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About The frontier. (O'Neill City, Holt County, Neb.) 1880-1965 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 28, 1937)
Meet the Sea-Goin’ Cowdrey Brothers Uncle Sam’s navy is one swell place to be! If you doubt it, ask the five husky Cowdrey brothers, from Illinois, all sailors aboard the flagship Pennsylvania. They spend spare time cramming for advanced ratings tests, and awaiting the day when a sixth brother attains seventeen, so that he can make out his enlist ment papers. Photograph shows (left to right), Charles, Paul, Harry, Burnem, and Manley Cowdrey. Five Years Old, and Still Mixed Up! ! Jane, Jean, and Joan Parisek (left to right), triplet daughters of Mr. <md Mrs. Henry Parisek, of Chicago, whose parents can’t tell them apart, celebrated their fifth birthday recently. The lollipops are a memento of that event. HEADS BOARD OF TRADE Kenneth S. Templeton recently elected as president of the Chicago Board of Trade. Templeton, a mem ber of the exchange since 1911, is a partner of the cash grain firm of J. S. Templeton’s Sons. WISDOM ROOSTS This wise owl has a lugubrious air about him and no wonder. The bird is deeply attached to Charles Kor ^ ret, of New York city, who found nim in Bronx park and made a pet of him. But Charles, unable to care for the bird, took it to the Bronx zoo, where he is pictured just be fore he said good-by to his feathered pal. The owl likes his perch, which provides a means of gauging his size, which is 4 inches tall; weight, B ounces. The owl is one of the small est of its kind on record. Scientist Invents a iwFlu” Killer .mm.. Inventor William Frank Wells, of the Harvard Medical school, Boston, is shown with his “floodlight” germ killing apparatus. According to Wells combination mercury and neon tubes with quartz glass tubing, and ultra violet rays given off, filter the atmosphere about the lamp, killing off all flu, and other germs. The apparatus—very successful in experiments—has already been installed in several New York hospitals. Nature Is Scene Painter in Winter Playground This unusual camera study shows the great crags of Yosemite National park and the little people who have their fun on them. To the right is the famous Half Dome in the distance. New ski trails have been com pleted in the park and the season is now in full swing. Scenes and Persons in the Current News 1—James Roosevelt, eldest son of the President, who has taken over a secretarial job in the White House. 2— French battleship of the Atlantic fleet now patroling Spanish waters as a result of the Spanish civil war. 3— Homer Martin, president of the United Automobile Workers (standing) as he discussed strategy with other officials of the union in the automobile strike. New Secret Service Chief Takes Office Left to right, Frank J. Wilson, who has been appointed secret service chief, is seen here with his chief, Henry Morgenthau, Jr., secretary of the treasury. Mr. Wilson, the man who put A1 Capone behind prison bars, succeeds William H. Moran, who retired. ELECTED RABBI CHIEF Dr. Isaac Herzog, chief rabbi of Dublin, Ireland, who was elected chief rabbi of Palestine by a coun cil of 70 elders to succeed the late Rabbi Kook. He is a man of great culture in lay as well as spiritual matters. He has degrees from three universities and specialized in class ical languages and mathematics. The office of chief rabbi of Palestine is a sort of ministry of religion. AUTO EXECUTIVE From riveter, boiler maker and shop worker to executive vice pres ident of General Motors corporation is a brief career picture of William S. Knudsen, General Motors’ prin cipal representative in the recent automotive labor situation. Knud sen is widely known in the motor car world. I “Rusty” Takes Kinks Out of His Crew Rusty Callow, University of Pennsylvania rowing coach, looks over a trio of crew aspirants as they bend their backs to the ash at the season’s first indoor crew workout. Crewmen stroking under the coach's watch ful eyes are: George Nichols of Clinton, Ind., George Pepper of Phila delphia. Pa., and William L. Disston (stroke) of Philadelphia, Pa. (names in left to right order). This marked the start of Rusty’s eleventh year at U. of P. as crew mentor. Uninvited “Guest" Crashes into Living Room An uninvited and wholly unexpected “guest” arrived in the home of Horace W. Miller, near York, Pa., when the pictured car, driven by M. Carvell Rothrock, broke through the house wall to enter the Miller home. Police allege that Rothrock was driving too fast around a curve, and they reported also that both Rothrock and a companion who was riding with him were unhurt. The Miller house, however, was consid erably damaged. Of INTEREST TO] M HOUStWIft I Salted peanuts, freshened by heating in oven, are very good served with chocolate sauce on vanilla ice cream. The young people like this combination espe cially well. * • • Wash metal door hinges occa sionally with warm soapsuds, wipe dry and rub with oil to pre vent their rusting. • * • The corduroy clothes so popu lar with young people will laun der easily, if washed in mild soap and plenty of warm water. Rinse well, shake and hang up to dry. • • * When baking candied sweet po tatoes turn them frequently to permit even browning. * * • Solutions of soda potash or am monia will remove grease from unvarnished wood. • • • For white sauce, melt two and a half tablespoonfuls of butter in saucepan. Add five and a half tablespoons flour mixed with one third teaspoon salt and few grains pepper. Add one cup scalded milk, stirring constantly. Bring to boil ing point and beat until smooth and glossy. • * • To wash white silk collars or ties, instead of removing from dresses, put a clean towel round the dress and then dip the collars into a bowl of soapy water, rinse and place on a hanger with towel still round them. Leave to dry and iron while damp. A great deal of time is saved. © Aaaoclated Newspaper*.— WNU Service. Dr. Pierce’s Pleasant Pellets made of May Apple are effective in removing accumulated body waste.—Adv. Discouragement a Destroyer Discouragement does not do things—it disarms and destroys. Quickest Way to Ease a COLD 1 Take 2 Bayar Aipirin tablets with a full glaaaof water. - ..... ....« 2 If throat ia acre alao, gargle with 8 Bayer tablata In H glaaa of water. The modern way to ease a cold is this: Two Bayer Aspirin tablets the moment you feel a cold coming on. Repeat, if necessary, in two hours. If you also have a sore throat as a result of the cold, dissolve 3 Bayer tablets in H glass of water and gargle with this twice. The Bayer Aspirin you take internally will act to combat fever, aches, pains which usually accompany a cold. The gargle will provide almost instant relief from soreness and raw ness of your throat. Your doctor, we feel sure, will approve this modern way. Ask your druggist for genuine Bayer Aspirin by its full name — not by the name “aspirin” alone. I » ) , _ i Z FULL DOZEN FOR 2$C Virtually lc a Tablet Carving the Tombstone Many a tombstone is carved by [ chiseling in traffic. Gas, Gas AH the Time, Can't Eat or Sleep "The gas on my stomach was so bed I could not oat or sleep. Even nsy heart seemed to hurt. A friend sue* Eested Adlerika. The first dose I took rought me relief. Now I eat as I wish, sleep fine and never felt better." •—Mrs. Jas. Filler. Adlerika acta on BOTH upper and lower bowels while ordinary laxatives act on the lower bowel only. Adlerika gives your system a thorough cleans* ing, bringing out old, poisonous mattsr that you would not believe was in your system and that has been causing gas pains, sour stomach, nervousness and headaches for months. Dr, H. L. Shout, Now York, reporter "Is addition to intestinal cleansing, Adlerika greatly reduces bacteria and colon bacUU.” Give your bowels a REAL cleansing with Adlerika and see how good you feel. Just one spoonful relieves GAS and constipation. At all Leading Druggists. DAN-D-FORD V-8 PICK UP i/2 TON OVERLOAD SPRING Absolutely Silent. Guaranteed against breakage ^for 1 year. Reinforces dif sryivrential bousing. Believe* . .strain on rear cross mem ber. In years of servlee wo have not bad one broken spring. Basy to Install. Ask your dealer or write ns. DAN'S SPRING WORKS. INC.. Ett. 1926) 1810-14 Cherry St. Kansas City. M«w