisstummer
Moviepm
Marjorie Weaver
Marjorie
Mary Todd
Mr. Lincoln
Director bars postshoot date on The Little Princess
Walter L Lang refused Richard Greene and Anita Louise permission for a horseback ride after finishing roles at Fox for Shirley Temple’s The Little Princess. Lang said, not until filming is finished and re-takes unlikely. The note hints at Greene and Anita’s risky riding. Dorothy Lamour’s associate is mentioned in a reflective aside.
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Richard Greene
Anita Louise
Fox Studios
Shirley Temple
Walter L. Lang
Lang
Greene
Anita
Algiers Melodrama Tops Hollywood Headlines
The Mediterranean city of Algiers provides the backdrop for the romantic melodrama featuring Hedy Lamarr Charles Boyer and Sterling Gurie. The action unfolds in a mysterious native quarter of Algiers with intrigue and romance driving the plot. Fred MacMurray is also noted for purchasing a second apartment building in Hollywood.
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Africa
Algiers
Hedy Lamarr
Charles Boyer
Sterid Gurie
Algeria
P T A Meeting in West Chester Observes Anniversary
In West Chester on Tuesday a large crowd attended a schoolhouse P T A meeting led by president Mrs Homer Porter. The secretary and treasurer reported, two speakers covered Labor Projects and Language, and several performances and readings entertained. An anniversary celebration for Mr and Mrs Harry Kleese followed later at Loyd Bauer’s home.
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West Chester
Homer Porter
Helen Trene Arnold
Dorothy Davis
Lloyd Bauer
Vaughn Cochran
M. J. Tandy
Milo Delong
Pricilla Porter
Gerald Delong
Corrine Nicola
Johnny Hotle
Ruth Holcom
Billy Reif
Betty Griggs
Marvin Sprague
Dorothy Ferguson
Eldin Bauer
Paul Shahan
Davis
Harry Bauer
Bob Scranton
Betty Leet
Harald Delong
Wilma Kleese
George Washington
Lucy Leet
Wilma
Garold
Herman Luers
Wil Reif
Roy Bauer
Ada May Thomas
Harry Kleese
Loyd Bauer
Clement = Griffith
Harry
Esther
Faith
Frank Kleese
Junior
Sandra
Towa City
C. C. Niffeneggar
Dean
Iowa City
Army officials to inspect Scholtz Engineering works plant
United States army officials are due in Waterloo to inspect the Scholtz Engineering works plant. They will decide if the company is qualified to produce gauges dies jigs tools and fixtures for machinery used in armament manufacture.
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Waterloo
United States Army
Scholtz Engineering Works
Evolution of the Name America From South to Two Continents
The term America originally referred only to regions south of the Isthmus of Panama and gradually expanded to include both continents. This shift traces the historical narrowing and broadening of the name across early American geography.
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America
Isthmus
Panama
Two
Americas
The Cape Verde Islands Geography and Capital
Cape Verde Islands lie off Africa's west coast comprising ten islands and five islets. The capital is Praia, situated on Santiago Island, serving as the political and economic center.
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Cape Verde Islands
Africa
Praia
Final Resting Place of Great Britain's Late Monarch
Two angels kneel at the head of the recumbent figure of the late monarch in the sculpture by Sir William J Dick RA. At its feet crouches the British lion, marking a ceremonial tribute in a royal mausoleum.
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Great Britain
George VI
Sir William J Dick
R A
St. George's Chapel
Windsor
King George V
Edward
Duke of Kent
Queen Victoria
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Crawfordsville
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Eport
Rio
Joe
Ray Arcel
Ham Fisher
Portland
MR Webber
Nicky
Hale
Buncombe
Runnymede
Porter
Yassuh
V. OJ
KR. J
Nira
Marsden
Mary Marsden
Wapello
John R. Fraser
Presbyterian Church
Miss Marsden
Henry
Bessie J. Marsden
Floyd Miller
Nat Pendleton
Wilmville
Dorothy Lamour
Vrad MacMurray
Dixie Dugan
By Striebel & Mevoy
Ike
Bud
Enought Syndicate, Inc
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