Robt James Death Sentence Slated in Wife Poison Plot
The jury found Robt James guilty of murder in a plot to kill his wife Mary using rattlesnake venom and drowning to collect life insurance. He accepted the verdict calmly and said the hangman's day would be the happiest in years. Charles Hope also faces first degree murder sentencing Tuesday.
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Deliberatte
Barber
Mary
James
Samuel Silverman
Charles Hope
Fricke
Shaw at 80 Yet Looking to Future in Malvern
George Bernard Shaw, in Malvern, comments on turning eighty tomorrow and his view that an old man has a past but no future while noting he will continue writing as long as he can remember how to write. He compares himself to Isben who allegedly forgot how to write in old age.
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Malvern
England
George Bernard Shaw
Methuselah
Isben
John Lassiter
Helena
Roger Barnes
Barnes
Jesus
Stephen
Paul
God
Damascus
Rotary Club to hear address at Wilson Dam
Several Rotary Club members will travel to Wilson Dam on Monday to hear District a Harry Ayers of Annis give the address. The event adds to the club's schedule with a focus on regional business and civic topics.
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Rotary Club
Wilson Dam
Harry Ayers
Annis
Helena Henderson Takes Charge at Hendersons Store
Helena plans to restore ownership to the employees and reform store policy while facing wary townspeople and Leah Frazier’s boycott threat. Harvey Jameson praises her early in the day as Roger Barnes moves into the Barnes office, and Helena confronts Mrs. Frazier over suspended accounts before a Sunshine Club ball invitation arrives.
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Henderson's Department Store
Main Street
Helena
Mrs. Henderson
Harvey Jameson
Mr. Jameson
Crest Mountain Lodge
Peter Henderson
Sandra Leigh
Roger Barnes
Barnes
Frank Frazier
Leah
John Lassiter
Lassiter
Sunshine Club
Bishop Gallagher Denies Vatican Political Aims
Naples July 25 Bishop Michael Gallagher of Detroit denied his visit to the Vatican had any tie to Father Coughlin and President Roosevelt. He said the Vatican did not intervene in the Coughlin matter and he must speak for himself and his diocese. He added Coughlin speaks for the people, not for the Lemke or Roosevelt factions.
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Naples
Michael Gallagher
Detroit
Vatican
Charles &. Coughlin
Roosevelt
Coughlin
Gallagher
Father Coughlin
Mysel
William Lemke
Pather Coughlin
Christianity Spread by Persecution Reflection on Stephen
A sermon discusses the saying the blood of martyrs is the seed of the church. Stephen’s martyrdom illustrates love and forgiveness, with Paul’s later conversion foreshadowed. Distinguishes Christian suffering from self inflicted hardship and urges self examination of motives.
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WM. E. Gilroy
D. D
Stephen
Commodity prices soar on drought drought lifted markets in July
Five weeks of heat and drought push wholesale farm quotes higher than mid June with corn up 45 percent oats 40 percent rye 28 percent and wheat about 18 percent since mid June. Cheese futures reach all time highs with November delivery at 18 1 2 cents per pound and carlot values well above a year ago.
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Franklin Mullin
Associated Press
Chicago
Northwest
Mercantile Exchange
HARTSELLE ITEMS BRIDGE CLUB MEETS WITH W B ALLEN
The Hartselle Tuesday bridge club met this week with Mrs. W. B. Allen hosting. High score was won by Mrs. Adlai Patterson, second by Mrs. Tom Crittenden. Ice course served to members after games.
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W. B. Allen
Adlai Patterson
Tom Crittenden
Mesdames L. C. Pattillo
Adalia Sample
Earl Cook
Emmett Bridges
Perry Orr
Adlai Ee
Frances Stewart
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Haleyville
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