Detective Uncovers Murder Plot Over Millionaire Heiress
Private eye Duke McCale investigates Curt Vallaincourt murder linked to Veronica Bigelow heiress to thirty million dollars. Veronica as lead suspect, family schemes surface, Shari Lynn shot, McCale injured, Veronica's brother Stephen confronted, Donlevy arrives to take charge.
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Duke McCale
Curt Vallaincourt
Veronica Bigelow
McCale
Vailaincourt
Shari Lynn
Vallaincourt
Birl
Veronica
Sailor
Stephen Bigelow
Donlevy
Sailor Suspect Revealed in Bigelow Murder Mystery
McCale explains the case to Donlevy and allies after Stephen Bigelow, dressed as a sailor, is identified as the killer. Clues include a sailor’s hat, a kerchief, and a missing photograph. Karen’s motive ties to the Bigelow fortune, while Sybil’s safety confirms Stephen’s jealousy and flawed alibi. Veronica’s scheme collapses as truth lands.
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Ann
Curt
Bigelow
Jlad
Rocky
McCale
Karen
Stephen
Sybil
Jocelyn
Miss Bigelow
Navy
Shari Lynn
Yakima veterans housing project shows American ingenuity
In Yakima Washington a coalition of mayors contractors plaster workers and veterans organizations built 50 low cost homes for veterans under 5000 dollars each. The plan used union labor FHA standards and a swap shop to source materials and kept to a tight budget while delivering ready to live in five room houses. Walter Colgan and Mildred Colgan were the first occupants.
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Washington
America
Florida Keys
Puget Sound
San Diego
St. John's River
Yakima, Wash
Yakima Valley
Yakima
M. K. Buck
Plasterers’ Union
Veterans’ Organizations
Plasters’ Union
L Timber
Veterans’ Organization
Savings and Loan
Walter Colgan
Mildred
WAC
Des Moines
Iowa
Donlevy Commands Standby as Bigelow Is Taken Away
Donlevy moves in with a circle of men as Bigelow is charged and led away after a tense standoff. McCale notes Bigelow’s tearful reaction and Victoria’s quiet acknowledgment as reporters swarm the scene. The escape from the Bigelow house follows amid flashes and officials arriving.
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Donlevy
Stephen
McCale
Bigelow
Victoria
Bigelow House
District Attorney's Office
Flower Basket Embroidery Patterns for Towels and Pillowcases
Lovely needlework patterns show flower basket designs to embroider on pillowcases and kitchen towels. The 15 basket motifs allow two complete pillowcase sets, with color charts and transfer numbers provided for Peter Rabbit figures. Send 20 cents, name, address, and pattern numbers to obtain the transfers.
In the hotel lobby a tale of old laws and a souvenir towel
A humorously clumsy exchange unfolds as a guest discovers a roller towel in his room despite a three year ban. The owner explains the towel predated the law, while a salesman jokes about expenses and hotel bills. The quip about memory and storytelling closes the brief scene.
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Tere
Quote Exchange Proposes Marriage in Playful Banter
A lighthearted dialogue unfolds as He asks Will you marry me and She replies with a witty heart over head remark. The exchange showcases romantic humor and affectionate wordplay.
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Ann Marriot
Beacon Street Bigelows
McCale
Rocky
Gems of Thought Meditative maxims on happiness and memory
A compact set of quotation prose highlighting mental pleasures, repetition, reflection, and personal responsibility for happiness. Includes Shakespearean line about borrowing and lending and a note on steady sunshine from Dr. T. L. Cuyler.
London Speech Fiasco Draws Crowd in Korea
An official invited Jack London to address a town gathering during the Russo Japanese war coverage from Korea. London, told to remove his false teeth, complied to audience cheers with no speech, repeatedly inserting and removing his bridge as the crowd applauded.
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Jack London
Korea
London
Lost Sword Dropped Over Side Sparks Navy Banter
In a light exchange, a mess attendant tells a lieutenant that a lost sword was dropped over the side, prompting amused banter about locating the missing weapon aboard.
Wake up with lemon and water cure for constipation
A homemaker remedy suggests drinking the juice of one Sunkist lemon in a glass of water each morning to stimulate regular bowel action without harsh laxatives. The note extols lemons as vitamin C rich and energizing, with digestion benefits and a refreshing tang.
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Sunkist
California Sunkist
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