The Girl in Jim's Office by Kathleen Norris
Kathleen Norris presents Lilian White a cautious tale of a young woman in a law office who surrenders home and dignity to a married boss. After a breakup, an unwanted baby, and a fatal decision, Lilian dies by suicide while Marian, the aunt who steps in, marries the man. The piece argues married men cannot be trusted with office mistresses and urges women to avoid such relationships.
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Kathleen Norris
Lilian White
Lilian
Lilians
Louis
Marian Black
Marian
David
Gillan
Ursula Davis
Athleen Norris
Sam
Paul
Jim
Paratrooper Over Sicily Eyeing a Night Jump
A first person wartime account recalls a midnight airborne assault during the Sicily invasion. The narrator and unit jumped from planes under moonlight, faced misdrops, landed far from target, and aided British forces against Italian and Axis defenses near Avola, observing ships offshore and artillery battles.
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Avola
Ayala
Breakfast nutrition tips and new waffle and bread recipes
The article advocates nutritious breakfasts with fruit, eggs, and varied cereals to boost energy and minerals. It includes a waffle recipe using eggs, milk, flour, and walnuts, and offers a raisin nut bread variation with sugar, flour, and baking powder to diversify morning fare.
Lynn Says Yop of the Morning Survey Totals Breakfast Habits
A recent survey of 60 000 students shows most eat breakfast but many go without. Most have rolls or bread, many lack breakfast foods, few have fruit or milk, about a fifth skip meat. Respondents feel their breakfast is inadequate.
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Lynn
Grapefruit Cornflakes and Cereal Milk Recipe Notes
A brief item lists options for breakfast flavor and preparation. It mentions grapefruit, cornflakes or prepared cereal, milk, cream or sugar, raisin nut toast, and a beverage recipe, suggesting a section of suggested morning fare.
Date Bread and Lacy Corn Cakes Featured in Home Recipes
Readable kitchen notes cover Date Bread with raisins and nuts baked in loaf pans, Lacy Corn Cakes from southern origins, and Buttermilk Pancakes with syrup. Also included are tips for cereal breakfasts and a boxing reminiscence from Dempsey and Firpo, plus a Hurry-Up Yost letter recalling Michigan football beginnings and early stars.
Beau Jack Faces Montgomery Rematch Prep
Beau Jack concentrates on plans for a second meeting with Bob Montgomery after a sharp first bout where Montgomery landed a knockout chin shot. Jack recalls the blow as painful and says he would rather not repeat such action when they meet again in November.
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Rarge
Firpo
Movig
Bill Brennan
Brennan
Bill
Bob Edgren
Dempsey
Jack
Bob Montgomery
Beau Jack
Montgomery
Beau
Augusta
Bob Beau
Ike
Ingenious folding cot frame with denim cover sketch
A sketch shows a folding cot stored in a hall under a denim skirted frame, trimmed with flowered chintz. A medicine closet on top has spool feet, toilet article space, and a well lit mirror door fed by a floor outlet. This is from BOOK 7 of a home making series.
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Directio
Latin America Surges in Air Travel Versus United States
Commercial airlines in Latin America have developed rapidly over the past two to three years, now totaling 107000 route miles and 750 scheduled stops. By comparison the United States has about 45000 route miles and 260 stops, with roughly the same population but far more land area.
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Latin America
United States
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Frank Herkness
Leutenant
Thutes
Sicily
Plana
Boprl
Neal
Vere
Lynn Chambers
Western Newspaper Union
South Desplaines Street
Chicago
Duck Dempsey
Tirpo
Yost
Michigan
Wolverine
Ann Arbor
Stanford
Willie Heston
Stage
Chicago Maroons
Neston
Snow
Gregory
White
Curtis
McGugin
Ody Graham
Redden
Rheinschild
Hermatein
Sweeley
Hammonds
West Virginia
Lafayette
Ns Teks Oorss
Eke Laine
Path Wyeth
Spears
Bedford Mills
New York
Pena
John A. Winant
Peru
Java
Amason Valley
Bfgoodrich
BUCS
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