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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1939
Page
4
Competition in hogs
North Carolina Agricultural Review reports record hog production with hog savings of 17 000 in six months of 1939, a 45 percent rise over the year average. Cotton acreage is 32 percent below the 10 year average, prompting shift to hogs. Nebraska and Kansas farmers adopt grain sorghums to feed hogs and support cattle through winter, improving returns amid drought.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolina Department of Agriculture
Agricultural Review
North Carolina
Iowa
Nebraska
Kansas
Corn Belt Faces Hog Feed Monopoly and Grassland Shift
The piece argues the corn belt must accept lower land values and more pasture as hog feed shortages push competition from western sorghum. It suggests shifting land use toward grass to boost beef per acre, noting higher rainfall supports grass growth better than rolling lands.
Must Keep Our Heads Odebolt Chronicle Editorial
The Odebolt Chronicle urges national leaders to control emotions during crises. It states American sympathy favors democracies but calls for thoughtful cautious action without resorting to hatred, emphasizing clear thinking and restraint for the nation’s future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odebolt Chronicle
Hostilities to Be Prolonged
The article argues the current war will differ from 1914 18 methods and may not shorten the conflict. Victory duration hinges on aggressiveness and tactics to save lives. Allies can outlast a starving adversary lacking essential resources for victory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshalltown
How you gonna husk PP Iowa farmer problem
A 1939 feature notes farmers face major corn reaching heights 23 feet 10 inches in Iowa fields with stalks bending machines likely needed for harvest. Mechanical corn pickers expected to boost implement sales as contests show extreme growth in corn height and possible fall boom for equipment makers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa Falls
Iowa Farmera
Iowa
Jews Daily Press Association
Lowa
Farewell Party Honors Hann Family at Church Basement
Mrs Paul Hann and Bruce were guests of honor at a farewell party held at the church basement on Wednesday evening. Mes Harve Free president of the Ladies Aid Soc presented gifts, Mrs A C Kraft spoke and gave a Mother's club gift, and Ka Sigma gift was given by Mrs Roy Marner. George Bell spoke as Sunday school superintendent. Refreshments concluded the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ka Sigma
Roy Marner
George Bell
Bridge Club
A. ©. Kraft
Leo Gislain
O. C. Stoner
Missing Warsaw consul aide held by Russians claim sparks dispute
A belief cited by a Budapest based United States correspondent says William R. Morton acting vice consul at Warsaw is missing and possibly held by Russians at Zaleszczek Poland. The claim follows a dispatch from the Budapest bureau.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William R. Morton
Warsaw
Poland
Zalesczykj
United States
Budapest
Snooky Turner Files Readiness For Early Football Start
Snooky Turner reports he has been reading sport sections to stay informed as the Journal's football column prepares for an early next week start. Pat Henry of Brington asks for football blanks, with prints due around Tuesday. The column filler notes and humorous exchanges fill the space, referencing Doc Watson praise and various quips from the era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Snooky Turner
Pat Henry
Brighton
Pat
Doc Watson
Doc
Lakes of Killarney Private to Public After Auction
For centuries the Lakes of Killarney were private within the Killarney estate. In 1930 the land was auctioned, bought by William B. Bourn and presented to the Irish Free State.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ireland
Killarney
Bing Crosby Stars In The Star Maker At State Theatre
The Star Maker showcases Bing Crosby with an array of child performers through a Gus Edwards inspired story. Linda Ware, four teen, leads a capable cast including Louise Campbell Ned Sparks and Laura Hope Crews with Walter Damrosch conducting The Philharmonic Orchestra of Los Angeles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bing
Bing Crosby
Paramount
State Theatre
Gus Edwards
Charles R. Rogers
Roy del Ruth
LeRoy Prinz
Tschaikowsky
Otis Edwards
Louise Campbell
Ned Sparks
Laura Hope Crews
Janet Waldo
Walter Damrosch
Philharmonic Orchestra of
Los Angeles
Beauty as a Prop in Hollywood's Glamour Plan
Producer Sylvan Simon selects 200 fashionable bit players and extras to frame Lana Turner and others in a new Fox film. The plan, dubbed beauty support, aims to boost overall screen allure by surrounding stars with beauty, including debutantes, nightclub hostesses, and Broadway patrons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sylvan Simon
Fox Theatre
Simeon
Hollywood
Lana Turner
Dane Bryan
Anita Louise
Marsha Hunt
Ann Rutherford
Mary Beth Hughes
Simon
Broadway
Coast Deer Known On The Acuic Black Tailed Deer
The article notes the coast deer as a recognized species on the acuic coast, referring to the black tailed deer within that region and its distinct regional name.
New Library A Announces Over Forty New Nonfiction Books
Public library lists include biographies and works on politics, travel, science, and culture. Notable titles feature George Putnam on Amelia Earhart, Edna St. Vincent Millay poetry, and Lin Yutang family life, with varied subjects from Alaska to Iceland andBeyond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Public Library
George Putnam
Amelia Earhart
Edna St. Vincent Millay
Huntsman
Katherine Burton
Paradise Planters
Brook Farina
C. C. Little
W. E. B. DuBois
RK. W. Rowan
America
Secret Service
North
Central
South America
Lyman Bryson
J.C. Colcord
Russell Sage
Lorin Carroll
J. E. Johnson
United States
War
Daniel Bloomfield
P. A. Morris
North America
G. L. Crodhead
Alexis Dess Exupey
David Ewen
F. B. Barton
Im. C. Foley
R. G. Gentiles
Edna St. V. Millay
F. F. van de Water
Neill James
Petticoat
Lapland
Vilhjamur Stefanson
Iceland
Albert Schweitzer
Africa
R. L. McConnell
Mexico
Harlean James
H. A. Franck
Alaska
G. H.matsehat
Norman McDonald
Charles Miller
Iowa
Josephine Baker
M. D
CG. P. Putnam
Peter Freuchen
Denmark
Arctic
Lin
Adel
Anor
Meimei
Lin Yutang
Bellamy Partridge
Partridge
New York
W. L. Phelps
Leters
Yale
Ida M. Tarbell
P. E. van Paassen
Paul G. Hoffman
Mrs Fannie Rowan Celebrates 88th Birthday With Guests
Mrs Fannie Rowan was guest of honor at her 88th birthday observance in Ainsworth on Sept 22. Open house ran two to four and seven to nine with 100 plus visitors. Kensington and Lincoln Street clubs arrived with gifts while relatives and a great granddaughter in a pink sunbonnet joined in the celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ainsworth
Fannie Rowan
Kensington Club
Lincoln Street
Lulu Moore
Wilma Hunt
Edna Hunt
Glynne Megschelsen
Mae Spessard
Rowan
Ida Hunt
Launching Out in Wellman Advance Under New Editor
The Wellman Advance announces new editor A C Kuipers and describes the startup as launching from port into a future maze. The note reflects on past coverage and current ambitions rather than specific events or figures.
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Wellman Advance
A. C. Kuipers
Wellman
The
Advance
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