The Great Adventure Before Columbus in Viking North America
The article reviews archeologists' hints that Vikings reached North America before Columbus, mining copper in Michigan and trading with Mound Builders. It notes Viking journeys to Hudson Bay shores and possible overland travels to Minnesota, sparking enduring questions about pre Columbian exploration.
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The Jazz Idea and Educators Clash Over Jazz
A New York Schools of Music director calls jazz as obscene as literature and urges abolition. He asks listeners to close their eyes and imagine savage bodies swaying to a suggestive rhythm. The remark reflects disputes between educators and jazz at the time.
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New York Schools of Music
Mind Our Own Business Policy Or National Future
Glenn Frank argues against economic nationalism as a path to autarchy warning it would shrink American living standards and harm farmers. He cites a letter referencing Coolidge and warns both major parties may drift toward protectionism as they address farm and factory issues. He previews a fuller critique to come.
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United States
Calvin Coolidge
Wilson
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McClure Newspaper
Lost emeralds drive a detective toward a tangled past
Jim Riddell struggles after a jewel theft as he chases a burglar who vanished with emeralds. He returns to Hale Place to find Caroline missing and a bite-mark clue on his wrist. In Ledlington he confronts a surprising encounter with Mis Williams that hints Nesta's marriage and a hidden history.
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Jim
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Susie van Berg
Susie
Hele Place
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Tom
Jim Riddell
Alice Arden
J. B. Lippincott Co
Health Talk on Mouth Infections and Care
Dr Morris Fishbein explains that gums tongue and cheek lining can host infections from body-wide conditions. Mouth antiseptics often fail in serious cases and are mainly ineffective. Infant infections stem from contaminated nipple milk bottles and erupting teeth warrants dental care and cleansing. Gray spots and ulcers may appear from molds or nervous factors without infection.
Hollywood revels in repeal party at Beverly Wilshire
In Hollywood after repeal, Adrienne Ames and Bruce Cabot celebrate marriage with a large party at the Beverly Wilshire Gold Room. Mary Brian and Donald Cook mingle as champagne corks pop and waiters bustle amid hidden flasks and ginger ale to soothe patrons. Mae West weighs in with a witty line in Today’s Wise Back.
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Donald Cook
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George M. Cohan Receives Unmatched Broadway Cheers
O O McIntyre surveys George M. Cohan at 55 delivering a restrained yet moving performance in an Eugene ONeill play. The piece notes Cohan’s enduring popularity and hints at a possible final retirement after another self-penned work.
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Noel Coward
Londale
Joe Jefferson
Home Workshop Club Expands Roles in Amarillo
Amarillo Home Workshop Club led by Dr W R Moody will not limit activity to toy making. Secretary treasurer D C Regal says toys will aid charity. The group promotes home craft education in wood metal and leather work with weekly meetings and a book binding leather craft lecture by vice president H B Vaughn. Members include Seibel Nollamper Johnson Taylor Hull Mitchell Wise Warren Bagwell Martin Marsh Roop McAdams. Also cited are Russian five year plan money savers rising to 29 million and a Leyden University temp record of 0.00085 K.
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W. R. Moody
D. C. Regal
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H. B. Vaughn
C. W. Seibel
E. G. Nollamper
C. B. Johnson
E. M. Taylor
T. G. Hull
Maurice W. Mitchell
Oscar Wise
Frank J. Warren
S. M. Bagwell
H. B. Martin
C. B. Marsh
T. M. Roop
Claude McAdams
Russia's Salesman and the Economic Conference Clues
A crossword style listing presents clues about a famous Russian figure, including roles as a cabinet member and representative at an economic conference. The puzzle groups horizontal and vertical hints, referencing terms from biology to music notes, government posts, and language notes.
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Sungoa
Russia
Nimbleheels in a Dilemma with Shadow the Weasel
A mouse Nimbleheels hides near a tunnel to his winter home while Shadow the Weasel hunts nearby. He weighs fleeing to safety or risking exposure to reach shelter, fearing capture if Shadow discovers his hidden entrance. Internal thoughts reveal his caution and wish to escape unscathed.
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Shadow
Weasel
Birds that do not build nests and garden bed direction
A reader question set explains that some birds like the cowbird and European cuckoo lay eggs in others nests and do not build nests themselves. The fly clings to ceilings with suction foot hairs. For gardens, beds should run north and south to maximize sun exposure from morning to evening.
Shadow and Nimbleheels in a Close Forest Standoff
Nimbleheels hides in his burrow as Shadow moves near and then vanishes, surveys logs, and returns. Shadow tracks sounds with keen ears and careful search, keeping Nimbleheels unsure whether to flee or stay. The tale ends with Nimbleheels facing a dilemma about the right move.
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Shadow
Nimbleheels
T. W. Burgess
Word Builder Puzzle Prompt With Clues and Silhouette Remarks
A truncated puzzle prompt by Nancy Morrow presents a word builder game where each new word adds one letter to the previous, with letters reordering. A sports quote fragment hints at bench warming and unfulfilled glory, framed in a rough, stylized sentence.
Answer to Yesterday’s Word Builder
A clipped literary note recalls a colonel’s ire over his son’s Alaska plans The father urges a Marine career instead of mining in a terse family confrontation from a 1933 Independent Syndicate publication
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The
Independent Syndicate, Inc
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