Taxidermist George Adams Preserves Greenland Bear Souvenir
In Mortis New York George Adams, chief taxidermist for the museum of natural history, prepares a Greenland bear brought by an ex-GI. Adams, with a career spanning lizards to wolves, details the long process of mounting exhibits. He uses clay models, muscle and vein sculpting, and substitutes like mouse hair for worn spots.
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Ney York
George Adams
Watt
Adams
New York
Muse
Natural History
Greenland
Ades
Adarhs
Blind Veteran Wins Bid at Jersey City Public Sale
Benjamin J. Masdale, a blind former Marine who lost his sight in Okinawa, bid for a six room frame house at a public sale led by deputy city controller William P. Black. With his seeing eye dog Bray, Masdale outbid five other bidders to win the home at the minimum price of 2500 dollars, saying the victory would allow him to marry and start plans with his parents nearby.
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Jersey City
N. J
Bray
Benjamin J. Masdale
Okinawa
Marine
City Hall
William P. Black
Masciale
Brascale
Pha
Durant predicts Russian government collapse within five years
Historian Durant who foresaw World War II predicts Russia will fall from within five years if the nation acquires the atom bomb. He spoke in Dallas arguing Moscow spread Communism as a myth born from hunger and that the US Russia nuclear race is a race between food and myth.
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Balilas
Tex
Russia
United States
Turin man Fabrizi loses pool winnings after suicide attempt
Prarie Fabrizi, an unemployed father of two, from Turin, failed to send in his weekly football pool ticket and won 15 060 lire equating to about $15 000, while in a hospital cot after gulping 39 quinine pills. He explained the delay due to lack of funds and ticket submission was missed for three years.
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Turin
Buyer of Hitler's Car Finds That People Are Peculiar
Chicago businessman Christopher Janus who bought Adolf Hitler’s armored Mercedes Benz from Sweden says publicity has drawn unexpected gifts and curious offers. He notes a gorilla toy demand, a psychiatrist seeking to analyze the car, and strangers eager to view the exhibit in Times Square. The car has given him headaches and insights into the public mind.
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Chicago
Adolf Hitler
Christopher Janus
Januus
Air Force
New York
Time Square
Janus
Syracuse
Hitler
Berlin
Lincoln Park
Advertising Stunt Man Finds People Are Honest
St. Louis advertising stunt man Albert Poll tested public honesty by wheeling a money filled barrow through streets for four days carrying $110 labeled as savings from a food store. He left the money unguarded at times and none of the passersby touched it, defying his expectation of theft.
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ST. Louis
Albert Poll
Poll
Resourceful Baker Saves Sleepers From Deadly Gas
Warren Pennsylvania report credits baker Lowell McCann with detecting flickering gas flames in bread ovens and triggering a rapid gas shutoff. Fire Chief Charles Albaugh notes the alert likely saved many in the city from asphyxiation as 200 gas filled homes were found and gas service interrupted by Manufacturers Light and Heat Co. officials.
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Warren
Lowell McCann
A. Rm
McCann
Charles Albaugh
Albaugh
Mc‘Cann
Potato Diseases and Pests Outbreaks Highlight Threats
Agricultural brief notes more than 70 diseases and insect pests threaten potato crops. Growers urged to monitor symptoms, apply integrated pest management, and seek extension guidance to protect yields and quality.
Bay City and Midland burglars tied to statewide raids
Bay City and Midland police led a burglary ring into focus as Hartwell Gowerr and two others were caught near Bay City with a seized sixteen gauge shotgun and a radio. The group admitted breaking into nine Bay City and three Midland shops, with more arrests pending as authorities credit the gang with dozens of robberies across Clare, Saginaw, Tuscola and surrounding counties. Prosecutors released the trio to state police for prosecution while Clare County holds extra charges.
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Trout Wire
Hartwell
Bay City
Gowerr
Policd
Hartwell - In
Midland
Ashman 5
Circle’ Hardware
Smith ~ Flower Shop
Mart Moderne
Clare
Bay
Saginaw
Tuscola
Haven Davidson
Leslie A. Spenser
Pit. Morris
Flint Post
Davidson
Spenser
Pinconning
Bay County
Anderson Photo * Supply
Ashman Grocery
Richville
Bridgeport
Vassar
Standish
Merciniak
Clare ‘County
Harold B. Hughes
Michigan
Clare County
Republicans Attend District Meeting Here
Nonpartisan delegates for Supreme Court Justice, Probate Judge Arthur B. Moore of Royal Oak, and Prosecuting Attorney Charles W. Rigney of Sandusky spoke. Moore argued against partisan judiciary ballots and lauded Republican aims in workman’s compensation road funding child welfare and state administration. Rigney backed nonpartisan ballot ideas and warned of partisan campaigns in spring elections. Bat Cleary of Ypsilanti, head of the Republican State Central Committee, praised the meeting and predicted a strong turnout in November.
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Galway Bay
Harold
Supreme Court
Arthur B. Moore
Royal Oak
Charles W. Rigney
Sandusky
Moore
Michigan
Republican Party
Rigney
Supreme ‘Court
Inp
Bijood
Owen J. “Bat” Cleary
Cleary Business “Institute
Ynsilanti
Republican State Central Committee
Biadligngan
Sentinel adopts School and 4-H notes for weekly publication
The Sentinel announces it will publish school notes written as of Friday and 4-H Club notes as soon after meetings as possible, mailed by Monday for inclusion in each week's issue.
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The
Sentinel
Free Radio Register March Showings at Brown Brackart Sales
Brown and Brackart Sales and Service announce an introductory showing of the new 1949 Plymouth from March 18 to March 27 at their premises. Free radio register offered during the event.
Grain and Livestock Prices From Johnston Elevator and Clare
Prices quoted Thursday show Grain and Feed items with wheat oats and barley, plus meats and eggs. The Clare Livestock Auction lists best butcher cattle bulls hogs and lambs with ranges for steers heifers cows bulls hogs and feeders for March sales.
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Johnston Elevator
Clare Livestock
L.u
Zipper Repair Service Advertised by Band Box Cleaners
1911 Band Box Cleaners announce zipper repair for any type of zipper. Local shop offers repair service and may promote quick turnaround.
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