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Newspaper
Shafter Press
Location
Shafter, California, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 1937
Page
7
A home economist describes tile like kitchen updates using Celotex hardboard to mimic tiled walls. With options from Colonial to modern styles, a breakfast nook can gain a tiled look, space via a refrigerator upgrade, and coordinated wall finishes.
Tips for amateur photographers to avoid blurry or smudged images. Emphasizes clean lenses, proper camera condition, and careful handling to keep subjects sharp. Highlights finger obstruction over the lens and correct focusing distances for box type and focusing type cameras.
A 1937 lesson outlines four views on intoxicants from Scripture. It argues drinking harms religion, politics, national vitality, and personal dignity. Romans 14 21 is cited as the guiding principle for considerate conduct in social life.
A survey by Val Reese shows 733 regularly enrolled students travel 9,493 miles weekly to reach Yuma High. One pupil averages 98 miles daily, while Raymond Erwin travels 49 miles each way. A bus system covers 1,972 miles for 1,972 daily round trips serving 1,972 territory.
A House resolution by Rep Chester Thompson of Rock Island Illinois calls for a memorial plaque in the Department of Agriculture to mark Deere s one hundredth anniversary of the steel plow Deere born in Grand Detour Illinois made his first self scouring steel plow in 1837 and later moved to Moline Illinois Thompson says Deere s invention spurred farmers progress and prairie conquest and left a lasting imprint on the United States economy
The great shark hunt begins near Sydney with a wall of nets stretching almost forty miles. The program aims to protect ram surfing beaches at a cost of $23,750 annually to New South Wales. Two hired trawlers start, with four more ships to come and a possible factory for carcass processing.
Sydney veteran sailor Cat and mascot Tiger Tim of the liner Esperance Bay has logged extensive travel, with more than 12 years owned by the ship’s second steward and only one land visit in that period.
Mrs Lillian Helms Polley of the University of Nebraska voice faculty plans to open a class for four year olds after success with six to nine year olds. The program aims to teach youngsters singing early and develop vocal skills.
The document outlines division of a Wasco County irrigation district into five precincts with Precincts 1 to 5 covering specified sections and townships. It lists precinct officers, polling places, division boundaries, and election timing for a September 3, 1937 vote, with county officials F E Smith and others overseeing the election process.
The Daric, a Persian coin named for Darius, carried roughly 125 grains of gold in its metal content. The item highlights the coin’s weight basis and historical origin in ancient Persia.
Harvard archaeology traces Irish culture back to about 6000 B C. The discovery highlights early settlement patterns and cultural development in Ireland as part of a broader European prehistoric study.
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