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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 31, 1934
Page
32
Janet Marser, an English professor, and Arthur Fleming, a mathematics and chemistry professor, travel to Lost Son Academy. They meet on a train and reach Yallroad station where Mrs. Done prepares as a mitron of the Acid amy.
Janet Mercer, Denver, and Arthur arrive at Lostland Academy to meet its enigmatic staff. They tour a Greek temple like mansion framed by pines, view portraits of presidents, and glimpse a looming lake and sheer falls. The new psychology teacher Tom Wilton Wayne arrives as tension grows among staff and students.
Railroads race to recapture passengers from buses planes and cars by developing faster streamlined trains with test speeds reaching 104 mph. Electric trains air conditioning night club cars and shell streamlined day coaches appear nationwide as railroads emphasize speed comfort and modern amenities.
Zelma O Neill, a former cowboy, was injured after attempting to rope a hawk perched on a fence post. The hawk struck his knee and the horse, causing him to fall unconscious and later be carried home by his wife.
Smithsonian excavations at Shiloh battlefield uncover an old temple, about 30 small structures and 80 skeletons atop a bluff overlooking the Tennessee River. The site shows three cliff sides and a gentle approach on the fourth with signs of an ancient palisade fence. Dr. Frank Roberts identifies the Hlovest as proto-Muskoghean, a cultured Gulf coastal people.
James Wilson, former college instructor, after riding 8,000 miles across Africa, says Africans are ordinary people who work daily and share a sense of humor. He reports no savages and few wild animals, and notes natives as neighbors. He mentions a tree trunk drum and wool blankets woven and embroidered by Africans.
Anatole Delbler, the national executioner of Marseilles, France, reportedly completed his 300th guillotine killing at dawn. He earns 7,000 francs per execution and was said to be nearing retirement with a substantial fortune, while he pursues a secretive invention for a supposedly foolproof guillotine.
The piece argues that the Northern Pacific extension beyond the Mississippi at St Paul should stay open over five months. It notes Civil War-era rail disparities with the South lacking railways and argues northern lines linked to man and munitions movement, contrasting European road-building to American expansion into virgin territory.
American correspondent Eugene Lyons reports from Russia and Europe on factories and new cities alongside overcrowded housing and mass exile. He notes crafts of censorship, passport controls, and brutal talk of executions as social defense, while warning war and class conflict loom in Europe.
Prof A J Ramnoort of Cornell outlines future improvements in hatchability. selective breeding proper feeding housing and handling of eggs will raise hatch success. scientifically designed incubators tailored to species will be simpler and more economical, improving overall hatch quality and industry efficiency.
The dime novel era from the 1880s to early 1900s gains honor at the Congressional Library in Washington. Philadelphia’s Happy Hours Brotherhood, 60 members, organizes to foster interest in dime novel collecting. Robert H. Smeltzer, vice president, argues such works are harmless and beneficial, recalling personal sneaking reads in youth and noting enduring themes of justice and triumph.
Scientists report rats can survive long periods in good condition consuming only milk iron and copper. The finding suggests minerals sustain life even with limited nutrients.
A Pathfinder Magazine poultry expert notes that the first week in the laying house causes vices like feather picking and egg eating, risking winter mortality. He urges keeping pullets busy with green feed, exposed mash, and scratching, plus ample nests and a mite and mice free house.
A Montreal Herald note advises treating scaly leg in poultry with sulfur-and-lard ointment rubbed into the legs every four or five days until clean. A coal oil solution can rid the legs but should not be used for long. do not dip the legs deeply or leave the oil on.
An authority from North Carolina State College warns that shell coloration deviates from breed and should not be used for hatching especially when selling purebreds. If birds are not bred with care, off color offspring are likely. it is advised to discard current males and replace them with birds from flocks without this problem.
Practical guidance on healthy hens free from parasites and adequate space for chicks. Wisconsin operates 639 hatcheries with a capacity near 9.89 million eggs. Advice covers duck pairs, chick feeder spacing, large slow maturing breeds, low platform feeding to prevent contamination, and early feeding once chicks are dry and active.
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