Daughter of Destiny Chapter XXXII
Vara Vadne lies dying as Devona faces a clash of loyalty and passion. Devona postpones wedding plans to care for her mother while Dale and Tal circle, each driven by love, guilt, and a dangerous attraction. A fragile hospital vigil tightens bonds and foreshadows a decisive confrontation.
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Vara
Devona
Vara Vadne
Dale
Gay
Tal
Brasher
Brasher Drawing Room
O.K
Gay Dorset
San Francisco
Reno
Dorset Dame
Los Angeles
New Three Dimensional Film Promises Hidden Light Science
A Cambridge based secret film material by Edwin H. Land enables two images on one film, producing three dimensional stills and movies. The two eyed camera captures dual perspectives, with separate developments later superimposed. Viewers would wear inexpensive viewing glasses, possible to include with movie tickets.
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Cambridge
Mass
Edwin H. Land
Polroid Corporation
Mr. Land
Desecrated Strasburg Cathedral Angers Alsace Defaced
The Church Times London prints Alsace Lorraine anger over Strasbourg Cathedral desecration by German forces. It describes the swastika flag, removal of saints, replacement with German leaders portraits, a Hitler bust on the high altar, and desecration of the Holy Sacrament. Citizens resist with a French saying that they will never be Germanised in heart.
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Church Times
London
England
Alsace
Strasburg
Alsace-Lorraine
Hitler
Scrap Iron And Steel In Wartime Canada
The National Revenue Review notes scrap iron and steel as vital to the iron and steel industry. In 1940 Canada used over 1.8 million tons of scrap, reducing need for imported iron ore and aiding conservation during wartime. Scrap includes discarded rails, scrapped automobiles, freight cars, locomotives, obsolete machines, and turning waste.
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The
National Revenue Review
Sheep Guard At War Factory Outskirts Of Melbourne
A shepherd wanders the munitions plants near Melbourne with his dog and flock, keeping grass down amid roaring factories. His quiet task helps safety by reducing dust and grass fires, even as bells warn of danger. The sheep, though simple, support the war effort and profit the nation while machines churn deadly products.
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Melbourne
A Gentleman Thug Reinhard Heydrich Promoted to Gauleiter
The Ottawa Journal’s London correspondent profiles Reinhard Heydrich as a strikingly handsome yet brutal Nazi figure. At thirty eight, six feet tall with blue eyes and blond hair, he embodies the pure Nordic ideal while wielding ruthless power. He has ordered hostage shootings in France Belgium and Norway and replaces Baron von Neurath as Gauleiter of Bohemia and Moravia amid unrest. He combines charm with sadistic tendencies and is highly valued by Hitler for decisive action.
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Reinhard Heydrich
Himmiler
London
Ottawa Journal
France
Belgium
Norway
Baron von Neurath
Bohemia and
Moravia
Hamlet
Hitler
Sunflowers Cultivated in Britain for Commerce
The London Sunday Express reports sunflowers are being specially cultivated in Britain for the first time for commercial purposes at Norwich Corporation Farm. Continental countries have long produced edible oil cattle-feeding cake chicken food saltpetre potash and dye from sunflowers.
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The
London Sunday Express
Britain
Norwich Corporation
Tulips For Their Queen From Netherland Smugglers in London
A bunch of withered red and white tulips smuggled out of Hol land by a small band of Dutch resistors reached Queen Wilhelmina in London during the German occupation. The flowers symbolize resistance and royal gratitude for the exile.
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Holland
Wilhelmina
London
The Chile Pine Grandfather of Pines Discovered in Chile
The Chile pine first identified in Chile is described as the grandfather of all pines. It thrived during the Jurassic Period millions of years ago, highlighting its ancient lineage and prominence among conifers.
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Chile
Tarpon Springs Sponge Capital Claim Highlighted
Tarpon Springs, Florida, is described as the sponge capital of the world in regional coverage, underscoring its historic role in the sponge trade and local maritime heritage. The note mentions the city’s prominence and enduring identity tied to sponge industry activities and tourism.
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Tarpon Springs
Fla
Wanted Beautiful City Speech at Liverpool Luncheon Club
Lord Mayor Sir Sydney Jones urged building a beautiful city worthy of courageous residents and raids survivors. He noted Liverpool’s nineteenth century streets and grim appearance, framing recent damage as a chance to amend past failures and inspire pride.
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Sir Sydney Jones
Liverpool
Sydney
Liverpool Post
Victory names appear for Richmond shipyard V vessels
The New York Sun notes the British Purchasing Commission will build sixty ships at Richmond California and South Portland Maine. Five launched cargo ships carry the V prefix Ocean Vanguard Ocean Vigil Ocean Voice Ocean Venture and Ocean Viking. The V section of the dictionary offers many more strong names like Virtue Valor Victory Vim and Vigor remaining in reserve.
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Richmond
California
Ocean Vanguard
Ocean Vigil
Ocean Voice
Ocean Venture
Ocean Viking
South Portland
Maine
British Purchasing Commission
New York Sun
Big Contribution Gold Miners Drive Canada War Effort
Toronto Saturday Night notes that over 25,000 Canadian gold miners contribute more than 200 million dollars yearly in gold. The output would fund thousands of Spitfire aircraft and substantial war munitions, and the miners’ impact is highlighted as perhaps unmatched by any group of equal size worldwide.
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Canada
Toronto
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Postum
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UTERY
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Uckley
Strasbourg
Scrap Iron
Man and His Sheep
Australia
Himmler
Athia Fiat
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