Lindbergh Baby Murder Found Near Sourland Road
A decomposed infant body and skull fractures were found near a road close to the Lindbergh estate. The child is believed murdered soon after kidnapping on March 1, with identification possible from clothing fragments. Authorities vow swift action against suspects as politicians debate economy measures and relief plans.
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Col. Lindbergh
Senatore
Mr. Hoover
Lones Lindbergh
Sourland
Lindbergh
Hla Barkery
Ned Dentin
William Allen
Batty Gow
Kidampere
Norman Behwartzkani
New Jersey
Approach-Forcing Principle in Modern Contract Bridge
Lella Hattersley explains the approach-forcing rule in bridge. Opening a suit bid forces continuation, expanding no trump takeouts and keeping the bidding open after a pass. The article details three absolute forcing bids: forcing two-bid, forcing take-out, and forcing overcall, with examples and implications for partnership communication.
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South
North
West
Lathz E
Talla Satterstey
Harvest Moon Times and Stages Across Regions
The March Harvest Moon rises later each night by one hour and twenty minutes while in autumn it appears eastward after sunset for four or five evenings. The phenomenon is noted more in northern Europe and Canada than the United States where it has long been linked to aiding farmers.
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Europe
Canada
United States
Princess M'dvant Flouts Chicago Police In Taxi Escape
Opera star Mary McCormic known as Princess M'dvant criticized American speed. She raced through the Chicago loop in a foreign car, traffic officer halted her curbside ticketing, she protested matinee lateness, fled on a taxi, leaving her chauffeur to spar with the policeman. The exchange featured sharp remarks from the singer calling the officers fortissimo yet undaunted by the clash.
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Chicago
M'dvant
Mary McCormic
America
Chicago Loop
Asinger
Horses Ride to Fires in Los Angeles Forests
Los Angeles uses a motorized fire apparatus with a special horse carriage to transport horses for scout duty where vehicles cannot reach. The fire horses accompany crews during mountain fires, replacing traditional fire horses in part.
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Los Angeles
Bres
Not in the Market Greengrocer-Horse-radish, madam
A witty London Tit-Bite item notes a terse exchange where a young bride declines shopping for horse radish, replying they already have a car. The brief quip captures social humor of the era.
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London
Bayer Aspirin Ad Highlights Fatigue Relief Travel Use
An ad extols Bayer Aspirin as a versatile remedy for fatigue headaches colds and various pains. It urges keeping tablets at home and work and promises quick relief for neuralgia neuritis and other nagging pains with directions for use.
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Bayer Aspirin
No Pleasant Dream A Muttering Exchange Erupts
A scrambled fragment shows a childish exchange about a neighbor’s data tree and an adult debate turning to a nightmare. Senator Sorghuoi calls it a nightmare while a child mispronounces words.
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Senator Sorghuoi
Jane
Note Reaches Washington After West Coast Voyage
A note tossed from President Taft on February 14 1920 near Vancouver Island drifted 600 miles to the west coast before being picked up. The incident highlights a curious maritime curiosity from the era and the long journey of a single message.
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Washington, D.C
Vancouver Island
Taft
Committee Personnel Across Civic Bodies
A committee may be on a person or several persons appointed or chosen by a larger organized body to provide special service. The description outlines how committees function within governance structures and their scope of duties.
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Enator Tasker L. Oddid
Nevada
Post Office Committee
Senate
Treasury and
Post Office
Sen
Oddle
Senator Oddle
Appropriations
Treasury and Post Office
Kenneth McKellar
Dem
Tenn
Carter Glass
Oddie
Odge
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Edward W. Pickard
Hoover
Wesley Jones
Washington
Hogham
Connecticut
Dickin Boy
Town
Byrnes
South Carolina
McNellar
Tennessee
Gratton
New Mexico
House
Uoover
Watson
Indiana
Tns
Finance Committee
Pnaton Robinson
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Statea
NCTE
Quartermaster Corps
Spin
Virginia
Morton BD. Gull
Ilinois
Glaas
E. N. Baty
Chicago and
Cook County Bankers’ Association
Oen Motley Moremead
Sweden
Senate Judiciary Committee
Stockholm
Morehead
State Department
A. F. Lebrun
Rance
Pasa
Doumer
Republic
Albert Francola Lebrun
Nnd
Chamber of Departies
Tardieu
Oif
le Edouard Gerriot
Madlenl Socialist Party
Herriot
Tardlean
Radical Socialista of
France
Lerriot
Fariff Bil
Hia
Congress
Turk Commission
Dattie W
Caraway
Arkangsae
Thaa
Harvey Purnell
Cunaway
Augusta
Wlonar
Witba
Ara
Kunta
Curtle
Lbert B
Fall
Secretary of the Interior
Cla
Three Rivera
N. M
Honolulu
Aston B. Means
Edward G. Melenn
Shepard
Leo A. Rover
Means
Bond
McLean
New York
Enoch Crowder
Walter
Reed Bosplin
Henino
Cuba
HIO
Ptimatics
Gilbert Bettman Enally
Louis J. Taber
Dry
National Grange
Bettman
Robert J. Buckley
David 8. Ingalls
Germany
Reich
Bruening
Nance
Dietrich
Releh Ato A
Valen
Ben, Jones
Gaston B, Meano
Lella Hattersley
Alice
Rinso Noma
Incenar
England
Jnl
Ry Ren
Blake
Fellows Syrup
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