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Newspaper
Carrollton Chronicle
Location
Carrollton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 24, 1939
Page
3
A fragmented report from the National Safety Council notes accidents kill more people aged three to twenty one than any disease. It highlights male fatalities from accidents vs heart disease cancer and cerebral hemorrhage as leading causes, with details on deaths per 100,000 and gender/age differences.
A diaried fragment blends romance and social satire as Edith Manning narrates heartbreak and longing amid a noisy hotel, a crass street market, a flashy car named Moaning Lizzie, and a suitor named Toots Brown while Arthur vies for affection and a future.
Dr Walter Rogers reports to the American Chemical Society on soil corrosion of buried oil and water pipes. Findings show soil volume water content, air exposure, and porosity alter corrosion rates, affecting vast pipe networks and practical anti corrosion methods.
The article traces how mahogany has been used for timber names since 1665 after Jamaica’s capture, noting that cedar and prima vera were misnamed as cedar or white mahogany. It discusses East Indian mahogany and a flood of Philippine mahogany mislabeling, with many Dipterocarp species wrongly branded as mahogany.
Fort Smith in Arkansas was named to honor General Thomas A. Smith, a prominent army officer and land office receiver in Missouri’s early statehood. General Smith led the ninth military department and helped arrange a fortification tower. Maj Stephen W Long had suggested the name Belle Point in 1817, but Fort Smith was chosen. the fort’s movements and the town of Bock Sith were founded upon the secant.
The famed Man O War, born March 31, 1903, lives in retirement at Faraway Farms near Lawington, Kentucky. The chestnut horse, nicknamed Big Bed, earned over 1 million dollars in prize money and sired 277 registered foals by 1937, with progeny winning more than 2.5 million. Visitors flock daily to view the champion, and his storied career includes multiple world records and era-defining races with jockey Clarence Kummer.
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