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Newspaper

Brimfield News

Location

Brimfield, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1933

Page

2

Tense University Love Triangle Escalates Over Ivy Welch

Antoinette Peyton resents Ivy Welch’s relationship with Paterson Thayer as Max Vernon confronts Thayer. Larry Welch, Ivy’s professor brother, is asked to intervene while Tony reveals she is married to Thayer. Tony and Welch are in love, but Ivy remains involved, delaying any action as Vernon leaves in excitement.

Antoinette Peyton University of Marland Paterson Thayer Ivy Welch Max Vernon Ivy Thayer Vernon Larry Welch Tony Welch Larry

Murder at Psi Tau Theta Deepens Fraternity Mystery

In Marland, Psi Tau Theta faces shock as Pat Thayer is found dead in the fraternity house. Larry Welch arrives amid tension, janitor Carmicine relays a bloodied scene, and police, led by Chief Reagan and Dean Whitman Boyd, seal the scene while questioning Farnum and Gleason. The case unfolds with fear, rumors, and official caution.

Psi Tau Theta Rube Larry Larry Welch Farnum Phi Tau Theta Thayer Gleason Pat Thayer Rube Farnum John Reagan Marland Plainclothes Force Mike Carmicine Rube Farnam Phil Gleason Reagan Jube Whitman Boyd Marland Dean Boyd Atube Farnum Thed Mr. Reagan Feller

Illinois Senate Moves On Convention for 21st Amendment

Illinois Senate amended a repeal convention bill shifting delegate elections from June 5, 1933 to April 8, 1934, likely ending state action this year. House passed a beer regulation bill with a two thirds vote after contest, awaiting senate concurrence and governor Horner signature.

State Briefs

A man found dead on the highway near Litchfield, identified as Joseph Smith of Beard, appears to be a hit-and-run casualty. Elgin votes to adopt daylight saving time from April 30 to September 24, its first wartime-era daylight time experience. Cook county’s 1931 total tax bill is 263,756,078, down 26,527,827 or 9.13 percent from 1930. Mrs. Clarence Cloyd and Mrs. Herbert Cary of Chatham were injured when their car was struck by a truck near Rochester, Minn. William H. Jennings, 65, longtime Masonic leader, died in Streator after a stroke. Patrick F. Murphy, 63, former downstate coal operator and Springfield alderman, died after a weeklong illness. he ran mines in Springfield and Lincoln. Benedict Weber died after celebrating his 100th birthday. he left 140 descendants, including four physician sons at Olney sanitarium. Mrs. Elizabeth Beatty, 100, died at Pana. born October 28, 1832 in Brownstown, Missouri, she left three children and seven grandchildren.

Litchfield Joseph Smith Beard Elgin Cook County Fred W. Sargent Clarence Cloyd Herbert Cary Chatham Rochester Minn William H. Jennings Tlinois Masonic Lodge Patrick F. Murphy Downstate Brownstown Maggie Green Charles Beatty Spruce, Mo John Beatty Pana

Our Government How It Operates

An analysis of congressional behavior notes that public officials seek vindication for their actions, shaping a member’s course to reflect local will. It discusses responsiveness to home districts, the two year term pressure, party influence, and the balance between politics and representation in a two party system.

Nyone Congress House Ways and Means Washington Senate Unicom

Byzantium City Founded On Bosphorus Hill

Ancient Greek Byzantium stood on the Bosphorus shore occupying the easternmost of Constantinople’s seven hills. It was founded around 657 B. C. and grew as a Greek city at the edge of the modern Istanbul area.

Byzantium Bosphrous Constantinople Istanbul

When Birds Court in Courtship Song Dominates Avian Romance

The article explains bird courtship centers on male songs, with many species singing to attract mates and often stopping after pairing. Some species like song sparrows and red eyed vireos sing into moulting season, while a few females join in with timid songs. It notes female cardinals and purple finches duet with males during courtship and adds an unrelated ad for Pierce's Pills.

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Holds Her Age Well A Woman If She Is Clever

A note from the Exchange remarks that a woman who remains clever tends to seem age neutral, appearing forty rather than advancing beyond seventy five. It comments on perception of aging and wit.

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