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Newspaper

Patoka Register

Location

Patoka, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Nov 01, 1946

Page

3

Sound Film Reverses Shot Noise Revealing Ear Sensitivity

Collier's notes a sound film of a revolver shot that altered hearing instantly. Forward playback drowns later sounds, while reverse playback produces only a soft swish as waves rise in intensity and condition the ear so the report is barely detectable.

Collier's

Private detective guards Bigelow wedding as secrets unfold

Duke McCale interviews Adelaide Bigelow at the Bigelow mansion amid tense mood and family suspicions about Veronica Vallaincourt’s fiancé Curt Vallaincourt and a hidden trust. A late night confrontation ends with a gunshot sighting on the Common as the mystery deepens.

Duke McCale Bigelow Adelaide Bigelow Veronica Curt Vallaincourt Sybil Stephen Victoria McCale Vallaincourt Stephen Bigelow Christopher Storm Karen Rocky Beacon Street Erneath Navy Joel Annapolis M.I.T Miss Adelaide Miss Bigelow

Practical Two-Piecer for the Well-Dressed Wardrobe

Practical two piece suit described as tailored and versatile for year round wear. Offers fabrics suitable for winter with wool plaid options and jewel tones. Available in sizes 12 14 18 20 40 and 42 with short and three quarter sleeve variants plus fabric yardage details.

Record of English Channel Swims Shows Few Successes

Among about 100 attempts to swim the English Channel eleven women and fourteen men succeeded. The fastest time was Wenceslas Spacek of Czechoslovakia at 10 hours 45 minutes in 1927. The only swimmer to cross both ways was E H Temme, an Englishman, in 1927 and 1934.

Steve King Hubby Stephen Mamma Sonny Boy Karen the Posteire Merry Widow McCale Bigelows Ann Abbey Rocky English Channel Wenceslas Spacek Czechoslovakia E. H. Temme France England

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