Scudda Hoo Scudda Hay film at State Theatre
Bing Crosby inspired a counter piece by George Agnew Chamberlain after hearing Swinging On A Star. Chamberlain’s Seudda Hoo Seudda Hay became a bestselling novel later bought by Twentieth Century Fox. The film Scudda-Hoo Scudda-Hay stars June Haver Lonne Callister with Walter Brennan and is now showing at the State Theatre.
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Bing Crosby
Twentieth Century-Fox
Indiana
Chamberlain
Crosby
June Haver
Lonne Callister
Walter Brennan
State Theatre
Kodak Film Developing Service Ad
Local ad promises fast developing and printing for Kodak films. Text guarantees prompt service and prints that won’t fade or brown, appealing to quick turnaround needs of photographers.
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KODAK
Hogs Today Face a Fair and Sensible Light
A garbled line notes a fair and sensible light condition affecting the hogs today. No clear event, names, or locations are readable for a fuller summary.
Nation's coal reserve could sustain energy needs for millennia
The U S bureau of mines says coal and lignite can supplement dwindling gas and oil for at least 1 000 and likely 2 000 years. Proved fuel reserves total about 2.6 trillion tons coal equivalent with 98 8 percent being solid fuel. Distribution includes 55 percent high volatile bituminous 23 percent sub bituminous 19 percent lignite 2 5 percent low volatile bituminous and 5 percent anthracite.
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America
U. S. Bureau of Mines
Soup Kitchens Started in Munich for Needy Children
In 1790 Count Rumford opened a municipal bread line in Munich inviting hungry children, establishing early soup kitchen relief efforts for pauper youngsters in Germany.
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Germany
Count Rumford
Munich
Missing link skull found in Sterkfontein caves
Scientists report the skull of a so called missing link, dated at about 100000 years old, recovered from the Sterkfontein caves near Krugersdorp in South Africa. The find adds to debates over human evolution and ancient hominid life in southern Africa.
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Sterkfontein Caves
Krugersdorp
South Africa
Boys Dogs and Windows in a Boyhood Tale by Frank Tripp
A grandfather recalls Turk and his dog Flaps, a fatal street accident, and a misadventure with a croquet mallet that shattered garage windows. He adds childhood tales of dog bones, a wire‑tied guard dog, and small payoffs from scavenging, concluding with a moral on crime.
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Frank Tripp
Flaps
Turk
Acoss
Train Vending Costs Disclosed for Stops and Starts
The document lists charges for train operations including four dollar vents, two dollars and twenty cents for stopping and starting a Descenger train, and one dollar up to four hundred fifty dollars for initiating a fresh train.
Memorial Day Reflections on Palmetto Ranch and Civil War Toll
The piece notes Palmetto Ranch as the war’s last battle and surveys Civil War deaths, with Union losses around 359,528 and Confederate deaths about 134,451. It traces Memorial Day origins from 1868 when General Logan set May 30 as a day of observance, stressing the cost of a united nation.
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Palmetto Ranch
Rio Grande Valley
Texas
Palo Alto
Encylopedia Americana
Grant
Lee
Appomattox
North
South
Record and Pension Office of the War Department
Robert E. Lee
Alabama
John A. Logan
G.A.R
Blondie Actor Arthur Lake Sits In The Neckwear Hall Of Fame
The Dagwood star Arthur Lake, famed for his Bumstead role, sports his eleventh necktie in Blondie’s Reward, the twenty third film in the Blondie series. This marks a long run of Bow Tie Weaving dominance predating Sinatra’s era.
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Frank Sinatra
The
Bow Tie Weavers of America
Arthur Lake
Dagwood
Columbia
Blondie
Chic Young
Bumstead
Lake
Sinatra
Fox Theatre
Re-queening Bees Could Determine Hive Success
Beekeeping guidance notes that replacing the queen is a key management decision. A new queen can influence brood production and hive vigor, affecting honey yield and colony health.
Shoe Production Requires Two Hundred Operations
A detailed process note states that producing a single shoe requires about two hundred distinct operations, outlining the complex manufacturing steps involved.
Lebanon Violates International Law Warrowed Americans Seizure
The United States insists Lebanon violated international law by seizing 41 Americans from a Palestine bound U S ship. A protest demands immediate release of the men held in a Syrian army barracks since their seizure in Beirut twelve days ago. The department says the note will be delivered after Pinkerton polls the prisoners.
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Washington
United States
Lebanon
U. S
Beirut
From Bone Skis to the Modern Bobsled
The first sleds were ancient bone skis joined by leather. The toboggan emerged later as a flat board for sport. Early sleds were slow, prompting the development of the bobsled for speed. Two and four man events exist with center teammates acting as ballast. Bobsleds reach 65 to 78 miles per hour.
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Blondies
Arthur Larry Singleton
Simms
Hiland Palace
Kenny Hofer
Helen Creswell
Grace Creswell
Des Moines
Miss Creswell
Polk County
Tomorow
Fi Qoth Cenctinny
Fox Ree ‘Scudda
LON McCallister WeNbedacietita
Tels
Chrysler Corp
United Automobile Workers Union
Detroit
Art Hughes
UAW
Norman Mathews
Chrysler
Robert Conder
William Lineberry
Harold Julian
Richard T. Leonard
Gerald Atkinson
Chrysler Corp. (International
Platime Club
Rose Hill
Row
Janne Slocum Gordon
Morrow
All Girl Orchestra
Yars Mretore
Fyrom
E Canning
Gow
Joe-Joe McLaughlin
Bones
Joe-Joe
Ambulant Service
A. Jones
Washington, Iowa
FCC
Federal Communications Commission
Frieda B. Hennock
New York
Clifford Durr
Bow Tie King
Dollar’s Purchasing
Washington State Bank
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
Robert Offley Ashburton
State Department
Lowell Pinkerton
Pinkerton
Pittsburgh
Kem
Color Dynamics
W Cor
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