Night at the Ice Palace Hoax Unfolds in Glamour
In a hotel Christie Plaza gala, Baron Siegfried von Fleumann mingles with Myra Drexel as schemer Alphonse Garrison plots a publicity stunt. A fake baron and a disruptive intruder derail the scene, exposing a practical hoax aimed at press coverage and career lift for Drexel. Steve Crandall clings to Drexel while Candy Kate resurfaces as the story winds down.
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Hotel Christie
Plaza’y Palace de Glace
Garrizon
Hollywood
Garrison
Gil
Myra Rexel
Iith
Atardom
Gatison
Miss Drexel
Alphonse
Aron
Siegfried von Fleumann
Munich
Misa Dresel
Nad
Jurtison
Steve Crandall
Anda
Ian Garrison
Myra
Steve
Baron
Germany
Las
Ita
Louis
Jac’ Ie
Garrigon
Loca
Aniai
Ling
Myra Drexel
Steyler
Shey
Kate
Candy Kate
Fossils From Patagonia Brought to 0. S. Museum
Fossils from Patagonia sent to the American Museum of Natural History by Dr. George Gaylord Simpson include a giant carnivorous marsupial related to a kangaroo, fossil frogs, and a new five-foot-high browsing animal named Searrittia. The team explored Argentina’s Patagonia, discovering a rich fossil deposit likely formed in a volcanic crater lake.
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South America
American Museum of Natural History
George Gaylord Simpson
Kansas City Stata Science Service
Patagonia
Buenos Aires
Searrittia
H. 8. Searritt
The King's Barge Lying at Virginia Water
The scarlet and white State barge nearly 250 years old rests at Virginia Water. Eight royal watermen in formal dress propel the 40 foot vessel, unused since 191 times, when it led a Thames procession for the navy. Built by William I for his queens, the craft carries royal history.
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Virginia Water
England
Thames
Navy
Royal Watermen
Willam 1
Hig Queets
Pearson's Weekly
Purkinje Figures in Optics Observed on Wall
The text describes Purkinje figures as faint images produced on a wall of uniform color when a person moves from darkness to light. An image of the retinal vessels is projected from the eye near the candle onto the wall, appearing at eye level.
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Purkinje
Boll Syndicate
WNU
Making Cherry Pies Real Art
A vintage kitchen guide explains perfect cherry pie pastry using cold water, fat flour ratios, and knife-cutting, plus steps for filling and baking. It also offers several cherry based recipes including steamed cherry pudding and dumplings, with guidance on dough chilling and oven temperatures.
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Billy-Boy
Modern Laundry How to Smooth Dry Linens Without Ironing
Household tips from a summer camp reader describe smooth drying of sheets pillow cases and towels using wind sun and line technique. Advice covers shaking drying width staying even folds and palm pressing for wrinkle free storage plus wardrobe tips for varying weather and lightweight rain gear.
Varnishing Precautions to Prevent Surface Blisters
A varnish mishap may form blisters from grease sap moisture heat or sun during drying. Ensure surfaces are clean grease free and completely dry with no direct sunlight and temperatures well below ninety degrees.
Preparation for Painting Jane Stewart Davie
Better Homes and Gardens advises home craftsman to clean porch or garden furniture thoroughly before painting. Soap and water, with all soap removed, prevents finish damage. Use gasoline or turpentine to remove grease. water containing little ammonia can cause ringing.
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Jane Stewart
Davie
Will Rogers and Wiley Post Die in Alaska Plane Crash
The legendary Oklahoma cowboy Will Rogers and aviator Wiley Post perished when their plane crashed about 16 miles south of Point Barrow Alaska. Rogers, famed for his humor and writings, had long supported commercial aviation and his daily column reached millions. He grew from a rope trick act to national recognition with Ziegfeld Follies, and his essays combined humor with practical wisdom about American life.
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Will Rogers
Oklahoma
Wiley Post
Point Barrow
Alaska
America
Post
Hhis
Rogers
Ollogah
Indian Territory
Willie Hassell
Neosho
Kemper Military Academy
Boonville
Hammerstein Roof Garden
New York
Ziegfeld
Union
Rogerisms
Russia
West
Barnabas the Man in Acts and His Christian Work
Lesson text outlines Barnabas as Joseph renamed by apostles, meaning son of prophecy. Highlights include his philanthropic act selling property, his role as Christian statesman befriending Saul, his mission to Antioch, his aid to Gentile believers, and his distribution of alms to Jerusalem, with focus on faith, Holy Spirit, and unity.
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Barnabas
Joseph
Simon
Peter
Saul
Paul
Acts
Barnab
Jerusalem
Antioch
Mediterranean Sea
Syria
Lord Jesus Christ
Barnabay
Derigon
God
Agabus
Judea
A Strong Will in Doing Good and Avoiding Evil
A Count Mole quotation extols willpower as essential to do good and avoid evil. It argues strength of will makes modest life the result of deliberate restraint and effort rather than mere circumstance.
Lies One Ne in word or act opens the door
Fragmentary quotation from Marden arcane text discusses truth as a magician circle, warning that crossing it breaks the spell and leads to darkness. appears as a brief literary snippet with vague attribution to Marden and verse-like cadence.
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Marden
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Py Thayer Waldo
Pttur
Hin
Luke Phiy
City News
Kolin
Bana
Ile
0. S. Museum
Edith M. Barber
Bell Syndicate
Acta
Abas
Ree
PF. B. Witzwater
Moody Hible Institute of Chicago
Western Newspaper Union
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