Rod Braddon Returns to Chicago Amid Romantic Turmoil
Rodney Braddon arrives back in Chicago eight days before Myrtle Lorrie's murder trial. He hides loneliness and a growing conflict over Agnes with brother Jeb aboard a lavish yacht. Agnes hints at a trial choice tied to lawyer Martin O Mara, unsettling Rod as he grapples with memory and desire.
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Rodney Braddon
Chicapo
Rochester
Criminal Courts
Myrtle Lorrie
Rod
Agnes
Germany
Hodney
Jed
Jod
Glenelihs
Portora
Ross
Guke
Chicago
Bod
Emey
Etouk
Rodney
Gleneiths
Beatrice
Datis
Trial Dawn Shines on Agnes Gleneith Witness Dilemma
In a hot morning at Ag nes’s house Myrtle Lorrie stands accused of murdering her husband while Agnes Gleneith faces the witness stand. Agnes contemplates testifying for the defense to reveal what she knows about Myrtle and Cathal Martin O’Mara’s influence over her testimony.
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Dever
Rodney
Jed
Agnes
Mishe
Rochester
Jod
Rod
Myrtle Lorrie
Jad
Jeb
Dazsling
Mother
Tris
Agnes Gleneith
Myrtle
Cathal Martin O'Mara
O'Mara
O' Mara
O’mara
Glen
Myrtie Lorrie
Handknit Effect in Machine Knits Fashion Feature
A fashion sketch reviews machine knits that mimic hand knitting with patrician hand knit looks. It highlights a Tweed knit suit, color stories, tunics, swagger coats, velvet trims, zip features, pleated skirts, and black sweater trends set with plaid skirts. Wester Newspaper Union.
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Wester Newspaper Union
Knitted Culotte By Cherie Nicholas
Cherie Nicholas titles knitted culotte as a practical staple in autumn red in the Dubonnet color. The piece notes its chic tucks and dependable wearability making it a favored fashion choice.
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Cherie Nicholas
Accessories Create a Chic or Dowdy Look for Women
The article urges matching hosiery with shoes and coordinating hats with coats, gloves, scarves and purses. It emphasizes the complete outfit as the key to chic style, noting makeup choices should suit each look and avoid clashing with other garments.
Pressed Grape Tones Dominating Accessories on Fifth Avenue
Glove, shoe, and handbag displays along Fifth Avenue feature pressed grape shades described as burgundy raisin claret and muscatel. A window highlights aubergine the new eggplant shade pairing with black for elegant accents.
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Fifth Avenue
Burgundy
Muscatel
Fur Trimmed Hats Highlight Late Paris Collections
In Paris, fur dominates the new fashion runs. Hats are fur trimmed or entirely fur, often paired with velvet suits and silver fox collars. A peaked velvet hat features the fox head, with bright shoe-button eyes and pointed ears giving a lively, perky appearance.
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Paris
Mary
Fish Live in Pools in Death Valley
In Death Valley California a species of small fish inhabits isolated spring pools. William V. Ward reports in Natural History on his expedition to Saratoga Springs near the valley floor, describing pool size, iridescent males, pale females, and methods used to net the fish after luring them with prey.
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New York
Death Valley
California
William V. Ward
American Museum
Mojave Desert
Saratoga Springs
North American
Ward
Stanford University
MEDICO Emergency Service Aboard Ships and Sea Missions
A discussion of MEDICO, the emergency radio medical service for seafaring vessels, its history from a Seamen's Church Institute station, and its role in rapid medical aid at sea. It highlights cases from around the world, its influence on ship routes, and the work of Mrs. Janet Roper who runs the missing seamen Bureau.
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Radio Marine Corporation
United States Public Health Service
Medico
Santa Paula
Seamen's Church Institute
Henry A. Laughlin
Philadelphia
Owen D. Young
David Sarnoff
RCA
Janet Roper
Mother Roper
Rere
Aes
Daughter Buys John Gilbert Memorabilia at Auction
Hollywood, Calif. Leatrice Joy Gilbert, the actor’s daughter, won the top bid for Gilbert’s make up box at auction. The sale featured about 2,000 items in a vacant store with prices ranging from 9.50 to 150. Clarence Brown bought a rare Bible leaf for 150, while other items included a cameo bracelet and a tan polo coat sold far below their original values.
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Hollywood
Calif
John Gilbert
Leatrice Joy Gilbert
Gilbert
Clarence Brown
Treasures in Tibet Chengtu Destroyed
Ancient Tibetan art relics valued at millions of pounds sterling were destroyed in Chengtu Tibet authorities say a fire caused the loss. No injuries reported. Investigations continue.
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Chengtu
Below Sea Level The Salton Sea Dips Dramatically
The Salton Sea in California sits two feet below sea level, marking a significant drop in water level that affects nearby land and ecosystems.
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Salton Sea
California
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Edwin Balmer
Chapter
Old Top
Jud
Imla
Todney
Martin O'Mara
By Cherie Nicholas
Lights of
L. Stevenson
Galapagos Islands
LaGuardia
Park Avenue
Times Square
Tibet
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