Newspaper mailing note from Winslow Arizona
Fragmentary line indicates a United Press item stamped for mailing at the Winslow Arizona post office as second class mail matter for six months per month. No further context or names provided.
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Newspaper
Winslow Daily Mail
Location
Winslow, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1927
Page
4
Fragmentary line indicates a United Press item stamped for mailing at the Winslow Arizona post office as second class mail matter for six months per month. No further context or names provided.
A New York Conservation Department report shows 28 hunters killed and 71 injured in a month, with half the deaths by self-inflicted gunfire. The piece questions the value of hunting, urging safer pastimes and civilization over rough sport.
A Columbia history professor defends intellectual leadership amid critics in New York. He warns against demagogues and urges patience with reformers, noting society overreacts to intellectuals and favors physical leadership while stereotypes Persist, reflecting on culture and progress.
The annual sale of Christmas seals, directed by the National Tuberculosis Association, aims to fund prevention and care for tuberculosis. Since 1909 the stamps carry the double barred cross, with volunteers like Emily Bissell and Jacob Riis noted for launching the campaign. Proceeds reached nearly 5 million dollars by 1926, funding beds, nurses, clinics, and open air schools to curb the White Plague.
Washington letter discusses the 1928 Republican scene with Coolidge’s unclear stance, Dawes and Hoover rising, and Lowden’s uncertain path. It recalls 1920 1924 conventions and predicts Dawes or Hoover may emerge, with Lowden likely stepping aside if not nominated.
The Nogales Herald notes that the Ford Model A is priced just above the old Model T, surprising automobile enthusiasts. The piece praises Henry Ford for advancing the industry with value, beauty, and the latest developments, predicting faster production at Detroit and wide global impact on transportation.
A satirical look at how the Lilliendahl murder trial in Mays Landing, New Jersey, draws extra facilities and sensational publicity. It mocks media overemphasis on a New York ladder burglar and a stolen typewriter, notes Senator Reed on legality and morality, and critiques uplift rhetoric as depressing.
Screen star Do lores Del Rio is under physician care after a skin poisoning from mosquito bites near Soboba Springs spread systemically due to strong iodine treatment. Doctors say she contracted the condition while vacationing last week and are monitoring her progress.
Louis J. Penn, 30, a motorcycle stunt rider for Christie Film, was killed instantly in Hollywood when his bike collided with a tractor trailer. Penn formerly lived in Homestead, Pennsylvania.
Thomas Selso aged 35 was convicted by the Tucson Superior Court of attempting to attack Betty Roberts 18. He faces a sentence set for Wednesday at 2 o clock with a possible term from 1 to 14 years.
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