11 Feb 1936
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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 11, 1936
Page
1
Mrs. Dorothy Sherwood sits behind bars at Sing Sing prison Ossining New York awaiting execution for the mercy slaying of her infant child. Protests against her conviction citing poverty as the motive have spread across the nation.
Photo shows about 25,000 dressmakers in Madison Square Garden shouting approval of a strike by 105,000 workers across New York New Jersey and Connecticut. Mayor Fiorello La Guardia and other officials move to avert the walkout.
Postmaster General James Farley on vacation in Miami meets Mrs Allie Walker, former wife of James J Walker, ex mayor of New York, and introduces his two daughters at a Democratic banquet.
A new product named Brownies capsules claims to rapidly ease common cold discomforts. Advertised as safe with no large drug doses, it offers a 25 cent refund if relief is not prompt within 24 hours. Sold by Avery Murray Drug Store and other drug stores.
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