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About Southern Oregon miner. (Ashland, Or.) 1935-1946 | View Entire Issue (June 28, 1935)
SOUTHERN OREGON MINER Scenes and Persons in the Current News % 1—Jobless cripple» marching to the New York city hull to demand employment 2—View of the coliseum on the fair ground» nt Springfield, III., where the "grnsa roots" Republican conference of the Middle West wan held. 8—Leonard P. Steuart of Washington, the new Imperial potentate of the Shrlners. Honor Men of the Armed Services Midshipman L. L. Shock, Jr. (left), was the top honor man of the graduating class at the United States Naval academy at Annapolis; and Cadet John D. Brlstor of Passaic, N. J. (right), headed this year’s gradu ating class at West Point. President Roosevelt made an address at the graduating ceremonies. He Has Made a Real Pig of Himself Twenty Children in 21 Years Is Her Record Spalding Bradbury, largest pig In the recent Royal Agricultural show at Sydney, Australia, evidently has spent bls life in effort to in crease his size. He 1» seven feet long, a veritable porcine Camera. If the stork hndn’t skipped her In 1910. Mrs. Pauline Cole of White Marsh, Md., would have had a child for every one of the 21 years she has been married. She has 20 children and they came one at a time, and she Is not yet thirty-eight years old. Here, at the right of the line. Is Mrs. Cole with some of her progeny. Children of “Pioneers” Already Play Baseball One First Lady Greets Another No sooner had their pioneering fathers and mothers erected the tent city of Palmer In Alaska when the children of the group laid out a diamond and began to play baseball, the introduction of the sport to the fertile Matanuska valley. * Raindeer Long Domesticated Mothers-in-Law Muzzled Plant Life in Animals’ Hair The reindeer has long been do mesticated In Scandinavia, especial ly among the Laplanders, nnd In northern Asia, for Its flesh, milk, and hide and for ubo ns a drnft anl rnal. In Knmchntkn It also serves a» a saddle and pack nnlmnl. It some times attains a speed of ten miles an hour. Four words a day Is the total speech legally allowed a mother-in- law In Budapest when living In her son-in-law's house. This, says Stray Stories Magazine, entitles her to say "Good morning" and “Good night” at the appropriate times. For the rest she may speak only when spoken to. Rarely If ever do the various kinds of plant life that thrive In the balr of animals serve their host. One exception, however, Is a green alga which Ilves In the cracks of the hair of the sloth and gives this tree-hanging mammal a mantle of invisibility that protects It from en emles.—Collier’s Weekly. Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt Is here seen welcoming to Washington Mme. Albert Lebrun, wife of the president of France. The distinguished visitor was a guest at the White House.
