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Washington Washington Democrat

Location

Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1939

Page

6

Chamber Urges Permanent Revenue System For U S Recovery

The chamber of commerce pushes for a long range plan with a stable revenue system. It proposes abolishing undistributed profits tax and cutting corporate income tax to 15 percent to speed recovery. It calls for a national income target of 500 to 1000 billion dollars annually and a 100 year frame for sustained growth.

Gram Winford Alvord Congress Treasury Morgenthau.ly Chamber of Commerce

Kidnapped Boy Returned To Philadelphia Family

Five month old Gerald McCrahan was abducted yesterday from his West Philadelphia home during a marriage ceremony hour of chaos. Police intensified search efforts and a blond woman linked to the case aided in the baby's recovery, with the infant safely reunited with his parents today.

Philadelphia INS Gerald McCrahan West Philadelpha

Berry Market Held Likely Event

A reader note indicates a berry market event was held, with likely details suggesting a single day plenary session or market day. The fragment confirms Berry Market as the focal item and hints at formal activities or gatherings connected to the market event.

Cornerstone Camp In Mailed Notes Scaled For Safety

Report recounts a scaffold collapse at a cornerstone ceremony where camp workers and scouts faced potential tragedy. William Cunningham suffered scalp wounds and cuts while Clyde Suthard sustained a broken rib and lacerations. James Davis endured cuts and bruises as others aided bystanders.

Mato Me. Oy Scout Bloomington Nals Sible William Cunningham Clyde Suthard James Davis

fragmentary notice on building with roof warning

An OCR fragment describes a building with cracking roofs and warnings. It mentions rooms and numbers, but key details and context are unclear. Further readable text is needed to form a precise item.

Navy takes action to improve fleet amid massive 45000ton battleground note

Navy announces steps to strengthen the fleet citing a 45000 ton super battleship project and new contracts under naval appropriations. Officials brief Congress on immediate measures while outlining aims to modernize coast defense and control, with emphasis on driver passenger service and utility operations.

Golgotha to Be Shown This Saturday at Community Gym

The first talking version of the Passion Play Golgotha will be presented at the Central Christ ar church gymnasium tomorrow afternoon and night. Matinee at 2:30 for students 10 cents. Night shows at 7:30 and 6:00. Adults 35 cents, children under 12 45 cents. The production features English dialogue and Jacques Ibert music with special sound projection.

Golgotha Jacques Ibert

FOR SALE Auction and lumber ads in terse classifieds

Side Glances by George Clark lists sales for lumber coal and building materials with buyers and sellers. Includes references to New house just completed 1102 East Van Trees and multiple firms such as Buh dst Lumber Co and Wivetes Lumber Co.

Salesnew

Grain and Livestock Prices Reported for July Market

Market notes show hogs at various weights from 140 to 300 pounds with prices $4.75 to $8.70 and sows $4.75 to $5. Heifers and steers quoted between $7.50 and $9.80, with bulls $4 to $11. Cattle and sheep values listed, cattle steady.

H. O Evan

Market Pig Prices Mixed By Weight Ranges

Price listings show live hogs at 180 to 225 pounds at 6.25 dollars per cwt and 225 to 250 pounds at 6.15 dollars, with sows priced at 4 dollars. These figures reflect typical regional market quotes from the period.

Cattle market notes show varied prices across classes

Market listing reports steer and heifer prices with ranges from 6.45 to 6.65 per unit for some weights, 6.1 to 6.25 for other categories, and calves around 9.50 to 10.00. Vealers are described as weak while certain heifers fetch 8 to 9.35, with some sow cattle at 4.50. Most steady overall with several price bands noted.

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