California Barber Builds Model Railroad Worth 1400
Hawthorpe resident Leo P Ridgman a barber and secretary of a model railroad club displays his hobby created railroad layout. The model features 166 feet of track modern equipment streamlined trains and engines with switch towers roundhouses stations bridges and landscaped scenery representing a $1400 parts investment.
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Hawthorpe
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Billy Mink Finds a Trap at Laughing Brook
Billy Mink grows suspicious after a man’s visits to Laughing Brook and follows him as curiosity and hunger push him to inspect the terrain. He uncovers a hidden trap under leaves near a familiar hole, realizing danger may be present even where no fish is found.
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Park
Billy Mink
Billy
Laughing Brook
W. Burgess
Wnou Service
Striking Claim on Histories of Music and Painting
A provocative remark asserts that nearly all great English musicians are German and most English painters of the past are Dutch, suggesting a surprising cross national influence on Britain’s artistic heritage.
RY THIS TRICK BANANA MYSTERY REVEALED BY MAGICIAN
The magician explains a trick where a banana priced at five cents is shown as five segments after five coins are paid. He peels, threads a needle through the skin, and slices the fruit at four points to create five pieces, while the banana looks whole before peeling.
Home Cooked Classics From The Western Newspaper Union
A collection of retro recipes including Cheese Biscuit Corned Beef Hash Pumpkin Pie and Beef with Beans. Step by step measures and cooking times detail cheese biscuits pastry flour milk and baking powder. Also covers soaking kidney beans simmering beef peppers and spices.
Sunset Poem by Douglas Malloch
A short poem describes the sun’s bright day as burning brass on molten glass and suggests happiness seems lasting only until dusk. It praises the sun’s final blush and kindness toward forgotten hearts as day ends and battles conclude.
Polly Potterish Woes Echoed in Bell Syndicate Line
A quotation from Polly contrasts pessimism and resilience with the Bell Syndicate. the line notes that in bad times people feel cornered and in good times work hard, reflecting a stoic labor theme.
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Polly
Grindstone
Bell Syndicate
WNU
Chinese Print by Schiaparelli Describes Red Lacquered Silk
A Chinese floral print on a lacquer red background is cleverly fashioned by Schiaparelli. The belt is royal blue belting ribbon. The Tuscan straw hat is trimmed with red and blue veiling, crownless.
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Schiaparellis
Amharic Alphabet Size Sparks Debate
The Amharic language, official in Ethiopia, is noted to have more than 200 letters in its writing system. Linguists and educators discuss the scope of the script and its compatibility with modern education and literacy efforts.
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Ethiopia
Eight-Year-Old Mary Battles Maniac Visitor
A dangerous lunatic terrorizes Mary and her sisters in their home using a cane and knife. Louisa is cut and frightened as the intruder targets their pet canary. Eight-year-old Mary grabs a knife but is overpowered. the madman leaves, later revealed to be their grandfather. Neighbors form a posse to hunt him for days, but he remains at large.
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Louis Walker
West Winfield
N. Y
Mary
Richfield
Louisa
WNDU
Cairo’s Ancient Roots Unearthed Near the City
Archaeologists report Roman era remains uncovered in the Cairo suburbs while noting the city’s origin may extend to about a millennium. The article mentions long known but debated age and recent digs near the old settlement. The Alabama Claims referenced concern costs from Civil War era Confederate vessels damaged by British ports.
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Alabama
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Great Britain
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