Four Women Seek Bride for Eccentric Island Host
On Speare Island four women chosen by a matrimonial club vie to wed Henry Gough Harding, a middle aged, odd recluse. Bea Cosgrove, haunted by Jim’s death blamed on Harding, probes the island’s secrets. As clues emerge a cave mouth and a musky scent hint at hidden danger and motive behind the island’s strange events.
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Henry Gough Harding
Speare Island
Harding
Bea Coxtrove
Oak
Bea Cosgrove Martin
Jim
Lilly
Bea Cosgrove
Henry Harding
Bea
Winds Weave Tension as Island House Prepares for Storm
On Speare Island, Harding and four women brace for a coming tempest. Electric lights burn bravely as dynamos run below, whisky flows, and a missing rifle case hints at danger. The scene shifts from wind fueled dread to a locked tower door and an ominous missing item.
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Harding
Bea Cosgrove
Lilly Warren
Bea
Jayne P-W Vermifuge promises relief for pin worms
For centuries Pin-Worm victims sought a cure. Jayne Co. offers P-W Vermifuge with a medically approved drug that attacks pin worms in the intestines and removes them. Watch for rectal warnings and ask your druggist for P-W tablets perfected by Jayne Co. specialists to warm remedies for over 100 years.
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Jayne
Jayne Co
Named commander Columbus heads Ohio Wing of Air Force
Ford M. Pickens of Upper Arlington was elected first commander of the Ohio Wing of the Air Force Association at a recent meeting Arman Merriam of Cleveland was named vice commander Robert Absihire of Springfield secretary and Larry T. Murnane of Columbus treasurer In flight a big multi engine airliner can drop 10 000 feet in a minute by reversing propeller thrust.
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Columbus
Ford M. Pickens
Upper Arlington
Ohio
Air Force Association
Arman Merriam
Cleveland
Robert Abshire
Springfield
Larry T. Murnane
Census Test Scheduled in Ohio and Other States
Four Ohio counties plus locations in South Carolina Georgia and North Carolina will host early trials for the 1950 census. Dress rehearsals begin in May with visits to every dwelling and farm under simulated census conditions. Follow-on tests will sample 64 counties nationwide focusing on age citizenship education employment and farm data including crops livestock and ownership.
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Washington
Ohio
Clermont
Jackson
Lorain
Lawrence
Bureau
Anderson
City
Edgefield County
8. C
Stephens
Atlanta
Health Plan Opposed by California Medical Association
Los Angeles AP report says Dr. E Vincent Askey of the California Medical Association calls on 2500 delegates at the 78th annual convention to pledge doctors against a federal health insurance program. He says the plan would force doctors into slavery conditions and refuses to practice medicine under such terms. The piece also notes the Library of Congress was established in 1880.
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Los Angeles
California Medical Association
E. Vincent Askey
Los Aneles
Association
Askey
Wonder Salve advertised for skin irritations relief
A wartime discovery promises relief from psoriasis eczema infections and athlete's foot with Wonder Salve described as white greaseless painless and antiseptic. Sold in Middletown Castellano Gallaher Drug Stores and local druggists.
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Middletown
Castellano Gallaher Drug Stores
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Pier Servier Inc
H Lawrence Nelson
Agnes Firth
Mabel Jones
Horizonta
Central
Leeward Island
Ireland
Seth
Guido
Celestial
Famous
Comfort English School
Flowers
Compass Point
Coal Company Central
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T Fonce
NORGE
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Library of Congress
Melampy
Central Ave
Ross
Stroy
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