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Mount Dora Topic

Location

Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America

Date

Feb 11, 1937

Page

3

Narrow Escape as Foot Catches Subway Door

Matt, a short passenger, was trapped when a closing subway door locked his foot. The train sped off, dragging him along the platform edge before a watchman and guard intervened. He was rescued, hospitalized, and credited his small size for surviving the ordeal.

Matt Bowling Green South Ferry Broad Street WNU

Isle of Man Home Rule Explained

The Isle of Man operates its own home rule with no British Parliament acts unless stated by law. The Court of Tynwald includes the lieutenant governor, council, and the house of keys. Twenty four keys are elected by popular vote with women having equal rights. All measures require approval by both chambers and the sovereign.

Isle of Man Court of Tynwald Council House of Keys

Limes Traced to India and Early Transplantation

The lime, native to India, was likely taken to the Western hemisphere by Columbus on his second voyage and later found growing wild in the Florida keys. Accounts from The Log of the Mayflower and other records place it with Plymouth settlers and early American history.

India Western Hemisphere Columbus Forida Keys Azel Ames Plymouth George Washing

The Roman Empire at its greatest territorial extent

During AD 98 to 117 the empire covered current nations including England, France, Italy, Greece, Turkey, Egypt, Spain, Portugal, and more. It stretched across the Mediterranean basin and into the Adriatic and Black Sea regions.

England Netherlands Belgium France Luxembourg Switzerland Italy Romania Yugoslavia Bulgaria Czechoslovakia Liechtenstein Monaco Austria Hungary Albania Greece Turkey Syria Iraq Palestine Egypt Italian Litia Tunis Algeria Morocco Spain Portugal Mediterranean Sea Adriatic Aegean Ionian Black Seas

General Grant’s Dignified Simplicity in Dress and Table

The piece recalls Ulysses S. Grant's habit of public dress in citizen clothes, his practical mind, and a tendency to drive his own team. It highlights his dignified simplicity and notes he abhorred a dress suit, with emphasis on how he shone at table with his wife.

General Grant

Hopkins Leads Flood Relief Effort Across Gulf States

Harry L. Hopkins, WPA administrator who has directed the work of more than 50,000 federal relief workers in the flood area, oversees rescue and first aid as well as rehabilitation. The task will confront Ohio and Mississippi river cities for months to come.

Coast Guard Jeffersonville Ind Louisville Ohio Mississippi Harry L. Hopkins WPA

STAR DUST Movie Radio

Norma Shearer plans future pictures after visiting Helen Hayes in New York and choosing Marie Antoinette for production with Charles Laughton under contract in England. Studio reports on radio stars moving to Hollywood, upcoming film projects, and casting debates for Gone With the Wind and other prestige pictures.

England Norma George Cukor Tallulah Bankhead Margaret Sullavan New York Louise Platt

Striking Wild Rose Design in Cutwork Pattern 1337

Simple cutwork rose motifs ideal for sheets pillow cases scarves towels and chair backs. Pattern 1337 offers a 6 by 20 inch motif two 5 by 14% inch motifs applique patches stitch illustrations material needs color ideas and transfer pattern. Send 15 cents to The Sewing Circle Needlecraft 82 Eighth Ave New York. include name and address.

Sewing Circle Needlecraft Eighth Ave New York

Life Is Short and Curiosity’s Edge in Morals

A compact reflection on temperament and ethics contrasts narrow moralism with curiosity. It urges action despite doubt, notes money’s danger, and highlights daily opportunities for kindness while acknowledging selective arts attention and simple pleasures like corned beef and cabbage.

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