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Newspaper
Americus Times Recorder
Location
Americus, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1924
Page
6
A damaged excerpt describes a poisoning case involving Mrs Ensminger and others. The note mentions a homemade candy connected to a boy named Harry and allegations of a circumstantial seizure or illness. Details are incomplete and unclear.
A fragment from a period piece describes a Christmas toy drama where broken toys plot to attack a sleeping boy, grow to life size, then melt away after an alarm bell rings. A moral closes the dream with a mother’s reassurance to her son. The text blends stage directions, character names, and a warning about toy care.
By Associated Press Birmingham September 24 No trace of poison was found in the viscera of Mrs Annie Lou Edwards the state chemist reported Solicitor Perry said today the murdered wife was slain at her home on December 2 and her husband Doctor George T Edwards was recently executed on the murder charge
In Coshocton Ohio on February 24 Mrs Clara S McCurdy was arrested for the murder of her husband William A McCready a 65 year old farmer who died May 7 1924 initially suspected nephritis An autopsy revealed arsenic in his body prompting a state inquiry and the arrest follows late Tuesday as investigators pursue the case amid other local mysteries.
Laurens county man U. S. Stanley has been named secretary of the Georgia prison commission after I J Denmark resigned. Denmark remains as bookkeeper and auditor but quit the secretary post due to inability to juggle duties.
H N Cooledge of Cooledge and Sons in Atlanta predicts the greatest paint business in history for 1925. He says his firm has not faced such peak demand in 45 years and plans immediate expansion with another large Atlanta plant and several warehouses. The boost is linked to widespread construction across the South.
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