Enthusiast Collects Beer Labels From Round the World
New Zealand shipwright M S Esdon has sampled 500 brands of bottled beer and amassed 5 000 labels over fourteen years. His bound collection includes Bolivia Romania and TeIa labels and he trades with brewers and other collectors. A past sale in London of 11 000 labels fetched £7 000. a New Plymouth rival owns 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 Toos Offer Wide Household Aids
Advert says a range of labor saving devices including a sewing machine with built in lamp and insect control feature. A deodorizing option, floor treatment tools, a hardy plastic jar, an egg dispenser, and a ironing board cover with heat reflecting surface are highlighted as new products for homes.
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Bachelors’ Bliss
Fresh Lightweight Fashions For Late Summer Transition
In hot days between seasons, women favor simple, wrinkle resistant dresses that wash like a slip. Dacron or nylon cotton blends offer easy care with little ironing, often in stripes and wide necklines, including two piece designs with buttoned bodices and bows.
Family wedding at Ginger Farm Chronicle
The Clarke family recalls their quiet wedding turned communal as daughter wed at a hillside Anglican church with a small reception at home. Neighbors, the Scotch Block WI, and relatives helped arrange decor, cake, and refreshments. A thunder shower gave way to sunshine and a gracious bride.
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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 Q and A list covering nations leaders and logic questions. It begins with Finland and includes the Governor of New York and Nero, then Scott and Borden, followed by Africa and a multiple choice section with Hare Grapes Grasshopper Mauger.
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Finland
New York
Nero
Scott
Borden
Africa
Mauger
Olympic Games Location and Classic Riddles Quiz
A quiz asking where the Summer Olympics were held this year, and which historical figures or works match various prompts. It includes questions on Franklin Roosevelt’s prior office, who allegedly played the violin as Rome burned, Rob Roy’s author, Canada’s WWI prime minister, Zanzibar’s location, and Aesop fable associations, with point values and scoring tiers.
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Norway
Sweden
Finland
United States
Franklin Roosevelt
New York
Pennsylvania
Navy
Rome
Julius Caesar
Nero
Clauding
Antony
Rob Roy
Tennyson
Scott —Walpole —Lamb
Canada
Piccard Again Aims Deep Ocean Descent After Stratosphere Feats
The article profiles Auguste Piccard planning a deepest sea dive near Naples and Sardinia in a diving bell nearly a mile down. Earlier Gulf of Guinea tests saw him and a companion playing chess as a bathy sphere failed, while his life shows a history of risky explorations from Mont Blanc to coal mines, with family farewells and public fascination.
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Auguste Piccard
Naples
Sardinia
Mediterranean
Gulf of Guinea
West Africa
Piccard
Mama
Mont Blanc
Alpine Balloon Pioneers Reach Record Heights
Piccard and Cosyns endure days of isolation as a silent Alpine expedition nears ten miles in the air. Despite brutal cold and fears of cosmic rays, they land safely on a glacier. Belgium’s National Foundation for Scientific Research backs renewed efforts with nearly 4 million dollars.
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Madame Piccard
Piccard
Max Cosyns
Belgium
National Foundation For Scientific Research
Piccard the Savant and the Skyward Dreamer
Auguste Piccard, famed for daring stratosphere flights, sought quiet study between publicity stunts. He plans new ocean depths as he remains Brussels University professor while dodging reporters and shaping future air travel.
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Piccard
Brussels University
Auguste Piccard
Paris
London
New York
Professor Piccard
Picsecard
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