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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1926
Page
5
An unreadable clipping fragment hints at a person or event labeled Dumb Dora and a burned item but provides no clear names, dates, places, or outcomes. The text reads as garbled notes, offering little verifiable detail for a full summary.
English paper reports Alistair Panton and Eileen Grant amid a mounting inheritance dispute. John Bridgnorth Panton, presumed heir, is alive and returning to England to claim assets once thought lost. Key figures include Lord Oban, Maple, Mr Leslie, Inspector Winter, and Sir Arthur Frensham as tensions rise over alleged past actions and loyalty.
In a tense night scene Jord Oban confronts Eileen over John’s fate and a court martial. Eileen argues for humility and truth as Alistair and Oban clash with personal loyalties. Betty Bridgnorth interrupts as Eileen drafts a plan to face possible consequences with certainty.
Fragments describe an area near Fifth Avenue and Sixty-ninth Street known in period as a famed shanty-town. The text notes nearby intersections like Fourteenth Street and Broadway appearing in the scene as requested.
Miss Lucille Botkin and Calvin Todd visited Monroe Sunday afternoon. Miss Lucille Botkin Opal Montgomery and Helen Beekman spent last weekend in Tallulah. Mr. and Mrs. W. E. McMeans Mr. and Mrs. Arthur McMeans Miss Deryl Buford Florence Page and Duncan Buford motored to Monroe Sunday afternoon.
Wallace Beery and Raymond Ratton star in a Paramount release described as a comedy of doughboys with humorous capers and misadventures. The film follows the couple of American soldiers with Mary Brian as a Red Cross worker in France.
A neighbor advised Mrs. Bertha Meachan to try Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and she reports significant health improvements. Other letters from grateful users like Mrs. Marie K. Williams praise the remedy, noting recovery enabling full housework. The product, made from roots and herbs, has been used for over fifty years.
Chicago June 7 Two workmen employed in excavation at the bottom of a 115 foot caisson started up the shaft in a fall. Their bodies were recovered from the shaft after the accident and the men were identified as workers unnamed in the report. Authorities investigated the incident.
A suspended bucket in a caisson lift failed as workers rode upward. Michael McNaughton died at the surface and Thomas Loftis perished from injuries. Investigators found the bucket tipped after grips were lost, with no confirmed cause or altercation.
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