Diamonds at Kadur River Mystery Sparks Royal Intrigue
Captain Norwood and Moses OLeary journey from England to Kadur India to decide if a secret diamond mine belongs to temple priests or the Maharajat. At a palace fete Lynn Harding, an American visitor, clashes with Prince Rundhia as Norwood intervenes to protect her, amid illness and courtly hopes.
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Carl Norwood
England
Kadur River
India
Moses O'Leary
Norwood
Kadur
O'Leary
Lynn Harding
Deborah Hard ‘Ing
Harding
Rundhia
Redoué
Lynn
Maharanee
Geneva
Rai
Air Force
Bundhin
Stoddart
Awful
Norwood and Rundhia Sing at the Palace Gate
Norwood and Rundhia clash over a song as Lynn rides with them through palace grounds. Norwood warns of danger and secrecy as O'Leary reports a hidden diamond mine and a coded envoy seeks influence among Brahmins.
Early Review of Labor Unions and Strike History
A historical overview traces labor organization from medieval guilds to modern unions. It notes shoemakers in Massachusetts forming in 1648, the rise of craft unions in 1702 Philadelphia, and 19th century European and American labor movement growth. It cites 1937 AFL and CIO membership figures and mentions early and notable sitdown strikes in Lyons and Schenectady.
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Americana
Massachusetta
Philadelphia
The
Mechanics,Union’ of Trade’ Associations
Europe
Great Britain
American Federation © of Labor
Committee’ For Industrial Organization
Lyons
France
General. Electric. Company
Schenectady
N. Y
Akron
Ohio
Picnic Recipes and Household Hints Feature
A nostalgic feature offers picnic menu ideas with Cream Salad Dressing Baked Beans Camp Coffee and Fresh Peach Ice Cream, plus simple party snacks like frankfurters with cheese and bacon. It also promotes Eleanor Howe’s new book Household Hints providing practical home management tips and substitutions.
Smart New Fashions For Now and Later
A 1784 pattern offers a sleeveless dress with a transforming jacket to make a chic street suit. Fabrics include chiffon georgette silk print and linen. Pattern No 1784 fits sizes 14 to 42. No 1786 for ages 8 to 14 with specified fabric yardage. Order details and price provided by The Sewing Circle.
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Wacker, Dr
Chicago
Bell
Syndicate
WNU
Household Hints for Cleanliness and Quick Prep
Practical tips include boiling vinegar in a skillet after frying fish to ease cleaning. Place wax paper under refrigerator trays to release them easily. Store green bananas in a paper bag in darkness to ripen quickly. For fancy sandwiches cut a notch from the top bread slice with a thimble and insert an olive slice. After using a hot water bottle drain it, blow it full of air, and replace the stopper to prevent sticking.
Blue-white Brazilian diamond named President Vargas found
In October in Brazil a blue-white diamond weighing 726.6 metric carats was found. Known as the President Vargas, it ranks third by size among the world’s diamonds after Cullinan and Excelsior. The uncut gem measures 71 mm by 56.5 mm by 24.5 mm and is valued at 750,000 florins in Amsterdam, where it is noted in Engineering and Mining Journal.
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Brazil
President Vargas
Amsterdam
Engineering and Mining Journal
Two Powers in One Wise Man’s Bearing and Forbearing
A compact reflection asserts that true power resides in two traits. Bearing and forbearing shape wisdom, guiding actions with restraint and measured response in adversity. The quote frames how restraint, patience, and measured judgment define leadership.
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Talbot Mundy
Abed
Kipling
Mandalayi Fa
Bundhia
Weneere
London
tYou
Bundhia Point
Undhia
Misa Larding
Senanag
Casanova
Yoni
Bay
Atepa
Thor
Captain Norwood
Army
Skeeters
Moses
Ag’ Foster-Imother
Deborah ‘Harding
United States
Era Haly
Household News
Moore
Frankfurters
de Luxe
Eleanor Howe
North Michigan Avenue
Ill
Western Newspaper Union
Pew
Aes
Jara
Pere OL SS
Janice
Pe-Ko
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