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About The frontier. (O'Neill City, Holt County, Neb.) 1880-1965 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 14, 1937)
Skiing Draws Winter Visitors to Lake Placid A group who are enjoying the popular winter sport at Lake Placid, N. Y. Left to right: Miss Edith L. Januschek of Peiping, China; Miss Nancy Page Carveth of Niagara Falls. N. Y.; Dorothy Trumbridge of Brooklyn, N. Y.; Jean Stanhope of New York city; Victoria Ncbeker of Los Angeles; Nancy Perkins of Baltimore; and Marie Carveth of Niagara Falls, N. Y. Big Demand for Windsor Souvenirs Professor Steinberger is seen at work in his London studio on statu ettes of the duke of Windsor, for which there is now a tremendous demand. Thousands of such statuettes had been made for Edward’s coronation, and when he abdicated London business men groaned in anticipation of writing off terrific losses on stock that they could not sell. Instead of diminishing, the demand for the Edward figures has increased. HELPS UNEMPLOYED f — Baron Nuffield, who is Sir Wil liam Morris, head of a vast manu facturing organization including au tomobile plants, export companies, a publishing house and affiliated subsidiaries, donated $10,000,000 to stimulate employment in Great Pritain’s “depressed areas”. • EX-PRIVATE IS GENERAL Once a soldier, always a soldier, j is an old army belief, but once a i private, now a general, is a para phrase that fits Brigadier-General Kenyon Joyce, whose new rank was announced recently by President Jtoosevelt. General Joyce, once a fcsnker, now commands the “Presi dent’s Own” third cavalry troop at Fort Myer, Va. During the World war he won the D. S. C., Order of I the Purple Heart, Croix de Guerre 1 and the French Legion of Honor. Bernie Bier man Made Coaches’ Prexy Bernie Bierman, left, of Minnesota, new president of the National Football Coaches’ association, is greeted, and welcomed to his post by Tuss McLaughrey, of Brown, the “passing” president. Bernie was elected at the annual convention of the coaches in New York city recently. Trick Accommodations on New Soviet Plane An interesting photo, showing the arrangement of accommodations in the new Soviet army two-seater plane. Berths are arranged below the wings as shown. In recent tests, 16 persons were carried in this man ner, including pilot and co-pilot. > Scenes and Persons in the Current News ' T : 1_Dr. Frcderico Laredo Bru being sworn in as president of Cuba, following the ousting of President Miguel Gomez. 2—Leon Trotzky, former Soviet leader who has been given on exile haven in Mexico. 3 Chi nese National army that threatened civil war before the release of kidnaped Marshal Chiang Kai-shek. PRODIGY OF PIANO . Ruth Slenczynski, eleven-year-old prodigy of the piano, who, when she made her debut in New York at the age of eight, could barely reach the pedals of the piano, is shown above as she stretches her fingers—two notes over an octave, Wins Chicken-Eating Championship Using a two-handed, harmonica style technique with devastating ef fect, Mrs. Edna Mae Potter is pictured as she ate her way to win the Los Angeles county champion chicken eater trophy, feature of a poultry show. Consuming 45 pounds of a roaster-dressing combination, she de feated four men for the prize. Madamoiselles Vie in Cross Country Race Shapes of all sizes, blondes and brunettes, tall and svelte, short and stumpy—the annual cross country race at St. Cloud, near Paris, France recently was open to all. Here you see the field charging over a stretch of rough terrain. Mile. Fanchon was the victor. Winners of Rhodes Scholarships Congratulations are in order and the four lucky ones felicitate each other as the camera clicks. They are four collegians selected for Rhodes scholarships from the middle Atlantic district. Standing are Harvey Well man (left), of Perry, N. Y., student at Cornell university, and Nelson Leonard, of Mt. Vernon, N. Y., a student at Lehigh. Sitting—Robert Hart man, of Plainfield, N. J., attending Yale, and James R. Gardner, of Baltimore, I Id., of Swarthmora. 75th Birthday of Finnish President Widely Celebrated President Pchr Evind Svinhufvud of Finland whose seventy-fifth birth day was celebrated throughout the country with great enthusiasm re cently. He was hailed as the father of his country and praised for mak ing a protracted fight for the consti tutional rights of Finland against ; czarist Russian oppression. Ask Me Another A General Quiz © Hell Syndicate.—VVNU Service. Coins, Old and New 1. What was a piece of eight? 2. What was a doubloon? 3. From what former German coin does the word dollar come? 4. In what country is the lira the monetary unit? 5. What part of a franc is a centime? 6. How does “d” come to be the abbreviation for the British pen ny? 7. What large British dominion uses the United States monetary system? 8. What is a double-eagle? 9. What was a napoleon? 10. Which has the higher value, the guinea or the pound? Answers 1. A Spanish silver coin worth eight reals. 2. A Spanish gold coin worth about $8. 3. The Thaler. 4. Italy. 5. One one-hundredth. 6. From denarius, a Homan coin. 7. Canada. 8. A $20 gold piece. 9. A French gold coin, worth 20 francs. 10. The guinea. © Bell Syndicate.—WNU Service. The Road of Truth There may exist different con ceptions of beauty; everyone has his own personal opinion, but there can be no question about the truth of the feeling of beauty. That is real and palpable. There can be no two truths, and from this I recognized that there is only one road that leads to the attain ment of beauty. 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