England's best known humorous weekly mystery quizzed
The page quizzes readers on famous figures and events, including questions about England's best known humorous weekly and the Vanishing American phrase. It notes notable dates and birthdays such as David Lloyd George's death in 1945 and X ray discoverer Wilhelm Roentgen. It also teases Folk s of Fame and a riddle about a French statesman.
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England
Kate Douglas Wiggin
David Lloyd George
Great Britain
George Kington
United States Navy
Wilhelm Konrad Roentgen
Adolf Hitler
Austria
Czechoslovakia
Battle of Bull Run memoir and Sioux ambush death notes
The column recalls a cavalry officer famed for a brilliant career who died in 1876 at the Little Big Horn junction with 264 men. It notes his earlier 1866 expedition against the Cheyenne and places him in the first Bull Run battle. Also includes a healthful fortune style forecast and unrelated trivia prompts.
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Bull Run
Big Horn
Little Big Horn
Coast Guard Cadet Appointments Open to Navy Enlisted
Regular and Reserve Navy en listed men are eligible to compete for appointments as cadets in the U S Coast Guard Academy. Nine major railroad lines serve the city of Birmingham Ala.
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U.S. Coast Guard Academy
Birmingham
Ala
Early Planting By DEAN For Garden Peas
Early planting guidance for home peas emphasizes cool weather crops, seed treatment, spacing, and cultivation. It recommends 2½ to 3 foot row spacing, double rows for tall varieties, 12 to 15 seeds per foot, and 1 to 2 inches of firmed soil covering.
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Dean
Centr
Halliday
Press Association Ord
Freezonian
Little Marvel
Dainty Diane Decorative Pattern No 110
Promote a home sewing pattern for linen items with hot iron transfers. The ad urges readers to send 15 cents to Home Shopping Service for Pattern No 110 from New York, including name address and postal zone.
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G.P.O
New York
N. Y
Give to the Hospital Auxiliary Campaign Opens
A community drive titled Give to the Hospital Auxiliary invites donations and volunteers to support hospital services. Organizers urge residents to contribute during the upcoming campaign period at local venues and online.
Six Room Brick Home For Quick Sale In City Center
Parrish Agency advertises a seven room brick residence at 117 West Wash Street. It boasts an excellent location near business, church and school and offers one bath. The price is reduced for a quick sale and the ad promises the buyer will like the home and its location.
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Parrish Agency
Wash. St
Bath
Maim St
Main St
W. Main
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