Arrival of U S Marines in Shanghai Amid Chinese Withdrawal
Fourteen hundred U S Marines are due in Shanghai as Chinese forces retreat behind the city. The defense forces total 8,400 including 2,500 U S Marines, 2,500 British, 2,000 French and 700 Italian volunteers. Observers say Japanese gain seems unlikely as the Hindenburg line and prepared positions aim to hold Chinese forces.
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INS
United States
Shanghai
Addis Ababa
China
Hindenburg
Japan
Hindenburg Line
Japanese Ridicule China's League Appeal Over Aggression
Tokio AP dispatch says Japanese army circles mocked China's appeal to the League of Nations. Military sources claim mainland forces did not attack non-combatants and expect the world to be unimpressed by Beijing's accusations in Geneva.
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Tokio
China
League of Nations
Japan
Geneva
INTREPID EXPLORER HORIZONTAL PUZZLE CLUES REVEAL LINCOLN NODDING
A disjointed word puzzle lists clues and solutions across horizontal and vertical entries. The garbled items reference names like Lincoln, KING ANANOW, and various unrelated terms, forming a scattered modern style puzzle fragment with no clear narrative.
Calling All Dogs by Albert Payson Terhune
A compact reading notes dog care with barefoot paw checks for pads, between toes, and pads for cuts or thorns. Warns against delayed treatment to prevent lameness and advises winter checks for snow and ice buildup between feet. The piece ends with musings on tact and cleverness in relations and a birthday child’s potential career.
Propitious Day Foretells Major Events and Progress
Augury notes a propitious period with high stimuli across human interest deparments. Individuals born on the 16th may face a year of major developments in business and private life under pressure for progress and prestige.
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Pie Tige
Prozper
Mind and Morality in a Scientific View
A Q and A on voice identification accuracy over time and gender differences in math learning. The piece notes that memory for voices fades from 83 percent accuracy at two days to 13 percent at five months, and reports a study suggesting girls from smaller towns perform as well as city boys in multiplication, with health habits linked to overall well being.
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Frances McGegee
Johns Hopkins
Science
Richard J. Triplett
DeMolays to Honorary Degree Ceremony in Cedar Rapids
Harry A. Palmer of Cedar Rapids, grand master of Iowa Masons, will deliver the principal address at the Masonic hall Friday at 8 PM. Twelve present and past DeMolays will be invested with the honorary DeMolay degree. guests include Iowa Masons leaders, Eastern Star officials, and district councilors. Lyman W. Jones will confer merit medals on several DeMolays. Don L. Russell hosts the welcome. musical numbers feature a quartet and piano accompaniment. Masons DeMolays and families are invited.
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Harry A. Palmer
Cedar Rapids
Iowa Masons
Masonic Hall
Cc. C. Hunt
Adah Thompson
Iowa
Eastern Star
E. W. J. Kurth
Belle Plaine
de- Molay
W. E
Kenneth Lindsay
Clark Mahannah
Robert Capron
Robert Harper
Robert Ettinger
Robert Smith
John Walpolé
William Farr
James Taylor
John Bailey
Robert Nelson
Donald Reysa
Mr. Jones
Don L. Russell
W. D. Ralston
James Ralston
Earl B. Delzell, Jr
Robert Petronek
Charles Dulin
Troop 24 Scouts Host Family Outing at Bever Park
A family outing for Troop 24 Boy Scouts drew fifty two attendees at Bever Park on Sunday. Scouts won a 16 to 14 ball game and held contests before a picnic and meeting led by Senior Patrol Leader Eugene Stepanek. Chief of Police Robert Viach spoke on safety and traffic signs at crossings.
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Boy Scouts
Bever Park
Park Council Ring
Eugene Stepanek
Bob Williams
Charles Smig
Bud Parker
Bob Puckett
Florida
E. R. Williams
Robert Viach
Chief Viach
Williams
George H. Burrows
H. R. Langridge
Sammy Leacox
Howard M. Leacox
Claude L. Parker
Fuwre
Poor Pa by Claude Callan
A short prose piece notes how Mr Thompson faced job loss and social scorn as his wife chose to divorce, suggesting the ordeal might have been better for him in the end.
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Mr. Thompson
Slain After Wild Race of Two Autos in Methuen
In Methuen Massachusetts a wild auto chase started at a Salem Depot New Hampshire roadside lunch room. Leo Lemay of Lawrence was killed by a shotgun blast as the car he drove crashed with pursuing cars. Four policemen arrested George Riopelle a restaurant employee on a manslaughter charge after Riopelle and James Sawyers said they borrowed the shotgun to chase the fleeing car. Lemay's companions Charles Waterman and George Tait of Lawrence faced intoxication and fugitive from justice charges.
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Lemay
Riopelle
Sawyers
Charles Waterman
George Tait
Lawrence
Windsor Duke yearns for home in long telephone chat with Queen
The Duke of Windsor spoke with Queen Mary about an early return to England. He said married life is happy, health improved by travel, and he misses family, especially nephews and nieces. Queen Mary shared family news from Harewood House and asked about the Duchess of Windsor.
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London
Ins
Duke of Windsor
Queen Mother
Lenathy
Europe
Queen Mary
Countess of Harewood
Harewood House
Yorkshire
Windsor
Duke
Duchess of Kent
Tience
Duchess of Windsor
Wallis Warfield
Nash six passenger sedan offered with one hour delivery
An ad touts a Nash six passenger sedan complete with built in crank safety glass extras and transportation charges. Cars are available now with a wide color selection and many other Nash models to choose from.
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Nash
Liberal Trades Deliver Big Nash Cars This Year
Delivered prices are low and trade-in allowances are generous. Buy a bigger Nash now to save, with swift delivery and eager appraisal. Stock won’t last long at these prices. Visit for demonstration and appraisal.
School Board Proposes Bus Routing Changes for Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids directors at a special street railway bus committee meeting urge changes to replace street cars with buses focusing on school needs. Arthur Deamer cites limited school benefit from current routes and outlines proposed loops and times to serve four high schools and parochial schools, with emphasis on McKinley Franklin Wilson Roosevelt access.
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Street
Cedar Rapids
Plan Commission
City Council
Arthur Deamer
Deamer
Vernon Heights
McKinley
Johnson
Franklin School
Mount Vernon
Oak Hill
Sixteenth Avenues
Wilson High School
Roosevelt
Chaplin threatens legal action to stop early comedies remix
Hollywood, UP Charlie Chaplin warned Tuesday he will sue to block producer Fred Futter from editing four of his early two reel comedies into a single feature titled I Knew Him When. Chaplin's manager Alfred Reeves issued the protest in a Hollywood trade paper alleging the plan would be a contemplated hodge podge.
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Hollywood
Charlie Chaplin
Derby
Fred Futter
Chaplin
Futter
Alfred Reeves
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