Nightlife in Danavale Hushes Over Airman's Arrival
Sarah Lynn attends a high society gathering in Danavale where Gunnar Thorwald, an Atlantic flyer nicknamed the Lindy, arrives. Tensions among Ardine Dana, Sally Ann, and Duncan Van Doren mix with flirtations and schemes as Sarah Lynn observes the glamorous scene and the mounting social drama.
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Sarah Lynn
Duncan van Doren
Keaton Danas
Detroit
Keaton Dana
Ardine la Mont Dana
Sally Ann
Ardine
Danavale
Gunnar
Thorwald
Edwin Lynn Dana
Earth
Gunnar Thorwald
Atlantic
Europe
Like to Drive Around Awhile In A Sordid Visit
Duncan Van Doren pesters Sarah Lynn with a glistening roadster scene and coaxing drinks. She resists while Ardine and her cohorts loom as the party lurks with unspoken plans. The dialogue reveals temper, desire, and looming tension.
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Duncan
Sarah Lynn
Ardine
Doc Reedley
Duncan van Doren
Arcine
Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound Promises Nerve Relief
Do not take chances on unknown products. Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound is promoted as a reliable system tonic made from wholesome herbs and roots. It claims to build physical resistance calm nerves lessen distress from female functional disorders and improve quality of life as women share long-standing success stories.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Pinkham
Made To Be Eater Snowballs in Kingston Jamaica
Travellers and locals can buy snowballs in Kingston Jamaica where tropical heat makes real snow rare. Vendors offer shaved ice flavored with bright syrups, crafting colorful carts to reflect the appeal of these frozen treats.
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Jamaica
Africa
Kingston
Ingrams of Arabia Charms Hadhramaut Peace Builder
British Colonial Administrator W. H. Ingrams earns praise as a desert hero. He brokered a tribal truce, repatriated 100000 refugees, and oversees plans for a police force artesian wells and mineral surveys. Sir Percy Sykes calls the feat one of the greatest in years.
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Lawrence of Arabia
Desert Wilds
Ingrams
Arabia
Britain
W. H. Ingrams
Hadhramaut
Percy Sykes
Ingram
England
Colonial Office
R.A.F
the People
London
England Soccer Players Paid Alike Under Law
A 1900s era rule states players in England receive fixed wages: $40 for a loss, $45 for a draw, and $50 for a win. A yearly benefit five-year cycle grants $3,250 to long-serving players. Average career spans about 10 years.
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England
His Only Medicine Celebrates 90th Birthday in Bolivar
Joseph S. Wells of Bolivar New York celebrated his ninetieth birthday stating he never visited a doctor. He says his sole remedy for years is kerosene oil taken when he feels a cold and, for tougher colds, a dash of turpentine. He claims such mixtures refresh him by morning. He adds fires produce dust in the atmosphere.
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Joseph S. Wells
Bolivar
N.Y
May Become Major Industry in British Columbia tobacco farming
Tobacco growing in British Columbia which began about 77 years ago could become a major industry. The National Revenue Review notes a ready market in Canada and Great Britain if supply remains steady, with Canada’s soil types all represented in BC and Sumas district yields about 1000 pounds per acre at roughly $19 per hundredweight.
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British Columbia
Canada
Great Britain
National Revenue Review
Ottawa
Sumas
St. Thomas Times-Journal
Toasts and the art of beverage flavoring in history
A brief note recalls that drinking toasts began with the belief that a toast improves wine flavor. It then hints that describing the complete process of producing a newspaper or magazine would require extensive volumes.
Inscription Authors Traced for Peace Tower Memorial Verse
After a seven year search Major J F Cummings of Ottawa identified J C Jones as the likely author of the inscription in the Peace Tower Memorial Chamber. Jones, now in Montreal, reportedly wrote the four verse poem in 1919 or 1920. The lines are linked to the inscription’s phrase and were previously unpublished. The discovery ends a long, fruitless hunt by parliament officials and scholars.
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Peace Tower
Parliament Buildings
Wordsworth
J. F. Cummings
Ottawa
J. C. Jones
Montreal
Calgary
John Pearson
Earl Baldwin
Major Cummings
Mr. Jones
Music Or Speech Which Moves the Crowd More
Washington reports mid term graduates at George Washington University heard Gladys Swarthout sing instead of a speech as President Cloyd Marvin cited music’s role in national life. The piece recalls battles where songs united soldiers and argues that a song may endure longer in memory than a speech.
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George Washington University
United States
Washington
Gladys Swarthout
Cloyd Marvin
University
Tiny aluminum midget locomotive on display in Philadelphia
A miniature locomotive carved from a single aluminum piece by Adelbert S. Boyer of Reading, Pennsylvania is shown at the Franklin Institute. The model, tiny beyond belief, requires a strong microscope to reveal its details. The United States reserves 5.9 million acres for Indian tribes. Harvard claims to have introduced football to American colleges.
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Franklin Institute
Philadelphia
Adelbert S. Boyer
Reading
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