Clue Cap Reveals Hidden Feather in Tweed Cap
In a boarding house crime scene Lieutenant Strawn and Bonnie Dundee examine a torn tweed cap with a parrot feather hidden inside. The cap likely belonged to Dusty Rhodes, a suspect linked to Mrs Hogarth’s robbery plans, as reactions reveal tensions with Emil Sevier and Dusty. Cap'n the parrot adds a spectral clue.
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Bonnie Dundee
Strawn
Detective Green
Dundee
Cap’n
Green
Bert Magnus
Magnus
Emil Sevier
Sevier
Dusty
Mrs. Hogarth
Emma Hogarth
Births and social notices from a local paper
Mr. and Mrs. J. Wayne Williard announce the birth of a son weighing ten pounds on Saturday November 9 at their home 1201 Montheu avenue. Neighborhood Thimble Club meets Wednesday afternoon with Mrs A M Upshaw at 109 Madison street. English Street Ladies Aid meets tonight at 7 30 with Mrs J A Bowers on Pope Street. Stevens Bible Class meets tomorrow at 3 0 with Mrs J E Perryman at Lindsay and Ray streets corner. Ada Blair P T A to meet Thursday at 7 30 with Book Week program and Rev Joseph Peele of Guilford College aiding readings. Mr and Mrs Roy Melton host a dinner party honoring Mrs Joe Parks of Southern Pines and Miss Bessie Pethel of Kannapolis with a yellow and white chrysanthemum centerpiece. Daughters of Wesley honor Miss Charleen Stewart and Mabel Hiatt with cake sale at McIntyre and Solomon's for November 21. A mixer shower for Mrs Raymond McCormick follows. Mrs Grover Summey improving after illness at 905 Thistle street. Evelyn Spottswood Mayers born November 9 in Washington D C to Drayton C Mayers and wife formerly Evelyn Payne of this city.
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J. Wayne Williard
Montheu Avenue
Neighborhood Thimble Club
A. M. Upshaw
Madison Street
Stevens Bible
J. E. Perryman
Lindsay and
Ray Streets
ADA Blair P. T. A
Ada Blair
Joseph Peele
Guilford College
Viola Melton
Joe Parks
Teet Hester
J. D. Melton
Eugene Melton
Ralphiner Melton
Daughters OF Wesley
Daughters of Wesley of the Calvary M. E
Charleen Stewart
Mabel Hiatt
East Green Street
McIntyre and Solomon’s
Peanut Sisters
Petersburg visitors to stay with H N Phillips on Parkway
Mrs Perle Davis Martin and Mrs G C Wright of Petersburg Va are expected Thursday to visit Mrs H N Phillips at her Parkway home. Mr and Mrs R T Amos and children Eleanor and Robert Jr with Mrs Amos parents Mr and Mrs C O McMichael of Winston-Salem depart tonight for a visit to New York
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Perle Davis Martin
G. C. Wright
Petersburg
H. N. Phillips
Parkway
R. T. Amos
Eleanor and
Robert, Jr
Trees Distributed By Federal Gov t
In 1928 the United States Department of Agriculture Forest Service reports 68 565 291 trees distributed by states for planting. Clarke McNary plan supplied 28 757 448 to farmers. states planted 18 330 141 on private lands and 21 477 702 on state lands. New York led with 9 840 000 trees. Pennsylvania 9 062 396. other top states included Ohio 1 528 200 Massachusetts 1 139 700 Vermont 62 500 and New Jersey 783 000.
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Washington
United States
United States Department of Agriculture, Forest Service
Hawaii
Porto Rico
New York
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Massachusetts
Vermont
New Jersey
Smithsonian Institute Founded in 1846 by James Smithson
The Smithsonian Institution traces its founding to 1846 when benefactor James Smithson left his fortune to establish a national museum and research complex. The will funded a vast enterprise dedicated to science history art and culture.
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The
Smithsonian Institute
James Smithson
Women, Education, and Danish Insight in Modern Life
The piece reviews Meyrick Booth on women’s education and feminine identity, noting modern girls’ schools mirror masculine ideals yet true femininity requires strong self confidence. It highlights Denmark’s balanced approach where girls excel in outdoors, household arts, and languages, per Col. Frederick Troel Smith’s remarks in Washington.
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Meyrick Booth
Col
Frederick Troel Smith
Copenhagen
Denmark
Washington
Canadian Minister of Finance James Robb Dies at 70
James Alexander Robb, Canadian minister of finance, died of a stroke after a pneumonia illness. He was 70 and had recently come from Ottawa to give a speech, initially improving before the fatal stroke.
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Toronto
James Alexander Robb
Robb
Ottawa
Simple Pleasant Way To Lose Fat
An advertisement promises easy fat loss of 15 pounds in a month with Kruschen Salts. It touts increased energy, clearer skin, and improved health while urging readers to weigh themselves, buy an 85 cent four week bottle, and repeat the process. Hart Drug Co. is named as a seller.
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America
Hart Drug Co
MELLO GLO Face Powder Endorsed by Society Women
Advert promotes MELLO GLO Face Powder as preferred by society women. Claims include long wear with no flakiness or irritation, smooth spread, youthful bloom, and prevention of large pores. Sold by Mann Drug Stores with a French process noted.
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Mann Drug Stores
MU Students Represent 25 Faiths Across Campus
University of Missouri students encompass 25 distinct religious faiths, reflecting broad campus diversity. The count underscores inclusive student life and interfaith engagement across departments and student groups.
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University of Missouri
Highland Park Mill Workers Petition for Eight Hour Day
The National Textile Workers union announced it sent demands for an eight hour day and five day week to Highland Park No. 1 cotton mill in Charlotte. A ballot vote reportedly shows an overwhelming majority in favor, according to a letter signed by the Highland Park Mill Committee.
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Fbt
NEA Service, Inc
Larret
Anne Austin
English Street
Raymond McCormick
Helen Lee
Louise Evans
Lucile James
Alma Pierce
Irene Myers
Hazel MclIntyre
Swannie Frazier
Evelyn Lee
Grace Kidd
Sarah Williams
Verna Williams
Nellie Gentry
Maxine Gentry
Evelyn Williams
Myrtle Kidd
Evelyn Spottswood Mayers
Drayton C. Mayers
Washington, D. C
Evelyn Spottswood
Mayers
Evelyn Payne
E. J. Payne
Federal
Gov’t
Moffitt’s
North Main Street
Allene Sumner
Paris
Merit Shoe Co., Inc
S. Main St
High Point, N. C
Ible
Fred W. Green
Michigan
Gow Green
Bible Guild
Wright
Harold Bell
Highland Park Mill Workers
Quires
Domino
American Sugar Refining
Cees
Children’s School
the Ladies’ Store
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