Doubt of Kreuger's Death Still Lingers in Mystery
The 1932 Kreuger death mystery endures as new buyers purchased his Park Avenue treasures in Jersey City to settle tax claims. Fru Ingeborg Eberth, his former fiancée, hopes he is dead but acknowledges rumors of a hoax.
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New York
Ivar Kreuger
Anders Jordahl
King
Jersey City
N. J
United States
Kreuger
Park Avenue
Paris
Fru
Ingeborg Eberth
Cordelia B. Makarius
Fru Eberth
Europe
Krueger
Stockholm
Seeing Things as Vision and Insight
Leonard A Barrett reflects on perception in art and life. The piece contrasts Ruskin, Michelangelo, and a gallery visitor to illustrate how trained vision reveals beauty and hidden ability. It notes a critic linking lack of art to poor observation and advocates looking anew at nature to uncover talent.
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Ruskin
Michelangelo
Bottle Candlesticks Illuminate An Antique Dressing Table
A pair of olive oil bottles with glass bodies and side designs are used as candle holders on an antique mahogany dressing table. The two candles flicker, casting reflections in the bluish oval mirror and evoking images of women from a century past in similar arrangements.
Canning Cider: Preserve Sweet Cider in Jars
To preserve cider, pour into clean glass jars, adjust rubbers and covers, and place in a hot water bath at 165 degrees Fahrenheit for 2 minutes. Remove jars and seal promptly to preserve the contents.
Veteran Pro Retires at Country Club Cleveland Ohio
Joe Mitchell, first pro to use rubber cored golf ball and mentor to John D Rockefeller, resigns as head professional at Country Club Cleveland. He joined from Royal Golf Club Berlin in 1898 and holds US record for 35 consecutive professional seasons. In Berlin he was royal favorite and golf partner to Prince Albert of Schleswig Holstein.
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Joe Mitchell
John D. Rockefeller
Country Club
Cleveland
Ohio
Mitchell
Royal Golf Club
Berlin
United States
Prince Albert
Schleswig- Holstein
Seeing Real Beauty Beyond Born Artists
The author notes most lack artistic birth and urges looking deeply at the world to discover unseen beauty. A professor’s suggestion to a young art student is to gaze long enough until new perception emerges, promising worthwhile insights.
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Western Newspaper Union
Cobra-Killing Dog Jill Dies After Final Cobra Fight
In Hyderabad a renowned Cobra killer named Jill, famous for slaying 380 cobras and nearly 100 snakes, died after a long dusk battle with an eight-foot king cobra. She collapsed from a neck bite at her master’s feet as the fight ended. her puppies will continue her legacy.
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Hyderabad
India
Jill
Speed boat aids sheep herding on Snake River
Paul Cox runs a large flock near Pennawawa on the Snake River. He keeps productive transport by a $1,200 speed boat traveled 11 miles by boat versus 35 by car to reach his winter home. In summer the range shifts to Lake Coeur d Alene, Idaho, with plans to relocate the craft. The launch is praised for speed and luxurious equipment.
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Spokane
Paul Cox
Pennawawa
Snake River
Lake Coeur d’Alene
Idaho
No More Horse Thieves in Woodland Area
The Woodland Horse Protective association reports horse stealing has ceased in the East and shifts focus to protecting barnyard flocks. Founded 1865, the group will disburse thousands in rewards to welfare work, and will abolish dues as it concentrates on poultry and coop security.
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Washington
Woodland Horse Protective Association
Woodland Association
Strolling Arm in Arm Bans in Chinese Cities
In Canton and Shanghai authorities cite moral concerns over bicycle riding and arm in arm strolling. Women face bicycle bans in one district, film screenings are censored, and couples seen linking arms may be fined two dollars for public behavior offenses.
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Canton
China
Shanghai
How to Pick Fresh Fish
In selecting fresh fish ensure the gills are bright red the eyes are bright and full and the flesh is firm and springy.
Budgeting by the Household: Modern Moneywise Living
The article discusses shifting from fixed budgets to flexible monthly spending as incomes vary. It notes the value of living within means, frequent readjustment of plans, and the balance between thrift and mental comfort. It urges prudent spending over rigid, exact budgeting for households.
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Beijing
Bell Syndicate
WNU
Shotgun Jolts Quiet Grandfather Clock in Texas Store
A nine year resting grandfather clock in Charles Dalio's Houston shop was shot in the face by a visitor with an apparently unloaded gun. The blow disturbed the clock but set it running again, its face badly marked. Dalio quips that a clock would run after being shot at.
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Houston
Texas
Charles Dalio
Dalio
Lived-In Look From Newspapers Sparks Debate on Keepsakes
Women call for careful paper storage and tidy rooms while noting that magazines and papers left in receptacles create a lived in atmosphere. The habit of leaving reading material around prompts guidance on breakable rules for neat spaces.
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Haad
Blood Tonic Claim for Rosy Complexion and Energy
An advertisement argues pale skin and low energy stem from run-down blood and low hemoglobin. It promotes S.S.S. as a tonic that stimulates gastric secretions and supplies minerals to restore red blood cell content, promising improved appetite, color, and strength. Sold at drug stores in two sizes.
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S.S.S
Noted charm from a beauty parlor says it all
A Toledo Blade line notes that a woman leaving a beauty parlor often feels her appearance justifies the expense and effort, remarking on personal satisfaction as the measure of value in beauty work.
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Toledo Blade
It Does Both a Sweet Young Thing Question
A brief note from Florida Times Union asks whether mortar between bricks serves to keep bricks apart or hold them together, highlighting a common masonry query.
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Florida Times Union
Quote on doubt and the pursuit of truth
A brief aphorism attributed to W. H. Davies emphasizing that doubt is natural but effort to reach truth is essential. The quote challenges passivity and urges self-driven inquiry.
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W. H. Davies
Can't Be Done Says Blade On Human Nature Change
A Toled o Blade quote argues resolutions cannot alter human nature, warning that disillusionment awaits those who expect broad change from formal declarations.
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Toledo Blade
Doctor Endorses Gentle Liquid Laxatives For Safe Relief
A physician warns harsh laxatives harm bowel, liver, and kidneys and notes a shift back to liquid laxatives. Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin is praised as a gentle prescription laxative with senna, urging readers to read labels and avoid mineral drugs while saving money and preventing dependence.
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Dr. Caldwell
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