Murder in the Rhodes House Bodes a Complicated Mystery
Detective Dundee follows a tangle of clues at Mrs. Hogarth and Mrs. Rhodes boarding house. Suspects include former boarder Emil Sevier and theater figures Cora Barker Walter Styles Daisy Shepherd Norma Paige Henry Dowd and Jewel Briggs. A theater program and cigaret stub link Sevier to the scene, while hidden finances surface in a shop bill. The case tightens but no certainty yet about the killer.
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Fmnma Hogarth
Henry Dowd
Norma Paige
Walter Styles
Mrs. Hogarth
Bert Magnus
Daisy Shepherd
Jewel Briggs
Dundee
Jewel
Cora
Ronnie
Sally Graves
Dan Griffin
Sally
Bonnie’ Dundee
Rhodes House
Emil Sevier
Cora Barker
Emil Sylvester Sevier
E. S. Sevier
Walter
Detairs
Mrs
Daisy
A. B. Wheeler
Chicago
Emma Hogarth
Griffin
Turner
Strawn
Belton
TJ Griffin
Norma
Dusty Rhodes
Dusty
Bonnie
Sevier
Little Queen Theatre
Sergeant Turner
Rhodes
Seyier
Little Queen
Puzzling Questions Horizontal and Vertical Word Quiz
A crossword style set of clues asks for a range of answers from a senator who died last month to terms like moon related aurora and emplacements. Across includes Warsaw location and terms meaning debt and stand, while down covers languages commerce and biology words.
November 30 marks pivotal treaty, author births, and Penn arrival
The date commemorates the 1782 preliminary peace treaty ending the US Revolution in Paris with Adams Franklin Jay and Laurens. The final Paris treaty followed in 1783. Also born today is Samuel Clemens in 1835, and William Penn arrived in America in 1699, founding Quaker activity in Pennsylvania.
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Great Britain
Adams
Franklin
Jay
Laurens
Paris
Colonies
France
Samuel Langhorne Clemens
Mark Twain
William Penn
Quakers
America
American
Pennsylvania
Corrections to the Errorgram Telegram Draft
The notes point out five corrections to a house number, telegram spelling, cable grams spelling from England, the position of a girl's thumb, and a scrambled word APARTMENT.
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England
Park finds spark dispute over coins in pocket
In Charleroi Moustique reports a quarrel over a lost coin found in the park. One says a half dollar appeared yesterday while the other claims two quarters fell from a broken pocket, prompting a dispute over ownership.
Fuel oil burned in large tonnage on RMS Acquitania ocean crossing
Aboard the Acquitania fuel oil exceeding 5,000 tons was burned during a transatlantic crossing. The voyage highlights the ship's fuel capacity and the energy consumption of early 20th century liners.
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Acquitania
Atlantic
Curb markets and home demonstration work spread in North Carolina
The Enterprise Bureau reports North Carolina home demonstration clubs opened a curb market in Washington Beaufort county, selling out in two hours and earning 35.58 dollars. Across counties, projects include grounds beautification in Nash, home visits in Wayne, gift making in Moore and cooking schools in Mecklenburg, achievement days in Buncombe, and a club house six-room cottage in Iredell funded by the county.
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Nash County
Effie Vines Gordon
Georgia Piland
Wayne County
Ruth Shine
Moore County
W. L. Royals
Gaston County
Elizabeth Cornelius
State College
Mecklenburg County
Charlotte
Delano Wilson
Buncombe
Adna Edwards
Buncombe County
Rockingham County
County Council of Farm Women
Iredell County
Board of Commissioners
Ruth Current
Johnston County
Minnie Lee Garrison
H. E. Thompson
Mill Springs
Polk County
Florence Cox
Erwin Jones
Landrum
Route 4
E. B. Edwards
Two wishes from Viola and Marie exchange
In a brief exchange from the London Evening Times Globe, Marie asks what two wishes Viola would choose. Viola replies first for a husband, then says she would save the second until she saw how he turned out.
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Marie
Viola
London Evening Times- Globe
Favorite Bible Passages and Inspirational Quotes
A selection of scripture verses including Psalm 23 and John 15:12-13 17 appears compiled by the Bible Guild. The note ends with a reference to Monday and Sanford Bates, superintendent of federal prisons.
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The
Bible Guild
Sanford Bates
Federal Prisons
New Teachers Assigned in Davidson County Schools
Lexington November 30. Davidson County receives an additional elementary teacher for the Union colored school at Cotton Grove from a state equalization board allotment. The board had granted 28 teachers for short term schools and 122 for long term Davidson county assignments, with Cotton Grove now receiving one more instructor.
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Lexington
Davidson County
State Equalization Board
S. G. Hasty
Sans Schools
Union Colored School
Cotton Grove
Equalization Board
European markets improve for American farm products
The U S bureau of agricultural economics reports European markets for American agricultural products have slightly improved over the last two months. In contrast, conditions in the United Kingdom are expected to be less favorable.
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U. S. Bureau of Agricultural Economics
United Kingdom
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