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Newspaper
Junction Eagle
Location
Junction, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1937
Page
2
During 1935 to 1936 Wilmette Illinois reduced traffic deaths from three to none and injuries by 31 percent through strict law enforcement, student safety theses, periodic traffic checks, street widening, and a nonpolitical police force. The program also included a drivers safety school with nearby towns and school based work.
Dr. Geo W Cox, Texas State Health Officer, labels typhoid a preventable evil and cites about four hundred Texas deaths yearly. He advocates vaccination, clean water, pasteurized milk, proper sewage disposal, and fly control to curb the disease and protect campers and households.
A vintage guide explains Frenched legs of lamb as regular legs with the meat shaved from the shank end and a paper frill for easy carving. It gives flavor tips such as light garlic, lemon juice or mint vinegar baste, and currant jelly glaze. Cooking uses a 300 F oven for about 30 minutes per pound with no cover.
The Progressive Farmer notes softball growing in popularity with a 60 foot base line and 40 foot pitching distance. A ten player team fields four, games run seven innings, and gloves are optional. Fans may start locally and contact Leo H. Fisher, president, Amateur Softball Association of America, Chicago.
The text notes that fewer than ten chicken varieties are commercially important in the country though 140 standard varieties are recognized. It also states about 379 radio beacons exist globally aiding navigation, with one third located in United States waters.
Dr Gen W Cox states a May Day health slogan urges immunization against diphtheria. Parents should vaccinate children at six months to build immunity, a simple painless process with about ninety percent lasting protection. A Schick test four to six months after final dose confirms immunity.
Senators face pressure from lobbyists and country district lawmakers as they debate repealing race betting and potential tax hikes. Governors allies seek votes to defeat repeal while fearing a September or October special session. Dallas judges win a $1,000 pay raise to $7,500 yearly, the highest for district judges in the state. A house committee examines the Gatesville state reformatory after condemning it as a crime incubator.
A committee led by E. H. Harreil of Paris plans a similar investigation of the Gainesville girls' training school after examining the treatment of dependent boys aged eight to nine. The report criticizes confinement of noncriminal youths with hardened offenders.
Farmers in New York state find pasture feeding costs 0.10 dollars per day per cow while barn feeding costs 0.38 dollars per day, highlighting pasture as the cheaper option.
A Japanese physician states that flying at high altitudes may impact dental health, causing aviators to suffer dental decay.
Mr. L. L. Monroe of San Antonio and Miss Evelyn Pledger of El Paso were married at Junction Thursday afternoon. The ceremony took place at the Church of Christ with Elder Walter W. Leamons officiating.
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