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Newspaper
Junction Eagle
Location
Junction, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 09, 1937
Page
4
Philadelphia dispatch reports 800 aliens were removed from WPA relief rolls and replaced by American citizens. The aliens will still qualify for direct relief while natives must work for relief funds. Philadelphia county relief officials note about 9,500 foreign born families on local rolls, with around 1,000 mixed families.
A jumble of dated quips and gags spans family life work and social norms. Jokes touch on marriage prospects weather bathing habits food prices and awkward social exchanges with sharp turns and playful sarcasm. The fragments resemble a light humor page from a bygone newspaper.
Syracuse patrolman Paul Wolford endured a fractured skull for two years before diagnosis. Kansas City Police Director Otto P. Higgins orders all officers clean shaven. Los Angeles Commissioner H B Blake asks prospective juror Perry Wilden about past arrests and receives a bicycle speeding confession from 1906. Drive carefully, save a life.
A 1905 vignette on early motoring. Dr Wilkins buys a battered secondhand car fitted with buggy wheels. During a parade a farmer and his mule team glimpse the fast approaching machine. The collision of old tech and new marvels ends with a dramatic halt as the vehicle careens toward them.
On Labor Day week notes, San Antonio receipts showed 400 cattle and 600 calves with light supplies. Early trading favored calves and low grade cows while steers remained draggy. prices mostly steady from last week. Hogs around 300 head posted active demand with top bids near 10 dollars for 180 to 250 pound butchers. Sheep scarce. goats at 2.00 to 2.25 for shorn Angoras, kid goats 1.50 per head. Also mentions Fre mont official installing 4 ton AC in barns and Indianapolis city tax on bicycles.
A newspaper starter invites young writers to submit sillier poems and sketches to fill the column. It features crude humor about kissing, car crashes, and a dark anecdote about Willie harming his sister, ending with light mockery of a lazy, sunbathing roof.
In the era of the nifty nineties, many United States senators wore Prince Alberts and frock coats as symbols of statesmanship. A beard marked maturity and substance while ethical leisure and temperance ideals guided conduct.
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