26 Sep 1940
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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 26, 1940
Page
1
Barbara Bell Pattern No 1233-B designs a tailored jacket and skirt for girls ages 8 to 16. The set features a nipped-in waist and flared skirt with three pockets, adaptable to pastels plaids and plain fabrics. Requires 24 yards of 54-inch material for size 10. order by mail.
David Mallory seeks work in New York and takes a job as a bank lobby witch-board operator. He encounters Agatha Paget and her niece Allegra while a murder unfolds in the Ferriter home. Police suspect Lyon Ferrier as the killer as David joins the Paget project and a newsroom ally, Jerry Cochrane, guides him. David later clashes with Grosvenor Paget and stumbles in Higgins basement retrieving luggage.
In a New York dive masquerading as a restaurant, reporters and criminals mingle as David Mallory and Cochrane chase a perilous inheritance. Duke of the Sphere warns of Paget links while Mallory weighs loyalties, Agatha sketches a chapter, and Everett Ferriter faces press scrutiny in a tense, shadowed city night.
The narrator endures a restless night filled with puzzles and memories. Mrs. Shaw, a mysterious caller, and the Ferriters return to the Paget apartment as Miss Agathan upholds a tense morning routine and hints at shared secrets amid fragile sanity.
In a chatty column from The Village News Press, Katie Hepburn awaits word as Garson Kanin, director of The Great Man Votes and A Man to Remember, flies east to ask her kin for nuptial consent. The piece mingles gossip about Willkie campaigns, New York society, and assorted comments on public figures and theater.
A compact set of kitchen and household tips including flavoring lamb with salt garlic pepper and marjoram washing wilted greens in vinegar soaking to refresh, using greased paper to bake cake, using potato water in stock gravy and bread dough, adding vinegar to boiled cracked eggs, cleaning a comb with ammonia, and dipping croquettes in hot fat to prevent sticking.
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