WESTERN UNION ADVENTURE AND MODERN INDUSTRY NOTES
A mixed feature listing titles and blurbs for adventure novels and non fiction works. Items include Western Union adventure with Harvard alumnus Young Wayne Carson, Alaska industry wonders, and profiles of My Son by Howard Spring. Contains summaries of Dodd Fendler Lost on a Moon, The Iron Trail, Wond ers of Modern Industry, and related works.
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Western Union
Zane “Young
Wayne “Carson
Harvard
Middle West
New Spring Suits Feature Little Jackets and Cape Elements
Fashion notes describe longer jackets with curved waists and large pockets, lensed jackets with deep revers, and multi button closings giving a "little girl" silhouette. Military capes over soft wool suits, bell swing skirts, and companion tweeds mix with oatmeal tweeds, shadow plaids, and ripple crepes for varied ensembles.
Exploring the Mysteries of Physics and Chemistry
A compendium edited by Glenn Frank and M Al den Countryman presents a survey of physics and chemistry icons and their breakthroughs alongside a companion volume of wonders by Frank and Starrett. It highlights Newton Curie Einstein Faraday Lavoisier Cavendish Ramsey Rutherford Mil likan and others, framing science as vital to cultural history. A Modern Book of Wonders, edited by Frank and Starrett, promises extraordinary true marvels from nature and human endeavor, ranging from birds that resemble flowers to mysteries unsolved. Comanche Kid features Dallas Spain alias Comanche Kid, a Paystreak Saloon confrontation, and a crowd that learns his true name. Brand Blotters follows a murder hunt across the Arizona desert as a killer impersonates the dead. Last Hope Ranch opens with a gunfight on a ranch and a rustler killer threatening a lone girl. The Peter B Kyne Omni Bus collects two novels Never the Twain Shall Meet and The Pride of Palomar. The Keeper of Red Horse Pass by W C Tuttle offers a Western plot that “fairly gallops.” Marcia Schuyler by Grace Livingston Hill.
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Glenn Frank
M. Alden Countryman
Newton
Curie
Einstein
Faraday
Lavoisier
Cavendish
Ramsey
Rutherford
Millikan
Homer
Virgil
Chaucer
Shakespeare
Keats
Vincent Starrett
Jules Verne
Square Shooter by William MacLeod Raine
Raine presents a Western romance packed with gun duels intrigue banditry and romance as bold figures clash in frontier presses and deserts.
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William Macleod Raine
Here's Something For Parents with Growing Girls
The Iowa University Psychology Department releases guidance for parents of growing girls with practical tips and observations. The note highlights early development cues and parenting strategies to support girls through adolescence.
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Iowa University
Ellen Foster Advice Column On Joan's Social Struggles
In a recent column, Sue seeks help for her teen daughter Joan who feels left out as peers date and socialize. The advisor suggests building Joan's confidence by involving her in tennis, hosting gatherings, and inviting friendly young people to foster comfortable interactions.
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Sue
Ellen Foster
Joan
Ford
Mammy
Rob
Dean
Fashion Preview: Easter Bonnet Designs Featured
A bow and veil Easter bonnet by John Frederica is highlighted in a March issue of Good Housekeeping. The piece notes potential dance lessons and hints at boosting confidence and popularity through fashion. A Canada to England contingent departure is mentioned with a special edition message from the King.
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John Frederica
Canada
England
Nalco Water Softener In Soap Washing Supply
See the Nalco Water Softener to supply soft water for washings with improved cleaning efficiency and reduced mineral buildup.
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Nalco
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Library Notes
Lamb
Dragon
St. Joh
Albertus Pieters
Thor
China
Anne Waller
Soochow
Howard Spring
London
Cornwall
Donn Fendler
Maine
A. Brave Boy
Mount Katahdir
Joseph B. Egan
Brand
West
Max Brand
Glen William Norman Mitchel
Organiz
Wilson
Pegsieh and
Tulip Cafe
Harry Grootveld
Allis-Chalmers
Vos
Columbia Broadcasting
Comanche
B. Mann
Angel
Spain
U. S
Sandy McNair
Paystreak
Sandy
Brick Zimmerman
Brick
Dallas Spain
Arizona
Last Hope Ranch
Charles Alden Seltzer
Peter B. Kyne
Palomar
Red Horse Pass
W. C. Tuttle
Marcia Schuyler
Grace Livingston Hill
Atlas
Ic Atlas
Atlas Tire
Tube
Dave de Cook
Pelia
Iowa
Post Office
BPS
Satone
Pateo
Durham
ABC and
Westinghouse
Westinghouse Cleaners
Westinghouse Handy-Vac
Westinghouse Electric Irons
Vanden Berg
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