Varied Definitions Lead to Curious Alphabet Clues
A cryptic list mixes terms from fashion to botany and geography, including furnishing with shoes, incense of famine, Greek letters, and a biblical city. It hints at crosswords or puzzle wordplay with scattered references like coin, parchment, and organs of hearing, inviting further decoding.
Educators See Future Role for Comics in School Work
Psychologists and educators advocate carefully designed comic magazines for children aged three to eight. Leverett Gleason, a leading publisher, tests a high quality format aligned with psychology and education theories to promote reading, grammar, art, and moral lessons while channeling aggression. Si x thousand schools already use comics in curricula, and wider adoption could boost early literacy and reading enjoyment.
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Gleason
James Mason Stars In The Desert Fox Rommel Role
British actor IEZ Gerhard known for anti British screen parts delivers a standout Rommel in The Desert Fox from 20th Century Fox. He also finished 5 Fingers as the top Nazi spy in Istanbul. Other notes mention Marilyn Monroe pending Night Without Sleep and Tempo, a safari themed film, to be distributed by RKO.
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Jane of Gransberry Farm a Quiet Strength
A visitor recalls Jane, eldest of eight on a Gransberry farm after her mother dies, bearing two thirds of the work and facing illness. He compares her to the Burdon children who learned independence, noting Jane’s quiet fortitude and the family's effort to spare her. She grows prettier on visits while illness delays her recovery.
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Grassroots Nation Not Preparing For War Dreads
Wright A. Patterson argues the President uses constant war scares for politics, noting inadequate air power, delayed radar, and unbuilt planes. He insists Congress must probe the preparedness program and push practical, not partisan, action for both air and ground defenses.
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Drinking Fish Fresh Water Myth Debunked
A brief note explains that freshwater fish drink water while sharks do not, clarifying a common misconception about aquatic biology. The piece highlights differences in osmoregulation between sharks and other fish, emphasizing that freshwater species continuously drink water to balance salt.
North Dakota Woman Wins Four Sweepstakes Cooking Prizes
Mrs. Jacob Veum of Hoople North Dakota dominates the sweepstakes scene with four cooking awards earning four sterling silver trays at the Greater Grand Forks State Fair. She credits Fleischmanns Active Dry Yeast for fast rises and great holiday desserts, urging readers to use it for reliable results.
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Hoople
North Dakota
Veum
Greater Grand Forks
Fleischmann
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