Flashes of Life and Oddities From The Times
A New York magistrate teased Sam Levine about guessing his age in a bets game at Coney Island, demanding two dollars after the bid failed. Pittsburgh firefighters rescue a bulldog twice from a fourth story blaze as Cookie awaits rescue again. Wichita mothers identify twin girls Evelyn Dale and Elaine Gail via footprints and will brand bracelets to prevent mix ups. Venice boys Tommy Brink and John Ferrara play pretend soldiers in a box foxhole. an old icebox trapping them leads to a fatal suffocation of Tommy’s younger brother six hours later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New York
Charles Solomon
Sam Levine
Coney Island
Levine
Wichita
Edgar Burton
Evelyn Dale
Elaine Gail
Venice
Calif
Tommy Dean Brink
John A. Ferrara
Tommy
Central College President Accepts Wichita Hospital Post
Dr. Orville S. Walters of McPherson Kansas, president of Central College, will serve as house physician at Wesley Hospital in Wichita. He will practice five days a week and continue as college president on weekends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McPherson
Kas
Orville S. Walters
Central College
Wesley Hospital
Wichita
Stice bags multiple aces on two courses
E W Stice of Helena keeps acing holes as he scores two hole in ones on the Living Stone course in Montana and another at Last Chance links nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helena
Mont
E. W. Stice
Living Stone
Farm trucks show only quarter of trees in good condition
A survey of 7200 farm owned trucks finds that just 25 percent of the trees on these vehicles are in good condition.
Beards Routed: Troops Issue Beard Clippers for Cold Regions
Soldiers stationed in frigid zones receive beard clippers to manage facial hair as shaving becomes impractical. The program aims to maintain grooming standards while adapting to weather conditions and supply constraints.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Hope Star Star of Hope
Consolidated
Star Publishing Co. Inc
C. E Palmer
Alex. H. Washburn
the Star Building
South
Walnut Street
Hope Ark
C. & Palmer
Hope
Arkansas
NEA
Hempstead
Nevada
Howard Miller
Lafayette
Nations
Arkansas Dailies, Inc
Memphis
Star
Ideal Furniture Store
Hope Star
S. Walnut
Leon Bundy
K. Wilson
Brights Radio Service
South Main St
Tom Carrel
D. T. Chamberlain
South Main
Ben Wilson
Route 1
Springhill
Battlefield Road
W. O. Guynn
Newport
Ark
Person
W. I. Temple
Southern Cotton Oil Co
J. R. Williams
AME
THINK
Telephone
Gerald Gilbert
Lee Galloway
Emmet
Stpd
Luck
Pittsburgh
Cookie
By Galbraith
NEA Service, Inc
TM Rec US
BY William Ferguson
China
Yellow River
Bessie Stephane
Sacramento
Carolina
Sonfusaas
Arctic
By Roy Crang
Blazes
Popeye
Thimble Theater
Gristle
Donald Duck
Walt Disney
Blondie
Chic Young
Boots
Stone
Wilbur
By Edgar Marté
CERN
UMR
LGST
Roiin
COR Record
Ocroer
NTS Service
Dan
By Fred Harmon
Asia
Archimedes
Syracuse
Sicily
V. T. Hamlin
Hono
Freckles
By Merrill Blosser
OUR
Egad
Roger
Han
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!