Train Trip Through Tall Tales and Painted Surfaces
A fragmented travel diary from San Francisco recounts a cross country journey aboard a dome car. The author recalls vivid scenes of mountains rivers and plains, passengers sharing stories of soldiers and explorers, and moments of romance and discovery during the ride.
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San Francisco
Vista Dome
Great Wide Plains
Moab
Utah
Indiana
John D.lee
Tain
Mountain Meadows
Joe
Zephyr
Points for Parents Mother Dilemma Over Skates
A mother describes a stubborn child named Jean who refuses to pick up her skates and contemplates forcing discipline by removing skating privileges for a week. The mother weighs two options to resolve the impasse.
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Jean
DAILY ACROSS Final cryptogram style puzzle page
Contains a cryptogram style crossword and a featured quotation by Goethe with code substitutions and clues across and down. Notes a code theme where letters replace others and lists sample hints and a past quotes line selection.
Why Grow Old by Josephine Lowman Letter on Weight Loss and Warning
A reader shares how a wife beating story in Josephine Lowman’s column inspired change. She details a long abuse ordeal, weight loss progress, headaches fading, and personal transformation after following advice and lifestyle shifts. The piece notes danger and cites a reader who vows vigilance.
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Josephine Lowman
Josephine
Tade Dake
the Wayhawk
Marathon program promises energy and weight loss benefits
Greener Thumbs figures claim stiff joints fatigue and constipation may ease with an eight week course called Marathon. It offers up to 20 pounds loss and improved health. mail 10 cents and a stamped envelope to Josephine Lowman for the booklet, care of the Register and Tribune Syndicate in Bes Moitres, Town.
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Josephine Lowman
Register and Tribune Syndicate
Bes Moitres
Town
Two numbers solve the sum problem with a twist
Two positive numbers add to 36. One third of the smaller equals one fourth of the larger. The solution yields the pair 16 and 20. Using 36 divided by one third gives 108, then dividing by the sum of 3 and the smaller number confirms the result.
Try and Stop Me DEAR HELEN column excerpt
A reader recounts forgiveness after infidelity and the pull of friends across cultures. The letter contrasts enduring trust with a desire to live among Italians while recalling a TV quiz segment about difficult questions and strained loyalties.
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Helen
Ton
Aubrey Menen
Italy
Problem submission notice to Helen Erskine
Send your problem to Helen Erskine of The Anderson Herald via The Bell Syndicate Inc. at 229 West 43rd Street New York 36 NY. Include a stamped self addressed envelope for a reply.
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Helen Erskine
Anderson Herald
The
Bell Syndicate, Inc
W. 43Rd St
New York
N. Y
Reader Courtroom Denies Names Change for Two Entertainers
Two women in the entertainment field sought legal name changes to be identical to avoid publicity imbalance and jealous fallout. The judge rejected the request, warning that a name change requires good reason and noting potential for a comedy of errors. A separate AP brief reports Walt's Supermarket in Indianapolis was robbed of about 10,000 by two armed men who fled with cash in a paper bag.
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Indianapolis
Walt
South
Iside
Ke Taup
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