General Quiz from Ask Me Another Trivia Series
A set of trivia questions and answers includes sampan as an Oriental boat, Pacific depth about 35 400 feet near Mindanao, Maine for low house seats from Indians, flounder and filet mignon for filet, Massachusetts as the city winner, the Senate as impeachments court, a line from a poem about mortal pride, and the abomination of desolation linked to Jerusalem’s temple desecration by Antiochus Epiphanes.
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Pacific Ocean
Mindanao
Philippine Isles
Maine
Massachusetts
Senate
Temple
Jerusalem
Antiochus Epiphanes
General Goes Monteiro Seeks Continental Unity in Americas
In a Western Hemisphere push, Brazil's General Pedro Aurelio Goes Monteiro calls for continental unity to deter potential attacks on liberty and tolerance. The veteran commander, nicknamed the General Grant for quelling the 1932 San Paulo revolt, outlines readiness and cooperation as U.S. diplomacy weighs Latin American alignment.
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York
Germany
Italy
Brazil
U.S
Pedro Aurelio
Monteiro
State Department
Latin America
General Grant
San Paola
Washington
Golden Banquet Hall Mosaic Walls Shine in Stockholm
The Golden Banquet chamber at Stockholm City Hall features mosaic walls built from over a million tiny colored stones. Each piece gleams, creating a glittering background for visitors.
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Stockholm
Sweden
Road Back reissued with deleted 1937 scenes in Universal plan
Universal reissues The Road Back with previously deleted scenes from 1937, while Gary Cooper prepares for roles including The Real Glory and Blackout Over Europe. Andrea Leeds announces engagement, and March of Time debuts The Ramparts We Watch based on Major George Fielding Eliot. Joan Fontaine eyes Rebecca, Olivia de Havilland advances in costume pictures, and Grace Moore hints at Say It With Music. Johnny Green completes Elizabeth concerto to be premiered at Carnegie Hall.
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Universal
Germany
Gary Cooper
Europe
George Fielding Eliot
New London
Conn
Joan Fontaine
Brian Ahearne
New York
Rebecca
Olivia de Haviland
Olivia
Zorina
Grace Moore
Irving Berlin
Miss. Moore
France
Johnny Green
Columbia Pictures
Elizabeth
Jose Iturbi
Bing Crosby
Carnegie Hall
Betty Furness
Enduring War Era Notes from the Studio and Stage
Kaye Kayser objects to performing Over There and calls for a ban on marches. Raymond Paige records voices of dignitaries amid the crisis. Gracie Allen shops for outfits for radio, while Beatrice Kay uncovers red lace stockings from great aunts.
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Kaye Kayser
Raymond Paige
Gracie Allen
Beatrice Kay
Columbia
Western Newspaper Union
Rich Crocheted Cloth Pattern Offer
Two strands of string form a 60 inch cloth with easy crochet. Pattern 2040 shows center part 32 inches, varied sizes, stitch illustrations, materials, and a cloth photo. Send 15 cents to The Sewing Circle Needlecraft Dept. 82 Eighth Ave New York with name and address and pattern number.
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Sewing Circle
Needlecraft Dept
Eighth Ave
New York
Uncle Phil Says on fame and effort in success
The piece reflects on how fame rarely appears without prior hard work and effort. It cautions that hope alone moves little without persistent action and notes that low expenses breed fewer needs while high spend can generate stronger desires.
Dr Caldwell's Laxative-Seria with Syrup Pepsin
Constipation relief advertised with Pepsin to break down undigested protein in the stomach and Senna laxative to stimulate bowel movements. Claims faster stomach relief and easier digestion for all ages, urging readers to buy at their druggist.
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Dr. Caldwell
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Andrea Leeds
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B. Leonardi & Co, Inc
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