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Newspaper
Hobbs News
Location
Hobbs, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1934
Page
3
The article discusses how modern time saving devices alter homemaking and women’s roles. It asks whether saved time should fuel leisure, skill development, or added duties, and stresses purposeful striving toward high aims in work and life. It notes the balance between home life and outside activities, urging deliberate use of time and ambition.
How By Bob Nichols Shooting Editor Field and Stream OMAn outlines dry shooting practice to build muscle memory for gun mounting. He advises indoors sessions of 2-3 minutes, keeping shells locked away, mounting smoothly with chin tucked, eyes open, and proper stance to prevent fatigue and misalignment.
The Agricultural Adjustment administration reports rental and benefit payments to farmers nationwide through November 1, 1934. Prepared by comptroller Jobe B. Payne the data show disbursements by state and by product totaling 421,697,389.40 dollars.
A Western Newspaper Union editorial argues that while much listening time is wasted on noneducational broadcasts, equal time given to worthwhile addresses and music enhances national life. It notes the value of hearing the President coast to coast and distant voices, predicts light will soon transmit not only sound but opera visually by radio.
A thermometer laid on the sand at White Sands National Monument New Mexico recently registered 110 degrees Fahrenheit while one placed at the bottom of a one inch hole a foot away registered 70 degrees.
In Berkeley a clay replica of the metoposaurus, a distant relative of salamanders, is displayed by the UC Museum of Paleontology. Sculpted by Adele Stackpole and Audrey Horn from skull and skeleton remains found in Arizona's Painted Desert, the fossil suggests the creature reached eight to ten feet in length.
A fragmented report notes a turtle quietly building a new kind of record as human swimmers like Scott and Black push air records in battles toward Australia. The piece hints at unusual endurance by the creature, contrasting with the human pursuit of speed and distance.
Glaze, used for a dulled vintage look, suits antique furniture. Apply yellowish glaze over the final coat of paint, then lightly wipe with cheesecloth while wet to leave glaze in moulding crevices and edge surfaces blending with the base color.
An interior decorator suggests aligning wall and trim color with main tones in curtains and upholstery. Use a dominant hue in a plaid or chintz pattern as a painter guide to achieve a cohesive look.
The University of Michigan Health services studied 7,000 students and found that hay fever asthma eczema and similar sensitivities are largely inherited in about 33 percent of cases. The survey suggests 64 percent have a personal or family history of sensitization diseases.
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