The Improbable Courtship of Durand and the Failing Heiress
In New Orleans Louis Durand courts Julia Russell sight unseen. She arrives by boat to wed him then vanishes with 50 000 from his bank. A detective probes the scam while Durand later meets Colonel Worth in Biloxi who extols a fiancée believed to be real.
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Louis Durand
Julia Russell
St. Louis
New Orleans
Durand
Walter Downs
Biloxi
Colonel Worth
Randall
Worth
Worth Plans Private Dinner At The Grotto
Worth agrees to an engagement and suggests The Grotto supper club for a late evening private alcove. He mentions Miss Castle, two young ladies, and a lively, musical venue with good wine away from the hotel crowd. Durand approves the plan.
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Worth
Durand
Election Ordered at Cleveland Plant
The National Labor Relations Board ordered a vote to determine if production and maintenance workers at Sheffield Bronze Paint Corp. of Cleveland want representation by United Gas Coke and Chemical Workers CIO in collective bargaining.
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Washington
National Labor Relations Board
Sheffield Bronze Paint Corporation
Cleveland
United Gas, Coke and Chemical Workers
CIO
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Fragmentary text mentions hiding from prying eyes and a dog fact tied to domestication, with a shout about finding them in a location. No identifiable people, organizations, dates, or events are present.
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