Swap of Husbands and Wives Is Success Says Minot Story
An edited report details a 1920s Minot experiment where two neighboring farm families the Knights and Rikensruds swapped spouses, producing two weddings and shared life on adjacent farms. Despite a subsequent double divorce, both families stayed friends and continued social ties.
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Minot
Abelr
Knights
Rikensruts
Miroy
Rikensruds
Rikensruda
Liam Knight
Lawrence Rikensrud
Trou Mimnenta
Mihn
Th‘ Rikensruda
Bottineau
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Ta Ume
Algo Picture Show
Kalent
Pearl Button Mussel revival boosts inland river resources
Science notes protection of the freshwater mussel in the upper Mississippi valley. Breeding grounds include Tennessee Indiana Michigan and Iowa with Texas also presenting populations. Mussels yield buttons and occasional pearls, with values up to 120 dollars per ton and individual gems selling for thousands.
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Washington
Missssippi
Tropics
America
Rijnots
Tennessee
Indiana
Michigan
Iowa
Texas
Mississippi
Australia
Philippines
Lsa
Bureau of Fisheries
Mount Carmel
New York
Paris
Impregnable Vaults Loom Under London Bank
The Bank of England plans a 60 foot underground vault with bronze outer shells and Sindh steel cores costing 500000 pounds. Access is via above ground gates and a flooded shaft if needed with machine gun guarded doors and a multi‑layer lock system.
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London
Bank of England
Montagu Norman
Norman
Detective Recovers Embezzler Linked by War Service
Denver City detective James O'Donnell returned from Portland to recover George Hay for embezzlement charges. O'Donnell learned Hay served with him in the same wartime outfit in France and had a letter of clearance from Oregon's governor, which surprised him as Hay’s link to the case was unclear.
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Denver
City
James O'Donnell
Portlandore
O'Donnell
George Hay
Hay
France
Oregon
Veteran seeks full disability under war risk act
Willie Lee Johnson, a World War veteran and railway brakeman, appeared in Federal court claiming incurable corns on the soles of his feet from wartime drilling. He seeks full disability payments under the war risk insurance act, saying he has been unable to work since discharge.
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New Orleana
Willie Lee Johnson
Johnson
Rat Wire Walking In Luray Farm Scene
In Luray Virginia Frank L. Kenty’s farm, rats traverse a wire clothesline stretched between a corn crib and a smokehouse. When two meet, one backs away to let the other pass, a curious display amid hungry cats waiting below.
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Luray
Old Dominion
Frank L. Kenty
Cata
Pasa
Sell Own Country Stockholm Campaign Prompts Growth
The Swedish Tourist Association promotes “Know your own country” with about 190000 members. It mailed nearly 700000 booklets and brochures and added 200 kilometers of new paths and roads to the 085 kilometers already opened by the association.
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Sttockholm
Khow
Tailored Coats and Dresses Define Modern Style
The season favors straight hanging coats with minimal flare and tailored dresses. Fashions blend fabrics from silk crepe to tweeds, allowing undercoats to pair with sweaters and skirts for comfort and smartness.
Practical Ensemble Tops Spring Fashion Trend
Early spring sees practical ensembles gain popularity with wearable wool outfits. Brown tones replace white, and new wool garments show care in workmanship. Weathered wardrobes feature practical coats and light layers preferred by outdoor workers.
Foulard Squares Favorite Accessory for Young Women
Large foulard squares are described as the preferred accessory for smart young women. They serve to add color contrast to both sport and spectator outfits.
Jeweled Clips by Cherie Nicholas
Fashion notes praise lace evening gowns for travel and packing ease. Describes fustered laces such as angel's skin and chalky varieties, with Durene lace shown on a gown featuring venetian crochet work, bolero style tie, and jeweled cups accenting the ensemble.
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Fabrica
Venice
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