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Newspaper
Hobbs News
Location
Hobbs, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1935
Page
2
A famous cough drop maker displays a placard listing numerous taxes it pays, arguing taxes are a public duty. The piece contends awareness of tax burdens could influence voting on local, state, and federal programs and curb excessive government spending.
A collage of quips notes lifestyle and society from multiple papers. The items range from politics and economy to fashion, psychology, and humor including jokes about nudist camps dieting and memory feats.
A collage of brief quips and opinions from multiple papers touch on crime fighting, political simmering, aging fashion, and cultural notes. The short items mix light humor with social commentary, reflecting a period voice and regional tones across sources.
Fleming Foster notes in Colliers that women criminals are more successful than men at escaping US prisons with about one in 45 women escaping yearly versus one in 75 men. Fewer women are recaptured, with 80 percent of women tracked compared with 90 percent of men.
Max Baer states his desire to leave boxing, while many young hopefuls would relish the chance to challenge him and knock him out of the sport. The Roanoke Times reports the remark as a potential turning point in the heavyweight’s career.
Robert M. Washburn labels Senator David I. Walsh as a maverick Democrat, noting it differs from a bull moose Republican. The Boston Globe frames the distinction as a linguistic and political nuance shaping public perception.
A long standing ink stain on a shirt is described as to place the garment on a table secure with thumb tacks cut around the stain with a razor blade then pull the stain free and reuse the shirt for cleaning windows or as a desert island signal for passing ships.
The boss called me in and said he would fire me then fired me multiple times. The next day another person took my place, and I handed in my resignation.
A witty exchange shows a tenant joking about a landlord’s attempt to “make a caveman” of him. The line, “A girl friend?” is met with, “No, my landlord,” signaling a humorous domestic dispute vignette in a crowded residence.
The Dallas News rejects the assertion that the NRA used every alphabetical combination and notes it is not using GOP. The Montgomery Advertiser remarks on preferring Shirley Temple and mentions she has not yet visited Reno.
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