Sally Lane Falls For Theatre Romeo Armand Delacruz
Sally Lane, a girl of romantic tastes, falls for Armand Delacruz an actor in a small community theatre. Their courtship in Central Park ends with a marriage a year later to her plumber suitor Alex, who remains the stable choice.
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Sally Lane
Sally
Barry Josephine
Lady Hamilton
Alex
Armand Delacruz
Armand
Errol Flynn
Hill and Dale
Merrie England
Central Park
Mount Hager Native Greeting to Duke of Gloucester
Ninji, king of about 20 000 Mount Hager natives in New Guinea, extolled the Duke of Gloucester Governor General of Australia in an address. He reminded his people that the Duke is a brother king and spoke of looking at them with honesty while the Duke replied he was happy to be with them.
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Ninji
Mount Hager
New Guinea
Duke of Gloucester
Australia
Tobacconist in Southern England Nerves at Bomb Reports
An American customer notices a tobacconist in a Southern England village who is frightened by nearby bomb drops. The shopkeeper jokes about Irish sweepstakes to cope, saying he has survived rare odds while war sounds loom.
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Forum
Johannesburg
England
Buddy
Jack Miner estate shows riches not required for greatness
The will of late naturalist Jack Miner reveals a modest net estate of 12 285 including 10 500 in real estate and 1 785 personal property. Despite limited wealth Miner earned worldwide fame for his love of birds and dedication to nature, admired as a great citizen beyond monetary measures. Eddie Guest called him the best loved Christian in America.
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Jack Miner
Kingsville
Canada
Eddie Guest
Detroit
America
Guelph Mercury
Great Britain rewards war leaders with titles and cash
The New York Herald Tribune notes Britain granted peerages and cash to wartime greats. The Duke of Wellington received over 4 million dollars plus an annuity, while Field Marshal Sir Douglas Haig was given an estate an earldom and about 500000 dollars. In Moscow a housing shortage spurs new luxury eleven story apartment houses for generals who defeated the Germans. Buy War Savings Stamps regularly.
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New York Herald Tribune
Great Britain
Duke of Wellington
Douglas Haig
Moscow
Oddities and notes from Canada’s distant corners
A collage of brief items from Canadian life including a Barrie Examiner editor’s 50th anniversary tribute with portrait plans by Marion Long, tales from Stampede in Peace River weddings, a Kamloops train mishap, a bear incident near Grand Prairie, a Caledon car purchase, cougar hunts in Lund, and a sharp letter about diaphragms, plus a longest fishing pole shout and crowd safety tips.
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Barrie Examiner
James A. McLaren
Marion Long
R.C.A
O.S.A
Canada
Herbert Palmer
Peace River
Noreen Burton
Melvin Stewart
North Pine
Robert Lifilatr
Kamloops B.C
René Martell
Donald
Webster Camp
Grand Prairie
Alta
Brampton
Ont
Caledon
Bert Limbeer
Nancy Crowther
Lund B.C
St. Thomas Times-Journal
Ronald
Brethe
A. A. Newman
The
Indian Head
Sask
CKFT
Fort Frances
Express
Newman
Frogs Overrun A Welsh Village In Sudden Invasion
An army of hundreds of thousands of tiny frogs invaded Newton near Porthcawl Glamorgan flooding a hayfield and sweeping through seven houses. Residents battled with dustpans brushes sticks and shovels as doors were blocked and newspapers stuffed against entry to keep them out.
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Newton
Porthcawl
Glamorgan
George Farr
John Roberts
London Daily Mail
Strawberry Pie With Corn Flake Crust
Harbingers of spring inspire a strawberry pie recipe. A corn flake crumb crust is pressed and chilled, then filled with cooked berries and gelatin, finished with whipped cream. Yield yields a 9 inch pie.
Abbreviations in Ancient Writings and Grid Inscriptions
The text notes that abbreviations, whether single words or phrases, were common in ancient writings and grid inscriptions. It suggests a concise style used across early inscriptions and manuscripts.
German Coastal Gun Partly Installed Near English Channel
A German six inch shell gun partly installed in sandy trenches near the English Channel is described as looking like an oil pipeline with booster tubing to raise muzzle velocity. The weapon reportedly has a range of 82 miles and is among other large weapons including a 1,750-ton railway gun and a 15 inch rocket projector on a Tiger tank chassis.
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English Channel
London
Sebastopol
Wrap and Tie Frock Pattern 4772 for Misses’ Sizes
Lazy hot weather sewing offers a one piece blouse with sleeves, no side seams, wrap and tie design. Pattern 4772 in Misses’ sizes 12 to 20 uses 3 yards of 39 inch fabric for size 16. Send 20 cents to Anne Adams Pattern Dept Winnipeg, noting size name address and style number. Mail delivery may be slower.
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Anne Adams
Winnipeg
Newspaper Union
McDermot Ave
Man
Die Zeitung ceases publication after Germany’s defeat
The London German language weekly Die Zeitung stops after Germany’s defeat ending its mission to inform readers on the German problem. Founded in May 1941, it served German refugees and prisoners of war across numerous countries.
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London
Die Zeitung
Germany
Dutch flood losses mount in wartime German invasion
Large portions of Holland suffer heavy losses as German flooding devastates farmland. Officials report millions of pounds of potatoes and grain ruined along with at least three million dollars worth of agricultural equipment destroyed.
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Holland
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Britain
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