Left bank side pointing downstream
The left bank is the side to the left of a person facing downstream. Los Angeles holds the record for largest US city by land area. Forsythia and redbud bloom early due to buds forming in the prior summer. Venus de Milo stands six feet three inches tall. Warren G. Harding was the first president elected who knew how to drive. Wood decays from bacteria and fungi that destroy its structure. A mahout is an elephant driver. Stars emit a small amount of static on some radio wavelengths, from interstellar space.
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United States
Los Angeles
Warren G. Harding
Camel cigarette advantages of slower burning
The ad claims slower burning Camel cigarettes reduce heat and irritation while delivering extra mildness and cooling. It asserts the blend preserves full flavor and provides the equivalent of extra smoking from each pack.
The Cautious Salesman and the Auto Code
A satirical piece on the Federal Trade Commission push for truthful car advertising and sales practices. It contrasts a cautious salesman with a curious customer asking about mileage, features, and used cars, ending with a tongue in cheek critique of spring taxes and consumer scrutiny.
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Federal Trade Commission
Chronic Pains May Be Aided By Body Brace
Dr. James W. Barton reports a case where a back brace relieved chronic right lower abdominal pain diarrhea and fatigue after long history of pain. The patient also had a 20 year backache and improved after history taking advice and brace use.
Phenobarbital use linked to anaemia in long treatment
Paris medical researchers report that long term phenobarbital treatment in epileptics caused mild to moderate anaemia in several patients. They recommend reducing dose and adding liver extract to rebuild blood, noting a typical daily liver intake of four to five ounces.
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G. Maillard
Miss Jammet
Paris
Question Box on Nervousness and Cough Remedies
A reader asks if nervousness can cause ulcers. The answer states that emotional disturbances can cause peptic ulcers in the stomach and small intestine. A cough cure depends on cause: mucus-cutting drug for congestion, or a quieting drink for habit or irritation.
Hollywood Roles Shift With Fame For Newsmen Turned Actors
Robert Paige advances from radio to films with a reporter persona in Golden Gloves and Opened by Mistake and now leads Dancing on a Dime opposite Grace MacDonald. May Robson takes on Ellen Drew’s grandmother in Texas Rangers Ride Again. Pat O’Malley stars in Captain Caution singing Apple Song. Deanna Durbin eyed by Philadelphia La Scala Opera. Ben Grauer to announce Eleanor Roosevelt. Uncle Ezra to wed in Cobina Brenda tale. Joan Blondell recalls early doubt amid renewed, hectic demand.
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Virginia Vale
Union
Pshere
Hollywood
Robert Paige
Paramount
Grace MacDonald
May Robson
Ellen Drew
Texas Rangers
Little girl pattern offers multiple sunback frock outfits
Pattern No. 8674 targets mothers with girls aged 2 to 8 and includes a puff sleeves blouse, panties, and pinafore frock. The complete ensemble doubles as outdoor summer wear with the blouse removed. The chart provides step by step directions and lists fabric needs for sizes 2 4 6 and 8.
Tips for a Neater Home Care in Daily Routines
The guide suggests adding sugar to boiling water for fluffier potatoes and using a shoe bag as a versatile organizer inside the hall closet. It also notes slide fasteners for easy sofa coverings, advises against damp storage to prevent mildew, and describes securing buttons with a wire hairpin method for upholstery.
Tracing Crime by Nail Marks and Large RFC Loans
A nail tracing case from 1936 shows a Pennsylvania suspect linked to bombs by a single nail at a scene. The Reconstruction Finance Corporation has lent between 150 dollars and 208.5 million dollars over eight years, supporting varied projects including the Metropolitan Water District of Southern California aqueduct. The British and Foreign Bible Society in London holds 19 000 Bible editions including Braille copies in 41 languages.
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Pennsylvania
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Metropolitan Water District
Southern
California
The
British and Foreign Bible Society
London
Collier's
Great Circle Course Shortens Ocean Travel Between Ports
A navigational note explains that ships sailing between distant ports use a Great Circle route, the shortest arc between Earth centers. It cites San Francisco to Yokohama as 5,517 miles by direct bearing but only 5,224 miles on a Great Circle path.
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San Francisco
Yokohama
Collier’s
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