Beau Bell and Carolyn Pugh Smith unite in uneasy bliss
Carolyn from an old aristocratic family marries Beau who runs a filling station and supports seven. They share a blissful honeymoon but face family tensions and social gaps. On returning, Carolyn feels out of place with Beau’s lively clan while he stays affectionate, practical, and protective.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carolyn Webster
Beau Bell
Carolyn
Beau
Scotty
Jennie Sue
Abolen
Scott
Gramp
Ollie
Carolyn Maryville
Olive
Kitten
Hattie
Hattie Bell
Mattie Bell
Dotty
Dot
Gramp Bell
Peggy Fears Responds To Blumenthal Alimony Claims
Hollywood soprano Peggy Fears denounces New York charges by estranged husband A C Blumenthal that she conducted herself improperly with other men. She says she is broke, pawned nearly all her jewelry, and insists a signed letter proves her innocence. She alleges Blumenthal owes her 40000 in back alimony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollywood
INS
Peggy Fears
New York
A. C. Blumenthal
Follies
Pleasant puzzle spells fortune via name based key numbers
A short, quirky note describes a daily numerical puzzle. It instructs to count letters in the first name, adjust by minus four if six or more or plus three if fewer than six, use the result as a key number, then read letters under checked squares in a rectangle to reveal a message.
Cedar Rapids City Notes Debt Transfers and Requests
Cedar Rapids city council assigned a $3 005 32 claim against American Trust and Savings to the state treasurer for the sink ing fund, from which the city will be reimbursed. Actions include transfers to public improvement funds for truck operations and WPA street car work, and a revival service permit granted for Seventh Day Adventists. The August waterworks report shows pumps, receipts, costs, and improvements, with extensions proposed on Thirty fourth Street NE to Old Marion Road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City of
Cedar Rapids
American Trust and Savings Bank
Public Improvements Fund
Public Improvement Department
H. F. Blomquist
Thirty-fourth Street
Marion Road
City approves dam repairs and street projects in council notes
The council authorized dam raceway repair from the dam repair fund and outdoor work estimated at 2000 to 3000 dollars. Repairs and curbs on J street SW were referred to the city engineer, while Twelfth street NW paving was assessed to property owners. A petition for oiling Thirty-fourth street drive SE was approved and a Rompot addition building condemned as unfit. Violet Gallagher received a class C beer permit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. C. Stewart
F Avenue NW
City Plan Commission
H. F. Blomquist
J Street
Wilson
Twenty-fourth Avenues
Twelfth Street
Thirty-fourth Street Drive
Otis Leefers
A. Thusiy
Rompot
Blakely Avenue
Otis Road
Also Mentioned on This Page
Harry Pugh Smith
Peggy
Blumenthal
Ismulekoi
Smulekoff
F. A. Winter
Mr. Winter
Third Avenue
Iowa
Ara Wisking
City Hall
DeWitt S. Osgood
Nevada
Town Conference of
Seventh Day Adventists
Fifth Street
Seventh Avenue SE
A. R. Menary
City Dairy and Food Inspector
City
United States Conference of Mayors
Art and
Voss
Third Ave
Robert J. Vinch
Police Department
Second Avenue
Violet Gallagher
Johnson Avenue NW
Toridaire
Bayes
Florence
Detroit
Superior Gas
Smulekofis
West End
Third Ave. Bridge
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