The Shining Talent Chapter I opens on Molly Burnham
Molly Burnham graduates and faces a life changing moment after reading a ordinary poem. The day is filled with a sorority breakfast a bridesmaids luncheon and a president's tea yet Molly feels loneliness and the pull of a different possible life as she prepares to leave college and await Wells and Jack.
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Molly Burnham
Molly
College Hall
Claudia Cabot
Claudia
College Chapel
Lorelei
Princeton
West Point
Dartmouth
Harvard
Wells
Jack
Boy Fires Gun Wounding Neighbor in Head
A 6 year old boy, Charles Yancey, fired a pistol at Orville McGillard, injuring him with a head wound. Orville, 9, was taken to a doctor. the assailant fled as police questioned him and his father Floyd Yancy, who faces juvenile court obligations for the medical bill.
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Floyd Yancy
West
New York Street
Orville McGillard
Orville
Charles Yancey
Floyd
Charles Yancy
Merritt Place
M. E. Church
California
New York
Charles
McGillard
Laura May
Brother Forest
Toy gun wound ends life of 11 year old Harold Coble
Harold Coble 11 son of Mr and Mrs Harry Coble of 325 North Bright Street died after tetanus from a cap pistol wound suffered July 2. Doctors fought to save him using anti tetanus serum and sodium amatyl but infection ran deep. Eight siblings, ages 1 to 18, waited at City Hospital as the tragedy unfolded.
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City Hospital
Harold Coble
Harry Cobl
North Bright Street
Indianapolis
Harold
Peeper death charge denied in Hartford court
William Keaton 43 of Nashville an employee of Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey circus faced manslaughter charges in the death of 12 year old Joseph Harbiger after an attack with an iron bar. Keaton received a continuance until July 12 when unable to post 15000 bond he was jailed. Keaton had recently returned from Canada.
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Hartford
Conn
William Keaton
Nashville
Tenn
Ringling Brothers
Barnum & Bailey Circus
Keaton
Nicholas Rataic
Joseph Harbiger
Canada
Death penalty faced by Chinese envoy's wife for opium smuggling
Mrs Ying Kao wife of the Chinese vice consul in San Francisco faces possible execution under Chinese narcotics laws after being suspected of smuggling nearly a million dollars in opium and undeclared items into the United States. The Kuo Ming Tang committee favored returning her to China for trial.
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United Press
San Francisco
Ying Kao
Kuo Ming Tang
Yin Kao
China
Washington
Ying
United States
Hope for survivors fades in sunken British sub H-47
The British submarine H-47 was sunk in the Irish Sea with 21 aboard after a Tuesday collision. The L-69 searched mountainous seas for a sign of life using sound telepathy and Morse code but received no reply. Rear Admiral H. E. Grace warned the crew likely did not survive more than a few minutes, while confirming the H-47’s position.
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Bu United Press
London
Irish Sea
H. E. Grace
Hitch Hiking Ban Enforced in Maine Beginning Next Week
Beginning next Monday Maine enacts a hitchhiking ban with a $50 fine or up to thirty days in jail, or both, for anyone begging rides from motorists. The new regulation targets pedestrians seeking lifts across the state.
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Maine
Bu United Press
Augusta
Mrs Lemira Goodhue In Hospital in Northampton
Mrs Lemira Goodhue, mother of Mrs Calvin Coolidge, is described as very low at Cooley Dickinson Hospital in Northampton. At 80, she has been in the hospital for nineteen months, with reports that her condition is gradually worsening. Twice daily Mrs Coolidge visits the room.
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United Press
Northampton
Mass
Lemira Goodhue
Calvin Coolidge
Cooley-Dickinson Hospital
Coolidge
Human cannon ball hurt when net breaks at Playland
The Great Wilno, famous for being fired from a cannon, was injured at Playland amusement park in White Plains New York when the net gave way during a 100 yard flight Tuesday night. He struck his side on impact and sustained injuries.
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United Press
White Plaines
N. Y
Wilno
Playland Amusement Park
Swedish aviator resumes transatlantic flight from Reykjavik
Captain Albin Ahrenberg of Sweden left Reykjavik at 1 45 p m to continue his run from Stockholm to New York after a weeks long delay for a new motor installation that forced a landing here.
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United Press
Reykjavik
Iceland
Albin Ahrenberg
Stockholm
New York
Ahrenberg
Ocean Fliers Eye Rome Flight From Spain
American trans Atlantic fliers Roger Q. Williams and Lewis A. Yancey resumed their journey from Santander Spain toward Rome in the monoplane Pathfinder after a fuel shortage forced a stop. They refueled with 150 gallons and pressed on despite earlier delays and a near nonstop route from Old Orchard Maine to Italy. Yancey recalled a solitary ship sighting and Williams sleeping during the Maine to Spain leg a moment before a sharp dive to reveal their presence.
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Julius Valin
United Press
Santander
Spain
Roger Q. Williams
Lewis A. Yancey
Here
Rome
Old Orchard Me
Italy
Williams
Yancey
Maine
Old Orchard
Greenback Gimmes Bring Tiny New Bills to Indianapolis
A Treasury move sends 1,250,000 in miniature currency to Indianapolis banks for exchange amid lines at tellers. The new notes, sized about two thirds of today’s, feature portraits from Washington to Chase and promise easier counterfeit protection. Banks report swift exchanges and anticipate a six month rollout for all old money.
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Sam
Salmon P. Chase
Arch Steynel Olling
Indianapolis
Uncle Sam
Treasury
Washington
Money Mart
Thomas Jefferson
Monticello
Lincoln
Lincoln Memorial
Hamilton
Andy Jackson
White House
U. S. Grant
Capitol
Ben Franklin
Independence Hall
Grover Cleveland
James Madison
Judge Denies Injunction for Indiana Kennel Club Betting
Superior Judge James M. Leathers denied a temporary injunction to stop police and deputies from interfering with betting at the Allisonville road dog track. The ruling leaves open the possibility of later legalization via a complex venue and legal maneuvering while authorities pursue contempt and securities inquiries.
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James M. Leathers
Indiana Kennel Club, Ltd
Allisonville Road
Judson L. Stark
Earl Cox
Cox
Leathers
Stark
Hancock Circuit Court
Greenfield
Harry Gause
Kennel Club
State Securities Commission
Kidnapped girl found tied to rural mailbox near Saco
Mary Anne Bisson 17 of Biddeford was found unconscious and strapped to a mailbox on Londen road five miles from Saco. She said two men abducted her Tuesday, beat her, and tied her to the mailbox for about six hours before farmer Henry Gonville discovered her. One suspect, a former schoolmate now in Detroit, is being sought. She has church ties in Biddeford.
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United Press
Biddeford
Mary Anne Bisson
Lonely Londen Road
Saco
Miss Bisson
Detroit
Henry Gonville
Gonville
Four Miners Reported Killed in Blaenavon Mine Blast
London July 10 Four miners were reported killed and six badly burned in an explosion at a Blaenavon mine. The blast caused immediate fatalities and injuries among the workers.
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London
Blaenavon
Fliers Near 200 Hour Goal In Air At Culver City
United Press reports air sedan Angelena extended its endurance run at Culver City airport. Pilot Loren Mendell and co pilot Pete Rein hart kept the craft aloft as it reached 192 hours early on July 10, aiming to surpass 200 hours in the air with the new refuelling mark still to be met.
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United Preas
Four Rebels Killed in Michoacan Clash
Mexico City July 10 four Mexican rebels died in an engagement with federal troops at Pihuamo Michoacan General Andrews Figueroa reported to the war office.
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United Press
Mexico City
Pihuamo
State of Michoacan
Andrews Figueroa
War Office
Boy Vam pidy Malady Victim Loses Death Battle
George Mosher aged 15 died after ten transfusions from alien blood failed to halt a mysterious germ attacking his blood. Doctors labeled the fatal disease aplastic anemia with no known cure. The case drew hundreds of donors and a flood of prayers as he lingered at Seaside hospital, Staten Island.
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Harry Ferguson
United Press
New York
George Mosher
George
Orient
Gaylord W. Graves
Graves
Ders
Polyclinic Hospital
Seaside Hospital
Staten Island
Temperature Readings Display Early Day Highs
Hourly temperatures show 6 am at 71 with 8 am and noon values around the mid to upper 70s. Readings continue upward into the 80s by early afternoon with 9 am and a few peak marks noted above 80 degrees.
Senator Wesley Jones Undergoes Kidney Treatment Here
Senator Wesley Jones of Washington a Republican author of the five and ten dry law amendment was operated on here today for a long standing kidney ailment.
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United Press
Washington
Wesley Jones
Rep
Wash
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Oriental Government
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Sousa
Europe
Misese
JONES
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