Cops theory collapses as chisel key to Lindbergh case
The bulletin argues the theory linking the disappearance of the Thornburgs to the Lindbergh kidnap collapsed after the chisel was found. A birthmark on the Cres ton baby ruled it not the Lindbergh infant, and reports of blue sedan occupants in Dunellen, New Jersey were deemed irrelevant. The piece also notes a separate suicide in Hopewell.
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Thornburgs
Schwarzkopf
Creston
Iowa
New York
Dunellen
N. J
Mystery Jassie ad hints Lindbergh baby ransom plot
A New York morning paper carries a "Jassie" series ad in the public notices section saying Money is ready. Advertiser Cassie claims a cool transaction for a ransom package amid Lindbergh baby kidnap speculation. Philadelphia also sounds premature joy over a Lindbergh infant return due to a locomotive whistle jam.
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New York
i-Pi
Cassie
House Body Agrees On Four Cent Tax On Copper Imports
The House Ways and Means Committee tentatively approves a four cent per pound excise tax on copper imports. Acting Chairman Crisp announces the decision after an executive session as a proposed amendment to the revenue bill. The panel seeks about 311 million to fund tax measures, with debate over scope and impact on copper producers.
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Washington
House
Wass and Means
Crisp
Tanned Foods
Douglas
Arizona
Executiv
Por
Tarzan Awakes as Jungle Night Roars Surround Him
Tarzan climbs a tree for a night's shelter after a deer feast and sleeps while lions and cats roar. A sudden rush of feet at moonrise awakens him, as his keen senses instantly register the wild scene.
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Tarzan
More Workers On Levee Paid
A long list of names appears to be payments for levee work and courthouse staff. The piece names dozens of workers in categories such as courthouse kitchen sleeping quarters guards truck drivers and foremen. Multiple repetitions suggest continued payroll records or a roster update page.
Boy Peels Potatoes Aboard Ship in Havana Tale
New York report tells of 12 year old Carlos from Facattiva Colombia who ran away to see New York and smuggled aboard the liner Santa Cecilia. Crew found him and set him to peeling potatoes but immigration men later sent him home on the same ship.
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New York
Carrne Bererra
Carlos
Facattiva
Colombia
Santa Cecilia
Santa Ce
Stolen Rabbits Reported From Monroe Yard
A theft report notes two rabbits disappeared from a cage in a yard at 404 Hodge Street in Monroe. The owner, Bobbie Wunch, said the thief took a selection of rabbits including an old grey rabbit and two young animals.
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Bobbie Wunch
Monroe
Hodges
Loor
Dr Caldwell's Syrup Promises Health and Vitality
An old advertisement touts Dr Caldwell's syrup as a tonic for all ages. It claims improved health and energy, better digestion, and fewer illnesses if used regularly, with directions for adults and children and emphasis on natural stimulation and affordability.
Neville High to Stage Legion Minstrel Show Tonight
The Neville High Legion Minstrel Show headlines a nine year tradition with heavy ticket demand for reserved seats. The program features a long list of vocalists and specialty acts including Louis Monroe, The Lyric Four, Circle of vocalists, Comical entertainers, and girl entertainers, as the parade showcases the Forty and Eight and American Legion units in full regalia.
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American Legion
Sears
Jack Platt
John B. Bailey
Darwin Nichols
A. E. Hoffmann, Jr
Herman A. Thigpen
L. Harold Dial
Russell Ray
Joe, Meek
Fred H. May
B. A. Trousdale, Jr
Harold Andrew Monk
Mer L. Padgett
S. A. Callins
Ralph B. Corn
Jack May
W. Marvin Parnell
Frank Campbell
Harold
Pfeiffer
Douglas H. Page
Alvin Ray
Melvin Anish
Julius M. Johnson
Louis Monroe
C. C
Dutchie” Bell
Marion Gilliland
Nicholas Bruno
Clarence Kellam
W. T. Mack
Theodore H. Allen
J. Arthur Smith
Irwin Goldberg
Len W. McCarley
Ivy Johnson
Heinberg
Doc
R. L. Wood
Eugene
Pete Zanone
Debate over wartime debts and Britain’s policies sparks clash
The dialogue centers on debt revision and reconstruction talks with Mellon. Reed refutes any negotiations while noting Britain’s gold standard exit impacts trade and wages. A 93 year old Negro woman studies in a Topeka public school night class. Guatemala’s tea production is highlighted as a Central American claim.
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Uons
Mellon
Reed
Great Britain
Robinson
Topeka
Kas
Lois Bamburg Found Safe After Absence Near Vicksburg
Deputy Sheriff Hall and Police Captain Lucky locate Lois Bamburg twelve miles from Vicksburg at the Wright home after a photo from the Monroe Morning World aided identification. The Salvation Army placed her with the Wrights. she had not attended school and used travel funds for dental work.
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Sheriff Hall
Lucky
Lois
Vicksburg
Seaving
Baby Critically Ill In Farmerville Family Home
An eight month old child of Mr and Mrs A C Dozier near Farmerville is critically ill and being cared for at the home of Mr Dozier's brother R N Dozier located at 803 South Third Street in this city.
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A. C. Dozier
Farmerville
Mr. Dozier
R. N. Dozier
South Third Street
Sheriff hunts two suspects in fatal farm shooting
Covington Louisiana March 17 Sheriff Galatas seeks Mae Edwards 40 and an unidentified man in connection with the shotgun killing of Maybell Martin 40 during a farm dispute over job termination on George Bush's property. A coroner's jury ruled Edwards caused Martin's mortal wounds.
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Covington
Galatas
Mae Edwards
Maybell Martin
George Bush
Martin
Mrs. Martin
Prohibition Agent Finds Kick In Eggs For Easter
Chicago March 17 Prohibition Agent John Huntley said he was surprised by the amount of kick in some Easter eggs. He visited Ott Feibing's delicatessen and priced the goods to assess the masked treat.
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Chicago
John Huntley
Ott Feibing
Dont let them count you out
Health advice promotes S. S. S. to counter fatigue by boosting blood cell production. It claims improved appetite digestion and firmer flesh, linking vitality to charm and personality.
Candy eggs lure drinkers in a store raid
A man bought three for a quarter and took a dozen eggs that reportedly hid liquor inside. He told a U S commissioner the candy outside hid liquor inside enough for a spree. Twenty boxes were found in the store as Feibing and clerk John Oser posted bond to appear March 23. Tennessee reports 25 master farm homemakers.
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United States
Feibing
John Oser
Bond
St Patrick's Day Has Dual Meaning In Ireland Vatican Message
Pope Pius XI sent an apostolic blessing to Ireland in response to President De Valera expressing hope for cordial Vatican relations. Cardinal Pacelli signed the message. In Illinois mineral values fell by more than 100 million dollars from 1923 to 1929.
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Pius XI
de Valera
Cardinal Pacelli
Ireland
Vatican
Illinois
Nadinola Bleaching Cream Promises Clearer Skin
An advertisement touts Nadinola Bleaching Cream as a simple three minute daily treatment to whiten and smooth the complexion. It claims rapid results in one week with ivory white, flawless skin, reduced pores, and says a 60 cent jar is available at cosmetic counters with a money back guarantee.
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Hopewell
Theodore M. Hall
Hopewell National Bank
Philadelphia
U.2
Bara
Sam Peterson
Alfred Scott
Warren Alexander
Eli Fisher
Jim Hayes
Thelma Siemiller
Ida Span
Nannie Smith
Bill Sourall
Clarence Stuberfield
Jefferson Sullivan
B. L. Thompson
J. W. Valentine
Earl Vassell
Delly Ward
J.T. Ward
Abraham Weathers
Jessie Weaver
Fred Wegman
Henry Wells
Lord Wells
Anabel Wilkerson
Lawrence Willie
Jack Wilson
Willie Wilson
Fred Workman
Jack Wren
Willie Young
H. P. Wells
M. F. Fitzgerald
Wolf Prokes
L. D. Price
J. C. Harris
James Trousdale
Charles Vann
G. C. Watson
Joe Wayne
Crawford Fletcher
Paul Fontana
Pete Jones
J. M. Kent
Willie Lee
Olen Martin
Rolly Maynard
J. D. Riley
Herbert Riley
Cecil Smith
H. A. Thompson
Frank Wilson
S. L. Arechesen
C. Baker
Bertha Brown
T. H. Burns
Jesse Clark
Frank Conn
Albert Conaway
Liovella Croft
Ed Curtis
C. M. Duchesne
B. Ferguson
Jack Fenner
Sam Field
Earnest Fife
Newman Floyd
Ben Forman
Ola Mae Goins
J. C. Gresham
Marphey Hankens
Lewis Harrison
Albert Hendrix
E. F. Hodge
Henry Johnson
Robert Johnson
J. B. Kelly
E. J. McDonald
E. L. Martin
Rop Mason
Riley Maynard
D. Megnani
Christine Milner
C. C. Moore
Jas. Morrow
Alex Oliver
J. S. Osborne
Joe Page
Cecil Pope
Gladys K. Prejean
Davis Pryo
J. Riley
Conelia Samson
Lee Johnson
Alent Medifer
Lowe Physiciu
Caldwell
Associated Press
Samuel Epstein
Epstein
Jean
Neville High Tube Scene
Legion Minstrel Show
Mary Ann Wilds
Mary Turk
Lorraine Peddy
Edythe Middleton
Margaret Mulhearn
Sybil Renaud
Mary Wilba McKee
Helen Moore
June Lewis
Rachel Haynes
Edith Nell Haynes
Margaret Stovall
Clarice Roan
Joy Steel
Golda Roan
Mildred Hudnall
The
Lyric
Elbert Hasking
Kendal Hearn
Dallas Goss
James Ware
Guatemala J
Central America
Lois Bamburg
S.S.S
Lambert
Kellogg's
Kellogg’s
Leon Janney
Tennessee
ST. Patrick’s Day
Potter Drug & Chemical Corp
Malden, Mass
Chellonroe Mews
Monroes
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