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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 1932
Page
8
In Steubenville fire crews failed to receive authority to operate outside city limits, delaying action by 45 minutes as they searched for chiefs and safety director. Mayor eventually authorized outside response, too late to prevent damage to Dean Cunningham's riding stables.
The four year old Boston resident Steinolo was rescued after tumbling from a second story area, sustaining injuries but surviving. Emergency crews arrived and stabilized him before transport to a hospital for treatment.
Reports from colored readers note experiments using tear gas injected into soil to deter nematodes harming vegetables sugar cane and pineapples. The piece also covers church activities Sunday school attendance and events at Cherry Street Presbyterian including delegates reports and upcoming meetings.
Mrs Aldie Blanton and Mrs Daisy Jimmerson head Ladies Aid Circle No 1 in a social Saturday night church event with fried chicken ice cream and other foods for sale. The Woman's Home Missionary society met August 9 at Laura Gray's home to discuss a three month plan and a big August project. The Queen Esther Circle discussed their world trip report and a planned weiner roast with date to be announced.
In Houston police court Judge Turner dismissed a speeding case after a doctor maintained he was not on an emergency call. The judge, briefly fainting at the questions, recalled other emergencies and finally shook the doctor’s hand, noting he was merely going home.
The gray locust changes to blend with its dusty home, taking on the color of the surrounding plains.
A recent survey covering 4100 cases identifies home accidents as largely due to inattention and hazards. Of the incidents, 19 percent involved falls on steps, 11 percent from doors and windows, and 7 percent from chair or object falls.
In Paris, a sandstone deterioration described as stone cancer threatens major structures. Workers have begun repairing the exterior of the Paris Opera, the St. Jacques tower, and St. Pauls church as the epidemic of crumbling stone prompts action.
Clyde Wells, a Shelton Washington grammar school janitor, claims two degrees one in engineering and one in chemistry. City Superintendent H E Loop reportedly graduated only from high school.
A fragmented report states approximately 40,000 Eskimos inhabit the entire Arctic region. The figure outlines a broad distribution across remote settlements and indigenous communities.
A note describes muscular aches and tooth issues linked to inorganic factors. It states no opiates or narcotics and mentions 10c and 25c packages.
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