Plan to End War by Splitting China into Five Units
Peiping provisional government members and Japanese advisers draft a plan to carve China into five autonomous regions led by local factions in North Inner East Central South China with Japan and European powers shaping spheres of influence. Chiang Kai-shek may head Hankow if he accepts. critics warn against divide and rule.
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Peiping
China
Chiang Kai-Shek
Japan
Kweihua
Suiuan
East China
Central China
Hankow
South China
Chiang-Kai-Shek
Mongolia
Germany
Shantung
Britain
Yangtse
Shanghai
France
Tientein Times
Tientsin
Tokyo
Russian Seversky Export Amphibian Seized in Speed Record Claim
A Seversky Export Amphibian is described with a top speed near 260 miles per hour and armed with a .3 Decaliber swivel gun and four Brownings. The vessel is presented in connection with a Russian airship narrative and potential combat role.
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Seversky
Candy Peppermints and a Ford for a Weasel Caper
In a Western New York chase a trio led by Joseph Sandham and Ed the Weasel drives toward Canada with Kelly Archer as a reluctant participant. Joe uses a hidden object and candy to misdirect the Weasel while planning a fake marriage then dumps cargo near Niagara Falls as a pursuit begins.
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Joseph Sandham
Kelly Archer
Joe
Kelly
Jack
Ed the Weasel
Moose Jaw
Medicine Hat
Land of the Tree
New York State
Weasel
Kel
Niagara Falls
Canadian
Canada
Sandham
North Here Reaps The Reward Of Restraining Greedy Impulse
Bridge story recounts North choosing to forgo a potential extra 30 point trick after a pass by South. With a solid plan, North counts ten sure tricks and aims for nine. Early play sees North win with the ace and safely dispose of a club, while opponents exchange diamonds and hearts.
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North
East
Weat
Contract Problem Solve to Halt Heart Trick Loss in Spade Contract
In six spades with South to lead, one spade trick will be lost. The puzzle asks how to avoid losing a heart trick. Dealer AK98 63 AK10 Duplicate Both val. Opener 4 Fel.
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South
Check Ignition Wires Before Starting Wet Weather
Weather caution urges drivers to inspect ignition wiring for moisture before starting a car. Officials warn damp wires can cause misfires or electrical faults, potentially preventing ignition. Ensure all spark plug and distributor leads are dry and connected, and avoid attempting to start if wet.
Social Security Seidman Issues 85 Question Payroll Form
A new Social Security tax release centers on Form SS8 a comprehensive 85 item questionnaire to determine if sales agents are employees for payroll tax purposes. It examines firms contracts methods and rules while detailing agent and company actions and required supporting documents.
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J. 8. Seidman
P. A
Radio Fame
Two New Commemorative Stamps Arrive At Local Post
The post office announces two new three cent stamps. One commemorates the 250th anniversary of the Constitution signing, blue and dated 1788 1938. The other honors the 300th anniversary of Swedish and Finnish landing, mauve with dates 1638 1938, available at stamp windows.
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Philatelista
Coin Harvest At Loop Bank Draws Crowd
In Chicago a man spilled 29 dollars in nickels dimes quarters and half dollars in a busy Loop bank lobby. Scores raced to scoop up the coins as they rolled across the floor with the return machine confirming the full amount.
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Chicago
Girl Star Honored at Butler High School in N J
Snooks Kell, Phillipsburg, a golf standout, becomes the first girl to earn a varsity letter at Butler High School after receiving a letter for participating in interscholastic competition this spring.
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Phillipsburg
N. J
Snooks Kell
Butler High School
Veterans Of All Wars Gather At Gettysburg Reunion
Three thousand regular army troops and hundreds of uniformed veterans marched in a three mile parade at Gettysburg to honor Civil War veterans. President Roosevelt will dedicate a $60,000 eternal light peace memorial as part of events marking the 75th anniversary.
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Paul Martin
Gettysburg
Roosevelt
Biue
Gray
Cranium Crackers Word Puzzle Answers
A gibbon is an ape. The spice from the pimento berry is allspice. Henry W. Shaw who wrote as Yi was a humorist. The capital of Venezuela is Caracas. Genius is infinite painstaking is a quote from the American poet.
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Henry W. Shaw
Venezuela
Lessons in English by W. L. Gordon
A compact note of English language guidance by W. L. Gordon. It critiques misuse such as everywhere and everwhere, mispronunciations like lithe, and misspellings like endorse or inderse. It suggests synonyms and a daily word study aiming to broaden vocabulary with sanguine as the example.
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W. L. Gordon
How Can I?
A Q and A style piece answers common kitchen questions. It advises mixing castor oil with night in an eye until blended and suggests drinking very cold for palatability. It also recommends painting open book shelves to match room color and hints at handling jelly roll crust shrinkage.
Baking Trick Prevents Cracking on Rolled Jelly Roll
Describes placing dough on a cloth wrung from cold water, spreading with jelly, then rolling. The wet cloth steam prevents shrinking and cracking of the top crust, producing a smoother roll finish.
Modern Etiquette Q and A Tips
Roberta Lee answers etiquette questions on apologies at dinner, courtesy in elevators, and optional wearing gloves at garden parties. The guidance emphasizes politeness to hostesses and acknowledgment of courtesy between guests.
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Roberta Lee
Look and Learn Q A by A C Gordon
Questions and answers cover Stradivarius ownership epistolary terms Rhodes scholarships and honorary citizenship. includes dates and facts such as 1638 meaning pertaining to bishops and Washington as the U S president honored in France. Great Salt Lake cited as the largest dense body water in America.
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the & S
France’ S
America
Washington
Great Salt Lake
Utah
Uncle Ray Seeks Readers Tales From Loyal Fans
In a Saturday note, Uncle Ray praises readers like Peter Woodring and recounts letters from adults and children. Edgar Edwards recalls a brave dog, hunting quail, and a pony trade, illustrating early frontier life and animal stories.
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California
Edgar Edwards
Uncle Ray
Join 1938 Uncle Ray Scrapbook Club Request
A letter to Uncle Ray at The Enterprise High Point NY requests membership in the 1938 Uncle Ray Scrapbook Club. The writer encloses a stamped, self addressed envelope and asks for a Membership Certificate a leaflet on making a Corner Scrapbook a printed cover design and KR F D Olty appears as a signer or recipient.
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Uncle Kay
Uncle Ray
Enterprise
High Point
N. Y
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Sorwes
Newport
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Goa
Henry C. Taylor
New York
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Cyrus Stamets
Richwood, O
John W. Turnbaugh
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Ray
Peter Woodring
KR. F. D
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