Illinois woman kidnaping case in Illinois and Kansas City
Mrs Lucille Adams aged 19 faces a kidnapping with out ransom charge as police pursue her return from Kansas City where she was arrested after taking Virgil George seven. Adams waives extradition claiming she left her husband due to unhappiness and planned to see her father in Alabama. Officers say she used the boy to obtain food along the highway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belleville
Ill
Lucille Adams
Kansas City
Virgil George
Here
St. Louis
Alabama
Illinois
Gambling War At Trial Continues On Print Picture
The article describes tensions around a gambling war discussed at a trial. Mrs Harger appears composed, while Mrs McMahon sits with her husband and child. Railroads oppose extending Mississippi Valley Barge Line operations over the intercoastal waterway in Louisiana and Texas, calling the company a parasite.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Mississippi Valley Barge Line Company
South
Interstate Camce Commission
Louisiana
Texas
Hanes Wonderwear promises warm winter comfort
An old advertisement touts Hanes Wonderwear for cold weather, claiming double sizing for trunk and chest, durable seams, and a snug fit to prevent hitching or itching. It emphasizes warmth, ease of wear, and lasting fabric, urging stocking up for winter.
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HANES
Hanes Wonderwear
PH. Hanes Knitting Co
Winston-Salem
North Carolina
Senate OKs Missouri liquor bill with majorities
The Missouri senate passed a liquor control bill allowing intoxicating liquor to be sold by the drink with local option. Counties and municipalities could decide at elections whether to permit on premise consumption. sales in original packages remain unrestricted. The bill sets tax rates, license fees, and a governor appointed liquor control supervisor to oversee enforcement to abolish speakeasies.
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Senate
Briggs
Brogan
Buford
Casey
Clark
Clayton
Crause
Daggs
Dail
Depelheuer
Donnelly
Doran
Haymes
Hixson
Kelley
Kennedy
Kinney
McDowell
Nolte
Roberson
Rollins
Shotwell
Terry
Titus
Wisden
Bales
Gordon
Gunn
Henry
Joffee
Jonas
Deserted wife and mother ends life in Missouri tragedy
Stella Scott Phipps, 21, mother of a 22-year-old, reportedly driven by desertion, shot herself in her uncle’s home near Rogersville Missouri. Her body was later found and placed in a smoke house for sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rogersville
Deco
Stella Scott Phipps
Here
Defense Lawyers Highlight Self Defense in McMahon Case
Attorneys for the accused argue self defense as the trial progresses with McMahon testifying at 3 15 p m. The defendant’s wife describes his condition after the shooting. The trial likely extends into tonight or tomorrow with rebuttal to follow.
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Henry Tolin
McMahon
Isis
Noted desperado Clyde Barrow search widens
Miami Oklahoma reports clue to Clyde Barrow location as an automobile found near Neosho River bottoms shows the car still warm from recent use. Fort Worth officers tie the vehicle to Barrow after a gun battle with Dallas officers near Grand Prairie Texas two weeks earlier.
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Miami
Okla
Dec
Tri-State
Clyde Barrow
Neosho River
Here
Fort Worth
Barrow
Dallas
Texas
Tex
Grand Prairie
Missouri
Coed Missing from St. Louis Found Safe
Miss Mary Douglass twenty six year old graduate student at Washington University had been reported missing from her home since Monday noon. A telegram to friends in St Louis said she passed through Trinidad Colorado. Ruth Jenkins who shared an apartment with Douglass asked police to search and said she believes Douglass is en route to Los Angeles where she spent ten weeks last year.
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ST. Louis
Mary Douglass
Washington University
Trinidad
Colo
Ruth Jenkins
McKittrick to Review One Percent Sales Tax Bill
Attorney General Roy McKittrick and two assistants studied the constitutionality of Gov. Guy B. Park's one percent sales tax bill. The measure, passed by the house, is before the senate Ways and Means Committee. McKittrick will report later today or tomorrow noting three bill phases and questions about tax collection by retailers.
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Roy MecKittrick
Guy B. Park
House
Senate Committee On
McKittrick
Ways Atul Nicans
Kidney Relief Pill Ad Promises Quick Comfort
A dubious advertisement claims a pill provides fast relief for irritated kidneys and bladder by flushing poisons and neutralizing acids. It promises reduced back and joint pain, urging readers to ask a pharmacist about Foley Pillstake with a money back guarantee in 1937.
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Draegist
Foley
Gustantes
Carter's Little Liver Pills Ad Promises Charm Through Purified Bile
An old newspaper ad claims women can win men by cleansing the body with Carter's Little Liver Pills. It describes bile flow as essential, cites cosmetic failure of alternatives, and urges buying the pills at drug stores for 23 cents. The copy emphasizes no mercury and urges readers to ask for Carter's by name.
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Carter
C.m.co
Mrs Beck files for divorce in circuit court
Mrs. Carol M. Beck filed suit for divorce in circuit court yesterday against W. H. Beck seeking separate maintenance for herself and her child Billie Howard seven. She says they married in Little Rock Arkansas in 1940 and lived together until December 5 1933. She also alleges general indigence mugging and abuse.
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Carol M. Beck
W. H. Beck
Billie Howard
Beck
Little Rock
Ark
Missouri House and Senate clash over saloon fate
Missouri lawmakers battle over liquor policy as Senate leans toward allowing sales by the drink in dry counties with local option, while the House pushes strict state-wide controls. President Roosevelt and Senator Bennett Champ Clark denounce the saloon return. A printing error delays final passage and sparks further committee work.
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Democratic National Administration
Clark
Missouri
Democratic Party
Senate
House
A. L. McCawley
Carthage
McCawley
More arrests soon to be made at St Joseph
W O Sawyers says a police officer identified a man who bought gasoline for the lynching of Lloyd Warner in St Joseph Massachusetts. A murder warrant will be issued. The gasoline was bought from a filling station across from the county jail. The truck owner and a jail door chain were traced to separate thefts. Judge Gaddy says 125 names will be drawn for the grand jury next Monday to widen selection.
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ST. Joseph
Dee, T
W. O. Sawyers
Lloyd Warner
Sawyers
J. W. Gaddy
Loot From Ten-Year Bank Robbery Traced to Authorities
Kansas City reports the first trace of loot from a Circleville bank robbery ten years ago has been recovered by authorities in a developing case. Details remain sparse as investigators pursue leads and identify the remaining seized items.
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Kansas City
Dec
Circleville
Kas
Discovery of Jars with Over $10,000 in Securities Found
Two buried jars containing more than ten thousand dollars in government securities were unearthed in a yard near Swope Park. Separate note mentions ancient Rome Egypt and China produced artificial flowers.
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Swope Park
Rome
Egypt
China
No Meeting Of Baptist Ladies Social Circle Tomorrow
There will be no gathering of the Baptist Ladies' Social Circle in the church parlors tomorrow. Members are asked to take notice of the cancellation.
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Crossley
Baptist Ladies’ Social Circle
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Grassley
Tam
Michael
Imoney
CWA
Grossley
J. F. Brawley
Monroe
L. E. Glinkman
Sedalia
Hohoes
Oliver Bassman
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Midland Printing Company
Tulsa
Kiwanis Club
Roy Newton
Boonville
Robert Otto
Jefferson City
Peferson City
Government Weather Bureau
Swift
Buin
Wallace Studio
Jefferson St
Dr. Phil A
Dallmeyer Optometrist
E. High
Capital City Telephone Co
Noa
Walkatho
Wailkathon
Red Coleman
Jimmy Pierce
Kfru Daily
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