Benson murder case unfolds in early 20th century trial tale
The narrative centers on Vincent H. Benson a Wall Street broker killed in his New York home. District Attorney and a host of named characters including Anna Latz Leacock Paula Banning Elsie Hoffman and George Stitt appear as figures in a dramatic interrogation. Vance the narrator tests suspects at the Chatham Arms, revealing motives around money theater and social circles.
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Checareane
New York County
Vin H. Benson
Wall Street
Anthony Bas
Anna Latz
Alvin Enees
Eran
A Leacock
Singer
GAPTH
Miss &J
Paula Banning
Elsie Hoffman
Son and
Bens LO Bigsby Ostrander
George G. Stitt
Stitt
Aeane Tewacker
Currie
Vance
S. van Dine
Chatham Arms
Mellor Benson
Forty-sixth Street
Fifth
Sixth Avenues
Markham
Benson
Ishot
Armistice Day Radio Hookups Across Major Markets
Radio listings outline Armistice Day programming across stations WI AF and WEAF networks. Cities including Chicago WLS Cincinnati WLW Detroit WJR and Pittsburgh KDKA feature NBC and NBC-WEAF programs, orchestras, dances, and special concerts.
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WEAF
Moraine
the League of Entrance
WIZ
WJZ
KYW
WHAM
Army and Navy Club
WOY
Georgia
Minstreda
WCCO
Northwest Artists
College Basketball Pairings and Broadcast Listings
A jumble of radio network listings shows matchups including Oklahoma versus Kansas Northwestern against Indiana Army versus Notre Dame and Northwestern Indiana Baylor versus SMU Iowa State versus Missouri Wisconsin versus Iowa Minnesota against Drake Yale versus Princeton Notre Dame versus Army Harvard versus Brown with scrambled typos and station tags.
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KVOO
Oklahoma
Kansas
WEBH
Northwestern
Indiana
WGN
Army
Notre Dame
WFAA
Baylor
WOI
Iowa State
Missouri
WTMJ
Wisconsin
Towa
WCCO
Minnesota
Drake
WJZ
Yale
Princeton
WEAF
Wan
Dame
Notre O
WBZ
Harvard
Brown
Sheriff Sale of Real Estate in Athens County Ohio
Ohio common pleas court sale of multiple parcels in Waterloo Township and surrounding lands. Auction set for December 3 1927 at 1 PM at the courthouse door in Athens. Parcels include portions of Sections 34 and 35 with surface rights reserved for oil and gas operations.
Sheriff Sale of Real Estate in Athens County Ohio
The State of Ohio Athens County Common Pleas Court case 1371 authorizes a public auction of real estate by order of execution. On Saturday November 26 1927 at 1 pm at the courthouse door in Athens the described two tracts in Lee township will be sold, including 83 acres with exemptions and specified parcels sourced from Ohio Company's Purchase and Alpheus Wilson to Sarah Lee deeds.
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State of
Ohio
Athens County
Athens
Gedo
Lee Town
Ohio Company
Alpheus Wilson
Sarah Lee
Lee Township
Chillicothe Road
Sale in Partition of Land in Athens County Ohio
Notice is given that on Saturday December 1927 at 1 p.m. I will offer for sale at the courthouse door Athens Ohio the east half of a tract in section 36 town 4 range 13 Lodi Township. The property, described from Angel to Ballinger and Laughlin interests, is appraised at 900 dollars and will be sold under a partition order from the Athens County Common Pleas Court. Sheriff Wayne Wingett deputy. Emmett Keenan attorney.
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Ohio
Athens County
Common Fleas Court
Loanna Brehm
Samuel Laughlin
Athens
Ohto
Lodi
Ohio Company
Lodi Township
Angel's Corner
Shade Creek
Tomas Angel
James Ballinger
Oho
John
Emily Laughlin
Common Pleas Court
William Williams
Wayne Wingett
Emmett Keenan
Parole Hearing Asked for R. F. Harrison at Ohio Penitentiary
Notice that prisoner R. F. Harrison No 5179 at the Ohio Penitentiary has been recommended to the Ohio Board of Clemency for a parole hearing. The hearing is scheduled for on or after January 8, 1928, as presented by the Warden and Chaplain.
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R. PF. Harrison
Ohio
Ohio Board OF Clemency
J. Bonzo Parvie
Man Finds Relief After Prolonged Itching
Charlestown Mass December 18 A man describes severe itching on his back and hands lasting months. After using resinol ointment and resinol soap with regular applications, the skin healed fully, ending the torment. Signed John John W Matthews 1stal Place.
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Charlestown
Boston
Mass
John John W. Matthews
Stal Place
Another European War Foreseen If Affairs Continue
London reports Commander J M Kenworthy MP heir to the barony of Strabolgi warns of a looming great European war with renewed Anglo American naval rivalry and a clash over seas freedom. He cites six danger spots and likens Europe to a hillside of loose rocks ready to avalanche.
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London
U.R
J. M. Kenworthy
M. P
United States
Kenworthy
Strabolgi
Admiralty
Europe
Clifton Atwood Dies After Attempted Suicide in Hamden
Clifton Atwood aged 27 died after attempting death by own action in Hamden. He was taken to White Cross hospital Columbus where he underwent an operation. Family affairs are cited as the cause of the attempted suicide.
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Clifton Atwood
Pattern Offer for Woman’s Dress Design
Model 5939 provided for figured and plain wool, flat crepe, or velveteen. Cut in six sizes 34 36 38 42 44. 38 inch size needs 1 1 2 yards of material, 40 inch width, as shown. Dress width at lower edge is 1 1 2 yards. Pattern mailed to any address for 15 cents.
Boy’s head found in West Virginia hills triggers moonshine case
Oscar Racer, 14, who lived with grandparents at Scott Depot, West Virginia, vanished while hunting nearly a month ago. A hunt dog returned to Putnam County town with the boy’s severed head as investigators suspect moonshiners feared he knew too much about their operations.
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Putnam County
Oscar Racer
Scott Depot
Doctor Praises Cascara as Superior Laxative
A doctor argues that harsh laxatives are overused and praises cascara bark as the best natural cleanser. He notes that Indian usage linked cascara to longevity and health, claiming its gentle action clears digestive matter and benefits the blood.
Castoria Promises Safe Fuss-Free Infant Care
A vintage advertisement touts Fletcher's Castoria as a pure vegetable remedy for infants. It claims to ease colic constipation and diarrhea, warns to consult a physician for real illness, and urges buyers to look for the Fletcher signature and notes a bonus care booklet with every bottle.
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Fletcher
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Collier’s Radio Hour
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