Marines Confront Japanese Patrol Over Truck Load
Marines stop a truck carrying American goods with Fong Kee as a prisoner after Japanese officers demand the cargo and the man. Major assures no aid to Chinese and threats of fire if the truck is touched. After tense exchanges the convoy proceeds toward battalion HQ, with further patrols looming and the threat of sudden violence.
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Shanghai
Freddie Barker
International Settlement
Frank B. Eckhardt
Japan
U.S. A
Frank
United States Marines
Sinza Road
Fong Kee
Kee
Boone Road
Hong Kew
Woochang Road
Suiza Road
Graham Bread Named for Lecturer on Temperance
Sylvester Graham, born at Suffield Connecticut in 1794, promoted temperance and a vegetable diet. He advised bread made from unhulled whole wheat flour and claimed whole wheat bread was most wholesome, giving rise to the name Graham bread and the Grahamite movement.
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Graham Bread
Sylvester Graham
Suffield
Conn
Amherst
Presbyterian
Graham
United States
Denominations in the Colonies Primer
The principal colonial churches were Church of England Lutheran Congregational or Non conformist and later Baptist and Methodist. Catholics were present. Bibles used included King James Lutherans German Donal French Catholic translations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of England
Two Kinds of Fox Terriers
The article describes two varieties the smooth haired and the wire haired fox terrier both bred for courage and affection. Both types weigh about 12 to 20 pounds and are noted as among the most popular dog breeds.
Movie stars reel with New York opening chaos
The open of Chaplin’s Modern Times in New York drew mobs, police and crowded sidewalks as celebs like Paulette Goddard ducked out amid crushes. Ginger Rogers wowed President Roosevelt in Washington and Ed Wynn faced casting woes for his radio show. Hollywood gossip notes Jimmie Cagney, Errol Flynn, and Ed Wynn’s broadcasting plans, with updates on Claudette Colbert and Anthony Adverse completing film talks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlie Chaplin
New York
Cantor
Chaplin
Goddardlywood
Paulette Goddard
Ginger Rogers
Roosevelt
Washington
Irad Astaire
Texas
Texas Navy
RKO
Jiffy Knit Sweater With Matching Hat Pattern 5512
Simple four to eight year old knit pattern for a Jiffy knit sweater and cap set. Describes yoke lace stitches and a gathered top cap with a pompon, plus yarn choices and sizes 4 6 and 8 with complete instructions and a pattern illustration. Send 15 cents to The Sewing Circle Household Arts Dept. 259 W Fourteenth St New York NY.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sewing Circle
Household, Arts Dept
Fourteenth St
New York
N. Y
Major stadium capacities listed for several venues
The record lists large venues with capacities: Grant Park Chicago 125000 Ses quicentennial Philadelphia 125000 Coliseum Los Angeles 105000 University of California Berkeley 90000 Stanford University Palo Alto 8000 and University of Michigan stadium quoted as 72500 and 87253.
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Grant Park
Chicago
Sesquicentennial
Philadelphia
Coliseum
Los Angeles
University of California
Berkeley
Stanford University
Palo Alto
University of Michigan
All Aene Ze House And Quick Pudding Tips
A collection of simple kitchen tips including grape juice with grapefruit for color and flavor. Easy stove top apple pudding method with steamed fruit and dough, stopper removal from jars with warm water, honey in whipped cream for sweetness and firmness, and hardwood floor finish with two coats of shellac.
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Bell Syndicate
WNU Services
Devastation of Waste Ties To Eliot Quotation
A fragmentary quotation from George Eliot condemns waste and its moral cost. It contrasts haggard faces with the idea that the earth bears no sweetness when acts of waste are ignored. The text reflects on human excess and the consequences of squandered resources.
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George Eliot
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Floyd Gibbons
WNU Service
Virginia Vale
Paulette
Twentieth Century-Fox
Dionne
Jimmie Cagney
Warner Brothers
Errol Flynn
Robin Hood
James
Ed Wynn
Graham McNapmee
Wynn
NBC
John S. Young
Columbia
Mr. Wynn
WABC
Plymouth
Chrysler Corporation
Paramount Studios
Harold Lloyd
Joe Cook
Ed Wynne
Fred Allen
Jack Benny
Ralph Bellamy
Charlie Farrell
Palm Springs
Pat O'Brien
Alice ‘Faye
Brownette
Jean Harlow
Claudette Colbert
Clark Gable
Palace Beery
Anthony Adverse
Newspaper Union
All Aene
Hie
Pep Jonn
A. Cuthbert
Idaho Falls
Idaho
Pierce
Geir Ag
Cuticura
Malden
Mass
Firestone
Firestone Auto Supply and Service Store
Richard Crooks
Nelson Eddy
Ewith Atone
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