Subscription Rates Payable In Advance
Subscription rates listed as six pounds for twelve months with prepayment. No additional details or terms provided in the readable text.
View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.
Start Free Trial
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles
Articles on This Page
This newspaper page contains 13 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Winslow Daily Mail
Location
Winslow, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1929
Page
4
Special Session Urged For Arizona Highway Plan
The Arizona Good Roads association met in a mid summer convention and urged Governor Phillips to call a special session to form and adopt a permanent paved state highways program. I Perle McBride backed the move and criticized the ninth legislature for failing to pass road legislation on the anticipation bond plan. McBride said funds for U S highway 66 maintenance will be used in the current period, a move welcomed by Northern Arizona counties Navajo Apache Coconino Yavapai Mohave as they await developments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arizona Good Roads Association
Phillips
I. Perle McBride
State Highway Commission
Yuma
Coconino
Yavapai
Mohave
Flag Etiquette Observed and Violations Noted in Winslow
Merchants lined streets with flags to honor Arizona Good Roads convention delegates. Most flags were lowered at sunset as required, but the post office flag remained up late, briefly violating federal regulations. Flag Day is tomorrow, June 14, and officials hope etiquette is observed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winslow
Chamber of Commerce
Arizona Good Roads Association
United States
United States Post Office
Odd and Foolish Laws Highlighted by Portland News
A Portland Oregon compilation shows bizarre laws across states. Examples include salt on sidewalks in winter in Seattle, canaries kept in minimal cages in California, and spitting tobacco juice banned in Kansas. The piece notes how easily laws pass and minds forget them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Portland
Ore
Seattle
Los Angeles
New York State
Massachusetts
Bay State
Georgia
North Carolina
California
Kansas
Wool in the Balance as Lambs Parade in Wall Street
A reader notes wool prices may fall soon amid lamb market optimism. The comment questions Chicago shoppers carrying guns in violin cases and suggests better imagery with harps. A newspaper report mentions a circus using a public park and leaving it improved for picnicking families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wall Street
Chicago
Letter to editor argues money system devalues life and causes accidents
Vaughn Baghman Brokaw of Phoenix writes that the current monetary system, by pricing work and goods beyond direct human effort, erodes life value. He urges basing prices on hours of human labor to reduce risk, poverty, and accidents, envisioning a society where life is sacred and injury is minimized.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winslow Daily Mail
Try Maul Classified 248 For Sure
A terse classified item notes a 248 option is certain for purchase or action. The brief hints at a decision or sale but provides few details beyond the number 248 and the certainty phrase.
Desert Yucca Blooms Off Limits Under New Arizona Law
A new state law makes destroying desert flora a crime, aimed at protecting yucca blooms from picnickers and motorists. In Cochise County few locals seem aware or heed the rule, with weekly highway parties still harvesting flowers. The piece urges restraint and explains blooms wither within minutes after picking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florea
Cochise County
Age Is a Quality of Mind Poem by Edward Tuck
A European banker Edward Tuck, aged eighty five, presents a poem on aging and attitude. It contrasts lost dreams and dimmed hopes with maintained zest and love, declaring true aging occurs only when life’s joy is absent. The piece frames age as mental posture, not years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Edward Tuck
Pennsylvania Crime Commission Finds Liquor Violations Lead in Grand Jury Cases
The Pennsylvania Crime Commission studied 44000 criminal cases and found liquor law violations constitute 17 percent of grand jury cases, with other top categories including non support and family neglect 13 and larceny 10. It urged deeper study of liquor crime and questioned grand jury use due to delays and high case elimination rates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ctashington
Pennsylvania Crime Commission
Pennsylvania
Crand Juries
Ricer
Grand Jury
Chicago
New York City
Milwaukee
French dishes praised over local fare in Free Press note
A brief Free Press exchange favors French dishes over local options saying the dishes here break as easily as theirs when dropped. The casual remark contrasts culinary quality with domestic fragility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Free Press
Jury Deadlock Reports Inches to Acquittal Vote
The eleven to one juror split favored acquittal while one stubborn holdout pressed for a verdict of "grissy." The sheriff interrupted at dinner, asking what to eat, the foreman replying to bring eleven ginners’ pus and a bale of hay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fteaeuel
Caid
Old Dance Floors Speak Of Kicks Bites And Courtship
A mirrored collage notes changing social codes from dance floors to airplane courtship, shaving as ritual, and respect for customs. It cites Tower whales and fishermen stories while hinting at a mistaken arrest claim by Al Capone in Philadelphia in a 1929 NEA Service interview.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
al Capone
Philadelphia
NEA Service, Inc
Also Mentioned on This Page
Tim Wes
Etree
Winslow Daily Marl
Rhs
Ciragl Brother, Publishers
Pave Adams
Faitor
Winslow Navajo County
Arizona
Salata
Associated Press
Focal
THE
United Press
GRAYS
PEK Sox
C.etchey LL
Becaise
MR. Alan
Jamaica
Tiruana
Vin
Monin
Vaughn Baghman Brokaw
Phoenix
Laboratory
San Antonio
Texas
Our
Elite Beauty Shop
Kinsley, Ave
Bisbee
Fred Sutter
Conoco
Conocoland
Continental Oil’ Company
Arkansas
Olorado
Idaho
Missouri
Montana
Nebraska
New Mexico
Oklahoma
Oregon
South
Dakote
Fees
Utah
Washington
Wyoming
Rodney Dutcher
NEA
Aeea
Rte
Bazell Motor CO
Winslow Motor Co
East Third Street
Seamon Service
West Second Street
Search the Winslow Daily Mail Today with a Free Trial
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Winslow Daily Mail?
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
Browse Newspapers
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
By Location
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
By Date
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
By Publication
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.