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Newspaper

Roland Record

Location

Roland, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1931

Page

6

Jeems and Toinette Cornered by Seneca on Ridge

In a rock hideaway atop a ridge, Jeems and Toinette evade Mohawk pursuers with Odd. A Seneca hunter peers into their shelter as Jeems hesitates to strike, choosing mercy over murder while Mohawk searchers close in.

Jeems Teems Odd Toinette Paul Tache Toinnette Hepsibah Ornette Tie Onnette Lepstbah Adams Yannette Jeams Seneca Eis Ite Vannette

White accessories dominate this season's fashion

Cherin Nicholas notes an all-white trend with chalk white accents. white jackets top black or brown frocks, white hats and velvets surge in summer wear. velvet sports coats in cinnamon brown paired with white accessories create a chic travel or street ensemble.

Bowdler’s Expurgation of Shakespeare and Gibbon

Expurgation term Bowdlerize defined as removing words unfit for reading aloud. In 1818 Bowdler published a ten volume edition of Shakespeare with nothing added but certain words omitted. He later applied the method to Gibbon’s Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire.

Alphabet Long in Use in Asia Minor Says Scholar

A scholar argues the Semitic merchants who lived before 2000 B C E used the alphabet, based on evidence not from their own writings but from later records on perishable parchment. The finding suggests the alphabet’s ancient roots in Asia Minor.

Asia Minor

Far-Sighted Bootmaker Heads Large Industry

Thomas Bata of Zlin Czechoslovakia rises as a pivotal bootmaker in postwar industry. He built a vast factory, employing 2,500 workers and producing 100,000 pairs daily, prompting a town of 15,000 residents and his own airmail outreach with a small air force and trained pilots.

Thomas Bata Zlin Czechoslovakia Bata Europe

Goose Barnacle Docks Ships For Cleaning

The common goose barnacle attaches to floating timbers and ship bottoms, forcing wooden vessels to enter drydock regularly for removal. It is a shellfish related to crabs and shrimp, developing a long stalk to cling to smooth surfaces. Special paints protect ship bottoms from barnacles.

Engineers estimate Empire State will withstand record quake pressure

Substantial Building Engineers estimate the Empire State building in New York City can withstand 4 250 000 pounds of pressure, a greater pressure than any recorded earthquake.

New Empire State Building New York City

Bald-headed Fat Man in Choir Sparks Silent Exchange

During church services two women meet and remark on a bald headed fat man in the choir. One woman says he is a laugh and the other reveals that the man is her husband.

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