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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 28, 1940
Page
3
Ruth Wyeth Spears recalls a Hobby Show find, the spool shelves from Sewing Book 3, plus an end table of spools from Book 5. The article guides making a trio of corner shelves from tin can lids and spools, painted cherry red, to hold salt, pepper, and condiments, with directions included and Christmas timing urged.
The article notes theremin is touchless, kettledrum has tuned pitch, and pyrophone uses gas flame to create tones. Callier's discusses these odd instruments and their unique characteristics attracting curiosity about experimental music.
Annie returns and announces Senator Graenbeck as Allegra confronts unresolved feelings. The pair debate past mistakes while Misa Agatha and David pursue a key clue in a dim basement storeroom where a shocking sight awaits. The grand jury and Grove loom as danger heightens.
In a tense pause in the Paget storeroom a knife with a black handle is found near the ventilation shaft. Miss Agatha and I fear the weapon’s fingerprints may link Lyon Ferriter to the crime as we await Captain Shannon and a fingerprint expert. Jerry Cochrane arrives with a hint of new evidence, while Allegra confronts fear and duty.
A fragment from a political exchange shows calls for unity after an election while debating democracy, partisanship, and the broader budget issue. A police interruption ends the scuffle as tensions over unity remain central to the conversation. The piece shifts to a wartime training camp song and notes on army recreation plans with hostesses and dances as part of the camp life.
A series of trivia prompts covering science geography history philosophy and daily life. Questions include oblate spheroid identity earth or baseball trad Latin phrase Ecce Homo meaning mulled wine blucher shoe and early colonial voyage details with Mayflower and a returning ship.
Fragmentary list presents several items including The earth depressed at the poles, Aeschylus, Socrates, a $5 000 000 figure, a biblical quote, a description of heated wine, a defined garment feature, and The Speedwell in a terse, puzzle-like format.
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