Snake Charmer of Black Hills Reptile Gardens
Earl Brockelsby, a 35 year old war veteran, built the largest collection of reptiles in America at his Black Hills Reptile Gardens on the edge of the Black Hills. Starting in 1936 with a $400 loan, he expanded to 1300 reptiles, an expansive souvenir store, and a yearly gross around a quarter of a million dollars. He employs about 35 people, pays sales staff seven percent of each sale, and ships souvenirs to at least 20 states.
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Rapid City
Earl Brockelsby
Black Hills
America
Brockersby
Earl
Brooklyn
South Dakota
Wedding intrigue and glamour class in Paris Webb tale
In a social satire set at a beauty and Grace class, Miss Thumbold foils a wedding plot with a hockey captain in the wings. Paris endures demerits and a bold mood, while Miss Willis teaches graceful exits and glamorous poses to Lucilla and Mrs. Corps. The scene ends with Paris entering, her vibrant left eye a striking distraction.
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Lucilla
Derek
Jill
Harry
Mrs. Coips
Paris
Mrs. Corps
Miss Willis
Miss Willit
Miss Trumbold
Mrs. Webb
Miss Dottle
Mighty War Like Prime Minister Accuses India of Border Troops
Dispatches from New Delhi reveal India has 400000 troops along the frontier and Kashmir alarm. Nehru rejects a plebiscite, insists on defense, and accuses Pakistan of raids. The piece condemns India’s stance as hypocritical and warns against war.
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Liaquat Ali Khan
Pakistan
India
Nehru
Indian
New Delhi
Kashmir
India- Pakistan
United Nations
Sir Benegal Rau
Advertising to a Expanding Postwar Market
Notice to advertisers outlines demographic shifts since 1940 driven by population growth, rising incomes, and a large returning veteran cohort. It emphasizes more households, smaller families, increased home needs, and a highly educated, cosmopolitan audience shaping consumer messaging.
Japan faces tough odds after peace treaty says World Today
Washington report notes Japan’s postwar survival hinges on imports of food and raw materials. It cites a 15 percent food import need, a shrinking merchant fleet to 20 percent of prewar, and the challenge of rebuilding shipping while Western powers must assist with materials to maintain Japan as an ally after signing.
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Washington
Japan
U.S
Congress
Asia
Korea
Manchuria
Formosa
Tit for tat moves widen diplomatic fray
The United States admits a tit for tat exchange after ordering two Hungarian diplomats to leave Washington while Hungary recalled two American staff from Budapest. The author notes the imbalance favors Washington and laments the pettiness of such diplomacy.
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United States
Hungary
Washington
Budapest
Bethel WSCS Meets at Church Under Mrs Roy Gordon
Coolville report says the Bethel Women’s Society of Christian Service gathered at the church with Mrs Roy Gordon in charge of a business session and Mrs Wilbur Warner assisting.
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Coolville
Bethel Wscs
Roy Gordon
Wilbur Warner
Needlework patterns and social notes from Athens Messenger
Pattern No 2085 offers embossed designs with iron transfer, color chart, and finishing directions for 11 by 14 inch framed needlework gifts. Also promoting Anne Cabot's Big Album with numerous patterns and features. The page blends sewing notices with community news detailing visits, births, and camp attendance, ending with a note on the galactic system edge resembling a watch rim.
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Anne Cabot
Athens Messenger
Ave. Americas
New York
N. Y
Doctor's Comments on Multiple Sclerosis
Dr Edwin P Jordan discusses rising MS cases in the United States, noting variable symptoms and the need for an accepted cause, prevention, and treatment. He emphasizes diagnosis by experts, the disease’s remitting and relapsing course, and the value of climate and infection avoidance, urging continued research supported by the National Multiple Sclerosis Society at 270 Park Ave New York.
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Edwin P. Jordan
United States
England
Germany
National
Local notices from Corning area residents and events
Four painters work on decorating the EUB church auditorium while residents share leisure trips and relocations. Mr and Mrs Gail Wallace and Charles return from a lakeside pleasure trip. Mrs Etta Tippett packs for a move to Columbus. Mrs Mary Rodgers and her mother plan a vacation. The Rocks, Nichols and Grammiter families enjoy breaks. St Bernard Church picnic set for July 28 at Hermey's Hall with an early supper. The Moniet Barnett party visits Niagara Falls. Harry Hermey returns to Cleveland. The Canoles host Hebron and Thornville relatives. Jessie Richardson.
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John Rocks
Ed Nichols
Shawnee
Nichols
Augusta Nichols
Gammiter
Akron
Grammiter
Andrew Pereni
Chester Post
Uchs
Columbus
St. Bernard Catholic Church
Hermey’s Hall
Ray Moniet
Martin Barnett
Niagara Falls
Harry Hermey
Cleveland
Thomas Canoles
Hebron
Thornville
Jessie Richardson
Radio Programs Listing and Schedule Notes for NBC WLW and Cobent Stations
A dense schedule excerpt lists radio stations NBC WLW Cincinnati ABC WCOL Columbus WSAZ Huntington and others, with call signs, frequencies, and a lengthy daytime to nighttime program grid. The text includes shows, times, and network notes across CBS MBS and DuMont affiliations, plus television items and regional daylight adjustments.
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NBC
WLW
Cincinnati
ABC
WCOL
Columbus
WSAZ
Huntington
Cnc
CBS
WBNS
WCHS
Charleston
MBS
WHKC
Other
WMOA
Marietta
Parkersburg
KC Wath
Athens
Gallipolis
WOU
Television Station Schedules Across Multiple Networks Note
A cleaned listing of programs across WLWC WTVN and other stations notes daily evening and daytime lineups. It lists show titles such as Here's Ernie Eddie Mann News Caravan Theater The Voice Lights Out Somerset Maugham Carrot Top Anders Who Said That Three City Fin Film Funny People and additional daily segments including Captain Video Stud's Place News Highlights Sports Shorts Al Morgan United or Not Wrestling Polka Revue and more with times from early evening to late night and daytime blocks across stations WLWC WTVN WBNS WSAZ.
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Abe
Cameo
Cbs
Barlow
al Morgan
DuMont
Cbs United
Mayfair
Ernie
Eddie Mann
News Caravan
Theater
the Voice
Somerset Maugham
Carrot Top Anders
Daylig
Jimy Leeper
Pickaway County
Madison Co
Echo Valley Boys
Wbns-Tv
Earl Flora
Doug Edwards
Horace Heidt
Spotlight Revue
Armchair Theatre
Steve Allen
Bill Zipf
Gary Moore
Vanity Fair
Fran
Wsaz-Tv
Sheila Graham
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Coolville News
Florence Gillilan
Dorothy Warner
Marlene
Hallie Gordon
Frances Gillilan
Erma Beam
Virginia Parr
Nellie Baker
Mabel Hopkins
Jean Collins
A. B. White
Jedd Smith
Laura Hayes
Middletown
Etta
Leora Dunfee
Buford Findling
Winston-Salem
N. C
J. D. Kessler
Oscar Findling
C. M. Burdette
Bristol
Tenn
Sharon Sams
Phyllis Ann Cody
David Nease
Minersville
Susan Galbreath
Betty Lou
David
Ted Hilldare
Racine
Marian Vanity
Judy Walden
Dottie Lou Brandeberry
Jack Eddy
A. W. Brandeberry
Howard Kennedy
Karen
Kennedy
J. B. Kennedy
Ind
Arlan Kiracofe
Larry Kiracofe
Doris Walden
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Corning
Abe-Cbe
Abe-Mbs-East Kiddies
Cbs Evening
Gordon MacRae
Homicide
Abe Hashknife Hartley
Abec
Henry Taylor
Voorhees
Murder By Bexperte
Paul Lavalle
Millie
Cbs Maupin
Boston Pops
Cbe Flanagan
Cbs News & Music
Abe Godfrey
Dixieland Club
Abe Ladies Fair
Cbe
Lopes—mbe
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Abe Tony Fontaine
Famii Dirgemaho
Bob Poole
Mbsa
Rich
Cbds
Midwest
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Baseball Network
WLWC
WTVN
Chanel
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