Lady by Request in NYC Farce of Love and Wealth
Stephen Curt, a writer, offers a marriage pact to Maya Tucker to gain a million dollars if she agrees to wed him for eight months. Maya resists, while employer Richard Thorpe pressures her and she meets Curtis’s family. The plot thickens as love and ambition collide in a city setting.
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Maya
Tucker
Brontitul
Stephen Curt
Richard Thorpe
Stephen Hax
Mirried
Bea Chine
Abe
Perhion Mirry bin Dnckson
Love
Stephen Jn
Diana Atready
Ken Curt
Stephen Meets the Family Chapter VII at the Tucker Table
Diana visits Bill Jackson's general store where Bill declares his love. she rejects him gently. Stephen Curt arrives at the Tucker home for a planned broadcast and potential marriage, with Diana's father pressing for a decision as they plan to listen to her tonight. The chapter ends with plans for Diana to marry Stephen.
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Diana
Bill Jackson
Bill
Derry
Eacy
Joey Cowan
Mrs. Tucker
Stephen
John
Stephen Curt
Tuckers
Carl
Mr. Tucker
Mr. Curt
Natives Get in the Grove from Language Inquiry
A fragment discusses slang adoption among natives and Icelanders, noting "in the grove" as a high form of approval in interactions with Marines and soldiers. The piece hints at cultural exchange and linguistic shifts amid business men and local inhabitants.
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Learie
Social and Mission Events In Hope Area Calendar
Community clubs meet at local venues with plans for Thanksgiving, missions, and study sessions. Bridge players convene at Mes B Hi McMahten home at 3 30. Hope Business group hosts at Brookmont Station eli house at 7. W M G of Hope Gospel Tabernacle hosts mission story led by Mrs James Hamill at 2 30. W S C W G C holds fourth mission study at First Methodist church at 2.30 Monday. Thanksgiving dinner for 70 guests at First Baptist with Dr G E Cannon presiding and remarks by A G Thrash and Van Hays. Special music by local artists and the Luck brothers quartet.
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Mes. B. Hi
W. M. Gof
The
Hope Gospel Tabernacle
Church For Mission
Mra. James 1
Hamilll
G. E. Cannon
First Baptist Church
GE. Cannon
Fred Luck
Amertca the Beautiful
Dr. Cannon
A. G. Thrash
van Hays
America
Henry Haynes
de W. R. Alexander
Leo Ray
Otho Taylor
C. Reynolds
Luck Brothers
Seiya
Women's Society of Christ
First Methodist Church
Stith Davenport
Church
Devotional and Mission Study Meeting Report
Mrs Linus Walker opened with notes from The Church Universal and shared interesting facts. Mrs Steve Car rigan discussed an editorial by William Frederick Bigelow. Mrs R T White spoke on Mission study. Mrs Davenport introduced Mrs Alice McMath who offered a helpful devotional.
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Linus Walker
Church Universal
Steve Carrigan
William Frederick Bigelow
R. T. White
Davenport
Alice McMath
Local social notes mix travel and theater visits
Mrs. W. M. Reaves returns from Monroe after visiting relatives. Mrs. 5S. G. Norton travels to Little Rock to see There Shall Be No Night with Alfred Lunt and Lynn Fontaine. Miss Syble Huddleston resumes duties in Little Rock after a weekend with her parents. Miss Josephine Morris hosted in Livle Rock, and several guests dined with Miss Sue Douglas as they attended the play There Shall Be No Night. Dr. and Mrs. W. B. Hamilton and daughter Martha travel to Little Rock for a two day Baptist board meeting. Royce and Carl Jones plus spouses spent Sunday in Texarkana. Denton-bound Misses Holloway, White, Tolleson, and Williams set to arrive home Wednesday night.
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W. M. Reaves
Monroe
5S. G. Norton
Little Rock
Alfred Lunt
Lynn Fontaine
Syble Huddleston
W. D. Huddleston
Josephine Morris
Della Carrigan
Livle Rock
Marjory Bowen
Frances Clayton
Embry Wilson
Sue Douglas
W. Br, Hamilton
Martha
State Baptist Executive Board
Royce Jones
Carl Jones
Texarkana
Refugee King of France Socialite in Tangier Villa
A feature on a prominent French refugee living discreetly in a bourgeois Tangier villa near Rabat, Morocco, detailing his quiet life and notable background. The piece also notes Thanksgiving travel and local social arrivals in Arkansas and Dallas as side items.
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William McGaffin
Tangier
Maotacco —F1
France
Rabat
French Moracga
Count de Paris Seeks Restoration as French Royalists Rise
In Tangier Henri the Count de Paris, chief of the House of France, says he still intends to be king. He has avoided active political campaigning, relying on mimeographed letters and a Petain era tone to keep royalist hope alive while observers note growing support as France’s democratic collapse boosts royalist sentiment.
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Henri
Count de Paris
France
Tangier
House of France
Duke de Guise
Larache
Spanish Morocco
Petain
Munich
Belgium
Paris
Brussels
Count
Bis
Youth Gets Its Chance to Work
Washington features on youth labor during wartime. The D C Employment Center placed 34,332 youths in local jobs from January 1940 to June 1941, while the Labor Department projects an additional 3 million workers needed within a year. Apprenticeship programs train unskilled youths on the job, with pay rising from about 35 cents to up to a dollar per hour in advanced training, addressing defense production demands amid housing challenges in defense centers.
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Lucrece Hudgins
Washington
Pop
D. C
Labor Department
America
Federal Committee On Apprenticeship
Dcfense
Congress
French monarchist movement finds foothold with peasants
Frenchmen including some in high places debate restoring the crown with peasant support. The Count seeks popular backing by linking the monarchy to working people, demonstrated at a Rabat baptism where eleven godparents were chosen by lot from everyday citizens.
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United States
France
Rabat
Michel
Jack Gbes
This Big 1942 Nash Is a New Kind of Gas
A 1942 Nash promises 25 to 30 miles per gallon on highways and easy handling with soft coil springs and a two way roller steering. Optional Weather Eye conditioned air and a convertible bed are advertised as extras. The promo claims the car can cut motoring costs by one third and invites readers to see and test drive it.
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Epeed
Nash Eyver
Helena man jailed over pocket penny is a clue
A Helena citizen was jailed after a penny found on him led to a burglary case. An optical firm identified the coin as loot, tying the man to the crime. Scientists note a curious "boon to mankind" from a device that won’t fog in cold air.
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Helena
Mont
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