20 Feb 1936
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Newspaper
Camden Record News
Location
Camden, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 20, 1936
Page
1
Pattern 2507 offers a shirtmaker frock usable for school and business wear. Sizes 12 through 42 with 244 yards of 54 inch fabric needed for size 16. Illustrated, with step by step sewing instructions. Send 15 cents to Sewing Circle Pattern Dept. New York City.
A collage of jokes from sources like Kansas City Star Pathfinder Magazine and New York Post. A variety performer Moe and Moe and an agent discuss comedy bits. Joe Frisco stumbles through a five minute bit testing a clear throat punchline.
In a light hearted exchange a wife accuses her husband of lacking love while quipping she cannot love someone dressed in old clothes. The husband responds with a gentle, puzzled explanation. The vignette captures a domestic moment with playful dialogue.
The page lists a word relation test with examples using pairs like flame and bulb and includes a set of required words to use. It also reports a boy named Frank Pleta eight years old being taken to Sayre hospital where doctors pulled a quarter and a nickel from his esophagus during an examination.
A Brisbane column and miscellany discuss union splits, the fable of the dying peasant urging unity, and how divide and rule affect labor. It covers public figures from Mr Green to Mussolini, eye color trivia, a nudist ship grounding near Tampa, dirigibles, Tangier island relief, and wartime oil sanctions with reflections on fear and power. The piece also notes Litvinoff’s remarks on Edward VIII, critiques New Deal politics, and mentions New Jersey fruit crop hopes against pests with radio or other tech as a proposed remedy.
Lawrence Fillinger, 47, farmer near Rochester, died of apoplexy. Miss Kate Miller, 84, found frozen to death in Pierceville home. Prison costs total 1,124,155 with nearly 500,000 from sale of prison goods. Agriculture Secretary Henry A. Wallace to address Indiana farmers on Feb 12 in Indianapolis. Logansport fire chief John G. Griffin, 89, dies. William F. Ulbricht, 20, believed driven to suicide after traffic accident grief. Arch Connor, 50, Evanville book store manager, dies of heart attack. Albert A. Cox, 83, Boone county farmer, dies at Lebanon. George B. Hitter, 80, found half frozen after shack fire near Linton. Benjamin Thomas, 64, Elwood hot mill superintendent dies. Frank Eakes, 24, burns in Pendleton gas explosion. six others killed, three injured. Gov. McNutt halts martial law in Clark and Floyd counties. Train derailment kills James Branaman, 60, engineer. Will Widney, 40, fireman injured near Roann. Bert Nelson, 35, circus animal director, injured by male lion at Peru. rescued by John Agelliott. Indiana Bar Association backs Supreme Court licensing power to regulate law practice. Prosecutors push for county investigators at next session. State Prison board urged to end all-expense tours. Louis Kunkel restitution of 151.22 noted. Miss Helen Rogers, 27, Nashville, dies from burns. Thermometer reads 11 at Noblesville farm. details cut off.
Read the offer by the Postum Company in another part of this paper. They will send a full week's supply of health giving Postum free to anyone who writes for it. Aptly named bicycles before spring seats were called bone shakers.
A National Geographic bulletin traces the Washington Monument from early discussions after 1790 to the December 6 1884 capstone placement. It covers key figures like John Marshall Martha Washington Robert Mills and Ulysses Grant and notes funding delays site selection foundation rebuilding and final height of 555 feet 5 1 2 inches with about 23000 stones used and public opening in 1888.
A fragmented columnist column discusses the concept of a rustic presidential image, critiquing campaign tricks, then recalls Texas pioneers and the lure of wealth and conflict. It notes a native Texan encounter about Hoover and a financial bet, and touches on Irving Cobb and Odorless Cabbage.
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