All That Glitters A Georgia courtroom intrigue unfolds
Dick Sheridan and Ransome Todd discuss a contract that cannot be broken as they seek to aid Tam in a heritage dispute. The pair confront moral tension and a stifling heat of the city square as they plot a prudent path amid secrets and threats.
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Dick Sheridan
Ransome Todd
Randolph
Major Towne
Ransome
Tam
Todd
Emory
Jobias
Sheridan
Pal
Tahlahneka
Ranny
Ransome Todd schemes to lift ore land deal
In a tense office scene, Dick Sheridan rejects breaking a contract but reveals a loophole. Ransome Todd races to leverage the land lease while personal entanglements with Miss Edie and Tam collide, setting up a dramatic continuation.
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Knox Randolph
Selby
Ranny
Sheridan
Tamar
Tam
Chestatee
de Soto
Ransome
Ranny Ant
Miss Crane
Edie
Bud
Gems of Thought on Cultivation and Character
A collection of aphorisms on education virtue and refinement from Novalis Powys Beecher Eddy and Coleridge. It emphasizes inner self mastery moral culture sympathy for all life and the cultivation of refined manners through intellectual and spiritual growth.
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Novalis
Mary Baker Eddy
Department orders 2 million caps for armed forces
In one week the Department of Munitions and Supply placed orders totaling two million caps for the armed forces, signaling a surge in wartime equipment production.
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Department of Munitions and Supply
Both Candidates Scramble For Votes In Late Home Stretch
In a heated legislative race one candidate canvasses a farm home as the other candidate is seen churning on the back porch. The scene underscores the effort to win undecided voters with a practical display of work.
Might Be His Turn Bret Harte Lecture in Richmond
Bret Harte, scheduled to lecture in Richmond, Virginia, suffers a severe headache during arrival. He walks with the evening’s chairman as the Richmond native boasts of the city’s health. Harte asks, "has today's man died yet?" indicating his distress and fatigue.
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Bret Harte
Richmond
Virginia
Harte
America
Bon Bon Apron Pattern 4931 by Anne Adams
A charming sewing pattern feature describes the Bon Bon apron pattern 4931 by Anne Adams. The design includes a lace trimmed ruffle, up pointed waistband, one piece bodice with back buttons, back tie sash, and a heart pocket with eyelet trim. Fabrics suggested include powder blue or lemon yellow dimity with complete illustrated directions inside Sewing Instructor. Sizes small to large are available, with yardage for each size and price: send 20 cents.
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Anne Adams
Easy to Grow Houseplants for Busy Homes
Readers are shown low maintenance plants like Chinese evergreen philodendron dracaena sansevieria and astilbe plus sun loving Jerusalem cherry. A 32 page booklet explains care and lists plants such as azalea flowering maple cyclamen with a 15 cent mail offer to Winnipeg Newspaper Union for Making Plants and Flowers Grow Indoors. Also available are 101 Life Begins at Forty 199 Teach Yourself to Sing 106 21 Ways To Earn Money At Home 164 Party Games For All Occasions 116 How to Choose and Care for Your Dog 146 Home Course in New Ballroom Dances.
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Home Service Dept
Winnipeg Newspaper Union
McDermot Ave
Winnipeg
Man
English Woman Aids Canadian War Effort in Metrology Lab
Constance E. Arregger, a British meteorologist with an M.Sc. from Liverpool, works in the National Research Council Laboratories Metrology lab. She tests gauges for time length and weight to millionths of an inch and holds the Sir Oliver Lodge Fellowship for magneto optics research. She left England in 1940 with three children.
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Constance E. Arregger
National Research Council Laboratories
Arregger
England
John
Marion
Susan
University of Liverpool
Oliver Lodge
National Research Council
Norwegians Flee Occupied Homeland to Britain by Boatloads
Swedish despatches report rising numbers of Norwegians escaping German occupation and seeking refuge in Britain, with some journeys made by boatload.
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Britain
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Ron
Lew
Randolphs
Cricket Hill
Ran
Miss Edie
Todds
John Cowper Powys
Henry Ward Beecher
Coleridge
Home Service
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