Ragged Edge installment reveals boat race plans and jewel theft
In a Bermuda cruise tale, Jim Howland and Gertrude untangle a looming voyage while Bengal observes. Granville Boyd accuses Carillon of jewel theft. a planned elopement and possible institutional confinement loom as the mystery deepens on Rigel.
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Klow Falls
Rigel
Um Howland
Jean
Jim Howlands
Wyoming
Tring
Bengal
Gertrude
Metind
Agimutha
Bermuilna
Amil
Carillon
Molasses Pie Recipes and Old Fashioned Desserts
A reader requests old fashioned molasses pie recipes. Several subscribers share variations including Porto Rico molasses pies with eggs and nutmeg, a butter and flour crust option, and a butter crumb topping. Also included are Butterscotch biscuits and a quick jelly roll style pastry.
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Omfa M . S
Yale divinity students urge health as duty for ministers
Readers are urged to adopt a Yale Divinity School code stressing full parish service, time for study, and equally the duty to stay physically fit. The piece argues a healthy body sustains spiritual leadership, warns against health neglect, and links daily exercise to lifelong usefulness. It also includes a light health Q A and notes producing ten thousand autos and trucks in England for 1927 and shipments to Melbourne.
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B&b
Yale Divinity School
Yale Divinity Students
England
Melbourne
Australia
Mother Keeps Iodine On Hand For Burns And Stains
A mother recalls treating her child’s finger cut with iodine and a starch remedy failed. With no starch she used a potato slice to rub the stained area until most of the stain disappeared and soap and water finished the cleansing.
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Talways
Carie
Divorce Granted in Paris Over Abandonment
Harriet Richards Tweedy Kelley has been granted a Paris divorce from Solon Chester Kelley Jr for abandonment. The couple wed in North Attleboro Massachusetts on November 14 1918 and share two daughters. London airport installs searchlights sunk below grade with flat glass covers to allow direct landing if needed.
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Paris
Harriet Richards Tweedy Kelley
Solon Chester Kelley Jr
North Atleboro
Mass
Londons Airport
How to fascinate and win a woman's love says Dorothy Dix
Dorothy Dix writes that fascination cannot be learned or bought it is a gift and mostly beyond control while popularity can be earned by dressing well being neat and attentive. She urges men to show genuine interest in women avoid self centered monologues and court with kindness, candy, theater, and flowers, noting love remains a mysterious rare event.
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Geta
Faliowa
ABC
Shim
OA! Margy by John Held Jr
Cartoon caption prompts reveal Margy replacing a swimsuit in the Rotogravure section with a humorous domestic scene. The mock dialogue hints at early 20th century fashion culture and light social satire as drawn by Held.
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John Held, Jr
Waterfront Boys Are Lured to Sea
In Orleans Parish public schools a survey by vocational guidance director Miss Emma Pritchard Cooley shows waterfront and river-adjacent students exposed to ships and tugs tend to choose nautical careers. The environment appears a key factor in shaping a boy’s eventual occupation at sea.
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New Orleans
Oreans Parish
Emma Pritchard Cooley
Mississippi
Cooey Rourd
Kansas Misses Track of 64 World War Veterans
Kansas reports a test platoon of 64 World War II veterans who disappeared after the war and did not claim a state bonus. Each man was eligible for 200 to 700 dollars. Kansas had awarded a dollar daily war bonus. By law, seven years after disappearance the missing men are presumed dead, and the bonus board will seek legislative funding for beneficiaries.
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Peka
Kan
Kansas
Fifty Years Wed No Death in Family
Wrentham Massachusetts January 4 AP Life has been good to Joseph P Quirk and his wife longtime residents here Their golden wedding anniversary is planned next year They recently hosted dinner for ten children and 25 grandchildren In 68 years there has never been a death in the family Quirk once served as town chief of police The piece also notes advances in milk transportation via tank carts and insulated tank wagons conveying milk to New York City with controlled temperatures to prevent spoilage.
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Rigel
Gramchile Hoyd
Ransome
Mire Hannome
Irma Alai
Irma
Carilion
Sens
France
Carillon
Irman
Mrs Ransome
Doeskin and
Ecorts Cariton
Wome
Ranwme
Miss Boyd
Moneman
Miles Boyd
Cordia
Bengal
Higels
Howlani
Gertrude Gald
Gran
Gertrude
Dodd
Carlilon
Dad
Gaiopelages
Lassie
Pengsal
Howlrd
Wrentham
Mass
Joeseph P Quirk
James
New York City
New York
Cary
Alatyn
Bacilli
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Yinishea
Lug
Carllon
Laura A. Kirkman
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Royal S. Copeland, M. D
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Todine Siains
Dorothy Dix
George McManus
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