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Newspaper
Shafter Press
Location
Shafter, California, United States of America
Date
Apr 29, 1937
Page
7
Quips on success pride worship and societal norms note that fans and critics differ in worship and acceptance. The piece mocks intolerance and defends balance while commentating on discipline, humor, and old age views. It mentions love, skepticism, and the quirks of progress in a playful, ironic voice.
Collier's Weekly notes a project to preserve every language dialect and the voices of famous people from the last four decades on 150 000 phonograph records for posterity.
A satirical column questions Supreme Court reshuffles and yes men in politics. It recalls a Brooklyn judge ruling on a couple with eighty two pets and a joke about a puny husband on a canary diet.
The column muses on a 50 000 word novel written without the letter EE and jokes about longer works with no ideas. It mocks world fairs and a 1939 New York celebration referencing George Washington's supposed coronation and a fanciful pygmy fish as a patriotic keepsake from Britain.
Brooklyn worker Charley Mack recounts a June 1928 incident on a tramp steamer in Erie Basin where cyanide gas and packed rats trapped him inside an ice box. He escaped after co workers freed him, then returned to finish the job the following Sunday, avoiding the ice box.
The fragment references a strong guild within a secretive group. No clear individuals, places, dates, or events are readable to confirm a concrete news item.
Washington column analyzes US gold purchases, inflation risks, and possible policy moves. It notes Treasury subsidies to miners, potential price changes, and the impact on bond markets. It also discusses the Supreme Court pack plan, Senate positions, and possible retirements affecting the crisis.
A mid morning scene shows Chic Twins and guests modeling casual dresses with buttoned details. Patterns 1276 1915 and 1224 in sizes 12 to 20 offer simple, affordable options with yardage notes and long sleeve variants. New pattern book, 15 cents, Bell Syndicate WNU Service.
A 20th century note reports Stradivari violins now cost from 10000 to 40000 dollars with about 50000 reputed to exist. The overview highlights value dispersion and the market interest in historic instruments.
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