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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Sep 22, 1932
Page
7
The piece recalls early 20th century construction in New York City with riveters and wooden tunnels, notes how noise and disruption defined daily life, and reflects on modern changes from Rockefeller Center to the Stork Club. It also surveys political figures and the uneven weight of Senate votes.
Horace J. Donnelly Bollestor of the Post Office and agents expose operators of a foreign lottery scheme, shielding savers from losses by recovering funds intended for scammers and returning them to rightful recipients.
Mrs George C Lehmann played a flawless no trump bridge hand in a recent game with her husband and two others. Airs Lehmann kept a straight face as she bid a grand slam, astonishing opponents. The band included all four aces, kings and queens plus a jack.
Reports suggest the Isis temple on Philae Island will be submerged as the Aswan dam reservoir fills. The piece links Egyptian myth to modern events and recalls the Tutankhamun tomb discovery, noting Osiris and Isis as fertility deities tied to Nile floods and agriculture.
A new German aircraft designed for stratospheric travel may reach speeds of 1000 miles per hour. Built by Junkers, the craft features a hermetically sealed cockpit and large wings. Test flights are reportedly underway by a famed German pilot.
Anntcomb Alabama Macomb National Bank borrowed funds from other banks and shuttled in money from Chicago as the vault door stuck. Kleat expanded the door but it could not be opened. Despite the jam, ample money remained in reserve and safe.
Two airmen, one from Britain and one from Germany, recently raced around London in a friendly air speed contest. Maj Christopher Draper of Britain and Baron K Jon Schletech of Germany, once known as the Black Knight, competed with the Germans finishing 30 seconds behind. The British winner then attended a dinner at Elvenister hosted by the Comrade of the Air Force clubrooms.
Kathleen and Ella clash over a jade green dress at a party. Frederick, seeing Kathleen's charm, chooses her over Ella, while Fila Nellaon seethes at the rival attention. The event ends with Kathleen and Frederick confessing love as Fredd er vows a future with her.
In Wilmington a quarter century ago the Old Folk Festival drew huge crowds as a religious and social gathering of Black communities from Delaware, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and beyond. The event faded with younger generations losing church devotion and embracing worldly amusements amid changing times.
A fragment describing the Sequoia forest as an ancient, enduring entity spanning geological time. It suggests sequoias existed long before modern eras and influenced landscapes and civilizations, invoking biblical and classical figures to emphasize enduring natural grandeur.
A garbled OCR fragment records a Boston speech by William G Durant on success and penalties. It mentions the Sinnichson family running Wave Villa boarding house in Ocean City and a comical line about renting a coal bin to old Jaka Hodge with the remark you will sleep in the chickenhouse among chickens.
An excerpt from the Pacific Rural Press notes rapid lice multiplication on hens during hot weather. Under favourable conditions a pair of mites can lead to a large brood within weeks, with hens laying heavily while pests swarm day and night.
Names including Athens Rome Carthage Palmyra Canton Paris Liston Dresden Naples Palermo Vienna Water loo Oxford Denmark Sweden Norway Poland Mexico Deru are cited as in Maine for confirmation in the army study and the postal guide not mentioning railroad schedules.
The agricultural engineering department at the University of Filor fila built and used a sun powered water heater that uses fund rays as a heat source. It has warmed water sufficiently hot for household use on nearly every day of the year.
Paris beauty experts promote strawberry juice baths as a facial treatment. Many cannot afford treatments and mock the practice while using large ripe strawberries at home. One berry daily is suggested for this method.
The Washington Star quotes a bemused line on responsibility and worth, contrasting a cautious stance with Hi Ife, the sage of Chinatown, who laments being entrusted with nothing as a measure of value.
Merle Tillson of Tituarilte Pennsylvania reported a pig nicknamed Porky caused a tire puncture when parked beside a porch in the village. The porcine animal’s quills pierced about a third of the tire circumference and through the inner tube.
The Pathfinder notes Barbara Isnt Murlet dealing with alternating mental and sentimental distress, highlighting personal strain and public reaction to her condition. Loretta clarifies the distinction between mental and sentimental trouble as described in local commentary.
A Los Angeles household uses California Fig Syrup to aid Leroy Young and other children with weak stomachs and constipation. The ad claims the product soothes upset spells, is vegetable based, and supports proper nourishment, noting physicians’ approval and a long trusted history.
Cleveland News describes a patient asking what comes after strict abstinence and a doctor replying that the patient will only be able to pay the bill. The brief exchange contrasts self denial with financial consequence in a terse civic tone.
A fragment hints at a humorous or social guide about how a man should gauge a woman's thoughts on proposals or marriage. The wording is garbled but points to relationship advice and social behavior.
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