View Alaska colony project with skepticism
An editor notes the second of a United Press series on the Matanuska Valley colonization in Alaska where 200 midwestern families attempt farming. Reporters describe harsh realities and potential success factors, including dairying, climate limits, pests, and the four month growing season from mid April to August.
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United Press
Mintanuska
Alasks
James A. Sullivan
San Francisco
Matanuska Valley
Alaska
al Walters
United States
Matanuska
Fellon
Lawrence
Matanus'sa
Tee
Tully
Matatuska
M. D. Snodgrass
Mutsuniska
Bound To Be Read By Lois Bromfield And More Books
A review roundup covers The Man Who Had Everything by Lois Bromfield about a man who abandons writing for life in France and advice from a widow and a mistress. It also previews Carl Stephenson’s Medieval History and Alfred Smith’s The Citizen and His Government, plus other titles, with mixed praise of plotting, scope, and authorial craft.
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Lois Bromfield
Harpers
Tom
France
Hag
I. P
Pheshe
America
Bromfield
Carl Stephenson
Europe
Rome
Harper Brothers
Martind
Alfred B. Smith
New York
Robert Ailin
Allin
Suuain
Roy
Ujin
Inka
Mussolini eyes Abyssinia as League faces risk in Africa
Italy pushes troops toward Abyssinia while Mussolini frames it as expansion, not boundary fixes. The League of Nations faces a perilous choice as Abyssinian defense plans and appeals to the League clash with Italy’s colonial aims and potential exit from Geneva.
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Italy
Manchuria
Mussolini
Africa
Abyssinia
League of Nathons
League
Rome
Japan
Mary
Germany
Europe
Mussalind
Nome
Geneva
Ttaly
Stock Gambling Spurs Expected Business Boom
An analysis warns that a revival of stock gambling could trigger consumer price rises and wage inflation. It suggests speculative activity may lift asset prices, salaries, and small business while risking a market crash if credit or capital tightens.
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Msy
Coutyels Tor Ipsian
Ald Exchange of Securities
Allor
Mudking
Free Speech For Other Fellows Amid Turbulent Times
A fragmented report cites groups opposing free speech restrictions and argues for broader protection. It notes founders of movements opposing censorship, with calls to defend liberty against efforts to curb expression. The text mentions varied nations and historical context, urging continued openness for debate.
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Catholic
Hebron
Roy
Moonshiners Versus Revenuers in Dawson Springs Raid
Washington reports a secret Dawson Springs raid using modern methods to combat moonshining. Agents seized a 100 gallon still but failed when word spread. Hair from a reportedly tied animal linked to a local farmer led to charges, highlighting the clash of science and crime fighters.
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United Press
Washington
Dawson Springs
W. R. Sayles
Internis Revenue
Sal
Jookout
Nok & Soul
Uey
Owenly
Meiuys
Teasy
Nuys
Agunts
Thy Sagle
Ely
Tre
Prin Laboratory
Soulville, Key
Union OF Science and A
Hollywood Film Shop at Paramount Studio Referenced
A fragmentary Hollywood piece notes writers and figures linked to Paramount and nearby Greenwich Village. It mentions Dorothy Parker, Sam Hoff, Hoff stein, Maxwell Anderson, Taurence Stallings, Cyril Hume, Harold Lamb, and others shaping scripts for films such as The Pastry Baker's Wife and Queen of the Tangle, with references to Persian language knowledge and various literary talents.
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Hollywogm
Cat
Tmserry
Gardeligera
Greenwich Village
Paramount Studio
de Maupassants
Carom
Dorothy Parker
Sam — Hofrewaleta
Pegasus
Hoffstein
Mary
Scotland
Stallings
Ol Tronsides
Ontgons Roy
Cohen
Waldsmar Young
Turing
Peter Ibbetson
Gary Opr
Ann Herding
Pillip Dyke
Harold Lamb
Bob Lelie
Quimy Weilers
Fen
Twenty Years Ago Journal Fragments May 21 1815
A rundown itemized column notes townsfolk events including Englavey Dickson finishing profiles, Mrs Ranzom McKelvey recovering health, Civic Improvement League petitioning for a city wide clean up day, Mr and Mrs Gari Hinman announcing a birth of a boy, John Clough losing popcorn stand, a jay cutan incident from a passing train, Mrs Ralph Leiplein returning home, Abe Cohen driving a new car from Erie, and W Kennedy spending the day with A L Movs guest.
Paris Styles Pais May Fashion Show Delivers Retro Glamour
Unclear OCR text describes a fashion show in Paris May with talk of gowns, fabrics, and back again for summer. Mentions designers, gowns like satin, peplum items and various silhouettes, noting a launch of new looks and possible back-to-back appearances.
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Saville
Joan Crangford
Ulin Waler
Abe
Truck with six horses overturned on Kane Highway
A Sunday incident 14 miles south of Ely involved a truck carrying six horses that rolled over. No one was injured. one horse was bruised but calm. The driver, en route to a Canadian stock farm, removed the horses one by one and sought a wrecker to clear the wrecked vehicle.
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Kane
Thin Ely
Apt
Husatk City
Fashion Exhibit Showcases Unusual Garment Designs
The display highlights avant garde outfits with bright tones and asymmetrical skirts, corsages, and high necklines. Designers present elaborate lighting effects and complex wiring in garments, emphasizing doubled volt maneuvers and chullerin techniques.
STAR SIGNALS May 22 1935 Forecast for June to May
General indications for everybody warn of neutral afternoon good evening rain and potential changes. Opportunities and risks noted for April May and December 1985 and January February 1985. Caution against overspending in November. A note of a cooperative approach improving chances. A county case about damages from rabid animals in Lewallen County seeking $2700.
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Port Corny Jn
Ido
Arigeto Cas Slaiu Barber Dies in Odd Incident
Neth Walthas, Minter, reports the death of barber Arigeto Cas Slaiu following a perplexing incident at his shop. The unclear text notes a fatal outcome and references a local cattery Hele while mentioning halfsatsayen sietomsor and TC KWue ebale toy lwetlt.
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Walthas
Arigeto Cassliacu
Okie
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