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Newspaper
Junction Eagle
Location
Junction, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 21, 1938
Page
4
A garbled miscellany of dialogue and vignette lines features jokes about bachelors and ladies, family money, milk teaching, and circus footnotes. The text mentions Peabody Longworth Fitzgerald and other names as if from a collage of humorous sketches.
Nearly complete returns from 38 states show 40,000 traffic fatalities and 1,873,000 injuries for 1937. The American Automobile Association tabulates state totals including Alabama to Wyoming with varied counts such as Pennsylvania 2,660 and Washington 3,109, underscoring record highway losses across the nation.
A reflective note from Alice McCormick Workman of Decatur written on January 1 expresses joy in misty skies. She imagines a fairyland behind the veil and envisions a blue sea with white boats sailing beyond.
Loree Pitts Doak of Cleburne Texas reflects on lost dreams and enduring grief. The speaker recalls guidance from a trusted friend and faith in goodness, contrasting hopeful visions with stern duty that returns after dreams fade and sorrow remains.
The text proclaims persistence outvalues talent education and genius, arguing only steady persistence and strong determination are omnipotent in solving humanity's problems. It emphasizes the enduring slogan Press On as the key to progress despite unrewarded genius or educated derelicts.
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