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Newspaper
Mount Dora Topic
Location
Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America
Date
Apr 02, 1936
Page
3
In a wintry office scene Fred the radiator attendant ignores a ringing telephone at the Radiator Good Company. He finally answers just as the device triggers a drastic change in his life, foreshadowed by a fate driven by the call.
The Peace Portal at Blaine Washington marks a century of peace with Doric architecture built in 1921 by the Pacific Highway Association. It sits on a shared 125 foot diameter circular park with half in the U S and half in Canada, featuring a Mayflower wood fragment on the U S side and a similar Beaver fragment on the Canadian side. Samuel Hill of Seattle designed it, dedicated September 7 1921, hailed as the first arch dedicated to peace with a Paris and Berlin comparison.
The article notes that snake bites can clot blood and that different snake venoms have varying effects. Russell's viper venom from India is highlighted as particularly useful for bleeding patients, while cobra venom does not cause clotting.
A description of the buffalo as a sturdy work animal used in swampy rice fields in India and China. It notes buffaloes tow boats and barges along riverbanks, highlighting their strength and utility in heavy labor tasks.
The article argues 8,000,000 unemployed youths shape the 1936 election dynamics as they reach voting age, with both parties courting them through youth organizations. It cites NYA data on 16 to 25 year olds, unemployment scales, and calls for policies to keep youth in school, boost work opportunities, and curb crime amid social strain. It notes figures from the U N. and leaders like Perkins, Young, Ford, and Winant, and contrasts Ford’s production focus with government intervention.
A reflection on the enduring clash between age and youth, noting Both generations’ critiques and the idea that agreement to differ may itself form a form of agreement. The piece cites Liney Gossein Stevenson's praise for delicate works and references Belarius from Cymbeline as a metaphor for aging and curiosity about life beyond youth.
A vivid anecdote from Emily Post recounts a dinner where a woman, frustrated by a stolid partner who answers only yes or no, finally ends the effort and declares she will try no more. She then switches to the man on her other side and soon becomes his wife, proving the tale true.
A playful cross stitch pattern titled Spirited Pup offers seven motifs about 5 by 8 inches each. It promises easy stitches at eight to the inch and suggests using multiple colors. Send 15 cents to The Sewing Circle, Household Arts Dept, 259 West Fourteenth Street, New York, NY.
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