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Newspaper
Shafter Press
Location
Shafter, California, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1936
Page
2
The new British liner Queen Mary enters service after the Norman Die, redefining transatlantic travel as a floating city. At 1,018 feet long and 80,773 tons, it promises four and a half day crossings with vast amenities including 25 public rooms, a 160 foot main restaurant, air conditioning, and a fleet of engines delivering about 200000 horsepower.
Olympic aspirant Barrelling of Placer Yuba Butte and Sutter cherries completed last week. The total output this season is nearly 10 barrels. The fruit is treated at local plants and shipped to San Francisco.
A report notes plans for a Washington founded boatbuilder to establish a Pacific Coast Naval Academy in California at a stated cost. The item outlines tentative site and funding details.
An easy to crochet dress pattern number 5538 features a simple all over stitchwork with a top mesh yoke for sleeves and collar. The design suits sizes 4 6 and 8 with illustrations and stitch guides. Send 15 cents to The Sewing Circle Household Arts Dept 258 W Fourteenth St New York NY with pattern number name and address.
A compact reflection on human relations. The speaker refuses sympathy and intimacy, doubting future fulfillment, and notes tomorrow will resemble today while life wastes away during preparation to live. The piece uses Emersonian tone and existential musing.
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