Secret Life of Kreuger Exposed
Revelations detail Ivar Kreuger as a financier with immense personal debt and forged books. The exposé traces his life in New York and Paris, noting private luxury, women, wine, and refined parties. Investigators say new facts emerge as they probe his finances and alleged blackmail by companions.
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New York
Chicago
Ivar Kreuger
Paris
Gayety
Kreuger
Krueger
Sweden
United States
Sumatra
Man of Stone
Park Avenue
King
Forgotten Pains From A Winter’s Struggle
A reflective 1932 Western Newspaper Union piece recalls how memories of harsh weather fade as new trials arrive. The author and a companion Jones compare coal shortages, cold, and rising exam standards with past seasons, noting selective memory and the human tendency to endure present discomfort.
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Jones
John
Western Newspaper Union
INTEREST 10 THE HOUSEWIFE Lemon Quarters and Tips
Lemon quarters add color and flavor when served with spinach. Powdered starch rubbed over soiled wallpaper will remove spots. When baking candied sweet potatoes turn them frequently for even browning. Use lemon juice in dressing for lettuce to increase vitamins. Browned butter enhances meatless vegetable soup flavor. add before serving. A home-made furniture polish mixes lihseed with turpentine and soft cloth, then a final polish.
Frugal Billionaire Nizam of Hyderabad Rumored Richest Man
The Nizam of Hyderabad, a 45 year old ruler with countless treasures and palaces, is famed as a frugal billionaire. He reportedly owns Golconda diamonds and vast gold reserves, earning the nickname The Miser Maharajah for penny pinching while ample wealth cushions his estates and political ties.
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Hyderabad
India
Nizam
Golconda
John D. Rockefeller
George
England
Hazrat Abu Bakr Siddiq
Mohammed
America
Maharajah
That Man Miller Revealed as Ellen Miller of Chicago
Crop forecasters and those who track estimates have long followed the expert known as that man Miller. New information identifies the analyst as Ellen Miller of Chicago, one of three women in the United States working in this field.
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Miller
Ellen Miller
Chicago
Ivory billiard balls built from dried tusk blocks
The article explains that some billiard balls are made from ivory. A tusk is cut into three inch square blocks, rough shaped into spheres, and left to dry for six months. After drying, the ivory is chiseled smooth and polished by machinery.
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Western Newspaper Union
Navy heavyweight wrestling champion crowned in San Pedro
Frank Emilio of Uniontown Pennsylvania secured the heavyweight title at the American navy finals held in San Pedro California. He serves aboard the cruiser Chester.
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Frank Emilio
Uniontown
San Pedro
Calif
Chester
Chocolate Pin Wheels With Chocolate Layer Dough
A historic recipe for pin wheels blends flour sugar milk and butter with melted chocolate. The dough is prepared in two parts, one chocolate flavored, rolled into rectangles, layered, rolled, chilled overnight, then sliced and baked briefly at 425 F to yield about 3 1/4 dozen cookies.
How One Woman Lost 20 Pounds of Fat
An ad-style notice claims a woman can shed fat by taking Kruschen Salts with hot water each morning and by reducing fatty foods. It promises fat loss in three weeks, added energy, clearer skin, and renewed youth, urging safety and health first.
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America
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