Desert ambush near Ain Saffa ends in arrest
In Ain Saffa four men exit a cafe and face Kahiri ambush in the night. Mohammed protects Storey as a rescue attempt by a veiled woman leads to gunfire and a fatal Berber, with the patrol detaining Storey and the mystery rescuer.
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Andre Ribott
Storey
Algeria
Tripolitania
Ain Saffa
Mohammed
Meddin the Lawless
Sidi Storey
Ismeddin
Torey
France
Jack Storey
Sidi
Mohammed Ibn Mulai
Ribott
Africa
Monsieur
Murder Charge After Street Tragedy
The servant girl pleads that Monsieur Storey is innocent as the sergeant asserts a murder occurred. Police find a dead Arab beside Storey after a single pistol shot. The Commandante orders the girl to be taken for questioning.
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Monsieur Storey
Mademoiselle
Humorous Vignettes and Etiquette Notes Compile
A collage of jokes and light anecdotes from Home Service Dept. Winnipeg Newspaper Union. Includes quips about court awards, social dining etiquette, a purchase misfit, a boy at a train, a mother and dentist display, plus a rural vicar and evacuee boy exchange.
Imperial Chocolate Cake From A Historic Recipe
A classic chocolate cake recipe uses Swans Down flour, soda, salt, butter, sugar, corn syrup or honey, eggs or yolks, melted unsweetened chocolate, milk, and vanilla. The method cremes shortening and sugar, blends in syrup, adds eggs, chocolate, and flour with milk, then bakes in two 9 inch pans or a 13 by 9 by 2 pan at 350 degrees.
Crossword Puzzle Clues and Answers Fragment
A dense OCR fragment presents a two column list of crossword clues and partial answers. It includes entries such as Vehicle ancient France horned ruminant to cool preposition old circuit court banished most superior musical instrument marks to confuse outbreak discretion foxed unit distinct qualities part of to be arbitrates Asiatic kingdom small particle Gaelic soaks to eject deteriorates chemists unit scourge Hindu princess denied teasing pertaining to a period of time size of paper appendage excites to action Levantine sailing vessel Godly person bristle sea in Russian Turkestan 1760 yards heavenly body high note bars beverage.
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Turkestan
Germans commandeer dogs for carts as Dutch use sheep
Germans having commandeered all dogs over 18 inches high, Dutch men employ sheep to pull their small carts. An advantage of the new motive power is that it won’t chase cats.
Rector’s Lost Envelope Returned by Paper Salvage Crew
Reverend A D Wing of Crawley England discarded an envelope bearing three one pound notes in his waste basket. The envelope was swept away in paper salvage and six months later returned by a salvage worker bearing stains but intact, restoring the lost money.
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A. D. Wing
Crawley
Eng
Birthplace of the Cantaloupe Identified in Italy
Cantalupo in Lazio, Italy is recorded as the origin of the muskmelon known as cantaloupe. The town’s name is linked to the fruit in historical and agricultural references.
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Cantalupo
Italy
Clever Detective Marries Heiress in London Case
A London lawyer sought a young heiress who had inherited a fortune. Police assisted a clever, personable detective who, after weeks, revealed he had found her. When asked where she was, he answered that she was at his place because he married her yesterday.
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London
Egg money misunderstanding at bank causes exit
A Ladies' Aid Society member deposits aid money but the banker mishears as egg money and quips about hens. The woman grabs her pass book and leaves in a hurry. Genoa in the 4th century BC was a Greek port of importance.
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Genoa
Italy
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Vicks
Vicks VapoRus
Sands OF Hazard
J. B. Ryan
Ammed
Mostem
Kahiri
Amar Ben Yusuf
Home Service
Mummy
James
Home Service Dept
Winnipeg Newspaper Union
McDermot Ave
Winnipeg
Man
Rastus
Johnny
New York
Buffalo
England
International Red Cross
Legion
Macdonald's Menthol
Daily Mail
WAR Department
W. C. MacDonald Inc
P. O. Box
Place d'Armes
Montreal
Canada
Toronto
Osgoode Hall
Queen Street
Associated Screen
Old Circuit Court
Great Lake
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