Unlocking Adventures In Safe Cracking An Entertaining Tale
This excerpt from Charles Courtney’s Unloking Adventures follows a locksmith narrator who describes a Bronx house fortress with steel doors and elaborate security. He recalls changing combinations, notes the danger of soft jambs, and shares peculiar anecdotes about a shipboard carpenter bird and 18 monkeys aiding a break‑in plot.
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Wealthy
Bronx
Hollywood
Courtney
South America
Caragas
Roosevelt clarifies Lend-Lease repayment stance
President Roosevelt states the United States does not seek new war debts and will not forgive wartime aid to Allies under Lend-Lease. He disavows two foreword sentences as not fully approved, noting repayments will come as possible though not necessarily in dollars.
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Waashington
Roosevelt
America
Quebec
Congress
United States
Looking Backwards Into Huron's News
Twenty five years ago seven Beadle County boys left Huron for Camp Grant and Ft. Riley for army training. Dr. Ralph Gilmore returned from Chicago after attending a Student Army Training Corps convention. Mr. and Mrs. David Waldner and three daughters came home from Mitchell by auto. The Cone family drove to Ruskin Park with state YWCA workers. Ethel Hopkins Moon and Carrie Foote visited Redfield. Br. M Barr was injured when an auto overturned near a railroad crossing en route to Minneapolis.
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Beadle County
Huron
Camp Grant
Ft. Riley
Ralph Gilmore
Chicago
Students Army Training Corps
David Waldner
Mitchell
R. B. Cone
Ruskin Park
YWCA
Ethel _Hopkins
Moon
Carrie Foote
Redfield
BR. M. Barr
Minneapolis
Reward for Aces Puzzle Grid Clues Reignited
A convoluted list of crossword style clues includes items like U S medal, Babylonian deity, compass point, isle and bird of peace. Several entries mix misspellings and stray punctuation, suggesting a horizontal puzzle layout with multiple overlapping hints.
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U.S
Vehicle Collision Near Arlington Sends Man to Doctor
Report describes a car incident east of Arlington in which all occupants escaped unharmed except Mr. Barr, who received a cut above the eye requiring three stitches. The vehicle remained undamaged and the party proceeded to Volga for medical aid.
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Arlington
Free Italians and Greeks React to Italy Surrender
In London the Free Italian movement hails Italy's surrender as a big step toward liberation. Greeks call it a hopeful sign though cautious, noting the Axis cannot hold the Balkans if Italy's east coast stays under Allied control.
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London
Italy
Free Italian
Andrea Simoni
Free Italian Movement
Cairo
Axis
Balkans
Mrs. Roosevelt Tours Australian Hospitals
Mrs Eleanor Roosevelt spent two hours at 118th General Hospital in Sydney and made brief visits to other Australian hospitals. She met battle casualties from the Pacific campaign, ate dinner at the mess, autographed a chef’s cap for PFC John Mourey, and was serenaded by the fourth replacement depot band.
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Roosevelt
Sydney
Australia
Eleanor Roosevelt
118Th General Hospital
Lae
Salamaua
America
PFC
John Mourey
Johnston
Kin Of Train Wreck Victims Kills Self
Mor ris Borden, 42, identified three victims of the Pennsylvania Railroad wreck as his wife and two children. He was found dead in his kitchen with the gas stove jets on, ruled a death by his own action.
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New York
Sept. S
Morris Borden
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania Railroad Congressional Limited
Wolsey Boy Triumphs In Purebred Draft Colt Class
At the State 4-H Fair this week three colts were shown. Wolsey, owned by Don Steuerwald of Wolsey, won a blue in the purebred draft colt over two years old class. Douglas Cole Britton and Joe Doyle were among the graders with blues in the grade draft class.
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Don Steuerwald
Wolsey
Douglas Cole
Britton
Joe Doyle
Colt
Former Resident Returns For Visit In Hitchcock
Mrs Kama Nelson and her son Gun ner d from Mitchell spent the weekend visiting Herman Meyer. Mrs Meyer hosted an open house from 2 to 5 o'clock Sunday with forty six attendees and refreshments. Nelson formerly lived on a local farm and has been in business in Mitchell for three years.
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Hitchcock
Kama Nelson
Gunnard
Mitchell
Herman Meyer
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Canal
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Dagua
Wewak
New Guinea
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Extension Club
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Azru
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Omlyou
Chee Lim
Nou
Big Clc
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Veronica Lake
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Coles
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