Smoke in the air an ominous plan unfolds in Birmingham
A chilling account follows three men in a tense, late night drive as Hailey and Meredith discuss a potential strike and the Birmingham raid yields clocks, explosives, and a mysterious man named Stalth. A crashed lorry, a fatal car wreck, and a wounded passenger end the night’s tense vigil.
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Sir Hector
Meredith
Sir Joan
Siegfried Kloffer
Hail
Levinsky
Hatley
Birmingham
Stalth
Helley
Lick
Hailey
LR. A. Anvestigator
Slorry
Gurust
Siest
Mts
Mukyn Road ‘Transport Company
Detonators Found Hidden in Glasgow Lorry After Crash
A Glasgow lorry crash unmasked two unlabelled cardboard boxes amid smashed packing cases. Detonators were recovered, prompting police to question the driver and a bearded passenger, Igor Levinsky, as Scotland Yard ties the find to a Sussex blasting job. London investigators plan further action.
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Igor Levinsky
Glasgow
Stiit
Lurmel
Scotland Yard
Sussex
London
Levinsky
Hailey
Meredith
Sir John Meredith
Sir Hector McAllister
Pont
Swat
Sir John Shank Winnead
Ming Peat Pend
Town Rats Drive Hundreds in Jona Extermination Drive
A January rat extermination campaign in Jona Missouri used dogs to locate nests and carbon monoxide from exhaust piped into barns. Gas under floors and tipped barn floors revealed 66 nests and hundreds of dented spaces in crowded areas.
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Jona
Lovelorn Dear Mies 2Birish and Miss Fairfax Advice
A reader shares heartbreak over a breakup after two years. Advice urges pride, avoid discussing ex with friends, and reminds there are other fish in the sea. A second letter questions leaving an indifferent husband, weighing care for a child, income, and staying for the child’s welfare.
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Mies
Rose
Miss Fritfax
Belore
Tony ‘T
Weno Sypd
Daughter Is Born to Mr and Mrs Thomas Wilson
Mrs Edward Schmitt, retiring president of the Elysian club, announced in the meeting today the birth of Mary Kay to Mr and Mrs Thomas Wilson of Eagle Pass. The baby weighs eight pounds. Mrs Wilson, formerly Thermeier, was a member of the Elysian club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Schmitt
Elysian Club
Met
Thomas Wilson
Eagle Pass
Mary Kay
Wilson
Thermeier
Elssian Tinh
Good Manners When We Decline Food Offerings
A 1940 King Features Syndicate column urges simple politeness in declining food, advising to say no thank you and avoid excuses. It condemns remarks about personal tastes as disrespectful, noting food preferences vary and should not spoil others enjoyment.
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Doane
Land
Fens Synd
Tne
Wednesday Club Calendar Highlights Local Groups
The Wednesday calendar lists meetings for Girls Friendly Society St Marks parish group at 6:19 p.m., Galens Schmid auxiliary and James J Murphy camp at 7:30 p.m. Elks club, St Mark's Junior Guild at 8 p.m. at Mrs A B Spencer home, Beta Lambda chapter Beta Sigma Phi at Plaza Hotel, Pat's Pleasant Pals at 9:35 p.m., Zanti Zanti sorority at 11:45 a.m. in Milam Building clubrooms, and numerous other society and club sessions including D A R, St Anthony hatch, Woodlawn recreational clubs, and Homemaker and auxiliary groups across San Antonio venues.
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Girls Friendly Society
St Marks Church
Galens Schmid
James J. Murphy
United Spanish War Vetérans
The
Elks Club
Pecan Street
St Mark
Plaza Hotel
Pat's Pleasant
Whataday
Zanti Zanti
Milam 'Puilding
de Zavala
Texas
St. Anthony Hatch
Alamo
W. H. Chambers
Magnolia Ave
Tary Woodlawn Lake
Aldant
Mother Your Own Cough Remedy Promises Quick Relief
A vintage home remedy claims easy mix at low cost using sugar water fetchable from a drugstore. Gerald McAllister is cited as a guide, touting Pinex and guaiacol for soothing irritated membranes and coughs, promising four times return per pint and a money back guarantee if unsatisfied.
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Akea Hut
Momen
Arizona
Eo Eally
Gerald McAlhaler
Tucson
Ariz
Arizo
Read
Na Felon
Sahing Crmyan
Etsy
Beauty Hints for Grey Hair and Color Choices
Premature greying is discussed as making a woman look distinguished, with cautions about bleaching and maintaining snowy locks. It covers suitable hair colors like pale hydrangea tones and deep hues, warns against beige yellows, and notes styling tips and product cautions. An advertising line at the end invites readers to place ads via a local dial.
Hat on the coffin and a tale of walking woes
A fragmentary tale from Tennessee recounts a woman buying a grand floral hat for 35 shillings, taking it to a funeral where it ends up on a coffin. the hat is finally hauled away in the hearse as traffic delays. The piece weaves in theories about legends and a note on walking as a cure for a spreading disease.
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Galt
Tennessee
Healthful Lima Beans and Spanish Lima Beans Recipe
Table Talks outlines dried lima beans as a rich protein and mineral source with alkalizing properties. It shares a basic soak and simmer method, plus a tested Spanish lima beans recipe with garlic onion green pepper olives and cheese, then notes succotash variation.
Marianne Dickes to Wed Willard Borel of Midland
Mrs F M Dickes announces the approaching marriage of their daughter Marianne Dickes to Willard Borel of Midland Michigan. Miss Dickes spent three months in Ann Arbor and is a graduate of Ann Arbor High School. Willard Morell, a medical student, is senior in the University College of Medicine and president of Alpha Kappa Kappa. The wedding will be at the Michigan League chapel at 430 p.m. Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. M. Dickes
Marianne Dickes
Willard Borel
Midland
Mich
L.G. Morell
Dr. Morell
Dickes
Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor High School
University of Mchigan
The
College of Music
Uie
Little Theater
Bermuda Onion Garlic Tomato Bean Stew Recipe
A historical kitchen note describes slicing a Bermuda onion and mincing garlic, then sautéing with table shortening. Add tomato hot sauce chili sauce corn and cooked white beans, simmer about 26 minutes. Season with chili powder mustard and salt, mix and serve hot on buttered toast potatoes, garnished with parsley. Serves six to eight.
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Bermuda
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Shen
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Adwriter
Louise Mileay
Blossom
Friday Roark
Catherine Cade
San Antonio
Beatrice Fairfax
Mrs
Thos. Wilson
Yale Lovehmon
Cornel
Jus Beeckman
Borraral
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U.S. WV
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Burnet P
Crockett Hotel
Woodlawn Garden Club
Gerald McAllister
Beauty
Pilon
By Martha HO
OK Calhoun
Monsieur Chambray
Mildred Kitchen
Michigan
American Institute of Laundering
Inquiring Want AD
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Wogdlaw
Rma
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Sehediionua
Glee
Sonig
Patone
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