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Shafter Press

Location

Shafter, California, United States of America

Date

Sep 16, 1947

Page

11

Sewing Circle finds dainty two piece dress patterns

Pattern No. 1685 offers a two piece dress up set for children in sizes 3 to 8 years with scalloped front edge and a half peplum. Pattern No. 1640 covers sizes 12 to 20 with a slanted closing and belt contrast. Send orders to the given address.

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Quiz Questions and Answers From A Knowledge List

A compiled set of trivia prompts and answers covering topics from geography and astronomy to ancient wonders and war history. Includes questions on Bay duck legs the 49th parallel the Great Pyramid dog star name and the Crimean War with related folk details.

Ian Light Brigade

Answers and Clues Span Sights and History

A collage of phrases references varied topics from a legless fish to the Canada U S frontier, the pyramids, Don Quixote, modest luxuries, St. Louis and the Union station built in 1893, plus Sirius.

Canada-U. S. Frontier Don Quixote St. Louis Union Station Sirius

Drunkard Stage Play Enters 15th Year in Los Angeles

The Drunkard world records the longest run for a stage play. On July 6 this year it began its 15th year at Theater Mart in Los Angeles, marking 5,257 consecutive presentations.

Theater Mart Los Angeles

First Wireless Broadcast by Stubblefield Demonstrated

Nathan B. Stubblefield transmitted a message through the air without wires in 1892 to a group of scientists. His first public broadcast occurred on January 1, 1902, and on May 30, 1902 his voice was heard a mile away from the transmitter in Fairmount Park, Philadelphia.

Nathan B. Stubblefield Stubblefield Fairmont Park Philadelphia

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