Silent Observer Relates Burglar Alarm and Household Fright
A resident woke to a noise under the bed and found a raised leg of a burglar, quickly noted by a startled household. A companion confirms the husband heard the disturbance too, as the incident unfolds in this brief, vivid reminiscence from the era.
Leipzig Fair ends with record attendance and growth
The Leipzig Fair closed as the largest and best attended in years drawing 190,000 buyers, up 50,000 from last year. Fourteen thousand were international visitors, including 21,000 from abroad. Among exhibitors totals rose 12 percent with over $1,000,000 in displays.
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Lady Astor Acts For Movies In First Screen Role
London reports Lady Nancy Astor becomes a film actress for the first time reenacting her 1939 entrance into the House of Commons for a King George reign film to be shown during the Silver Jubilee celebrations. She wears nearly the same outfit she wore when seated in parliament. Italian art sent to Paris for the Exposition of Italian Art marks a first crossing of many Italian works into France.
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