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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 23, 1939
Page
8
Pattern No 1854 offers a decorative closet set with garment bag hanger cover hat box and shoe bag plus a sew chart. No 1852 features a fanciful in fanta silhouette for housecoats and party frocks with yardage and material suggestions. Send orders to The Sewing Circle Pattern Dept Chicago at 15 cents each.
Captain Norwood and Moses O Leary survey Kadur River district to decide if a secret diamond mine belongs to temple priests or Maharajah. Lynn Harding and Mrs Deborah Harding entangle in palace intrigue while Norwood and O Leary uncover a mine entrance. A cobra near death and a Brahmin’s bribe of diamonds heighten tension in this India set drama.
In the palace tale, Norwood grapples with a looming dilemma as Lynn Harding contends with her aunt and Rundhia. Lynn, urged by provocative whispers and a stubborn resolve, is drawn toward the maharajah’s treasure chamber while tensions simmer between love, loyalty, and money.
U S department of agriculture chemists unveil two lifelong preservations for plant and insect specimens. One uses methacrylate to freeze dry material for multi angle viewing, with corn ears among the largest preserved examples, while the other uses water removing syrups to keep fresh material color and tissue toughness. Each plant species needs a unique seven type formula, and specimens are sealed between cellulose sheets for protection and permanence.
A general quiz item listing five questions on topics from astronomy to literature and ethics. Answers include Aurora Australis, Michelangelo’s four crowns, ambrosia as food of the gods, the seven deadly sins, and the vote versus ballot distinction. An advertisement for Dr. Pierce's Pleasant Pellets claims effectiveness in removing body waste.
A terse report notes two plans by Thomas meet unexpected outcomes as events unfold under fate. The brief highlights a clash between human intent and higher will without further details or consequences.
A compact meditation on speech warns that rapid, unguarded talking can prove deadly to reputations and fortunes, as the tongue betrays thoughts and draws unintended consequences.
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