Indiana murder trial opens with brutal details and vows
Court hears testimony on Madge Oberholtzer's disappearance and death as prosecutors outline the grim sequence from abduction to alleged murder. Key witnesses describe bruises and a violent night, while defense challenges probe past life and connections as the trial moves toward the indictment read aloud.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Remy
Inman
Madge
George Watson
Klinck
Cox
Floyd Christian
Sparks
Ira A. Holmes
George Oberholtzer
Stephenson
Gentry
Holmes
Madge Oberholtzer
Pape's Diapepsin advertised as quick stomach relief
An advertisement promises harmless relief for fullness and discomfort after meals. Pape's Diapepsin allegedly settles the stomach and corrects digestion the moment it reaches the stomach. The guarantee claims immediate results for a few cents at any drug store.
Pimply Face Control with Olive Tablets Ad
An advertisement touts Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a gentle safe substitute for calomel to cleanse blood liver and bowels. It claims clearer skin fewer bad breath dull feelings and pimples after a few nightly doses priced 80 cents.
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Dr. Edwards
Edwards
Deep, Heavy Cols Cold Remedy with Vicks Application
For deep heavy colds, apply hot wet towels to the throat and chest to open pores, then briskly rub Vicks in for five minutes, spread thickly, and cover with hot flannel. Leave neck clothing loose so vapors can be inhaled, delivering medicine to the affected parts. Vicks absorption stimulates the skin and aids vapor relief.
Men Who Hold Trio's Fate
A list of men and their families is provided with ages, occupations, and marital status. Names include Ben F. Clark L. H. Linsmyer Harley Huffman Clyde Clark William Lehr Zeno E Mundy William A Johnson Leotis Neese Ralph Finley and Samuel Gerrard Cash Applegate with details on spouses and children.
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Ben F. Clark
L. H. Linsmyer
Indiana Gas Company
Noblesville
Harley Huffman
Clarksville
Clyde Clark
Farmer
William Lehr
Zeno E. Mundy
Wiliam A. Johnson
W. O. Inman
Leotis Neese
Ralph Finley
Samuel Gerrard
Cash Applegate
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Jury
State Superintendent of Public Instruction
Christian
University and
Dewey Aves
Modern Finance Corporation
Indianapolis
Xen
Mrs. Shultz
Johnson
Kokomo
Hammond
Hoosier Bred
Indiana
Young People's Reading Circle of
Iary Educational Association
Texas
Evansville
George E. Oberholtzer
Eiteljorg & Moore
East Market
Circle Theater
Lydia E. Pinkham
Lydia B. Pinkham
Oscar F. Borgelin
Forest
Iowa
Miracle
Canton
Bolivia
Chinchilla
Polaire
Karima
Morrison’s Miracle Basement
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