New York City in Brief A Patchwork of Oddities and Facts
A vivid slice of New York life with notes on busy traffic spots, diverse eateries, the oldest aquarium, a musical stenographer, and odd services from fortune telling gypsy restaurants to barber shops offering manicures. It cites visitor spending, daily mail flow, and local quirks like swordfishing lore and gypsy dining fantasies.
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New York
Bob Wicks
Fifth Avenue
Wicks
Principal's Report To School Board Continues
The April financials show Pen Argyl receipts of 27.05 and expenses per game at 6.25 for officials and advertising. Medical Inspector Dr Fraunfelder spent 12 hours in classrooms, 10 examining pupils, and 4 inspecting buildings. Nurse Miss Kreider visited 30 homes, aided 7 pupils with dental or medical care, and oversaw clinic activities. A 12 year old girl underwent successful crossed eyes surgery at Easton Hospital. Lions Club paid the bill. Contagious diseases included chicken pox 3, measles 2, whooping cough 2, mumps 7, scarlet fever 2, tonsillitis 1, impetigo 3, pneumonia 1.
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Fraunfelder
Easton Hospital
Uhler
Lions Club
May events planned at the high school schedule
The High School outlines May events including a physical education demonstration on May 13 led by Mr Leh and Miss Ott, an operetta Bits o Blarney on May 17–18 directed by Miss Weisley, and an art exhibit on May 27 at 7 30 pm with no admission charged. The senior play is set for June 3. Cedar Crest College's President Curtis to deliver the commencement address.
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Leh
Ott
Miss Weisley
Clara Beck
Taylor
William F. Curtis
Cedar Crest College
Banker in Strategic Position and Community Prosperity
The piece argues banking is a quasi public, requiring bankers to act with high moral purpose. Honest conduct means foregoing short term gain for customers and community. It emphasizes sentiment, pride, and duty as core to modern banking, especially in country banks touching every life from wedding to cemetery.
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A. Traylor
Panther Power and Nimbleness Lead the Pack
The piece extols a vehicle whose power and nimbleness outpace rivals. It highlights in traffic performance as a flashing pickup taking the lead like a rifle bullet, noting cool engines and rising popularity alongside strong performance.
Dorothy Strunk Named 4-H Club National Representative
Dorothy Strunk, 19, Rice County 4-H leader and Macalester College student, chosen as official representative of junior clubs at the General Federation of Women's Clubs convention in Seattle. She has a four year 4-H career including canning, home beautification, and leadership, with state fair honors and a rock garden at home.
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Dorothy Strunk
Rice County
Macalester College
St. Paul
Minnesota
General Federation of Women's Clubs
Seattle
T. A. Erickson
Miss Strunk
Northfield
County Fair Grounds
Happy Hustlers Club
Dorothy
Northfield High School
John J. Louis
Minnesota Federation
Demonstration forests offer 1000 free trees in Tennessee program
Tennessee farmers can receive 1000 free trees to establish demonstration forest plantings along major highways, as announced by the State forester with support from the United States Forest Service. The program aims to encourage reforestation and sustainable care of roadside woodlands.
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Tennessee
Carter's Little Liver Pills Advertisement Claim
An old style ad promises to wake the liver and improve digestion with Carter's Little Liver Pills. It extols bile flow and bowel movement while warning against salts mineral water or gum for a boost and instructs readers to seek the red label with the name Little Liver Pills.
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Carter
Thane
Carter's
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