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Newspaper
Saline Observer
Location
Saline, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Apr 30, 1936
Page
7
A downtown delivery boy explains business is strong enough to hire a younger brother as a helper. The scene unfolds as the red headed lad, missing magazines, calls for his even smaller sibling to assist with carrying issues and guarding the money.
A little girl crosses the Atlantic with her mother on a calm voyage that turns rough after three days. The child asks in alarm what has happened and whether they are on a detour as the ship begins rolling and pitching.
Chartres residents worry the nearby airfield could draw bombs that threaten the medieval glass and towers of Chartres cathedral. Experts warn 13th century windows could shattered by a blast within 750 meters, prompting a costly plan to dismantle and store the windows.
A column on publicity seekers in New York journalism recounts press agents and vanity ploys haunting ship reporters city hall correspondents and night club publicists. Anecdotes cover Hauptmann trial crowds in Flemington Miami Beach legends and a bumbling editor who unknowingly drinks with a client. A tenant leaves $50 as tip and a blunt note.
Global telephone assets total 32,496,000, down 500,000 from 1933. North America holds 19,000,000 lines, Europe loses 200,000 with 11,000,000 in use. France has 1,350,000 phones from 38,000,000 people, 3.2 per hundred. Denmark Sweden and Switzerland lead Europe with high per capita rates while Asia and Australia lag far behind.
Two Purdue University professors Dr Otis G Trimle of education and R R Townsley of electrical engineering used a tachistoscope chronoscope to separate readers by how they process text. Excellent readers grasp phrases, good readers focus on words, while poor readers spell out each letter, taking far longer.
London visitor Mistinguette, famed French showgirl, says American girls outshine English dancers in gaiety chic and sex appeal. She, at sixty five, seeks English stars for a Paris revue next month but laments lacking American flair.
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