Ship's Surgeon Revealed as Hero Amid Weyburn Sinking
Report from a Royal Navy destroyer details a surgeon aboard the Weyburn survivors voyage who, with both legs broken, tended 30 plus wounded for 12 hours. He ordered care at each cot, had sailors move him between stations, and continued to work until Gibraltar. His name remains undisclosed.
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Scotland
Weyburn
Leutenant
Weyburh
Searmen
Canada
Gibraltar
Prisoner Back in Jail Ten Years After Escape
A prisoner named Jessmon, alias Artz Bernsih, was recaptured in Arizona after escaping ten years ago with a companion. He was sentenced on burglary charges and faced a transfer to a state prison. He is married with two children, and his wife expressed hope for his return.
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Phornte
Artz
Bernsih
Jess
Caricopa Hich
Arizona
Siete
Jessmon
Bor
Phoenix
Jessm State Prison
Traffic Violator Has Plenty to Beef About
In Pittsburgh Magistrate Sullivan dismissed the case against Mrs Roy TL Pifer after she parked at a meter, waited in a market line for roast, noting she could not leave without losing her spot. The incident drew sympathy as the meter expired during her hold.
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Pittsburgh
Sullivan
Roy TL. Pifer
Pifer
Abe
Audience Riots After Movie Lights Fail in Mexico City
Electric lights fail during a film in a Mexico City theater. Spectators smash furniture and glass, flood the street, and damage marquee lights and nearby storefronts until police arrest 15.
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cIvy
Mexico
Pigeons Seve Gas for Numbers Racket in Wilmington
City detectives crack down on numbers writers seize three carrier pigeons suspecting gasoline rationing pushed pickup men to use pigeons. Two birds carried slips for 285 numbers while the third bore the message Nothing Doing. The pigeons and their alleged owner were held by police.
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Wilmington
Del
Chatterer Tricks Sammy Jay Over Corn
Chatterer the red sQuik Rel fools Sammy Jay to raid Farmer Brown's corncrib. Chatterer steals a corn track, frightens Sammy with a held bill trap, then jokes that Sammy will avoid the corn now. Sammy flees to the Green Forest in fright and anger.
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Chatierer
Farmer Brown
Chatterer
Farmer, Brown
Comerib
Sammy
Sammy Joy
Chetterer
Green Forest
Sammy Jay
Woman cancels grocer delivery over old account
A grocer refuses delivery until Mrs. Smith settles an old account. She agrees to cancel the order, saying she cannot wait.
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Grocer
Early and late pace shift in a terse exchange
A brief exchange shows a boss praising a worker for arriving first after previously being late. The dialogue contrasts prior tardiness with now punctual performance, framing improvement in a concise office moment.
Cute Clothes from Men’s Cast-Off Shirts for Kids
Western Newspaper Union reports on turning men's worn shirts into children’s clothing. Step by step tips cover cutting along seams, removing collars, preserving buttons, pinking edges, pattern layout, and finishing with trims, embroidery, and clever use of attachments to make rompers, dresses, pinafores, sunsuits, and bonnets for boys and girls.
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Western
Union
Gay Play Suit Showcases Colorful Summer Style
A vivid cotton print dominates this summer play suit. The ensemble features a three piece design with a full skirt over briefs and a midriff exposing bodice for sun exposure. Bold red cotton with black and white bow motifs creates the striking look.
Patchwork Fashions Sweep Fashion World Craze
Patchwork blouses hats pinafores and patched together calicoes ginghams and chambray inspire a new fashion trend. Young enthusiasts chase the patchwork look with slacks cuffed in bright swatches and matching blouses and aprons. Anything goes in this patchwork stampede as remnant counters report thriving sales.
New skirt style blends with lingerie blouses this summer
Designers unveil versatile silk jersey skirts to pair with fashionable lingerie blouses. A dirndl influenced model features light jersey ruffles, large bow-tied pockets, and a high hem ruffle, offered in monotone tones for easy pairing with various blouses.
Dressy Black Sheers Best Summer Guess
Fashion notes recommend a single dress for summer wear a street-length black crepe or sheer gown with ultra neckline sleeves and minimal trim. Emphasizes lace details chiffons and marquisettes and a wide bonnet or brim with gloves and purse to complete glamour.
Bride Blue Suit Menswear For An At Home Wedding
A chic three piece New York creation titled bride blue suits a young bride for an at home ceremony. The outfit pairs with bright Mower hats and white gloves and features self material trim detailing on the bodice with jacket motifs. It promises wear through summer and into fall.
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New York
Bouquet bonnet and pastel hues highlight summer fashion
Pastel blues held the spot lien in the coat parade this summer. A new name for the voguish flower hat is bouquet bonnet. Frocks emphasize simple necklines. Twin-bow sets and matching collar bows are available. Linen-like rayon becomes a fabric favorite for town suits and sports wear.
The Runaway Car Br Meets Betty Dunlap in Lark
Perry Lance and Billy Latham buy a second hand car and sell pots and pans, chasing a better view of life. They meet Betty Dunlap, a tractor driving contractor’s daughter, who saves them from a wreck and rekindles Perry’s faith in love, leading to an engagement.
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Lance
Bi Letham
Ce Meney
Siti Ber
de Liry Maigens
Perry Lance
Billy
Perry
Cross Roads
Perry Lane
Betty Dunlap
Betty
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