The Hurricane Candle In The Narsett Banks Inn
A weary innkeeper at Narsett Banks keeps a hurricane candle in the window as a family ritual for generations. His son Tom, a seaman, has been away seven years and is presumed dead after a Trinidad hurricane. The storm outside intensifies as the candle dies, and the innkeeper collapses, leaving the explorers with a mysterious ending.
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Harlow
Narsett Banks
Hendrickson
Atlantic
Arlow
Tom
Hendricksons
Minneapolis
Port of Spain
Trinidad
Thomas Hendricksonf
Port of Spain Harbor
Crossword Puzzle Clues Collage From Crossword Entries
A list of crossword hints including consumed landmeasure passage Central American republic largest island in the Mediterranean full list of clues covers gods emblems and common words with numbers and letter hints for horizontal and vertical entries.
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Passage
Central American Republic
Mediterranean
Gulf
Goal setting as a path to happiness and success by a doctor
A physician in a major city prescribes writing a life goal on paper to guide self development. He notes nine out of ten people lack clear goals and argues that a well defined aim fosters self acceptance, personality growth, and achievement. He urges a half hour of honest self inventory to map steps toward the goal.
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United States
Summer Desserts: Fruit and Cream Treats From Mrs Homemaker
Classic warm weather desserts featured include apricot sherbet, orange ice cream, marshmallow delight, and fresh peach cream. Recipes use fruit preserves, whipping cream, marshmallows, and light sweeteners, with steps to freeze and fold in ingredients for rich, quick desserts.
Lynn Says Good Housekeeping Tips for Cooking
The column offers tips to reduce cabbage or onion odors by cooking vegetables in half milk and half water and using the excess liquid for sauces. It also suggests brushing baked potatoes with a metal sponge before baking and keeping vegetables bright by cooking in an open pan with minimal water and monitoring time.
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Lynn
Home Cleaning Tips Include Polish for Pewter and Fabrics
Cleaning steps cover pewter care with whiting lemon oil paste and hot water washes. Window curtains benefit from cobweb removal and dusting with a dry cloth. Waxed artificial flowers clean by dipping in clean ing fluid and drying. To remove white spots on shellac, wipe with alcohol.
Walking Bird Pigeons Roost on Buildings Not Trees
Pigeons prefer building cornices for roosting because their feet are walking feet rather than perching feet. They trace ancestry to the rock dove that inhabited cliffs.
Tiny elves discovered at Joshua Tree as owls reach west
University of California professor finds two elf owls measuring 2% inches in Joshua Tree National Monument marking the farthest west the species has ever been recorded.
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California
University of California
Joshua Tree National Monument
American street vehicles log over three billion miles
Street cars trackless trolleys and gas buses of America traveled more than three billion miles last year. The vast distance equals about 18 round trips to the sun, highlighting the extensive urban transit activity nationwide.
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America
First Advertising Agency Origins in Philadelphia 1840
Volney B Palmer founded the first U S advertising agency in Philadelphia in 1840. He bought newspaper space and sold it at the best prices, later assisting clients with ad preparation as demand grew. This marked the birth of the modern advertising agency.
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Volney B. Palmer
America
Philadelphia
Palmer
Record low infant and maternal mortality rates reported
Dr. Sarah Deitrick of the Children's Bureau reports the lowest infant death rate of fewer than 40 per 1000 births and a maternal death rate of less than 23 per 10000 live births. Both figures reflect declines of about 28 percent and over 60 percent respectively over ten years.
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Sarah §. Deitrick
Children’s Bureau
Street Traffic Efficiency in Urban Transit
A street car or trolley passenger occupies about 70 square feet of street space, while a private car uses nearly 500 square feet. The comparison highlights the efficiency of mass transit over individual vehicles in urban settings.
Rural electric reach grows with REA role
About 750000 farms or 11 percent of all farms gained power when REA was created in 1935. REA estimates show that by July 1 last, 3106775 farms or 53 percent were connected to rural power lines.
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REA
Milk Grading Standards Highlight Local Regulations
The article explains milk grading by local rules using grades A and B, based on production and handling conditions. It emphasizes bacteria count, quality, and cleanliness from source to storage to ensure safe dairy products.
Passenger Column Across Browns to Los Angeles Telegraph Line
If 25 billion passengers rode streetcars trolley coaches and gas buses each year a line of them would stretch a quarter mile wide from New York to Los Angeles. The fact illustrates the vast scale of urban transit usage.
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Troley
New York
Los Angele
Rubber stamps and marking devices for business use
An advertisement for rubber stamps and marking devices for all business purposes including mail and phone orders. Mentions Rueffer Stamp Work located at 2926 Belmont Ave Chicago 18 and Juniper 4280. Prompt delivery emphasized.
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Rueffer Stamp Work
Belmont Ave
Chicago
Juniper
Cushman Motor Scooters Large City Stock Arrives
Large shipment of Cushman motor scooters and parts received. Immediate delivery available. Cushman service and largest stock of Cushman parts and accessories in the Pacific Northwest. Ray E Garner at 935 SE Hawthorne, Portland, Oregon. EA 6444.
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Cushman Motor
Pacific Northwest
RAY E
Garner
Hawthorne Portland
Orego
For Sale Dairy Property and Blacksmith Shop in Bozeman Mont
Real estate and shop listing offering 9 acres with dairy buildings and milking equipment plus a Jersey bull and stock. Immediate possession offered for 9500 dollars with terms. Also a Blacksmith and machine shop stocked with welders, anvils, forges, motors, tools totaling 5500 dollars. Contact Nicknap at 533 E Babcock Bozeman Montana or call 1630 R.
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Jersey
Wilson
E. Babcock
Bozeman
Mont Phone
For Sale Furniture and Store Space in Newport Wash
For sale a nicely stocked hardware store with 30 by 90 building and 30 by 40 basement. Modern living quarters newly decorated join the store. Oil heat built ins in kitchen electric range Frigidaire electric water heater and shower. Price 7100 dollars. BELLE CARY Newport Exchange Newport Washington.
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Belle Cary
Newport Exchange
Newport
Wash
Marysville
R. P. Echneider
California for Montana Modest Apartment Income Move
An older modern house with eight apartments in Bakersfield earns 140 dollars now. A one acre business property is listed under Leona Walker at 2129 East Union Avenue, Bakersfield California.
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California
Montana
Leona Walker
Union Ave
Bakersfield
Calif
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