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Newspaper
Carey Times
Location
Carey, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1936
Page
8
A compilation of Santa requests from multiple Carey area children including Ross Harold Mae Louise Briggs Melvin Stansbury Marilyn Plott Lola Mae Hotelling and others and a Florida swamp anecdote about an alligator snatching a child. The letters express desires for candy oranges nuts trains motorcycles games airplanes dolls and household items with a regional setting and dates in December.
A teacher questions a child about a misread line in a classroom exercise. The girl points to a pictured question mark and cites a button hook as the source of confusion.
A courtroom exchange clarifies the defense of intoxication. The officer asserts a man argued with someone in a car, while the judge notes no one else was present in the auto. The dialogue centers on the link between the quarrel and drunkenness.
Indian prince Anandi Prashad Kaicker, on a U S business visit, argues India keeps pace with its culture and philosophy. He says outsiders misjudge India as backward, notes East vastness and market fertility, cites Japan’s respect for Indian exports, and mentions American product imports including radios and air conditioning.
Ohio State University poultry expert R. E. Cray argues historians erred about Marie Antoinette and urges more turkey consumption in Ohio beyond holidays. With a favorable supply and price this year, farms face 50 percent of the 1936 turkey crop remaining.
Mike lies badly injured in a hospital accident while his wife accompanies him. A surgeon informs her her husband is dead, but a voice from beneath the sheet denies the claim, prompting the wife to hush him, insisting the doctor knows best.
Theatrical observers see Orson Welles as a rising American challenger to Noel Coward. At 21 he is actor, director, playwright and author who can balance Coward's musical talent with his own brushwork. He has been chosen for the lead in Sidney Kingsley's Ten Million Ghosts, with a demanding schedule of 18 hours a day and a caterer delivering meals on the run.
A historical contrast notes the old cross roads store with high prices, poor service, and limited selection, often lacking perishables and sanitation. Modern hamlet stores now offer reasonable prices, wide canned goods, fly control, glassed displays, and reliable refrigeration due to evolution and competition.
The absent minded biology professor announced a special frog dissection then produced a strange sandwich from a pocketed sack. He claimed to remember eating lunch yet the room held only perplexing clues as students watched in disbelief.
The December real estate tax collection books will not be ready until January 20. Taxpayers are warned to watch the papers for further notices.
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