Harrow’s London estate plots unfold amid a tense pursuit
Stratford Harlow contemplates his looming exposure and the risky web of trusted aides. As the law closes in, he orders Mrs. Edwins to summon Marling for a perilous drive, while the enigmatic chauffeur carries unsettling knowledge of his master’s true deceit.
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Mr. Harrow
Park Lane
Hampshire
Brighton
London
Stratford Harlow
Ellenburg
Ingle
Jim
Mrs. Edwins
Reiss
Harlow
Stratford Harrow
All Airways
Flying Squad
Police
Marling
Park Lane House
Tom Webster
Stock Exchange News
Brixton Prison
Pentonville
Wormwood Scrubs
Dartmoor
Mr. Marling
Elaborate London Escape Ends In Quiet Laborsaver Flat
Stratford Harlow shelters Marling in a luxurious flat while evading the police. The pair plan routines, discuss justice and virtue, and endure constant surveillance as detectives hunt for them and the Edwins case tightens its noose.
Tribute to Churchill Cited by Swede in 1927 Appraisal
Knut Haberg, a Swede, praised Churchill in 1927 saying he is incapable of lying. The quote notes Churchill as Prime Minister since last May and asserts his habit of stark truth even when painful. The piece contrasts dictators as “cult of lying” proponents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knut Haberg
Churchill
It would be tragic if people had to wait for the doctor
A concise, somber proverb-like line noting the tragedy of patients waiting for medical care while doctors await payment. The remark contrasts patient delay with monetary delay, implying financial friction harms timely treatment.
Moonrise shifts by about fifty minutes each evening
In winter, salt water fish migrate into fresh water regions, altering local aquatic ecosystems as species adapt to changing salinity and temperature conditions.
Great Help To R A F Spotters Keep Vigil Across Country
London correspondent of the Ottawa Journal praises R A F spotters a nationwide volunteer corps in Britain. The article notes they include schoolmasters gamekeepers ex naval and army men parsons hunters and farmers. They work in pairs with field classes day and night in all weathers under high strain and do a selfless service for their country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Ottawa Journal
R.A.F
Advertising Professor Posits Press Strength in News Reach
Wayne University advertising professor Orin D Madison says newspapers will play a growing role in information dissemination. He notes that 85 percent of information comes through sight and that newspaper advertising is highly effective in reaching individuals in a relaxed receptive mood. He cites abundant opinion and statistics proving newspapers' value in education and entertainment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orin D. Madison
Wayne University
The Spirit That Endures in Wartime Testimony
A London Daily Sketch writer recalls a scene in southern England after a Nazi bombing that interrupted an Army and Navy football match. A sailor, wounded and his arm amputated in a quiet underground dressing station without anaesthetic, refuses to lie down, after being shown a bank by a surgeon with the line I don't lie down for Hitler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London Daily Sketch
England
Army
Navy
Hitler
Silk cocoons output in Bulgaria tops four million pounds
Bulgaria produced about 4 850 000 pounds of silk cocoons this year, more than twice the 1938 production, signaling a strong upturn in sericulture and future silk export prospects for the country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bulgaria
When They Start Building the Piano in Europe
A fragment notes a craftsman in Europe beginning a piano project and encountering a marked item reading For Pierre. The readable detail hints at a personal or commemorative context within a broader European workshop setting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Pierre
Bravery Personified by U S Marine At Jervis Bay
L S B Shapiro quotes a U S Marine officer in Washington praising the Jervis Bay action. He declares duty above self and lauds Britain’s stalwart fighters amid fears of defeat, recalling Plate, Dunkirk, Altmark and Taranto as evidence of resolve and national spirit.
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Watted States Marine Corps
Jervis Bay
Britain
Hitler
Plate
Dunkirk
Altmark
Taranto
L. S. B. Shapiro
Washington
Montreal Gazette
Bank of Montreal meeting warns on war time spending
Huntly Drummond, addressing Bank of Montreal shareholders at the 123rd annual meeting, warns that wartime and non war expenditures will total about one billion and 448 million respectively this year and will rise next year. He calls on federal provincial and municipal governments to cut peace time spending to conserve resources for the war effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huntly Drummond
Bank of Montreal
Dominion
Canada
Gems of Thought From Classical Minds
A compendium of maxims on self improvement and moral growth cites Fuller Helps Eddy Seneca and Mann. The quotes urge judging by mind, rising above habit, educating thought, and practicing gifts to gain higher knowledge and lasting enjoyment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fuller
Sir Arthur
Mary Baker Eddy
Death of Sir Edward Knapp-Fisher Custodian of Westminster Abbey
Sir Edward Knapp-Fisher 76 longtime custodian of Westminster Abbey died in London. He helped prepare for the coronation of King George VI and served in the abbey’s royal ceremonial duties for many years.
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Edward Knapp- Fisher
Westminster Abbey
George VI
London
European migratory birds wintering in Africa and southern Europe
European migratory birds spend winters in Africa with a few species lingering in southern Europe, highlighting patterns of seasonal movement and regional habitat use. The note underscores the geographic spread and behaviors of these birds during the non-breeding period.
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Africa
Europe
Party Games For All Occasions Promotes Fun
A Winnipeg newspaper notice offers a 32 page booklet titled Party Games For All Occasions from Home Service Dept. at Winnipeg Newspaper Union. It advertises jigsaw high jinks Shouting Proverbs Oriental Fortunes and other ice breakers and brain teasers with stunts and games for crowds. It also lists related booklets on budgeting indoor plants winter sports health and conversation available for 15 cents each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joan
Apollos
John
Home Service Dept
Winnipeg Newspaper Union
McDermot Ave. E
Winnipeg
Man
Saskatchewan Red Cross Campaign Surpasses Goal
W F Marshall provincial commissioner announced that Saskatchewan Red Cross subscriptions exceed 200000 by 25 percent with 250000 raised to date. About 100000 of the total has been sent to the national office for overseas commitments, while 265000 has gone from the province for overseas aid since the war began.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saskatchewan Red Cross
W. F. Marshall
Mr. Marshall
National Office
Poland
Holland
Marshall
Ice cream texture hinges on proper whipped cream
Household guidance notes whip cream only until stiff peaks form to avoid a buttered texture in homemade ice cream. Over whipping yields a grainy, oily finish rather than smooth creaminess.
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Edgar Wallace
Marligg
Roy
Big Man
Manning
Mr. Harlow
Eel Aa
Daaple
Canadiens
Rangers
Bruins
Black Hawks
RED Wings
N.H.L
Pais
U.S. Marine
Jervie Bay
Seneca
Horace Mann
Cou Haecbeintam
Jared Mevabetass
Aera
Home. Service
Red Cross Campaign
Saskatchewan
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