Flight Dreams and Family Plans Across Europe
Sarah Lynn tours Europe with Sally Ann in pursuit of aviation fame as Great-granny funds a possible aviatrix future. In Paris they study timetables and imagine flying to Munich while Mary Dana worries over Adelaide and Lynn’s transformation. Gunnar Thorwald confronts Sarah Lynn quietly, asking forgiveness as she contemplates a daring new path.
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Sarah Lynn
Europe
Sally Ann
Paris
Imperial Airways
Suddeutsche Lufthansa
Silver Wing
Koin Cathedral
Elan
Germany
Lynn
Adelaide
Mary Dana Webster
Lynn Dana
Mary
Gunnar Thorwald
Ardine
Salzburg
Rosenkavalier
Return of Van Doren Sparks Flight and Family News
Young Van Doren returns from Detroit and informs Thorwald of Sarah Lynn's stowaway. Conrad Jordan acts as guide, easing Thorwald and clearing Sarah Lynn's name. Sarah Lynn's Paris flight proceeds despite awaiting news from home about her mother and possible pneumonia.
Fiery Itching Toes and Feet Remedy Sold by Chemists
A claim for a new antiseptic ointment dispensed by chemists at low cost promises to relieve fiery itching of toes and feet. The product, Barber’s Emerald, is said to penetrate instantly stopping itching and alleviating eczema and other skin troubles. Availability at modern drug stores is noted as safe and effective with rare failures.
Norse Ace Gunnar Thorvald Calls for Flight With Sarah Lynn
In a tense scene in Danavale Gunnar Thorwald, America’s top Norwegian pilot, asks Sarah Lynn Dana to join him on a flight despite his past scorn. Conrad Jordan arranges transport to the Hermod as the trio prepare for takeoff, with Gunnar inspecting the aircraft before departure.
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Gunnar Thorvald
Gunnar Thorwald
Dana House
Jens
Sarah Lynn
Conrad Jordan
Danavale
Hermod
Wild animals banned from Croydon theatres without consent
The Croydon city council requires written permission for any lions tigers bears sea lions and other wild animals to perform in theatres within the city limits. The rule aims to regulate dangerous acts and protect public safety and animal welfare.
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Croydon
England
Gas mask exchange sign appears in Prague window
A store window in Prague displays a sign offering gas masks for German dictionaries, reflecting wartime barter and Allied resistance in Czechoslovakia.
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Prague
Czechoslovakia
Canadian quarry yields high grade stones in five materials
Good grades of granite marble limestone and sandstone are quarried in Canada. The report notes quality stone from multiple varieties produced for construction and architectural use, highlighting Canadian quarrying strengths.
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Canada
South Africa Imports American Toys Worth 344 400 Dollars
Trade records show South Africa imported American toys valued at 344 400 dollars in the last year. The data highlights cross border merchandise flows and reflects the growing consumer demand for U S made toys in the region.
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South Africa
Canada United States merger proposal revealed in speech
The Financial Post recalls a 19th century incident discussed by Sir Joseph Fiavellie two weeks before his death. Goldwin Smith, watching from Balm Beach, read a note proposing northern annexation of Canada and the United States in exchange for southern secession, signed by Gladstone and Bright.
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Canada
United States
Sir Joseph Fiavelie
Financial Post
Horace Hunter
MacLean Publishing Co
Fourt Arts Club
Balm Beach
Joseph
Sir Joseph
Goldwin Smith
Gettysburg
London
England
North American
William Ewart Gladstone
John Bright
Mr. Smith
Sir Joseph Flavelle
Iron ore deposits found beneath Steep Rock Lake
M W Bartley Ontario government geologist reported iron ore tied to Steep Rock Lake 135 miles west of Fort Arthur with ore samples up to 65 percent iron. He called the ore very good and very pure and noted no tonnage estimate though unofficial figures reached 100 million tons. Accessibility of the deposits was emphasized.
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Steep Rock Lake
Ont
North America
Canadian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy
M. W. Bartley
Toronto
Ontario
Fort Arthur
Bartley
Japan's wartime strain grows as economy falters
The Kong Kong Press reports growing disaffection in Japan as war costs balloon and finance specialists warn trade declines cannot sustain the budget. Occupied areas yield poor returns and face continuous guerrilla attacks while national industries subsidize the war effort.
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Japan
Kong Kong
Sun’s surface temperature estimated at 9000 degrees
A historical note states the sun's surface temperature is estimated at about 9000 degrees Fahrenheit. This figure reflects early astronomical estimates of solar heat.
England Opens Over Four Hundred King George Playgrounds
More than 400 King George playgrounds have been opened across England, expanding public recreation spaces. Local authorities cited improved community access and youth activity as key goals of the program.
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England
Hamburg Plans World's Tallest Skyscraper Project
Hamburg Germany announces plans to construct the world’s tallest skyscraper. Pennsylvania state flower is the mountain laurel.
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Hamburg
Germany
Pennsylvania
Laure
Maharajah of Indore Announces Marriage to American Nurse
Maharajah Yeshwant of Indore revealed he wed Marguerite Lawlor a 30 year old nurse from Fargo North Dakota in a European ceremony. The match follows his abdication fearing duties require mental peace, drawing mixed opinion due to his low caste lineage and royal duties.
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Maharajah Yeshwant
Indore
United States
Tokoji Rao Holkar
Nancy Muller
Europe
Marguerite Lawlor
Oxford University
California
Fargo
N.D
John Paul Brangen
Los Angeles
Lose Matronly Bulges On Low Calory Diet
Slim down safely by substituting low calorie meals and cutting salt. A sample lunch shows 867 calories, while a 170 calorie option uses consomme salad and Span ish cream. A Winnipeg guide advertises a 32 page booklet with menus and a calorie chart plus other inexpensive booklets.
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Home Service Dept
Winnipeg Newspaper Union
McDermot Ave
Winnipeg
Plans to feed Britain in war emergency outlined
Sir Henry L. French announced that feeding Britain in war or emergency is ready to activate within 24 hours. One thousand five hundred local food officers have been appointed nationwide, with eighteen divisional offices and a Scotland divisional officer. The plan covers butchers meat bacon butter margarine cooking fats and sugar.
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Great Britain
Henry L. French
Food Defence Department
The
Board of Trade
London
Scotland
Movies Shown in Westminster Abbey for First Time
A film brought from Palestine was shown to thousands of worshippers in Westminster Abbey marking a historic first. Attendees included representatives of the Russian Greek and Syrian Orthodox churches.
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Westminster Abbey
London
Palestine
Italy reveals 18 thousand pilots as aviation honor rolls grow
Italian aviation authorities report 18 000 trained pilots up from 10 000 in 1937 and 6 700 youths in fascist aviation training. On aviation day in Rome Premier Mussolini awarded 22 gall medals for heroism, most to families of fallen flyers, including sixteen recipients from the Spanish civil war.
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Italy
Mussolini
Rome
Via Dell Aria
Better Radio Reception and Sun Spots Outlook 1939
The article notes improved radio reception and clearer skies in 1939, predicting fewer storms as sun spot activity declines from the 1937-1938 peak. Sun spots influence atmospheric electrification and weather, with the cycle averaging 11.2 years and a minimum expected around 1945 before rising again.
Time for Sacrifice Warns Ottawa Minister of Revenue
Hon J L Ilsley addressed the Ottawa junior board of trade urging national preparation and individual sacrifice. He urged large defence spending as appeasement is out of favor and warned that Mussolini and Hitler threaten global safety with Britain facing a historic peril.
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J. L. Ilsley
National Revenue
Ottawa
Britain
Schools Teach Bicycle Riding Amid Rising Urban Accidents
The New York board of education responds to 400 serious bicycle injuries in 1938 by introducing both theoretical and practical bicycle riding instruction into the school system to curb hazards from bike use nationwide.
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United States
Board of Education
New York
Smithsonian cites 300 dialects in 45 stock Indian languages
The Smithsonian Institution notes that there are 300 dialects across 45 stock Indian languages, highlighting linguistic diversity.
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The
Smithsonian Institution
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