Tell-You-When Service Fails in Venormoor Scheme
An elderly Vandermoor offers a scam to two hitchhikers, proposing a “Tell-You-When” service to remember events for a fee. They tempt him with startup funds, reveal the ruse, and flee. The doctor exposes their fraud, likely ending in possible arrest rather than success.
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Vandermoor
Vendermoor Bank
George
Tam
Los Angeles
Moor
Jim
Sunnyside
Napoleon Vandermoor
Napoleon
Aranges
Harvey
Sewing Circle Patterns for Waterons Little Girls Dress
Sewing Circle offers pattern No 1BH0 for a flattering button front frock in sizes 34 to 46, priced $8. Pattern No 8042 fits sizes 2 to 8 with yardage shown for 36 and 39 inch fabrics. Readers can order, add 22 cents for a poor copy, and receive a free pattern printed inside the book.
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Fascon
Crossword Puzzle Clue List Appears Across Horizontal and Vertical
A mixed crossword run features horizontal clues like Persis goddess of the rainbow Slangiigor and vertical items including Mischievous child Birthplace of Columbus and Cleopatra's maid alongside a long list of terms such as Edible seed Sea eagle and To tear. The compilation includes 64 entries with multiple cross references and several garbled phrases typical of a scanned puzzle page.
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Sea Eagle Il Footway
Birthplace of Columbus
Builder of the Ark
Cleopatra’s Maid
Tirm Grasp
Constellation
Milk Based Paint in Colonial Homes and Social Change
In colonial times skimmed milk was mixed with salt boiled rice coffee and egg white to make paint for houses. Painting signified social prestige and a tradesman painting his home was once presumptuous. Over time equality spread, letting tradespeople paint their dwellings.
Nine Trivia Questions and Answers From a 1947 FDA Ad
Washington D. C. June 23, 1947. The FDA states Bubbie Gunn is not to blame for junior's upset stomachs or any pains except aching jaws, in response to an advertisement. The piece presents a mix of questions and provided answers on topics from currency values to ancient Rome applauding methods and harbor locations for world warships.
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China
U. S
Hattie Caraway
Arkansas
U.S. Senate
Washington
Baltimore
Washington, D. C
Bubbie Gunn
Junior
Food and Drug Administration
Comic Relief in Dental Chair Scene and Quick Jokes
A Busy dental visit yields a string of light one liners as a movie usher sits in the dentist chair. Jokes include a flirtatious governess, a shy Georgie, a slap, and a patient umbrella punchline. The gallery of quips ends with a medicine student eviction gag.
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Charles Falmer
Mr. Vander
Fimm
Sewing Circle Pattern Dept
Massion St
San Francisco
Calif
Ocean
Ettry
Ecclesiastical Council
Jeo
Italy
Isl
Ann Rutledge
Paris
Bay of
Rio de Janeiro
Georgie
Smart
Mursing
Sede
Sepiny
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