Weighty Problems Solve Jabot Style Afternoon Frock
A graceful afternoon dress for full figures features a soft Jabot cascading over a gathered bodice with a double-pointed yoke. Medium puff sleeves slim the arm. crepe or satin options suit year round. Pattern 9339 in sizes 16 to 46. 4 yards of 38 inch fabric for size 36. Send 15 cents and order to The Sewing Circle Pattern Dept. 232 West Eighteenth St. New York.
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Sewing Circle Pattern Dept
West Eighteenth St
New York
N. Y
AS SHE IS SPOKE
A farmer comments on his son Jimmy's speech patterns in a caveman style exchange. The father notes the boy has traveled more than typical for his age, while a teacher voices disappointment over his grammar.
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Jimmy
A Friendly Suggestion From a Plain Person to Farmers
A dialogue shows two farmers debating how an prosperous agriculturist should view himself. One speaker urges humility toward changing times while the other counsels self‑confidence and distinction. Set against rural life perspectives.
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Farmer Corntessel
Germ Killer Discovery Sparks Quick Hope
Researchers announce a new germ killer discovery with early promise, noting potential to curb illness. Scientists caution it is preliminary and requires further testing and peer review before broad use.
No Doubt About It Bjser Bragley Heated Home
A quirky note from the Wathfinder Magazine quotes Bjorn and Bragley in a playful exchange about a house heated with hot air. The dialogue hints at a lighthearted, humorous interview or feature inside the magazine.
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Bjser
Bragley
Bjorn
Wathfinder Magazine
What's the Bid Old Lady Gold for These Rings
A brief item notes an elderly woman asking a buyer of old gold how much he will pay for her items. The exchange shows a shopper seeking value for valuables as a practical question in a market setting.
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Pearson’s Weekly
Wild North Venture Tests Garth and Ramill
Garth negotiates a mining lease stance with Ramill investor Ramill, as Tobin and Huxley prepare a floatplane and a risky expedition north. Garth taunts Miss Ramill, foils her fuss about a guide, and readies a transport mission toward a hidden valley while tensions flare aboard the cargo-strewn wharf.
Treachery Amid Arctic Flight and Airdrop Escape
Garth, Huxley, and Miss Ramill ride a monoplane through a subarctic valley chasing a hidden find. A rocky shore landing tests pilot skill and resourceful lines as Garth orders a safe shore exit for Mr Ramill and daughter amid looming ice and glacier fed waters.
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Garth
Huxley
Hugby
Prospector Meets Affluent Trio at Far North Airfield
Alan Garth, a lone prospector, prepares to leave for his mining claim when Burton Ramill, his daughter Lilith, and Vivian Huxley arrive by plane at the emergency station. The group invites him on a trip, dismissing the platinum ore as nearly worthless while Lilith openly mocks him.
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Garth
Mr. Ramill
Galena
Wilds
Russia
North America
Tobin
Ramill
Huxley
Miss Ramill
Bellanca
Mr. Garth
Fort Smith
Ile
Seton
Edmonton
London Metal Market Report
Miss Aramill
Vivian
North Pole
Axley
Great River
Hluxbey
Alan Garth
Airways
Burton Ramill
Lilith
Vivian Huxley
Lilith Ramill
Geologists Explain Rocky Mountains Formation Ages Ago
Geologists argue that 60 million years ago a vast sea stretched from the Arctic southward across what is now the West. The land rose as mountains formed from reshaped seabed, earthquakes, and later glaciation carved canyons and sharp peaks.
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Rocky Mountains
Mrocky Mountains
Philadelphia Record
Arctic Ocean
Arizona
Best Test of Friendship Quarrel and Make Up
Uncle Eben defines friendship as the ability to quarrel and then reconcile. The line captures a folksy wisdom about enduring bonds through disagreements resolved with forgiveness.
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Eben
Fine New Jail and Press Prestige Across Worlds
Arthur Brisbane discusses Ethiopian reforms under Haile Selassie and the new Addis Ababa jail, while U S newspapers celebrate press prestige. The piece notes anonymous readers and the lack of recognizable newspaper owners, contrasting global events with domestic media.
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Haile Selassie
Mussolini
Addis Ababa
von Wiegand
Universal Service
Country newspapers influence with local buyer power
Berlin reports Nazi plans to forcibly buy Jewish firms and back Aryan takeovers. Readers in smaller towns influence the market from roof to cellar, as concerns rise over who will run acquired businesses and profitability after government support.
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Berlin
Nazi Party
Who is your man in the 1936 campaign?
A Republican committee vows a big December meeting to spark the 1936 campaign. The key question remains who is the man to lead the effort, as Americans seek a named candidate and not an abstract idea.
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Republican Committee
England deploys largest fleet to mediteranean amid Mediterranean crisis
The report describes England amassing a massive naval armada with dreadnoughts submarines and airships around Gibraltar and Suez, reinforcing Malta, while Mussolini declares a siege near Greece. England later insists there was no war intent, claiming hurt feelings from Italian press prompted the display.
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Europe
England
Mediterranean
Rock of
Gibraltar
Suez Canal
Malta
Mussolini
Greece
Italy
DeWolf Hopper Dies at 77 After Radio Appearance
Actor DeWolf Hopper, famed for making audiences smile, died at 6 30 a m after working to his last, with his death marking the end of a long career in entertainment. He spent his life easing sorrows through performance.
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Tobin
Huxley
Mr. Ramill
Garth
DeWolf Hopper
King Features Syndicate, Inc
WNU
Notable Calvin Coolidge Quote on Civilization Decline
The remark asserts that civilization declines when effort and courage vanish. It emphasizes that history’s glory lies in the display of these qualities, attributed to Calvin Coolidge.
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Calvin Coolidge
Definition of Drouth Based on 21 Day Rainfall
A drouth exists when the rainfall in a period of 21 days or longer is only 30 percent of the local average for that time and place. The rule sets a measurable threshold tying drought status to sustained rainfall shortfalls.
Guard Against Fleas In Homes And Pets
Fleas breed in carpets and cracks and reach biting condition in about 17 days. They spread diseases and can transfer tapeworm eggs from dogs to children. Dust pets with pyrethrum powder and spray rugs and cracks with liquid insecticides to control infestations.
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Gane
Brisbane
Pennsylvania
Warle
Napoleon
Stalin
Hitler
Ethiopia
London
Buckingham Palace
House of Commons
Downing Street
Bank of England
Plymouth
Sears
Sears, Roebuck and CO
Chicago
Philadelphia
Memphis
Dallas
Kansas City
Seattle
Piase
Postoffice
Iwansat
Universal Wind Electric Light and Power Plants
Helico-Aeroelectric
Universal Battery CO
South LA Salle Street
Simon
Mometer
Danny
Van
Hiscox Chem
Patchogue
N.Y
Parker
Hiscox Chemical Works
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