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About The frontier. (O'Neill City, Holt County, Neb.) 1880-1965 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 21, 1935)
President Is Now a Fire Laddie President Roosevelt is a full fledged fireman, for he received a gold badge signifying his membership in the Eagle engine company of his home town, Hyde Park, N. V. And with It went a red helmet, which the Presi dent is shown wearing as he accepts the medal from Donald Todd, presi dent of the fire company. Newsboy’s Rise Is Like Horatio Alger Thriller William Dlx of Detroit, an or phan, preferred making his own liv ing selling newspapers to letting his uncle support him. That same uncle died and left him $71,000. lie’s not selling papers now. He’s going to Harvard. Work Started on One Will Rogers Memorial ^ Here, on a promontory of Cheyenne mountain near Colorado Springs, Colo., Is being erected a memorial to the late Will Rogers. It will be a 120-foot tower of native pink gray rock from which visitors may look across rangelands of Colorado, Kansas and Oklahoma. A sodium process light on the tower will be visible for 100 miles. The shrine is the gift of Spencer Penrose, multi-millionaire Colorado Springs capitalist and sports man, a brother of the late United States Senator Boise Penrose of Pennsylvania. Y German Given Nobel Prize for Medicine Dr. Hans Spemann, professor of zoology at the University of Frel burg, Germany, who has been award ed the Nobel Prize for Medicine for embryonic evolution discoveries. New “Mystery” Speedboat at Detroit Miss U. S. 3, built by Edward S. Evans and his two sons. Edward, Jr., and Bob, shown Just before It was launched in the Detroit river for its maiden trip, which consisted of a light workout. The boat, built on the most‘radical new design, will be entered in the Harmsworth trophy race and the Evans family hope to beat Gar Wood's record. Old Glory Protects Hospital in Addis Ababa In an effort to ward off possible aeriai bomb attacks by the Invading Italian forces, the Stars and Stripes was painted on the corrugated tin roof of the American hospital in Addis Ababa, capital of Ethiopia. Scenes and Persons in the Current News 1—Scene In the legislative council chamber of the Quebec parliament building as Lord Tweedsmulr (John Bue'jan) was inaugurated as governor general of Canada. 2—Some results of the recent severe storm at St'iaml, Fla., which smashed a lot of boats and did much other damage. 3—Representative Chester C. Bolton of Cleveland who will be offered in the next Republican national convention ns “Ohio's favorite son,” for the Presidential nomination. Mammoth Cheese Is Present to Roosevelt Dorothy Jean Jadln, five, dressed in the fashion of 1800, ties a big red, white and blue bow on a 1,250 pound Wisconsin cheese which was presented to President Roosevelt during cheese week. The cheese Is a duplicate In size and form of America’s first mammoth cheese which was presented to Thomas fefferson in 1802, Sail to Wed in South Africa Left to right, Alice Schofield, Dorothy McNamara and Marlon Siegel, all of Tonawunda, near Buffalo, shown on the vessel on which they sailed for Johannesburg, South Africa. After 10,000 miles of ocean travel, these three girls, who had never traveled the ocean before, will meet their prospective husbands, all employees of the Columbus-McKInnon Chnln . corporation of Tonawanda. A triple wedding will follow the girls' arrival. Miss Schofield Is engaged to James Rennie, Miss Siegel to Walter Wolf and Miss McNamara to William Allan. Olympic Stadium Being Built in Berlin The huge howl in which many events of the coming Olympic games will take place, Is being rushed to com p.^tlon on the outskirts of IJerlln, Germany. This view of the stadium was made from the Fuhrer tower. Widow of Edison Marries Again Mrs. Thomas A. Edison, widow of the famous inventor, is shown with Edward E. Hughes, attorney of Franklin, Pa., whom she married recently. New Yorker Is New FHA Chief Architect Howard L. Smith of New York. who has been appointed chief archl * . tect of the federal housing admin istration, which Is pretty busy these days. To him will go much of the credit or the blume for the appear ance of thousands of new structure* being built by FLIA. Sugar Causes Brilliant Leaf Colors of Autumn It’s not an early frost, as common ly supposed, that produces the most colorful autumn leaves, says the United States Forest Service. It’s a late frost—and the sugar la the leaf —that gives us the briMiant colors. Just the right combination or tem perature and moisture Is needed. The best colors come when the thermom eter doesn't quite reach the freezing point for several weeks during the latter part of September and through October. Silviculturists explain that be fore the leaves fall a layer of cells forms at the base of the leal, which ultimately loosens the leaf. and. when It drops off, forms a scar. If frost doesn't arrive too soon, this layer forms early and quickly. It holds more sugar In the leaf and the sweet sap causes the brilliant reds and oranges and yellows that delight the eye This Is not only true of the gorgeous sugar maples In the north, but of most of the colorful hardwood trees—the oaks. elms, birches, other maples, sweet gum. black gum, hick ory, dogwood, and many others. When frost comes too early the leaves dry and lose their sugar before they have time to take on high color. So With Id«M One makes the sad and astonishing discovery that chicken caa taste flat and insipid—after it has been pre served too long. Do You Ever Wonder Whether the“Pain” Remedy You Use is SAFE? 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