The Maple Street Commission Fraud Twist
Bart Frazer plots to collect a commission from Leonard Grove by using a forged escape plan involving an Ashton sale. Grove misreads a mixed up letter trail, believing Frazer threatened criminal charges, while Frazer anticipates Grove paying to avoid jail. Louise tenants see the ruse as clever and timely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Art
Louise
Maple Street
Grove
Ashton
Bart
Bermuda
Mr. Grove
Paul Cutter
Paul
Leonard Grove
Bart Frazer
Mr. Wheeler
Wheeler
Alf
Frazer
Mr. Ashton
Various Ant Riddance Methods from Practical Guide
The article outlines ant control steps, noting three common indoor nest types including tiny reddish, large black or brown, and yellow thief ants. It advises locating nests, then insecticidal approaches such as carbon bisulfide for nests or baiting house ants with sugar syrup and tartar emetic. For thief ants fat bait is suggested, plus boiling fat scraps as a persistent control method.
Unclean Milk Sours Quickly Says Extension Dairyman
Farm Topics outlines causes of sour milk and practical steps by E. W. Neasham LSU Extension Dairy man. Emphasizes clean cows and sterilized utensils, small top pail use, and cooling milk to 50 degrees or lower to halt bacterial growth.
Winning the West By PUFORD JENNE HILE
Marjorie awaits Clyde’s western visit to her ranch as doubt shadows the reunion. Clyde, cautious yet steady, earns her father’s cautious approval through his calm manners and bravery. A riding test on the buckskin proves Clyde’s grit and internal strength, revealing a steadfast suitor beneath gentleness.
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Eastern Express
Clyde
Marjorie
Ben Lane
Ben
Painted Bluffs
Sar
Nose Accident at Cleveland Court Bookshelf
Chief Clerk John Donnelly of Cleveland Municipal Court, a keen reader, had a mishap when stacked books slipped and closed with bookends striking his nose. He sustained facial injury but remains in stable condition after the incident at the courthouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Donnelly
Cleveland Municipal Court
Donnelly
Agriculture in Industry by Florence C Weed
The humble bean story shows soybeans rising to a major cash crop with 1840s outputs of 80 million bushels and a wide industrial reach. Soy oil powers oleomargarine and numerous products from plastics to enamels while soybean meal fuels glue and feed. Principal states Illinois Indiana Iowa Ohio drive production and a tariff lobby backs the crop on major markets.
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Midwest
Ford River Rouge
Ford
Illinois
Indiana
Iowa
Ohio
Washington
Chicago Grain Board
New York Producers’ Exchange
Agricultural Notes on Dairy Cows and Cover Crops
Agricultural notes state dairy cows can supply at least one fifth of a farm family’s food. Growing winter cover crops aims to boost soil fertility. Blackstrap molasses is palatable to livestock and mildly laxative.
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England
New York Fashion Labels Highlight Labor Standards at City Hall
Eleanor Roosevelt watches as designers in New York unveil labeled dresses made under apparent good labor conditions. The event, with figures like David Dubinsky present, aims to promote better work and more jobs while showcasing dresses priced from 1.95 to 205 dollars. Roosevelt also notes Iceland's U S role and the soldiers sailors club opening at 99 Park Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Hall
New York City
David Dubinsky
United States
Dorothy Anderson
New York
Soldiers and Sailors Club
Park Avenue
Bureau of Information
Speed as a sport across racing history and milestones
In Speaks on SPORTS columnist Robert McShane traces automobile racing from early experiments in France to American road racing origins, noting key figures like J F Duryea and Ray Harroun, the rise of speedways in Indianapolis and New York, the shift to controlled stock-car events, and remarkable records including John R Cobb's land speed. It also lists brief notes on golf, hockey, and baseball attendance figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam
Chasseloup Laubat
France
Paris
Rouen
Bordeaux
Chicago Times-Herald
J. F. Duryea
Charles J. Glidden
Cleveland
Frank Chance
Chicago Cubs
Detroit
Barney Roos
Willys- Overland Motors
Speed
Indianapolis
New York
Heosterdam
Ray Harroun
Floyd Davis
Mauri Rose
Rose
John R. Cobb
Engishman
Bonneville
Utah
Mr. Duryea
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E. W. Neasham
Extension Dairyman
Louisiana State University
By Puford Jenne
Florence C. Weed
Dervine Eleanor Roosevelt
Hotel Astor
Scotland
Iceland
Robert McShane
Racing Capital
Fred Corcoran
Jimmy Demaret
Ben Hogan
South America
Dave McKay
Chicago Blackhawks
Ls Ravi
Plato
Jean Paul Richter
Prince Albert
Kernels Debscee Co
Winston-Balom, IF
Wnuu
Ita
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