Beermark Hobbyist Keeps 500 Labels From Around World
Mr M S Esdon a Zealander has collected 500 bottled beer brands and 5 000 labels over fourteen years as a shipwright. He exchanges with collectors and brewers, tracing labels from Bolivia Romania Teia and HMS Vanguard tasting notes and secret recipe brews. His vast 11 000 label record sold in London in 1946 for £7000. another collector in New Plymouth holds 6 000 labels.
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M. S. Esdon
Mr .Esdon
Mr. Bean
Bolivia
Rumania
Teia
H.M.S. Vanguard
South Africa
London
Eldon
New Plymouth
Peters
New And Useful Too Bachelors' Bliss Sewing Machine Feature
Advertising blurb describes the New And Useful Too sewing machine with automatic darner and built in lighting, claiming quiet fly and odor control and a 30 second switch to deodorizing mode. Also mentions floor treatment tools, Hardy plastic storage jar, Eye Shell egg dispenser, and Troning Ironing board cover with heat reflecting surface.
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Bachelors’ Bliss
Fresh Dacron Dresses For Late Summer Wear
Transitional fashion notes emphasize wrinkle resistant dresses in nylon and cotton blends ideal for end of summer. Descriptions highlight stripe patterns, sleeveless or minimal sleeves, and easy care with quick washing and little ironing, suitable from late summer into early fall.
First Family Wedding at Ginger Farm Chronicles
A quiet family wedding at Ginger Farm becomes a community event as Gwendoltine D Clarke recalls preparations and the simple elegant ceremony at a hilltop Anglican church. The reception at home featured pink and white gladioli and a two tier cake, organized by the Scotch Block Women’s Institute.
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Parmer
Daughter
Partner
Dee
Toronto
Ottawa
Scotch Block Women's Institute
W.I
Ginger Farm
Answers to Test Your Intelligence
A compact list of ten answers matching a quiz format. Items include Finland, the Governor of New York, Nero, Scott, Bor den, Africa, and a multiple choice with options.
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Finland
New York
Nero
Scott
Borden
Africa
Mauger
Scores and matches from a mixed quiz list
A fragmented sports and literature quiz lists multiple choice questions on Olympic host country Roosevelt tenure and historic figures, then pairs Aesop characters with associated items and totals. It ends with scoring bands and a jumble of answers and classifications.
Auguste Piccard Eyes Ocean Depths After Sky Feats
The famed explorer Auguste Piccard, renowned for stratosphere journeys, plans a deepest ocean dive near Naples and Sardinia in a diving bell descent toward 5,000 feet. Earlier, a Gulf of Guinea test revealed his balloon shaped bathysphere and chess with a companion, amid equipment failures and risky travels that captivated the world.
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Auguste Piccard
Naples
Sardinia
Mediterranean
Gulf of Guinea
West Africa
Piccard
Mama
Mont Blanc
Piccard and Cosyns Break Height Record in Alpine Flight
The expedition faced silence and peril as oxygen lagged and cosmic rays tested crew. Alpine shepherd rescued Piccard after a ten mile ascent, the balloon landing on a glacier. They slept inside the warm sphere until daybreak before celebrating a near ten and a half mile peak. Belgium's National Foundation funded new trials with nearly 4 million dollars.
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Madame Piccard
Piccard
Max Cosyns
Belgium
National Foundation For Scientific Research
Piccard Sideshow Pilot Turned Quiet Scientist and Adventurer
The article portrays Auguste Piccard as a cautious inventor and ascendant explorer. It notes dramatic balloon flights and a later shift to academic life at Brussels University. It describes his reluctance for publicity and his routine devotion to study while dreaming of ocean depths.
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Piccard
Brussels University
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Moiet
Gwendoltine D
Norway
Sweden
United States
Franklin Roosevelt
Pennsylvania
Navy
Rome
Julius Caesar
Clauding
Antony
Rob Roy
Tennyson
Scott —Walpole —Lamb
Canada
Fox
Ant
Man
Paris
Professor Piccard
Picsecard
C.N.E
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