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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 25, 1936

Page

14

Des Moines man freed after reform school escape

Robert Hayes aged 31, a Des Moines Illinois cook, was granted freedom he earned since escaping the Ohio State Reformatory in 1930. He had married, fathered a two year old, and was found to have led a clean life, earning respect from his employer.

Robert Hayes Des Moines Cook Ohio State Reformatory

Believe It Or Not Heroine He Registered U S Patent Office

A quirky word riddle claims the first two letters signal a male, the first letters a female, the first four letters a great man, and the whole word a great woman. The source treats it as a curious linguistic observation from a period piece.

Fifty Years on as Knoxville Society Editor

Miss Pattie Boyd marked 50 years as society editor of the Knoxville Tribune and Journal, starting at age 18, reporting more than 30 000 weddings with no remembered mistakes. The paper crowns her golden jubilee on April 26.

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