Mr Precise Sinker of a Murder in a Precise World
Sam Pernell plots to murder his wife Mathilda over infidelity and control of money. Police detect his pattern of exact routines and catch him when he mistakenly exits the apartment a second time, revealing a calculated crime.
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Sam Pernell
Sam
Mathilda
Veronica
Hilton
Joe How
Milly Deil
Milly
Perwell
Johnny Beauchamp
Homicide
Evan Dhu Carter
Beauchamp
Carter
Pernell
Mr. Precision
iCopyright Wheeler Newspaper Syndicate
Street Pause During Azan Prayer Call
Report notes that during the Azan Mohammedan call to prayer passersby are to stop in their tracks and all activity ceases even the sick must sit up in bed as part of a local observance.
Saunders Wheat New Variety Wins Licensing Recommendation
A new wheat variety named Saunders, highly resistant to stem rust loose smut and bunt or covered smut, has been recommended for licensing by the National Research Council joint agricultural committee. Developed by J G C Carl Fraser of Ottawa Saunders is a Thatcher 447 cross with Brandon derived lines, ripens two to three days earlier than Thatcher Red Bobs and shows strong baking quality and yield.
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Winnipeg
Joint Agricultural Committee
National Research Council
J. G. C. Carl Fraser
Ottawa
Thatcher
Brandon
Man
Peace River
Alberta
Saskatchewan
Garden Notes on informal layouts and Canadian gardening
An informal garden layout with irregular shrub groups softens home exteriors and avoids straight lines. Canadians should plant varieties tested for Canadian conditions, focus on quick growth for vegetables, stagger sowings across weeks, and harvest at peak flavor to ensure continued yields.
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Canada
England
German crooner Wilhelm Strienz finds few sponsors to sing
Berlin reports Wilhelm Strienz once popularized the Churchill song now has no audience. Allied authorities allow performances but sponsors are scarce as the 38 year old singer claims he only sang the Churchill piece once. Goebbels once branded it undesirable for its potential to boost enemy popularity.
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Berlin
Wilhelm Strienz
Churchill
Lord
Fraus
Frauleins
Goebbels
Antarctica Holds Ice Covering Earth in Depth 120 Feet
A historical note states that Antarctica contains enough ice to blanket the planet to a depth of 120 feet. This emphasizes the vast ice reserve and its potential global impact on sea levels and climate.
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Antarctica
Idea for Telephone Booth Origin Story Recalls Bell Anecdote
At a luncheon marking Bell's birth centenary Gordon S. Wallace relayed a tale from Bell's assistant Thomas A. Watson. A Boston landlady complained of Bell and Watson's shouting during experiments, prompting Watson to wrap himself in bedclothes to dampen sound and spark the first telephone booth idea.
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Boston
Alexander Graham Bell
Bell
Gordon S. Wallace
Thomas A. Watson
Watson
Just Love Is Recipe For Happy Marriage
St. Marys Ontario report on 62nd wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs Jonathan Kirkby. Mrs Kirkby 83 says they were in love at marriage and remain so. Mr Kirkby 87 criticizes modern couples who marry after brief courtship.
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ST. Mary's
Record of the U S Bureau of Investigation fingerprint files
The United States Bureau of Investigation houses more than 4 400 000 prints, described as the world's most complete fingerprint collection. The statement highlights the scale and significance of the national archive for crime and identification records.
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U.S. Bureau of Investigation of
United States
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Scotland
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Burgess Battery CG
Dr. Chase
Dr. Candie Nerve Food
Saunders Wheat New
Eos
Akong
Recuul
Ike MF
Red Hearts Nerve
General Foods
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