Half a Match Saves Miner from Lost Abandoned Tunnel
Shy Howard recounts a near disaster in a 300 foot shaft tunnel as dynamite blasts shake the rock. He loses his candle and finds a single half match in a muddy pocket that lights, guiding him through water filled passages to safety with the cage crew waiting above.
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Howard
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Cross Tunnel
Discovery of the Tomato and Old Fitness Standards
Pathfinder Magazine recounts a New England man who first ate the tomato to prove it edible, crediting Michele Felice Corne as the fearless tester. The article also lists the Society of Directors of Physical Education standards for a 22 year old American student, detailing exact measurements and proportions.
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Michele Felice Corne
Newport
Corne
Society of Directors of Physical Education
Karen Morley Makes Stunning Comeback With New Seven Year Deal
On arrival in New York Karen Morley impressed at a Paramount party, signing a seven year contract for four pictures yearly. Once frail, she now appears more radiant and poised, renewing her screen prominence. Shirley Temple heads to China for Stowaway scenes and later Wee Willie Winkie set in India with a notable role.
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Paramouint
Shirley Temple
China
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Wee Willie Winkie
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India
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Margot Grahame Cast in Cr iminal Lawyer by RKO
Margot Grahame, back from England on September 6, lands a third consecutive featured lead with RKO in Criminal Lawyer opposite Lee Tracy. The piece notes style cues from The General Died at Dawn and highlights other Hollywood activity including Irene Dunne, Joan Blondell, and Dick Powell arrivals in New York.
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England
RKO
Lee Tracy
Irene Dunne
New York
Joan Blondell
Dick Powell
Joan
Planning Our Work
The passage extols daily planning as a guiding thread through busy life. It contrasts a disciplined schedule with unplanned time, warning that chaos results from surrendering time to chance incidents. Hugo emphasizes orderly time management as essential for distribution and review of tasks.
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Worry About the Future vs Providential Trust
A reflection contrasts worrying about future troubles with faith in God's providence. It suggests anxiety adds burden if troubles arrive and is useless if they do not, urging trust over fear. The piece emphasizes mindset shaping how one faces uncertain times.
Know Yourself Key to Happy Marriage Sayings
A writer urges wives to examine themselves rather than their husbands when marriage struggles arise. She argues discontent often stems from fantasies about past selves or imagined partners, and suggests self awareness and mutual effort as paths to lasting happiness. Bell Syndicate WNU Service.
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Bell Syndicat
WNU Service
Foreign Words and Phrases Overview
The passage defines several Latin and French terms and one French phrase used in legal and rhetorical contexts. It provides meanings such as Amor patriae love of country Contra bonos mores contrary to the moral law Dirigo I direct or guide En fin at the end finally Fundtus officio having fulfilled his office out of office Genius loci the guardian spirit Obiter dictum a passing remark not binding as precedent.
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