Miss Groves Wins Third Word Contest
Miss Ethel Groves of 116 Morningside Drive wins first prize of 2.50 in the third Misspelled Word contest sponsored by the Evening Star. Second prize goes to Harry M.itt of 320 Amherst Street and third to Miss Helen Funk of 101 South Loudoun Street. James R. Shryock and Mrs. Peggy Jones win additional prizes. 199 entries last week, with rules about numbering and sheet submission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel Groves
Morni Mgside Drive
Evening Star
Harry M. It
Amherst Street
Helen Funk
South Loudoun Street
Capitol Zueeye
James R. Shryock
Stephens City
Peggy Jones
City
Mary E. Boyles
North Loudoun
Fannie M. Brill
North Avenue
Paul M. Chamberlain
Raymond Watson
Glaize Avenue
Ridgeway
Safely
Buncutter Tire Co
Loudoun
A. C. Oates
Jumbled Pairings Feature Local Brand Names
A fragmented OCR list shows mismatched word pairs and brand or locale cues. Entries include restaurant Golden Glow, Valley Service carburetor, Piccadilly Soda, Sanitary Dairy, Bond Brothers, and assorted terms like Ransom and Satisfactorily, suggesting a catalog or ad clippings artifact with inconsistent associations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Different
Hillyard
Golden Glow
Ransom
Valley Service
Piccadilly
Piccadilly Soda
Suggestion
Sanitary Dairy
Same
Bond Brothers
Northern China Garrison Officially Begins Duties
General Shang Chen, former governor of Hopei and Shensi, arrives in Tientsin as the new North China garrison commander. He is seen as more independent from the Sinan government and more acceptable to the Japanese than his predecessor. He meets with Umezu and pledges full cooperation with the Japanese army. Hashimori and Shigemitsu report the developments to Tokyo.
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Chen
Tientsin
North China
Shang Chen
Hopei
Shensi
Sinan
Chi Kai-Shek
Umezu
Hashimori
Mamoru Shigemitsu
Death Toll From Childbirth Stays High in U S
For twenty years about fifteen thousand women die yearly in the United States during childbirth and the rate has remained nearly unchanged despite advances in knowledge and equipment.
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United States
Wild Geese and Water Birds Compared in Shape and Life
The text notes wild geese are water birds heavier than ducks with longer legs. Moulting occurs once a year. Male and female share similar plumage and both care for nests and goslings.
Marian Martin Shirtwaist Pattern 9457 and pattern book offer
The Winchester Evening Star Pattern Department advertises Marian Martin Shirtwaist Pattern 9457 in sizes 12 through 40 with four pockets and features a Little Boy collar and bright buttons. Also promotes a Summer Pattern Book offered for fifteen cents, book and pattern together twenty five cents, mailed to New York address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marian Martin
Winchester Evening Star Pattern Department
W. 18Th St
New York
N. Y
Japan Threatens Action Over North China Ultimatum
An ultimatum threatens drastic Japanese military action in North China with demand for rapid settlement in line with Japanese views. In Shanghai opinion favored Japanese occupation of Tientsin and Peiping due to Chinese mismanagement of Peiping and Tientsin areas.
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China
Shanghai
Tientsin
Pieping
Peiping
Justice Agents Close In On Fleeing Bandit Mahan
Justice agents pressed the hunt for William Mahan after the George Weyerhaeuser kidnapping. Hoover announced the arrests of Harman Waley and his wife in Salt Lake City and revealed Mahan fled Butte with a stolen car and $15 155 in ransom.
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George Weyerhaeuser
William Mahan
Mahan
J. Edgar Hoover
Department of Justices
Salt Lake City
Harmon M. Waley
Washington State
Margaret
Butte
Montana
Hoover cites two arrests in Wexerhaeuser kidnaping case
The report notes two arrests with names and descriptions, plus past paroles of Waley and Mahan. Hoover urges precise attribution to police leaders and mentions a ransom bill ledger tied to the Lindbergh case guiding agents from Tacoma through Idaho to Salt Lake City. The rest covers diverse notes on dates palm production and a Chinese saying on payment.
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Hoover
Butte
Mahan
Bureau of Investigation
Waley
Pro Northwest
Tacoma
Alaskan Pioneers Draw Lots for 40 Acre Farm Tracts
In the Matanuska valley Alaska, pioneer families from Michigan, Minnesota and Wisconsin prepare to draw lots for 40 acre plots. Col. Otto Ohlson general manager of the Alaskan railroad delivers a speech as Don L. Irwin, project director, stands nearby.
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Matanuska Valley
Michigan
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Alaska
Col
Otto Ohlson
Arrow
The
Alaskan Railroad
Ohl
Don L. Irwin
Barbara Bell Pattern No 1676-i for Misses 14 16 18 20 40 42
Barbara Bell pattern No 1676-i features a sheer feminine dress with a shallow round yoke enormous puffed sleeves and a one piece turn back collar. The wide skirt uses soft material with front and back panels creating a rippling line. Size 16 requires about 4 1/2 yards of 39 inch material. Send for Barbara Bell Pattern Book.
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Barbara Bell
Also Mentioned on This Page
Northern
Japan
Shanghal
Justice
Washington
Idaho
U. S
Patent Office
Stanley
Rags Smoulderin
Martha Murdocks
Cas
Stanle
Lee W. Stanley
RAL Press
Muggs McGinnis
Morry JO
Belogia
By Wally Bishop
Long Live the
Ezta Kett
Eitta
Aer
Heyhal
Hal
Aar'n
Nto
By Paul Robinson
Moling & Cather
T. F. Timberlake
Hamburger’s Specialty Shop
N. Main Street
Ltc
Winchester Evening Star
Times Square Station
New York, N. Y
Bell Syndicate. Inc
Myers
C. I. Brumback's
Cameron St
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