Susan Carey and the West Side Studio Society
Susan Carey an orphan lives with Aunt Jessie on Chicago’s west side and works in Ernest Heath’s office. At a studio party she meets Arnold Sonia Strinsky and Denise Ackroyd. Lunch with Bob Dunbar sparks heartbreak as Denise invites her to a country weekend. Rose Milton lends a party frock.
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Susan Carey
Jessie
Chicago
West Side
Ernest Heath
Ben Lampman
Arnold
Sonia Strinsky
Denise Ackroyd
Bob Dunbar
Denise
Jack Waring
Heath
Susan
Waring
Ben
Rose Milton
Ben Gayly
Andy
Sonia
Zonia
Miss Ackroyd
Strinskys
Ackroyds
Mr. Heath
Mrs. Fleury
Carey
Mrs. Strinsky
Luean
Rose
Bob
Susan Carey Faces a Strained Welcome at the Strinsky Party
Susan arrives at a lakefront mansion with Ben and Denise Strinsky. Denise stages a dramatic reunion with Bob Dunbar as Susan senses foreboding. Arnold, Sonia, and Denise push social boundaries with lavish if uneasy excess, while Ben offers guarded support.
Daniels Giv es All Accolade 10 Back 10 Land Program
Raleigh April 25 Josephus Daniels publisher and former secretary of the navy spoke here urging land investment as a stabilizing factor in the present economic stress. He argued land is the mudsill of all property and that factories and railroads must anchor to the land amid low crop prices and waning foreign markets.
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Raleigh
Josephus Daniels
Eclipse May Reveal Clues For Weather Forecasting
Philadelphia April 26 The August 31 total eclipse over the eastern U S may provide new data for long distance weather prediction. Dr Samuel A McCormick reports corona shapes indicate sunspot activity and could help forecast sunspot cycles.
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U. S
Philadelphia
United States
Search for woman linked to hanging body found in Charlotte warehouse
Charlotte April 26 A hunt proceeds for the woman whose clothes clothed Albert Rudisill a 24 year old shipping clerk found hanged from a warehouse rafter Police Inspector F N Littlejohn says the garments identify her as an underworld figure and she is being sought for questioning Rudisill’s death is ruled a strangulation with the body dressed in a woman’s cloak and accessories though his own shoes remain on the scene.
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Charlotte
Underworld
Albert Rudisill
F. N. Littlejohn
Rudisill
Rudisi
Reverend Pruett Revives Thomasville Congregations
Rev W M Pruett of Waynesville returns home after a month in Thomasville with Rev R L West for evangelistic work at Southside Baptist Trinity and Carolina Avenue churches. More than 100 professions of faith reported with 60 plus joining. Also announces H G Moore leaving Thomasville to join Burlington Casket Co in South Carolina.
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Thomasville
W. M. Pruett
Waynesville
R. L. West
Southside Baptist
Carolina Avenue
Trinity
Pepper sells Elliott street lot to Sechrest for new residence
B F Pepper sold the Elliott street lot, former Elliott home site, to Jake Sechrest who will build a handsome residence at once. Sechrest is a foreman for Thomasville Chair company and noted citizen. Rev J Leonard will preach the commencement sermon. Ed J Fraylick, former purchasing agent of Thomasville Chair, faces six embezzlement and three forgery counts. he was brought from Detroit to Lexington jail last week for trial before Recorder Gilliam.
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B. F. Pepper
Elliott Street
Elliott Home
Jake Sechrest
Sechrest
Thomasville Chair Company
Ed J. Fraylick
Gilliam
Lexington
Detroit
Fugitives Back in Prison After Escape
Two state prisoners who escaped last Tuesday from the prison hospital were recaptured with the help of Sheriff Paul Garrison and deputies. Hubert Minshew and Bennie Williams, both in hospital for treatment of a social disease, are now in solitary confinement after five days of freedom. Williams had 3 to 6 years for breaking and entering, Minshew 10 to 12 years for assault with intent to kill. Others who escaped include Raymond White J White and Robert Calloway.
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Raleigh
Hubert Minshew
Wayne County
Bennie Williams
Cumberland County
Paul Garrison
Williams
Minshew
Raymond White
Craven County
J. White
Rutherford County
Robert Calloway
Buncombe County
British and Germans Clash Across Lys Front in 1918
On April 25 1918 German troops occupied part of Mont Kemmel in the Lys sector after heavy fighting with British and French forces. French troops were driven from Hangard by fresh German shock units as fighting remained intense with limited German gains. Five new German divisions were involved. British counterattacks recovered some ground but front pressure remained high. Germany issued an ultimatum to the Netherlands seeking passage for certain wartime supplies.
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Mont Kemmel
Lys
Germany
Holland
City High School Graduation Address Set for May Night
Supt. D. W. Maddox and Prof. Malcolm McDermott of Duke University Law School will deliver the commencement address for the City High School graduating class. The event occurs on Friday night, May a.
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City
D. W. Maddox
Malcolm McDermott
Duke University Law School
Durham
Chess Manor Slices Thigh Sharpening Meat Knife At Deaton's
Chess Manor, a meat cutter at Deaton's on Salem street, suffered a severe thigh cut when sharpening a meat knife. A vein was severed and he nearly bled to death. He was transported by Green ambulance to City Memorial hospital where he remains under treatment by Dr. Jennings.
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Chess
Appeal of Tar Heel Convicted Murder Comes Thursday
Everett T. Mull of Morganton North Carolina known as John Hall appeals his first degree murder conviction in Clark County Nevada for shooting Jack O'Brien in a moving car. The case hinges on alleged lack of deliberation and premeditation and a 90 day decision window follows submission. Mull abandoned his family and later disclosed five North Carolina daughters before his execution stay. He is housed in the main cell block while awaiting the court ruling.
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Carson City
Nev
Everett T. Mull
Morganton
N. C
North Carolina
Supreme Court
Mull
John Hall
Jack O’brien
Clark County
O’brien
International Reliability Air Tour to Demonstrate Aircraft Worthiness
Flying clubs from Germany France Italy Switzerland and Czechoslovakia will join an international reliability air tour starting in Berlin on August 21. The route covers 5 196 miles across participating countries to showcase airworthiness.
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Europe
Berlin
Germany
France
Italy
Switzerland
Czechoslovakia
Fire Resistant Cotton Treated With Chemicals
Researchers reveal a chemical treatment allows cotton to resist flames and repel moisture. The process promises safer fabrics for clothing and upholstery by enhancing durability and reducing fire hazards.
Engineers devise farming implement to halt soil erosion
US engineers unveil a simple farming tool that creates alternate hills and holes to hold water. Each hole retains about three gallons, helping conserve soil and reduce erosion on fields.
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United States
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