Vanishing Wheets Opens War Tale of Global Turmoil
A Washington set melodrama features Guy Hiller and Norma Roberts amid a world on the brink of war as Japan declares conflict. Spies, missions to Canada and Florida, and a vanished British fleet push toward a climactic discovery of a hidden war agency and a missing admiral.
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Washington
United States
Japan
Guy Hiller
Norma Roberts
Inventor Roberts
Gray Hillier
England
Norma Roverts
Florida
Hawaii
Siego
Nippon
Pacific
Tokyo
Hiller
Canada
Brittain
Fleet UN
Great Britain
Germany
King Edward
Bevins
Thames
President in Quiet Study Faces Impending War With Japan
In January the U S president, isolated yet surrounded by loyal confidants, reads a state department report predicting war with Japan. The memo details Japan s growing navy near parity with the United States, rapid yard construction, and mobilization in the Far East, with Philippines ambitions noted.
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The
United States
State Department
Lincoln
Embryo
Bill’ Roberts
Roberts
Japan
Great Republic
Russia
Diplomat-Style Crisis as Japan War Threat Looms
A naval officer warns that Japan will declare war within six months as its navy grows and treasury fills. The president codes plans to build a decisive American fleet, meeting with advisers who doubt rapid naval expansion is possible. The inventor Roberts presses for an audience amid high tension.
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Nippon
United States
Japan
Sessions
Treasury
Roberts
Inventor Reveals Harmless Plates in War Room Tease
In a tense wartime scene the president and officials await a famous inventor who bursts with a bold secret. He produces two small metal plates from a wrapped bundle, claims they are harmless, and hints at a breakthrough to boost efforts against Japan. Continued.
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Roberts
Practical Fashions pattern 2725 for school frock design
Pattern 2725 offers a serviceable five size frock for girls aged 6 to 14 suitable for serge, wool, or cotton fabrics. Features include a wide shoulder tuck, a plaited skirt attached to the waist, center back closure, selectable plain or bishop sleeves, and trimmed cuffs and waist buttons. Desirable color contrasts and fabric options are suggested. Pattern can be obtained for 10 cents from Pattern Department of the paper.
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Paris
Look Under Foot in John Burroughs Quote
A compact reflection from John Burroughs published in The Atlantic urges appreciating the present place and time. It stresses that true power lies close, beneath our feet, and that distant or difficult aims can mislead.
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John Burroughs
The
Atlantic
Paris Pattern No 2716 All Seams Allowed
Dress sack pattern description in Canton flannel with options in light blue pink or white. Jacket features a wide turn down collar cuffs bound in black satin ribbon with white versions using bright color. Suggested lining cream cashmere or challis with light China silk and bright ribbon.
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Paris
For the Year Ahead. Keep Heart Warm and Nation Strong
Motivational note from Appleton's Magazine urging readers to stay warm, humane, and hopeful. Encourages belief in people, methods, country, neighbors, and self to push forward with cheer.
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Appleton’s Magazine
New Zealand Wealth Per Person Tops World Be?g
New Zealand's wealth per capita is listed at 1480 dollars, the highest among nations according to recent statistics. The figure highlights the country's strong overall economic standing and affluence relative to other nations.
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New Zealand
Peruna testimonial from Joseph H. Chase
Joseph H. Chase of 804 Tenth St Washington DC endorses Peruna as a superior tonic and remedy for coughs colds and catarrh and authorizes its use in publications by Peruna Drug Co of Columbus Ohio.
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C. Happy
Hardin, Ray Co
L. Clifford Figg, Jr
Marshall St
Richmond
Peruna Co
Columbus
Ohio
Peruna
Catarre
Peruna Drug Co
Joseph H. Chase
Tenth St
Washington, D. C
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