Minister's ex fiancee dies by her own hand in Cambridge
The Rev. Clarence V. T. Richeson, pastor of a Cambridge church, had been engaged to Avis Linnell, then Violet Edmonds. Linnell, believing she would marry him, died by suicide after reading a newspaper engagement notice. Richeson faced inquiries but said he was not to blame. Edmonds stated she believed his account.
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Clarence V. T. Richeson
Cambridge Church
Baptist Church of
Hyannis
Avis Linnell
Linnell
Violet Edmonds
Devon Road
Chestnut Hill
Daughtem
Baptist Missionary Society of America
Edgar Linnell
Avis
Cambridge
Richeson
Post
Boston
Magazine Street
Edmonds
Carter
Miss Edmonds
Mr. Richeson
Wedding Ring Swing Mystery Goes on Trial
A scientific experiment claims to reveal why a wedding ring sways differently when held by a man or a woman. By suspending the ring from a string above a fork, observers note a back and forth motion. when hands are joined, the ring reverses andtravels along the fork. The article invites readers to replicate the test.
Hecklers Keep Plan Secret Amid Upcoming Campaigns
Mrs. Susan Fitzgerald deflects questions about heckling Republican campaigners next week saying they do not reveal plans in advance. The article notes observers believe star supporters favor demonstrations but provides no concrete actions.
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Susan Fitzgerald
Rescue Effort After Car Rollover In Mountain Farm Scene
A car veered into an embankment on a farm hillside and overturned, pinning Lawrence beneath. His brother-in-law struggled to help as women used a ironing board as improvised leverage to lift the vehicle and free him until a physician arrived from the farmhouse at the hilltop.
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Lawrence
Injured Man Carried Toward Hospital After Tunnel Accident
In a buckboard they borrowed an ironing board as a stretcher and, with Lawrence strapped to it, started down toward the hospital. At the Hoosac Tunnel station they secured permission to use an electric engine to convey the injured man through the tunnel. The accident occurred in the most inaccessible spot on the mountain.
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Lawrence
Hoosac
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