British naval expansion plans spark broad questions for U S policy
The Amarillo Globe notes reports that Britain may expand its fleet, prompting debate over U S naval parity and strategy. Editors ask whether the United States should match ship for ship, accept treaties, or adjust policy, given economic and geopolitical factors.
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Washington
Great Britain
Sion
Far East
Dole
Britain
England
United Wt
Safe Fourth Message: Eye Safety and War Debts Debate
A public safety note urges parents to avoid fireworks as eye injuries to children rise on Independence Day. It argues the safer approach is a joyful holiday without fireworks and stresses trade opportunity over debt collection in the wartime balance.
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National Society For the Prevention of Blindness
Glenn Frank
Voice of Reason
Europe
Congress
Murder Mystery at Pierre Dufresne House
Investigators probe the murder of two men inside Pierre Dufresne house. The case yields clues but no identification or escape trail in snow. Sergeant Harper and Detective Lafferty confront threats tied to letters received by Dufresne as Mrs Croyden and Mr Croyden react to a final gunshot in the basement.
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Pierre Dufresne
Harper
Lafferty
Dufresne
Steve
Croydens
Lettered threats unravel in Harper and Andrews inquiry
Harper confronts Andrews with a stack of colored threatening letters while Lafferty suspects blackmail in a tense house mystery. Harper tests memory and dates as he presses Andrews about a diary thumbprint on an anonymous letter, forcing a dramatic denial.
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Andrews
Harper
Eye care habits vary with income and gender says study
Dr Morris Fishbein notes a Public Health Service study of about 9000 families in 130 cities shows women under 50 more often have defective vision, income and occupation influence eye care, and annual physicals correlate with regular eye exams.
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Journal of the American Medical Association
United States Public Health Service
Dolly Sisters Desert France Diary Reveals Paris to London Move
C O McIntyre recounts a day in New York and observations from Paris including the Dolly sisters facing a setback in France. He notes shifts among editors, artists, and social figures, and hints Jenny Dolly’s plan to relocate to London or New York.
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France
Jenny Dolly
Dolly Sisters
Paris
Riviera
London
New York
Bedtime Stories of Mrs Peter Rabbit and Playful Bunnies
Mrs Peter Rabbit teaches six little bunnies through play in the Briar Patch. The story highlights games like bump on a log and puzzle your nose, showing learning as life play and foreshadowing future adventures. The tone reflects classic Burgess tales with gentle pastoral charm.
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Peter Rabbit
Peter
Mother
Father
Briar Patch
School Days at the Little Brown School House
A reader menu summarizes Children’s Day observances in churches across the United States with services honoring kids. It defines mausoleum from Mausolus’s memorial and recalls the Charge of the Light Brigade at Balaklava in 1854 on the Crimea peninsula.
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United States
Mausolus
Light Brigade
Balaklava
Crimean Peninsula
Russia
Word Builder History of a Royal House Reveals China Plates
The article notes a royal lineage's dark pages and a house kept on hold after a late senator’s death. Reports revived old tales when valuable china plates surfaced in the cellar, with human interest stories pulsing in public press.
Pensioner’s Picnic crowns 103 year old president
Spokane July 2. The old age pension league picnic honored its president Ernest Miller aged 103. He won best speech on why pensions should be paid, claimed spriest in the standing broad jump, and was named oldest father of the day.
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Spokane
Wash
Old Age Pension League
League
Ernest Miller
Murray student carries fan to class in heat wave
In Murray Kentucky James Sanders from Oran Missouri attends summer classes at Murray State Teachers College with a small electric fan and extension wire. The article notes Sweden will soon have a top European highway system after a decade of improvements.
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Murray, Ky
James Sanders
Sanders
Oran
Murray State Teachers College
Feminine Lawmaker Puzzle Clue Answers Across and Down
A word puzzle referencing a woman lawmaker question with multiple clues across and down. Includes terms for various words like minerals, measurements, and objects, plus a note about the first woman in the upper house.
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