Dewey Genealogy and Early Life Revealed in Interview
Former senator A. Claire Dewey shares detailed family roots of Governor Thomas E. Dewey of New York. The narrative traces Huguenot ancestry, early schooling, business ventures, farming, and Dewey’s path from Detroit Daily News work to the University of Michigan and Columbia Law School.
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Tom Dewey
New York
Dewey
Thomas FE. Dewey
Admiral Dewey
Thomas E. Dewey
Owosso
Michigan
Detroit Daily News
University of Michigan
P. R. Stevens
Litzinger, Healy and Reid
Stevens
Columbia University
Cambridge University
England
France
U.S
Rathbone
John
Thomas K. Jr
New York City
Quirky Clips and Notes From a Twittering World
A collage of wry lines and anecdotal snippets features a Washington pastor’s Sabbath quip on marriage, a moonlit country road caricature, Margie Hart’s secret troubles, a panhandler’s boast, and a Scotsman’s single spur. It also recounts Dewey’s political rise from attorney to governor with family details and a digressive aside about redecorating and Eyotism as anesthesia for fools.
A Fool and His Money Parts Ways Soon
A brief quip reflects on fortunes turning, noting that misfortune may strike financial ties after initial luck. The line hints at an inevitable parting of money and folly without detailing a specific event or people.
Thought For Today Prompt on Truth and Love
A daily message urges readers to guard their minds with Truth and Love so sin disease and death cannot enter. The brief devotional emphasizes mental purity and moral resilience as a personal discipline.
Uncertain Ties Stretch From Roommates To Hard Times
A fragment hints at worry and caution in shared spaces as people brace for tough outcomes. The speaker notes doubt and fear as relationships face strain amid unpredictable circumstances.
Ten First Communions at St Marys Church Riverside
Riverside on Sunday May 11 reports ten children including Lou Ann Gerot Anton Kiefer Louis Libenguth Annette Metz Eugene Ruth James Schnoebelen Frances Shebek Maxine Simon Martha Anna Yeggy and Robert Yeggly will receive first holy communion at 7 30 o clock mass at St Marys church. Pfc Melvin Schneider home on furlough honored at a Riverside dinner with family and friends. Sergeant Ray Marner promoted and stationed in England. Ensign Clifford Flynn on furlough and assigned to a heavy cruiser after northwest Pacific service. Various family visits and travel notes follow including Dautremont Schneider and Cole families.
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Riverside
St. Mary’s Church
Lou Ann Gerot
Anton Kiefer
Louis Libenguth
Annette Metz
Eugene Ruth
James Schnoebelen
Frances Shebek
Maxine Simon
Martha Anna Yeggy
Robert Yeggly
Melvin Schneider
United States Marines
Southwest Pacific
Cornelius W. Schneider
Peter E. Schneider
Edward Schneider
M. J. Wilkinson
Mildred Schneider
R. I. Marner
Ray Jr
Sergeant Marner
Riverside High School
England
Fred Bey
Washington
Mary Jugenheimer
Clifford E. Flynn
Clair B. Flynn
Maplewood
Ill
Northwest Pacific
Helen Flanagan
St. Paul
Minn
John C. Dautremont
William J. Cole
Thomas
Marsh
Cedar Rapids
Medical Corps
Fort Jackson
Miss
Kentucky
Rose Dautremone
Davenport
Harold Dautremont
Violet Kephart
Madge Morrissey
Iowa City
Frank Lafourek
Grace Dautremont
Oakville
Iowa
William Cole
Swaner
Elaine Heitzman
Dorothy Kenney
Tampa
Florida
Dorothy Schneider
Ottumwa
Judy Harr
Earl Harr
Railways drop unprofitable branch lines in 1943
Abandonment of unprofitable branch lines by the railways of the United States totaled 1,096 miles in 1943 compared with 2,516 miles in 1942, a decrease of 56 per cent.
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United States
Topaz as November Birthstone and Its Powers
The ancients held topaz as a lucky stone especially for November births. Beliefs claimed the gem could cure dim vision, dispel gloom, foster friendship, strengthen intellect, grant courage, remove enchantment when worn in gold, and bring true love to November birthdays.
Cream Storage Warnings Odor Contamination
Cream is highly odor sensitive and perishable and should not be kept where it can absorb smells. Dark ventilations like caves or vegetable and fruit cellars impart stale musty flavors to the cream. Avoid exposure to objectionable odors to maintain freshness.
Bismuth Mercury Amalgams Used in Mirrors and Bearings
A historical note explains bismuth mercury amalgams form silvered mirrors and also another amalgam mixture in varying proportions used to create self lubricating bearings for machinery.
Milk Output Totals for 1942 in U S Farms
The 1942 U S farm milk production reached 55.46 billion quarts with 25.16 million cows averaging 2,204 quarts each. Fluid milk and cream totaled 22.99 billion quarts, while butter and cheese production reached 1.78 billion pounds and 0.92 billion pounds respectively. Farm cash milk income totaled 2.33 billion dollars.
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U.S
U. S
Wood Waste Estimates for Lumber Industry Reach High
The organized lumber industry estimates annual wood waste ranging from 30 to 90 million tons, highlighting substantial material loss in timber processing and supply chains.
Feeding Troops Overseas Demands Large Food Supplies
The article notes that feeding troops overseas requires substantial prep with 270 days of prestored food per soldier. It emphasizes the need for concentrated processed foods to sustain units in distant operations.
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the Evening Journal the Home Daily Newspaper
Mounty
WVU
Elder, Shannon & CO
Bruce Cowden
Publishers News
Marion Avenue
United Press
Iowa Daily Press Association
Des Moines
A. Claire Dewey
Land of the Free
Claire
Dorchester
Maes
New Hampshire
George Dewey
Manilla Bay
George Martin
Gov. Dewey
West Pointer
Tom
Putnam Farm
Ovid
Farm
Wm. Wheeler
Methodist
Jessons
Eros
Frances Eileen Hutt
Sapulpa
Oklahoma
Margie Hart
Mary
McNamara and
Seymour
Republican Party
the Young Republican
Misa Hutt
St. Thomas Episcopal Ehurch
George Z. Medalie
Southern District of New York
Medalie
Lehman
New
York County
Tion
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D-Day
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U. S. Signal Corps
International Soundphoto
Ginger Rogers
Ray Milland
Warner Barcer
Jon Hall
Rosie the Riveter
Fox
Jane Frazee
Frank Albertson
Lucky Topaz
Mercury
Boy Enith
Lemmon
Dixie Dugan
BY Mevoy
Striebel
Sammy
Tee
H. P. Wilson
Joe Palooka
Ham Fisher
Jerry
Joe
Floyd
Meebe
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