Alpine Rescue Story Stirs Swiss Chivalry Lore
The article recounts Swiss rescue acts during a Dakota C 53 crash in the Alps. It highlights Maj P V Hitz and Captain Victor Hug and the long tradition of Swiss hospitality. Baedeker notes and Meiringen underpin the perilous rescue setting at the Wetterhorn.
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Switzerland
Europe
Wus
Stoddard
Alps
Evening Star
Washington, D. C
P. V. Hitz
Victor Hug
Gault Glacier
Baedeker
Overcome False Teeth With FASTEETH Powder
An advertisement touts FASTEETH an improved alkaline powder that helps loose dentures stay in place and feel firmer and more comfortable. It claims gum soothing cooling effects and urges readers to buy FASTEETH at any drug store.
God as Creator sermon topic in Christian Science churches
Sunday December 8 featured the lesson subject God As Creator with the Golden Text from Acts 4 24 and cited Bible verses Psalm 33 6 8 9 and the Science and Health definition of God as individual incorporeal divine Principle Love the universal cause the only creator and no other self existence per the article notes
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Christian Science
Mary Baker Eddy
Coat Theft and Suspect Held on Larceny Charge
In Rockford Illinois bartender Robert McCarthy reported a stolen green topcoat valued at twenty dollars. Frank Jennings allegedly tried to sell it back for one and a half dollars, but denied theft and was held on a larceny charge.
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Rockford
Ill
Robert McCarthy
Frank Jennings
Jennings
Ginners Open Convention in Charlotte With $3000 Prizes
The North Carolina and South Carolina Cotton Ginners association opened its annual joint convention in Charlotte. Prizes totaling 3000 dollars will be awarded in the North Carolina five acre cotton growing contest. Officers to be elected this afternoon. Speakers included T H Gregory of Memphis and Francis L Gerdes of the U S Department of Agriculture at Stoneville Iss.
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Charlotte
North Carolina
South Carolina
Two Convicts Captured After Sandy Ridge Escape
Greensboro telegram reports two white convicts Willie Jeff Meeks 23 of Reidsville and Willie Ed Shoaf 25 of Winston-Salem captured at Swift Island quarry near Reidsville after escaping December 4 by hijacking a truck. They surrendered after the stolen car wrecked injuring Meeks arm. third suspect Tom Bullins 35 remained at large.
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Greensboro
Sandy Ridge
John M. Barnes
Willie Jeff Meeks
Reidsville
Willie Ed Shoaf
Winston-Salem
Swift Island Quarry
Meeks
Tom Bullins
Barnes
Pigmy at One Meal Eats Up to 60 Bana Nanas
A single African pigmy can consume as many as 60 bana nanas in one meal, illustrating remarkable appetite.
What is a cuzel and a curfew in this quiz
The answers identify: 1 a European blackbird. 2 the cuckoo or cowbird. 3 a long legged shore bird with a long downward curving bill from the snipe family. The riddle also notes a curfew meaning a time limit and hints on etiquette, astrology, and wisdom quotes.
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