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Newspaper

Akron Register Tribune

Location

Akron, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1932

Page

8

The Chase on the River Ends in Capture

On a mild night, Shad and Col Blake pursue a river fugitive aboard a yacht. The chase ends when Shad dives from the dock, and after a tense swim catches the desperado by the collar. The suspect is hauled aboard, to face sheriff and crew, while Shad is praised for his courage and quick action.

Ita Ray Shad Ind

Doctor Discovers Clues Amid Prisoner Interrogation

In a tense scene Colonel Slake and sheriff press Algyre in his bedchamber as Shad recovers. The accused fence explodes with curses while Blake offers lenient terms for cooperation. Algyre refuses, insisting he knows nothing of Oscar Perry's murder and dismissing the authorities. The yacht returns to Ogdensburg as the party travels by train to Canton with the uncooperative prisoner.

Toen Okenr Parry Shaw Pinkerton Perry Bumpy Brown Ogdensburg Ashfield Perquette's Galoon Blake Shad Trans Volee Rowbonta O’brien Elstug Linke Colewell Colonel Blake Colonel Slake Algyre God's Earth Oscar Perry H—L Perry Marder Canton

Return Visit at Brown's Cove Creates Quiet Evening

Shad arrives with provisions at Brown's Cove as Bumpy greets him with tales of a white awan signaling a friend. They plan a Sunday visit, discuss legal books, and read Blackstone's Commentaries by a warm fire. A parrot speaks softly as Betsy Brown’s memory seems to return. They share a late snack and settle for the night, the scene closing with a promise to continue.

Shad Brown's Cove Bumpy Gettysburg Shadegan Blackstone Corone Ita Cage Pip Old Joe Jeedix Betsy Brown Angel

Tribute to American Women Boosts Tourist Trade

In Vanity Fair Paul Mersad credits American women with rejuvenating the tourist trade. He notes their fashion, charm, and influence on travel, hotels, and leisure amenities as steamships, hotels, and cruise services adapt to their demand.

Lyin Boata Tovbles Paul Mersad Vanity’ Pals Dowera Pew

Portugal’s Colonies Highlight Vast Empire Size

Portugal hies roughly 680,004 square miles of colonial possession, ranking after England and France. Its territories exceed those of Italy and the Netherlands in area.

Portugal England France Italy Netherlands

Modern kerchief scarf turns into fashion piece

A 1922 Western Newspaper Union feature explores how a bandanna or kerchief scarf can be transformed into multiple fashion items. Readers learn simple methods to fold stitch and knot a triangular scarf into a blousette skirt, gypsy girdle, or decorative yoke with minimal sewing for a bold red, white and blue look.

Finiah Ardent Sun Western Newspaper Union

Smar t est Sports Suits Are White

The season favors white sports suits with a bright blouse or sweater. Pale beige, blue, orange, red, and emerald green accents appear, with designers like Chanel introducing lighter tones and vivid stripes to create a sportive, fashionable look.

Chanel Biarvitz

Spring Suits In New Fabrics And Fits For Spring

Woolen materials for spring skirts and suits appear flatter than last year with loose weaves, many in basket weave, some novelty jerseys, and old hard-finished fabrics returning. Style experts say skirts have edge and wearability, fitting at the hips without rising at the back, featuring tucks or pleats for a good rounded hem while avoiding tight or exaggerated fullness.

Coiffures This Spring Flat Curls Are Taboo

Fashionable hairdressing shifts this spring toward flat styles with no curls. The playful sausage roll look is now obsolete among those who follow current beauty trends in portraits and fashion.

Popular Mesh Dress Styles For Warm Weather

This readable fragment describes a practical frock suitable for warm weather. It notes color options maize blue orange red pale green or brown and suggests color accents with buttons and belts. The fabric is a durable durene diagonal mesh, washable and versatile, with smart tailoring and a new style hat described as modern and asymmetric.

Partea Paton

Husbands Slip and a Woman’s Remedy

A worried wife feared her husband would lose his job after an incident. Her mother in law advised Fellows' Syrup, which she says restored his vitality, vigor, and appetite. She now urges friends to ask for genuine Fellows' Syrup at their druggist.

Let It Now Freely Embrace Kindness and Generosity

A reflection urging openhearted charity and emotional release. It questions hoarding affection, wealth, and status, insisting that sharing humbles none and may liberate humanity. The piece contrasts cold abundance with warm generosity, urging sunshine on frozen sentiments.

Earth

Old English Law Makes Churchgoing Compulsory

A fragment discusses the 1552 Act of Uniformity requiring everyone not dissenting to attend parish church or a customary chapel unless a lawful excuse. The note imagines how today’s activities like golf or Sunday auto travel would be affected under that law.

Church of Englind Church of England

Bald Tin Stirs No Fear in Opportunity Narrative

A terse saying notes that no one fears an opportunity when confronted with a bald tin. The phrase suggests confidence, resilience, and the ability to seize chances without trepidation. No historical figures or events are identified in the readable text.

Pass the Raincoat Wille Glancing Over Stock Market Wage

A fragment from Boston Transcript and Exchange commentary touches on short covering and dull business notes. The dialogue mentions a wage and party attire while contrasting dullness with market activity.

Wille Dreas Boston Transcript

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