Ridley Case 8 Puzzle Clues Too Numerous
A New York mystery centers on Edward Ridley and two secretaries found slain in his sub cellar office. The case links a will, a hidden bootlegger room, and a ruined fortune amid 65 detectives and a tangle of clues.
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Paul Harrison
New York
Edward A. Ridley
Herman Moench
Lee Weinstein
Weinstein
Ridley
England
Grand Street
Lower East Side
Ridley Brothers
Arthur Ridley
Edward Ridley
Great Ridley
Fanwood
N. J
Prince Albert
Derby
Old Ridley
Tennant
Moench
Brooklyn
Cadets 10 Get Legion Medals At Hanson Post
Six R O T C cadets were named winners of American Legion efficiency medals for the year. The honorees are Lou Threadgill Wilfred Doud Thoris V Jackson John Hightower Joe McNeill and Bill Shore with scores based on drill theory marksmanship and service records.
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American Legion
Hanson Post
National Defense
Lou Threadgill
Wilfred Doud
Thoris V. Jackson
John Hightower
Joe McNeill
Bill Shore
Oscar A. Seward, Jr
Legion’s National Defense Committee
R. G. Ghiselin
Ghiselin
Seward
Col
Threadgill
Doud
Jackson
Hightower
McNeill
Salty remedy ad claims false cures and warns risks
A fragmented ad copy warns against using salts or laxatives to cure fatigue or sadness. It comically lists items like oil and chewing gum and notes they do not deliver genuine happiness. Mentions a 25c price at afi stores and a mysterious 1531 C. M. Co. source.
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Wubatiteute
Afi
C. M. Co
Chicago Exposition Spotlight and European War Debate
A Chicago mayoral spotlight on safety during the expo is linked with a harsh view of Europe’s wars. Commentary blames Navy rules for the Akron disaster and argues to keep U.S. out of Europe’s conflicts while criticizing conscription and European debt promises.
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Norman R. Davis
League of Nations
Europe
United States
London
Greatest Congregation of Masters in Chicago Art Exhibit
The Century of Progress Fine Arts Exposition opens at the Chicago Art Institute with 795 oil paintings 300 watercolors and prints 130 sculptures from 31 museums and over 200 private collections. Highlights include Da Vinci Da Vici s San Donato and the Tax Collector three Titian canvases Paul Cezanne s The Card Players and works by Mary Cassatt Diego Rivera Joan Miro and Duchamp among others.
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Ruth Cowan
Chicago
Leonardo da Vici
Chicago Art Institute
Daniel Catton Rich
Art Institute
Rich
U. S
John Hesselius
Charles Calvert
Maryland
Lawrason Riggs
Baltimore
Mary Cassatt
Chester Dale
New York
da Vinci
San Donato
Louvre
Paris
Theodore T. Ellis
Worcester
Mass
Arthur Sachs
St. Ilderfonso
Andrew W. Mellon
Metropolitan Art Museum
Adrian Brouwer
Diego Rivera
Joan Miro
Albert Eugene Gallatin
Marcel Duchamp
Walter Conrad Arensberg
Hollywood
Calif
John D. Rockefeller, Sr
Jo Davidson
Skin Itch Relief Zemo Praised by Millions
The first application of soothing Zemo relieves itching rashes eczema ringworm and similar skin troubles. For 25 years millions have used Zemo as a clean safe dependable remedy for family use to relieve and clear skin irritations. Trial will convince you of its merit. Insist on genuine Zemo at 35 cents 60 cents or one dollar. All druggists.
Debate on Air Service and Navy Classifications
A fragment discusses Rosendahl not being first lieutenant on the West Virginia and notes a conflict where air service is not treated as sea service by the Navy, yet sea service is viewed as air service. It cites a symposium of elite figures endorsing reform ideas in a book titled Recovery Through Revolution and arguing that revolution in America is unlikely.
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United States
Karl Marx
Russia
Hitler
France
Akron
Rosendahl
Navy
West Virginia
America
Positive Relief For Itchy Skin Ointment Ad
Cooling blue Star Ointment melts on the skin to send medicines into pores and quickly kill itch tetter rash eczema foot itch ringworm. Money back if it fails. Adv.
Glad She Lost 22 Lbs of Fat
A reader from Parma Ohio reports losing 22 pounds using Kruschen Salts with no harm. She notes a 3 pound drop in one week and higher energy, clearer skin, and better vitality. The ad promotes one half teaspoon daily in hot water and a four week jar sold at City Drug Stores with a money back guarantee.
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Ld J
Lahot
Parma
Ohio
B C Headache Relief Promises Fast Work
A North Carolina pharmacist developed B. C. a blend aimed at easing many headache types in minutes. Sold in 10 and 25 cent packages, it claims quick relief for muscular aches colds neuralgia fever and nervous stress without habit forming drugs. Ad copy notes use for violent nerve headaches and warns against narcotics.
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North Carolina
B. C
Sore Gums Cure with KOJENE Antiseptic Treatment
An ad claims 22,500 dentists recommend KOJENE for pyorrhea risk. Massage gums thrice daily with KOJENE mixed with water, then place soaked cotton between gums and cheeks to maintain antiseptic contact. Warning against cheaper rivals and offering money back if not cleared in a week. Randal Drug Store sells KOJENE with guarantee.
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Kojene
Randal Drug Store
Moone's Emerald Oil Promises Quick Corn Soreness Relief
Soft Corns Get a bottle of Moone's Emerald Oil with a money back guarantee if pain and soreness persist. The oil aims to heal painful feet and bunions, claiming strong penetration and broad benefits for swollen and varicose veins. Four City Drug stores stock the product.
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Moone
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