Mystery at Aunt Maggie’s: Sally’s Weekend Inheritance
In Medora Field Perkerson’s Atlanta Chronicle excerpt, Sally hosts a murder mystery night at Aunt Maggie’s house. Lieutenant Gregory and guests search for the killer while clues surface including a wire fragment, a suspicious visitor from a convertible and calls about Ephraim’s illness as tensions rise during a tense lunch.
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Gregory
Atlanta
Sally
Bill
Ole
Maggie
Mr. Jamieson
Martin Bates
Mother
Julia
Biltmore
Andrew
Isey
Aunt Maggie
Minnie
Margie
Miss Maggie
Thomas
Ephraim
Dr. Bates
Cardus and Cardail Suggested For Menstrual Discomfort
The text promotes Cardus to ease periodic distress such as headaches nervousness and cramps by increasing appetite stimulating gastric juices and aiding digestion to build resistance. It also mentions Cardail as a precursor aid taken days before and during the menstrual period with a price note of £0.
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Cardus
Yard versus meter controversy at AAU convention
The 52nd national AAU Convention opens with a debate over restoring outdoor track championships to yard measurements. Dr. L. W. Olds and James E. Snyder advocate yard basis, citing only a 3.37 inch difference from metric. Indoor meets this year stayed in yards as part of the broader metric transition.
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Loudon Kelly Denver
L. W. Olds
National Track and Field Committee
James E. Snyder
Philadelphia
Snyder
Collier’s Magazine All-America Team Announced
New York reports Collier’s All-America lineup includes seven picks from the Biz Ten and Pacific Coast Conference after a standout 1940 season. Notables: Purdue’s Finds David Tankin, Boston College’s Gene Goudreault, Stanford’s Frank Albert, Michigan’s Tom Harmen, Minnesota’s George Franck, Texas A&M’s John Kimbrough, and others. Senator Walter F. George to spend Christmas at home in Vienna after leaving Washington with Mrs. George.
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New York
Biz Ten
Collier's Magazine
David Tankin
Purdue
Gene Goudreault
Boston College
Ropert
Reinhard
California
Alfred Bauman
Northwestern
Agostino Lio
Georgetown
Robert Suffridge
Tennessee
Rudy Mucha
U. of Washington
Frank = Albert
Stanford
Tom Harmen
Michigan
George Franck
Minnesota
John Kimbrough
Texas A. & M
Vienna
Walter F. George
Foreign Relations Committee
Michigan Normal backs American yard based measurements
Dr. Olds of Michigan Normal argues for continuing American distances in championships. He cites tradition in yards feet and inches and urges the AAU track meet to stay with the American system. Only J Lyman Gingham leans toward metric due to international competition and world records.
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Europe
Olds
Michigan Normal
J. Lyman Gingham
A A. U
Sally League trims 1941 schedule to 140 game slate
South Atlantic League teams vote to shorten the 1941 schedule from 254 to 140 games. With limited open dates, each club will make three trips except for clubs visiting for open games. Opening day schedule was set after the vote.
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Sally League
Atlanta
Unclear Travel Schedule Dates for Teams
The note lists travel routes from Jacksonville to Macon and Augusta to Columbus, Greenville to Columbia, and Savannah to Charleston. It states the season ends on September 8.
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Jacksonville
Macon
Augusta
Columbus
Greenville
Columbia
Savannah
Charleston
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Eve Benedict
Bob. Dunbar
Bob
Claire Harper
Kirk Pierre
Mr. Marshall
Alice Dunbar
Sia
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Claire
Mr Dodson
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Grant Park Zoo
Oceanside
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Grocer
Richelieu
Famous Foods
Maillard’s
Chocolate Candies
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Tommy
Tarzeelas
Dance of Death
Kroncho Bill
United Ferm
Nec
Edgar Rice Burroughs
Kuala
Micannelle
CRC
Tex Maxon
Harry F. O’neill
Ee Agrege
Ously
Crawford Street
Garrison Motor Company
Colliers Magazine
Typewriters Service
A. L. Seely Co
Tosco Hotel
H. Upjohn
Thomasville, GA
Thomasville
R. J. Hawthorn
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