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Newspaper

Elgin Echo

Location

Elgin, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1925

Page

6

Those Diamonds Synopsis in Barking London Plot

Anarchists meet in Barking as Zaboleff outlines a gang’s lawless activity. The Black Gang disrupts the gathering and punishes participants. A memo points to Hoxton, while Sir Bryan Johnstone and Inspector McIvor pursue Zaholoff. Drummond, recruited by police, travels with conspirators as bombs kill Ginger Martin. A hotel scene reveals Longmoor as Carl Petersow, tying back to Zadowa’s bomb and murder tale.

Barking London Zaboleff Télla Black Gang Zaboleit Hoxton Bryan Johnstone Criminal Investigtion Inspector McIvor Zaholoff Hugh Drummond Johnstone Molver William Atkinson Zadowa Anarchy England Drummond Ginger Martin Theodosius Longmoor Itin Janet Longmoor Carl Petersow

Diamonds and betrayal in a moonlit chase

Reverend Theodosius reveals the diamonds were recovered in Amsterdam by the Russian Grand Duke’s heirlooms. Zadowa confesses a fatal mistake as the trio confronts the wrecked room and the police may hold the fortune. Janet hints Hugh Drummond survived.

Zadona Amsterdam Stanovitch Georgius Russia Theodosiun Theodosius Zadowa

Hugh Drummond Sees Diamonds Destroyed In Office Blaze

Count Zadowa alias Mr. Atkinson arrives to learn his office was bombed and the diamonds vanished. Police report a safe blown by explosive, leaving a burned wreck and a rug covering a dark stain as investigators search for clues.

Hugh Drummond Count Zadowa Atkinson Theodosius Zadowa Eoon Theodosius Longmoor England Green Able Mr. Atkinson

Costly Luxuries and the Value of a Wife

A fragment from Edinburgh Weekly Ecotamas notes a man's line about married life. It jokes that nothing costs more than a good wife except her shopping, reflecting social humor about marriage and expenditure in a compact, period voice.

Edinburgh Ecotamas

Commander McIver Chosen SC Legion Commander in 1924

Independence Day cheer marked the election of Rick McIver of Florence as 1925 commander of the South Carolina department of the American Legion. A police chief and former college athlete, McIver is described as a steady, no nonsense leader with a record of service in World War I.

American Legionnaires South Carolina Jublles Rick McIver Florence Rena Klcka Clemson Agricultural and Mechanical College AE Ronce A. F Rick Second South Carolina Infantry MeIver France Ammuniton Trun

Education Week Set for November 16 to 22

National Education Week spans November 16 to 22 1925 with American Legion backing from Indianapolis. The event, first proposed in 1921, is observed nationwide by presidential proclamation in cooperation with the National Education Association and the U.S. Bureau of Education. The program includes Constitution Day Patriotism Day School and Teacher Day Conservation and Thrift Day Know Your School Day Community and Health Day and Work God and Country Day. President Coolidge praises the role of teachers in civilization.

American Legion Indianapolis National Education Association United States Bureau of Education Legion Coolidge

Move to acquire historic Billop House in Staten Island

A petition to Mayor Hylan by the American Legion post of Staten Island urges New York City to buy the historic Billop House at Tottenville. Erected in 1608, it hosted a peace conference with Franklin Adams and Howe. proposal asks converting surrounding ten acres into a public park. Opponents cite Billop’s Tory Confederacy during the Revolution.

City of New York Billop House Tottensille N. Y Hylan American Legion Staten Island Benjamin Franklin John Adams Lord Howe Billup House Christopher Billop Oiginal Queer

Desserts and a Coral of Fruit From a Hashed Kitchen

A home cookbook fragment outlines desserts and snack dishes from a bygone era. Banana Lemon Whip and Baked Indian Pudding are described with steps, while Lemon Raisin Pie and Filled Sponge Cake offer seasonal fruit fillings. Special Good Things include Fruit Salad, Florida Orange Strike, and Orange Filling, followed by a Citrus-focused note on fruit in diets.

Florida Mia

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