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About The frontier. (O'Neill City, Holt County, Neb.) 1880-1965 | View Entire Issue (July 22, 1937)
New Streamliner Speeds British Train Travel Specially constructed to make the London to Glasgow journey in six and a half hours, the London Mid land and Scottish railway’s new streamlined train, the Coronation, has set a new speed recard for British travel. The high-speed express is shown getting into its stride near Watford, England, on a recent test run. FALSELY IMPRISONED .* .1 ■ ... .... Ernest Mattice, thirty-three-year old candy salesman of Denver who was freed after serving six months c/ytwo sentences of life imprison m«ht for the kidnaping and assault ov Mrs. Margaret Cykosz, twenty two-year-old waitress. Gov. Teller Ammons of Colorado signed the par don after Frank Neill, twenty-six years old, and Arthur Parker, twen ty-one years old, .^confessed to the assault charge. They denied the charge of kidnaping. “Puppy Love" Uncovers Old Art Forgotten pictures, gathering dust for years in an old attic, brought the hope of new life to Mrs. Alida Clark, seventy-nine years old, of May wood, 111., a suburb of Chicago. She swapped one of the pictures with Arthur Lloyd, Jr., of Oak Park, an antique dealer, for a cocker spaniel, shown in the picture here. When the dealer cleaned it up he was told by an art authority that it was the work of an old French mas ter, Jean Baptiste Greuze. 1 I Dr. Ward Elected Head of Osteopaths i Dr. Edward A. Ward (right) of Saginaw, Mich., elected president of the American Osteopathic association representing 10,000 physicians, surgeons and specialists at the association’s annual convention in Chi cago recently. With him is Dr. Arthur E. Allen (left) of Minneapolis, Minn., who was chosen president-elect, to take office at the 1938 conven tion, which will be held about mid-year. The office of president-elect is a new one. * Screen Star's Tiny Son Plans Athletic Career Emblazoned on the front of his sweat shirt are the letters of the future alma mater of two and one-half year old Norman Scott Barnes, son of Joan Blondell, screen star, by her former husband. When Norman reaches college age, the University of California, Los An geles, will be his choice. Soviets Establish Post on Top of the World This photograph, brought back by returning members of the Soviet aerial expedition to the North pole, shows the camp established at the pole by the expedition. Parts of the planes, first to land on top of the world, may be seen in background. Four members of the expedition will remain at the pole for a year, study ing conditions and atmospheric phenomena. It is planned to establish a base there for a regular Soviet air remce between Moscow and the United States. Scenes and Persons in the (airrent News 1—With a Russo-Jap dispute over the Amur river, crack battalions of the Red army have been held in readiness for possible trouble. 2—Senators Robert M. LaFollette, Jr., left, and Elbert Thomas of the senate civil liberties committee are shown studying photogra phs of the Memorial day riot at the Republic steel plant in South Chicago in which ten pickets were shot down. 3—President Roosevelt in a recent radio salute to Can ada exchanged greetings with Governor-General Lord Tweedsmuir. Windsor’s Parson on Lecture Tour Rev. and Mrs. Robert Anderson Jardine, who sprang into the inter national spotlight when he defied the Church of England’s highest digni taries to perform the wfHding ceremony for the Duke of Windsor and the former Wallis Warfield, shown as he arrived in New York recently for a lecture tour of the United States, to aid charities. . “KNUCKLERS” KING iO^E'A Ti j CANTOi William Kloss, thirteen, of Greater Canton, Ohio, grins broadly after being crowned national marble champ after playing off a tie for the title with Andrew Tariana, thirteen, of Throop, Pa. The Canton boy held the best average in the tournament, winning 49 of 57 games. EDUCATOR RETIRES Dr. William Low Bryan, who re cently retired as president of Indi ana university. Dr. Bryan, who spent 53 years on the faculty of the university, was its president for 35 years, holding the record for the longest service among presidents of state universities. The seventy-sev en-year-old educator is a firm be liever in the average student—the one who is neither too brilliant nor too dull. Scientist Puts Old Sol to Work ! i Dr. Charles Greeley Abbott, secretary of the Smithsonian institution and director of the American Astrophysical observatory at Washington, D. C., is shown setting up his solar boiler at the Great Lakes exposition at Cleveland. The device, hailed as science's first successful effort to translate solar energy into usable power, would yield a total of 70,000 horsepower on cloudless days, according to Dr. Abbott. Clipper Ship Blazes Atlantic Air Trail Broadside view f the giant four-motored Pan-American clipper ship in which Capt. Harold E. Gray and his crew of seven completed in 12 hours and 29 minutes the west to east survey flight of the projected British American trans-Atlantic passenger and mail route, landing at Foynes, Ireland. At practically the same mo ment, the British Imperial Airways flying boat landed at Botwood, Newfoundland, on the east to west leg of th* trip, proving the feasibility of trans-Atlantic commercial airways. Baskets of Lace For Chair Set Isn’t U exciting to think that with your own crochet hook you • can fashion a chair or buffet set as lovely and practical as this basket design? A bit of string helps do the trick, giving it dura bility beyond compare. Even a Pattern 1437. beginner can do this simple filet crochet, the design set off in open stitch. Pattern 1437 contains charts and directions for making the set shown; material require ments, an illustration of all stitches used. Send 15 cents in stamps or coins (coins preferred) for this pattern to The Sewing Circle Needlecraft Dept., 82 Eighth Ave., New York, N. Y. Please write your name, ad dress and pattern number plainly, Freezer Ice Cream. 1 quart milk 1 package ice cream powder (vanilla, strawberry, lemon, maple, or choco late* flavor) Add milk very gradually to ice cream powder, stirring until dis solved. Pour into freezer can; place in freezer and pack mixture of cracked ice and salt around can (use 8 parts ice to 1 part salt). Turn slowly for 3 minutes, then rapidly and continuously un til frozen. Makes Vfa quarts ice cream. Any of the following may be substituted for milk in this rec ipe: 1 quart rich milk or light cream, 1 cup cream and 3 cups milk, or 2 cups evaporated milk and 2 cups milk or water. •With chocolate Ice cream powder, add *,i cyp sugar. Widening Our Circle Each of us is bound to make the small circle in which he lives better and happier; each of us is bound to see that out of that small circle the widest good may flow.—A. P. 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