Formal Railiff Store Opening Brings Modern Grocery Space
Ratliff's Grocery and Market debuts a new brick and glass store at 2918-20 West Sixth Avenue with 9 500 square feet of floor space. The daylight shop features three time larger stock, enhanced ventilation, air conditioned vegetable racks, self cleansing cooling, a 20 foot refrigerating display counter, and a new fish case.
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Ratliff's Grocery and Market
West Sixth Avenue
Ratliff's
Ratliff
Huseman
Dinosaur Is State Secret At University
University of Colorado paleontologists keep a native dinosaur secret awaiting 20 000 dollars to dig up the fossil skeleton found on a fossil hunting expedition. Dr John Clark says a crew would spend weeks removing bones then costs for transport mounting and museum display. He adds the secret may last a long time.
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Boulder
Colo
University of Colorado Paleontologists
John Clark
Dr. Clark
Ratliff's Grocery and Market Moves to New Location
Ratliff's Grocery and Market opens in a new building featuring Reznor circulating heaters for winter comfort. The store will continue its prompt free delivery service, a hallmark of its operation.
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Ratliff
Reznor
Ratliff’s
Denver’s five cent deal costs city 47 cents
After six weeks and 18 city employees, Denver closed a five cent transaction. Auditor William H. McNichols logged 31 bookkeeping operations before paying the nickel, which began when a city vehicle driver requisitioned a five cent door lock spring and ended with the voucher.
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Denver
William H. McNichols
McNichols
Seven Sevens Mark Bernice Bayless Life
Denton Texas born 1907 seventh child, Bernice Bayless, student at Texas State College for Women. She spent seven schools before her first degree and in 1937 began seventh year teaching seventh grade in room seven. She has won seven contest prizes. Lake Geneva note.
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Denton
Tex
Bernice Bayless
Texas State College For Women
Corn on Hoof more profitable for farmers this year
Chicago reports farmers marketing corn on the hoof expect good profits as they convert low priced grain into livestock. With a corn hog ratio around 18, feeding corn to hogs is seen as profitable, aided by low pork and beef storage and higher feeder cattle in the North Central states. Up to 5,000,000 more hogs may be shipped this hog marketing year.
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Chicago
North Central States
Hearing loss and lip reading shape a life story
A narrative recounts a deaf student’s struggle through high school and college. He describes delays in using a hearing aid, the social stigma felt, and how lip reading and later voice-friendly work helped him find confidence and success.
Hearing aid adoption and public awareness in mid century life
A speaker describes personal journey with a hearing aid, noting gradual acceptance with his wife and improved reception. He laments public miscommunication about modern aids and cites issues in how people speak to the hearing impaired, including loud, mumbled, or testing voices.
Dream Nightmare At An International No
A fragment describes a Thursday September 1 1938 date and a narrator recounting a dream about being trouserless in public and forgetting a Sonotone device while communicating with a friend using sign language.
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