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Newspaper
Duchesne Courier
Location
Duchesne, Utah, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1929
Page
2
The eight residents recount alibis and motives as Sam, John, Danny, and Hand press for truth. Chad’s note shocks the group while Danny hints at money and a lover's shadow from Gaby’s past. John unveils Gaby's Europe past and Ravermont link as tension rises toward a desert moon conclusion.
Sam Stanley hosts his former wife's twins Danielle and Gabrielle at Desert Moon ranch where John grows to manhood and becomes engaged to Danielle. Gabrielle dies by choking amid a tobacco ash clue, while Chadwick Caufield acts and Catfield dies by his own hand. The coroner ties the deaths to a murder and a suicide as the household faces receipt of a confession and hidden motives.
The article recounts the Dunmow Flitch tradition in IHferd England with Father Ronald Kooy and Father Knox noting origins in ancient marriage rituals. It describes the pie shaped wedding cake offering and the bridegroom rights to reclaim the pie if the marriage proved unsatisfactory.
A Richmond shooter returning from abroad described a clay pigeon event in Scotland where a large net covered the far end. Boys surrounded the net and retrieved pigeons missed by marksmen, returning them to the traps for reflight, creating an unusual field scene.
A historical note discusses sugar as an energy source for athletes and its quick refreshing effect. Helen Wills recalls coaches using sugar in hot water for rapid renewal after hot tennis matches, highlighting a striking bodily response to dissolving sugar in hot water.
The Hawaiian Islands formed an independent kingdom until the queen was deposed in 1800. A republic was proclaimed in 1884. The legislature petitioned for annexation, and a congressional resolution led to formal annexation on August 12, 1898. The islands became a U S territory on June 14, 1900.
An article introduces the cretonne hat bag as a debut season item. The collapsible, travel flat packing design makes it decorative and practical, ideal for hanging in a closet and fitting many shops that sell cretonne bags.
Interior decorators push a twentieth century beauty trend with painted kitchen crockery. Grandma’s cookie jar, the little brown jug, cracker jars, pitchers and mugs join flower pots and other deco crockery all adorned with hollyhocks and bright blooms as deluxe Christmas gifts in art shops.
A dainty rose powder box shaped with a crepe paper rose conceals a round pasteboard box. Artificial flower stamens are pasted on the kid for easy handling. A charming Christmas gift idea highlighting a rose leaf complexion charm.
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