Spinsterhoo D 1925 Barbs and Blooms in a Telegraph Tale
Barbara Hawley leaves her fiancé Bruce Reynolds to become a Telegraph reporter. A roadhouse death and a mysterious red scarf pull her into a tangle with Jerome Ball and a crooked real estate firm. Bruce marries Violetta Granby, stirring scandal and financial ruin at Vale Acres as Barbara’s life unfolds.
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Barbara Hawley
Bruce Reynolds
Telegraph
Bob Jeffries
Jerome
Barbara
Manners, Stone
Vale Acres
Lydia Stacy
Andrew McDermott
the Telegraph
Fancy and Barbara in a Hectic Depot Standoff
Fancy confronts Barbara and Jerome over an affair, storms out, and flees toward Chicago. Barbara pursues with Jerome, the trio chase through streets to the station, reach the platform, and end with Fancy sobbing in Barbara’s custody then returning to Barbara’s apartment where Fancy admits hunger.
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Jerome
Fancy
Barbara
Barbara Hawley
Nancy
Chicago
Barba
Jerors
Babs
Jérome
Fanny
Fate of Gold Cane in jury’s hands in lynching case
In Clarksdale Mississippi on January 12 the jury began deliberations in the murder case of Gold O Cane charged in connection with the lynching of Lindsey Cole man a Negro. Arguments ended at 11 40 this morning and the case went to the jury for determination.
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Clarksdale
Miss
Gold O. Cane
Lindsey Coleman
Cascarets Laxative Ad Promises Quick Relief
An old advertisement touts Cascarets as the pleasant laxative candy that relieves bilious and constipated feelings. It claims one or two tablets gently stimulate the liver and bowels, making the head clear and the stomach and tongue feel better, with directions for all ages on each box.
McLean to Speak at Y M C A Meeting in Raleigh
Governor Angus McLean will deliver the principal address at the North Carolina Y M C A state convention in Raleigh January 27 28 at the state capitol. The program includes Francis F Bradshaw UNC dean Dr W D Weatherford Southern college and F W Ramsey NA council head with an anticipated 125 delegates.
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Charlotte
Angus McLean
Young Men’s Christian Association
Raleigh
Charlotte Y. M. C. A
State Capitol
Morgan B. Speir
State Committee
State College
Francis F. Bradshaw
University of North Carolina
McLean
F. W. Ramsey
Cleveland
National Council of the Young Men's Christian Association
W. D. Weatherford
Southern College
State Finance Commission
Councl
J. Wilson Smith
Morgan B. Spier
F. C. Abbott
Gilchrist
J. L. Snider
D. L. Probert
G. C. Huntington
J. T. Fesperman
J. W. Smith
J. H. Ross
Preservation plan for Confederate half dollar records
Atlanta January 13 Plans for the permanent preservation of the record of Confederate memorial half dollars purchased in every southern city and town were announced by Joseph A Mc Cord treasurer of the Stone Mountain Memorial association The record will be deposited in a niche in the memorial hall carved from the granite boss under the monument’s central group and will be based on the association audit dated January 23.
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Atlanta
Joseph A. McCord
Stone Mountain Memorial Association
McCord
Memorial Hall
Fossil Sharks Dredged From Mid-Pacific Sea Bottom
Fossil remains of sharks were dredged from the sea bottom in the mid-Pacific. The report estimates the length at zero feet, indicating a likely error or placeholder value in the record.
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mid-Pacific
Clyde Johnson Commutation From Four to Six Years
Clyde Johnson of Forsyth Superior Court is commuted by Governor McLean from four to six years to three to six years. Gray Toller of Cumberland County is paroled. Johnson, jailed for larceny in March 1924, will finish in March 1927 with good time. Toller served eight months of a 12 month prohibition sentence. parole followed jurors and Cumberland officials' recommendations.
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Raleigh
Clyde Johnson
Forsyth
Mce
Gvernor
Gray Toller
Cumberland County
Link
Johnson
Teller
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NEA Service I
Violetta
Bruce
Violetta Granby
Yale Acres
Manners
Fancy McDermott
Jerome Ball
Bayer
Nia
M'Lean
The
Y. M. C. A. Committee
Cae
North Carolina Public Service Company
Southern Power Company
Greensboro
High Point
South Main Street
High Point N.C
Associated Press
Madridd
Warsaw
Saubeua
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