Handwriting Experts Battle Hauptmann Notes In Lindbergh Case
Jurors view huge photostatic copies as Albert Osborn testifies that all ransom notes and Hauptmann writings come from one writer. He cites consistencies in letter forms and German spellings, while defense contests authorship and points to Isadore Fisch links and potential Scandinavian differences. Colonel Lindbergh and Dr. Condon attend as the trial focuses on handwriting evidence.
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Bruno Hauptmann
Charles Lindbergh
Colonel Lindbergh
Bruno Richard Hauptmann
Carpenter
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Jassie’ Condon
Hauptmann
Albert S. Osborn
Richard Hauptmann
Osborn
Cerelu
New York
New Jersey
Isadoreisch
Fisch
Germany
Isch
Reilly
Betty Gow
Red” Johnson
Lindbergh Househield
Elbridge W. Stein
Vanderbilt
Wendel
Ridley
Stein
Lindbergh
J.F. Condon
Mice Threats to Orchards Highlight Winter Damage
Field mice, especially the meadow mouse and short tailed pine mouse, threaten orchards by feeding beneath the soil in winter and girdling trunks. Mice damage rises as trees die or fail to bud in spring. Control includes wheat bait with strychnine and clearing grass and weeds under trees.
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H. R. Niswinger
Extension Horticulturist
North Carolina State College
WNU Service
Chemists Warn Farmers on Fertilizer Mixtures
Chemists of the United States Department of Agriculture report studies on chemical reactions in fertilizer mixes to warn farmers and manufacturers against undesirable combinations. Ammonium salts raise soil acidity. lime and dolomite are evaluated as countermeasures to preserve plant food availability and supply magnesia.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Cause of Heaves in Horses Linked to Overfeeding Hay
A Heard's Dairyman writer says heaves or emphysema in horses stems from overfeeding dusty timothy or threshed clover hay and riding after meals. Indigestion irritates the pheumogastric nerve and its lung-innervating branch, hindering air expulsion and forcing abdominal muscles to assist. The disease is incurable once established.
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Heard
Dairyman
Farm topics and agricultural notes from Wisconsin and beyond
Erosion from wind and water threatens soil. Wisconsin dairying dominates its farms while corn syrup uses 25 million bushels of corn annually. Fire losses average 16 per farm. Oyster mushrooms face mixed success. Barberry seeds can lie dormant eight years. Ohio 4-H enrollment nears 5,000 winter activities, about 10 percent. Heifer feeding guidance urges grain concentrates into ages ten to twelve months.
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Ohio
Auto deaths push 1934 mortality rate higher despite overall low US rate
Dr. Robert Fraser reports 1934 mortality at 846.3 per 100 000 policy holders, up 87.6 from 1933, with about 58 000 more US deaths mostly due to population rise and auto fatalities. Heart disease and cancer rise, but Fraser says longer life means more deaths at older ages.
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Robert A. Fraser
Ony
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Fraser
Association of Life Insurance
United States
S’raser
David Dietz
The
New York World-Telegram
Height of Angels Sparks Customs Debate Over Duty
A sculptor argues a five foot statue of an angel is not art for tax duties as it weighs under ten pounds. Officials note angels can vary in height. references to Milton and Jewish lore suggest some angels are far taller, with one described as longer than a 500 year journey.
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Ton
Sandalton
Bayer
Bohemian Party In New York Draws High Society Guests
A New York social scene note recalls a hostess hosting a Bohemian themed gathering attended by Mrs William Astor and later described as revelatory. She names key guests J P Morgan and Edith Wharton, signaling an atmosphere of cultural prominence and elite circles.
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New York
William Astor
Astor
J. P. Morgan
Edith Wharton
Lboston- Globe
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