Philadelphia broker bets $2000 on meeting presidents and magnates
A year ago a Philadelphia stock broker wagered $2000 he could dine with President Hoover, golf with John D. Rockefeller, ride with the Prince of Wales, and golf with Bobby Jones. He only achieved the Hoover invite, if at all, leaving two failed bets and a costly lesson on audacious bets and public scrutiny.
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Portrait of the Next President by Glenn Frank
The author argues the nation needs a man of destiny in 1932 whose mind and character guide vision over party lines. He urges selecting a statesman who can direct events, not cling to dogma, and is defined by leadership over strict constitutional doctrines.
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Vivian Matthews Survives Night Flight Through Storm
Vivian Matthews escapes a deadly storm when a flying ship lands safely near Bark’s cottage in Salina. Drs Clark and Smith tend to Celeste the maid wounded during the rescue as Kentworth Hillman Johnson consoles Vivian and contemplates their fragile future.
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Dovie” Jansen
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A Drab Little Moth Flies to Happiness
In a grim scene, Celeste suffers a skull fracture after a hospital case with Kent, Dovie, Vivian, and Mrs Jansen. The Red Cross arrives as ambulances gather, while Kent quarrels with family, and volunteers tend to injured women and children under the Matthews roof.
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How It Began Series Prompt for Readers
An offer to readers to suggest origins for customs and phrases for a feature series in The News-Globe. Readers may write to Russ Murphy and Ray Senusky to propose topics such as Shanghaied or Rum Fellow and request illustrated explanations in future installments.
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Ray Senusky
News-Globe
Weight Shifts For Fannie Hurst And Paul Whiteman
News profile notes Fannie Hurst has shed over 40 pounds transforming her appearance and Paul Whiteman reports an 80 pound loss. Both celebrate slimmer figures with health remarks amid personal anecdotes and playful anecdotes from a New York scene.
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Anne Morrow Lindbergh’s radio talks boost flood relief drive
Anne Morrow Lindbergh speaks on behalf of flood relief in China, her radio presence praised as pleasing. Damrosch to receive a Czech government medal for artistry, to be awarded at his February 28 concert. Radio listings note programs on WJZ NBC and WABC CBS with various orchestras and soloists.
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Time
Central Standard
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Anne Morrow Lindbergh
China
Walter Damrosch
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Courage in the Kitchen Noted by Bark and Pat Sullivan
Bark praises Pat Sullivan for briskly serving coffee and offering encouragement at breakfast. The Jansens, after accepting insults, join the bread line with mutual resolve to endure the day. The scene ends with unspoken plans for payback.
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Pat Sullivan
Pat
Robber the Rat Encounters Barn Owls in Barn Tale
Robber the Rat hides as two barn owls Return with prey to a box nest. He learns there are hungry young owls and realizes the barn will soon be dangerous for Rats and Mice, forcing them to consider moving to avoid predators and hunger. The narrator hints at the next episode, Robber Leads His Tribe Away.
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Ade tale and streetcar stew raise a toast to manners
The piece recounts George Ade among friends on Long Island during a dinner where a wife avoids cocktails becoming a bathroom drinker. A husband pretends normalcy while the hostess barges in with a joke about cheese as she leaves. Esmond O Briens streetcar scene shows a preacher declining a flask.
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Long Island
Belgian King Asks for Easterwood Photograph
Dallas capitalist Col. William Easterwood Jr. received a request from King Albert of Belgium for his photograph. Easterwood sent the image to the Belgian monarch who, as a hobby, collects and studies photographs.
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Willia Easterwood, Jr
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Albert
Belgium
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Austrian Crossword Puzzle Questions and Answers
Crossword puzzle list with horizontal and vertical clues across topics from dress end to weather and geography. Contains numerous misspellings and odd line breaks but presents themed terms such as dress coat end box river Vienna location figure patch and other common crossword items.
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Vienna
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