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Newspaper
Shafter Press
Location
Shafter, California, United States of America
Date
Aug 13, 1936
Page
7
A pantry study praises decorative framed shelves as a simple, low maintenance touch. It suggests wood or substitutes for frames, DIY curved outlines with a jigsaw, and painting ideas using two color schemes such as blue and gold
Four Nations race to control North Atlantic air routes pits England United States France and Germany in a competitive effort to establish commercial transatlantic service. William Clemmens notes Europe Germany intra-American routes and the last undeveloped airways being divided this summer.
The article argues Britain controls North Atlantic aviation by terminal access and routes through Newfoundland, Ireland, Bermuda, and the Azores. It notes Versailles' looting division and international law recognizing land control over air space, while noting American advantages along routes via France and French Indochina and Germany’s Zeppelin capability.
The piece discusses the fixed order of the universe and the role of freedom of choice in life. It argues nature is irrevocable yet allows individual choice, praising the spirit of adventure as a vital, life enriching blessing.
The piece links Edison Franklin and Morse to the spirit of adventure that drives science. It credits their innovations with electric current use the telephone the telegraph and the automobile as part of modern comforts arising from bold exploration. It notes tragedy and choices among people.
A historical account describes plants varying from microscopic organisms to large lilies that can reach five feet in breadth and bear substantial weight. The text emphasizes the vast diversity of plant life across sizes and growth forms.
In Egypt the Nile perch dominates fishing tales as anglers dream of record catches. Stories mention perch of two hundred pounds and other species reaching up to five hundred pounds. The specific weight of the fish pictured remains unreadable in the fragment.
A sermon on moral distinctions and responsibility contrasts twilight gray ethics with clear right and wrong. It warns that sin may be yielded to with impunity, stresses that God will not be mocked, and urges living in the Spirit. It outlines the Christian attitude toward others and the eternal law of sowing and reaping with care for fellow believers and the household of faith.
The piece recall s Lib Min Stel and Jess in a tangled tale from the 1890s through Musselwhite and Padgett’s Siding, detailing marriages, fortunes, real estate schemes, and social pretensions as their stories unfold amid loves and losses.
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