Libby Holman Broadway Torch Singer Seized by Tragic Romance
James Aswell profiles Libby Holman, Cincinnati-born lawyer’s daughter turned famed torch singer, and her tumultuous marriage to Smith Reynolds. The piece traces how a botched tonsil operation and her evolving Broadway success intertwined with a dramatic, fatal romance on Bedlam Boulevard.
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James Aswell
New York
Central Press
Libby Holman
Cincinmati
Smith Reynolds
Winston-Salem
N. C
Bressway
Bedlam Boulevard
N.C
Libby
Smith
Blige
Hollywood
America
Paris
Port Washington
Long Island
Masic Hall
Holman
Broadway
Reynolds
Libby Hotman
University of Cincinnati
Clifton Webb
Fred Allen
Miss Holman
Lou Wood
Young Smith Reynolds
Torch Singer
Stolen $800 Diamond Pin From St Marys Home
A stickpin valued between seven and eight hundred dollars was taken from the home of Mrs H S Hustings on Center Street St Marys between 10 10 and 10 30 Monday morning. Mrs Hustings and her daughter were gone and the maid was in the rear of the house. The thief entered the front door and walked upstairs ransacking a bureau drawer but other jewelry remained.
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H.S. Hustings
Center Street
St. Marys
Bursted WormSyrup Advertises Dosed Bottles
Fragmentary OCR describes a sale of worm syrup marketed with a full dose of Kantonin. Mentions prices like sixty sours and bottles sold by the case or bottle, with unclear references to vendors in Philadelphia and Voorhees.
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Burstead
WormSyrup
Angel of Meres
Kantonin
Voorhees
AC Des Philadelot
Ringling denies reports of crippling injury
New York July 18 John Ringling circus owner says he is recovering from an ankle operation and denies rumors that he has lost legs or been permanently crippled. He and his wife have stayed at the Hart Moon Hotel in Coney Island for two weeks, and he hopes to be fully recovered within days.
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Central Press
Yeink
Libby Holman
Broadway
Roadway
Libbys
Libby
Manhattan
New York
York
John Ringling
Ringling
Hart Moon Hotel
Coney Island
Ron
Sai Ne
E R R Veterans Hold Outing at Conneaut Lake
E R R Veterans Association gathers for annual outing at Conneaut Lake Park Pa with special trains from the east. A morning meeting in Hotel Conneaut features R G Lewis and Senator J R Hanjay as speakers. Awards honor oldest veteran by age and service. Afternoon events include a war department challenge, softball, dancing contests with prizes.
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Conneaut Lake Park
Erie Railyoad Veterans Association
United States
Conmeant
R. G. Lewis
J. R. Han Jay
New York
Classified Ads Offer Readable Home and Job Listings
The notice outlines classified ad categories from announcements to business services and housing. It invites readers to submit ads for home, office, farm, or personal opportunities, with guidance on formatting, editing rights, and billing. It also lists rental offerings at 611 South Center St and nearby contacts, inviting inquiries to Crawford and Woods Go.
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Monumenta
South Center St
Crawford Suet M. Woods Go
Do You Know Answers Summary
Answers list includes dates and facts: March 12, 1800. location about 1200 miles east of Australia in the Pacific. March 6, 1838 date of death for Edison in 1893. mentions Dr H A Curtis and Isaac Disraeli.
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Musetralia
Pacific Ocean
D. Edison
H. A. Curtis
Isaac Disraeli
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