One King Dead Next Lynched And Hitler Choose
A chaotic column notes mob violence in the United States with a lynching of Lint Shaw, a prison escape attempt by Joe Bowers at Alcatraz, and Hitler naming Goering as a possible successor while New York observes German cadets. It also surveys three kinds of gold in California, education as a critical virtue, a life sentence for Abs. Grace Warren Dubois, and reflections on books, publishing, and rising stock markets.
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Hitler
Lint Shaw
Joe Bowers
Alcatraz
Bowers
Goering
New York
Emden
Germany
California
Lightfoot and Mrs. Lightfoot in the Green Forest
In the Green Forest Lightfoot the Deer finds happiness with Mrs. Lightfoot now by his side. She reveals she followed him here after escaping hunters on the Great Mountain, saying thanks to hunters for guiding her to him. Lightfoot learns misfortune can lead to the best outcomes as their bond strengthens and the forest buzzes with joy.
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Lightfoot
Daintyfoot
Miss Daintyfoot
Green Forest
Mrs. Lightfoot
Balancing an Egg Trick Masquerade on Salt Base
A magician performs a dinner table illusion by balancing an egg on end using a hidden salt heap on a white tablecloth. Spectators cannot replicate the feat until the salt base is revealed and brushed away during inspection. The method relies on a barely visible salt mound supporting the egg upright.
The Gates by Douglas Malloch
A reflective poem arguing that people share universal sorrows across towns and borders. It asserts that the true barriers are man made gates rather than divine boundaries, inviting understanding of common human experiences beyond place or nation.
Dear Annabelle Brive Cartoon Style Q&A
Dear Annabelle presents a humorous exchange where a dentist compares a man’s wife to his teeth suggesting rough or careless handling. A reader asks for clarification about the metaphor and the columnist replies with playful witty banter.
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Annabelle
Mechanical ears aid aircraft detectors amid city noise
The mechanical ears used in listening for aircraft have been improved. Soundproofing shields the latest type detector from exterior noises so it can operate undisturbed in a city environment or during a gale.
Paris designer builds tail-stable aircraft from insect halt
A Parisian inventor creates a unique airplane with a vertical tail assembly that mimics insect flight. Weighing 440 pounds and powered by a 23 horsepower engine, the craft reportedly stays level in all weather.
Delicate sauces and celery flavors for home cooking
The article details thickening sauces with cornstarch versus flour, notes raw starch taste, and explains mixing with cold liquid before adding to hot mixtures. It describes making a celery sauce from cooked celery, and outlines a white stock based sauce seasoned with white pepper, paprika, cayenne, orange juice, and citrus rind, ending with browning flour for texture.
Gallant husband teased by dishwater remark
Reno Rizzi voices a cautionary line about marriage as a bride discovers that weeks of dishwater can erode tenderness from a young husband. The Bell Syndicate-WNU Service provides the quotation.
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Reno Rizzi
Bell Syndicate
WNU Service
Celery Pie Filling With Rich Milk and Cream
A recipe method describes using one and a half tablespoons each of flour and butter, adding reserved liquid and enough rich milk to make a cup, cooking until smooth, seasoning with salt and paprika, keeping hot, then stirring in a beaten egg yolk with thick cream just before serving, and cooking briefly.
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Western Newspaner Union
Mauritius and the Dodo in Literary Echoes
The island of Mauritius, east of Madagascar, sheltered the extinct dodo famous for the phrase as dead as the dodo. The novel Paul and Virginia used Mauritius’s tropical beauty as the backdrop for its romance and setting.
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Mauritius
Madagascar
Paul
Virginia
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Brisbane
King Fund
Egypt
Ensland
England
Grace Warren Dubois
Paris
Chamber
Bank of France
New York Stock Exchange
New Jersey
Ewing Township
Tokyo
Russia
Japan
King Features Syndicate, Inc
America
Grand Tetons
Grand Tetons National Park
Wyoming
Jackson Hole Country
Union Pacific Railroad
By Thornton W. Burgess
Marron Brown
Madeleine de Rauch
SRY
Ponjiay
Harrah
Public Ledger
Ean
By Douglas Malloch
Smith
Brown
God
Wales
Douglas Malloch
WNU
Ray Thomp
BRIVE
Ieee
Maine
Peterman
Peterman’s
Girligagy
Dodo
STN A
Meyers
Fashion Guild of Paris
Alorc
Magnesia
Zire
Long Island City
Moir Soan Sas Ay
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