Father Arrested After Five Family Deaths in Brooklyn
Frederick Grass a Manhattan chemical firm bookkeeper was held for questioning in Brooklyn after autopsies linked two daughters to a poison and cocoa in the home. Five family members died since March 29, including Katherine Grass 38 and children Frederick Jr 9 Leo Barbara 1 and Katharine aged 7. Police noted the pattern and Grass’s employment with a pharmaceutical firm.
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Brooklyn
N. Y
Frederick Grass
Manhattan Chemical Company
Katherine Gross
Frederick, Jr
Leo
Barbara
Altherine
Edge
Alexander O. Goettler
Gross
Woman in the black ermine coat drives a perilous search
Millicent Graves and Norman Happ chase a shadowy lead after a stranger rearranges a crime scene. A whisky sale, a black sedan, and a mysterious woman in an ermine coat point toward Vera Duchenes. Millicent uncovers a luggage corner from a stolen suitcase as they race to identify the driver of the car.
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Millicent Graves
Grorgo Drimgold
Tim
Jaryle Happ
Pheto
Hap
Norman
Nix Stepron
Robert Calse
Mre
Happ
Vata Duchene
Mer
Norman Bena Millicent
Millicent
Norman Happ
Owerman
Vera Duchene
North Ridge School Plans Final Picnic in Coon Valley
The North Ridge school will close the term with a Sunday community picnic in Coon Valley Wisconsin. After dinner a program features Kathryn Sather Mary Margaret Stromstad Esther Hanson Rueben Stenstein and seventh and eighth grade children. Races and games follow. Miss Thelma Hanson extends the invitation.
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Coon Valley
Wis
North Ridge
Kathryn Sather
Mary Margaret Stromstad
Esther Hanson
Rueben Stenstein
Wallace Meilien
Thelma Hanson
Favorite Prescription Promised Strength for Women
Mrs Mabel Gardner of 1214 Wilson Ave Youngstown Ohio credits Dr Pierce s Favorite Prescription with restoring strength from a run down condition after using the tonic. Available in new size tablets at 60 cents liquid 1 00 large size tabs or liquid 1 35 from all druggists Dr Pierce s Clinic Buffalo NY.
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Dr. Pierce
Mabel Gardner
Wilson Aye
Youngstown
Ohio
New British Peer Leads Jazz Band in Westminster
London reports Britain's new peer, Lord Loftus, heir to the Marquis of Eli, joins the House of Lords with his jazz band the Mayfair Merrymakers. His wife, the new marchioness, reportedly plays sax, while Loftus may curb his drumming during maiden speeches in Westminster.
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London
Marquis of Eli
Britain
House of Lords
Lord Loftus
Westminster
Wisconsin School Music Festival Opens in Wausau
Wisconsin school music festival opens in Wausau drawing about 5,000 young musicians. Bands choruses glee clubs and orchestras compete in A B C D divisions ahead of a Parade of about 76 bands reviewed by Governor La Follette. Awards and drum major contests cap the event after district eliminations in 12 cities.
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Wausau
Wis
Wisconsin
Philip F. la Follette
Marathon Park
Ipl al
Burglar With Standing Invitation Frightened and Fled
A burglar entered through a rear door at Mrs. Olivia Mendonca’s New Bedford home and fled through a front door after being startled. A $2 bill disappeared from a bureau, while a $5 bill lay on the kitchen floor. Paris reports a sharp drop in France tourist trade hurting dressmaking.
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New Bedford
Mass
Burgar
Olivia Mendonca
Paris
France
Whitewater College Head Dies After Injury Accident
Florence Shattuck, 53, head of Whitewater State Teachers College primary department, died from an infection linked to injuries from a car accident last Saturday. She was dragged about 40 feet after she inadvertently opened a car door and fell from the moving vehicle in Whitewater, Wisconsin. The article also notes a separate item about British smokers contributing 285 million dollars to the treasury.
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Whitewater
Wis
Florence Shattuck
Whitewater State Teachers College
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