MISS ALADDIN One Wide River To Cross
A theater note highlights Miss Aladdin performing One Wide River To Cross and The Unknown Port in a program featuring multiple pieces. The items showcase stage acts and dramatic readings, marking a cultural presentation at the local venue.
Family debates a risky Colorado move for Nancy and Jack
In a crisis after a market crash the Nelson family weighs Cousin Columbine Nelson’s offer to take Nancy on a Colorado ranch. They argue about schooling, independence, homesickness, and the impact on a divided household as they await further telegrams.
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Nancy Nelson
Colorado
Judy
Nancy
Jack
Cousin Columbine
Sis
Nance
Dad
Aunt Louise
Columbine
Aunt Judy
Mother
Judith Hale
Edgemere
Judith
Europe
Louise
The telegram from Columine Nelson arrives
Jack reads a telegram that misnames Woodbine as Columine Nelson and advises bringing heavy underwear and flannel nightgowns for Nancy. Phil jokes about Nancy in a flannel nightgown as Mrs. Grant recalls a night at Tim's house delivering medicine.
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Jack
Phil
Cousin Woodbine
Woodbine
Dad
Columbine
Nancy
Columbine Nelson
Baby's Own Loap Lotion for tender baby skin
The text promotes Baby's Own Loap as ideal for a baby's delicate skin with soft soothing oils. It emphasizes a clinging fragrance likened to roses of France and claims benefits for both baby and caregiver. The price shown is 27.25.
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Baby
France
The Rhyming Optimist Poem by Aline Michael
The speaker reflects on distance and closeness, warning that too much proximity clouds understanding. She values a distant view to grasp moods and mysteries, while acknowledging loved ones' courage and sacrifices. The poem champions boundaries to perceive a life’s true meaning.
Toronto Chauffeurs Ordered to Wear Derby Hats
The board of control mandates derbies for Toronto chauffeurs, replacing the longtime cap tradition. No exceptions will be allowed as drivers must switch to the new headgear for operating vehicles.
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Toronto
Board of Control
Diesel Engine Fitment in German Heavy Trucks
A notable statistic notes that nine of every ten heavy trucks in Germany are equipped with diesel engines. The figure reflects a strong preference for diesel propulsion in the German trucking sector.
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Germany
Mobile German Army to Move Fast with Armored and Motorized Force
Berlin reports reveal a plan for a highly mobile German army using two motor vehicles per four infantrymen. Open cars will haul guns, trucks will supply front regions, and tanks will bolster front line units. An expert notes the system aims for rapid movement across many fronts and swift aerial reconnaissance to disrupt enemy cities.
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Berlin
Commissariat
Drummer Drops Drum Incident At Windsor Guard Ceremony
At Windsor Castle during a royal guard change before Jubilee celebrations a Grenadier Guards drummer’s drum sling broke. The drum clattered as the band led the march, but the unit kept step and the drummer continued marching while a civilian retrieved the instrument.
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Windsor Castle
Bateman
Tree plaque marks Natal republic surrender to British rule
In a Maritzburg garden a 1935 group unveiled a plaque at the base of a flat crowned mimosa tree noting that on July 5 1842 General A W S Pretorius Volksraad members and Natal burghers chose to accept British rule under its spreading branches.
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Maritzburg
Natal
A. W. S. Pretorius
Volksraad
Natal Republic
Daily hair shed norms and a matrimonial quip
The text notes that 38 to 108 hairs daily are shed by young adults aged 18 to 26, while over 120 hairs daily exceed normal. A humorous exchange follows where a father questions the suitor about finances, and the suitor replies that the daughter will stay as housekeeper and he will work as the father’s secretary.
Patient spiritual growth and eternal transformation
A devotional reflection cites Romans 8 25 and 2 Peter 3 8 about waiting on God’s plan and a thousand year perspective. It speaks of a future heavenly state, the soul’s beauty and glory, and God’s slow but purposeful discipline to make mortals into immortal beings.
Gandhi Denounces Killing Rats in Plague Zone
Mohandas K. Gandhi rejects sanctioned rat killings amid anti-league measures in plague affected India. A non-violence advocate, he says he would die rather than kill a rat and urges strict sanitation to prevent rat breeding.
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Mohandas K. Gandhi
India
Model Plane Flight Reported as World Record Reach
A Krasnodar schoolboy reportedly set a world record with a model plane that flew nearly three miles in four hours and 23 minutes. The craft reportedly sustained an average altitude of 4,500 feet, with periods above a mile in height.
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Krasnodar
Ussr
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