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Newspaper
Stamford American
Location
Stamford, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1936
Page
10
Mark’s solo flight tale ends abruptly when a rattlesnake, his uninvited aerial mascot, lashes his leg and causes a terrifying dive. The Florida trip marks his first solo, sparked by a lifelong passion for aviation and a cousin’s crate of a plane.
The Hawk Family Hawks remain classified as chick up hawks by many people. Even farmers who know better shoot at hawks that come near fields, treating them as harmless targets.
The article describes platinum as malleable and capable of rolling, comparing it with gold, silver, copper, aluminum, iron, nickel, zinc, and other metals. It states pure platinum in the compact state is very malleable.
The article details a Illinois rural crime campaign led by Inspector Ross C. Saunders and Sheriff Breen, highlighting a crackdown on chicken and livestock theft. It cites a 40 percent crime drop in Illinois, organized farmer vigilance, and proposed universal branding to identify poultry and cattle.
In this column fragment, jokes touch on 1896 politics free silver debates and quip about J Edgar Hoover. It muses on Polish politics names, rising taxes, Civil War memories, and a Post Office stamp tribute to Lee and Jackson, praising bipartisan reception while noting backlash.
Street scenes in Siam offer a panoramic view of Chinese and Malayan dress. Women wrap sarongs to form trousers instead of skirts. The Siamese are described as courteous and gracious.
The railcar called automotrice gains popularity in France as speeds rise. A record run by M. Jean Bugatti from Strasbourg to Paris took 3 hours 81 minutes at 89.4 mph. Ninety five Bugatti railcars are now in service across the French railway system.
A compact list of Latin and French terms with translations and brief meanings. Includes Ars est celare artem, De mortuis nil nisi bonum, Imperium in imperio, Les absents ont toujours tort, Pater familias, Qui vive, Repondez s il vous plait, Vulgo, Sauve qui peut, and Esto perpetua.
Konstantinov, a Soviet diver, remains underwater for 18 hours while repairing a sunken Arctic tugboat hull in Moscow reported details. The record duration claims were made as he worked beneath the sea surface.
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