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The Bismarck tribune., 1934-02-16
Large Group Attends
Aid Valentine Party

One Of the largest groups ever at
tending q meeting Of the McCabe
Methodist Episcopal church General
Aid society was entertained at val
entine party, program and supper
given at the church parlors Thursday
afternoon. Hostesses for the after
noon were members Of the four di-
visions.
Red hearts and cupids were used
profusely throughout the rooms. The
program, given under direction of
Mrs. H. p. Asselstine, 222 Third st.,
consisted Of valentine songs, readings,
drills for the children and contests
for the older guests.
In . contest to find the largest
number Of hearts, Mrs. Forrest M. Da-
Wis, $50 Sixth st., and Mrs. Frank Vo-
gel. Cos Rosser avenue, west, tied for
first place. Numbers were drawn and
Mrs. Vogel received the prize.
Miss Hardy Jackon, 60l Sixth st.,
Won first prize and Mrs. H. H. San
born, 522 Eighth St.. received the Sec
ond award in another contest which
was inspired by Valentines day.
The valentine theme also was car
ried out In the table decorations. As
the party closed all Joined In singing
Aud Lang Syne."
The new furniture which Is to be
purchased for the church parlors was
on display during the afternoon. Pre-
vious to the party, the regular busi-
ness meeting was held.
i = i
Mrs. Philip r. Webb and small son.
John Norman, Of 6l4 Fifth st., left
Thursday evening for Los Angeles,
Calf. where they are to be guests of
Mrs. Webb's father-in-law, Philip B.
Webb, for a month.
Miss Arlene Loehrke Of this city, q
senior at Jamestown college, recently
was installed as secretary Of the Beta
Zeta society for the second semester
Of the current school year. The Beta
zeta society Is one of the outstanding
social organizations on the jamestown
college campus. MisS Marguerite
Kennedy. also Of this city. was elec-
ed sergeant at-arms Of the Alpha
The Bismarck tribune., 1934-02-16
DR.. w. B. Pierce and Paul Net.
land Will Be Instructors
for Special Training

Two courses Of instruction to be
offered for Girl Scout leaders, one
on first aid and the second on leath-
ercraft, will be prominent in the ac-
tivities of the local Girl Scout organi.
zation during the late winter months
The first aid course to be conducted
by DR.. w. B. Pierce, will begin al
8:l5 o'clock next Tuesday evening al
the Girl Scout room in the World
War Memorial building. The course
will continue at the same time each
week for two-hour periods until the
leaders have completed the l5-houl
requirement. It Is expected to last
about two months.
All Girl Scout leaders and q few
Boy Scout leaders who have not yet
taken the course will attend. The
work is sponsored by the Burleigh
county chapter Of the American Red
Cross and those who pass the exam
inati0n will receive national Red
Cross certificate emitting them to
teach first aid to their troop men,
bers.
Paul Netland, local Boy Scout exec
utive, will give the leathercraft work
starting about Feb. Is.
Charles Liessman will speak on
CONSIDERATIONS" at the monthly
meeting Of the Girl Scout Leaders as
sociation to be held Thursday eve-
ming, Feb. %. Miss Frances Davis
who heads one Of the two patrols OF
the leaders group, will be in charge
Of the meeting.
Giving Vocational Talks
A series Of vocational talks is being
given to members of Troop /. which
is the senior troop in the city and has
for its members mostly Junior and
senior high school girls. Miss Clarice
Belk Is captain.
The series was opened last week
with Miss Lillian Cook of the state
library commission talking on library
work. This week Mrs. A. G. Young
described the work Of the dietitian
Miss Mary Cashel, executive secre-
tary Of the Burleigh county Red Cross
chapter will speak on social service
next Wednesday and Miss Lydia
Frerking. instructor at the United
States Indian school, will speak on
Teaching Under the Civil Service
the following week.
Other professions to be described
during the series are medicine, law,
interior decorating, laboratory tech
nician and work in the business field
After the talks are given, the girls
are given an opportunity to ask ques-
The Bismarck tribune., 1934-02-16

renheit) or Z very slow oven. This
may be done by lowering the fire and
leaving the oven door open 3 or 1
minutes. Cover the roast with strips
OF bacon. Cover the roaster and allow
the roast to continue cooking at this
low temperature for q period OF IS
minutes per pound Of roast, including
The Bismarck tribune., 1934-02-16
Today's Recipe
Roast Veal Covered

EVO48V VCNl VVVCICU
The most desirable cuts OF veal for
roasting are the leg, loin, or boned
shoulder The best method for roast
ing veal follows:
Wipe the veal carefully with damp
cloth. Do not wash it. Usually very
little trimming Is necessary. Place
the roast on rack and set it into the
lower pan of the roaster with the out
side or skin side of the roast up. Place
in q very hot oven 600 degrees Fab.
renheit) and scar without covering for
Is or 20 minutes. At the end Of this
time reduce the oven temperature
rapidly to q temperature lower than
for bread baking 600 degrees Fab
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o'clock Saturday afternoon at the
home Of Mrs. N. L. Lillestrand, 3l6
Mandan st. Mrs. Ray Robinson, 4l6
Fifteenth st., will assist Mrs. Lille
strand.
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City and County

The showroom of the Corwin-
Churchill Motors Co., Is being re-
painted and redecorated this week ir
anticipation Of the arrival Of the
"Airflow" modern Chryslers, accord
Ing to Neil o. Churchill, manager.
p. w. Lanier, Fargo, D. s. distric,
attorney, has been here since Wed.
nesday. attending to business mat
ters.
The Bismarck tribune., 1934-02-16
Girl Scout Leaders to
Have First Aid Course
tions during a round table discus.
% at Valentine Party

lions during rounQ-table discus.
sion.
81 at Valentine Party
There were % guests at the valen-
tine party given by the South Side
troops, Nos. 10, II and Il, at the
Wachter school Wednesday evening.
The games were supervised and re-
freshments were served by the troop
leaders. the Misses Dorothy Moses
Eunice Venne, Aileen Cameron, La
Verne Joersz and Evelyn Grace Her
mann and Mrs., q. M. Oliver; two
members Of the troop committee, the
Misses Marion Burke and Jeanette
Myhre: two first class Girl Scouts
the Misses Betty Laist and Irma Fern
Logan, and Miss Dorothy Petron, To-
cal Girl Scout executive.
Singing Of Girl Scout songs had 4
prominent part In the entertainment
Valentines were distributed from 4
large decorated box.
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! searin9 time. Veal ID never served
rare. Serve "a platter surrounded by
individual tomato aspic moads q
sptced peaches.
The Bismarck tribune., 1934-02-16
Regan Girl Is Wed to
Wisconsin u Graduate

Miss Alice Lehr, daughter Of Mr..
and Mrs. Andrew Lehr, Regan, became
the bride Of Fredric G, Verduin. son
OF Mr.. and Mrs. F. J. Verduin, Gu
dahy, Wis.,, in nuptial service per-
formed at Wilton Sunday by Rev. Mr..
Christ.
The wedding ceremony was quiet
and there was no reception because Of
the serious illness Of the brides moth.
er. Attendants for the couple were
Miss Bernita Brenniese and Melvin
DanielSOn.
The bridegroom is engaged In chem
ical research at the University Of Wis
consin at Madison. where he has tax
en- his degree. Mr.. and Mrs. Verduin
are to make their home at Madison.
The Bismarck tribune., 1934-02-16

Mass Fruit and Vegetable
display specials 1t Gussner's.
The Bismarck tribune., 1934-02-16
Wedding Of Local Man
Takes Place at MinOt

Announcement has been made here
Of the marriage Of Walter I. Makens
Of this city, son Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Joseph Makens. Minot, and Miss
Genevieve Cunningham, daughter Of
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Cunningham,
Hurd. which occurred at Minot Mon.
day. The service was read In st.
Leo's church at Minot with Rev. J.
]. Raith officiating.
The bridal couple was attended by
Miss Lucille Makens, sister Of the
bridegroom, and Werner Cunning
ham, brother Of the bride. Mr.. Max
ems Is graduate Of the North Dakota
Agricultural college, Fargo. and Is
employed in Bismarck.
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Attention-MasOns and @.
+. S. members-Card party to-
night at s o'clock at Masonic
Temple.
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and community singing with Rev.
Herzberg as leader and Miss Oraunke
as accompanist. A social time and
lunch followed the program.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-06-26

hcr arm about tho girl and led her from tho room sho made no pro- test. "rnke this, doar," tho nurso whispered and put a glass to her lips. ., ''
 Donna lay down on tho living room sofa, The floor rocked with her. Sho seemed to Do floating In tho mir. Hor lids dropped and she slept.
 Sho hcnrd q humble of voices. At first they seemed far away. Thon shn operod hcr eyes. Through a hazy voil sho picked out thrcc figures standing In tho doorway. A woman and two mon. Tho wo- man woro a wiTlt0 uniform and the men wcro In Overconts. one coat was a dark racc0on and thoro was n enp on the mans head, pushed far bnck from thick dark hair.
 Bill had e raccoon coat ana n on piikc thnt. But Bill hnd gone away. No Bill was standing thcrc. They. were telling him that 0rnndfathcF was do1d.
 we tried to And you.' Mlss' Perkins said, "but thoro was n0th' Ing that could havo boon done. You mustn't blanc yourself"
 Donna raised herself on one el- bow. "Blli!' 'shc said.
 Ho turnod and looked at hor, Thero was hatred in hls eyes --- q bitter, Bcathing se0rn that seemed to penetrate through her clothing and sonr her vory vltals. She shrank back, covering hor faco with her hands. But her hands could not blind her to tho cxpros- sion on his face.
 "Lcavo us alonc," ho said crisply Co tho others. ~.
 Then no crossed to tho sofa. "i know tho truth" no said slowly. "I know ali about Con David"
 "Ycs" She could not LOOK at him.
 You know it's the end be. tween us?"
 "Yos, 1 know lt."
 After the funeral rll Do got. ting out" .u
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sYNoPsls

DONNA GAnRlEl. circus per.
 f0rEacr, fnlts From the eFWpexe
 and In injured, IN please her
 usnrtsicP, MADELINE sHDDAE.
 Donna gteA t0 Mndellne'e home
 Co recuIlrFatc, pretending tO hc . tlle utiser giFf. Shc ia nN1sanlrd O1
 slc dcCepal0u but keeps lt mp. even Wlseyl BILL ShDDAEs Mad. cllne'BsCUm maAS her Co uamrpv
 hinl. Dtll and Donna arc mar.
 MRS PLANTER. housekeemr
 ilscharscd by Donna is her
 xM0s sDDAL. Nuadcllnc's gfamdeMtllCr, lias Mhtrukcs
 Meanwhile Madeline who hue itinretctl CON DAVID, thc animal
 trainer, ls, killed. Con knows Os DOnMaS deception and tlccltles tO hlaCkmlMll heF. He comes tO the
 nearby town and Donna agrees co meet hlm. NfFN Plnntcr learns of thls and sends ntll an anon. ymOus letter. When DOnnN ecachee llOnvC after meeting Con she says she hNs been at q nclghbor's. Btll knows, slac has not. ofs tA
 Next morning hc goes to see CON who shows hlm thc Ccrtlh. cate Of hls mnrrlngc tO Made. llnc. Bill thinks hls wife hns committed hsaamy. G
 CHAPTER XLIv
 Donna awakened with feeling of impending disaster, For n fow minutes she lay on the couch conscious only of crushing scn- sation and bcwilderncnt that she should not be in her own hcd It was still dark and dcathly quiet. The wind had ceased to moan through the trees and the snow to flutter against tho win. dows. In tho stiffness she missed something - tho audible breathing of her husband.
 That frightened hcr and she slid from the couch and went Into the bedroom, Bill was gone but the bod had hcon slept in Nnd Dlll's work clothes wero missing. She looked at tho clock and saw that it waN almost six. He must be outside, attending to the cattle.
 While she was dressing there was . knock nt tho door. "It's Mlss pcrkins. Arc you awake, Mir Stdd0lY"
 Donna opened tho door. My a,yns, hSssana ,,. h.s ,s gone out" she said .,"Your grandfather is breathing strangely. IT cant rouse him. l think we had better send for tho
 '"Telcphone hlm," Donna sald with Il catch In hor throat. "t'll drcSs as quickly nA l can. Mr Slddal must bo out In the stables, VII sec if l can Ind him."
 She left tho door open and she heard tho nurse going down tho stairs. ho9rd hcr voice as sho called for Dr, Freeman. If Grand. asm ra.nsf sSa,vaS TaS sSi"s Hna ,o the cvNyv % thing to Madeline it meant B'll rla htfully ,phls and tho man who hni no right to nll thcso ncrca would bc hcir to thcm. Moro thnn that, Donna herself would hc dragged Into court, to Do proven n chont and n fraud.
 "Oh, God, don't let Grandfather diAl" sho prayed. Not yet any wbyl No matter what happens to meI don't lot Bill bo chcnteI!"
 Miss Perkins was back In the sick room when Donna reached the iowor floor. "l got Dr Freeman on tho ph0nc," she whispered, "hut It will take him m hour 10 get hose. Ho" tnodding toward tho m0tionlcss figure on tho bed) "ls just tho snn,c. 1t---looks liko n coma Co mo-"
 Donna pressed hcr hand against
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-06-26
STYLE CHATS
WITH ALMA ARCHER

Tho Hollywood picture people have started an endless trek to liritian and the Continent, Right when America is trying to mako everyone here want to see. Yellow. stone, tho interest In British pie- turo.maklng comes to the boiling point, and all the vacatloning stars arc grabbing six weeks and n boat to havo a look at jolly old Eng land, homo of tho horse. Mcbbe the luggage manufacturers arcn't smart in bringing out right now with n big publicity blast their new "pnncake luggage. You go to England, then you decide to fly ovor to Paris for n couple of days before sailing for home, The fiatcose is the answer to your pray CT for unexccss baggage. fts made of canvas, shark duck, trlpanel duckard, tweed or cowhide, and weighs only GO ounces. It opens out liko n book with slldo fastener around three sides, and contains hangers and fold-ovcr section that makes pucking wrlnklesS almost. This new pancake case will hold two mems suits or about flvo dress. se. Under $i5, dearlc.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-06-26
SoeYR,eni

1---No. C. Gasquoino Hartley. shows In her profound book. "fho Truth About Woman" that. when civilization began. tho woman with her function of motherhood d0mln" ated the entire situation. She snyA "in tho beginnings of sekuhlity the female wns Of more importance than the male. Society grew up around tIic WOniaH. It iH q period whose history may well be pride tO aii woman" The individual hut- band came aH n much lnter deveI- opment for nt this period the woin' ans prime concern was not nc man but merely carrying out her
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natural function ag tho mother or a brood of children.
 2.---In q fne study of the present psychology of the people of tho United States, entitled "Tho New Pioneers. that veteran and chp- able ncwspap per man, James Hein' lnston McCarthy. after travelling thousands of miles and talking with nil sorts and conditions Of people says the one impression he gathered was that people are thlnkipg as Sevcr before about go,srnncni. They haS5 a new cngerncAA for sound ldeas; the old party lines count for little or noths Ing. Az he says with this clear
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-06-26
PARIS STYLES
By MARY KNIGHT

United Press Stan Correspondent
 Parls GU. PD--'rhcre Is no use tnllilng further about headlines if you hnvo eyes and ears, you know by now that hnts have gone gallcy-wost. We can, however, glvc you n footnoto that is well worth needing.
 "A rich red brown ls going 10 Dc ono of tho newest and smart est shoe colors here. And kId- skin is tho smartcst material. Kldskin always has boen below cd of the Parlsionno for her footwear md because of the com fort it ensures, or tho chic of tho leather tho fact remains that kid- skin is in tho asccndency."
 We quote tho above because it comes from tho Paris shoe styllst, Mollio P. Pago, whose knowledge is great. Thls rcd brown idoa ought to givo you m inkllng, too, for other ltem' of tho wardrobe for Fall. Think of all those rich Autumn rod' md browns and even oranRoi and thnt whole gHmut of dull grcons--tho ahado of tho leaves Just before they begin Co turnl
 Remember thnt C touch Of white relieves many navy suit. The throat may be oncirclcd by a childish effect of whito plduc, plqunnt rufrlcs of whlto orgnn- za, or q frozen mist of white lncc, according to tho mood or occasion. 'rhIs cool accent re. pcntcd by the white piping. or bow trim on a rodskln shoe and tho small flower, or ribbon Of tho hut is about all else that is needed.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-06-26
Albert Edw. Wisgam. Q. Sc.
 Tho noted HutfNir 0f
 The ErWit 0f the Family greP

thinking going on, in the future. ",rhe man and his issues VIII count, not the parties."
 3.--No. Tine fact that your eyes open suddenly K c provision 0r nature Co let more light Into the retina so you may see your eHemy or danger more clearly. Your nnir stands on end tts another provisl0n of nature t0 make you look nefcef Cannon, Harvard psychologist, hes sh0wD that changes such as these nre inc effort of nature iFi anger ma fear 10 prepare iis for She ezs pected fight or flight.
 (copyrlght John v. DlIie Co.)
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-06-26
DEBUTANTE PARTY MENU

At H dcbutanto pnrty given In Now York last yc0r, the cost per person of tho food was fifty dol lars. Hero is what was sorvodi huge, out-of-sons0n strnwborrlcs, Hpicod. and brought on in the skin of a tropical grapefruit; soup in cocoandt gholla; trout realistically swimming in n Bca of gravy; Quail imported from Mexico, with q snuce of guava jolly and juniper berries; cndlvc snlnd with French dressing and m extra Anuco of black berry jelly mlxod with clnrot. Finally the dcsscrt was three Ices covered with hoatcd sugar md served in q great red bowl, with hot brandy sauce.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-06-26
". r. C. SHOWS PROFIT

Washington (Up)--The q. $. government has made q profit Of nearly. $70 ,O00 1000 on operations Of Its W0r Finance Corporation. tiie war.timc counterpart 10 the Drcs. cnt 1toconstructlon Finance Corp0' ration, LlauidatIon of tho corpora- ton, begun in 1925, is virtually completed.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-06-26
HOW MANY TIMES A DAY?

HOW MANY TIMES A DAY?
 In hls curious book "Glutton or Epicuro" Horace Fletcher, ono of whose doctrines was that one should chow every morscl of food 32 times boforo swallowing 1t, TO. fers to tho common idoa that there should Do ono bowel move- ment a day and asscrts that on his regimen movement oneo weok or once in ton days was sufficient.
 on tho other hand tho Sage Of Battle Creek, whose teachings about food aro not altogether bud
 but whoso notions about exposure to cold are funny, think, has
 held that healthy individual should
 have three evaeuations daily. In the "fIlttle Lesson ln the
 Ways of Health" on "rhe Consti. patton Habit" or Doc Brady strives to assure the victim of that habit that there iB no danger whatever In waiting a week or more for na. ture to resume control when you swear off fro mall physIG. ] sup. pose Dr Kellogg would think thls doctrine ns funny as ] think hlA notions about lowered resistance" area
 Of course Horacc Flotchor wasn't a doctor. Now, now, l moan no dlspnrnge at all, but 0l. though l was greatly interested in his teachings and hIB achievements still 1 never could reconcile hla thorics with our knowledge of physiology, md reluctantly claBsl- fed him In my own estimation ns a. nut. Aren't we all, in ono TO. speet or another? Unquestionably a great many wlscaros who think thoy know what I'm driving at have mo classified aB a nut in tholr estimation. But n correspondent has brought thoso questions up and asked mo t0 give my views. Horo thoy are. Tako 'em or leave 'cm.
 1 believe aro individual in good health, on m ordinary mixed diet, with nothing serious on his con aclonoo ond no secret fears or worries or hates or onvlos or mali. eious schcmos influencing his me. tabollsm, with no drug or enema habit and no morbid misinforma. ton about physlology, will gen. orally have from ono to three i'm. plus0s for relocation in each 24 hours. Furthermore believe it is q matter of small moment whether such m individual needs tho i'm. pulse immediately or ignores it until it suits his convenience Go answer the cnli. do not hdvo- cate tho practice of Ignoring tho impulses or putting tho matter of. especially when ono has long been a slave to physIe. But l nm con. vInced that the individual whose peristaltiG function has not becn interfercd with regularly or hab. Ituaily mood seldom Do inconVen- ionocd by this final disposal Of waste.
 Moreover know from long ox- perlence aH q physician and n health adviser thnt e delay or postp0nom0nt Of dofecatlon for day or two in no way imporiis Q healthy persons hoalth or well being, When l say healthy per. s0n 1 moan ono who has a sOaind mind in 0 sound body. do not moan 10 dCny that a person with intr0Bpectl0n and much transformation about physiology and pathology is likely Co get q hondnchc and oil sorts of wretch. ed feelings or symptoms if for any reHson ho misses his usual eVacua. ton. Especially customers of the quackB and nOHtrum mOngerA who use a lnrfc share of tho profits t0 keep 'em scared about "aut00in. t0xlcatIon' and ali that linc Of bunk.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-06-26
To Ise (tNItInucli)
NEGI,,css sENDs f4 TO SCHOOL

Clarendon. Ark --- tUPl--Pro' vIdlng books and clothes for Ar- kansns' largest family of children of school axe is tho tnsk of Mary lstta Dortch, negro woman whO namud i4 children between tho ngcs of seven and 20 to stato school enumOratOr.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-06-26
QuEsTfONs and ANSWERS. ata a,laa... IAinslAIa kass,a.. 4 ...u.,A

To stop An attack Of hiccuIs l found it handy to slip q hat bng over my head and tighten it around my neck. GA. L D..
 Answer---1nhalatiOns Of carbon dixido in the air to 6 or 70 per fective in relieving obstinate hlc. cup. Rcbreatbing of course In creascs tho proportion Of carbon dioide in tho afr to ( or 10 per cent. So # you breathe for a time Into q grOcer's paper bag held closely over nose and mouth. you get the effect of carboxkRon in' haIatI0ns. Or you got the same effect by holding the hat bag over the head ng described.
 'HHtl and Obesity.
 picnsc tell SIG whether tie u-P Of C Inrgc amount O salt lins anything Co d0 wiih overweight? 1 can't scem Co reduce. nnd 1 use e lUt snOrc sat- Co and On My food tiian any Osic ] knOW. Mrs ls. G.)
 Answer--xes, much salt not only
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-06-26

encourages ovcrcntlng but tends to retain m excess of water ln the tissues, and thnt makes habhy overweight. Better banish tho salt cellar from your table, and limit yourself to tho salt naturally In such foods ns meat, milk, cheese or fish and the salt added in cooking.
 "GrOwlng" Pains.
 Daughter, Q, growing fast, com. plains pains In legs and arms. She is normal and healthy in other rc. spects (M. A. O
 Answer It never hurts Co grow. Common cause of growing pains" is infection in tonsll. Better have your doctor Investigate the condition of tho tonsils, and the dontist tho condition of tho ohlld'e teeth.
 (Copyright 1034, John r. Dlllo Co)
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-06-26
GiOng Youa Fair Idea Some Sn'a,t na rt Set Styes Here's What Society Wore At Fee At Manhasset L.
Manhasset, L. I.

Dcmurcly youthful were the gleep collar and vest ad0rning the SC. vcrcly-cut country frock of Miss samuel Auclilncloss. White acces. sories were used to point up the costume.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-06-26

An on the face hat with vclvc, hands to nnchor It to her head was the striking fcaturc of the summer costume worn by Mss Lucy Snun. On LOmR Dsfand.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-06-26
PERSONAL HEALTH SERVICE
 BY WILLIAM BRADY, M. D.

tslwmed health hyglsne Co d.: Ortf R stamped
 
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The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-06-26
TOnAXos FASHION TIP

Rich rcd-brOWn for Fall shoes glvcs hint Co other clothes. Navy pults trimmed with white in high favor in Pnrls.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-06-26

People of T'rinldnd nrc spending moro money on entertainment thnn Inst ycur.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-06-26

Forest fires in England totnlcd ego in tho last year.