Storage Chest Solves Extra Space Problem
A under-the-bed storage chest pattern offers a 30 by 42 by 6 inch chest that can be extended in length. It rolls on large wooden wheels under beds and rugs, providing ample dustproof storage. Pattern No 3 explains materials, hole locations, and assembly. pattern availability and a no-nail option for apartments. Send 25 cents to East-Gild Pattern Company in Pleasantville NY.
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Dept. W. Pleasantville
New York
Museum Visitor Hides Under Lincoln Bed to Steal Guns
Chicago guards at the Chicago Historical Society now check under Abraham Lincoln's bed before closing. Roger Anderson, 34, admitted taking weapons from the museum after a streetcar motorman reported he waved two pistols. He hid under Lincoln's bed and forced open a gun case once alone.
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Lincoln
Chicago
Chicago Historical Society Museum
Abraham Lincoln
Roger Anderson
Two Twins Compete for Love in New York Dance
Paul schemes to imitate his freewheeling twin Peter to win Ann’s heart. On a night of flirtation and tension in New York, Ann admits a preference for Paul, not Peter, and Paul resolves to be true to himself.
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Paul
Peter
el Zebra Club
Ann
New York
Kidder
Massachusetts
Boston
Texas
Hi Style tips for gadgets and decor from a 1950s reader
The column shares quirky ideas from Hi Style scouts including using a taut wire to open bobby pins, mapping pen pals with color pins, jumping mothball decor in a citric acid mix, ribbon hacks for anklets, and layered necklace chains to enhance outfits.
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Robert Mitchum
United States
Andrew the Man Who Brought Others Lesson for August 15
A devotional piece on Andrew the apostle stressing his role in bringing others to Jesus. It cites Luke and John 1 and notes Andrew’s firsthand knowledge of Jesus after meeting him with John the Baptist. It urges readers to know Jesus before inviting others and highlights Andrew guiding people from Simon Peter to the lad with loaves and fishes, and Greeks seeking Jesus.
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Bet Andrew
Simon Peter
Galilee
God
Jesus
Andrew
Simon
John the Baptist
John
Christ
Andrews
Lord
Philosophy quotes on atheism and ethics by Bacon and Dickens
A brief collection presents Bacon on philosophy nudging thoughts toward atheism and depth guiding to religion, paired with Dickens urging humane conduct and resilience when others fail. This fragment reflects 19th and early modern moral reflections.
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Bacon
Dickens
Trivia questions from an old game show segment
A set of quiz prompts asks how Romans applauded the crowd how long the Grand Canyon of Colorado is through which country the equator crosses how large a person’s heart is whether a trout migrates and if a wolverine is a small wolf
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Grand Canyon of
Colorado
Mathematical Facts and Trivia Snippets
A collection of quick trivia items including actions with togas, a 200 mile length, Colombia as a country, precise human heart dimensions and weight, a cautious yes, and a note that the wolverine is a large weasel.
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Louis Mallen
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International Council of Religious Education
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South America
Colombia
California
Sunkist
Yodora
Lydia E. Pinkham
Pinkham
Doan
Doans