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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 05, 1939
Page
16
A vintage ad urges readers to avoid scratching pimples and squeezing them to prevent infection. It promotes Peterson's Ointment for quick relief, claiming it improves appearance and mood. The product allegedly soothes irritated feet and between toe areas with a money back guarantee.
Berkeley researchers spent a year testing whether cooled henhouses boost egg output. They found no increase in production. the only clear result is that hens stay more comfortable on hot days in cooled housing.
In St Stephen New Brunswick Minnie the cat, owned by Minnie, is regularly taken to the movies at the Queen's hotel. The feline seems to recognize stars and favors Shirley Temple and Mickey Mouse, delighting onlookers with her selections.
In Sydney a company uses clear cellophane to wrap a six foot human skeleton. Each bone is individually wrapped to stay dust free, and the wrapped skeleton hangs in a showroom window as a demonstration of its usefulness.
Patrolman William Frawley detained three Tippie parents who had left their child in a juvenile detention home and left at 11 PM to hear music. The parents returned at 3 AM with two musicians. Mrs Tippie argued the officers overstepped, prompting the arrest.
Plan meals with variety and contrast in flavors textures and temperatures. Use color schemes and alternating hot and cold courses. The sample menu spans Sunday to Tuesday with breakfast lunch and dinner items including eggs, soups, fried foods, lamb chops, fish, and desserts to illustrate balanced, appetizing combinations.
Veal Rous Whipped Potatoes Buttered Peas Mixed Salad Jellied Stratoberries Cookies Iced Tea THURSDAY Melon Balls in Orange Juice Cooked Cereal with Milk and Shredded Dates Toasted Muffins Coffee Fruit Salad Appetizer Baled Roast Lamb Shoulder with Fresh Mint Sauce Baked Potatoes Fried Carrots Lemon Ice Cream Coffee
Marion Ohio July 35 Firefighters battled a blaze started by lightning that destroyed the Marion Livestock Sales Company plant. Night Watchman James Weston aided rescue by driving 17 cattle and 115 hogs to safety and salvaging records after throwing them from the window. Fire chief called it Marion’s largest blaze since 1930.
George Max 62 year old osteopath of Hove Sussex and director of a leading English football team began adopting children in 1904. Altogether he has adopted 11 children.
The clean up paint up campaign in Winnipeg ahead of the visit of Their Majesties King George VI and Queen Elizabeth reduced relief rolls by 240 men, city officials report.
In Harwich Massachusetts firefighters investigated a fire tower alarm and found Road Commissioner Alton Hall and crew widening the road. Dust kicked up by their scraping was misread as smoke, prompting the alert.
Semi professional and amateur players from Utah Idaho and Wyoming will gather in Ogden Aug 8 to 12 as the Cincinnati Reds conduct their annual baseball school with Mickey Shader and Hank Severeid in charge of the program.
In Washington the Senate faces a pivotal vote on restoring Roosevelt era dollar devaluation authority and a 2 billion dollar stabilization fund plus a domestic silver price. A coalition of silver senators and party factions previously blocked the measure. a rejection ends the devaluation, otherwise treasury purchases of domestic silver at 71.1 cents proceed for two years. In California Sacramento reports set California’s population at 6,490,000 for 1939.
Pasadena, California shows the highest car per person ratio in the United States with 36,200 automobiles, nearly one car for every two residents, far above the national average of one for every ten people.
Italian poultry experts in Faenza study a hen that for five years has laid an egg containing two yolks each day, a rare avian anomaly attracting research and curiosity from local scientists.
The article notes that world market levels and purchases of foreign silver have ceased and would require new legislation to restore either. It stresses the need for action to resume these economic activities and signals forthcoming policy debate.
Baptismal services at the First United Lutheran Church grew into a large family event when Mr. and Mrs. Roy Landstrom had their seven children baptized by Rev. F. L. Schreckenberg at the family home. Roy Jr Eugene Charlotte Ann Lawrence Wilma Jean Theodore and Duane were blessed together.
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