The Hongkong Airbase Murders
Captain Hugh North and Inspector General deal with a hijack plot aboard a Hong Kong flying boat. North exposes a German intelligence officer posing as Swazey, recovers three envelopes, and identifies the real culprit amid a web of deceit involving Katrina Sinclair and the Sinclair household. The mission concludes with arrests and a twist about the real suspects.
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Captain North
Connie
Hugh
Mr. Machin
Yu Shi
Mr. Tashima
George
Ike
Mir
Swazey
North
Swezey
Carel
Tipton
G Wetnea
Jin A
Sir George
Max van Behnlewied
Army Intelligence
Herr Haupt
Mann North
Miley Sinclair
von Schmewind
Gonnie
Tvina
Repulse
Peagle
Mother Mix Your Own Cough Remedy
A home remedy ad promotes a pine and galambin based cough syrup. It claims faster relief than commercial syrups, listing a simple two cup sugar to one cup water base and pine oil concentrates. It promises strong action on phlegm, throat irritation, and air passages with a money back guarantee.
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Sou
Four in One Collection By Prunella Wood
A 1938 Ring Fens fashion feature showcases Prunella Wood hats including a pink upturned brim pillbox and a purple blue taffeta town hat. Descriptions note sunshade venting, veiled brimming, and color combinations with navy piping.
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Prunella Wood
Harryson
Ring Fens
Canned and Homemade Puddings for Holiday Feasts
Holiday menus feature canned puddings and home made sauces with recipes for red puddings fruit cakes mince pies and turkey dressings. Harvest and plum puddings are served with fruit and meringue toppings in festive presentations including a baked Alaska style plum pudding with meringue and cherry garnishes.
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Atds Erie
Alaska
Lovelorn by Beatrice Fairfax Dear Diss Patriax
A reader asks about seven years with Pred, age gaps, and marriage hesitation while others seek love. The column advises branching social ties, questions about changing lovers, and the impossibility of forcing love. Concluded installment hints at further romance drama.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beatrice Fairfax
Diss Patriax
Pred
Joe
Visitors Honored at Christmas Cocktail Party
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Oppenheimer hosted a Christmas season cocktail party and dance on Tuesday evening in their home. They honored two town visitors, Mrs. Edward Rubio and Mrs. Askin, who are spending Christmas with local families. About 150 guests attended as peach blossom and gold decor graced the dining room, with a living Christmas palm trees centerpiece.
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Ad Min
Fred Oppenheimer
Askin
Fanny
Oppenheimer
Mrs Downie and Sons Visit Ranchi Near Sanderson
Mrs Edward Downie and her sons Ed Walter and Jack with Mrs Walter Gregory are spending several days on their ranch near Sanderson. They will depart Saturday.
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Downie and Sons
Ranchi
Edward Downie
Walter
Jack
Walter Gregory
Sanderson
Pera
Reverend Freeman to Visit Los Angeles for Week
The Rev and Mrs FL M Pree man will arrive about January 2 to stay with Mr and Mrs Merion Pree men Jr for about a week. They join the Missionary connection for the visit and engagement.
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Freeman
L.A
FL M. Preeman
Merion Preemen Jr
Kansas visitor goes home after holiday stay
Mrs. Caroline L Becker returns to her Wichita Kansas home Thursday evening after visiting with her son and daughter Mr and Mrs. Chrighnas for Christmas festivities.
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Kansas
Caroline L. Becker
Wichita
Kan
Club Calendar For . A. Weinesday Evening Meetings
A list of club gatherings for Wednesday and Thursday across multiple organizations. Attendees include postal supervisory auxiliary at J. Eehhterhoff residence, Galen Schmidt auxiliary of the United Spanish War Veterans at Crockett hotel, Alttusa at At. Anthony Hotel, and several church and auxiliary groups with timing and venues across Kayton avenue, West Ashby, and nearby streets.
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Blaea
Zant Zend
Milam
Woodlayn Lake Cirle Club
W. G. “King
West Ashby Place
Grace Lutheran Church
C. Witchell
Miorida Ateset
Herman Setuerer
West Mulberry -Avenues
Lillian Whiting
Bluebonnet
Boulevard
Myrtle Grove
Albert Schubel
Kayton Avenue
Oihers Council
Kasipint Re View
Helen Howard
Essex Avenue
Breakfast at Four A.M. New Year's Menu and Party Games
Reader suggests a simple breakfast of scrambled eggs, bacon or small sausages, small rolls or biscuits, and coffee for a four o'clock New Year’s dawn meal. Between arrivals at ten, offer light sandwiches and crackers with nuts and olives. Paper and pencil games or charades can occupy guests, with murder mystery options from local stores.
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Beeckmas
iNew Yene
Beauty routines and a tragic crime note in one item
A beauty column advises cleansing with oil or cold cream, then massage techniques to lift facial muscles, ending with overnight cream. The text shifts to report a husband who killed his family and himself, mentioning a chemist facing trouble as fate intervened. An illustrated feature in The American Weekly is referenced.
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Skba
American Weekly
Local Holiday Gossip From St Moritz To Amarillo
Mary Louise McDaniels enjoys Christmas skiing in St. Moritz while Hockaday students plan May homecoming. Fitzhugh Ter Minnegerode praises bold ties and pink decor, Mrs Ferry favors pink, and Emma gives Christmas gifts as a Monastery Chambray diet prompts fitness efforts. Eleanor Buckley visits Los Angeles with Terrell kin. Patricia Moore returns from Northwestern to Evanston to visit family. Jane Perry hosts a kitchen shower for Dorothy Waugh. Morence Denny of Amarillo visits relatives as plans for an eggnog party shift.
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Martha
Calhoun
Mary Laouise McDaniels
Mary Louise
Mary Louike
St. Moritz
Hockaday’ School
Margaret Walker Feted With Luncheon at Bright Shawl
Margaret Walker honored during a Christmas season luncheon hosted by Mrs. Mare on Freeman. Guests included Milas Margaret Walker and several individuals named in the pastel centerpiece setting with yellow, blue, and orange blossoms.
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Mare
Freeman
Milas Margaret Walker
Daongias
Vera, Searcy
Leathering Tetheer
Mary Louise Tips
Augusta Boyle
Mary Jo. Wicks
Liora Breath
Social Calendar for S A Social Caleridar Event List
Wednesday evening events honor Col and Mrs Herbert Slayden Clarkson and Mrs Olver Sarratt Jr with open houses. Debutantes Misses Brody Anné Bryant and Margaret Barclay attend gatherings. Luncheon and buffet suppers celebrate several honorees including Dr and Mrs Wheeler Bell and Miss Flora Day Towns.
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Jack Locke
Edward Bled
Herbert Slayden Clarkson
Olver Sarratt Jr
Diks Charioble Sarratt
Sarratt
Aileen Orrison
Arr
John Bayne
Frank Hoggard
Wheeler Bell
Edith Gochran
Brody Anné Bryant
Margaret Barclay
William J. Johneson
Mary Johnson
Ming Fiora Dey Towns
Her Hance
Albert Harriman
Anne Darnell
pAdelaide Aml
Dorothy S Teves
Mary Jo Wicks
Welen Tibbets Snc
Katherine Ochse
Misa
Betty Jameson Lumchern
Gunter Hotel
Henry Wofford
Dire
Henry Hirschberg
Patta Rico
W. E. Vincent
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Hm North
Nis Ming
Treattlemarc
al Dewise
Paul Gwazey
Tnspect
Doreen
Goress
Katrina Sinclair
al Crager
Formola
Diveen
Peo Ole
Swasey
Germont
Canton
Manila
Chile
Geeman
Miss Firtax
King Fees
Yu Shih
Send
The
Cory L
van Wyck Mazon
Mrs. Cornelius Beeckman
Hilgg
Beauty
Pilon
Fitzhugh Ter
Minneigerode
James W. Ferry
Emma
Davis
Monstery Chambray
Eleanor Ann Buckley
L. A. Hisenor
Ann Buckley
Patricia Moore
Northwestern University
Evanston
Ele. Moore
Mita Jane Perry
Dorothy Waugh
Morence Denny
Amarillo
Ps M
Denny
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J. D. Glasscock
Ann Uhr
Margaret Walker
S.A
Anna Smith
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