Bees Send Italian Queens to Shanghai Amid Busy Hive Trade
Adena California dispatch reports Vincent P. Barrick, a 40 year veteran beekeeper, sending five Italian queen bees with 75 workers by air to F S Geldart in Shanghai China. Barrick maintains 75 to 100 million bees per colony and notes nurses bathe feed and tend the queens during shipping. Bees are sold by the pound as the industry keeps busy.
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Adena
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INS
Vincent P. Barrick
F. S. Geldart
Shanghai
China
Barrack
Papal Ruling Sought on Assumption Dogma in Mexico City
International News Service reports Mexico City Catholics celebrate the Assumption with blue and white displays. Archbishop Luis Maria Martinez led a pontifical mass in the Cathedral, with nearly 500000 attendees, and locals push for a formal Vatican statement recognizing the Assumption doctrine.
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Mexico City
INS
Mexico Bay
Mexico
Luis Maria Martinez
Fiftieth Anniversary of Gershwin Birth Recalls Great Music
Clara Lederer surveys George Gershwin born 1898 in Brooklyn, tracing his rise from piano lessons and song plugs to landmark works like Rhapsody in Blue and Porgy and Bess. The piece notes his clash of jazz with high art, his Broadway hits, and his death at 37 from a brain tumor, praising his modern American voice.
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George Gershwin
Clara Lederer
Central Press
New York
Gershwin
Brooklyn
Rubenstein
Coney Island
Commercial
Remick’s
Fox
14Th Street
Louise Dresser
Nora Bayes
Swanee
al Jolson
London
Charles Hambitzer
Waldorf-Astoria
Chopin
Liszt
Debussy
Georgie
George
George White
Ira
America
Arturo Toscanini
Walter Damrosch
Europe
Iore
Aecolian 1
Paul Whiteman
Lincoln
Boston
Colonial Theater
Porgy and
Bess
Riverside Drive
Hollywood
Love
Mozart
Mendelssohn
Schumann
Stephen Foster
Cedars of Lebanon Hospital
Fantome Yacht Anchored in Seattle Nine Years War and Taxes Keep Vessel Idle
The Fantome, a British owned luxury yacht, has rested in Seattle Harbor for nine years due to wartime displacement and Britain’s postwar dollar restrictions. Owner A. E. Guinness faces tax liens and a costly refit to return the vessel home, with a November court hearing likely to determine the yacht’s fate.
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International News Service
Seattle
INS
Lake Union
A. E. Guiness
England
Pacific
Gilbert F. Long
Britain
Guiness
St Anchor
New York Central Formed by 1853 Railroad Merger
The New York Central railroad emerged in 1853 from the merger of ten lines creating a major six trunk line network.
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New York Central Railroad
Voters Face Campaign Debates on Costs Labor and Housing
James Marlow analyzes the 1948 presidential campaign as Truman and Stassen focus on four issues: high living costs, labor, prosperity, and housing. Each side argues over Taft Hartley, future prosperity, and party loyalties while voters weigh which promises are credible amid rising milk prices in New York City.
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Washington
Truman
Harold E.stassen
Stas Sen
Congress
Mr. Stassen
Mr. An
Bridge conventions and risks in beginner play
The article discusses common bridge rules such as second hand low and covering honors, noting no absolute rules in bridge or sports. It mentions a quip about waking the streets of London for failing to lead trump and analogies to football strategy with runners and bunting.
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London
Trump
Strategic play in a bridge hand reshapes a four spade contract
The article illustrates a bridge hand where following standard trump lead rules would have allowed West to counter with clubs, risking two extra tricks. By North discarding hearts and clubs and switching to hearts then spades, the declarer converts a six trick win into a six odd triumph, showing the impact of strategic card play.
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Trump
North
East
Declarer
West
Thoughtful to Death in Los Angeles Car Tragedy
Mrs Floretta E Kolman aged 78 apparently aware of her fatally stricken state drove to the curb parked and applied the brakes before being found dead at the wheel in Los Angeles on September 8.
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Los Angeles
Floretta E. Kolman
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