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Newspaper
Raleigh Register
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1936
Page
8
Mud coated Mrs E H Danzer of East Beckley accused her husband of dragging her through mud by the hair in Squire Frank Lemon s court last night. She ran from the house during a family quarrel and was caught after nearly two blocks. Danzer said his wife was nervous and he grabbed her arm. He was jailed on an assault and battery charge.
Morris Higginbotham said the retail clerks union has arranged overtime pay across about thirty stores for December ten through twenty four. Clerks will receive time and a half for any work over eight hours per day or forty eight hours per week.
In Barcelona hundreds of volunteers donate blood for wounded soldiers on the Aragon front. Dr. Federico Duran Jorda explains the four blood groups, venereal disease testing, and the refrigerated transport and trench transfusions used to save lives at field hospitals behind the lines.
Street vendors in Mexico chant their wares in intricate songs, performing solo and in duets as part of their market commerce. The lively calls blend music with sales talk, attracting passersby and marking daily trade rhythms in crowded markets.
By AP report from Nanking, the moral uplift program costs Kwangtung province about 6 million dollars annually in lost protection taxes on gambling lotteries and sing song houses.
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