Evolution Of Valentines Brings Big Business Rise
AP Newsfeatures notes valentine making has become a 10 million dollar industry in America. Collectors’ items like early etchings and stamps fetch high prices. Arthur D. Norcross owns 3700 valentines dating to 1740 and once paid up to 50 dollars for ornate pieces. The story traces the rise, styles, and social history from eighteenth century handmade cards to modern mass production.
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Stanley Curtis
Youngstown
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Dr. R. E. Dodge Helps Stranded Motorist Near Butte
In Butte Montana Dr. R E Dodge acts as a good Samaritan by aiding a stranded motorist. He towed the car and delivered a can of gasoline to the needy driver.
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Former Japanese Commander Gets Death Sentence
YOKOHAMA Feb 14 An Eighth Army tribunal sentenced former Japanese prisoner of war camp commander Isao Fukuhara to death after testimony from Maj Achille C Tisdelle who described Hollane's cement production and the death of Corp Walter Johnson at the Onginta prison camp. Also Harold S Bucquet Hollywood director dies at 54.
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Harold S. Bucquet
Hollywood Gossip Roundup From Harrison Carroll
Hollywood rumors and industry tidbits cover weapons tested by Alan Ladd, antique streetcars in backyards, silver cups won by Olivia de Havilland, and possible comebacks for Susan Peters. The column notes marriages, pregnancies, studio moves, signings, awards, and miscellaneous gossip about Diana Lynn, Rosemary La Planche, and Peggy Maley, among others.
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Freak Chicken Survives With Extra Feet in Mansfield
In Mansfield Ohio Pete the rooster owned by Mr and Mrs Edwin I Zeigler has four feet growing from each wing joint. The claws resemble ordinary feet though small and are mostly hidden by feathers. Pete can still flap and move his wings normally.
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