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  4. WORLD BULLETINS DEMOCRAT'S WIFE

    ST. CLAIRSVILLE (Ohio).—Mrs. Lila Johnson charged that her husband continually cursed the President of the United States. Suing for divorce, she ...

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  5. PRETTY CLAUDETTE COLBERT

    "My father was an Australian mining man." ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  6. TROY

    THERE is much speculation as to who will be appointed as chairman of the Agricultural Bank. Carrying as it does a salary of £2000 per year, it is one of the most coveted positions within the gift ...

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  7. Claudette Colbert's Father—and in PERTH!

    JOHN FRANCIS COLBERT, now holidaying in Perth, and for the past fifteen years actively engaged in the cattle country around Wyndham, says he is the father of glamorous film star of the silent and talkie days—Claudette of the ilk. John Colbert, a dapper, ...

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  8. CATERPILLAR MENU

    NEW YORK.—Curiosity to know what caterpillars ate led Miss Rowean Tamer to experiment. Result is she now has Skeezie, a brown and fuzzy ...

    Article : 48 words
  9. THOUSAND CALLS DAILY

    NEW YORK.—In a population of 7,000,000 public ambulances make 1000 calls a day at an average cost of 1.52 dollars. People had more time to be ...

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  10. INVISIBLE PLANES

    LONDON.—Aeroplanes made of a perfectly transparent plastic, which are thus rendered invisible to enemy pilots, were predicted for the future by ...

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  11. STATE TEXT BOOKS

    LONDON.—Joseph Lee, 24-year-old student, gaoled for stealing text books, has been allowed to sit for his final teachers' examination at Durham ...

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  12. KITE-FLYING PERMITS

    BERLIN.—In the totalitarian State even the length of kite-strings is covered by decree. To protect aeroplanes from string and wire, any child ...

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  13. A MILLION MILES

    Imperial Airways plane Heracles to-day established a world record by being the first aircraft to fly amillion miles. ...

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  14. CON OF THE CARNIVAL

    Most notable among fooball carnival visitors to Perth will be Con Hickey. A veteran regarded as next in line of succession to ...

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  15. LIVING IN PERTH—CLAUDETTE COLBERT'S FATHER

    Perth picture fans, carried away by the charm of Claudette Colbert, little dreamt that her father was living, unnoticed, in their own city. During the week Father John was seen in the audience quietly admiring his daughter, appearing in a suburban theatre. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  16. GIRL 12 WEDDED TO MAN 32

    FROM Madisonville, Tennessee, comes a report of another child-adult marriage. Geneva, the girl bride, is 12, the husband 32 years old. Geneva's mother pleaded with the judge for an annulment of ...

    Article : 255 words
  17. 100 HOMELESS

    SHANGHAI.—When fire broke out in a tenement house a resident rushed to the grocer's to ring the brigade. Minus correct coinage he could not get ...

    Article : 60 words
  18. WHITE IS COLOR

    PENNSYLVANIA.—According to experiments conducted in psychology classes at Westminster College. Pennsylvania, romance is associated with ...

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  19. PROPELLOR SHOT AWAY

    After an explosion in mid-air a military plane crashed in pieces on Lake Vettern. The pilot was drowned, but the observer was rescued. ...

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  20. STOCK EXCHANGE SEAT

    NEW YORK.—To become one of the 1375 members of the New York Stock Exchange costs 60,000 dollars—the price at which a membership actually ...

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  21. UNSIGHTLY WILLIAM-ST. PALMS

    Civic authorities' laudable efforts to improve Perth's prettiness are marred by shaggy, ragged palms. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  22. BASHER GANGS

    Basque refugee children at Brechfa, Carmarthenshire, armed with table knives and sticks barricaded a road with barrels of tar left by road ...

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  23. SEVENTEEN OFFER MARRIAGE

    WINDSOR (Ontario).—Seventeen offers of marriage have been received by Aileen Belie, aged 19, who offered to marry any man between 20 and 45 who ...

    Article : 83 words
  24. PINT-SIZED PARROT

    ATLANTIC CITY.—After three years Jimmy, pint-sized parrot, can now drink all day and all night without showing any ill-effects. When he first ...

    Article : 94 words
  25. WRECKERS BLAMED

    The journal "Water Transport" discloses that after four years' work and the expenditure of 15 million roubles, plans for the Don-Volga canal must be ...

    Article : 89 words
  26. DOCTOR DECIDES

    BROOKLYN (New York).—Threeyear-old Noel Galvin was jealous of the new sister his mother brought into the world two months ago. Noel ...

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  27. KING CAROL'S LONDON VISIT

    King Carol of Rumania, who is at present on a private holiday visit to England, was the guest of the King and Queen at luncheon at Buckingham ...

    Article : 35 words
  28. UNDER-NOURISHED BRITONS

    Mr. Hore-Belisha (Secretary for War) has called for a complete report from his generals and officials at the War Office ...

    Article : 369 words
  29. GOLF—290 FOR 72 HOLES

    Britain's most sought-for honor—the Open Championship at Carnoustil, Forfarshire, won by Britisher Henry Cotton. (Pictures by air mail.) ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  30. DEFENCE TRAINING

    A plan to train Merchant Navy officers on defence, including convoying, anti-submarine and anti-gas measures, mine protection and gun drill, ...

    Article : 65 words
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