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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 04, 1939
Page
6
Clint and June flee a thunderous night as a fire erupts at the Bowdon/Taine residence. They rush toward the blaze after a long drive and fear for Grandpa and Grandma while Inspector Tope contends with whispered family intrigues and inheritance rumors.
Clint recounts rescuing Mr. and Mrs. Harder from a fast burning house while June steadies him. The blaze destroys one wing and damages the other as Mrs. Taine and Asa help, Rab is in Providence, and Uncle Justus slept through the alarm as the fire department arrived late.
Reports describe finding gnarled elephant trees in a remote canyon with Cahutta beliefs that the sap is a deadly poison against enemies and can enhance gambling prowess in medicine men. John W. Hilton recounts a delayed guide-led search, sample sprouts confirmed as Bursera microphylla at the India date garden, while a separate note explains the origin of the term kowtow from Chinese ceremony.
In a chronicle of progressive education, a New York exhibit features David Hare, a 22 year old from a prominent city clan, whose color photography using a three lens camera styles mood with superimposed images. Roosevelt sits among his portraits as critics hail a new artistic medium and the first color portrait exhibit in the nation.
Pattern description promotes Barbara Bell sewing patterns No 1557 and No 1731 with designs for a backless play suit, a matching dress, and a bolero ensemble. It lists sizes 12 to 20, fabric and trim requirements, and urges readers to send 15 cents for the Spring-Summer Pattern Book.
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