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Newspaper
Akron Register Tribune
Location
Akron, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1933
Page
1
In a Thornton Burgess tale, Peter Rabbit confronts a strange figure under a log and mistakes Short-Tail the Shrew for Miner the Mole. After a humorous reveal, Peter admits his error and apologizes, vowing to get better acquainted with his neighbor.
Poem reflects envy of wise critics while valuing heartfelt voice over perfect craft. Speaker recognizes faults in ballads and roses yet feels moved by simple songs. Personal doubt persists about enduring art and critic standards, admitting mystery in artistry.
A 1938 Western Newspaper Union piece promotes vegetable plates as hearty mains. It details creamed celery, carrot dishes with butter sauces, carrot and apple layers, and dandelion greens with bacon fat, vinegar, and salt, urging varied vegetables for nutrition.
A collage of notes and student jokes cites PONERS as humorous tidbits from exams and essays. It recalls Alexander’s world conquest ambition and a tale from Ivanhoe where Athelstane dies in combat with a temperal, explains why he’s removed from the story. The text also sketches quarantine refunds, edible vs inedible pleasures, and a damning line about kafirs in Africa.
In a 1938 Bell Syndicate panel, Irene muses that some men owe everything to their wives while others marry women who have nothing a husband can borrow. The quip highlights varied setups in domestic fortunes.
A reconstructed prehistoric Hopi watchtower stands at Desert View Point, 26 miles east of Grand Canyon Village, offering a vision extending nearly 100 miles over the Painted Desert and into Navajo and Hopi country. Built from native stones including relics from canyon ruins, it recreates the ancient tower for visitors.
Hick Evans emphasizes precise golf swing technique as he starts the backswing. With his left hand guiding the shaft, he maintains the club head’s alignment for several inches, aiming to keep the club face perpendicular to the line to the hole for a short stretch after address.
Fashion notes show a new blousing style appearing in certain French coats and dresses. It is a limited trial, a fresh attempt at extremes in design, observed on the style horizon.
A Washington column analyzes two key measures from Congress. The farm relief bill aims to boost agriculture through government cotton purchases and acreage reductions, with inflation powers and credit financing. The Muscle Shoals plan seeks long term gains via nitrate and power plant experiments, funded by taxes on processors and tariffs, amid debate over immediate impact versus lasting benefit.
The piece surveys constitutionality concerns around a processors tax used to raise farmer incomes, funded by a secretary of agriculture backed program. It notes broad government reach, county inspections, and potential personnel disputes, then shifts to Norris led Muscle Shoals efforts, envisaging a Tennessee Valley Authority era of vast federal projects, power, nitrates, and marginal land use.
A New York Times note cites Baedeker's Great Britain 1804 describing Southwaite church and its long rector Wonderful Walker who served 67 years from 1785 to 1802. He governed autocratically, led labor, educated eight children, left about £2000 on an annual stipend under £60, and is buried in the churchyard. The traveler adds that the rector surely earned his rest.
A terse drug advertisement promotes Bayer Aspirin tablets as a universal remedy for sleep and daytime headaches. It claims immediate relief without heart suppression and urges buyers to ensure tablets are genuine and stamped with Bayer branding.
Jane Lute of Walker Minnesota reports from January 10 1933 that from June 28 to January 10 she lost 20 pounds under doctor supervision for gall stones and achieved better health. The ad claims one half spoonful daily in hot water before breakfast and a four week jar price with a money back guarantee.
A black cat hires a worker and fairness in odd fashion, claiming equal merit despite superstition. The comic vignette plays on luck and bias as the feline seeks employment without prejudice.
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