Will of San Francisco Millionaire Sparks Debt of Kindness
The will of the late William M. Carson leaves more than $1.8 million to over 100 people who aided his life. He bequeathed $500 to $10,000 to his hotel staff, hospital workers, church, university, golf club, and others who made life smoother. The piece urges readers to recognize daily debts of kindness and repay them in life.
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William M. Carson
Mr. Carson
San Francisco
Chick
Sidelight on civilization as buildings target bombs
A Building Trades Employers Association of New York bulletin notes architects must design New York structures to withstand airplane bombings. It argues stronger roofs are needed for defense and as mounts for anti aircraft guns, reflecting a shift to security over shelter and a medieval fear of attack.
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Building Trades Employers’ Association of New York
New York
Freckles and Liver Spots Explained by Dr Fishbein
Dr Fishbein explains freckles liver spots and vitiligo as skin pigmentation changes not cures. He warns against home remedies and peeling substances and notes sun exposure influences freckles and browns liver spots often relate to glands and childbirth.
Outlandish venture stirs in Blanco Canyon with a cook and backer
Bob Barry plans an expedition to the Montezuma mountains to explore a cliff dwelling code named the ancient castle, seeking a cook via Three Horses and a financial backer Lane. A meeting with Lane’s daughter Mary Melissa Lane ends with suspense as she seeks Dr. Barry.
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Montezuma Mourtain Range
Blanco Canyon
Bob Barry
Bob
Lane
North America
Robert Wilson Barry
M. M. Lane
Mary Melissa Lane
Dr. Barry
Best New Picture Books for Toddlers and Three to Six
A compiled guide to recent and notable children's books for ages three to six. It lists numerous titles from publishers such as Dutton Appleton Viking and Harcourt Brace, highlighting varied characters, verses, and animal tales. The selections emphasize engaging stories and appealing illustrations to suit early readers at home or library shelves.
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Lucy Sprague Mitchell
Dutton
Dinkle
Selskar M. Gunn
Appleton
Nicodemus and
Petunia
Inez Hogan
Ferdinand
Munro
Leaf
Viking
Stokes
Lappy’ Cushion Tail
Stera Rosa
Druton
Mary G. Phillips
Brand McNally
Pepe and the Parrot
Ellis Credle
Nelson Lathrop
Pete the Pelican
Rita Kissin
Sipphicett
Fluff
Little Wild Rabbit
Lida Harper
Busy Bee
Grave Floyd Hick
Farrar and
Rinehart
Mr. Pumps
Popsicle Man
John’s Dragon
Bechdell and
Merwin
Oxford
Jock Munro
Farrar and Rinehart
Mulberry Street
Dr. Seuss
Van
Skip Tracers Solve Puzzling Disappearances In Chicago
A feature on Eisenberg head of Skip Tracers Co. explains how tiny clues and daily habits help locate missing people. Tracers connect a fugitive by tracing a phone scribble, reveal motives like unpaid bills, and recount cases of reuniting families while noting a rise in disappearances in the U S.
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Skip Tracers Co
Army 4 Motor planes demo at Barksdale Field
Demonstration of air power to be staged Sunday afternoon at Barksdale Field. Pursuit and Attack Groups will drop live bombs and fire live machine guns in a mock attack on imagined foes. Spectators will feel shock and hear detonations as planes dive in. Parachute jumping and new tactics promised, with troops and civilians described as safe during the display.
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Virginia
Spit
China
Barksdale Field
Europe
Orient
Voyages of the Skip T Cy uncles in search of life
The article recalls types of men who seek escape from scandal or duty and describes vagabond groups from gamblers to quack merchants. Mr. Biberg, head Skipper, weighs which group his uncles belong to as he contemplates adventure aboard the Skip T Cy. The piece notes a possible honeymoon after twenty years.
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Earth
Buffalo Bill Way
Tim
Mr. Biberg
Parachute Demonstration Opened by General Andrews
A charity parachute display by GHQ Air Force opens with General Frank M. Andrews at Smigley Field Virginia. He will present the Colombian Trophy for efficiency and Luke Trophy for aerial gunnery to the winning squad. Proceeds go to Community Chest Red Cross and Army Relief. Admission 35 cents per person. free for Scouts in uniform and children under 10. Bands from Byrd High School and Arkansas A & M College will perform.
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Frank M. Andrews
Gomands
GHQ Air Force
Rata
Andrews
Smighey Field
Virginia
Community Chest
Red Cross
Army
Byrd High School
Arkanans A. & M. College
Parachute Descent Tactics Reported by Soviet Army Chiefs
Air infantry soldiers descending behind enemy lines by parachutes marks a new development in Soviet army strategy. The tactic aims to disrupt rear areas and thwart reserves.
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McEans
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