Half Acre in Eden Ends Bets and Bonds at Party
In Eden a party spreads congratulations to Dora Osborn as McDougall, Marcia, and Waddell mingle with lingering guests. Marcia presses McDougall for alone time while Joan ushers in a dance, leaving McDougall to balance obligation and attraction as Dorothy Osborn’s partner awaits.
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Dora Osborn
Marcia
McDougall
Waddell
Mr. McDougall
John
Waddells
Windy City
Joan
Dorothy Osborn
Portrait Sketch Sparks Tangle at Village Party
At a social in Bobbs Neck McDougall offers to sketch Dorothy as a gift to mark her Broadway arrival. He slips away to a quiet room and overhears Mike Bradford and Helen Waddell argue about losses and plans. Tension rises as Mrs Horton seeks answers. the scene ends with a cliffhanger.
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Dorothy
Lloyd the Pr
McDougall
Broadway
Joan
Mike
Helen
Helen Waddell
Mr. Waddll
Marcia
Free Sample of Garlic Tablets for High Blood Pressure at Goidel's
Decatur residents are urged to visit Goidel's Drug Store for a free sample of ALUIMIN Essence of Garlic Parsley tablets for high blood pressure and a booklet. The tablets, made by a Chicago company, are claimed to be tasteless and odorless due to a new production process. A two weeks' course costs 50 cents.
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Goidel’s
Decatur
Goidel
Chicago
Classical Myths and Ancient Terms Crossword Clues
A dense list of across and down clues mixing mythic figures with generic words. The puzzle includes entries for gods, body parts, measures, and common nouns, with several long theme-type hints across the grid.
Bridegroom Refuses License After Quick Purchase
A Toledo man, minutes after securing a marriage license, returns in haste to denounce it as the wrong kind and seeks another option, reflecting a brief marital licensing mix up in Ohio.
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Toledo
Bolivia proposes inter American peace body at conference
Bolivia urged an inter American peace organization to enforce sanctions against aggressors. The plan would identify aggressors even without war and suspend diplomatic ties and communications. Argentina's stance on neutrality and security plans remains unsettled, with debates over independent policies and US or Brazil proposals.
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Buenos Aires
Bolivia
Argentina
Carlos Saavedra Tamas
Moint
Parley
United States
Brazil
Fragmentary court note on marriage and license terms
A puzzled clerk reads a statement about permanence in marriage vows. The scene centers on the remark Good for 30 days and a clerk noting the period while a partner contemplates commitment.
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Jooked
Chipmunk Champions Load Grain Loads
A chipmunk's massive cheek pouches are shown in several checks. One specimen carried 750 service berry seeds, another 360 barley grains, and a third 357 oats in a single load.
Painteron Trial Ends With Quip About Marriage
Gustav Horwath aged 21 and his wife 21 faced Police Judge Petrash in Cleveland. The defendant was charged with assault and battery after a reported fight over the marriage. The judge advised to make their marriage modern and streamlined as Horwath nodded.
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Cleveland, O
Gustav Horwath
Seled
Horwath
Plea Urges Carriers to Collect Saturday Bills
A poem sent by Richard Hines a 15 year old resident of 612 Walnut Street Decatur asks readers to pay postal carriers’ Saturday morning mail payments. He requests not to erect monuments but to ensure bills are collected each Saturday morning to prevent delay.
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Richard Hines
Walnut Street
Decatur
Hines
Armory Construction Advances as Materials Ordered
WPA officials said all roofing material inside framing and finish plumbing and electrical fixtures for the new armory have been ordered and will arrive in time. Stone work has reached the floor line and walls of the story are rising. completion depends on labor supply and weather. R. W. Shepherd, WPA area supervisor, stated.
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WPA
R. W. Shepherd
Three Days Cough Signal Promotes Creomulsion
An old newspaper ad urges quick action against chest cold bronchial irritation with Creomulsion. It claims relief by soothing the bronchi, loosening germs, and expelling phlegm, promising a refund if no results and highlighting the three day cough warning as a danger signal.
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