Alpine Avalanche Notices Rate Schedule and Dated Corrections
A garbled notice from Alpine Avalanche lists legal and public notices pricing and policy. It references rates for longer advertisements, corrections, and classifications, mentioning Brewster and Jett Davis and a 197% act.
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Wood ‘Society
Raitor Alkire
Port Davie
Yada Stone
Marathon
Chtcral
Apse
Davis
Oc Pew
Brewster
Jett Davia
Alpine
The American Legion as Nation’s Unity and Guard
An editorial extols The American Legion as the nation's strongest asset, uniting veterans across classes and creeds. It warns that large groups can betray ideals if guided by selfish aims, contrasting democratic veteran solidarity with Germany’s militarized menace, and pledges the Legion as bulwark against anti American infiltration.
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America
Germany
American Legion
Ite
Legion
Ian the Legion
Novy
Legion Act News
Bet
Polio Awareness Advice From Foundations
The text summarizes polio symptoms and prevention, urging immediate physician contact for head aches and fever, stressing sanitation, avoiding polluted waters, and keeping flies away from food. It mentions Foundation chapters, appeals for care regardless of race or age, and encourages notifying local chapters for support and funding.
Old Thoughts New Weapons and UN Trusteeship Call
The piece argues rocket weapons and atomic warheads could reach any target, signaling a new era of war. It notes Britain, Russia, and the United States pursue aerospace research while urging United Nations trusteeship for disputed lands and bases to curb tensions and honor WWII sacrifices.
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Britain
Russia
National Advisory Committee For Aeronautics
Anakely
Africa
Germany
United States
Pacific
United Nations
Byrnes
Southerners Demand Fairness After House Row
National Democrats in turmoil as Southern members protest Northern party actions. Ro bert Hannegan dismisses writer amid calls for unity. The dispute centers on 120 Southern votes and perceived sectional bias. Richer moral reflections from H. W. Beecher end the column.
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National Democratic Pa
Rm Dem
Congress
Democratic House
Robert Hannegan
Democratic National
Hannegan
House of Representatives
House
Henry Wallace
Wallace
Truman
Puzzle Prompts and Prosaic Punchlines
A garbled OCR style item compiles odd anecdotes including a navy doctor assisting a tattooed sailor after a train wreck and a boy missing a nickel in the church offering. It features brief dialogue fragments and a rural farm mishap with a frozen mule collar as the punchline.
Extraordinary ophthalmoscope sighting in shop intrigues patron
An aged negro man glimpsed a peculiar instrument in an optician’s shop. He stared in awe and asked what it was. The optician replied it was a fan ophthalmometer, prompting the man to mutter that that is what he feared.
Driver License Exam Confusing Hand Signals Cited
During a license test an examiner and applicant discuss hand signals. The applicant lists many possible meanings for a hand gesture, including turning, stopping, pointing to stores, or admiring a ring, prompting the examiner to note the ambiguity of such signals.
Livestock Market Steady With Slight Gains Amid Mixed Demand
May 20 market notes slight week to week change in Los Angeles cattle supplies with a larger start to the week and lighter runs later. Prices ranged with best steers near 18 dollars per hundredweight on 1080 lb loads from Utah, many medium to good fed steers 16 to 17, cows mostly 12 to 14, vealers 15 to 16.50, fat lambs up to 15.50, buyers becoming a bit more eager as receipts dwindled.
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Los Angles
Utah
Imperial Valley
Texas
Oil Territory Questioned in United States Claim
A fragment notes are mixed with a comment on oil potential stating the continental United States spans over 10 million square miles suitable for oil, with only half thoroughly explored. The text also briefly mentions sheep prices and a stray line about classifieds.
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Continental
United States
Minneapolis firm touts incubator thermostat innovation
A Minneapolis manufacturer claims a new special electric thermostat can hold incubator temperature within one degree of a selected point, reducing chick mortality by maintaining uniform heat better than a hen. The device aims to nearly eliminate temperature-related slips from egg to chick.
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Minneapolis
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Richter
H. W. Beecher
White
Black
Ralph
Satan
Luther Green
Ciwanertes and Cigars
Memorial Arts M. 8
Asbell
el Paso, Tex
Alpine Lumber Co
U.S
Reddy Kilowatt
Reddy
West Texas Utilities Company
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