Royal Nesbitt Found Dead on Yacht Cruise
Julia Craig plots to stay with Smith Garland’s White Club while two lovers, Tom Payson and Royal Nesbitt, face complications. Cintra Lee fears Royal Nesbitt’s disappearance and Julia learns the news: Royal Nesbitt found dead in headlines shocking the group.
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Julia
Amy Sanders
Woodford
Cinthra Lee
Mrs. Joseph
Ewitdow
Hugo Nash
Royal Nesbitt
Evergreen Fatane
Tom Payson
Nash
Nesbitt
Neabitt
Julian
Tony Fcatta
Payson
Swith Garland
Eancer
Cintra Lee
Cintra
Ron
Royal
Condon
Tal
Smith Garland
White Club
Tom
Garland
Amy
Lfe
Julia Craig
Nadine White
Asia
Contra Lee
Love
Dunphy
Headquarters
Wealthy Clubman's Death on Agate Beach Suspected Foul Play
Two boys found Nesbitt's body on Agate Beach with a gunshot wound and crushed skull. Police probe links the yacht Wood Nymph to the case while Julia Craig faces pressure and contemplates contacting authorities as she hides her identity and seeks guidance from Cintra. Continuation promised.
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Julia
the Marlborough
Cintra
Agate Beach
Davenport
Nesbitt
Amy
Miss Sanders
Cintra Lee
Terve
Jails
Royal Nesbitt
Condon
Peter Kemp
Peter
Oklahoma Delegation Weights Farm Legislation in Washington
Oklahoma's congressional group assessed the latest farm legislation and other measures in the closing of the seventy fourth Congress. They highlighted soil conservation, veterans bonus payments, dust bowl relief, and proposed memorials for Will Rogers and Wiley Post amid stalled Indian welfare talks and road program funding.
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Washington
Oklahoma
House
Legislative
Arkansas
White Rivers
Phil Ferguson
Woodward
Wesley E. Disney
Tulsa
Will Rogers
Oklahoma City
Sam Massingale
Cordell
Jack Nichols
Eufaula
Senate
Wiley Post
Alaska
Jed Johnson
Anadarko
Post
Nichols
Rogers
Oklahoma House Approves Gore Gassaway Federal Judgeship Bill
The Oklahoma House passed a bill to create a federal judgeship to aid three existing courts. President Roosevelt ready to sign. Senator Gore and Rep. Gassaway pushed the measure amid Republican opposition over expanding federal judge positions.
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House
Gore- Gassaway
Roosevelt
Senate
Gore
P. L. Gassaway
Gassaway
Flood Control Plans Glimmer With Dam Projects Across State
Flood control advocates for nine reservoir and dam projects across the state reported glimmering prospects as conference discussions on flood legislation continued. Officials from northwest to east central regions push for coordinated relief and water management.
Roosevelt threatens cuts to civilian conservation efforts
Nichols and Johnson limited a proposed reduction in civilian conservation activities as President Roosevelt warned of further cuts. The report notes their influence in shaping policy amid his threat to scale back programs.
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Nichols
Johnson
Roosevelt
Frazier Lemke Farm Bill Passes House Ayes Cast
The Frazier Lemke farm refinancing bill received nine Ayes from House members. Support for Townsend old age pension was split among lawmakers.
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House
Townsend Old-Age
Indian Charged with First Degree Rape
Dupont Sweezy a 22 year old Indian was arraigned before Justice A W Oliver and pleaded for Monday. He faces first degree rape for an assault on a young Ada woman in woods near Ada around 5 pm Friday. The victim was left in the woods and forced to walk back to the city, according to County Attorney Virgil Stanfield.
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Dupont Sweezy
A. W. Oliver
Sweezy
Ada
Virgil Stanfield
French Reinforcements Ordered To German Border
Paris reports the French government ordered heavy troop reinforcements to the German frontier. About 30,000 soldiers will be moved to the north and east border, joining the 110,000 already deployed, according to sources close to the war ministry.
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Paris
Ministry of War
Greater returns for amount in vested Ada News
A local Ada News classified ad notes improved value for investment in vested returns. The notice highlights higher efficiency and longer-term benefits for readers choosing the program.
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Ada News
Picuris Legends Told by McGilberry Mission Teachers
Charles McGilberry and wife have taught Picuris Pueblo children near Penasco New Mexico for three years. They share legends of Yellow Corn and the tribe's migration, ceremonies, farming, pottery, and hospitality, noting changes under government supervision and self made clothing.
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Paul Denny
United States
Penasco
N. M
Taos County
Rio Grande
Charles McGilberry
Pontotoc County
Kallihoma
McGilberry
Black Tear Lake
Mora Peak
Tresaritos
Coronado
Jicarita
Cacique
Lorenzo
Picuris
Mr. McGiberry
Pie Aroused, Pledges Falter At County Rally
Ada News Society Editor attends a county political rally at a schoolhouse looking for pie. While candidates speak late into the night no pie is served on this night, leaving her stranded amid farmers, families, and a noisy crowd as she seeks a ride home.
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Som
New England
Forthcombe
Texas
Tie
Oil boom reshapes Pontotoc valuations 1935 36
The article traces the surge in oil industry value in Pontotoc County from 1935 to 1936 as Fitts and Jesse pools spurred pipeline growth and refinery activity. It notes district valuation shifts with eastward movement of rigs, pipeline expansions, and rising storage, pipelines, and refinery values.
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Pontotoc County
Fitts
Jesse
District 39
Franks
District
Wss
Franks Franks
Stanolind
Magnolia
Texas
Rush on Bonus Bonds Certification Winds Down
Post office officials say the big rush to certify bonus bonds is nearly finished with about half of the total work done. Some 411 veterans have certified bonds. about 500 more remain in circulation or awaiting opportunity. Bonds held up to 30 days before return to Kansas City.
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Kansas City
Pontotoc County
Wilbur P. Lee
Oklahoma City
Pooey to You Exposes Late Night Bonus Call
Oklahoma City on June 18 reports an early morning call to Walter Marlin assistant county attorney. A furious wife complains her husband spent his bonus and roams the night away. He repeats a dismissive line, Pooey to you, as police and officials note the frustration.
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Oklahoma City
Walter Marlin
Boy Attacked by Bluejay Ends in Tragic Fall
Guthrie report says a 10 year old, John Fulton, climbed a tree to look at a bird nest and fell to his death after being struck by a limb. Harold Shanahan, 5, witnessed the fall and ran to a filling station to seek help. The boy died at a local hospital. Local farmer Noah Morton recalled the incident and noted the boy’s defense attempt as he lost his balance.
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Boy
Bluejay
Tree Falls
Guthrie
John Fulton
Harold Shanahan
RR. H. Fulton
Imates
Here
John
Noah Morton
Roosevelt Seeks Labor Backing for Platform Build
President Roosevelt advances platform building with a labor oriented brain trust after unqualified support from the United Mine Workers of America led by John L. Lewis. He received the Smith faction split in silence as he began the day.
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Washington
Organized Labor
Roosevelt
al Smith
United Mine Workers of America
John L. Lewis
Black-Draught Praised For Digestive Relief In Ads
Testimonial from users praising Black-Draught as a purely vegetable medicine that relieves constipation and bilious headaches. Customers say it provides refreshing relief and urges others to try it.
Oil property assessments and totals from 1935 to 1936
The document lists assessed values for gasoline plants at 60 000 in 1935 and 35 089 in 1956, with oil and mining property totaling 387 886 in 1935 and 484 192 in 1936. A stray line refers to a critique about a group called the Black Lesson fleeging victims and a comment on pants planks.
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Junior
Claude Hendon Announces Run for Congress in Fourth District
Shawnee attorney Claude Hendon declares candidacy for the Democratic nomination in Oklahoma's Fourth District. Born in the Chickasaw Nation in 1891, he studied law at the University of Oklahoma and served in World War I. He backs a neutral international policy, a national old age pension, and will campaign on agriculture labor and business issues.
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Ude Hendon
Congress
Tom D. McKeown
Georgia
Alabama
Tennessee
Arkansas
Texas
Oklahoma
University of Oklahoma
St. Mihiel
Meuseonne
Northwest
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Clinton
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