New Folding Beds Feature Hidden Underframe Ironing Board
A new ironing board design is reported to be hinged to the underside of beds that fold away into recesses, enabling hidden storage and convenient ironing space in hotel rooms or apartments.
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Newspaper
Washington Washington Democrat
Location
Washington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1930
Page
2
A new ironing board design is reported to be hinged to the underside of beds that fold away into recesses, enabling hidden storage and convenient ironing space in hotel rooms or apartments.
More than 100 Boy Scouts from Lost River Area Council gather in Loogootee for a two day Camp-O-Ral camping overnight Friday and Saturday with patrol contests, semaphore signaling, First Aid, fire building, archery, compass relay, blanket stretcher race, undressing and knot tying events, judged by Ralph Kriebel, Fiddler, and Fred Brooks. A silk banner will honor the top patrol, with additional awards for runners up, as parents and friends attend.
In Bicknell on Wednesday night a car carrying eight youths from Vincennes and Bicknell crashed on the Washington Wheatlands road. James Symonds sustained a broken right jaw a dislocated left jaw and a brain concussion. Harris Jimmie Simpson and three other Vincennes youths escaped serious harm. The group was treated at Dr Wilson’s office in Bicknell. One Vincennes girl also suffered injuries.
Tom Mix's daughter runs away with her chosen partner at age seventeen, eluding her father in a publicized romance. The incident draws attention from local fans and presses tracking the high profile family.
A badly bruised leg and a broken arm were reported as two youths fled toward Vincennes for home. One boy, Jimmie, was taken to Vincennes and examined by Dr Funk for skull fracture. no fracture found, but he remained dazed and memory gone after the incident. He was later taken to his parents in Ft Branch.
In Wheatland on June 13 a bank clock, visible from the street, was wrecked by a recent fire. It stopped at 2 20 and tracked date, month, and year with uncanny precision including Februarys leap year. The clock had endured 4 bank robberies in 1918 when the safe blew.
A short note describes the agile chamois as it balances atop rugged European mountains, placing its forefeet in a tiny space. The image highlights the animal's deft footing and elusive, mountain-dwelling behavior.
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