28 Mar 1934
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Newspaper
Middlesboro Daily News
Location
Middlesboro, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Mar 28, 1934
Page
1
A fragmented diary-style column laments editorials about spring and fusion rumors. It rails at word usage, humor, and the pace of modern spelling, recalling a Mayfield Kentucky friend without a dictionary, and notes seasonal weather banter.
A crowded scene unfolds around Joe Penny and Penny, with a landlord, a fire, and a tense confrontation. Penny tries to calm the situation as neighbors and bystanders react, while a mysterious deliberation about a woman and a night of events lingers amid the din. The narrative hints at a domestic dispute and looming consequences as the room shifts toward an uneasy ending.
Market notes show Chicago hogs at mixed prices with direct sales around 9,000 head and values up to 4.50 for pigs. cattle receipts 4,508 with mix of fed steers and calves, prices up to 5.76 per 100 pounds for large cattle. sheep receipts 11,000 with a steady but quiet lamb market, bids higher but few sales possible by noon.
In Oroville California, a rat raid escalates from stealing false teeth to lifting three spoons, three knives, two forks, and a scattering of sunflower seeds from F. M. Wallace’s attic cupboard. The mystery remains how the rodents moved the silverware upstairs. An economist terms it an age of plenty amid trouble.
Tip Purkey moves to Beatty place last week Jex Purkey shifts to Purkey’s former home Roy DeBusk moves into Jesse Murkey’s old house Holly Whitt takes DeBusk’s vacancy Bob Tounstell moves into Whitt’s vacated home The Pleasant View school will soon close with entertainment Prof S T Davis is principal Pauline Edens assistant The Ros[e] Hill visitors include Mrs W T Johnston improving from illness Miriam Spencer conducts C W A work in Pag Valley.
By virtue of a judgment and writ, N. Pumphrey and Hustand will sell the mortgaged property at public auction. The sale, to satisfy the debt of six hundred dollars with costs and interest, will occur at the west door of the Court House in Middleboro on April 2 at 1 PM, describing Lot 117 on Main Street in Middlestorg with plat reference, conveyed to the defendants by G. Agdergot, with terms including the payment of costs and accrued interest from sale day.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe skeletons and a road project near the Tetons with dubious measurements. The text mentions feet condition and a Yeara under a groma, suggesting survey or construction context amid confusion.
Archaeologists led by Prof. Woo S. Webb uncover an underground temple near the Tay river in Athmiles Ten Neawhs. The site yields painted walls, upright supports, a burned wood roof, and eight skeletons in ash-filled caves. Artifacts include pottery, weapons, and textiles, suggesting ceremonial or warrior use by a race related to the builders.
Fragmentary notes recount a past party at Miss G Burnett’s home with Cory and young friends. Mrs Harry Moss attended briefly. Doom left for Bin Jughinn to visit her daughter Mes. Attendees included Mrs William Castello and Misa Malel Nelson in a Knoxville departure context.
Fragmented recollection notes travel of individuals including Mrs Haron Barkes of San Marian and Aly Wood of Youn Carhin visiting Miya dU s Mlondull. Shothy Brapha of Dalton visits My Minh with Vartan abroad. Hoxton Roberts visits relatives in Textigton while Martie Simpson stays in Baston with kin at Owenton.
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