Shadows at the Studio Mystery Ends in Tragic Confession
In a Hollywood studio murder mystery, Pavel Merik is shot, Lia Kang is found dead by morphine, and a staged confession implicates Lia. Jimmy Lane and Jarwitz interview cast and crew while detective work reveals family ties, secrets, and a dramatic revelation in a sunlit room.
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Pavel Merik
Merik
Stephen Gregor
Jimmy Lane
Em Acenaric
Tuck
Gregor
Sue Alden
Lia Kang
Sue
Lia
Tegal
Jem Orcutt
Trem
Mexico
Kane
Daphne Dilloway
Doyle
Nick Hill
Jarwitz
Mr. Doyle
Jimmy
Beneth
Lia King
Kang
L. K
Miss Kang
Mr. Merik
Kerinsky
Russia
Quick Stop That Cold With Grove's Laxative Bromo Quinine
Advertises Grove's Laxative Bromo Quinine as a four task cold remedy. Claims it opens bowels checks infection relieves headache and fever and fortifies against further attack. Urges purchase from druggists with two tablets every four hours to stop the cold in 24 hours.
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Grove
Will Rogers Says and Diet Advice Echoes From Tossed Pages
Lancaster reports Will Rogers message mixing politics and humor about Mooney and the gold clause. The text shifts to diet guidance arguing vitamin lack drives carbohydrate cravings and critiques quick weight loss plans. It notes temporary gains from drastic dieting and warns against rebound weight.
Personal Health Service By William Brady MDB
William Brady argues that fat reduction must be healthful and sustainable. He critiques fad diets and warns against rapid weight loss methods that harm health or relationships. He identifies carbohydrates as a major overeating culprit and advocates a balanced daily intake including protein fat and ample carbohydrates.
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William Brady
Invisible armor against winter's ills
An old health ad touts vitamin A as essential to ward off illness and promotes McKesson's Vitamin Concentrate Tablets with cod liver oil. It claims the tablets supply vitamins D calcium and phosphorus, with six tablets daily suggested. A dollar buys 100 tablets at the druggist.
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McKesson
U.S. P.X
Health and diet tips and reader questions from 1935
A fragment from a 1935 health column features advice on gradual weight loss, vitamin intake, and dietary changes. It cites the need to cut one carbohydrate item initially, build vitamin reserves, and follow a maintenance plan. Readers ask about pregnancy prep and general wellness with Dr Brady offering brief guidance and references to a vitamin regimen.
School Board Grants Extensions To School Bldg Sub Contractors
The board of education extended deadlines for plumbing heating electrical and mechanical contractors on four junior high additions. Benjamin Franklin and Wilson projects had February and April dates respectively while Roosevelt moved to March 1 and McKinley to March.
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Board of Education
Benjamin Franklin
Wilson
Roosevelt
McKinley
Debunker on Glass Tumblers and Heat Resistance
The Debunker explains that thick glass tumblers are more prone to breaking with hot liquids than thin ones. Glass is a poor heat conductor, so inner layers heat faster than outer layers, causing uneven expansion and breakage. Chemists use thin glassware for heating since the entire thickness heats nearly simultaneously.
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Public Ledger, Inc
School Board Grants Additions to Contracts
On December 20 the original contract date was noted and the board approved additions totaling $36.88. Messages from Polk school 6A pupils urged making moving pictures of Latin America available, and from the Mississippi Valley high school athletic conference thanked the board for hospitality shown during a recent meeting here.
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Polk School
Baxing
Latin America
Mississippi Valley High School Athletic Conference
Vinton Pioneer Mrs. Jane Peacock Dies in Chicago
The body of Mrs. Jane Peacock, longtime Vinton resident and widow of Dr. E F Peacock, will be brought home from Chicago where she died Sunday. Services are set for Wednesday at 10 a.m. at the Methodist church. Survived by daughter Mrs. Ray Forrester, a son Frank Peacock deceased, three grandchildren, and daughter-in-law Mrs. Margaret Peacock of Cleveland. She was a Methodist.
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Vinton
Jane Peacock
Chicago
Ray Forrester
Methodist Church
Charles G. Fort
End Severe Cough Quickly At One Fourth the Cost
An old fashioned cough remedy promises fast relief at a fraction of typical prices. A syrup is made by dissolving sugar in water then adding Pinex to create a pint of medicine that supposedly soothes inflamed membranes loosens phlegm and eases chest discomfort with no cooking needed and a money back guarantee.
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Polly
Vpinex
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