Chinese Fancy Shark Fins Spark Soap Trade Rumor
The fins of the white shark, noted as the most vicious and feared by man, are prized by the Chinese who use them in making soap, sparking controversy over their trade and exploitation.
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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 14, 1932
Page
7
The Love Trap by Robert Terry Shannon
Mary Kennedy, engaged to Buck Landers, falls for Steve Moore as Landers tries to keep them apart. Landers threatens Steve, but Mary defies him and plots to rescue Steve while confronting his ruthless control. Mary vows to act, hoping to outsmart Landers and protect Steve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert
Terry Shannon
Mary confronts blackmail by Landers in tense standoff
Mary resists powerful threats from Landers who has Steve in custody. He offers a cruel bargain: marry him and Steve will be released and sent away with money, or Steve stays jailed. She weighs the risk as Landers warns against talking to police, promising dire consequences if she blabs. To be continued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steve
Buck Landers
Landers
Mary
Mr. Landers
Mary Dear
California
Hildegarde Turns Candy Venture Into Paris Honeymoon Plan
Hildegarde Haines seeds a candy business from making homemade sweets in her kitchen and expands to hotel sales and mail order. A banker backs a shop and a romance blossoms as she plans a Paris honeymoon with her suitor who proposes during talks of future ventures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irmna Haines
Georgia Lawton
Europe
Irma
Hildegarde Haines
British Columbia
India
China
Japan
Hildegarde
New Orleans
Flildegarde
Filde Garde
Paris
McClure Newspaper Syndicate
WN Services
Millionaire’s Peak in Waterton Lakes Park
In Waterton Lakes National Park Alberta the northwest area features Anderson Peak a sharp pyramid of yellow shales. At sunrise and sunset the rocks glisten like gold giving the mountain the nickname Millionaire’s Peak. The park is noted for its colorful rock formations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterton Lakes National Park
Alberta
Canada
Anderson Peak
Gravity Law Could Be Abolished Says Scientist
A scientist argues the law of gravity may be abandoned, suggesting the gravitational force could be reconsidered or replaced by new physics. The notion echoes debates about fundamental physical laws and their applicability today.
Women in Colonial Times Under English Common Law
In colonial days women were regarded as perpetual minors under English common law the first Colonists brought with them, shaping legal status and social roles for women in early America.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Mareh Ice Harvest Amid Frigid Weather At Wayland
Wayland reports a crop of Mareh ice between one and seven inches thick. Crews began sawing Thursday and will push hard Friday before warmer weather arrives. Local social notes mention an oyster supper for basketball players, a baby named Joretta Tane born March 6, and updates on residents affected by flu and illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayland
Stringtown Fairview
Local Notices and Social Happenings
Trying to Start Something Mrs. John il substitutes for her as Miss Marie Moothart visits Cedar Falls I T C and will not return until spring term opens C K Sehantz and Laverne Richer traveled to Des Moines on business Thursday Frank Palmer and family moved to Olds where Mr Farmer works for J M Boshart in a produce house Lee Koebel of Wayland has driven an eye car for Mr Boshart and will help at Olds produce house Forty local men and women plan a minstrel at the high school gym next Thursday evening March 17 Proceeds go to the P T A and admission to the minstrel Mrs Black’s Pink Tea featured in the program Affections about a cow killed by a locomotive and its value share a locally noted quip Teledo Blade
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karl Stutsman
Supt
Ohn Ellis
J. Lewis Fisher
Harold Meyer
Laverne Barmer
Charles Neff
Virgil Aldrich
Junior Magdefran
Franklin Roth
Wesley Pritchard
Willis Ebner
Mabel Schlatter
Lieoyd Swartzendruber
Ross
Joretta Tane
Arthur Boshart
Omaha
Sugar Creekk Everready
J. G. Roth
Naomi
Dor- Ca
Ruth
St. Patricks
Mabel Wenger
Irvin Rieh
Lamoile
Marie Moothart
Iowa Teachers College
Cedar Falls
C. K. Sehantz
Laverne Richer
Des Moines
Frank Palmer
Olds
Farmer
J. M Boshart
Lee Koebel
Wayland
Mr. Boshart
Mra Black
Pessimist Comments on Tie Draw Broadside
An exasperated pessimist laments that achieving a tie seems impossible, voicing doubt and frustration over the matchup and its prospects. The remark hints at ongoing tensions and spectator unease about the contest’s direction.
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Albert G. Simms
New Mexico
Colorado Springs
Colo
John Fernandez
Honolulu
Hawaii
Fernandez
Mary Kennedy
Steve Moore
Ward
Buck
Mary Steve
Rief
King Features Syndicate
Ina
By Cynthia Blair
Ezra Wittmer
Mrs. John Il
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