De Gaulle to Lead French War Committee in London
Gen Charles de Gaulle under secretary of war in Paul Reynaud's cabinet heads a French war committee stationed in London to sustain the fight against Germany. He holds jurisdiction over all French citizens in England.
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Ruth Wyeth Spears 82 Sewing Book 5 Explains Home Projects
Ruth Wyeth Spears thanks readers for letters about Sewing Book 5 and outlines the series from Book 1 to Book 5. The note highlights house items like slip covers and curtains, plus embroidery stitches and human interest stories of clever women. Books cost 10 cents each and orders are sent to a provided address.
New York Enclose 10 cents for each book ordered
A brief notice from New York instructs readers to enclose 10 cents with each book order and to include name and address for delivery.
Trivia Questions About History and Sports
The four prompts ask for the nature of the Alhambra the ostrich defense method in self defense the inventor of the wooden horse stratagem per Homeric legend and the reason golf balls are dimpled.
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Troy
First ship to sail the world under the American flag
The question asks for the name of the initial vessel that carried the American flag on a global voyage and implies historical maritime achievement.
Mite Upon Mite Quotation Asks Small Steps Grow
A Hesiod aphorism warns that small savings repeated often accumulate into something large. The line emphasizes patient accumulation and gradual gain through consistent effort.
The Answers A Spanish palace and other ancient clues
The list identifies a Moorish Granada fortress as a Spanish palace. It notes Odysseus, says kicks determine power, and describes a dimpled ball flying farther with greater hold. It cites the Columbia under Captain Robert Gray and quotes Cicero on times and manners. Approximately 50 items.
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Inferior to Superior Quote by Sydney Smith
A concise maxim states no one can end superior without first beginning inferior. The adage emphasizes humility as a path to greater achievement.
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Fresh Eggs Prompt Hens On Good Laying
A light exchange asks if hens are good layers. The reply: they haven't laid a bad egg yet.
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