Norwood’s Mission and The Palace of Diamonds
Captain Carl Norwood arrives from England to survey the Radar district with his aide Moses O’Leary. Lynn Harding, an American girl, injures her ankle on a palace sightseeing tour and soon becomes entangled with Prince Rundhia. Diamonds are hidden as bribes and a cobra threat tests Norwood as he meets Brahmin priests and uncovers a secret entrance to a diamond mine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caplain
Carl Norwood
England
Moses O'Leary
Norwood
Maine
Palau
Ghavande
Radar
O'Lear
Lynn Harding
Deborah
Harding
Prince Rundhia
Gaeus
Palac
Bariquet
Ied
Lynn
Evertig
Neene
Felaata
Larwadd
Dangerous Charade at Kadur Palace Sparks Tense Encounters
Lynn confronts Rundhia during a heated scene over emeralds and Norwood’s whispers of espionage. The Maharanee intervenes as Norwood, burdened by royal intrigue, races to the Residency, where the Resident warns Rundhia about throne succession and British control.
Personal Letter Fragment Reveals Forgiveness Request
A fragment from a personal letter shows the writer addressing Lynn and asking if she is all right. The writer says they are too ashamed to confess feelings, claims they will not pay his debts, and will not speak to him until Lynn grants full forgiveness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynn
Italy Develops Extensive National Highway System
The article details a vast network of roads across Italy and its empire, totaling over 110000 miles in Italy Ethiopia Sybia and islands. Italy alone has 105000 miles with 12000 national highways. Ethiopia plans 2000 miles now and 1000 more in 12 months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iuily
Italy
Ethiopia
Sybia
Europe
Stelvio
Switzerland
Dolomites
Lake Garda
Autonomous Road Board
Odd Street Names in Lisbon Portugal Map Quirky Titles
Lisbon streets feature odd names such as Street of the Little Englishman and Street of the Mother of Walter while others include the Sad Ugly One and Alley of the Faithful. The list highlights peculiar historic nomenclature in central Lisbon.
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Lisbon
Portugal
Walter
Gad
Stars, Shoes, and Shifts in 1940s Showbiz News
A collage of entertainment notes highlights Stan Laurel’s shoe tricks shaping his comedy, John Hubbard rising after Hollywood entry, Mickey Rooney’s England trip with guardians, Orson Welles eyeing a Heart of Darkness project, the Ameche clan naming quirks, Rudy Vallee ending a decade long radio run, Wayne King returning to air, and Johnny Green’s Elizabeth concert at Carnegie Hall.
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Orson Welles
RKO
Joseph Conrad
Welles
Rudy Vallee
Vallee
Charlie McCarthy
Wayne King
King
Beryl Mercer
Johnny Green
Elizabeth
Jose Kurbi
Carnegie Hall
Johnny
Betty Furness
Union
Formal Draperies to Make at a Low Cost
An association details a project to craft formal draperies for a chic room makeover. Sewing activity is described with pattern dimensions for valances and end pieces, including folds, pleats, and stitched bands. Offers two 25 cent sewing books via mail order while supplies last.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spears
Desplaines St
Chicago
Around the House Kitchen Tips and Repairs
A collection of home basics for children and families. Lunch ideas mix seedless raisins and peanut butter between bread or graham crackers. Mending china uses plaster and egg white. A small closet above the sink saves labor for dishwashing. For sour milk add a half teaspoon of soda per cup. Frying fish crisply relies on dry fish and ample hot fat.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Rundhia
Maharanee Lynn
Kadar
Yan
Maharanee
Darling
Bundhia
Randhia
India
Diwan
Sahib
Run‘dhia
Kadur
Delhi
Jodha
Tobe
John Hubbard
Orson
Virginia Vale
Stan Laurel
Charlie Chaplin
Laurel
Oxford
John
Hubbard
Hollywood
Joan Bennett
Hal Roach
Oliver Hinsdell
Paramount
Goodman Theater
Metro
Mervyn LeRoy
Anthony Alien
Louise Rainer
Mickey Rooney
Eton
Don Ameche
Ronald
Donald
Ronnie
Donnie
Thomas Anthony
Tommie
Ameches
Connie
Johnnie
By Ruth Wyeth Spears
Alex
Alex Hurd
Sam Valley
Quaker State
China
Amalonia
Neonel
Ieee Stoker
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