Farm Dream Ends in Double Romance and Rupture
Beulah and Candida, stenographers, pool savings to buy a farm and raise eggs milk and vegetables. Barnaby Xerxes, a radio singer with a breakdown, enters the scene and sparks romance with Beulah while Candida forms a bond with him. A shattered partnership follows as a nighttime encounter reveals Barnaby with another woman, ending with a return to farm duties.
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Beulah
Candida
New York
Moritimer and Brown
HeThey
Naaman
Barnaby Xerxes
Hillside
Bellah
Barnaby
Beaulah
Sor Beulah
Stearns
Benian
Fortress Pilots Down German Fighter in Rotterdam Raid
In England based U S Army Air Forces Fortess squadron during a Rotterdam bombing raid pilots report shooting down a Focke Wulf 190. Gunners Sergt Felix Trice of Stuttgart Ark and Sergt Christy Faith of Hagerstown Md each claim a kill with eyeing the Yellow Nose fighters. Col Frank A Armstrong notes heavy German efforts to halt the bomber stream and recalls closing in conflicts over occupied Europe.
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United States Army Air Forces
England
Arkansas
Sergt
Felix
Trice
Stuttgart
Ark
Herman Goering
Meaulie
Armstrong
Rotterdam
Europe
Christy Faith
Hagerstown
Autograph Bomb Sale Draws Crowds in Cincinnati
Crowds mobbed a demolition depot in Fountain Square as the Cincinnati ordnance department and American Legion Auxiliary sold memorabilia shipped toward Hitler and Hirohito. Buyers paid 20 cents per 50 caliber bullet, 50 cents per 37 mm shell, and up to 18 765 for a 105 mm shell, with purchases later refunded in war bonds and stamps.
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Cincinnati
Ohio
Hitler
Cincinnati Ordnance Department
American Legion Auxiliary
Fountain Square
Hirohito
Minister Preaches His Own Funeral Sermon
85 year old Rev F L Firestone of Bear Creek Arkansas preaches his own funeral sermon to hundreds. He has completed burial preparations including digging his own grave and his casket was made under his directions nearly 12 years ago.
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Bear Creek
Ark
F. L. Firestone
Five Story Fall Injures Baby in Oklahoma City
A 20 month old infant, Bernard Schmidt, fell from a fifth story window in Oklahoma City after a doctor's visit. He suffered two broken legs but escaped more serious injury. The mother, Mrs Bernard Schmidt, had taken him to a physician. The manner of the fall and escape remain unexplained.
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Oklahoma City
Bernard Schmidt
Navy Returns to Wooden Ship Building Under Veteran Leader
In Bath Maine the Navy recalls Lieut John A Lord to supervise wooden ship construction at Bath Iron Works. At 70 he aids a revival of traditional shipbuilding and previously oversaw a $600000 refit project in 1931.
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U. S. Navy
Bath
Maine
Navy
John A. Lord
Bath Iron Works
Lord
U.S
Book Saves Officer Life Yegg Is Slain
Detroit patrolman Wilfred Mercier saved his life by shooting a safecracker outside an automobile agency. The man, identified as John Horak, an ex convict, died in a hospital from a bullet embedded in a report book near the heart.
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Yegg
Detroit
Wilfred Mercier
John Horak
Gloves and Accessories Care for Women
Advice urges American women to curb losing gloves and umbrellas and to adopt handy storage tips. Use glove-holders, tag names inside pockets, try gloves on before purchase, and follow careful removal and shaping steps. Clean, mend promptly, and use cotton thread for leather repairs.
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Aunee
Parsis in India Fear Bombs May Scare Vultures
The Parsis of India fear bombs on Bombay may frighten vultures essential to their Tower of Silence burial custom. The community, numbered under 150000, is prosperous and active in industry, philanthropy, and education with links to England and a Golders Green worship site.
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India
Bombay
National Geographic Society
England
London
Golders Green
Island of Sark A Timeworn Channel Isle with Caves and Cliffs
The Island of Sark lies 22 miles off the French coast and 60 miles from England. It is over three miles long and a mile and a half wide with 35 miles of rocky coast and cliffs up to 300 feet. An inland upland is reached via a 450 foot harbor tunnel. The island relies on small taxes and Elizabethan farms for governance and public works.
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English Channel
Sark
England
Guernsey
Deanna Becomes Ideal Among Screen Stars
Reported as the ideal average of ten outstanding screen stars the 21 year old movie singing star Deanna faces a flood of requests to rebrand as grown up femininity. Fans seek to measure her as she does, aiming to copy her height weight bust waist and hip measurements and leg length.
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Deanna
Specifications for Election Officials Adopted in St Paul
St Paul Minnesota sets rules for election officials with a 65 age limit and a ban on two staff in the same building or related. Applicants must provide character references and pass health and civil service exams, with a minimum 75 score. Appointments favor party affiliation if eligible pool suffices.
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St. Paul, Minn
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