The Hongkong Airbase Murders
Inspector Hugh North probes a fatal drugging at Patterson's room in Hong Kong. Dr Dixon outlines timing of propanal poisoning, Bertillon prints, and a possible female suspect as North tracks clues through guest rooms and a secretary's corridor to uncover who tampered with the victim's clothing and left traces of a pistol.
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Dion
North
Bertillon
Eve
Evelyn Tangieray
Melhore
Dixon
Patterson
Connie
Tipton
Wes
Deetor
Dizon
Fu Shih
Horth
Pinnace Hotel
Central Police Station
Hugh North
Sinclair
Conscientious Sea
Tring
Gilbouy
Manners for Serving After Luncheon Coffee
Mrs. Cornelius Beekman offers guidance on after luncheon coffee service in a living room setting. Options include serving from a tray carried to guests or self-service by the host, with variations for cream sugar and whether to use a percolator.
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Cornelius Beeckman
Beekman
Lisle
Choy
Kine Peas, Lynn, Inc
Fa Stabe
Enka Yale
Table Talks By MILDEES Highlighting breakfast sausage and luncheon ideas
The piece extols pork sausage links as a breakfast base with recipes for rice pancakes and a luncheon menu featuring bacon and cheese sandwiches. It notes easy broiling methods, a four color display of pound packages, and serves as a vintage home menu feature.
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Worchestershire
Advice and a love quandary in a quirky 1838 recipe feature
A blending of a home style dinner menu and a melodramatic confession. The piece presents scalloped corn and sausage patties, beets, a salad, bread, gingerbread with creamed coffee, and a dated wartime tone. It shifts to a love triangle where a man asks for guidance on marrying the woman he loves while she remains engaged to another. The narrator laments poverty and loyalty, and the column closes with a moral about choosing love over circumstance.
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Kb 4
Ethel Field
Fannie
Graham
Ian T
Toad
Home remedy promises quick cough relief
A humorous home medicine claim touts a Tull pint mixture that soothes coughing by loosening phlegm and easing bronchial irritation. It uses pine and palatable guaiacol in concentrated form. Money-back if not satisfactory.
Thanksgiving day customs and town visits noted in Calhoun
Martha 8 recounts old time Thanksgiving feasts and current lighter holidays with hot dogs and stadium outings. Mrs George Martin hosts, Ronald Colman seen, Greta Garbo praised. Mrs Meade returns from New York, visiting Kingsville, Twin Oaks ranch, and Armine Betty, former city belle.
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Martha
Calhoun
Lawrence Meade
New York
George Martin
Kingsville
Elebergs
John Larkin
King Ranch
Twin Oaks
Duntro
Walter Mooney
Armine Betty
Thanksgiving Observances Across San Antonio Area
Thanksgiving will feature cold skies and hunting intakes as Texas celebrates 1938's holiday. Schools close Wednesday to Monday, many churches hold services, and army stations suspend duties for a typical thanksgiving dinner with 23 ounces of turkey per man. Various drives and baskets aid the needy, with local parishes and schools distributing food and funds to hungry families.
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San Antonio
Texas
Bradford
Plymouth
University of Texas-Texas
A and M
Austin
Ulility
Rouse
Knights of Columbus
Yeniguts of Columbus Hall
Charley Burkholder
Frank Gittinger
First Church of Christ Scientist
North Alamond Fifth Streets
Dela Wright
Rufus Craddock
Finchscheak
Malotte
Estelle Jones
Princeton
Second Church of Christ
Scientist
Magnolia Avenue
Bele‘ Nap Place
Fred Jones
Nelson Bigelow
St John's Ralacopal Church
Robert E. McAnery
Phillip’s Jumlar College
Greco Lutheran Church
St. Mark's Church
Evereth YW. Jones
Ben C. Glaze
Walter Dunham
Everett H. Jones
William H. Mannion
Jones
Union
Travis Park Methodist Church
Alamo Heights
Los Angeles Heights
South San Antonio
Sta Hong
Kellyfield
Rendolph
AT. Opalinski
Battery
Twelfth Field Artilery
Parker House
Parent-Teacher Association
Woodlawn Elementary School
H. Derden
P.T. A
Douglas Adams
R. W. Riggs
Nervous Decline Prompted by Holiday Countdown
Monsieur Chambray notes a rising stress from the season and the common refrain of “Only 20 more shopping days until Christmas” fueling a nervous decline among shoppers.
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Monsieur Chambray
Bev
Christ
Margaret Bosshardt to Attend Louisiana Game Thanksgiving Visit
Miss Margaret Bosshardt will spend Thanksgiving with Mrs Cartayn Griffith of Bidell La as a member of a house party hosting Sophie Newcomb college girls. On Saturday they will attend the football game at Baton Rouge. Mrs G A Swechese gave a luncheon at the Bright Shawl honoring Mrs G P Dobson Mrs H L Bying Mrs J Langhammer and Mrs Cave Fulton.
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Margaret Bosshardt
Cartayn Griffith
Bidell
Miss Griffith
Sophie Newcomb
Baton Rouge
G. A. Swechese
G. P. Dobson
H. L. Bying
J. Langhammer
Cave Fulton
Charles Kinderloe
Beauty Hints For Facial Care And Massage Routine
A vintage style beauty guide urges persistent women to embrace a nightly routine using massage cream and warm water. Start under the chin and roll upward to dissolve fat cells, then finish with a heavy emollient and a brief cold wash to warm and glow the skin.
San Antonio Hotels Report Winter Tourist Boom
Tourists swarm San Antonio boosting winter hotel occupancy at The Plaza Gunter and St. Anthony by about 15 percent over last season. St. Anthony notes 75 extra guests from hunting season. Peak business waits until after January 3 as northerners holiday elsewhere.
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San Antonio
Plaza
Gunter
St. Anthony
George Graves
Mining Engineer Edwin Hawkins Dies at 72
San Francisco reports the death of Edwin N. Hawkins aged 72 a retired mining engineer who once worked with Herbert Hoover in developing mining in South Africa He died yesterday after a lengthy illness amid a long career marked by early service in mining projects and later advisory roles
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San Francisco
Edwin N. Hawkins
Herbert Hoover
South Africa
Cass
LULACS Fight Discrimination Reported At Albuquerque Meet
Alleged anti Mexican discrimination in Texas and New Mexico to be debated and action planned at a January conference in Albuquerque. T. Filemon Martinez of Albuquerque says Mexican citizens face unequal treatment in parks and public affairs, with a protest filed over San Angelo school. About 25 LULAC council members to travel to Fort Worth to assist chapter installation.
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Texas
New Mexico
League of United Latino American Chilzens
Albuquerque
T. Filemon Martine
The
Luises
M. Gonzales
Ing
Martinez
New Brexley
San Angelo
Martine
L. A Woods
Lulacs
Fort Worth
Asstet
Chepter
Gonzales
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Boslick’s
Romease Motereopete
Desision of L. Folk & Company
Beck Sales Milk Corporation
Racine
Wisconsin
Headstart
Furs
Adwriter
Prunel
National Fur Week
Animalking. Com
Daniel Boone
Sint Tos
Conservation Society
Henry D. Thornes
Blanche Badker
BJ. Larkin
By Beatrich
Pairfax
King Fras
Ines
King
Mig. R
Davis
Mary Jane Davis
Stanford Drive
Doris Hagg
W. Slexancer
Ware
Woman's Missionary Society
First Baptist Church
G. W. Hagg
Louisiana
Annie Graham
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