Breaks Narcotic Ring In Reno Nights Club Sleuth
Miss Joyce McAllister, 27, former Santa Barbara college student, credited with lead to arrests of seven Chinese and a veteran federal agent in Reno Nevada nightclub raids. Sheriff and federal narcotics bureau backed her with $1000 to buy narcotics, yielding critical information.
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Joyce McAllister
Santa Barbara
Calif
Reno
Nev
Sheriff’s Office
Federal Narcotics Bureau
Lardner Seeks Presidential Nomination in Satirical Open Letter
John Lardner writes an open letter to party leaders and delegates announcing his candidacy. He lampoons taxes old folks and high schools while proposing a quirky balanced budget plan and a mixed Monroe Doctrine League stance. He showcases personal quirks, sports, and a readiness to confront opponents with a square deal.
Quick Home Hacks From A Wartime WNU Service
A roundup of practical kitchen and cleaning tips including soaking scorched food in water to remove burn flavor, cleaning varnished floors with steel wool and benzine, and tenderizing tough meat by adding vinegar to cooking water. Also covers cleaning mirrors, making salmon wafers with peas and pimiento, sundae toppings from honey exctracts, Swedish eggs with white sauce, removing lettering with kerosene before washing, and using a dull knife to scale fish.
Foreign Phrases and Translations Collection
A compact list of French phrases with English translations. Entries include You are very simple to believe such stories and Nothing venture nothing win, plus notes like The day is composed of 24 hours and Leave me alone.
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Daignez
Cecil
Advertising Speaks for Industry
Advertising proclaims industry progress as a universal benefit. The piece argues ads instantly convey labor saving devices and birthmark concealment apps from distant manufacturers to a privileged audience, making advertising the great voice of industry.
Wings From Birds Serve Many Hidden Purposes
In a Science Service note, J. W. Sugden of the University of Utah outlines wing uses beyond flight such as balancing display or drumming in courtship sheltering young a striking weapon aid in climbing stirring fish and supporting the body as a perch substitute.
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J. W. Sugden
University of Utah
Science Service
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