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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Aug 25, 1937
Page
9
Neill, a young federal agent, quarrels with Janet who refuses a date with Prescott Fanning. He suspects Fanning of crime and pursues clues to a yacht. A later discovery reveals Fanning dead, Janet missing or injured, and a mysterious setup at Absalom's Harbor.
Neill, hunted and alone, ferries Janet through a river village to the shadow of four abandoned ships. He decides to board one for shelter, while a night patrol and unseen observers add to the peril. The plan hinges on reaching safety aboard a derelict vessel.
Caution stifling initiative is wiser when parents meet impulse half way. Children learn by doing and gain independence despite some mistakes. Observation shows kids pick up skills quickly, from camera use to car keys, building confidence and driving capacity for future tasks.
A newspaper note highlights three exceptionally bright children. Riverside California three year old Roxanne crowned the world’s youngest minister by Rev Charles Jaynes Jr. Monroe Michigan Herrick ordained with IQ 54 above genius mark. Bonne Terre Missouri 32 month old Mary Christine Dunn scored 45 points above genius in a test.
George Vang, a affluent Pittsburgh contractor, lives beside rail tracks in a repurposed army hospital car. He bought it in 184? and now roams jobs sites as his stationary headquarters, enjoying seclusion with a lake on one side and a hill on the other.
Hollywood profiles Alice Brady a top loud performer who dominates sets and sings fortissimo when moved. The 45 year old star blends comedy and drama, runs two films at once, collects pets and decorates homes with linoleum floors to suit her busy life, and remains a sharp, opinionated personality in a career spanning opera training Broadway to Metro and Universal pictures.
A quirky kitchen exchange notes turning everything in the refrigerator into soup except the ice cubes. The line is attributed to Martha Raye in a playful, theatrical context.
Tivoli presents Shirley Temple in Wee Wile Wink, with Khoda Khan and the Indian riflemen defending Khyber Pass against the Scotch Highlanders. John Ford directed. Darryl F. Zanuck supervised production. Victor MacLagten co stars. Also on bill are a cartoon Plenty of Money and a news reel.
Bond of 600 dollars was posted before Justice Emmert I for the release of Teo Yingling on a charge of stealing ten chickens valued at one dollar each and 16 gallons of gasoline priced at 18 cents per gallon plus one battery at two dollars and fifty cents each, property of M. J. Heiser. The case will come before the September grand jury.
Foreign residents in Peiping fear a total shutdown of outside contact except through Japanese sources. About 20 Japanese plainclothes men raided the central post office ahead of supposed censorship. Japanese also seized the radio broadcasting station of the Chinese Ministry of Communications and caused strong interference with Nanking news broadcasts.
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