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Newspaper
Renwick Times
Location
Renwick, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 14, 1938
Page
7
The navy considers a 52 foot long two man submarine nicknamed swordfish that would travel in schools to launch torpedoes at enemy ships from under 250 yards. It would use gasoline or diesel motors and stay shallow with air tubes for breathing, enabling assembly line production for about $12000 per unit.
In Salt Lake City James and Walker note gravestones simplify designs as demand shifts away from ornate angels and doves. Governments now store birth and death records reducing need for full inscriptions. Families increasingly use a large central marker with small stones for relatives surrounding it.
BERKELEY CALIF. The department of anthropology of the University of California reports that the Tubstulabal Indians in the South Fork valley of the Kern river in California made a chewing gum from the milky sap of a species of Asclepias long before the white man invented. The few of the trite remain, but anthropologists have found that they attained a high perfection in the concoction of things pleasant to the taste. Among their accomplishments was the converting of honey dew into sugary cakes.
Paris reports onions promoted to war material status in France. Markets show shortages as onion prices surge. export is restricted while agents buy cargoes at unprecedented rates. Tear gas production now centers on this common bulb according to Le Jour.
The article portrays Eduard Benes guiding Czechoslovakia toward pacification of Sudeten Germans while preserving Masaryk's ideals. It notes border closure triggers Sudeten deaths and Nazi propaganda, and highlights Czechoslovakia's strong but outmatched military. It questions reliance on France and Russia amid fragile alliances.
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