East and West by Talbot Mundy chapter tease
Captain Norwood surveys Kadur India to settle who owns a secret diamond mine. Lynn Harding, her aunt, and Maharanee complicate matters as Norwood and Rundhia clash over love, diamonds, and royal intrigues at the palace and Residency.
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Carl Norwood
England
Kadur River
India
Roses G’leary
Norwood
Maharajah
Kadur
Maharanee
O'Leary
Lynn Harding
Deborah M Harding
Lynn
Captain Norwood
Harding
Rundhia
Temmple
Tater Norwood
Rundbia
Mrs. Harding
Weather Bureau aids Army in sizing flood dams
U S weather experts determine maximum possible rainfall for flood control by analyzing records from major basins. The Arkansas basin above Caddoa serves as a key example, with similar studies planned for other principal river basins to size dams and spillways to prevent losses.
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United States Weather Bureau
Corps of Engineers
United States Army
River and Flood Division
Weather Bureau
Arkansas River
Caddoa
Colo
United States
Arkansas
St. Francis River
Wapapella
White River
Mud Mountain
Washington
Wolf Creek
Fort Supply
Oklahoma
Mill Creek
Cincinnati
Reflecting on the Plate Glass Mirror Industry
The industry employs over 12,000 workers and pays about 14 million dollars in wages each year. It buys around 41 million dollars of raw materials and sells mirrors valued at 38 million dollars, highlighting the scale and economic impact of plate glass production.
Star Dust ANT a Cinderella story of Kathryn Adams
Kathryn Adams gains spot and Hollywood chance after winning a Minnesota elimination and a later screen test with Gregory La Cava on the RKO lot. She lands second lead in Fifth Avenue Girl, while amateurs flood auditions amid World’s Fair buzz.
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Ant
Kathryn Adams
Hollywood
Minnesota
Gregory la Cava
Ace
RKO Radio
Joan Crawford Possible Return as Night Club Dancer
Industry notes suggest Joan Crawford may return to stage as a night club dancer in Cody of the Night if she can secure a vacation from filming. John Trent, a former transport pilot, is barred from flying while working on Tailspin Tommy. Richard Barthelmess to play John Garfield’s brother in Undersround. once a leading First National star, he has not appeared in five years since the Warner Brothers merger. Barbara Stanwyck may return to the stage this fall in a Western Newspaper Union backed musical.
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Norwood
Prince Rundhia
Rundhia
Miss Harding
Lynn Harding
Jodia
Kadar
Joan Crawford
Cody
John Trent
Trensport
Richard Barthelmess
John Garfield
Barthelmess
First National
Warner Brothers
Barbara Stanwyck
Statue Honors Copernicus Birthplace in Torun
In Torun Poland the birthplace of Copernicus the great astronomer a statue has been erected and visitors may enter the home he lived in about 400 years ago the charming old city preserves the memory of its famed resident.
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Copernicus
Torun
Poland
Old City
Conscience Fares Prompt Passengers in Johannesburg Transit
Conscience moneyboxes for fare dodgers are placed on street cars and buses in Johannesburg South Africa to collect unpaid fares from passengers who have not paid the conductor. The effort aims to deter fare evasion and improve city transport revenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johannesburg
South Africa
Salem's Industrial Pivot From Harbor to Textile Mill
A century ago Salem faced harbor decline due to Erie Canal trade shifts. The city redirected to manufacturing, adopting steam power to grow New England's textile industry and establishing the first US steam powered cotton mill, a testament to regional ingenuity.
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Salem
New York
New England
New
United States
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Talbot Mundy
Chapter
Rundhra
the Maharanee
Aunty Harding
Lynn Darling
Palace
Bandhia
U.S
Army
Virginia Vale
Clayton Moore
Pago Pago
Moore
Chicago
Paul Laval
Toscanini
Bruno Walter
Mascagni
Jerry Mason
Sr. Blodgett
Dr. Susan
Fist
James Melton
Connecticut
Gary Cooper
Southampton
Long Island
Philippines
David Niven
Major Bowes
Eloastad
Western Newspaper Union
Plandome
Salt Lake
State St
Keno
Nevada
Golden
Reno
Bannock
Pocatello
Shepard
Physicians Supply Company
Souh St
Salt Lake City
Dink
Radio School
Western Electrical
Tele- New Classea
Sal Lake
Intermountain Weather Strip Co
South
Salt Lake Cty
Barber College
Giese
Warber College
Barber Tools
Revent
Uta Electric Motors
Motors Electric CO
Schraga
Piermont
Kodak Finishing
Eho
Zia Ogden
UTA Rex Photo
Kraft Economy Film Service
Schramm-Johnson Drugs
KRAFT
Ute
Utah
O.D
SY Far
Ford
Gaston
Pickup N Motor CO
Oealt Lake City
Aring Aids
Acousticon Institute
State Street
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