Lights of New York reflections on a cautious investor
A New York man, wary of the crash, shifted funds into government securities and gold while avoiding luxuries. He died recently, leaving a disputed estate, and his story echoes a cautionary tale about prudent spending during depression era turmoil. The column blends urban scenes from restaurants to street sounds and includes anecdotes on Wall Street bomb talk and old newspaper conservatism.
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Sir Gajahad ignites debate sparked by Jean Newton
A convention circle hears Sir Gajahad referenced by Jean Newton as the catalyst for a broader discussion. Newton’s remark highlights varying viewpoints and the influence of a single provocative statement on ongoing debates.
Sir Galahad Legend and Its Truthful Claim
The piece discusses how the name Sir Galahad was used as a title for a man of impeccable manners and dress, though no real Sir Galahad existed. It notes the mythical figure from Arthurian legend, son of Lancelot and Elaine, famed as the purest knight worthy of the Holy Grail, with tales of his death touching Christ’s body.
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Bright Future Forecast for Aviation Firms in Detroit
Carl B. Fritsche of the Aircraft Development Corporation predicts even better days for commercial air transport, noting steady growth over two years despite a low mood. He says the industry weathered the downturn and is on a sound economic basis, signaling a durable future.
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Detroit
Mich
Carl B. Fritsche
Aircraft Development Corporation
Fragment Notes on a Muddled Recipe Instruction
The text presents a garbled recipe instruction with misspelled words and unclear steps. It mentions mixing sugar with egg whites, chilling, and spreading on a pie, but the overall meaning and quantities are fragmented and difficult to follow.
Delightful Orange Fruit Desserts and Cake Creations
A collection of kid friendly desserts using oranges and fruit, including Fruit Basket cups with sponge cake centers, Orange Snowball sherbet, Lemon Pudding, Apple Straws with orange juice, and an Orange Jelly Party Cake. Techniques cover mousse like fillings, molds, and edible decorations such as animal crackers borders and peel cutouts. The guide notes aging considerations and suggests coconut for older children.
Iron after meals for patients with delicate stomachs
Doctor advises a good dose of iron right after each meal for a patient with a delicate stomach. The patient asks if the iron could make meals feel heavier.
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Doc
Paris Claims Credit for First Periscope Patio
Paris asserts the first periscope patent goes to a French inventor, contrary to popular belief that Sir Howard Grobb or Haglishman pioneered the device. The state confirms the historical attribution.
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Paris
Howard Grobb
Haglishman
Preservation and Jelly Making Notes From a Pantry Guide
A fragmented pantry guide outlines measuring spoons for small quantities, testing rubbers for safety, and boiling rubbers before use. It advises storing jellies in a cool dry place and notes warming storage slightly if needed. The text appears as a garbled clipping from a larger Associated Press service file.
Policemen Fail to Open Own Safe in Newport News
Police records in Newport News, Virginia remain secure as officers could not open their own city safe because the outside door was shut and no one knew the combination. The incident suggests a breach of the rule to keep the safe open at all times.
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Newport News
French inventor claims first periscope conception in 1891
Ment, before the French Academy of Sciences, claimed he conceived the first periscope and that it was used to award the Gymnote submarine in 1891. He said England had no underwater craft then and British officials disapproved, attributing the idea to Jules Carpentier, who designed the model in 1887. He asserted others copied Carpentier’s principle later.
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Ment
French Academy of Sciences
M. deun =Rey
England
Jules Carpentier
California Fig Syrup ad touts kids health and trust
An old advertisement features Leroy Young of 111 Georgia St Los Angeles recounting stomach and bowel troubles in childhood. It praises California Fig Syrup as a trusted, vitamin free remedy used for constipation colds and upset spells with a pleasant taste. The copy stresses 50 years of use and four million yearly bottles. Noting to look for the word California on the carton to ensure genuineness. It includes a brief exchange about fault and a Mary and Polly cartoon gag about behaving.
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Georgia St
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Aetlya
Leroy
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War costs loom as business sentiment sours
A clipped, fragmented quote reflects sharper worries about mounting war expenses and deteriorating business conditions. The remark suggests that victory would bring higher costs, underscoring economic anxiety amid conflict and uncertainty in the business sector.
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