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Newspaper
Panama City Pilot
Location
Panama City, Florida, United States of America
Date
Jan 26, 1940
Page
2
Dr Frederik Stamm argues church influence waning as rural churches die and attendance shrinks. He cites listeners showing boredom with lifeless sermons and warns ministers chasing moral crusades distract from genuine religious care and outreach. He advocates helping sick and weary souls over polemics.
Ruth Millett argues women must balance ambition with femininity and soft voice. She urges against bossy behavior and stresses humility while urging churches to welcome diverse populations, unite congregations, and foster youth leadership to revitalize religion in America.
A compact etiquette card presents social rules: a man exits before a woman on streetcars or buses, to assist her safely. he precedes a woman to a restaurant table. he follows the usher in a theater. and when reacting to a poor performance, the advised response is to say something positive, not harsh.
Olive Roberts Barton argues that both indulgence and strict control harm a child's affection. She cautions against buying love with gifts and against overbearing discipline, urging parents to model fair discipline, patience, and humor to cultivate genuine affection and responsibility.
The Family Doctor explains how finger infections begin from wounds or punctures such as a wire or needle, how they progress to bone involvement, and why complete drainage and prolonged antiseptic dressings are essential to prevent spread through lymphatics and into the bloodstream.
HOLLYWOOD Jan 26 When you hear bugling in movies you are hearing Aime Reinwald a sound track man and California Legion bugler. He worked on about 40 pictures last year sometimes for a day or two. For The Real Glory he blew 150 calls. He improvises trumpet cues for directors. He has sounded taps for many burials yet directors limit his performance time to a minute.
F. J. Lee works in Hollywood to guard animals on movie sets. He carries a rifle and a revolver but has never fired a shot in 12 years, enforcing welfare rules for the Producers' Association and the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals. England requires affidavits on animal treatment, which Lee supplies. Signor C Sabatella cobbles period footwear, supplying 2000 lasts and making shoes for Gone With the Wind and Abe Lincoln in Winds, with top prices and a ready market.
The New York music scene links classic songs to recent revivals. Percy Grainger’s Londonderry Air melodies echo through hits like Danny Boy and Oh Johnny Oh, with renewed success fueling new publications by Exclusive Music and renewed recording by Orrin Tucker and Bonnie Baker. Abe Olman’s legacy and Forster’s Missouri Waltz illustrate enduring demand, as publishers chase cash from both songs and nickel records amid billing tales on Radio Row.
Oakland Army recruiting office reports a record as four Blodgett brothers Floyd Clyde Earl and Roy joined the service at once to assist a cargo of mules bound for Panama.
The Golden Gate International exposition ended with fire losses totaling 300 dollars. The sole serious crime was an armed robbery at the event, with about 1000 dollars stolen.
In Woodland California Delmus Fenton discovers a 1864 local newspaper copy listing 17 wars then raging, highlighting a calmer present in a world of conflicts.
A collection notes dates and facts from antiquity to medieval England including Cathay for China Aristotle on cheese in 350 B C Welsh law protecting cats in 948 Branks iron bondage used to punish women in the middle ages cabbage import from Holland ca 1510 Cromwell era Scots received cabbage and a medieval choir boy elected as Boy Bishop on St Nicholas Day.
Alicia Hart argues the working woman has businesslike beauty routines that save time and keep her well groomed. She notes the stay at home wife may have more time but the working woman gains structure, diet discipline, and regular salon upkeep to stay polished daily.
A fragmented OCR puzzle page lists horizontal and vertical clue numbers with word hints such as map puzzle topics Latin or Greek letter references and museum style terms. It includes entries like Turkish Ottoman plural and street terms alongside chemistry and geology hints.
A preacher urges members to stay and recruit others, arguing the battle is shared by all worshippers. He challenges dissidents to invite like minded people and insists true religious conviction can prevail with collective effort.
A damaged clipping describes Gracie insisting on the "and Co." name after an electrician briefly caused the sign to drop the phrase. The dispute ended with Gracie refusing to work until the sign reinstated the tradition, a conflict lasting six months.
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