Miranda faces shift as styrene threatens linseed oil trade
Buenos Aires reports Senor Miguel Miranda fears a new advance from British chemists. Styrene, a thermo plastic from coal gas or petroleum, could replace linseed oil in many uses. Miranda once boasted a massive profit from Britain as linseed oil prices rose. Styrene trades at 360 dollars per ton, potentially ending linseed oil as a major product in paint.
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Senor Miguel Miranda
Britain
Buenos Aires
Senor Miranda
Kyiv Embraces English Only Secondary School
Kiev now has a secondary school where all pupils are taught in English. The library houses over 1 000 English books and students participate in drama and singing circles performing British folk songs, reciting poets like Shelley and Byron, and staging plays in English.
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Kiev
Russia
Shelly
Byron
Dorothy McGee Returns to Old Tascosa with Hammond Organ
Dorothy McGee, popular pianist with Dick Morton’s band, again headlines Old Tascosa intermissions playing the new Hammond organ. She performs My Ideal as a highlight. Also notes Tom Moore’s Thursday night show with a drum contest against his manager Phil Patton. Moore, ex-teammate of Jack Teagarden, impressed patrons with piano and vocal numbers.
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Phil Patton
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Orrin Tucker
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Gloria Caldwell
al Hood
E. E. Davis
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Government ends old English sign off in India
New Delhi reports that India has ordered official correspondence to drop the phrase I have the honor to be Sir your most obedient servant and substitute Yours faithfully immediately in a memorandum to all ministries. The move abolishes formalities that existed under English rule.
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India
New Delhi
Aged Cockatoo Dies After Century With Family
A white cockatoo believed aged about 150 years died recently in the M Dowell family home in Newtowards Northern Ireland. Brought from Australia by the grandfather of the current generation, the bird greeted each family member with Hello and asked for water. In later years the bird wandered freely through the house.
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M’dowell
Northern Ireland
Australia
Watch Returns After Christmas Theft In Leominster
Two months after a theft in Leominster Massachusetts a thief slipped Simon Caisse's pocket watch through his kitchen window. The watch was found in good condition and kept perfect time to the second in the thief's delivery.
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Simon Caisse
Simon
Leominster
Mass
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