11 May 1950
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Newspaper
Big Piney Examiner
Location
Big Piney, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
May 11, 1950
Page
1
The article advises matching rug color and design to room size and furnishings. It covers plain walls with solid fabrics, wall to wall carpeting, pile depth, and the balance between pattern and solid colors. It stresses testing quality by feel, proper rug size, and daily care to extend rug life.
The piece recounts several mock court cases. A thief jailed for stealing his own watch despite claiming ownership. A wife wins separation over a husband’s religious zeal while he retains belief but not duty. A mother’s advice to a fiancée is overruled, and a riverbed boat found by renters goes to the landowner unless the boat’s original owner appears.
Kathleen Norris reflects on the silent ache of missed moments with mothers. A man recalls his late mother and the half hour he failed to visit, while others learn that small, steady gestures like weekly post cards can preserve a mother’s joy.
Boston reports terramycin, derived from a thread shaped fungus, cured 19 diseases in 300 patients. The drug, a relative of streptomycin, targets both Gram negative and Gram positive germs and even some viruses. Early tests suggest broader action than penicillin though outcomes may vary across cases. It treats primary atypical pneumonia and relapsing fever brucellosis when combined with other medicines.
A reader asks six questions on insects, astronomy, quotes, songs, and church size. Provided answers cite a white 4 inch moth worm with brown head, average family loss seven dollars, Venus nearest planet, Break Break Break by Tennyson, World War I poet Alan Seeger killed in 1916, and St Peter's Cathedral as the largest church.
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