Old Bailey Trial Looms for Dr. John Bodkin Adams
London coverage profiles Dr. John Bodkin Adams awaiting trial at the Old Bailey for the murder of Edith Morrell by morphine and heroin. The case centers on alleged killings for gain, a vanished body scandal, and a wider probe into the Eastbourne widows, with Adams portrayed as a colorless, unassuming figure who bewilders public interest.
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Old Bailey
John Bodkin Adams
London
East
John Christie
Rillington Place
Adams
Edith Morrell
Harvesters Brighter Day Secret Storm Edge of Night
A compact report notes a sequence of events or items with bold, evocative headlines. Names and places are not clearly identifiable in the readable text, but the phrases suggest a local page of features or entertainment blurbs. The piece reads like an editorial teaser with no full context.
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Mr. Mountain
Rooster Pip Becomes a Camden Household Darling
Camden New Jersey reports Pip the rooster has become a much loved family pet. The Zoppels describe him as amazing, perching on a red leather seat and dining from a dish, while guiding visitors and even untieing shoes if he approves.
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Camden
N.J
Pip
Jersey
Per Zoppel
Mystery of Dr Adams deaths shakes Scotland Yard probe
The text questions a Rolls Royce gift to Mrs. Gertrude Hullett and notes 14 patients of Dr Adams died under investigation. Dr Adams is named beneficiary in all 14 wills and profited over 90000 dollars. Will testimony from the wills be admitted at his trial opening. Relatives and others seek clarity on the case.
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Gertrude
Adams
Scotland Yard
Dr. Adams
Geneva Con vention provisions on humane wartime treatment
The article notes Geneva Conventions or treaties aimed at humane handling of prisoners and the wounded in war. It also mentions Michigan State University in East Lansing as the oldest institution devoted to teaching scientific agriculture.
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Michigan State University
East Lansing
Sitdown Ends Quickly at Santa Clara County Jail
A sitdown by 126 prisoners in the Santa Clara County Jail’s big tank ended after five inmates were moved to Stanislaus County Jail in Modesto. Twenty others were sent to Monterey County Jail farm. The tank houses 96, and officers believe ring leaders were among the transfers. Those remaining ate their evening meal.
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San Jose
Calif
Santa Clara County
Stanislaus County
Modesto
Monterey County
Swapping Idea at Annapolis Over Flags and Cruiser
Count Don Jose M. de Areilza, Spanish ambassador, proposes swapping the USS Reina Mercedes for three tattered American flags in Spain. The Reina, a Spanish cruiser captured in the Spanish-American War, serves as quarters at the Naval Academy. Academy officials had no comment.
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Annapolis
Jose M. de Areilza
United States
U. S. Naval Academy
Spain
Greatest industrial use of glyc erine is in nitroglycerin
The text notes that the primary industrial application of glyerin is the production of nitroglycerin, highlighting its role in energetic compounds and explosive materials.
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