Changing Color in Baseball Rhetoric Snarls Play by Play
A humorous exchange on color and perception disrupts the game as a snail-like player lingers near base, prompting talk of calling the game due to encroaching darkness and the delayed action.
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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 29, 1938
Page
6
A humorous exchange on color and perception disrupts the game as a snail-like player lingers near base, prompting talk of calling the game due to encroaching darkness and the delayed action.
A quick street exchange reveals a venting of secrets about a lawyer, a doctor, and a mortgage. The dialogue references a bird and duck as gossips, and a mortgage holding pattern as foreclosure looms on the home.
A Chinaman fears a vicious dog but the owner quotes the proverb a barking dog never bites. The man replies that both he and the owner know proverbs, but asks whether the dog knows proverb.
A government report shows over 50 million dollars of fancy foods sold in the United States last year, signaling a shift in American eating habits. Domestic farmers expanded offerings with products such as persimmons mushrooms broccoli avocados and prickly pears, while mass buying lowered prices and broadened access to luxuries like lobster shrimp and clams.
Archaeologists from West Texas State Teachers College report the first Panhandle apartment houses unearthed near Amarillo on Antelope creek. Indian ruins dating to about 1300 A D show Pueblo Southwest culture links with Plains tribes. A 40 room ruin, built with 18 inch walls and thatch, reveals fire pits and clay floors.
Dr James R Cameron of Temple University dental school described resection of the ramus to adjust jaw alignment during a seventy fifth anniversary program. The ramus is cut, the jaw moved forward or backward up to a half inch, and teeth wired until the bones knit.
Mrs. Eleanor Stech finished a 48 block friendship quilt in Cleveland. Each block carries the autograph and address of a woman from a different state. It took seven years to locate contributors with exchanges including bulbs and a saree baby in return for a block.
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