The Park Lane Mystery Continues at Park Lane
Aileen Rivers prepares to visit Mr Harlow at 104 Park Lane while Jim Carlton probes Mrs Gibbons case. Ingle's cryptic letter hints at a frame up as a feud among police and conspirators unfolds. Aileen teeters between danger and desire as night meets London’s quiet streets.
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Mr. Harlow
Arthur Ingle
Aileen Rivers
Mr. Ingie
Jim Carlton
Mr. Brown
Coran Street
Theobalds Road
London
Harlow
Long Acre
Jim
Aileen
Evening News invites readers to submit air raid tales
Glasgow June 26 issue invites readers to submit stories of last night’s air raid. The stories should be instructive or amusing. A combination gas mask and telephone is described as invented for firemen working inside burning buildings.
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Evening News
Glasgow
Scotland
The
Rice Krispies Promise Crisp Morning Battles for Breakfast
Rad copy extols Rice Krispies as a breakfast staple across Halifax to Vancouver. It claims the cereal stays crisp in milk for hours and touts Kellogg’s London Canada production. The slogan invites mothers and children to start brighter mornings tomorrow.
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Halifax
Vancouver
Kellogg Company of Canada, Limited
Kellogg’s
London
Canada
Farmers Call for New Policy as Surpluses Grow
Herbert H. Hannam of the Canadian Federation of Agriculture told about 100 Ontario farm leaders in Hamilton that farmers have produced the war’s greatest contribution by living below production costs for nine months. He warned of rising hog and wheat surpluses and urged a national agri policy to stabilize prices and prevent economic and social fallout.
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Herbert H. Hannam
Toronto
Canadian Federation of Agriculture
Hamilton
Dominion
Ontario Federation of Agriculture
Mr. Hannam
India’s Treasure Houses and War Effort in Gold Ornaments
Lady Linlithgow appeals to Indian women to donate gold and silver ornaments for wartime auxiliary work. The piece notes Indians distrust banks, preferring coin and ornament storage in royal treasure houses. It cites a surge of gold value, mentioning hundreds of millions, melted into bullion during price rises.
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Lady Linlithgow
India
Inmate hymn favorite at Hartford county jail
Sheriff Joseph W. Harding discussed religious services at the Hartford county jail. He revealed inmates favor the hymn Open Wide the Gates, saying they sing it with robust enthusiasm.
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Joseph W. Harding
Hartford, Conn
Cannot Afford Insurance, Cannot Own a Car
Statement argues that lacking funds for accident insurance implies incapacity to own a car. It frames insurance as essential to vehicle ownership and raises financial prudence as a guiding rule.
Gems of Thought on Obedience and Liberty
A compact collection of quotes on obedience and liberty from Child Eddy D Aubigne Cook Mill and Emerson. The passages emphasize keeping commandments divine will and the unity formed by love guiding right thinking and action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Baker Eddy
Secrets in the Cards Fortune Telling Book Offer
A Winnipeg newspaper promotion advertises a 32 page booklet Fun With Fortune Telling offering card, domino, dice and tea leaf meanings. It promises horoscopes monthly tips crystal gazing and party games and lists other 15c booklets on crafts etiquette nursing and budgeting.
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Home Service Dept
Winnipeg Newspaper Union
McDermot Ave. E
Winnipeg
Man
Hen lays egg in cyclone wreckage at Bridgewater
In Bridgewater South Africa workmen repairing cyclone wreckage found a white leghorn hen in a corner. The bird, in good health aside from slight lameness, had survived under a tire lean-to and laid an egg within half an hour before eating it.
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Bridgewater
South Africa
Commodities Ordered for Armed Forces Shown in June Totals
Figures reveal that by June 1 about four million units of supplies including blankets boots braces housewives shirts socks blouses and trousers were ordered by the Department of Munitions and Supply and delivered to Army Navy and Air Force stores.
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Department of Munitions and Supply
Army
Navy
Air Force
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Edgar Wallace
Elk
Carlton
Ingle
Harrow
Horse Guards
Alicen Rivers
Mr. Stebbings
Clara May
Lydia Maria Child
Joseph Cook
John Stuart Mill
Emerson
Prairies
Shilo Camp
Fort Garry
Home Service
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