Virginia Brewster Faces Scheme to Force Marriage
Virginia Brewster confronts Oliver Cutter and Frederick Dean as debt claims and spying unfold. She seeks work and ally Miss Evans, then accepts a possible assistant post with Blue Capella while planning to marry Nathaniel Dann.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Brewster
Nathaniel Dann
Frederick Dean
Brewster
Virginia
Oliver Cutter
Dean
Oliver
Niel
Chiri
Cutter
Virginia weighs six week cruise and love in the air
Virginia faces a six week assignment that could separate her from Nathaniel. She weighs the cost of leaving the city and fears losing time with him while debating whether to discuss it with Nathaniel or talk with Stacy Blaine who arrives after a voyage. Her resolve weakens as she contemplates defeat.
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Oliver
Virginia
Miss Evans
Miss Lord
Blue Capella Steamship Line
New York
Nathaniel
Welkins
Stacy Blaine
Blaine
Altair
Panama
Caribbean
Blue Capella
Mr. Welkins
Stacy
Peggy
Peggy Hopkins
Joyce
Frederic de Janze
Alice Silverthorne
Chicago
Raymond de Trafford
Paris
de Janze
Debs and debutantes cautioned on etiquette before queen
A London journal lists tips for debutantes bowing to Queen Mary warning against perfume rouge fainting or overdoing diamonds. The piece notes public nerves at royal presentation and includes a letter from a Boston socialite about meeting Charles Lindbergh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Britain
London
Opening Fourth Hand in Bridge and Public Finance Shifts
A mixed slice of historical text discusses bridge bidding strategy and public finance debates. It covers fourth hand opening bids and risks of letting opponents gain game, plus notes on county financing terms, bomber aircraft specifications, and Langley Field flight test reporting.
Capudine Relief Advertises Quick Pain Soothing
Capudine is promoted as a non opiate liquid pain reliever that soothes nerves quickly. It claims fast action compared with tablets and powders and targets headaches neuralgia rheumatic and periodic pains. Available in 30c and 60c sizes at all drug stores.
Odd Encounters Stir Memory in Virginia and Stacy
Virginia and Stacy trade banter over a seed bracelet as they discuss a Haiti contact named O D D Leigh. Virginia senses a memory linked to the name while in Nathaniel’s studio they arrive for dinner and hear Chiri's laughter in the kitchenette.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stacy
Haiti
O. D. D. Leigh
West Indies
Weill
Virginia
Nathaniel
Chiri
Tar Heels consider school conditions across state
Enterprise Bureau Raleigh June 20 The state debates school financing and improving the system with emphasis on longer terms, better teachers, and maintaining standards. Dr A T Allen and Dr J Henry Highsmith note rising interest in school efficiency, especially in elementary grades, amid tax limits and budget pressures.
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Allen
Dr. Highsmith
Highsmith
Dr. Allen
Miller's Herb Extract praised by barber for health benefits
O R Dix proprietor of a High Point barber shop testifies Miller's Herb Extract improves digestion, cleanses the system and increases appetite. He cites weight gain, better taste and energy, endorsing the remedy formerly known as Herb Juice and urging others to try it through Hart Drug Co. reps from the Herb Juice Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O.R. Dix
Ennis Street
High Point
N. C
Herb Juice Company
Hart Drug Co
Flying Fortress undergoes tests at Norfolk in war weapon program
America’s Flying Fortress, a giant Keystone SB-6 bombing plane weighing six and a half tons and capable of carrying 2,300 pounds of bombs, is undergoing varied tests in Norfolk Virginia to assess its value as a war weapon. The LB-6 can reach speeds over 1209 miles per hour when fully loaded as it is built for bombing raids at high altitude.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norfolk
America
Earthenware Ordered for Japanese Coronation
In Kyoto for the November coronation ceremonies, old fashioned earthenware will be used. Sataro Minami of the Fushimi Earthen Ware Makers' association has been ordered by the imperial household to supply 1400 bowls and balls, 70 flat pots for sacred sake, and 200 small sake jars for offerings to imperial ancestors and deities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokyo
Japan
Kyoto
Sataro Minami
Fushimi Earthen Ware Makers’ Association
Imperial Household
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NEA
Nel
Dewey Groves Agar
Agena
Eva von Plentzner
Eva von Berne
Lindy
Boston
Col
Charles Lindbergh
Margaret Mead
Heart of
New Guinea
Miss Mead
New Guinea Islands
W.W. Wentworth
Ready Reference Publishing Co
Second Bombardment Group
Army
Langley Field
I Wien
Frigidaire
Clinard Electric CO
College St
N.C
Kester Furniture Co
No. Main St
Dize Awning E Tent CO
Stree
Winston-Sale
Siestr
Tar Heels
Miller
Pais
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