Confession Solves Baffling Troy Murder Case
United Press reports Troy Ohio on March 1 that Jacob Nesbitt a young salesman confessed to killing his wife Frances Drake Nesbitt in their home three weeks earlier. He described a heated quarrel after which he washed, burned the pajamas, and fled to the furnace room. A murder charge was expected. defense notes temporary insanity may be raised.
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Troy
Ohio
Jacob Nesbitt
Frances Drake Nesbitt
Ohio Suite University
Eed
Wirvey
Nesbitt
Yan
Rebk
L. A Shipman
Iestex
Neshitt
Unit built motor cars reshape auto industry standards
The article argues that true unit built cars, with all vital parts under one supervision, offer smoother operation and lower maintenance. Ford and Studebaker lead in low and refined segments, while the NY show highlights four coach builds sharing the same body across price ranges from $800 to $1,700.
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Transsassimvie
Ford
Studebaker
Fne
New Yorke
En Care
Studebaker Mike
Suudelvaler
Hedda Hoyt on Fashion for the Busy Woman of 1926
In New York on March 12 Hedda Hoyt surveys evening wear for busy women, highlighting smoking jackets with front clasps, brocade and gold fabrics, rhinestone slippers, satin pumps, and detachable heel options. She notes pearl necklaces, sheer frocks with new slips, elastic tops, and brassiere snaps, plus shorter nightgowns, silk bloomers, and spring colors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Eve Jing
Spartansburg Social Notes Include Visitor Visits and Personal Updates
Mrs. Davis hosts a thimble party at her home on Matin Street with members of the Thestay Evening Club and honorary guests. Several letters of regret from absent members are read, music selections enjoyed, and St Patrick's Day themed table settings noted. Other items mention visits by Mrs. J J Titus and Mrs. Ralph W Webb, Miss Eva Major hosting a social, and Lillian Rhodes undergoing tonsil surgery in Corry and Erie care. Mrs Leon Morris visits Titusville, and news of Will Irvin traveling to Cleveland after the death of his daughter-in-law Mrs Guy Irvin is reported.
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Sburg
Maren
George MM. Dav
Pri Matin Street
Thestay Evening Club
Ruggells Park
Cunadonna Lake
John G. Trealy
Sinter
North
Giari
Davis
J. J. Tits
Corry
Hase
Con. Titus
Britton Run
Charles Roth
For Or Corry Place
Lillian Rhodes
Glyndon Fridae
TDS
Rhodes Fas
Erie
Dennis
Jsal Winans Dry Goods
Leon Morris
Titugville
I. W. Bates
CL. Rexford
Jamestown
N.Y
Will Irvin
Cleveland
Indaw
Guy Trvin
Guy Irvin
Spartansburg Hoys
Studebaker
America
National Automobile Chamber of Commerce
Society of Automotive Engineers
Texas
MacReady Forced Down After Altitude Attempt at Mecook Field
Lieut John MacReady, famed Army aviator, attempted to reclaim the world altitude record at Mecook Field Dayton. Nine minutes after takeoff his engine failed and he landed safely. He planned a new attempt once repairs were completed. The current record of 39590 feet is held by Callizo of France.
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United Press
Mecook
Dayton
John ‘ MacReady
MacReady
Ixiltion Trove
Callizo
Visited at wits plage and a nurse’s aid week
The article recounts Miss Maybelle Schroeke, a local nurse, receiving help and visitors for medical treatment after her illness. Belle, Corals, and relatives joined in a belated birthday celebration with white and pink colors, sweet peas, and flowers. Mrs. Ls. L. Showers led the gathering while Neil Stranahan filled in as a substitute jute for class duties.
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Wits
Ls. L. Showers
Neil Stranahan
Phillip Nordiay
Fragmentary note on local events and names
The fragment references people including Aran Mee Jute, Gondwlly ap Warsiay, Mrs Bmma Baker, Palngraham, Wishone, and Ter vephik Dan Ys Simons. It mentions an evening gathering, measles, and a marriage, all in a garbled historic ledger style without full context or dates.
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Bmma Baker
Palngraham
Wishone
Ys Simons
Suterine AL The Grdoar 1 Ar He And His Y Squuainkell
A fragmentary note mentions a person named here and a squaindell like term. The legible words suggest a local item or notice with unclear details and no definite actions or dates.
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Tudebaker
Hedda Hoyt
Spartansburg
George H. Davis
Sparta
Ralph W. Webb
Titusville
Charles Thompson
Fred S Bates
Meadville
Eva Major
Pat Ih
Mechanc Street
Puch
Hudson
Essex
Hudson Brougham
Hudson Sedan
Fred Shuss
Shuss & Hepler
Evangelistic Services
First Baptist Church
Rev. L, H, Broeker
Chicago, Ill
Vie
Yours
REX Garage
W. H. Merrick
W.south ST
Ainhibitic Plan
Titi
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