Killian's Unveils Redesigned Home Division Ahead of Tuesday Opening
Killian's stores complete redesign of the home division on the fourth and fifth floors with a courtesy showing Monday from 3 to 5 pm and a formal opening Tuesday. Ray Cone led plans with carpenters and painters working five weeks. The oriental rug shop features a Kashan rug with nine million knots and silver threads, plus a Daylight Display area and new lighting for drapery and linoleum displays.
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Killian’s
Ray Cone
Bonnie Pease
Evanston School of Fine Arts
Jose
Ardebil
London Museum
Pease
Killian
Boston
Retail remodel expands lamp department with new displays
A fourth floor update adjacent to the Sheep Shop adds a shadow box and recessed displays for the picture and lamp department. A light testing room will let customers measure lamp sight saving values. Dust proof cases for surplus stock storage have been built for the department.
Nazis Use X Rays to Sterilize Unfit
Berlin reports that the Nazi regime promotes sterilization of the biologically unsound using x rays and radium rays. The method targets women over 38 and men unfit for operations, requiring patient consent, and follows Vatican criticism and a propaganda ban on sterilization figures.
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Berlin
Vatican
Propaganda Ministry
Lloyds Quotation Rise Signals European Peace Hope
Lloyd's underwriters showed growing confidence in peace by quoting 50 to 1 against French troops entering the Rhineland zone 20 to 1 against a war between leading European powers within three months and 14 to 1 against a war within nine months A broker said there was little business in war risk insurance A few customers insured buildings against air raid damage at five shillings per thousand with odds of 4000 to 1 against damage
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London
Lloyd’s Insurance
Rhineland
Duke and Florine scheme against Rothmeyer mob
Meffran reveals how Duke orchestrated a complex plan to smuggle Florine from Maine to a hideout near Slacker Lee Lattimer's house and trap Rothmeyer's Chicago Alselmi gang. A staged death and a gun planted to mislead investigators are described as the crew contemplates bumping off Rothmeyer to disrupt the mob.
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Duke
Meffran
Rothmeyer
Capt. Carnahan
Lee Lattimer
New York
Maine
Arthur
Portland
Chicago
Aggie
Lee
Florine
Japan
Europe
Marie Marucci
Guinan
Marie
Alselmi
Rothie
No North American monkey species native north of Rio Grande
The excerpt notes that no native monkey species exist north of the Rio Grande in North America, while many species inhabit Mexico and Central America. It emphasizes the geographic distribution of primates in the region.
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North America
The
Rio Grande
Mexico
Central America
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Miss Pease
Dept
Thompson
Lloyd’s
Cedar Rapids Gas Company
Drummy Raymond Knotts
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