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Newspaper
Reporter Boyden
Location
Boyden, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 04, 1946
Page
10
Instructions describe a fold-away serving table with a plywood tray and gallery around three sides. A pattern No. 268 with an actual-size tray and stand cutting directions is available postpaid for 15 cents. Readers are invited to request the pattern.
Alarm Brown, a very light sleeper, stays at a small hotel. After a rough night he ignores a first knock about a package downstairs and a second knock about a misaddressed parcel. The scene ends with the boy clarifying the package isn’t for Brown.
The Lost Colony dramatizes Sir Walter Raleigh's failed 1585 colony on Roanoke Island in a grand amphitheater. Performances run weekly July through August with 200 performers, shifting light effects, and a civic plan to keep the production alive forever under state sponsorship. The piece honors Paul Green’s original staging and music, preserving historical mystery around Croatan while celebrating America’s beginnings.
New Orleans reports Frank W Manning of the city has designed a hollow plastic shrimp lure that carries real shrimp aroma. The lure's perforated body unscrews to hold shrimp meat or dried powder, releasing scent to attract fish. Trials show promise and production may begin soon amid high shrimp prices.
Craft ad offers six inch kitten motifs to transfer onto tea towels using outline and darning stitches. Pattern No 095 priced at 20 cents includes transfer patterns and color chart. Also promotes a summery Midsummer Butterfly Blouse Pattern No S156 with sizes 14 16 18, 20 cents, and mailing to SEWING CIRCLE NEEDLEWORK Chicago 7 Illinois.
A list of ten trivia questions with supplied answers. Questions cover subjects such as acoustics aboard the Queen Mary, solder melting point, US peak geography, Revolutionary War wounds, Big Ben drills, legal rights basis, a newspaper publisher presidential candidacy, equatorial degrees, true caviar fish, and the Mexican herdsman term Ranchero.
Collier's notes that modern candy and cigarette vending machines test each nickel and dime in eight tests within 1.5 seconds. Tests check for improper metals, incorrect diameter, thickness, weight, and holes to reject fake coins.
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