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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1929

Page

3

Simple Act of Justice in Lundy Saloon Murder

In a chapter of Goidl Daylight tales Furie traps Peebles in the Lundy saloon and a staged mercy plea ends with Peebles killing Furie. Dillon confronts Peebles outside and a swift exchange ends with Dillon dead by Peebles gun.

Furie Peebles Lundy Dillon Peeb Peeble Luther MacNair

Murder in the Ogden library

A British premier is implicated in a tense mystery as Andrew Ogden is found dead in the library. The narrator accuses MacNair, aided by a complex alibi, notes a torn cartridge, blood on Polyandria’s claw, and a series of cryptic deductions about motives and an oil swindle linked to MacNair. The chapter promises Peebles’ clinching evidence in tomorrow’s installment.

Hyde Peebles Uncle John Jerry Watson Holmes MacNair Andrew Henry Dillon Andrew Ogden Furie Ogden House Ogden Grounds Polyandria Los Angeles Phalean

River Falling Gauge Reads Five Feet This Morning

The Tennessee river level is dropping this morning with a gauge reading of five feet at the riverside site. The report notes continued declines as conditions remain steady along the floodplain.

Tennessee

Vancouver attorney paints lawn with concrete and paint

Edgar M. Swan of Vancouver, facing tough gravel soil, built a concrete lawn and painted it green. When it wears, he touches it up with paint, ending blisters from mowing.

Vancouver, Wash Edgar M. Swan Vancouver Swan

Becomes Matador Sidney Franklin Captivates Abroad

Sidney Franklin, a 26-year-old Brooklyn man, has shifted from commercial art to bullfighting and earned acclaim as a favorite matador abroad, drawing attention in Spain.

Spain Sidney Franklin Brooklyn

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