Mary of Scotland Yard Training For Young Detectives
An article describes Scotland Yard detective training showing how recruits learn to distinguish amateurs from professionals, observe clues, and use science in investigations. It covers the 10 week course, exams, and how probationary detectives advance or return to uniform duties.
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Soho
Scotland Yard
Jeveliney
Mary
Sheri Hulmes
Tdea
Jesson
Detective School
Fiat
Local Show Daily Highlights From Eastern States Scene
The report recalls high stepping girls drawing crowds at an Eastern States parade and two clowns drawing attention at the Newcastle Industrial Fair. It also notes rider B Newman falling from Sunbeam at the Novice Hunter's Cup during the Brisbane Show.
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Newcastle
B. Newman
Sunbeam
Brisbane
New York taxi owners urge drivers to shave and dress neatly
In wartime era mood shifts New York taxi owners call on irascible drivers to smile more and present a neater image as earnings fall from wartime highs. A playful note mentions children seeking bubble outfits that create giant 4 to 5 foot bubbles with cellophane-like consistency.
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New York
Health and Joy Amid Blue Skies as Life Persists
An old verse extols guarding health and happiness while life remains long and fair. It reflects a hopeful, cheerful tone praising well being and resilience through calm, blue skies imagery.
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Gorblimey
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