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Brimfield News in Brimfield, Illinois

07 Dec 1933

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Brimfield News

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Brimfield, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1933

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3

Diane Merrell Seeks Police Amid Maze of Deceit and Escape

Doris Merrell drives toward Canada after a staged theft, cons the townsfolk, and tries to give herself up as Diane Merrell. An elderly Constable tests her identity while Beatrice plots media sensationalism and Rocky closes in on a rocky moral dilemma.

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Beatrice Rose Rocky Doris Molly Rose Beatrice Molly Miss St. Gardens Diane Merrell Donia Canada Burlington St. Gardens Bocky Siddem Law Policeman Vance Jonesboro Wa—al Charles John Meryell Samuel New Jersey Western Union Samuel Merrell Morristown Boston
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New Englanders Loath to Part With Antiques

Quote from Gladys Hasty Carroll recounts rural New England pride and stubbornness in keeping old furnishings. A farmer family dismisses buyers despite high offers for heirlooms, preferring to retain possessions even as poverty presses. The anecdote highlights cultural attachment to antiques in rural New England.

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New New England Sons of the Soil
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Simple Acounting Quip From Mr Dustin Stax

Revised bookkeeping joke features Dustin Stax claiming he has moved his accounts from red to black. He describes a simple process where liabilities are recorded in solemn black ink and his eye sees them in joyous pink, illustrating a humorous view of bookkeeping.

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Dustin Stax
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