Stickytoes the Tree Toad Visits Old Orchard Home
Stickytoes travels from the Smiling Pool to the Old Orchard to stay for the summer. Scrapper the Kingbird compares to his tropical relatives and explains Tree Toads and Tree Frogs. Stickytoes learns cousins vary in size and that his big tropical cousin may be a Tree Frog rather than a Toad.
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Stickytoes
Smiling Pool
Scrapper the Kingbird
Scrapper
Sticky Toes
Grandfather Frog
Tropics
Croaker
Green Frog
Stickytoe
Mr. Blacksnake
T. W., Burgess
Science of air exploration and polar pioneers
A survey summarized by Dr. Hamilton Rice argues air exploration will map undiscovered regions, with past Arctic flights by Byrd and Nobile cited. Rice notes only two-sevenths of the world is mapped, highlights South American work, hydroplane aided mapping, and calls for higher learning to teach exploration methods.
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Byrd
Nobile
Hamilton Rice
Rice
Brazil
Colombia
Ecuador
Peru
London
Royal Geographical Society
South America
American Geographical Society
Wichita Falls Mulls City Airport Plans Urgently
Ed Mayers plan urges quick citywide canvass of business leaders to gather ideas on establishing a municipal airport. The effort aims to involve citizens, fund through the public, and decide location and scope while noting Abilene and Amarillo racing to develop ports. A quip about Democrats misreading Hoover banners ends the piece.
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Ed Mayer
Wichita Falls
Abilene
Amarillo
Kansas City
Houston
E Hoover
Sunday at 4 Haunting Ties in Saxon Office
In a tense scene Jerry wrestles with Ora Pringle’s visit and a cryptic “Sunday at 4” while Saxon works and a fragile relationship strands on the edge. Jealousy, deception, and the lure of a dangerous love triangle push them toward a fateful choice.
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Jerry
Ora Pringle
Saxon
Marta
Ora
Paul
Girl Journeys 3500 Miles to College
Maria Molinary travels from Aquadilla Porto Rico to Boston chasing a college degree. The eldest of five, she started as a grammar school interpreter in Porto Rico and followed a long route through the West Indies to Honolulu, the Far East, Europe, and the United States under missionary guardian Mildred L. Smith.
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United States Shipping Board
Emergency Fleet Corporation
Congress
Associated Press
Boston
Maria Molinary
Aquadilla
Porto Rico
Guerdon
Boston University
West
Maria L
Molinary
Indies
Honolulu
Far East
Europe
London
United States
Maria
Mildred L. Smith
Japan
China
India
Paris
New York
Atlantic
Middle West
University of Minnesota
Alliance Francaise
Sorbonne
Boston University School of Education
Truth Game Turns Grim As Couples Reveal Secrets
Eight married couples gather for bridge in an aristocratic New York street setting. After heavy drinking, a Truth game uncovers infidelities, cheating, and poison-pen letters leading to divorces, firings, and legal action. The piece blends sensational anecdote with social commentary on modern mores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Solution
Paris
Laughing Around the World at an Expensive Restaurant
A vaudeville monologist and a younger intellectual meet at a pricey table. The comedian, accused of lax speech, refuses to bow to the critic. The retort notes that many diners neglect proper diction while still eating well.
Method 10 Fertilize Seed Aid To Farmers
Berkeley Calif June 20 A method for large scale seed fertilization enabling soil fertilization without harming seed growth has been developed by Professor W F Gericke at the University of California The process stores phosphorous within the seed allowing growth in phosphorous deficient soil and may lower costs for farmers in Europe Australia and Africa The method showed seed weight gains of 10 to 30 percent in tests with barley and will undergo field trials before wider use.
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International News Service
Berkeley
Calif
University of California
Agriculturists
W. F. Gericke
Nature
Gericke
Europe
Australia
Africa
Keericke
Man and Bride Handcuffed Week on Wager
Boston dispatch reports Howard Douglass and his wife Fowlie are handcuffed together for a week to win a dining room suit. A friend made the bet, and the couple began their first week of marriage thus joined in restraint.
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United Press
Boston
Howard Douglass
Fowlie
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BY Mail
Texas
Oklahoma
New Mexico
Ween
TRE Glose
H. Pode
Dark Lady of the Mask
Juno
Man
Ethel
NEA Service, Inc
C. McIntyre
Ida
Noel Coward
Mississippi
St. Louis
Hell Holes
The
McNaught Syndicate, Inc
Irvins
COBE
McNaught Syndicate. Inc
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