Washingtons Farewell Echoes Amid Global War Fever
In a Brisbanelike column, Arthur Brisbane reflects on George Washingtons farewell warning against permanent alliances while warn of Mussolini and Italy. He notes Addis Ababa protests, tax burdens at Montgomery Ward, Tokyo murder plots and rising global tension. Prominent figures Campbell Jeans Einstein and Hitler appear in brisk commentary on defense, science, and power.
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George Washington
Arthur Brisbane
The Dreadful Game of Lightfoot the Deer
A hunter and the deer Lightfoot play a wary game in the Green Forest. Lightfoot uses wind and unseen tracks to outmaneuver the hunter, while the hunter follows faint prints and subtle signs, aided by Jay and Sammy.
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Lightfoot
Green Forest
Sammy Jay
Question Box by Ed Wynn The Perfect Fool
Dear Mr Wynn a six month in America without pay asks why no portrait work. Answer says in United States ladies paint their own faces. Another letter asks about using recollect and remember in one sentence. reply confirms the teacher is right and gives an example.
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Mr. Wynn
America
France
Italy
Minnie Ature
United States
Boston
Tucson
Arizona
Christopher Columbus
Mother's Cook Book Wants Home Ice Cream Ideas
A newspaper note highlights duplicating shop desserts at home with easy methods for brick ice cream and other creams. It mentions ice cream as a reliable dessert that fits into any meal and encourages housewives to try making fancy frozen treats at home.
Norman Bonnet cream serving ideas for desserts
A Western Newspaper Union recipe feature outlines serving methods for Norman Bonnet cream in various desserts. It describes cake sandwiches with caramel cream and almonds, angel cake with strawberry ice cream, chocolate cake with vanilla ice cream and whipped cream sauce, a nut sauce fruit sundae, mint float with ginger ale, and chocolate cream squares with hot fudge sauce and pecans.
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Western Newspaper Union
Measles and memories cross 20th century letters
A column discusses trivial questions and quips about history figures like John Adams and Jefferson. Readers seek job and travel advice while light notes reference Columbus and a snake insult. A public service item warns measles remain a serious scourge.
Patty Went to School Today
A poem by Anne Campbell laments the street empty of Patty as she goes to school. The speaker notes lonely mornings and quiet afternoons without Patty’s bright songs and playmates. September sky mirrors the mood as Patty’s bright energy shifts to school life.
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Patty
Atty
WNU
Make-Up Tips With a Japanese Paint Brush
Do not rely on fingertips or cotton for cosmetics. A fine hair Japanese paint brush gives subtle eye shadow gradations and better color precision. Copyright Public Ledger Inc WNU Service.
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Public Ledger, Inc
WNU
When Machines Were Needed in Guilford County Guns
When machines were not yet common, Guilford County North Carolina relied on hand crafted firearms making as a major local industry. The piece notes the historical prominence of manual gun production in the area.
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Guilford County
North Carolina
Walking On A Highway Standardized Traffic Direction Debate
The American Automobile Association and other groups advocate opposite side driving for safety. They argue facing pedestrians can better monitor oncoming vehicles, though opinions and practices differ widely.
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American Automobile Association
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Mussolini
England
Gibraltar
Malta
Addis Ababa
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Sewell L. Avery
Montgomery Ward & Co
Tokyo
Malcolm Campbell
Great Salt Desert
Salt Lake City
New York
Sir Malcolm
Sir James Jeans
Professor Einstein
Jeans
Hitler
Germany
Palmetto
Georgia
King Features Syndicate
Lao
WNU Service
Canada
Channel Islands
British Isles
Sark
Robert Hathaway
le Creux
Island
By Thornton W. Burgess
T. W. Burgess
Uestion
ED Wynn
the Perfect Fool
Hans N. Feet
Norman Bonnet
John Adams
Jefferson
McClure Newspaper Syndicate
Will IL. B. Won
Izzie
I. Pushapen
Associated Newspapers
Shn Adams
By Anne Campbell
Barry
Phil
Little Nan
V. V
California
Santa Barbara
Calif
Quaker 'S
Uaker
Oss
Holland
Doan
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