Babson predicts 1939 will be a year of moderate prosperity
Babson forecasts a gradual recovery through 1939 with a 20 percent yearly gain overall, a 25 percent rise early in the year, and a 15 percent rise in the second half. He cites new products, higher production efficiency, and deferred demand, while warning against tax and policy shocks and noting higher living costs and wage conditions.
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Washington
America
Babson
Pennsylvania
Delegaton
Capitol Hill
1939 Economic Outlook and Stock Market Prospects
A Babson analysis predicts 1939 will be a strong year for merchants and salesmen with rising industrial activity, auto production, and housing materials. Stocks in Chemicals Oils Electrical Equipment Rail Equipments Building Machinery and Steels look best, with rails offering standout gains. Bond prospects favor high grades but decline by year end. International tensions persist yet overseas trade may improve over 1938.
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Irenis
Washington
Europe
Great Britain
Junior Tourney Contenders Reach Semi-Finals
NEW YORK, Dec. 31. The national junior indoor tournament semi finals feature the top seeds. Bill Gillespie of Atlanta, seeded fifth, upset fourth-ranked Bill McGehee of New Orleans 8 6, 4 6, 6 4 after yesterday's quarter finals, confirming seedings and form in the event.
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New York
Bill McGehee
New Orleans
Bill Gillespie
Atlanta
Daily cross word puzzle remnants and clues
Puzzle text shows numbered across and down clues with partial phrases about pantheon singing voice sunken space molded meat mass of cake and other cryptic hints. The readable entries include references to gods, metals, colors, and objects, plus scattered fragments of clue wording and nonstandard spacing.
Christmas Party At Miller School
The Miller School held a Christmas party Thursday December 22 from 3 to 430 supervised by Mesdames K Grace Tinsman and Orion H Carpenter. Over 150 boys and girls joined in seasonal music by Ralph Rinker and carols.
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Miller School
Mesdames K. Grace Tinsman
Orion H. Carpenter
Ralph Rinker
Noted Singer Robert Murray to Perform at Local Church
Attention was called today to the appearance of Robert Hamas Murray, III, colored, who will give a recital Friday January 6 at John Mann M. E. Church. Murray was one of the outstanding characters in Green Pastures.
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Robert Hamas Murray, III
John Mann M. E. Church
Murray
Green Pastures
Barbara Bell Fashion Pattern No 1664 B
Barbara Bell pattern No 1664 B offers a blouse and skirt outfit for sizes 12 to 20 and 40 with a fitted waist blouse and gathered front. The skirt features a tiny princess waist and fullness at the hem, with fabric options including wool broadcloth and velveteen. Send fifteen cents for the Barbara Bell Winter Fashion Pattern Book.
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Barbara Bell
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