The Phone Booth Murder Pounded February 20 1924
An unsigned editorial argues for wartime unity against fascist threat and Communist Russia. It rejects isolationism and advocates supporting Allied victory and aiding Soviet Russia to prevent a worse future, urging unwavering effort and faith in American institutions.
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United States
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Asey Mayo Investigates at the Whale Inn
In Quisset, Asey Mayo faces a tense scene at the Whale Inn after a murder shock. Jennie Mayo reappears, Doane of the Doane family sheltering in the inn, and a white leather pocketbook with initials emerges as Mayo directs police and a medical examiner to the scene.
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Cape Cod
Whale Inn
Jennie
Asey
Hanson
State Police
Doc Cummings
Wellfleet
Asev
Pocketbook Clue Deepens Asey Mayo Mystery
Asey Mayo questions Jennie after she swears she saw a living woman in the house and found an empty pocketbook she says the woman dropped. Jennie recalls a ghostly impression from the phone booth and the real presence of the supposed visitor. The door to Room Five remains shut as Mayo probes the truth.
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Asey
Quisset
Jennie
Syl
Asey Mayo
Washington
Sam
Asev
Bombing, tensions mark year-old World War II era report
A year ago British planes bombed a Sardinia power dam as fighting persisted between Thai and French Indo China amid peace talks. Two Americans were held in Norway on charges of possessing papers hostile to the regime while Willkie toured British industrial centers highlighting wartime efforts.
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Dame
Sardinia
Norway
Willkie
Pop's New Suit May Last Longer in War Time
Washington dispatch notes civilian apparel won t vanish. Surplus wool and cotton, dyes limited, and production shifts will curb fashion styles. Army demand may strain leather and rubber but a full shortage is unlikely as rayon and nylon remain available for fabrics and workwear.
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Defense
Agricultural Department
We Have Been The Most Wasteful People In The World
Marquis W. Childs argues in Atlantic Monthly that American consumption paralleled ancient luxuries until Pearl Harbor. He cites waste in cars, appliances, and daily habits, urging thrift, discipline, and organized conservation to support war effort and reduce reliance on motor cars and ready-made goods.
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