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Newspaper

Patoka Register

Location

Patoka, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1940

Page

2

Ring on a Shipboard Mystery Awakens Suspicions

On a voyage, Jebb spars with Ludlam over a Servian ring marked C to J. Ludlam suspects the ring links to Jebb’s sister, probing origins and possible theft as tensions aboard rise and humor fades.

Jebb and Ludlam Chase Ring Mystery Through Europe

Jebb suspects foul play over a missing ring as the pair travel by train from the Danube to Vienna and Munich. Ludlam blocks Jebb’s escape with a covert plan while both men pursue the fate of Miss Jennie Ludlam and Cynthia across Hungary and Austria.

Jebb V. Pierpont Jebb-Pierpont Jennie Ludlam Neusatz Danube Lower Hungary Ludiam Jennie Munich Budapest

Jebb Seeks Miruma Across Continental Chill

Jebb, chasing a thread from a vanished fountain pen to a Vienna hotel, moves through Dresden and Vienna seeking clues about Miruma and Ludlam. He encounters Pierpont memories, a friendly host at the Bellevue, and a mysterious silent woman in the hotel lobby as fate nudges him toward a new lead.

Budapest Ludlam Jebb Miruma Pierpont Jennie Vienna Munich Bristol Salonica Constantinople V. Pierpont Dresden Max Wand Hotel Bellevue Bellevue Meester Bierbont Grand Hotel Cynthia Ringstrasse Union Bank Turkey Trieste Bristol He Asked If Mr. Ludlam Miss Ludlam Mr. Ludlam

British stage star Sir Seymour Hicks in public life

London reports profile of Sir Seymour Hicks 78, knighted in 1935, famed actor, writer and morale booster for troops in World War I. His long career included 64 plays and eight books, with a noted turn from undertaker’s apprentice to leading theater figure and producer.

York London Seymour Hicks Kingdom Siegfried Wall Jericho Seymour England Mayfair Empire

Easy Afghan Pattern 6505 for Beginners

Simple beginner Afghan in two shades worked in single crochet with rib stitch forming a herringbone. Pattern 6505 includes directions, material list, color schemes, and a photo of the afghan section. Send 15 cents to The Sewing Circle Household Arts Dept. 259 W 14th St New York NY with name and address and pattern number.

Sewing Circle Household Arts Dept W. 14Th St New York N. Y

Northern Arctic Cathedral Dedicated by Canadian Primate

Near the Mackenzie River mouth an Eskimo and Indian community completed a church built by native hands with a white supervisor. The Aklavik cathedral, the empire’s northernmost, hosts weekly services in English Tukudh and Eskimo, and features a tolling bell that marks time and Sabbath for locals and visitors alike.

Arctic Circle Arctic Sea British Empire D. T. Owen Canada Mackenzie River Cologne Strasbourg Aklavik A. L. Fleming Arctic Fred Lester Jim Edwards Northland Royal Canadian Mounted Police Prairies

Federal structure of states and territories described

The passage lists the 48 states in the Union and notes none admitted since 1912. It explains the District of Columbia as the federal government seat with laws set by Congress and overseen by executive commissioners appointed by the President and confirmed by the Senate. It also identifies Hawaii and Alaska as territories and lists other U S dependencies.

District of Columbia Congress Senate Hawaii Alaska United States Philippines Canal Zone Puerto Rico Virgin Islands American Samoa Guam

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Iou Rupert Hughes Servia Belgrade Charlie Ardoe Ludfer Paki Mr. Jebb Max Wands Schneider Lindenaustrasse Herr V. Pierpont Sister Jennie D. Jebb Who's Henry F. Grady Grady Hull Jephoe Elaim Mr. Grady St. Mary’s University, Baltimore Leningrad Communist Party Committee Pittsburgh Russia M. Zhdanoff Britain See Josef Stalin Red Russia Consolidated Features WIN Service By Lemuel F. Parton Euripides Vinol Co Wirkus Lydia E. Pinkham Pesaway C. M Pine Louis WIU
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