Murder by the fireside: Ordway’s elaborate alibi
In a city apartment, financier Michael Hentsling is found shot dead. Butler Ordway is accused after detectives uncover a staged scene and a key clue: a bullet hole in the window screen indicates the shot came from inside the room. Westley exposes the ruse, revealing a calculated motive tied to mounting stock losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oliceman Kelly
Herman West Jey
Kelly
Westley
Michael Hentsling
Ordway
Herman
Mr. Hentsling
Hentsling
Police Headquarters
Honey's rich sugars and nutrients studied by experts
Professor Planta of Zurich and Paul Griswold Howes explain honey's composition including glucose, fructose, and sucrose in varying proportions, with water, pollen, minerals, and potential terpenes. Government analyses show 18.2 percent water, 0.4 percent protein, 61.2 percent carbohydrates, and 1,520 calories per pound, higher than many common foods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Planta
Uiversity of
Zurich
Trial and Error in Senate Sharp Exchange
Senator Sorghum questions the value of trial if the jury insists on hanging the wrong man, arguing for careful scrutiny and justice over reflexive verdicts during a heated exchange on capital cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senator Sorghum
Cynicism Critique From Farmer Corntessel
Farmer Corntessel dismisses cynicism as a false badge of smartness, arguing that a cynic is often merely unhealthy and not truly insightful. The exchange frames cynicism as a flawed attitude and questions its value.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmer Corntessel
Reina May Returns Home as Village Awaits Star
Reina May, a world famous soprano, returns to Burnham after twelve years to perform and help the town. Betsy notes Reina’s transformation from a poor child to a celebrated cantante, while Deering pursues a renewed romance, promising to keep her close.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reina
Burnham
Reinal
Dr. Cantril
Henry Deering
Betsy
Reina May
Deering
Pullman
Corn Used in Building Motor Cars
Corn is a principal farm product in car manufacturing. Five and a quarter bushels of corn are used per car to produce butyl alcohol and acetate. Materials from farm products like linseed oil and solvents for lacquers also support the growing auto industry.
Housing act financing discussed at Blairsville bankers meeting
Indiana county bankers and lenders heard about the Federal Housing Administration insured mortgage system. Director Oakley W. Heselbarth outlined how the National Housing Act supports 164,976 insured mortgages totaling 622 million dollars and 1.3 million homeowners using modernization funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Building and Loan Associationg
Federal Housing Administration
Indiana County
Blakeville Savings & Trust Company
Oakley W. Heselbarth
Western Pennsylvania
Heselbarth
Bennett Recovering From Injuries After Crash Near Lewistown
John Bennett a town resident and property appraiser is at home on East Philadelphia Street recovering from rib fractures and head lacerations after a car he was riding in with his daughter Basther skidded into a parked vehicle near Lewistown. Basther is also recovering in Lewistown hospital. The pair were en route from Harrisburg when the accident occurred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Bennett
Hla
Harrisburg
Extension of Date for Filing Unemployment Compensation Returns
Ralph M. Bashore announces an extension until February 28 for filing unemployment compensation returns by employers. For help completing forms, contact Edwin F. Feitshans in Room 265 of the Weamer Building, Indiana, manager for Indiana county. telephone 1372.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph M. Bashore
Labor and Industry
Harrisburg
Edwin F. Feitshans
Weamer Building
Indiana
Indiana County
Too Much Legislation In Early Congress Sessions
The article laments excessive bills in the new Congress. It argues Americans seek protection of constitutional rights, freedom to live without bureaucratic coercion, relief from government waste, and lower taxes. It warns too much legislation blocks recovery and strains the system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
United States
It’s A FACT about Macarius and hospital charity
It recounts Macarius the Alexandrian administrator around 1400 years ago using jewels to lure a visitor to see a ward where sick children slept. The piece argues charity has ancient roots and notes US hospital gifts fell from 185 million in 1929 to 349 million in 1934, with only 74 of every 1000 donors naming hospitals in wills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Macarius
Alexandria
Egypt
Jong
United States
Plum Creek Community Notes Mention Local Visits
Mrs Tillie Frailey and son Charlie visited Howard Warner in Indiana while many local families suffer from sun exposure. Henry and Mary Boucher with relatives in Harrisburg Marion Center and Kimmel families appear in nearby social calls. Janet Ramer visited Lee Kimmel family. Paul McFarland hospitalized. Oscar Kough attends Kimmel School after moving. Dirt roads impassable. Murray Ramer visited Ralph Ramer. Clyde and Hazel Kough move to Meyers Kimmel farm tenant house. Hazel Kimmel missed days of school due to illness. Carrie Rearick of near Namine visits relatives nearby.
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Plum Creek
Tillie, Frailey
Charlie
Howard Warner
Indiana
Jay
Henry
Harrisburg
Mary Boucher
Marion Center
Jerry Kimmel
Janet Ramer
Lee Kimmel
Paul McFarland
Indiana Hospital
Oscar Kough
Kimmel
Murray Ramer
Ralph Ramer
Clyde Kough
Meyers Kimmel
Hazel Belle Kimmel
Lovejoy Jersey Bull Association Elects Officers
At the Lovejoy Jersey Bull Association annual meeting in Purchase Line Community Hall on Wednesday J D Mumau was named president HB Rice as vice president Clyde Houck secretary treasurer and directors include H W Mumau Clyde Haskins and Quay McMillen. The group plans a field day and cattle show at Purchase Line on June 8. The thirteen member cooperative owns three notable Jersey bulls and has operated since 1919.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. D. Mumau
Lovejoy Jersey Association
Lovejoy Jersey Bull Association
Purchase Line
J. D. Mumau
HB. G. Rice
Clyde Houck
H. W. Muman
Clyde ‘Haskins
Quay McMillen
Bullet proof gear sparked by Japanese landing
A Boston Herald remark notes interest in body armor following a Japanese marine landing. It speculates whether bullet proof pants would prove more useful in the long run, reflecting wartime anxieties and humor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston Herald
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Carlton James
All Creation
Will Rogers
Blairsville
Federal Housing
First National Bank
Indiana, Pennsylvania
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Raymond Pitcairn
Entinels of
the Republic
H. H. Eichenlaub
Western Pennsylvania Hospital
Pittsburgh
Carrie Rearick
Namine
Luxenberg
Nucraft
Tery
Penney’s Cc Penney Company, Incorporated
Indiana, PA
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