Sentry Murder Mystery Ends in Police Case
Barbara Sentry slaps escort Johnnie Boyd and a policeman is knocked down. Professor Bruce helps Barbara drive home while Barbara’s father, presumed to have played bridge, is later linked to a staged robbery and a death. The mystery deepens as evidence, alibis, and family tensions unfold.
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Barbara Sentry
Johnnie Boyd
Professor Bruce
Harvard
Barbara
Sentry
Miss Wines
Mary
Neil Ray
Gus Loran
Brace
Phil
Mary Seeks Secret Caribbean Escape From Family Crisis
In a tense scene Mary defies her mother and announces she plans to marry Jimmy Endle and sail to the Caribbean at midnight. Mrs Sentry, Phil, Linda, and Barbara confront a growing fear that Mary’s accusations implicate their father in a murder tied to a missing revolver and burned money, while facing the threat of police inquiries and legal action.
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Mary
New Jersey
Jimmy
Phil
Linda
Barbara
Neil
Miss Wines
Jimmy Endle
Inspector Irons
West
Oscar
Eli
Father
South Is Treasury for U. S. Chemists
Dr. Frank C. Whitmore, dean at Pennsylvania State College, says the South will be the chemical frontier for the next quarter century. He notes vast untapped raw materials in cellulose cotton and linters, pine, starch from crops like sweet potatoes, and abundant vegetable oils such as cottonseed and tung oil, urging southern institutions to train more chemists for this frontier.
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United States
Frank C. Whitmore
Pennsylvania State College
State College
Whitmore
Dr. Whitmore
Department of Agriculture
Relative Strength of Hair Colors Revealed by Experiments
Experiments show dark hair is strongest while light hair is weaker. A single dark hair can suspend four ounces, fair hair fails at lighter weights, golden hair supports up to two ounces, brown hair up to three, and dark brown hair up to three and a half ounces.
Making a Stocking Doll from Scraps
The article explains how to craft a stocking doll using the foot portion for the head and body, with legs sewn to the body and a sweater piece for the arms. It notes related books by Mrs. Spears offering ideas for dolls and home decor, with an autograph option and a free Crazy Patch quilt leaflet with orders.
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Spears
Sugar Cookies From Sprinkled Tops Before Baking
A collection of home tips suggests sugar cookies gain a richer crust when sugar is sprinkled on top before baking. Other quick ideas include using darning cotton for marking patterns, refreshing cane seats with dust and salt water, coloring soap bubbles with vegetable tinting, and drying tea leaves briefly to improve flavor.
Ford’s blank check aid to Edison after 20 years ago fire
A quote from a history book notes Henry Ford arrived in Orange New Jersey the morning after Edison laboratories burned. He offered a blank check saying to fill it for a couple of million and to call if more was needed.
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America
Edison Laboratories
Henry Ford
Orange
N. J
Edison
Phillips Milk of Magnesia as bedtime cure
The ad advises taking two tablespoonfuls of Phillips Milk of Magnesia in water at night to ease acid indigestion and nausea from overindulgence. In the morning consume two more tablespoons with orange juice to speed recovery. Thousands use this remedy.
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Ben Ames Williams
Mr. Loran
Mr. Hare
South
Treasury
U. S
Ruth Wyeth
Alt Ileg
Phillips
Smith Brothers
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