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Newspaper
Bowie News
Location
Bowie, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 07, 1936
Page
7
Delbert Blakeslee won $533 in a Visalia California court as compensation after suing a dentist over rattling false teeth. The case hinged on the dentist's responsibility for the fit and comfort of the artificial teeth, with Blakeslee alleging negligence.
Agricultural observers estimate drouth losses in the United States have surpassed one billion dollars as of August 2. While drought areas suffer vast losses, farm regions spared see profits. Secretary Wallace warns that a 10 day period of heavy rains could alter the corn crop outlook, with current forecasts suggesting limited gains even with rain.
A dramatic exchange shows an evangelist questioning a new convert about sins and debts. The conversation shifts briefly from religious discourse to a business tone as the convert asserts a change in focus.
Jerold E K Oaks 24 of Pontiac Michigan kept his first dollar earned at age ten for years after working on a golf course. He finally spent it a few days ago to pay for a marriage license.
Reports from 35 Texas city chamber secretaries to the University of Texas Bureau of Business Research show total building permit values at 5 285 000 dollars, up 11 percent from last year and 6 1/2 percent over May. First six months 1986 total 38 848 000 dollars, up about 120 percent from the same period a year earlier.
The East Texas field spans over 100000 acres and is expected to yield about 3 billion barrels of oil. Since its discovery in 1980 it has already produced 800 million barrels.
The latest Britannica edition names five Hying children, the famed Dionne quintuplets, marking a historic first in 168 years of the encyclopedia.
An estimate claims 3,000,000 miles of United States highways could sustain a traveler at 10,000 miles per year for 300 years without retracing steps, illustrating the expansive road system.
A total of 26,221,052 vehicles were registered in the United States in 1935, up 5 percent from 1934. Of these, 22,565,847 were passenger cars taxicabs and buses, and 3,655,705 were trucks.
The United States hosts the deepest oil wells, with one reaching a depth comparable to the height of Pikes Peak. This comparison highlights the extreme drilling depths achieved in American petroleum exploration.
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