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Brimfield News

Location

Brimfield, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1938

Page

8

Stars and Cobwebs and Radio Fame Highlight New York

Irene Dunne faced embarrassment in a New York restaurant when a manager tried to cash a check and framed it. Kay Francis plans a Europe retreat as she contemplates returning to stage work after weak box office. Wolf Wollywonk makes cobwebs for Warner Brothers as radio and screen stars drift between stages and airwaves.

Irene Dunne New York Europe Hollywood FNDS Baker Claudette Colbert Trene Rich Deanna Durhins Luise Rainer Francisca Gaal Francisca Newspaper Union

Destructive as war reveals unselfish statesman Mr Douglas

The piece recalls Stephen A. Douglas in 1860 as a nation shaping figure who helped elect Lincoln by forcing the Dred Scott clash. It notes Douglas’s 1858 Illinois debates with Lincoln and his later role, including standing with Lincoln at the oath, while detailing party splits. Western Newspaper Aston, Montana is cited in a closing line about mountain dates.

Stephen A. Douglas Ilinois Douglas Abraham Lincoln Ilmnois Lincoln Dred Scott Dines Deep South Hannibal Hamlin H. W Johnson John C. Breckenridge Joseph Lane John Bell Tennessee Edward Everett Massachusetts New Constitutional Union Party Reda South Capitol Stephen A Douglas

Sweet and Sour Apple Facts and Trade Note

Fresh apples contain as much as 14 percent sugar. Apfel strudel is an Austrian dessert made with apples and dough. Sugar cane pulp is being converted into wrapping paper in a plant in the state of Vera Cam Mexico.

Vera Cam Mexico

A Little Different Summaries in Various Lands

A collection of curious old items notes German radio, Chinese Buddhist monasteries, and trains stopping at a highway crossing in Lawrenceville Virginia. It cites five calves born to a cow in North Jutland Denmark and weighs a hypothetical one inch rainfall on North Dakota at five billion tons. It mentions a St Bernard caring for tiger cubs in Chessington England. It also covers Peruvian Indians requesting repeat eclipses, a Batak dentist in Sumatra working openly, and streetcar fares in Georgia from Atlanta to Decatur.

Population and rainfall facts from historical notes

The passage claims Maine is 99.7 percent white, rainfall drops above 5000 feet, Philippine islander art ranks high, about 1,600,000 thunderstorms occur yearly, rivalry over Korea influenced the 1894 95 China Japan war, and about 13 000 fish species are known.

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