Phantom chase through Leicester Square threads danger and desire
Jim Carlton defends Aileen Rivers as three ruffians close in along Long Acre and a police pursuit unfolds. The couple flee to safety while Jim uncovers clues linking Donovan and Mrs Gibbins, amid Birmingham telegrams and Arthur Ingle’s strange withdrawal from life.
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Jim
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Cannon Row
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Orange Street
Vira's Club
St. Martin's Lane
Gibbins
Harlow
Hoover Warns Europe Faces Worst Famine If War Prolonged
Former U S relief head Herbert Hoover predicts a famine surpassing any in history if the current conflict endures. He warns Brussels could be without food in 30 to 60 days unless aid arrives and says private charity cannot meet the need, citing $25 million monthly in wartime Belgium relief.
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Hervert Oover
Europe
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Hoover
Germany
Great Britain
Belgium
The Park Lane Mystery Chapter IX Secrets Unravel
In Edgar Wallace’s Park Lane Mystery, Aileen quizzes James Carlton about Mrs Gibbons past and a crucial name Louisa. The pair deduce a crime fifteen years old linked to Annie Maud Gibbons’s mother, Louisa, amid a crowded restaurant on Coventry Street as a diamond studded driver passes.
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Aileen
James Carlton
Mrs Gibbons
Annie Maud
Brigade of Guards
Congregation of the Blessed
Mrs. Gibbin
Louisa
Coventry Street
Combatting the Common House Fly With Fly Pads
A cautionary piece notes more than 30 diseases linked to house flies and urges protection via Wilson's Fly Pads. It recommends placing three or four pads in key spots at the first sign of fly season to reduce contamination and improve public health in homes and eateries.
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Sumner
Wilson
Selected Recipes 47 Veal Patties Pineapple Sauce
Several recipe fragments describe making veal patties with pineapple and a brown sugar glaze. Ingredients include milk butter nuts salt syrup and pineapple juice. Steps cover mixing shaping browning patties stacking on pineapple slices and baking with a clove flavored sauce.
Arms for Allies Urges Open Aid as Common Cause
The Christian Science Monitor argues that the United States has shipped 37.6 million dollars worth of munitions to the British and French Allies and urges quicker deliveries of guns and aircraft without charging the Allies for safety and freedom. It says such aid helps establish a world order based on justice and asks why Americans should haggle over payment for support.
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United States War Department
Aftech Company
Britain
France
America
United States
Christian Clence Monitor
Britain’s hope for war’s end hinges on sea power
The Huron Expositor reviews British and American mobilization hopes, arguing victory may come from naval strength and global resources rather than land battles in Europe. It cautions Canadians against excessive despair, urging belief in potential Allied progress through seas and distant fronts.
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Canada
Britain
Huron Expositor
Seaforth
Ont
France
England
Pariecretary
Minister of Information
Europe
Gems of Thought and War Era Language Rules
A collage of quotes on prayer and love from Phillips Brooks Pusey Mary Baker Eddy Coleridge Whittier and others. It notes a Brandon Sun opinion on war and a Europe policy requiring multilingual service workers to speak English French or German along with their native tongue.
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Europe
Mussolini Enters Utlas Class For All Time
The statement places Mussolini in the utlas class permanently, marking him as a defining, enduring figure in that category.
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Mussolini
Utlas
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