Bath Trains Bring Free Baths to Transylvania Towns
Romania runs bath trains to provide free bathing in towns with few private baths. The cars contain tubs hot water soap and towels for public use. Other items include a cash bonus for Chinese soldiers wounded in action.
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Transylvania
Gems honor namesakes include alexandrite kunzite morganite
Gems have stones named for people such as alexandrite after Russian emperor Alexander II, kunzite after American gem expert Dr. George F. Kunz, and morganite after financier J. P. Morgan Sr. These eponymous gems reflect notable figures in history.
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Alexander II
George F. Kunz
J. P. Morgan Sr
Collier’s
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Keep your body free of accumulated waste with Dr Pierce’s Pleasant Pellets. Package contains 60 pellets offered for 30 cents. Advert.
Quiet Times Our Quietest Times Are Our Growing Times
An anonymous quote emphasizes that moments of calm can cultivate growth and progress, suggesting patience and reflection foster development. The saying frames quiet periods as productive, shaping personal and communal advancement.
Diamonds Draw The Maharajah's Heir Into British Intrigue
Captain Norwood and his aide Moses O Leary survey Kadur district over a secret diamond mine contested by temple priests and the Maharajah. Lynn Harding, staying at the palace with her aunt, is drawn to Prince Rundhia while diamonds slip from Norwood s pocket at a crucial moment. The Maharanee and the British Residency become linked to the unfolding treasure plot.
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Carl Norwood
England
Kadur River
India
Moses O'Leary
Norwood
Kadur
Maharanee
O'Leary
Lynn Harding
Deborah Harding
Lynn
Captain Norwood
Harding
Rundhia
Miss Lynn Harding
Ted
Palace
Bandhia
Mrs. Harding
Rundhin
Miss Harding
Jodha
Palace intrigue and a promised invite
In a tense scene the Resident warns Rundhia about rumors of diamonds carried by Norwood while Lynn Harding contemplates independence from her aunt Mrs. Harding. The Maharanee offers Lynn a room and potential earnings, hinting at a new alliance and possible heiress status amid palace politics.
Maharanee Confronts Rumor as Lynn Faces Departure
The Maharanee, troubled by rumors of Lynn and Rundhia, weighs her response while H arding weighs a plan to leave. Lynn admits she acted to annoy Mrs Harding and acknowledges Rundhia’s appeal, then hints at further chances and preparations for departure.
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Maharanee
Aunty Harding
Lynn Darling
Lynn
Diamonds and doubts at the Kadur Residency
Norwood eases a bribe accusation as he hands over a diamonds bundle to the Kadur Residency. The box sparks questions about Rundhia's influence and Mrs Harding's role as Norwood defends his integrity amid palace intrigue and bribery suspicions.
Weather men map flood dam sizes using maximum rainfall data
The Weather Bureau provides the Army Corps of Engineers with maximum possible rainfall estimates to size dams and spillways for flood control. Examples include the Arkansas river basin above Caddoa and White river above Mud Mountain in Washington. Similar studies are planned for other major basins.
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United States Weather Bureau
Corps of Engineers
United States Army
Weather Bureau
Arkansas River
Caddoa
Colo
United States
Arkansas
St. Francis River
Wapapella
White River
Washington
Wolf Creek
Fort Supply
Oklahoma
Mill Creek
Cincinnati
It Takes Over 12,000 Workers to Make Plate Glass Mirrors
A major industry employs more than 12,000 workers to produce plate glass mirrors sold nationally each year. The sector circulates about 14 million dollars in wages and 41 million dollars in purchases, reflecting its scale and economic impact.
Knit Practical Blouse Over One Week End
Knitting pattern for a college girl's blouse and plain skirt in sizes 12-14 and 16-18. Quick project using large needles and soft wool with easy embroidery trim. Includes directions, materials, illustration, and pattern 6478. send 15 cents to The Sewing Circle Household Arts Dept. New York.
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Candlewick
Sewing Circle Household Arts Dept
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New York
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Militiaman Redeems Self With Sharp Age Reply
A British militiaman was asked his age by a sergeant major. The man said "Twenty" but when pressed to address rank he responded "Forty" and kept his wits about him, prompting the sergeant to demand respect for his rank.
Barbaric Explorer Claims Weaponless Tribe Discovery
An exchange notes a purported find of a human tribe lacking warfare weapons. The listener questions civilization status, implying disbelief about uncivilized regions existing.
The Seams of Stockings Inspire Sharp Wit
A wry remark echoes a social quip about fashion and gender roles, noting that some women can only achieve straight lines in stockings while other ambitions go awry. The line reflects old-fashioned humor about women's wardrobes and societal expectations.
That's Plain Kindergarten Teacher explains rose and violet
A teacher contrasts a proud well dressed woman with a rose to show differing social types. A student notes a man following, identifying him as her husband.
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Rose
Jackie
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