First Cousin To The Pyramid Club
A critical editorial attacks Secretary Brannan's farm program as a hidden subsidy funded by taxpayers. It argues government payments to farmers would replace price supports, expanding bureaucratic control and risking a slide toward socialism while hurting both producers and consumers. It cites Claude Whitehead of Pittsylvania County to condemn the plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brannan
Washington
Claude 8. Whitehead
Farm Bureau
Pittsylvania County
Virginia
Whitehead
Progress and Profits from Cellophane Anniversary
Crawford H. Greenwalt of DuPont spoke at a Buffalo gathering marking twenty five years of cellophane in the United States. The product began in Buffalo with a DuPont plant debuting on April 4, 1924, and has been linked to rising living standards through advances in farming, industry, and commerce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawford H. Greenwalt
DuPont Company
Buffalo
DuPont
Profit Hope Powers American Industrial Progress
President Greenewalt argued that despite a fall in prices, U S industrial output and real wealth rose sharply over 25 years. He attributed progress to doubled investment since 1924, higher savings and risk taking in industry, and the underlying hope of profit driving production and innovation.
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Greenewalt
Hope of
Iowa counts federal aid pattern and states must follow it
Current Opinion in Iowa laments the need to align state Aid to Dependent Children funding with federal pattern or risk losing federal aid. The piece argues Washington dictates taxes and spending, reducing Iowa sovereignty, and warns that other federal grants follow the same constraint from highways to housing.
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Iowa
Washington
Stephens City High School Reaccredited by State
Handley sends five pupils to state debate contest. Auctions aid softball fund for lights on Senseny Road field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephens City High School
Handley
Senseny Rd
Reds Advance in Crimea as Allied Bombers Hit Plants
In a 1946 report Allied bombers target Nazi aircraft plants while Soviet forces push fast in Crimea. The American Legion seeks old phonograph records to aid war effort and March war bond sales reach 75 931 24 dollars.
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Crimea
Legion
All Europe Armored as 1939 Looms and Mine Closures Threaten
Ten years ago in 1929 reports warned Europe was an armed camp amid rising tensions. A coal industry shutdown loomed as nations prepared for conflict. In local notes James H. Price planned to crown Miss Genevieve Garner queen of the Apple Blossom festival.
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Europe
James H. Price
Genevieve Garner
Winchester Club Shoot Grants Stickley Top Score
In 1924 C B Stickley scores 97 to take top honors at the Winchester Gun Club shoot. Prof James E Hodgson of Frederick County dies at Johns Hopkins Hospital Baltimore Md. Plans advance to dedicate W Gerrard Sr as Memorial Ave with a formal memorial designation forthcoming.
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C. B. Stickley
Winchester
James E. Hodgson
Frederick County
John Hopkins Hospital
Baltimore
W. Gerrard Sr
Memorial Ave
Atwell Leads Star Watch Contest From 1899 Records
Fifty years ago Samuel R. Atwell of Friendship Fire Co. tops the Star Watch contest with clear lead as Horsey and Atwell compete. An ad touts a Serge suit at six dollars nineteen cents with guaranteed color. C A Shannon announces independent candidacy for treasurer’s office amid local race chatter.
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Samuel R. Atwell
Friendship Fire Co
Horsey and
Atwell
C. A. Shannon
Tregaurer
Fredi
Spring Fever Brightens City With Quiet Hopes
HAL BOYLE notes spring arrives with small-city signs in New York and Brooklyn. Perambulators reappear, baby carriages flood sidewalks, pigeons court underfoot, and women cast thawing glances as the season ushers in gentle melancholy and a lively spirit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hal Boyle
New York
Lower East Side
East River
Brooklyn
Manhattan
Sacred Cantata Impresses Strasburg Community Choir
The 4 p m Sunday program at First Baptist Church featured Maun der's sacred cantata performed by a combined Chanters and First Christian church choir. Under Floyd Haines and organist Blanca Danley the soloists Philomena Laren Eugene Russell Courtney Grim Joseph Haines and Frank Borden delivered inspired parts. A full report from One Who Was There.
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Evening Star
First Baptist Church
Maunder
First Christian Church
Strasburg
Carnegie Hall
Floyd Haines
Blanca Danley
Philomena Laren
Eugene Russell
Courtney Grim
Joseph Haines
Frank Borden
How's Your I Q Mem ory Quiz From The Past
A vintage style quiz shows daily IQ scoring from 9 to 10 correct to label Mem ory Genius and other grades. It lists questions on moonlight, Roosevelt, butterfat in dairy, appendicitis surgery, Eden fruit Newton and Smith’s derby color, with December 31 birth trivia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. D. Roosevelt
Isaac Newton
Alfred E. Smith
Dread Form of Arthritis With Mild Symptoms
Dr Bundesen explains Marie Strumpell arthritis a severe spinal arthritis mainly affecting young men 18 to 35. Early vague backache and night pain progress to spinal stiffness limited motion and deformity with possible knee hip and shoulder involvement. X rays show bone change and cartilage loss. treatment includes rest heat massage exercises X ray therapy and spinal extension under orthopedic care.
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Herman N. Bundesen, M.D
Lenox D
Tomorrow's Leaders and the Duty of Character
A reflective piece on the upcoming generation at the turn of the century. It urges preparing tomorrow's leaders through stable character rooted in religious faith, envisioning boys and girls shaping the future as scientists artists or presidents. It emphasizes the responsibility of current society to nurture potential talent.
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America
Strength For The Day By Earl L. Douglas D D
A religious meditation notes big questions for future generations as the speaker reflects on the moral and spiritual implications of aging and time. The message urges steadfast faith and daily effort to prepare souls for what lies ahead.
This Is Clean Up Paint Up Week Theme
Community volunteers organize a cleanup campaign titled This Is Clean-Up Paint-Up Week urging residents to make the town look its best. Local leaders urge participation across neighborhoods and schools to boost civic pride and curb graffiti.
Beatrice Faces Crumbling House of Strain at Club
Beatrice Farish doubts her marriage as Porter grows distant under work pressure and social pretenses at the country club. Bee contemplates friendship, jealousy, and a looming family crisis while Libby and Jane drift through social circles. Marianne’s past echoes in present tensions as the family nears a fracture.
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Porter Farish
Beatrice
Marianne
Bee
Fich
Jane
Libby
David Jordan
Marianné
George
Rhoda
Darlin
Martha
Helen
California
Porter
Bart
Washington
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Clarke
North Kent Street
H. F. Byrd, Jr
National Representatives
DelLisser, Inc
East 44Th Street
New York City
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The
Pyramid Club
the Wall Street Journal
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Tatures Syndicate, Inc
Fred Neher
Scqit
Ade
Arizona
Mexico
IO Science
Ate
China
Maiden
Nuremberg
Peatures Syndicate
R. J. Scott
Earl L. Douglas
D. D
Margaret Nichols
Chapter
Ria
Kies Kapiuise
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