Mr Precision: A Precise Murder Plot in Suburbia
Sam Pernell known as Mr Precision murders his wife Mathilda for her money then stalls when police uncover his pattern of exact routines. Detectives Beauchamp and Carter reveal the flaw in his plan as he exits through the front door twice, sealing his fate.
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Sam Perwell
Sam
Mathilda
Veronica
Perwell
Johnny Beauchamp
Homicide
Evan Dhu Carter
Beauchamp
Hilton
Carter
Mr. Pernell
Pernell
Mr. Precision
Wheeler Newspaper Syndicate
Saunders Wheat new variety described as resistant and high yielding
A new wheat variety named Saunders, bred by J G C Carl Fraser of Ottawa from Thatcher and 447, is recommended for licensing by the National Research Council joint agricultural committee. It resists stem rust loose smut bunt and has baking qualities on par with top wheats, ripening earlier than Thatcher Red Bobs.
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Winnipeg
Joint Agricultural Committee
National Research Council
J. G. C. Carl Fraser
Ottawa
Thatcher
Brandon
Man
Peace River
Alberta
Saskatchewan
Prayer Times Pause Across Street Action
During the Azan Mohammedan call to prayer passersby in the street halt traffic and work stops. Even the sick are urged to sit up in bed as the call rings through the area.
Garden Notes on Irregular Layouts and Canadian Planting
An informal garden layout with irregular shrubbery and grouped plantings improves home plots. Learn which flowers and vegetables suit Canadian conditions, timing for sowing, and the benefits of staggered plantings for continuous harvests.
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Canada
England
German crooner Wilhelm Strienz barred from singing audience
Berlin reports Wilhelm Strienz, famed for the Nazi era Churchill You Old Lord of Lies, struggles to find sponsors and venues despite Allied permission. The 38 year old singer insists he only performed the Churchill song once as Goebbels had branded it undesirable for fear of making the enemy popular.
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Berlin
Wilhelm Strienz
Churchill
Lord
Lies
Fraus
Frauleins
Goebbels
Antarctica Holds Enough Ice To Cover Earth 120 Feet Deep
Scientists note that Antarctica contains enough ice to blanket the planet in about 120 feet of water equivalent. The figure underscores the continent's vast volume and potential impact on global sea levels if melted.
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Antarctica
Landlady's complaint spurred first telephone booth birth
At a Boston luncheon marking Bell's birth centenary, Gordon S. Wallace recounted Thomas A. Watson's tale of a landlady's yell of frustration. To quiet the noise Watson allegedly wrapped himself in stripped bedding to deaden the sound, giving rise to the telephone booth.
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Boston
Alexander Graham Bell
Bell
Gordon S. Wallace
Thomas A. Watson
Watson
Just Love Is Recipe for Happy Marriage in Ontario Couple
St Marys Ont. Mr and Mrs Jonathan Kirkby celebrate 62nd wedding anniversary saying just love is the recipe for a happy marriage Mrs Kirkby 83 and Mr Kirkby 87 stress staying in love since marriage and critique modern quick courtships.
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ST. Mary's
Vast Fingerprint Files Claim Unmatched Global Reach
The U S Bureau of Investigation holds more than 4 400 000 prints in its fingerprint files, described as the most complete collection in the world and essential for criminal identification and background checks.
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U.S. Bureau of Investigation of
United States
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