The Murderer in a Left Handed Man Tale
Randall plans to murder Dr. Powers and stages the scene, then faces arrest after Mrs Powers identifies him. A tip about the poison cup reveals his error and leads to his downfall as the officers close in. The story centers on murder, guilt, and a left handed clue that condemns him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andall
Doctor Powers
Mary Ann
Randall
Harry Randall
Vey
James Powers
Nanmnil
Powers
Plainclothes Minan
Pickwick and the Batanswill Election Satire
A New York Times piece recalls Dickens fictional Batanswill voting scene in Pickwick with Mr Pickwick observing a spirited contest. It contrasts German plebiscites with British satire, noting locked up voters in the coach house and bribed influence amid a humorous exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Pickwick
Bizkin
White Hart
Witkin
New York Times
Hear Heart Winter Colds and Clothing Choices
A New York Times feminist piece notes winter colds target the head and chest, women seem less affected. It argues the safest way to endure drafts is to keep the head and shoulders protected, while fashion details reflect vest materials and tailoring conservatism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Times
Local Social News Highlights From Lewistown and Area
Mr and Mrs William Fleischer of Lewistown visited Mrs Gertrude Barnes and family in town on Sunday. Numerous calls followed including the Sebrings, Bees, and Irwins. Nearby residents from Rossiter, Turtle Creek, Clearfield, Punxsutawney, and Youngstown shared visits and shopping trips. The Heshbon school closed with a program featuring recitations songs and talks. A large crowd attended closing exercises and the play Here Comes Charlie sponsored by Brushvalley seniors with a well attended rally at the U P church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Seger
Rossiter
Chester Irwin
L. Irwin
Hope Ogden
Clymer
Gertrude Barnes
Martha
Win. Fleischer
Lewistown
Turtle Creek
Leslie Johnson
James Harter
Mahaffey
H. R. Bee
H. T. Miller
D. C. Davis
Brushvalley
Wagner
Ray
Calvin
Radio Bugs
Red River Valley
Indiana
WRG
Ethel Brink
I. G. Miller
Boye
Dorothy Brilhart
Wiliam Frain
Dill McCoy
Elinor Brilhart
Mildred Brilhart
Everett Wagner
Lillian Auld
New Mplorence
New Florence
Royden Cunningham
Mack
Charlie
U. P
Clyde McCrea
Altoona
H. 5. Mack
Shelocta Community Notices and Family Updates
Sunday school at 9 46 Y PC U church service at 7 00 pm preaching at 8 00 pm Mr and Mrs Clair Hamill welcome a newborn son Junior Miller visiting his parents H P Miler Plumcreek Mr and Mrs Elder Peterman and children Anna Mae Wayne Helen spent Sunday with Myr and Mrs D M Carnahan Blanche and Grace Alls house visited their mother Alice Alleshouse Thirty pupils took eighth grade exam at Walker school Saturday Mr and Mrs Floyd Ray visited Paul Dixon and his family Mrs A L Lowry and children Lua and Billy spending week with Paul Dixon and Jr M Speedy Glenn Fulmer moving to Samuel Miller house at Shelocta station
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shelocta
Y. PC. U
Clair Hamill
Junior Miller
H. P. Miler
Plumcreek
Elder Peterman
Anna Mae
Wayne
Helen
Peterman
Myr
D. M. Carnahan
Blanche
Grace Allshouse
Alice Allehouse
Walker School
Floyd Ray
Mra
Ray
Lester, Altman
Blacklick
Paul Dixon
Lois Maris
Dorothy
Warner and Lowry
A. L. Lowry
Social Roundup at Girty School Area
Vandergrift families and friends span a busy weekend visiting relatives across Smickburg North Apollo and South Bend. Eighth graders Goldyn Rupert Hazell Cravener and Mary Ellen Matthews sat for exams at South Bend while locals shared Sunday calls with kin. The H H Sewing club meets Friday at 10:00 at Girty schoolhouse.
Class Social Attended by Local Residents and Roast Beef Dinner Planned
Local residents including Mrs. R. O. Trexler and Mrs. Hildebrand joined the Presbyterian church class social at Mrs. Alice Rugh's home. Dr and Mrs Bushnell and Mr and Mrs Campbell attended the junior prom. A.M. Barron and granddaughter Marilyn Norton visited Risinger and attended the class social. Ladies of the M B H church plan a roast beef supper in the church annex on May 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra
M. Assmite
Johnatown
R. O. Trexler
Wm.Hildebrand
Armagh
Presbyterian Church
Alice Rugh
BR. M. Bushnell
George Campbell
J. A. Shrom Jg
Alck Lst
A. M. Barron
Marilyn Norton
Risinger
Indiana Social Roundup Includes Visits and Illness
Mr and Mrs J C Kelly of Pine Flats called on Indiana friends Saturday. Mrs M H Dick and daughter Mrs Clair Waltermire shopped in Indiana Thursday. J C Kelly and Paul Slater were Alverda callers Wednesday. Mr and Mrs John Eng and family attended Strangetown church Sunday evening. Miss Zoe Lyons Stella Moose John Overman and John Chapman were Indiana business callers Saturday. Miss Josephine Gibson underwent an appendectomy at Indiana hospital last week. Mr and Mrs Shelton Shultz and Mr and Mrs Clair Tucker and Peggy Jane Tucker spent Sunday with Johnstown. Mrs George Lunn and son Tommy spent last week in Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cherryhill
J. C. Kelly
Pine Flats
Indiana Friends
M. ‘H. Dick
Clair Waltermire
Indiana
Paul Slater
Alverda
John Engle
Strangetown
Zoe Lyons
Stella Moose
John Overman
John Chapman
Indiana Business
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Dickens
Pickwick
Wm. Fleischer
Norman Sebring
Portage
Clair Sebring
Clyde Bee
Harlan Bee
Harvey White
Juneau
Old Honus
Honus Wagner
Pittsburgh Pirate
Sition
Dallas
San Antonio
Bill Benswanger
A. M. Jamison
John T. Jamison
Clair
Harold Reefer
Smickeburg
Plumville
Clarence Nichols
Frank Cravener
Vandergrift
J. C. Schrecengost
Paul, Glenn
Maxine
Harry Jamison
G. R. Shutt
Goldyn Rupert
Hazell Cravener
Mary Ellen Matthews
Girty School
South Bend
Herman Knepshield
Apollo
J. C. Schrecen
Gost
Charles Long
Paul
Betty
Bobbie
Josephine
J.G. Schrecengost
Glenn
J. T
Jamison
J. R. Jamison
Aon
Robert, Jr
Merle
Joe Houser
Louis Shamberger
Virginia
J. JH
Christy
Earl
Arthur Johna
J. H
Cevere
Hay
DIG
GOR
R. W. Wehrle & Co
PENNA
Brown’s
Brown
Boot Shop
Philadelphia Street
Patronize Progress
Dultry
TRI “McCall’s Maga
Shadepley
Howsehold Tyrear
Clence Monthly
Muale Magazing
Mabesixian
Werigan Freit Gwerydey Science Mone
Rome
Ovwett
Indiana County
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