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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 15, 1934
Page
6
London psychologists advise women to seek mental harmony in marriage and avoid men with flat heads. Dr Ida Spelleman of the British Phrenological Society says physical attraction misleads during courtship and urges selecting a well balanced head shape to ensure compatibility and happiness.
The text cautions women to beware of a man who shows excessive pride and swagger. It warns such a heady ego indicates an unsuitable husband and urges girls to shun him and pass him by.
Hobbs derides the modern girl and her powdering and rouging styling while Dobbs echoes anger at a flapper’s daubed mouth. The exchange captures hostile reactions to changing female fashion in the era.
A new plant in England will produce automobile gasoline from 1000 tons of coal daily using a hydrogenation process, marking a major effort in synthetic fuel production.
Medical authorities advocate gentle regulation and a liquid laxative over salts or habit forming cathartics. Read labels to avoid doubtful drugs. Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin lists fresh herbs, pure pepsin, and active senna with a wholesome taste and safe use for mothers and children.
The Gadsden Purchase was a 1853 treaty between the United States and Mexico ending border disputes from the Guadalupe Hidalgo era. It transferred 45,535 square miles for 10 million dollars, enabling the Southern Pacific rail route and allowing US mail and supply transport across the Isthmus of Tehuantepec.
A Cleveland Plain Dealer writer explains that time changes occur at the international date line not by crossing the equator. The line lies in the Pacific and roughly follows the 180th meridian, causing a day to be gained or lost when moving east or west. Deviations exist near Bering Strait and Fiji to keep regions on the same calendar.
A dubious description claims a 30 000 to 40 000 strong race beyond Sennaar with three inch tails worshiping celestial bodies and serpents. The account asserts cannibalism, flat feet, strong white teeth, and externally elongate spines describing them as non hairy with receding foreheads.
Shark teeth preserve a vast history of marine life as bones rarely survive. teeth shed by sea predators endure, becoming fossils through chemical action over endless centuries.
In 1816 the octagonal fort at Rouses Point New York planned as a 10 bastioned three quarter acre stronghold with 30 foot walls proved misaligned and was abandoned in 1818 after being found in Canadian territory. The Webster treaty of 1842 ceded the fort to the United States.
The principal wheat region in South America lies on Argentina's pampas near the South Atlantic coast. The zone yields 200 to 300 million bushels annually, with more than half exported, mostly hard wheat.
Observers say the law of the sea applies to sharks as well as other fish. Sharks are cannibalistic, biting and eating one another, and their lifespans depend on their own alertness in the vast ocean.
Philadelphia reports the long suppressed 1918 work by Charles A. Lindbergh Sr. being issued by Dorrance & Co. It warned against Allied loans, advocated a planned society, and criticizes Rockefeller and Morgan. The manuscript had been blocked by wartime authorities after 300 copies were printed.
A living two headed, six legged turtle was found by a Texas stream. Dr. M Forwalter of Van Wert Ohio reported the oddity.
A humorous exchange features a retort about money and heredity. The quip implies inherited wealth as the speaker’s explanation for riches. It captures a light dialogue moment with a sharp, witty punchline.
For the first time in recent years more gold than copper mines are active in Arizona. The shift signals a tighter mining industry landscape with gold sites outpacing copper operations in production.
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