Stamps and Issues Highlight Global Philately Trends
The article surveys Bulgaria Spain and Germany stamp issues with colorful designs for Breslau and a sports festival theme. It notes Barcelona plans three war era sets including a civil war anniversary postcard and a Sagunto delivery. It profiles Sir Edward Denny Bacon a famed English philatelist and keeper of Britain’s Tapling collection. Caribbean colonies issue new reign pictorials with a George VI medallion including the Cayman Islands.
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Breslau
Edorn
Oin
Cathedral Island
Oder River
Hermann Goering
Barcelona
Spain
Alfonso Rodriguez Catelao
Tapling
British Museum
Philatelic Journal of
Great Britain
Carribean Dolphin
Cayman
Islands set stamps feature Caribbean dolphin and conch scene
The piece describes a stamp set with Caribbean dolphin on half penny and sailing values. A map shows Grand Cayman, Little Cayman and Cayman Brac, with a large conch shell on the 1 and 3p values, a tortoise and palms on a beach, Grand Cayman beach scene on 2p and 4p, and a Cayman schooner on 2t-p.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Cayman
Little Cayman
Cayman Brac
Cayman
Surprise Birthday Party for Rev Samuel B My at LeGore
Parishioners gathered Sunday at the home of Rev Samuel B My at LeGore to surprise him on his 39th birthday observed July 12. A dinner and a cake with 39 candles were shared, with presents for the reverend and attendees noted from Waynesboro and nearby areas.
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Samuel B My
LeGore
F Iyers
and Stuliar
Irene Sburg
Alof Waynesboro
George MM Vette
Morganthal
Wailer Moun
Alto
Rag weed can stay dormant for a decade says university botanists
GESUNDHBEIT Minneapolis July 20 AP reports University of Minnesota botanists warn rag weed may lie dormant for ten years and still produce plants, complicating efforts to relieve hor fever sufferers as campaigners fight the weed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gesundhbeit
Minneapolis
University of Minnesota
How Babs Has Changed Friendships and Standards
A 1938 NEA column discusses parental guidance when a child befriends someone seen as socially different. It urges fairness, limits bias, and supports allowing unique friendships based on character, noting girls face stricter social norms than boys and that such bonds can be brief or lifelong.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Letty
Mable
Petticoat Flounces Brighten Lampshade Styles
A guide to updating lampshades with Petticoat flounces by Elizabeth M. Blondel. Describes Silk taffeta shades for living rooms and boudoirs, garland petitionais, fringe techniques, and methods to ensure a straight fringe and neat shirring for the shade tops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth M. Blondel
Clendale
Sheraton
Raising A Family By Olive Roberts Barton
The piece contrasts Cedric who is polite and democratic with peers who mock his manners. It notes Cedric’s kindness and inner maturity, and references Peter Freuchen and themes of loyalty and honor as essential to character development. The writing blends sewing instructions with reflections on friendship and parental guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Freuchen
Storing Matches and Cleansing Materials in Tight Cans
Keep matches and cleansing materials tightly covered in tin cans with tight lids. Use coffee baking powder sugar or cracker cans to store items that must be kept away from insects and pests.
Manomini Trail Pattern Transferred to Paper Garment Beading
In a craft note, a leaf pattern is transferred to a paper copy of a garment for beading by Menomini using charcoal or flour paste.
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Bulgaria
Tex
National Bicycles
Horton
Moeterols
Detroia
MOUNT
Frederick
Valencia
Asion
Fiers
Loya
Cacamberlaireign
Babs
the Gang Spirit
NEA Service, Inc
Barbar
Hutton
Princess Mdivani
Reno
U. S
Greenawalt
Nicodemus
Court St
YMCA
Bidg
N. Court St
Olive Roberts Barton
Cedric
Mr. Hobbs
Lord Fauntleroy
Libertytown
Bob Jula
Carmack’s Food Center
Sa-Le
Maxwell House
Carmack
U. K
Charles McC. Mathias
Rodock
Fifta ST. AT
Doll’s Jewelry Store
South Market Street
Palm Beach
Quaker City
Frederick's
North Market Street
Frederick County National Bank
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
The
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