The Park Lane Mystery Hidden in Park Lane
A narrator recounts the entangled life of Marling and Miss Mercy, revealing betrayals, swift disguise, and a daring impersonation of Sir Joseph Layton. Marling’s scheme spans wealth, deceit, a fatal accident, and a high stakes ruse at a police station, with a climactic escape and a buried fortune in Spain.
Unannounced Guests Clash with The House's Usual Look
A remark on how a woman dislikes friends dropping in to an untidy home, noting the typical appearance of the house. The brief reflects a social expectation about hosting and decor.
Vision standards rule RCAF ground roles for those with defects
Group Capt. RW Ryan, new RCA medical chief, says perfect vision is essential for air service and color perception matters for pilots and observers. He doubts Fort Sill color blindness tests, notes camouflage spotting with a simple instrument, and criticizes British camouflage as wasteful though with psychological value. He confirms new camouflage methods are being developed but kept secret.
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Air Force
Royal Canadian Air Force
RW. Ryan
Ottawa
Ryan
Canada
England
RCA
F’s
Air Service
Fort Sill
Oklo
RCAF
Britain
Bevin Supports FDR Idea Paying For Goods By Goods
Ernest Bevin stated that President Roosevelt's plan to pay for goods by goods will help win the war and reduce reliance on speculators after the war. He noted Britain’s war effort and urged unity, declaring there can be no neutrality between right and wrong. He emphasized a future world under commonwealth equality as essential to security and prosperity.
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Miss Mercy
Marling
Theden
Bournemouth
Miss Gibbons
Oxford
Cheltenham
Smith
Jel
Maring
Harlow
Sir Joseph
Ingle
Jim Quick
Mr. Harlow
Joseph
min_ strel
Jim
Harwich
Spain
Puerta del Col
Aileen
Freedom
Roosevelt
Ernest Bevin
Britain
Foreign Press Association
Bevin
Royal Navy
Great Britain
Commonwealth
Alberta Coal Boosts Western Supply For Canada
Western coal producers told Cyril Burgess in Winnipeg that Alberta coal can supplement Alberta and Ontario consumers as wartime U S exports decline. An Edmonton dealer said Alberta could meet all Canadian demand if mines were given notice to expand gradually.
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Alerta
Ontario
U.S
Alberta
Cyril P. Burgess
Western Canada Fuel Association
Winnipeg
Edmonton
Canada
Make Your Own Curtains With Stripes And Pleats
Learn inexpensive curtain making with diagonal color strips and professional pleat tips. The Home Service Dept offers a 32 booklet on draperies, trims, swags, and glass curtains, plus other titles like Slip Covers and Budgeting for Better Living for 15 cents each.
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Home Service Dept
Winnipeg Newspaper Union
McDermot Ave. E
Winnipeg
Man
Urgent appeal seeks new Gestapo recruits in German radio
The German radio broadcast quoted by the BBC urged rapid recruitment for the Gestapo and Nazi secret police. It claimed pamphlets promoting spying benefits could be obtained at police stations and Hitler Youth centers across Germany.
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British Broadcasting Corporation
Secret Police
Hitler
Germany
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Park Lane
Edgar Wallace
Berkshire
Mike
Sir Joseph Layton
House of Commons
Irch
Western Coal
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Home Service
Napes
Gestapo