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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1923
Page
11
News item notes the Jolly Jazz Six of Lynchburg Va famed community workers to appear at Drewery's Hall Friday June 15 1923 with Misa DeBora Mansfield lecturing on their town and ladies auxiliary. A special Black Diamond Bus leaves 230 a m for Bramwell.
South Sea Island heroine Tiare played by Alice Brady in The Leopardess at Colonial Theatre today. The play follows a half caste maid brought to New York society revealing emotional power. Edward Langford co stars opposite Brady with Montague Love as the villain.
In Mullens crowd of about two thousand saw Herndon beat Elmore 5 to 4 in ten innings. Wells pitched well for Herndon with strong infield defense from Kessler Arrington and Lipscombe. The game featured three ties and a late Herndon rally as two thousand locals enjoyed a festive day along with notes on nearby travel, fishing trips, and town happenings.
Soviet agent Leon Versansky admitted espionage activity and was arrested in Afghanistan for urging locals to kill English residents, amid tensions in the region.
Marie Sunmichine testified in the Chicago divorce case that her husband was the gloomiest man she ever knew.
Henry Putnam and Miss Winifred Branch were arrested the same day with Putnam charged for biting a conductor and Branch for biting a policeman in Minneapolis Minnesota. In Dover England a beautiful woman was found dead on the shore wearing only a nightdress and a pair of men’s socks.
A parliamentary bill in London advances to remove restrictions on marriages between relatives by marriage, specifically nieces and nephews through marriage, opening the way for these unions. The action signals a shift in social and legal norms surrounding marriage within families.
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