This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 12 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1927
Page
7
Prose excerpt centers on Philo Vance and District Attorney Markham as they probe Alvin Benson's murder. Vance challenges legal caution, vows to deduce clues at the crime scene, sparking a dangerous pursuit through New York upper streets with cryptic philosophical banter and a tense partnership.
Detective Markham questions Miss St Clair after gloves and a handbag tied to her are traced to her. She gives flippant replies but shows concern when Leacock’s ownership of a Cal 45 is mentioned. Vance voices confidence in the girl’s innocence.
Vance refutes the notion that crime follows simple patterns. He argues that readers misinterpret criminal behavior and overstate predictable outcomes in the ongoing investigation.
Robeson County North Carolina drainage district two will take sealed bids on October 26, 1927 for 90000 of 6 percent improvement bonds dated January 1, 1928 and maturing 6000 in each year from 1932 to 1946. Legal work and sale under Bruce Craven supervision. Inquiries and bids go to Junius J. Goodwin Lumberton NC.
The scene shows a heated clash as Markham protests a challenge, while another figure defends a point about crime myths. Sir Basil Thomson is cited for supporting a similar view in 1923. The Louvre painting controversy shifts from Titian to Giorgione after Vance persuades curator Lepellier.
The Junkers plane D-1230 was spotted at 5:50 p.m. in Amsterdam, Holland, after taking off from Norderney, Germany, to complete its trans Atlantic flight. Amsterdam lies about 130 miles from Norderney where the craft began its journey.
Nashville observes the death of Governor Austin Peay with state capitol in crepe and a ceremonial seven hour lying in state. The procession from the executive mansion to the state house ends at 9 a m as banners shift to mourning. Clarksville will host services and interment is planned for Wednesday.
A wave of selling hit both accounts in New York stocks after the call money rate rose from 4 to 4 1/2 percent this afternoon.
Belmont county Ohio reports new mine disturbances as sheriff C C Hardesty and deputies face threats at three mines. At Webb mine they were threatened, at Provident a non union worker was beaten and stoned, and at Florence mine about fifty union pickets were arrested after refusing to abandon posts. Eleven union leaders held on charges connected to an injunction were released on bond then jailed in protest.
Brief fragment quotes a person asked about their preferred death. The line answers “Old age” while noting the source as Answers. The wording resembles a humorous or philosophical Q and A snippet without further context.
The average time spent by telephone operators answering more than 70,000,000 calls in Ohio was 3.7 seconds per call during a task.
Raleigh businessman Mr. Spence aged about 66 testifies that Miller's Herb Extract formerly Herb Juice greatly improved his health after years of decline. He praises its laxative and reconstructive effects, noting better bowel movement appetite digestion and energy and says many friends have benefited. Over a million bottles sold last year. Ad.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.