12 Aug 1937
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Newspaper
Big Piney Examiner
Location
Big Piney, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 1937
Page
1
A nostalgic column riffs on golf misadventures in Southern California, mocking aging players and the sport's quirks. It lampoons a boastful professional orator and ridicules Nazism critics, comparing public figures with humor and sharp satire.
Reports describe heavy fighting in North China with Japanese bombers, Chinese troops, and a 95 mile front from Taku to Peip ing, plus massive hostilities. The United States Senate debates wages laws and a $700 million housing act while Madrid battles intensify with Franco forces driving toward Valencia and rival claims of losses.
Mme Chiang Kai shek, Wellesley-educated wife of the dictator, calls Chinese women to join the war effort against Japan, praising Spanish women’s fighting role and stressing sacrifice of soldiers and wealth as China faces its gravest crisis.
A feature on the Oxford movement's spread into labor, diplomacy, and potential war zones. It notes Rev. Samuel Moor Shoemaker and Dr. Frank Buchman, praising their mobilization of spiritual forces to influence employers, labor leaders, and governments, with Shoemaker's background and aims highlighted. Also describes Nikolai Yezhov as a rising Soviet figure amid postmaster patronage and police control.
A British town without a cathedral is made a city by royal decree. Plymouth England with about 220000 residents was named a city though lacking a cathedral, illustrating unusual modern practice.
Embroidered flowers promise to be the life of your frock with lazy-daisy and single stitch borders. Flower clusters in garden colors may adorn a blouse or both bodice and skirt. Pattern 5853 includes transfer motifs and stitch illustrations. send 15 cents to The Sewing Circle Household Arts Dept., 259 W. Fourteenth St., New York.
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