Abbey Heist Plot Unfolds Under Moonlit Lake
Jack Reid, hidden among bulrushes by Severinge Abbey, plans a meticulous break in. He scales the cellar, explores the chapel and crypt, and senses another intruder when Sir Henry Severinge appears in pajamas with a silver candlestick. The tense scene ends as the danger deepens.
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Jack Reid
Severinge
Evenden
Bull Inn
Hucks
Colindale
Sir Henry Severinge
Sir Henry
Lady Severinge
Reid
Colonel Graham
Jchapel
Armament costs and political shifts in the 1930s
The piece analyzes Germany's heavy armament spending and food shortages under Hitler, noting the impact on national credit, imports, and living income. It discusses potential Pan American cooperation, a Buenos Aires peace conference outcome, and contrasts with American and British governance. It ends with a local debate on Main Street parking and city policy.
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Nazi Germany
Germany
United States
Great Britain
Hitler
Atlantic
Russia
France
Pellmell
Buenos Aires
National popular vote for president deemed impossible
Washington column argues constitutional amendment to elect presidents by national popular vote is impractical. It notes disparities in state elector counts and illustrates how large states could outvote small ones even with shifted margins. It concludes that counting ballots nationally cannot produce a perfect 50 50 outcome due to state by state counting.
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Charles P. Stewart
Central Press
Washington, D. C
Congress
New York
Nevada
Toto
Youre Telling Me! WILLIAM RITT column observations
Central Press writer William Ritt muses on press agents and world events. He notes abdication stories in England, China on front pages, Japan's modernization, a new curfew for child labor, gas masks in American homes, distant astronomers, police protecting schoolchildren, a goblin tale resurfaces, Edward’s headache, romance ends in divorce courts, and a football star and chorus girl split.
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William Ritt
Central Press
England
China
Edward
Compromise Seen Best for Question, Not A Strict Stand
The text argues that many issues demand a clear majority choice while some allow for compromise. It favors a middle ground, suggesting both sides can be largely satisfied though neither is fully happy.
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Edward
Great Britain
John Bull
Kipling
Britain
America
Tennyson
Main Street
Ther
Main
Imaginative Reporting on Duke of Windsor Abroad
A critical note urges readers to distrust sensational dispatches about the Duke of Windsor and Mrs. Simpson, noting reporters lack access to Enzesfeld Castle and that stories about resignations and civil ceremonies are unfounded. It cites canny misinterpretations from Vienna and Canterbury and calls for salt in consuming such reports.
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Times
Enzesfeld Castle
Duke of Windsor
Morgantown Post
Vienna
Rles
Dispatches
Canterbury
Church of England
Edward
London
Enzefeld
Dianapad
the Times
Dianabad
Austria
Riviera
Mystery of Justice Sponts From Page Overages
Fragmentary OCR text cites U S Justice statements on public duty and mentions Christmas paroles. It lists many states including South Dakota Connecticut Colorado Arizona Wisconsin South Carolina Texas Georgia Tennessee New York Washington Oklahoma California Nevada Oregon.
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South Dakota
Connecticut
Colorado
Arizona
Wisconsin
South Carolina
Texas
Georgia
Tennessee
New York
Washington
Oklahoma
California
Nevada
Oregon
Aged Lady Dies in Fort Gay West Virginia
Mrs. Lizzie Wilson Workman aged 77 longtime Wayne county resident dies at a son's home on Mill Creek. She descended from district pioneer settlers.
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Fort Gay
W. Va
Lizzie Wilson Workman
Wayne County
Mill Creek
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James F.holt
John 8. Palmer
H. J. Gatrell
Ace
Grafton
Assciated Press
Ated Press
A. E. Clayden Inc
Lexington Avenue
Chicago
North
Michigan Avenue
Boomerang
Coro
John
Jesus
Japan
Wally
U. S
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