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Newspaper

Akron Register Tribune

Location

Akron, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 13, 1928

Page

1

The Double Cross

Jim Stanley a wealthy New York man struggles to dictate work as Lin Waterman his partner and friend vies for Doris Coley Staley. Waterman wins the contest and Nina Mortgan Waterman’s secretary resents him planning a rich marriage. Doris confesses to her father about her interest in both men.

Jim Stanley New York Rollin Watermen Nia Doris Coley Staley Waterman Nina Mortgan Watetman

Miss Colby In View as Ning Plans Bold Move

Ning asks Barker to announce she will not stay long while pursuing an important matter in Miss Colby’s presence. Nipa, born into poverty, reflects on a hard path from hardship to education, noting the lure and unreliability of male mentors and her cautious, self-reliant ascent.

Abe Were Miss Colby Doris Jim Stanley Daris Nina Ali Nino Sve Ning Mmn

The Secret Promise Between Nina And Doris Colby

Nina confronts Doris Colby with a vow to reveal a dangerous secret about a possible engagement to Jim Stanley. Doris agrees to hear the tale under honor and then faces Nina’s admission of a child, a lover’s betrayal, and a plan that could ruin both their happiness. The encounter ends with Nina’s chilling ultimatum as an unseen pursuer watches from the street.

Chapter Film Continued Well

In a tense exchange a father and daughter discuss two suitors, Hit and Rollin Waterton, with tension over who he prefers. The father remains guarded about revealing his choice, while the daughter presses for guidance. He offers general advice, insisting on avoiding favoritism to spare her a bad outcome. The scene ends with an invitation to the library for further talk.

Mr. Colby House of Rollin Waterton Jim Stanley Ivice

Science Can't Explain Brains Variation

Post mortem brains of G Stanley Hall William Oster Edward Morse show no striking variation from average brains. Dr Henry W Donaldson of the Wistar Institute notes brains are fundamentally alike though convolutions vary slightly.

Wis G. Stanley Hull Willian Oster Medicine Edward S. Morse Henry WH. Donaldson Wistar Institute of Anatomy and Wology Pos Docter Donaldson

Family car ownership dispute sparks heated debate

The article discusses a broad contention over vehicle use within a family, noting that ownership, idle periods, and duty to children provoke tension among members. It references a Republican perspective but provides no concrete names or dates.

Mattg Shen Dad

Pencil Sharpening Reveals Traits of Pupils

A writer notes that how students sharpen pencils reflects character. The artistic type prefers a long tapered point, the businesslike person uses a short stubby end, and those who grip a sharpened tip on a thumb are often secretive. An untidy student trims to irregular shapes while a carefree, lighthearted pupil ends with a length close to the starting size.

Drawiny Miler Walt

The Strullers Club and Waterman’s Dilemma

Waterman contemplates a forced engagement to Doras Colby to avert financial ruin. A powerful club legacy binds him to an exclusive circle while a broker Bromfield menaces with legal notes. The plot centers on marriage as a solution to debts and social pressure. He seeks a way to avoid ruin and preserve status.

Strullers Club Waterman Watermin Bromfield Hite Bromfeld Altnogether Mr. Bromfield West Pouilie Gantenphite Nureshte Wattermin Morgan Durls Colby Duris Colby Doris

Nothing Passes Me By to Make Way for Something Better

Roberta Dickson longs for a party she cannot attend as Jen hosts at her cousin Jerry Hedges's home. A stranger helps fix her car and shares a quiet, hopeful connection, while an unexpected visitor signals twists in Roberta’s plans and affections.

Roberta Rob Weeny Jen Jerry Hedges Dicksons Fanny Whitley Rab Doctor Dan Jerry Sledges Jerry Jimmie Ladd Heig Jet Wort Slater Bill Streeter Nevada Stepancles Panny Jimmie Grandma Ladd Dan Roberta Dickson Jim Billi Streeter

Sicily’s Greek Remnant of Piano de Greci Community

An American traveler describes Piano de Greci, a remote Albanian settlement near Palermo preserving ancient Greek heritage. The pure-blooded descendants speak a Greek-like language, follow Greek Orthodox rites, and wear gold heirloom belts and costly embroidered gowns for weddings.

Sicily Phornicia Bere Carthage Rome Piano de Greci Palermo Italy M. Newman

Camp Fire Girls origin and leadership noted in obituary

The Camp Fire Girls of America trace their origin to Mrs. Charlotte Gulick who recently died. The enterprise began in 1912 and now lists 170000 native members. Gulick served as the first president of the Association of Directors of Girls' Camps.

Camp Fire Girls of America Charlotte ¥. Gulick

Moths Lured by Light in New Garden Trap Design

An early electrical development features a garden moth trap with an electric device suspended from a support to attract plant-eating moths. Moths are drawn into the trap and exposed to kerosene, as described in the report.

Tula

Gate of the Gods and Gate of Men in ancient lore

Nature Magazine asserts that the gate of the gods lay at Ceprt cornus as the doorway where souls freed by death ascend to heaven. The gate of men in Cancer is where souls descend to inhabit human bodies, with the two gates aligning to winter and summer positions in the zodiac.

Ceprt Cornus Nature Magazine Heaven

Catalina Island Yields Ancient Treasures From Burial Site

Avalon, Santa Catalina Island, Cal a report details discovery of a 3,000 year old Indian princess burial. A 134 pound stone urn held a young girl's skeleton, with 64 child remains buried nearby and a seven foot male skeleton with a spear blade fixed in ribs. Obsidian knives spear points and wampum artifacts accompany the finds. A stone map may indicate trails to four main burying grounds near Chinigehinlch temple site.

Avalon Santa Catalina Island Cal Chinigehinich Channel Islands California Stolph Glidden Catalion Museum Channel Island Teta Glidden Santa Cata Vina Gikiden Chinigehinlch

Butter Storage Guidelines From Agriculture Office

The Department advises butter for winter storage be made from pasteurized sweet cream churned slowly and washed to remain firm and waxy. Wrap in parchment, place in stone crocks, cover with strong brine, and store cool in odor free areas to prevent absorption.

A& Coo

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