Silk stockings key dispute in Texas teen murder case
In Waco a 16 year old Naomi Boucher stands accused as lawman R D Shumate builds a case around her stockings and an alleged night with her murdered sweetheart Grady Skipwith. Naomi claims a masked black assailant forced them off a cliff while she resists. The case unfolds amid habeas corpus wrangles and cross state action.
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Waco
Tex
Naomi Boucher
Grady Skipwith
Naomi
R. D. Shumate
Texas Ranger
Skipworth
Lover's Leap
Cameron Park
Texas Tanger
Shumate
Horace
Bernard
Dallas
Cleays
Trifles Blamed For Most Divorces
Detroit physician Dr. Eli J. Forsythe advocates a clinic method to resolve domestic troubles. He cites 90 percent of divorces stemming from trivial irritations and shows how small quarrels over cigaret stubs, shaving lather, meals, or a canary affection can escalate. A trained outsider can analyze and guide couples toward reconciliation, avoiding court actions.
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Detroit
Eli J. Forsythe
Judge Samuels
Oakland
Fort Street
Gloria Swanson visits Deauville for bathing scene research
The article notes Gloria Swanson studied Deauville bathing costumes before filming in The Impossible Mrs. Swanson. She observed fashion details like cape, wine braids, and satin folds to ensure accuracy for the Paramount picture The Impossible. Swanson had traveled to Deauville months earlier to observe beach attire firsthand.
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California
Gloria Swanson
Deauville
France
Paramount
Swanson
Edwards Makes Splendid Report on Community Work
Dr. A S Edwards, former Community Council chair, hands to E R Hodgson Jr for 1923 and presents eight points. He cites 36 member organizations, 12 to 14 social works accomplished, and notes inquiries from Texas to Pennsylvania about the Council and the Confidential Exchange. He urges stronger use, ongoing tuberculosis fight, revamped funding, and a single cooperative fundraising campaign aligned with budgets and stakeholder will.
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A. S. Edwards
Community Council
E. R. Hodgson, Jr
Texas
Pennsylvania
Virginia
Red Cross
Miss Fernandez
Odd Designs in Latest Attire
New fashions feature quirky patterns on women garments, children's outfits and household linens. Children's clothing displays birds, beasts, blossoms, pirates and animals while house frocks use inventive pockets and embroidery. Linens showcase exotic parakeets and conventional motifs.
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Sleuth
Naomi Bucher
Pnones
BAA
Pede Rela Ae Co
Wynburn St.- Adhd Ae
Aca
Williams Transfer & Storage CO
Real
Hubert M.aylee
Holman Bldg
Athens, Ga
Alabama
Arizona
Arkansas
British Columbia
Ormaida
Washington
Georgia
Havana
Kentucky
Louisiana
Mississippi
New Mexico
North Carolina
Oregon
South Carolina
Tennessee
Texas Virginia
West Virginia
Georgia Railroad
Atlanta
West Point
R. R. Western Railway of
J. P. Billups
Healey Building
Atlanta, Ga
la Deauville
Edwards
E. R. Hodgson
Child’s Automobile
Tag and Horn
Martin Bros
Clayton Street
Athens, Georgia
Frechs
Apcvnis
Cobb St
Sloan
The
Georgia National Bank
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