Patrician heroine faces mine field power play in Resurrection Bay
Patricia, daughter of Jasper Wellington, fights Wellington Parkes & Lovett’s plan to seize the Resurrection mining field. Warren Lovett uses armed men and pressure while Patricia mobilizes 75 prospectors, built a community Den, and vows to stay and defend claims against coercion and deceit.
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Warren Lovett
Wellington, Parkes & Lovett
Mines of
Chicago
Resurrection River
Dynamite Bay
Patricia
Jasper Wellington
Warren
Pat
Poleon
Sam Honeywell
Bill Forner
Lupe Chiwaughimi
Craig Tarlton
Jove
Craig
Resurrection
Barrens
Patricia Moves Toward the River Camp in Desolation
Patricia leads a dozen prospectors toward a big York by the water edge while she transports her trunks and tent. She contemplates leaving Desolation after a harsh stay, feeling isolated as financial strain and Craig Tarlton’s coldness deepen her sense of loneliness. A gramophone’s shrill tune provokes her wrath.
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Resurrection
Patricia
Lupe
Dere
Poleon
Bill
Craig
Desolation
Warren
Craig Tarlton
Sleep a Great Mystery and Its Scientific Questions
A Literary Digest writer states that science has no definite answer to why we sleep or what sleep truly is. The body appears larger than the brain during sleep, with blood vessels dilating and drawing blood from the brain, which becomes relatively anemic when the sleeper rests. this effect is illustrated by cases where skull injuries expose brain tissue.
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Literary Digest
Star Dust Preview of Radio Program and Film Buzz
Hollywood notes and movie previews from the era cover the Radio STAR. DUST program nearing an evening slot on blue network, with audience mail from colleges and clubs. Carole Lombard headlines Swing High Swing Low, while other stars like Frances Farmer and Lupe Velez receive casting updates and gossip on projects and tours.
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National Broadcasting Company
Blue
Paul Wing
Robert Taylor
Parading the Fashions Style Show De Luxe for De Ladies
Betty Ann shines in a form fitting basque and puff sleeves while Victorian style skirts echo feminine fashion of yesteryears. Matrons crave flattering collars and slim silhouettes in the one waist and skirt design. Winifred contemplates a housecoat as she heads to a meeting and picnic plans unfold. Patterns 1285 1282 and 1983 offer sizes 12 to 50 with yardage lists and tie belt ribbon requirements. Send 15 cent Barbara Bell Spring and Summer Pattern Book to The Sewing Circle Pattern Dept Chicago.
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Betty Ann
Mama
Winifred
Barbara Bell
Sewing Circle Pattern Dept
W. Wacker Dr
Chicago
Bell Syndicate
WNU
Energy in Playing Piano differs by composition
A Collier's Weekly note reports per minute energy for playing piano varies by piece. It states playing Liszt's Tarentella requires 150 percent more energy than Mendelssohn's Songs Without Words.
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Liszt
Mendelssohn
Collier's Weekly
Quotations on sacrifice and progress from noted thinkers
A collection of lines from Dr. W. L. Watkinson, Dr. Alexis Carrel and Mahatma Gandhi. The passages reflect beliefs on sacrifice, human motivation, and village improvement as a path to better conditions in India.
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W. L. Watkinson
Alexis Carrel
India
Mahatma Gandhi
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Edmonton
Ellyn
Heilyn
Arctic
W.N.U. Service
Chapter
Virginia Vale
Carole Lombard
Fred McMurray
Carole
Frances Farmer
New York
New Hampshire
Peterboro
Hollywood
Glenn Morris
Tarzan
Lupe Velez
Johnny Weismuller
Johnny
Marion Claire
Bobby Breen
Schulberg
Lenore Ulric
Camille
Gambini
Wyn Cahoon
Columbia
Dick Arlen
England
RKO
Michael Strogoff
Europe
Ann Harding
Basil Rathbone
Bing Crosby
Harry Barris
Bing
Selznick International Studios
Madeline Carroll
Ronald Colman
Western Newspaper Union
Kel
Alqicht
Don Leon
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Emerson
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