Liner Liberty Glo Repaired After Mine Strike Return to Service
The ocean liner Liberty Glo, mined in the English Channel on December 5, 1919, broke in two but did not sink. After floating to Ameland island ten miles away, the halves were salvaged, joined, and the ship restored to active service. The piece also notes gypsy beliefs about fat wives as providers and customs around death in remote eastern Europe.
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English Channel
Ameland Island
Flidden Ways. A tense fencing encounter and its aftermath
Mallory confronts Lyon Ferriter in a dramatic duel scene that tests trust and motive. A risky trick with a shattered epee reveals a hidden danger, prompting Mallory to leave after a charged exchange. Later, reporter Cochrane hints at a missing man Horstman tied to Lyon, signaling new trouble to come.
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Lyon
Ione
Everett
Mallory
Lyon Ferriter
Paget
Jerry Cochrane
Cochrane
Horstman
Heinie
Accessory Set for Sports or Campus Patterns 1268 B
Pattern advertisement describes Barbara Bell Pattern No 1268 B for a weskit calot and mittens suitable for sports or campus use. Features back-fastened belts and stitched trim with options in felt flannel or suede. Includes step by step sew chart and bust measurements 29 to 37 inches. Order details hinted in text.
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Barbara Bell
Hollywood Stars and Radio Personalities Highlighted in Page
Ellen Drew rises from modest Confectionery waitress to film star in three Paramount pictures. Joan Crawford hosts New York horse show appearances while Bette Davis backs Mary Astor in Far Horizon. Chaplin plans a technicolor musical. Radio couple Uncle Ezra and Cecelia Barrett inspire loyalty. James Stewart advances toward air corps license. Crosby show reshapes format. Joan Bennett exits Topper Returns streetside rivalries noted.
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Llen Drew
Brown’s
Hollywood
Ellen Drew
Englewood
Ill
American Legion
Paramount Pictures
Ezra
Cecilia
Pat Barrett
Nora Duneen
West
James Stewart
Bing Crosby
George Carroll
America
Ziegfeld
Joan Bennett
Obsolete Puzzles From Ask Me Another Quiz
A collection of quiz prompts asking about oblate spheroids eg earth, a famed playwright killed by a tortoise, Washington estate value in modern terms, Xenophon's philosopher, Pilate's Ecce Homo translation, mulled wine, a blucher shoe, and a ship that started for America with the Mayflower but turned back.
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George Washington
Xanthippe
Pilate
America
Incomplete Answer Snippet Quiz Reflections
A scrambled list references ancient figures and phrases such as Aeschylus Socrates and a Biblical line Behold the man while noting items like a heated spiced wine and a vessel named Speedwell. The fragmentary text lacks coherent context or narrative.
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Aeschylus
Socrates
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Europe
Grim Reaper
Collier’s
Kore
Lovind
Disraeli
Stanislaus
Flidden Ways
Frederic F. van DE Water
Miss Agatha
David
d’Armbaillac
ERN
Chicago
Dr. Hitchcock
George Eliot
Virginia Vale
Western Newspaper Union
Destiny
Texas Rangers
Charles Grapewin
Grandpa Joad
Joan Crawford
New York
Bette Davis
Mary Astor
Warner Brothers
Miss Astor
Philip Dorn
Holland
Dr. Ditten
Hedy Lamarr
Charlie Chaplin
London
Ellen
Ted
Inde