Ives Family Faces Flood Refuge, Election Promise
The Ives family relocates to a frontier homestead then moves to a flood refugee camp. Neighbor Jerry Burke pledges a town show for votes as Big Halleck helps clear land. rumors rise about Hope after an attempted kiss by Hank Butler. The family works land, foreshadowing political and social pressures in their isolated community.
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Andy
Kate
Hope
Dave
Granny
Hank Butler
Big Halleck
Jerry Burke
Jerry
Big
Paul Bunyan
Birdie Webster
Hank
Sig Flanagan
Two Men Chase Through Corn Field Laughing Theft Suspect
Dave and Andy sprint through a corn patch chasing something while onlookers react with fear and curiosity. The pair burst from the corn into potato stretch as hogs retreat with squeals and coughlike noises.
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Dave
Andy
Ax Handle Hint in Small-Town Encounter
Mr. Bird seeks Sig Flanagan and asks about his whereabouts while shopping at a hardware store. Andy Ives plans to visit Sig after buying an ax handle, and a tense exchange hints at trouble as Sig is spotted in Harrell's Pool Room with a heavy‑set man. TO BE CONTINUED.
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Sig Flanagan
Dave
Mr. Eliot
Newcastle
Kate
Granny
Eliot
Sig
Mr. Bird
Harrell
Actress Ruth Hussey Joins The Great Gatsby Star Lineup
Ruth Hussey, sought for film roles, stars opposite Betty Field in Gatsby and plays the role Madeleine Carroll created in Goodbye My Fancy on Broadway. Hussey moved her family to New York for the production and drew praise from press lunches.
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Ruth Hussey
Paramount
Madeleine Carroll
Betty Field
Miss Hussey
Lebanon Mulls Preservation Of Last Famed Cedars
BEYROUTH Lebanon seeks to guard its dwindling cedar trees emblematic to the nation. Cutting requires government permission and violators must plant 50 trees. A 20 year reforestation plan starts next fall to plant thousands of cedars on cool slopes.
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Beyrouth
Lebanon
United States
Two Staffers Report Safer Razor for Self Harm Prevention
Two staff members at a veterans administration hospital in Northampton Massachusetts report a death by own action proof safety razor. The device resembles a standard safety razor but includes a blade lock operable only with a special key. They claim it would speed up shaving while preventing self harm attempts.
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Northampton
Mass
Veterans’ Administration
Builders Give Hints On Better Methods Of Office Housework
The national association of building owners and managers offers tips for cleaner, safer offices. Remove cuspidors, space furniture from walls, keep casters oiled, pin notices to cork boards, and use desk calendars to avoid wall damage and clutter.
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Chicago
National Association of Building Owners and Managers
Whooping Crane Again Makes Annual Flight into Canada
In Texas the Aransas Game Refuge owls? cranes depart on their northward migration toward Canada. 28 wild birds left tight family groups with four remaining in captivity including a cripple and its mate. A few cranes reside in Gothenburg Nebraska a Louisiana zoo and in Lon don.
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Corpus Christi
Tex
Canada
Texas
Aransas
Humorist suggests factory chiefs wear their own goods
An Izvestia humorist proposes punishing poor quality production by making executives wear or use their own products. G. Ryklin notes a Riga garment factory director would wear ill fitting suits, and a Sarapul phonograph chief would listen to his machines for six months.
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Moscow
Izvestia
G. Ryklin
Riga
Sarapul
Boston Fire Alarm Inventor Claims Global Fire Witness
Benjamin M. Ellis a 56 year old fire appliance executive known as the nations No 1 spark says he has witnessed 43202 fires from Alaska to Florida since 1901 The fires caused about 10 million dollars in damage He keeps a fire alarm gong on each floor of his five story Beacon Street home
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Boston
Benjamin M. Ellis
Alaska
Florida
Ellis
Beacon Street
Speech Practicer Embarrassed On Public Milwaukee Street
MILWAUKEE The man known as Whitey Berghofer practiced a speech on a downtown street while his wife shopped. He reenacted the talk with arm waving and finger shaking and earned embarrassment as the law failed to comprehend the act.
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Milwaukee
Whitey Berghofer
Berghofer
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