Chiang Kai shek massing 1,000,000 to defend Hankow region
Report says Chiang Kai shek builds a 1,000,000 man force around Hankow as Japanese advance toward Kiukiang and Nanchang. Chinese defenses prepare for a south overland threat along the Yangtze and Canton railway corridor. Battles continue along the Yangtze and near Red Lake and Juichang with shifting front lines and reinforcements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anghai
Chiang Shek
Cantonon
Nanchang
Canton Railway
Yangtze
Kiug
Red Lake
Juichang
Canton-Hankow
ISOMS IN ENGLISH Lessons From W L Gordon
ISOMS IN ENGLISH by W L Gordon explains common word usage and pronunciation errors. It emphasizes learning one new word per day and focuses on susceptibility as the capacity to receive impressions and how odors affect individual sensitivities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Gordon
Etiquette Qs From Roberta Ler On Introducing Guests
In the column Roberta Ler asks how to handle proper etiquette and introductions. She suggests avoiding awkward phrases and explains holding a wine goblet and offering a correct introducing gesture.
Guilford County Horse Show Classes and Prizes
Open to hunters and local residents with many divisions. Awards include trophies, ribbons, and cash prizes from $2 to $75 across classes such as Champion Hunter, Local Jam, Thoroughbred Hunters, Roadsters, Draft and Plantation Horses, Ladies and Gentlemen Horsemanship, and Children’s Horsemanship. Entries vary by class with several no entry fee options.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ormance
Guilford County
Pirat
Piret
Oeene
Fudge
Stehod
Ritbon
Oana
Os Calinen
Quilford
Samosetto
Sam Lads
Heir to Dodge Fortune Dies After Dynamite Accident
Daniel G. Dodge, 21, heir to a $9,000,000 motor fortune, was fatally injured when a dynamite blast shattered his arm and head during a honeymoon visit at Maple Point. He drowned while racing to hospital in a speedboat with his 19 year old wife, who helped drive and survived alongside an injured camp aide. The couple wed Aug 2 in Rochester Michigan. Dodge’s mother is widow of company founder John F. Dodge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel G. Dodge
Georgian Bay
Michigan
Dodge
Doctora
Lloyd Bryant
Omnes
Mra
Valiquette
Simmer Cottage
Maple Point
Magawong
Bryant
Red Cross
Mindemova
Dodges
Rochester
Michich
Harknesser
Mr. Harkness
Mufti
Mrs. H
Missing Links in Phrases and Names
A quiz item lists several missing words: The Foreign Minister of blank is Col. Joseph Beck, a thing which is blank is opposite windward, Sally Clark is a sister-in-law, the capital of blank is Managua, and the conclusion of a ballade is ye blank. Answers appear on Want Ad Page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Col
Joseph Beck
Windward
Sally Clark
Managua
Look and Learn by A G Gordon Q and A
Questions and answers cover amendments to the U S Constitution the meaning of archipelago who tied the 1800 presidential vote and was decided by the House the fastest long distance runner and Africa's largest city Cairo Egypt population 1 065 000
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
House of Representatives
Africa
Thomas Jefferson
Aaron Burr
the Horse
Cairo
Egypt
Dramatic Group To Present Play Here
The Cooperative Theater Guild will stage Tempest And Sunshine on August 26 and 27 in the senior high auditorium. Eloie Mitchell and Maurice Davis play Tempest and Sunshine with a cast of local youths in a Kentucky plantation setting. Tickets available from cast members and guild members.
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Cooperative Theater Guild
Tempest
Sunshine
Mary J. Holmes
Kentucky
Joshua Middleton
Nancy
Julia
Joshua
Fenny
Eloie Mitchell
Maurice Davis
Dick Wilmot
New Orleans
George Lacey
Aunt Judy
Uncle Luce
Ambrosia
Blois Mitchell
Elizabeth Wood
Kathryn Allen
Ella Louw Taylor
Katherie Wilson
Josephine Deal
Irie Kirkman
Roger Taylor
R. A. Strickland, Jr
Wilbur Robbins
N. L. Garner
Ticketa
MidwestER Halts as Strike Shuts Rail Service
Waukegan Illinois August 16 hundreds of Chicago North Shore and Milwaukee Railroad workers voted 442 to 6 to stop work at 3 01 am CST in protest of an 18 percent wage cut. Rail line serves Chicago Milwaukee corridor with 24 000 daily riders and affects Waukegan street car and North Chicago transit. Officials say arbitration was refused and unions call it a lockout while service is suspended.
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Waukegan
Chicago North Shore and Milwaukee Railroad
Chicago
Lake Michigan
Milwaukee
Skokie Valley
Brotherhoods of
Fleetric Workers
How Can I Extract A Stubborn Rusted Screw
An old home remedy article suggests heating a red hot iron or poker and holding it to the screw head for several minutes, then using a screwdriver to withdraw it.
Norfolk and Gastonia Reach Regional Junior Legion Final
Belmont August 16 Gastonia North Carolina and Norfolk Virginia advanced to the regional American Legion junior baseball final. The winner advances to the southeastern series starting tomorrow in Charlotte North Carolina. Gastonia defeated Baltimore Maryland 44 to 4 yesterday while Norfolk beat Washington District of Columbia 2 to 0 on Saturday.
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Belmont
Gastonia
N. C
Norfolk
Américan Legion
Charlotte
Baltimore
Washington, D. C
Testatorium Tangles in Connecticut Gun Standoff
In a vacant Connecticut home inherited by Sally Pennington and Kinks Parker they convert it into a Testatorium. Two armed men burst in after gunfire outside. Sally confronts the leader, while Kinks shields her as shots echo and the intruders retreat, leaving the couple shaken and alert.
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Kinkaid Park
Connecticut
Sally Pennington
Sally
Madison Square Garden
Buffalo Bill
Bull Griffin and companions intrude Sally’s dwelling
Sally confronts Bull Griffin and his aide Spaldini during a tense night siege. Griffin boasts of being tailed by Little Cheese’s men and declares the pair bunking there for the night as the Harknesses look on.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bull Griffin
Buddy
Mr Griffin
Kinks
Sally
Mr. Griffin
Anid
Tony
Mer. Griffin
Fort Sumter
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Ren
High Point Enterprise
Piedmont Center of Industry
High Point
North Carolina
Page Five Shiang
Hankow
Vna
By Lloyd Lehrbas
Nous
Roberta Ler
New York
Great Northern
York
Reat Northern
West 57Th Street
CIT
Sedgefield
Edgefield Hunt
Truman Welling
Greensboro
Td Hunt
Wilbur Jones
Hh Point
Karl N. Phillips
Sedgefield Hunt
Alfred @. Wilson
John F. Dodge
The
Dodge Motor Company
Southern Railway System
Wilmington
Morehead City
Prom High Point, N. C
Goldsboro
ACL RR
A@NC RR
Asheville
Salisbury
Winston-Salem
North Wilkesboro
Selma
Wrightsville Beach
Atlantic Beach
A. D. Saunders
High Point, N
Gordon
Midwester
Anne Ashley
Wilton Ames
Parker
Bunker Hill
Jake
Preston
Gofilla
Delaware
Italy
Edwin Rutt
Harlem
Enney
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