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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1939
Page
8
Gilbert Bentley advises rock garden lovers to choose true rock garden plants under ten inches tall. Use creeping and trailing species to carpet rock pockets, erect varieties for flat spaces, and tufted rosettes for small crevices. Avoid ordinary bedding plants and select low growing annuals and perennials native to stony habitats.
The National Safety Council reports that 11 western states excluding Utah had higher accident death rates in 1937. Nevada recorded the highest state average at 137.6 deaths per 100,000, while Rhode Island was the lowest at 55.9. Florida and Delaware also exceeded 100 per 100,000.
Secretly, Veloz and Yolanda have returned from Europe with the car magnole a dance said to stir crowds in Monaco and France and feared to hint at war The New York pair are among the era s best paid dancers with a long rise from humble starts and a string of prizes They defend the piece as a folk dance and say the public will understand.
The piece surveys Franklin D Roosevelt six years after his 1933 ascent, noting his unpredictable leadership style and enduring public fascination. It highlights his showmanship, radio reach, travel, and policy impact, with debate over court reshaping and a possible third term, while acknowledging his personal popularity and shifting White House life.
Virginia Vale reports Hollywood plans to bring back classic pictures with fresh directors and stars. Sets and titles like Lover, Come Back to Me and Morocco will reappear, with Daniel Eddy and Miliza Korjus considered for key roles. RKO and Metro push Latin American and European markets alongside radio debuts for Kay Francis and others.
Ruth Wyeth Spears shares a rag rug method using old sheets dyed in varied colors torn into strips. She describes using a power machine to fringe raw edges, stitching to braid and strengthen pieces, and offers room size rug sketches. Ads for her sewing and gift books plus a free Rag Rug Leaflet with a combined order.
New 80-foot subway car, built in Battle Creek by Clark Equipment with Aluminum Company of America and B F Goodrich, debuts in Manhattan. Three segments reduce axle load, use three braking types, and cut total rail weight by one third. Car seats 84, speeds increase with twice the power, rubber shock absorption and air conditioning enhance comfort.
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