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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jul 25, 1935
Page
4
A stark critique of motor vehicle fatalities argues that a yearly 36 000 deaths and countless injuries demand vivid, upsetting visuals to deter reckless driving. The piece details gruesome crash outcomes and the futility of safety glass and curb appeal, urging readers to confront carnage to change behavior.
A stark account of car crash injuries and deaths from police and medical perspectives. It describes gruesome injuries and the lasting pain, stressing how routine accidents reveal a grim national statistic of 36 000 lives lost yearly. It urges readers to reflect on driving habits and the consequences of speed and recklessness.
A fragmented clipping hints at a contentious era with a veteran figure battling illness and labor strife. The piece references personal style and rights, suggesting a satirical or human interest angle on tensions between authority and workers.
Arthur Brisbane blends views on capitalism lasting beyond this era with warnings about future warfare using disease germs and chemical agents. He cites Pinchot on profit systems, laments potential social experiments, and notes unrest in Terre Haute with tear gas. The piece closes with a widow’s suicide amid poverty.
Dr George W Draper explains infantile paralysis transmission and prevention in a practical guide. The virus is tiny and infectious, surviving in glycerin over a year and spreading via nasal secretions. Entry is mainly through the nose to the nervous system, affecting motor nerves. during epidemics, limiting contact and closing schools may be wise to prevent spread.
The French government proposes a solution to the Abyssinian issue by freeing Ethiopia under Musso lini rule. The remark is likened to freeing an elephant guided by a Mahout with a strong steel sticker, a metaphor illustrating risky liberation.
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