Good-by at the Castle in Richard Connell Chapter XIV
Ernest parts from Rosa and the Earl after a tense farewell. He runs to a waiting car and heads to London while recalling the Earl's parting gift, a collection of autographed photographs of film stars, which triggers his laughter and sudden tears.
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Romeo
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Ernest’s Engagement Lie Unmasks a Bingley Secret
In the castle parlor Rosa and the Earl uncover a tale of deception as Ernest may be engaged to Lucy Bingley, a dead relative. The revelation comes when the Earl shows Rosa a photo of Lucy Bingley and discusses Crump’s sixteen pounds from a horse race.
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London pursuit of Ernest and the Bingley romance
In London Rosa Bingley and her father chase Ernest, the elusive would be fiancé, through hotels bars and clubs from Paddington to Piccadilly. They check Bond Street shops Burlington Arcade and Nero's while pondering gossip and inheritance as a costly hunt unfolds.
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Rosa
London
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New Thousand Islands Bridge Opening Brings Joint Patrols
Police from Canada and New York will oversee a three day dedication event at the boundary site between Clayton New York and Ivy Lea Ontario. Mounties and state troopers plus a marine police corps will manage crowds and river traffic during the August dedication weekend marking a century since a Franco British era border clash. President Roosevelt has tentatively accepted an invitation to attend the ceremony on Wellesley Island. The bridge spans 81 miles of approaches linking Canada and the United States over the St Lawrence River near Brockville.
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Canada
New Thousand Islands International Bridge
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Brockville
New York
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New York State Police
St. Lawrence
Corps of Marine Police
Royal Mounties
Roosevelt
Wellesley Island
Thousand Island
St. Lawrence River
Thousand Islands
Robert Peel
William Johnson
Johnson
Rejuvenation Regime Proclaimed by Pandit Malaviya
The 77 year old Pandit Madan Mohan Malaviya, vice chancellor of Banaras Hindu University, India, says a 40 day dark living regimen with cow milk herbs honey and butter increased his weight by nine pounds improved his eyesight hair voice complexion and memory. He endured isolation in a dark cottage with no sun for 40 days and drank only hot water. His doctor, Tapsi Baba, is said to be 172 years old and possesses the secret of youth.
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Benares
India
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Names Almost Unknown Pioneer Atlantic Flyers Remembered
Ninety years after the 1919 Newfoundland departure by Arthur Whitten Brown and John Alcock in a Vickers Vimy, the first nonstop Atlantic crossing, commentators urge marking the anniversary. The feat inspired Lindbergh and others, yet many youths today know little of the names or the daring journey.
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John Alcock
D.S.O
Newfoundland
Atlantic
Ireland
Brown
Galway
Sir John Alcock
Lindbergh
Skin stretch tests predict death or recovery in serious disease
Tulane University physicians Dr. William A. Soderman and Dr. George Burch report a new method using skin elasticity and tissue pressure to foretell illness outcomes. Healthy skin shows high elasticity, while disease raises tissue pressure. England data show London street injuries and deaths surpass 500,000 in a decade, with private cars responsible for about one third.
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American Medical Association
William A. Soderman
George Burch
Tulane
England
London
Dictionary sanctions Ain't I phase. Phelps on Am I not
The Oxford Dictionary bans the contraction Ain't I while Yale professor William Lyon Phelps failed to popularize Ain't 17 as Am I not. A three minute telephone call within Great Britain costs 25 cents at night. Canada produced 355,121,000 pounds of butter in 1936.
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New Oxford Dictionary
Yale
William Lyon Phelps
Great Britain
Canada
The Farmer's Yard Keeps Beauty Amid Farmstead Strain
The St. Thomas Times Journal notes farmers value neat home surroundings and tidy barns, even with labor and cash limits. Rising spring work and inviting country roads push better upkeep, reflecting growing pride and rural aesthetics.
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St. Thomas
Loch Ness expedition funded by shares at a shilling
A plan to send an expedition equipped with scientific instruments to probe the Loch Ness monster is proposed to be financed by a limited liability company selling shares at a shilling. The venture risks instability if the monster resists liquidation, but cameras and tools could finally capture the spectacle, offering public notoriety. In a lighter note a wife jokes about past spending of dollars given by her husband.
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Christian Science Monitor
The peccary: North America’s native wild pig
The peccary remains the sole native wild pig species in North America, distinguishing itself from feral hog populations and other suids. This natural lineage highlights its unique status among regional wildlife.
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North America
Co operative Leader Blames Citizens For Economic Woes
Morris Erickson, secretary of the North Dakota division of the Farmers Educational and Cooperative Union, told a Saskatoon audience that average citizens bear responsibility for today’s conditions. He urged mass intelligence and self-help through cooperative action to counter the profit driven system, citing America’s bankrupt farmers and reduced farm ownership.
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Morris Erickson
North Dakota
Farmers’ Educational and Co-operative Union of America
Saskatoon
Co-Operative Movement
United States
Erickson
Canadian Ores Madame Curie Joliot Studying Great Bear Lake Deposits
F B Friend reports Madame Curie Joliot and daughter study Great Bear Lake radium ore in Ottawa. They aim to develop commercial recovery methods for radium group minerals and radium D from lead in ore processing. Polonium is present but not yet produced commercially. A London car theft rise is noted for 1932.
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Canada
Great Bear Lake
F. B. Friend
Port Hope
Ottawa
Society of Chemical Industry
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