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About The frontier. (O'Neill City, Holt County, Neb.) 1880-1965 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 23, 1939)
New York-London Air Service Set for March Undergoing trial flights for the civil aeronautics authority is one of Pan-American airways new 42-ton clip per ships which will begin the first London-New York service the latter part of March. The new Boeing strato-liner made her test flights at Seattle, Wash. The ship will carry more than 50 passengers, making one flight a week in each direction at the start. Testing crew includes: left to right: Co-pilot Julius Barr, Test Pilot Edmund T. Allen, and Co-pilot Earl Ferguson. HE LEARNS HOW Sir Kingsley Wood, British air minister, operates an automatic ar moured fire position in a Tolworth, England, aircraft plant. The units are being installed on lighting planes. 1 ‘Weddings, Bah!’, Says Young Attendant Could it be possible this little attendant Is that sorry for the bride groom? Regardless of the cause, he burst into tears during the recent wedding ceremony of Miss Heromoine Llewellyn and the Earl of Ran furly at St. George's in London. His shy bridesmaid tries consoling him, but to no avail. Mooney Silent on Rumored Divorce Plans When questioned recently in San Francisco concerning plans for his divorce Thomas Mooney, second from left, pardoned labor leader, stated he had nothing to say as his domestic life has a hearing on Warren Bil ilngs’ chance for a pardon. Billings was convicted of taking part in the 1916 San Francisco bombing. Mrs. B«na Mooney, second from right, collapsed when told that her husband planned on getting a divorce. Mrs. Mooney is employed on a WPA music project in San Francisco. Tortoise and Hare Resume Racing Feud O \9 The tortoise and the hare are at it again! This time “Pinky," the hare, gets a free ride on “Mike," 78-pound turtle which the Illinois department of conservation will exhibit at the Chicago National Boat and Sports show February 26 through March 5. Mike is just gaining ma turity at the youthful age of 108. TO SUCCEED GAMELIN Gen. Alphonse Georges, above, is expected to succeed to the post of chief of the French general staff when Gen. Marie Gustave Gamelin, who has passed the legal retirement age 65, retires. Georges has been second in command to Gamelin and has long beeu an influential factor in French governmental circles. BRAZILIAN DIPLOMAT Recently arrived in Washington is Dr. Oswaldo Aranha. Brazilian for eign minister, whose visit to this country is expected to have signifi cant results in examination of mutu al economic and defense problems. Expected results are: (1) U. 3. finan cial assistance to Brazil; (21 redivi sion of the world’s cotton market; (3) increase in sates to Brazil; (4) examination of defense problems. Desert Sun Bathers Enlist Science Sun bathers at Palm Springs, Calif., have enlisted the cause of science in their behalf. The boxes enclosing their heads are made from sea shells, and are said to permit only beneficial rays of the sun to pass through them, protecting the shapely bathers from an overdose of the health-giving sunshine. And How Do You Look While Sitting Down? If ladies must smoke they should be graceful about it. At least according to models in Mme. Frances Dela Fortrie’s Hollywood School of Modeling in Philadelphia. Mildred McCue (left) and Dorothy Mitchell teach in one easy lesson bow to become a horrible sitting example. The awkward position of the feet, the stocking not drawn taut, and the clumsy, messy way of lighting a cigarette, combine to detract from personal charm. Pictured at the right is the correct way of sitting, and the graceful way of lighting a cigarette. t World's Fair to Feature Court of Peace A colorful part of the New York World’s fair of 1939 is the foreign nations and federal government zone area where the twin-towered Federal building and exhibitions of 62 nations center on a seven-acre Court of Peace. The $155,000,000 “World of Tomorrow” exposition will open April 30 as the host city makes lavish preparations to entertain millions of visitors during the coming summer months. MILITARIZE CCC? John Chrosniak, lieutenant colonel in the United States army reserve, is president of the newly formed American Conservation association, a group making an effort to organ ize the Civilian Conservation corps on a permanent basis, fully officered and supervised by reserve officers on permanent detail. If the associa tion’s efforts are successful, the new group will add another pressure unit in the political scene which might easily rival the widespread influence of the American Legion. Kentucky Floods Win Race With Control Project An outboard motorboat furnished transportation to these searchers In the flooded downtown section ot Middles boro, Ky., after the town was inundated by February mountain torrents. The flood came before Mid dlcsboro's $500,000 flood control government project could be completed. Two aged men died from cold an<* i exposure. Untold damages resulted in the stores and shops. FARM FOR SALE I 150 acres In Willamette Valley. 18 acre* fruit and nuts. 124 acres cleared, balance timber and pasture. Good buildings. Price j*5200 cash, balance Federal loan. Write for particulars. Sam Yeder. Weed burn, Oregon. REAL ESTATE snap. 16 acres. Chicken ranch. No bldgs. *°IL Id*^ chickens. Good roads. Near A.11iclty, conveniences. Prlc* right. *750 quick sale. Information, O. W. Young A Son. 205 West Cass 8treet. Rose burg, Oregon. 10 acres. Make fine chicken ranch. All city conveniences. You can really make a liv ing here. Must be seen to be appreciated. Sacrifice price *1250, Terms. Information. G. W. Young A Son, 205 West Cass Street. Roseburg. Oregon. Uncle Phil', The Humblest Crave Renown Burke said that fame was th* passion of all great souls. Of only the great souls? Our sins may find us out, but they can generally be re lied upon to call again. Three or four deep wrinkles and a prominent wart may make a re porter refer to a statesman aa “rugged.” The Greater Outgo About the poorest man in the world is one whose expenditure of speech is greater than his in come of ideas. Some of the most brilliant ob jects on earth (in color) are not . gaudy: A bird of paradise and a sunset. ES7S8S!li Why do Luden’s con tain an alkaline factor? ANSWER To help build up your J|P^||||| alkaline reserve when mm you have a cold. LUDEN'S 5* MINTHOL COUGH DROPS Most Commendable My best praise is that I am your friend.—Southerne. How Women in Their 40’s Can Attract Men Here’s good advice for a woman during her change (usually from 38 to 62), who tears she’ll lose her appeal to men, who worriea •bout hot flashes, loss of pep, dizzy spells, upset nerves and moody spells. Get more fresh air, 8 nrs. sleep and if you need a good general system tonic take Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound, made especially for women. It helps Nature build up physical resistance, thus helps give more vivacity to enjoy life and assist calming jittery nerves and disturbing symptoms that often accompany change of life. WELL WORTH TRYING! Good for Naught Too good for great things and too great for good.—Fuller. Don’t Sleep When Gas Crowds Heart „ If you toss in bed and can’t sleep from ooor Stipntion and awful GAS BLOATING remem ber this: To get quick relief you must get DOUBLE ACTION. You must relieve tog GAS. You must clear the bowels. Adlerika is just what you need because it acts on tha stomach and BOTH bowels. Adlerika is BOTH carminative and cathartio. Carmi natives that warm and sooths the etomaok and expel GAS. Cathartics that quiokly and gently clear the bowels of waste matter that may have caused GAS BLOATING, sow stomach, sleepless nights and indigestion fag months. Adlerika relieves stomach gas almost £1 ones. Adlsrika usually acts on tne bowsfc i less than two hours. No waiting for ovw night relief. Adlerika does not grips, is nW habit forming. Get genuine Adlsrika todMt rSold at all drug stores SALVE relieves COLDS id-tablets price 8aldropNsOSB 10c & 25c WNU—U 8—39 | May Warn of Disordered Kidney Action Modem life with its hurry and worry. Irregular habits, improper eating ana drinking—its risk of exposure and infec tion—throws heavy strain on the work of the kidneys. They are apt to become over-taxed snd fail to filter excess add snd other impurities from the life-giving blood. You may suffer nagging backache, headache, dizxincss, getting up nights, leg pains, swelling—feel constantly tired, nervous, all worn out. Other signs of kidney or bladder disorder may be burning, scanty or too frequent urination. Use Doan's Pills. Doan’s help the kidneys to get rid of excess poisonous body waste. They are antiseptic to the urinary tract and tend to relieve irrita tion and the pain it causes. Many grate ful people recommend Doan’s. They j , have had more than forty years of public approval. Ask your neighborI i