Lone Woman Portends Theft and Murder in Hidden Cash Tale
Julie Serriani hides $1,500 on her person and heads to the city with her brother Daniel Concenia's shotgun. A masked man later confronts her on a dark road. she shoots him and discovers the body is Daniel. Bert Rankin had loaded an empty gun for the trap.
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Lie Serriani
Julie
Daniel Concenia
Dan
Daniel
Unc
Onc
Dan'l
O.K
Rankin
Bert Rankin
Selected Recipes Black and White Cup Cakes
A step by step old fashioned recipe for black and white cupcakes using chocolate batter and vanilla, with sugar, flour, baking powder, and egg whites. Mix, bake, and frost. yields 16 large cupcakes. Substitutions include corn syrup or honey for part of the sugar and adjusted milk.
Britains Shortage of Workers Threatens Industrial Growth
Sir Stafford Cripps, president of the board of trade, warned Britain faces an acute overall labor shortage hindering industrial expansion. He cited a prewar shortage of 100,000 cotton workers and 57,000 wool workers.
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Stafford Cripps
Board of Trade
Massacre Report Links Chinese Losses to Japanese Forces
A secret atrocity report read at the International War Crimes Court cites 156000 Chinese victims in Singapore. It claims Japanese secret police punished and tortured victims to death, with authorship disputed. The document was found by Col. Cyril Hew Dalrymple Wild of the British Army.
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Tokyo
Singapore
International War Crimes Court
Cyril Hew Dalrymple Wild
Life Span of the Human Heart Cited by Dr Josiah Oldfield
Dr Josiah Oldfield in Chestnut Herts England says the heart beats about 2 500 000 000 times implying a 95 to 100 year life. He notes diet alcohol and strenuous exercise shorten heart life. Oldfield who eats fruit and rests is 83.
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Josiah Oldfield
Chestnut
Herts
England
Oldfield
Bronze Victoria statue looted by Japanese Army found in Osaka arsenal
In an Osaka arsenal murky shadows reveal a bronze statue of Queen Victoria produced by Japanese for Allied Headquarters. The piece, looted from Hong Kong, is missing the crown and right arm and was turned over after British complaints.
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Osaka
Hong Kong
Miss Canada Marion Saver Bakes for Youth Council Birthday
Marion Saver known as Miss Canada works a temporary kitchen job in Richmond Hill Ontario. She is a Youth Council member preparing sandwiches cookies and other treats for the council’s first birthday celebration in town.
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Miss Canada
Marion Saver
Richmond Hill
Ont
Youth Council
Canadian drama award honor for Haynes and Jones
Mrs Elizabeth Haynes of Edmonton and Prof E Maldwyn Jones of Saskatoon receive a Canadian drama award for outstanding work promoting Canadian drama. Haynes, former director of fine arts at Alberta University extension, directed plays at the university Edmonton Little Theatre and allied arts council, acted professionally, and authored several plays. Jones directed local productions and helped run the project with the University of Saskatchewan.
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Elizabeth Haynes
Edmonton
E. Maldwyn Jones
Saskatoon
Haynes
University of Alberta
Edmonton Little Theatre
Allied Arts Council
Jones
University of Saskatchewan
Keep Fit The Kellogg Bran Flakes Diet Plan
A health promotion states that dullness and headaches may stem from incomplete elimination, especially after 35, and proposes a 30 day trial of Kellogg's Bran Flakes and Bran Flakes With Other Parts Of Wheat to boost bulk and energy. It asserts Kellogg's as a leading cereal producer and adds saving tips for time fuel and food.
Newfoundland’s Possible Entry Into Confederation
The London Free Press notes Newfoundland might join the Dominion as the tenth province. It would complete Confederation and aid defence, but Newfoundland historically resists and distrusts the central government. The paper doubts immediate joining, citing prosperity and treasury balance, and says it will be up to Newfoundlanders themselves.
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Newfoundland
Confederation
Maritimes
London Free Press
Farmer credited truth serum with restoring voice after 28 years
Goldendale Washington Mark Smith a 51-year-old Klickitat county farmer credited sodium pentathol the so called truth serum with restoring his voice lost 28 years ago in a German artillery barrage in France Doctors confirmed the sodium pentathathol was administered first case in this knowledge of its use in restoring speech
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Goldendale
Wash
Mark Smith
Klickitat County
France
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Thelma Gardner
Wheeler Newspaper Syndicate
Agoures
Continent
Oder Direct
Doris
Thoreegs
Sutter Monthly
PHAIN
Udue E Pukaam Asian
Britain
Nelds Workers
Firestone Auto Supplies
Firestone Tires
Firestone
Canada
Firestone Auto
Kellogg's
Pake
Mecca
Firestone Dealer's
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