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Jefferson City Post Tribune

Location

Jefferson City, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1940

Page

3

Secret room clue hunts in Aunt Maggie’s house

In a Georgia mansion, Sally and companions search Aunt Maggie’s study for a clue to the secret room linked to Aunt Maggie’s murder. Kirk helps review papers, pondering motives, while fears of a hidden danger persist as they assemble genealogical notes and consider possible rivals.

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Inge and the Bowl Games Rise in Orange Bowl Era

The article recalls the Orange Bowl's ascent as a national symbol, noting 1939 Tennessee defeated Oklahoma 17 to 0 and boosted the bowl’s fame and finances. It lists this year’s lineups: Stanford vs Nebraska in the Rose Bowl, Tennessee vs Boston College in the Sugar Bowl, Mississippi State vs Georgeown in the Orange Bowl, Fordham vs Texas A&M in the Cotton Bowl, plus Western Reserve vs Arizona State in the Sun Bowl.

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Contained reminiscence on family meals and scraps

A fragment describes a family scene with dining room windows, children asking for seconds, and a narrator noting how this affected their understanding of how to reduce waste. The text hints at habits and memory without yielding a clear event or outcome.

Hollywood Dogs Outshines Owners In Odd Appetite Tale

A quirky note ends with a humorous take on Hollywood dogs indulging in bones. The narrator muses on the contrast between pampered pets and their human companions, suggesting owners may be more unbalanced than their canines.

Nebraska 1940 season scan highlights and yardage

The article lists Nebraska's guard Warren Alison and Ed Schwartzkopf as standout backcourt players, with center Bob Burrus. It details Nebraska and Minnesota season metrics including first downs, rushing and passing yards, total net yards, punts, and punting averages, contrasting Nebraska 127 first downs to Minnesota 62 and overall yardage figures.

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