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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1930

Page

6

Murder By Lydia Carr in the New York Mystery

Detectives press Lydia Carr for clues in Nita Leigh Selim murder case. Lydia reveals ties to the victim and presents alleged proof of forgiveness. A broken lamp near the chaise longue suggests the murderer fled through the back hall, not the front door, as Dundee pursues new leads in a continuing tale.

Dundee New York Nita Selim Lydia Nita Leigh Dexter Sprague Sprague Moving Picture Studio Detective Nita Leigh Selim Nita Lydia Carr Juanita Wnita Flora Miles

Hardening Glasses Through Hot Water Treatment

A home science tip suggests placing new crystal glasses or dishes in a pan of cold water then bringing to a boil for ten minutes and cooling in the water. This process is said to harden the glass and reduce breakage compared with untreated items.

Radio Programs Some NBC Listings and Local Orchestras Schedule

A dense line of broadcast listings for Thursday December 18 covers NBC programs and local musical acts. Entries include Early Birds Cheerio Little Crow Pancake Program Morni Melodies A P Northwest Mill Co Proctor and Gamble Valley Dance Program and many more with times spanning from 5:30 p m to after midnight and including numerous orchestras and talk segments.

NBC Quaker Crakiesman Northwest Mill Co Aunt Jane’s Home Management Club National Farm and Home Hour Proctor and Gamble LaForge-Berumen Musicale Vida Sutton Philco Kiddies Sunshine Hour Valley Jas. C. Green Black and Gold Room Orchestra Uncle Abe David Fleishman Plymouth Des Moines Paramount Theater Orchestra

Evening Radio Schedule Highlighting WMT CBS Programs

A list of the night’s radio lineup from 6:00 p m to 11:00 p m featuring WMT CBS and studio segments. Highlights include As The Editor Sees It Poets Gold The Lutheran Hour Melody Moments and Ted Weems and His Orchestra live from St Paul.

WMT Kerwin CBS Poets Gold Ted Weems Orch St. Paul

Evening Radio Schedule Highlights Local Programs

A detailed timetable lists 5:00 p m through 11:00 p m broadcasts featuring Topsy Jvy Time Harold Van Herne piano and other acts including Model Airplane Club Daily News Concert Orchestra and NBC Amos and Andy programs plus CBS and Marquette offerings with the Elgin Time Signal and Beach View Gardens Orch scheduled.

Harold van Herne Model Airplane Club Daily News Mo Odnee Ella Lally Sol Stocco Arzen Joe Rudolph Malin Bros CBS Iterary Digest Herman N. Bundesen St. Straus Royal Blue Footlite Follies Pratt Sherman Hydrox Freeman Foursome NBC Amos and Andy Marquette Dan Sylvia Elgin Orch Beach View Gardens Orch

Evening Radio Schedule Highlights From Local Station

6:00 p.m. Paul Whiteman's Orchestra. 6:30 p.m. Purities Bakery Program with Cecil and Sally. 6:45 p.m. Off the Air. 8:00 p.m. CBS Van Heusen. 8:30 p.m. CBS Detective Story Hour. 9:00 p.m. CBS Lutheran League. 9:30 p.m. Paul Whiteman's Orchestra. 11:15 p.m. Around the Town with Ben Bernie’s Orchestra Jan Garber Henry Gendron Paul Whiteman Agnew's Merry Gardens Orchestra Frank Shaw.

Paul Whiteman Orchestra Purities Cecil and Sally CBS van Heusen Lutheran League Orches Ben Bernie Jan Garber Henry Gendron Agnew Merry Gardens Frank Shaw

Cope Harvey's Orchestra Leads Evening Radio Schedule

The station lists a dense program lineup with Cope Harvey's Orchestra performing at 6:00 and 6:20 p.m. Beauty Talk at 6:15 p.m. Illinois Watch Time at 6:29 p.m. Farm Program at 6:30 p.m. Luke and Miranda at 6:45 p.m. Off the Air at 7:00 p.m.

Cope Harvey Illinois Luke Miranda

Evening Radio Schedule Highlights The 1930s Vibe

The page lists nightly airings from Vitaphone Orchestra at 6:32 p m Romance Time at 9 80 p m Illinois Watch Time at 1 second past ten NBC Amos n Andy at 10 00 p m Mike and Herman 10 15 to 10 30 Weather Report 10 38 Telethron Time 10 44 Popular Program 10 45 Vaudeville Herbie Kay and Sol Wagner orchestras concluding Off the Air at 1:00 a m.

Vitaphone Orchestra Ilinois NBC Amos 'N Andy Mike and Herman Weather Report Herbie Kay Sol Wagner

Sterling Jamboree Family Party at 6 30 p m

A community event listing shows a 6 30 p m family party followed by the Sterling Jamboree variety program and the Chicago Madrigal Club performance with sign off.

Sterling Jamboree Variety Chicago Madrigal Club

Stanford Professor Writes Book After Africa Sojourn

Bailey Willis, professor emeritus of geology at Stanford, wrote a book about Africa without realizing it. He discovered the project only after returning from a yearlong stay in the so-called dark continent as a guest of the British government.

Palo Alto Calif Bailey Willis Stanford University Africa

Scientist’s Africa Book Born From Private Letters

Mrs Willis reveals a published volume titled Living Africa by her husband the professor, who claims the work was drafted from his letters to her with personal messages removed. The couple used pen and ink sketches to illustrate the volume.

Africa

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