Glittering Girl keeps prince's diary schemes alive in Hot Springs trip
In this dramatic excerpt, Prince Karinoff records confidences from wealthy women to fuel a social ascent. Vernon Tyson travels with Mertina de Bray to Hot Springs, while intrigue grows over a potential marriage and a mysterious European connection surfaces at the hotel.
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Mertina de Bray
Tysons
Mertina
Jake Tyson
Tyson
Miss Vernon
Prince Karinoff
Hot Springs
Sadie
Vernon
Prince
Jake
Prince Krinoff
jJacase
Terry
Karinoff
Merting
Necklace Plot Tangles in Royal Costume Party
A man pleads for a chance to borrow a royal necklace and hints at marriage as a condition. He confesses financial embarrassment and the offer to lend the jewels if she agrees to wed him. The scene casts a dramatic cathedral of desire and deception around Queen Catherine of Russia’s supposed jewels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catherine of Russia
Milk supplies hold steady despite drifting roads
A winter storm risks a milk shortage but Avert area reports show no serious deficit. Deliveries occurred Sunday and Monday with scarce shortages, thanks to persistent truckmen and farmers. Dairies expect full supply by Tuesday as crews worked through drifts north of Robins and west of Covington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Co-operative Dairy
Robins
Covington
Vawter Sells His Bank Interests
Keith Vawter of Marion announced he disposed of his stock in Center Point Walker Bank and Trust company where he had been president. The sale, for cash via Merchants National Bank, leaves the identities of buyers undisclosed and may affect bank plans pending federal approval.
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Keith Vawter
Marion
Center Point-Walker Bank and Trust Company
Merchants National Bank
Vawter
Marvin Selden
Merchants National
Center Point-Walker Bank
Center Point
Walker and Coggan
R. F
Central City
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
City considers ordinance to license handbill distributors
Ross F Martin of Martin Distributing Service filed a petition with the city council to enact an ordinance licensing advertising handbill distributors and similar articles. Martin said license fees are common in Iowa cities and urged a local license as protection against foreign firms. A conference with city attorney Harry S Johnson was set to discuss proposed provisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ross F Martin
Martin Distributing Service
Tenth Street
Martin
Iowa
Harry S Johnson
Killing Of Rupp By Wife's Brother Not Linked With Strike
Clarence Rupp a non union plant manager was shot and killed during an argument by William J Potts who later surrendered. Potts claimed self defense and to protect his sister. The incident occurred amid a strike context and police noted no link to the strike. Potts described firing four shots and hitting Rupp. Administrative notices related to estates followed in the same text.
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Rupp
Mlainth
Voosdas
Clarence Rupp
Hetordis
Ovdods
Erate Oid Company
William J Potts
Potts
Reppersey
Brekdown
Clarp
Haris
Donahue
Chirence
George and the Juliets in a Puppy Love Lesson
A reader debates George's roving infatuations and the perils of casual romance. Miss Manners counsels wary self awareness, advising steadiness and honesty, while Baer II and Al seek dating guidance and better outcomes in love.
Council Approves WPA Flood Control Funding Plan
The city council adopted a resolution to apply for Works Progress Administration funds for flood control and set aside 21000 in municipal money and materials. Public improvements commissioner Dave Williams estimated the city would cover about 25 percent of the cost. The WPA request covers two months to reach the projected flood peak, with non relief labor continuing up to city limits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Works Progress Administration
Dave Williams
Williams
Setting Fire To Jail Mattress Cost Him $25
Everett Kazebeer a 48 year old of 314 First Avenue South was fined 25 for intoxication after setting a mattress on fire in the city jail early Sunday The fire caused only the mattress to burn and occurred two hours after his arrest at the Magnus hotel He had been held in jail to sober up before any charges were filed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roman
Prince
Hotel Splendide
Vernon Tyson
Everett Kazebeer
First Avenues
Kazebeer
Magnus Hotel
Roof Fire Destroys Most Of Home In Southeast Washington
Fire discovered at 9 30 am Sunday destroyed most of the roof of H R DeMarah at 3108 Mount Vernon Avenue SE. The blaze reached one upstairs ceiling but the rest of the house was saved and losses were covered by insurance. A second fire at 5 40 pm Sunday hit John Strong at 728 Second Street NW for a small roof fire. Another group responded at 10 30 pm Sunday to R E Olson's home at 862 Eighteenth Street SE where an overheated fireplace ignited a partition.
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H. R. DeMarah
Mount Vernon Avenue
John Strong
Second Street
R. E. Olson
Fighteenth Street
Salt water drinking may revive fatigue professor says
Professor K. Neville Moss told the Institute of Civil Engineers in London that drinking salt water can transform a man’s life from acute fatigue to brightness and activity.
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K. Neville Moss
Institute of Civil Engineers
London
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