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Newspaper
Tripoli Leader
Location
Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 20, 1932
Page
7
In a dim lab, Dr Schaffner explains a hair dye miracle that altered a woman’s pigmentation. A critical mishap yields emerald hair and a panic drive toward drastic wig and secrecy as Crandall White’s wife faces a life change.
Quote on pessimism defines a pessimist as a man who sees others as nasty as himself and hates them for it. The remark, attributed to Shaw, contrasts self view with social outlook.
A note explains that the word pretty may be used to mean a considerable degree and is sanctioned in phrases like pretty well and pretty sure. The guidance clarifies accepted intensifier usage within standard diction.
Des Moines July 20 Special The 1932 edition of The World on Parade a large musical revue and hippodrome show will be at the Iowa state fair for seven nights August 26 to September 1 on three open-air stages in front of the grandstand The production features 150 singers dancers and circus performers from America and Europe with scenes from the French Riviera Spain India Moscow and a Graf Zeppelin finale Washington bi centennial tableau and pyrotechnics Cervone's band supplies the score Meyer's New York hippodrome ballet appears in the midwest for the first time in this edition the most pretentious show yet at the fair.
A Toledo Blade quip questions treating common sense as a novelty while a Cincinnati Enquirer editorial argues patriotism need not be shouted constantly. The two clippings reflect a sentiment that practical virtue and quiet loyalty have long been recognized.
New York analyst Glen B Winship concludes after two years studying gasoline marketing that opening a filling station is easy money to lose. He cites 18 243 US gasoline outlets and says many are superfluous and over built. He notes 10 000 communities lack sufficient vehicles for a station and 43 476 stations in rural areas could be abandoned. He finds only 365 towns that could support new stations, with 258 in eight states, and claims over a billion dollars has been invested needlessly. He advises staying out unless a site has over 400 vehicles per station and solid patronage.
Scientific investigators Le vine Remington and Culp report oysters can cure nutritional anemia in milk fed rats. They note copper in oysters is not new and that iron copper and manganese account for the antianemic effect through inorganic elements in the oyster.
A compact quotation from the Farm Journal notes that when a man belittles himself he usually hopes others will defend him or argue on his behalf. The remark captures a common social dynamic about self-presentation and expectation.
A man held a $280,000 loan backed by $400,000 in stock. After a bank sale at $330,000, his credit fell to $36,000. He withdrew $30,000, repurchased the securities, and now holds the original stock. He wiped out the loan and claims $6,000 cash profit. Has he gained or lost in the low mood.
A San Francisco Chronicle item warns that a patient listener may be probing under obliquation to reveal his troubles, implying a caution about manipulation and hidden motives in dialogue.
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