Editorial on car marketing and mileage myths in American cars
The piece argues manufacturers exaggerate fuel efficiency and performance in promotions while real-world mileage varies. It cites tests from the Los Angeles to New York rally and the Monte Carlo race, noting public desire for newer models despite higher costs. It contends buyers chase security and newness, amid misleading advertising.
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Oil Company
Los Angeles
New York
Europe
U.S
Quippy Notes on Cigar Smokes and Skyscraper Plans
A collection of wry observations mentions women smoking cigars and ash trays as practical items, a neighbor banning seed catalogs to avoid garden work, and a town celebrating a seven story skyscraper with unusually low clouds. The tone blends humor with local civic notes about Easter, Independence day, and upcoming construction plans.
Windshield Wipers and Traffic Tickets through History
A historical note links traffic tickets to windshield wipers and jokes about removing them. CBS abandons plans for Tarzan TV next season. Feellow returns with a broken leg after a mountain trip where ski and whisky mixed. A former Miss America plans to run for a southern state legislature, promising political relevance.
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Feellow
Civic drive uses city whistle. officials end it
Tribune notes that the municipal light plant whistle will no longer be used to signal charity drives or nonemergency events after causing confusion. The change follows complaints as drives such as the cancer society began at 9 a.m. today, prompting inquiries like Has war been declared. Local residents and officials explained the need to restrict the whistle to emergencies.
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Cancer Association
the Tribune
Betty Kinsey
Merideth Old
Frances Kinsey
Pittsburg
V. E. VanRheen
Paola
S. G. Ashley
S. Central
C. Trabue
Chanute
Wirtha Lois Gilmore
Kansas City
J. L. Gilmore
Urbana
Verse of the Day from Isaiah 65 17
The text presents a biblical verse proclaiming a promised new heavens and new earth, promising that former things will not be remembered. It emphasizes renewal and divine future hope as a core message for readers.
Diet and salt in high blood pressure and patient questions
Dr Molner explains that for hypertension there is no special diet beyond a normal healthy one. Weight loss can help, even small amounts. Salt reduction matters if intake is high, but complete salt avoidance is unhealthy. He notes natural childbirth isn’t safely possible for breech, and a 74-year-old with weight loss may simply be aging or reflect a thyroid issue, warranting a physician check.
Caloria Chart pamphlet offer from Dr Molner
A newspaper notice invites readers to request a pamphlet titled The Caloria Chart by sending a self-addressed stamped envelope and 5 cents to Dr Molner care of the newspaper.
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Dr. Molner
Goff Family Visitors From Kansas City
Kimball Mr and Mrs Lawrence Goff and family of Kansas City visited Friday evening to see Mr and Mrs Sherman Goff and other relatives. Don Sailors attended an executive council meeting in Erie Monday evening.
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Lawrence Goff
Kansas City
Sherman Goff
Don Sailors
Executive Council
Erie
Change Seen in Congressman Michael Kirwan
Longtime congressman Michael J. Kirwan of Youngstown is scrutinized for power and influence. The piece traces his rise from reform Democrat to prominent chair of funds and re election power, noting actions against a Maryland colleague and a river channel pork project benefiting U.S. Steel, including a potential conflict of interest as Kirwan's son later joined the company.
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Kirwan
Bobby Baker
Mike Kirwan
Democratic Congressional Committee
Mike
Congress
Roosevelt
Youngstown
House
Foley
Congressional Committee
Lake Erie
Ashtabula
Ohio River
Pittsburgh
U.S. Steel
Delaware
Trenton
Delaware River
Superstition traits across American life and belief
AP notes from New York on how superstition shapes daily life from childhood rituals to adult habits. It contrasts knocking on wood and lucky charms with enduring belief in unseen forces, suggesting science may remove superstition from science but not from humans.
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New York
Chanute Tribune publication and subscription rates
Chanute Tribune listing publication details and subscription prices for readers in Neosho Allen Wilson Woods counties and Kansas. Includes staff roles and public notices about mailing, circulation, and Associated Press rights.
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Neosho
Allen
Wilson
Woodsor
Ensyme
Kansas
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