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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 05, 1939
Page
6
Helen Wood, actress, showed great interest in both the largest and smallest model engines on display, reflecting the event's appeal to cinema figures and technical enthusiasts alike.
Hank S Cowden then second mate on the four masted bark Stanley of Liverpool sails Calcutta bound for Hamburg in a foggy North Sea storm. A sudden squall tears sails, drives the ship toward Texel island breakers, and the crew fights for survival as boats capsize and lifeboats are lost. Rockets warn rescuers. a Texel lifeboat and a Hercules steamer save the 33 crew members including the captain’s wife and baby. Hank survives as last man to jump from the Stanley and later retires ashore reflecting on the disaster and the loss of 500 fishermen in the same storm.
The piece notes the Manx cat breed has no tail and cites legends about why. An ancient tale says a pair of cats boarded Noah's Ark last and were left on the Isle of Man when the ark door shut on their tails.
The origin of puzzles traces to the dawn of civilization with ancient anagrams attributed to Jews and Romans. The form spread across the Middle Ages, with acrostics common among the Greeks and Latins.
Get out wool scraps and make a large strip afghan with a quick hooky. Pattern 1724 covers afghan and pillow, stitches, materials, color schemes, and a detail photo. Send 15 cents to The Sewing Circle Needlecraft Dept. New York for this pattern with name and address.
A cafe waitress follows strict customer service, asking tea or coffee and options. The guest selects tea with green leaves and cream, then the server asks for further details. The tale ends with an abrupt, humorous turn about Jersey or Guernsey.
Advertises Creomulsion as a potent remedy for chest cold bronchial irritation and persistent coughs. Claims to reach the seat of trouble, soothe inflamed membranes, loosen phlegm, and expel germs with a money back guarantee if not satisfied.
A brief quotation notes that advice is rarely welcomed by those who crave it most, attributed to Lord Chesterfield. The line reflects a harsh truth about unsolicited guidance and pride.
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