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2 Ethiopian Troops Ready to Meet Italians Here are some of the troops of Ethiopia clashed with Italian soldiers at the disputed frontier town of Ualual; and at the left Chief OhogoU, their / Jjr\ v leader, In full battle raiment and mounted on hl« This Parade Wasn't as Funny as It Looked M f mm «g. When Urban Lerroux's club of Old Bucks nnd Lame Ducks marched from the Bowery In New York the people In the streets first laughed, and then grew serious and sad. The proteges of "Mr. Zero" were •petitioning for clothes or at least $1 a week with which to buy them. They're Out to Get the Kingfish J/HBsoKWs£ M I P^J Allan Blackburn (left), executive director of the Museum of Modern Art in New York, nnd Philip Johnson, chairman of the museum's archi tectural department, have resigned their posts to prepare for a political Invasion of Louisiana. Their purpose Is to get a line on the doings of Senator Huey Pierce Long, and to build up a private anti-Long political party. They will call it simply "the National party" and will use a flying wedge for their emblem. Pretty Soft for the Police Dog fc ■■ Ralph Gero of Shrewsbury, Mass., is shown with the bike-sled which he built and on which he and his police dog, Pal, ride comfortably over the ice on Lake Quinsigamond. THE ROCKY MOUNT HERALD, ROCKY JOHN BOETTIGER 1 |Kh| jB i I "F-i i JHH John Boettlger resigned as a Washington correspondent for the Chicago Tribune to accept a post with Will Hays, movie czar, and it is rumored that his engagement to Mrs. Anna Dall, daughter of Pres ident and Mrs. Roosevelt, will soon be announced. ENVOY TO URUGUAY ■ lj|9 ' '^^^jßKßrWK Hf 4 mmm A Julius G. Lay, career man In the diplomatic service, Is the new Unit ed States minister to Uruguay. He formerly held that position in Hon duras. Theater of Dionysiut The theater of Dyonyslug at Ath ens held nearly 30,000 persona. Scenes and Persons in the Current News I—Young beauties of Long Beach, Calif., announcing the New Year's arrival. 2—Air view of the beaching of the blazing coastwise steamer Ontario in Boston harbor when efforts to extinguish the flames were abandoned. B—Miss Muriel Cowan, seventeen years old, selected as Queen of the 1935 Pasadena Tournament of Roses. Beautifying the Nation's Capital . ... , . \ v; : i : , • ■ '"jj" ; ; ... gS| ; William T. Partridge, consulting architect of the national park planning commission, with a model of Union square, now being created at the east end of the Mall in Washington where the botanic gardens were formerly located. The model shows the Grant memorial with the Capitol in the background. At the north side of the new square Is the Meade memorial. On the south side of the square is to be erected a new memo rial, the subject of which has not been decided upon. GETS ECUADOR POST h iSfijlß H | iradHHp. ,|'3M B> Antonio C. Gonzales, a lawyer of New York city, has been appointed by President Roosevelt to be Unit ed States minister to Ecuador. Be succeeds Roy T. Davis. BEST .22 SHOOTER Jp JT Jg. J - i Sam Bond of New Philadelphia, Ohio, doesn't claim great ability with the big guns, but when it comes to those of .22 caliber, he takes his hat off to no man. He was selected by the National Rifle association as America's outstand ing small bore rlfleuian for 1034. MOUNT, NORTH CAROLINA FRIDAY, JANUARY 11, 1935 Not a Medieval Fortress HHfe' ■ p- H|kp_. I I r * A i^....... . This looks like a part of a fortress of the Middle ages, but in reality, it is a view at Boulder dam looking obliquely along the overflow edge of Arizona spillway. The view shows the piers with 16 by 100-foot drum gates In lowered position. These immense steel gates can be raised or lowered to decrease or Increase the flow of water over the spillway. Boulder dam Is now built to a height of 625 feet above bedrock and will reach its final height of 726 feet late In February, at which time it can begin to store water. New Home of the Mellon Institute Here is the new home of the Mellon Institute of Industrial Research. Part of the University of Pittsburgh group, It has Just been completed World Has Long Known Dates as Staple Food "Americans who eat dates chiefly ' as sweets, dessert, or as components of puddings and cakes, seldom real ize that dates have been raised and prized from antiquity as one of the nourishing, satisfying foods in tfto world," says a bulletin from the Washington neadquarters of the Na tional Geographic society. "Over 4,000 years ago, dates were raised on the banks of the Euphrates. Inhab itants of China, Spain, and Greece, * supplement their diet with dates. "Persians, Arabians, and North Africans eat them as we eat pota toes, They are the chief source of wealth and the staple article of food In Arabia. Give a desert nomad a few boiled beans, a little olive oil, milk, and some dates, and he con siders It a Thanksgiving dinner. In the dry parts of North Africa, dates constitute not only the main meal of the Inhabitants, but are con sumed by dogs, horses and camels." Week's Supply of Postum Free' Read the offer made by the Postum Company in another part of this pa per. They will send a full week's sup ply of health giving, Postum free to anyone who writes for it—Adv. Boat That Made History The war vessel Monitor, built in 1861, was designed by Capt John Ericsson, one of the Inventors of the screw propeller. Its sides were protected by armor plate five inches, thick and Its turret by armor eight* Inches thick. Its queer appearance gave it the name, "the Yankee cheese box on a raft" Fatal Illness Sunday School Teacher —What killed Samson? Willie—Falling arches. 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Doan's are especially for poorly functioning kidneys. Millions of boxes are used every year. They are recommended the country over. Ask your neighbor! DOAN'S PILLS Indicated as an Alterative in the Treatment of RHEUMATIC FEVER, GOUT, Simple Neuralgia, Muscular Aches and Pains At All Druggists Jas. Bally k Sea, Wholesale Distributors i Baltimore, M d. , WNU—4 1—35 3LD AGE PENSION INFORMATION BNOLO6H STAMP lOMI LEHMAN, HUMBOLDT, KAKS
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