Senor Barro’s Night Vigil Near San Felipe Canyon
On a second night of vigil border smuggler Luis Barro eyes a canyon border crossing. Agents Starr and Kildare probe Salazar as Barro plans a later crossing with twelve aliens and hopes to avoid capture.
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Building a Ship Hull and Safety in Ocean Liners
Uncle Ray explains shipbuilding steps from planning to shell and hull. He describes keel, ribs, Isherwood system, riveted steel plates, deck arrangement on ships like the Aquitania, and bulkheads for buoyancy. The piece notes future hull topics and offers a leaf for copying.
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Flying Machine Pioneers
Uncle Ray
Hollywood Fans Troll Actors in Curious Muse of Fame
Souvenir swiping fans stir up trouble on Hollywood Boulevard and in San Francisco as actors lament rude confrontations. The author recalls a scene with a dramatic grab for attention involving a blonde girl at a Civic Center luncheon and encounters with celebs including Sonja Henie.
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San Francisco
Civic Center
Don Ameche
Treasure Island
Sonja Henie
Cesar Romero
Cranium Crackers Solve a 7 by Baseball Puzzle
The puzzle asks for a numeric process: subtract Nero era Rome burn year from the Yankees win total last season, divide by basketball team size, yielding 7. Readers must compute the sequence and provide the figure on the Want Ad Page.
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Rome
Nero
New York Yankees
Word Study Note on Common English Usage
Daily vocabulary lesson explains misused phrases and pronunciation tips. It highlights pretension as today’s word defined as a claim put forward whether true or false and includes example quotations and guidance.
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Hazlitt
Orlys Bayne and Rathbone in Holmes Film Preview
A writer recalls meeting Orlys Bayne in Hollywood and notes her charm at a hotel dinner. Basil Rathbone discusses his new Sherlock Holmes portrayal, describing the role as preconceived and noting audience familiarity with the detective’s stories.
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Basil Rathbone
Sherlock Holmes
Conan Doyle
Understanding Bronchiectasis and Non TB Lung Infections
The article explains that many non tuberculosis lung infections exist with similar X ray signs, notably bronchiectasis. It notes dilation of lung tissue with persistent sputum and possible sinus involvement, stressing early treatment and noting limited cures unlike tuberculosis. It also suggests relocating to warm dry regions for relief when control is difficult.
Modern Etiquette Tips On Introductions And Manners
Roberta Lee answers readers on proper introductions, handling awkward pauses, and etiquette rules. The column notes the experienced helper should lead conversations and gives concise symbolism of violets and table manners such as using a fork for French fries.
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Mr. Morgan
Detroit
How Can I Treat Silver Lace and Clothes
A Q and A from Anne Ashley covers keeping silver bright with camphor in a closed box, cutting crocheted lace by stitching across twice then cutting between rows, and removing rain spots by ironing through a clean damp cloth.
Preventing Lung Abscess Through Infection Control
Bronchiectasis may be prevented by controlling chronic sinus infections and treating nose and throat infections as potential lung threats. A lung abscess is a localized collection of infected material. drainage is essential, sometimes via a throat tube, other times requiring surgery to remove the material from the lung.
Minute by minute world moves in unfolding events
A compact summary captures a rapid stream of current happenings as events occur in real time. The minute by minute narration frames ongoing actions across places and people, emphasizing immediacy and motion.
Minute by Minute Facts From 1939 Esquire Feature
The piece stacks rapid, trivia like figures: Army funds four hundred dollars per hour for waterways and flood control while Social Security grants sixteen dollars per minute to aid the blind. Milwaukee taps three dollars per minute in parking. It notes six dollars per minute on military air research and one thousand tons of calcium entering oceans per minute. In New York streetcars thirty thousand viewers see ads per minute as three thousand fish tail wiggles are counted per minute. The Naval Shore Radio System processes 350 words from 36 stations this minute.
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Earth
U. S
Correct discard decides contract in bridge hand analysis
An expert note explains how the choice of a discard from dummy can determine success or failure in a bridge contract. The key is to play a diamond discard instead of a heart, preventing West from cashing the ace of hearts or disrupting declarer's position.
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Declarer
West
Holmes on Screen in The Hound of the Baskervilles
Observers note a different portrayal of Holmes in the film adaptation. The character appears far quieter and less florid than the famed stage image once depicted by William Gillette, according to contemporary reviews.
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Holmes
William Gillette
Epsom Salts Value From Magnesium Sulphate
Magnesium sulphate adds a bitter taste to salt and yields Epsom salts. Long valued for their medicinal properties, these compounds have notable health uses.
Kiss as Sniff Traced to Samoa and Eskimo Traditions
A fragment notes that a kiss began as a sniff in Samoa and claims sniffing led to nose rubbing traditions among Eskimos Malays and Polynesians.
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Samoa
What is a phobia and who was George Eliot
Excessive fear of objects or situations persists without reasonable grounds. George Eliot (1819 89) is identified as the most distinguished English woman novelist. The body of Abraham Lincoln is buried in Springfield Illinois. Human hair conducts electricity. Australia is a commonwealth.
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Abraham Lincoln
Australia
Kingdom
Commonwealth
Colony
End play trap to complete six diamond contract
South seeks an end play to force West to concede the six diamond contract. The layout shows West holding substantial diamonds and the lead sequence aimed to pin West to a position where the defending cards cannot disrupt the suit. Careful play of the diamonds and surrounding entries is required to create the.end position for West.
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South
West
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