European Money and Industry Seek Haven in North America
The article argues Europe’s economic turmoil pushes funds and plants to the United States and Canada. It cites rising foreign investments in the U.S. to 7.883 billion dollars by end of 1938, Bata’s Czech shoe plant moves to Prescott, and Sudetenland farm migrations to Canada. It notes Japan’s pressure in China, concessions, and the Ukraine’s mineral wealth as strategic factors shaping global power and U.S. interests.
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North America
America
Canada
U. S
Europe
Czecho-Slovakia
United States
Harry Hopkins
Jan Bata
Adolf Hitler
Prescott
British Dominions
Canadian
Sudetenland
Orient
Japan
Tientsin
China
Britain
Shanghai
Hankow
Amoy
Canton
Peking
Lawrence Tibbetts rise from Bakersfield to fame
A feature traces Lawrence Tibbetts American rise from a Bakersfield boy with a deputy sheriff father to a celebrated tenor. It notes his early training, stage scares, and pivotal Verdi Falstaff moment, plus quirky tidbits about his habits and a cameo by the Duke of Windsor.
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Lawrence Tibbett
Bert
McKinney
House of Windsor
Hungary's Admiral Horthy Aged 71 Governs Warless Kingdom
Admiral Nicholas Horthy, elected regent of Hungary in 1920, now 71, is praised for fending off Nazi influence while keeping Hungary independent. He asserts continued cooperation with Germany but warns against economic dependence. He remains active, even confronting Nazi demonstrators in the Budapest opera house last winter.
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Nicholas Horthy
Hungary
Czecho - Slovakia
Berlin
Admiral Horthy
Parliament
Germany
Budapest
Ask Me Another Quiz Questions for Kids and Curious Minds
A set of common trivia questions covering history finance aviation astronomy linguistics and animals. Questions include What was the Holy Grail What is a fiscal year Does dirigible refer only to aircraft Do landing planes have right of way In space are stars motionless Why can a fly walk on a ceiling How to distinguish chuckle giggle and laugh Why don't ducks get wet How many pounds in a bale of cotton and what is the difference between buffalo and bison.
A Quiz With Answers On Various Subjects Section Five
A quiz with answers covers motionless universe, suction cup legs, definitions of chuckle giggle and laugh, oil in feathers, a 480 pound bale of cotton, and buffalo terminology including American bison. The items present as informative prompts and clarifications on terms and facts.
Definition and clues in a compact quiz list
The item lists four brief questions or phrases about a legendary cup at the Last Supper a financial year starting point a definition of dirigible and a right of way rule for descending planes.
Mistress Accuses Maid Amid Quarrel Over Flirtation
The housemaid is told to leave as a confrontation unfolds between mistress and servant. The maid asserts flirtation and boasts of looks while alleging husbands and a butler were involved in whispered rumors, prompting a sharp rebuke from the mistress.
Head Hunters of New Guinea Train Children by Spanking
Yale researchers Dr. John Whiting and S. W. Reed spent seven months among a small Sepik River tribe studying child discipline. They report use of spankings and rewards, early lessons in praise and scolding, strict adolescence limits on sex and aggression, head hunting as formal adult proof, and food preferences from yams to roasted white grubs.
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New Guinea
John Whiting
S. W. Reed
Yale University
Sepik River
Yale
Whiting
Doctor Whiting
Mr. Reed
Science Service
Numbered places and products spark curious naming ties
Collier's notes towns with numeric names like Six West Virginia Seventy Six Kentucky and Ninety Six South Carolina. It traces a fish named Seventy four in South Africa to Nelsons Victory and a Cologne toilet water named 4711 from its street address.
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W. Va
Seventy Six
Ninety Six
S. C
Collier’s
South Africa
Nelson
Cologne
Germany
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Crossroads
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Russia
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Donetz River
Ganese
Czecho- Slovakia
der Fuehrer
U. S. Bureau of Mines
Treasury
Soviet
OS Avai
Wat
Black Sea
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York
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California
Jim McKinney
Bakersfield
Billy the Kid
Tibbett
Betty Lee Tibbett
Joseph Dupuy
Los Angeles
Frank LaForge
New York
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Windsor
Robert Anderson Jardine
Jardine
Hollywood
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Mr. Jardine
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County of
Durham
King Edward
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WNU Service
Lowry
Firestone
Meu
Firestone Auto Supply and Service Store
Voice of
Richard Crooks
Margaret Speaks
Firestone Symphony
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