Night at the Stewed Prune Ends With Gunnar Thorwald Arrival
Sarah Lynn anxiously plans to warn Gunnar Thorwald of a prank as tension rises at the Stewed Prune bar. The tall Norwegian aviator in creamy leather appears on the threshold and insists, “At once, please, we go.”
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jean
Sarah Lynn
Sally Ann
Helena
Bedi
Jim Allison
Jim
Gunnar Thorwald
Ardine
Mary Webster
Neddy
Duncan
Ned Webster
Node Weil
Weil
Gunnar Thorwold
Dunan
Mercy
Belive
Arine
Mother
Detroit
Srah Lynn
Night fighters and a fog of plans in Los Angeles
Jim Allison and allies scramble to prepare for a night flight to Los Angeles as Lieutenant Thorwald delays. Reedley reports a chaotic scene and a looming deadline while Sarah Lynn and Ardine Dana react with fear and tension amid the party’s fears and power plays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Allison
Petey
Allison
Thorwald
Duncan
Andine
Gunnar
Feld
Reedley
Jim
Selected Recipes Grape-Nuts Ice Cream
Dessert instructions for a grape nuts ice cream and a caramel custard. Mentions milk Jell-O ice cream powder nuts butter brown sugar corn syrup corn starch salt vanilla and eggs. Describes melting butter caramelizing sugar adding syrup thickening milk then folding in eggs and flavorings. Serves six with chopped walnuts and cream.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benson's
Canada
Food Controller Sir Reginald Ford Remains in Brussels
London MPs questioned why Major-General Sir Reginald Ford, chief food control officer for London, lives in Brussels. Ford told a News Chronicle reporter that he would return to Whitehall within two hours if needed, and would come home immediately in wartime. He is 70 and retired from the Army in 1920.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Regnald Ford
London
Home Counties
Brussels
News Chronicle
Reginald Ford
Belgium
Whitehall
London News Chronicle
Cars Make Pedestrians Active Yet Critics Fear Lethargy
The passage argues that motor cars reduce pedestrian laziness yet raise concerns about safety and urban life. The brief note cites a 1908 era debate on transportation changes and public behavior.
Simple remedy praised for fast cold relief
A description touts a simple method that quickly eases throat discomfort from colds and fever. It notes scientific authority behind the approach and suggests consulting a doctor if needed, mentioning Aspirin as a fast acting option.
Black light enables cars to see in the dark
A Liverpool radio engineer and an Oxford chemist claim to have produced a 10 pound apparatus that emits an invisible ray from a car battery. Surfaces such as kerbs and signs treated with a special liquid would glow, aiding motion and reducing blackout danger over an estimated 200 foot glow. Industrial Britain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liverpool
Oxford Varsity
Europe
Britain
Parliament's Scots Names Dominate With Seven Seats
The text notes the Mac and Me surnames dominating the federal parliament with seven members, followed by the MacLeans with four and the Mackenai Kenzies with three. It adds John R. MacNicol as authority on Scottish clans for Toronto-Davenport. Contrasting comments touch on trust and honesty among thieves, then a side remark about archaeologists uncovering Carthaginian ruins a century ago.
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MacDonald
McDon Tana
Mac
MacLeans
McLeans
Mackenai Kenzies
John R. MacNicol
Toronto-Davenport
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Bim
Ariine
Crane Peet
Los Angeles
Americas
Ardine Dana
Vienna
Brotto
Duncan van Doren
Mexico
Thorn
Okeh
Dad
Carthage
Balim
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