Wedding March Murder Stuns Morning Parish
In the minister's study Jim Franklin is stabbed on the eve of his wedding to Doris Carmody. Sergeant Kilday leads the investigation as readers learn of Franklin’s visitors including his mistress Choo Choo Train and Doris’s circle. Key clues include seven wedding keys traced to locks. one remains unplaced.
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Jim Franklin
Doris Carmody
Peter Cardigan
Kilday
Franklin
Choo Choo
Train
Ambrose Carmody
Rylie
Daniel Bullis
Rylie Carmody
Webster Spears
Callis Shipley
Bullis
Fletcher
Milo Dunbar
Callis
Shipley
Peter
Miss Train
Kilday Seeks Clues in Murder Case Confusion
In Chapter VII a tense exchange unfolds as Sergeant Kilday questions the murder weapon mystery. Peter inspects the revolver and ponders how Jim Franklin, stabbed in the rectory garden, could have hidden the gun before dying in the study.
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Kilday
Peter
Jim Franklin
Franklin
Fingerprint clues in Franklin murder case surface
Detective and novelist sift room records and finger prints from Jim Franklin murder. The thumbprint on the revolver matches Franklin, while a small print may belong to a woman in blue. They seek who borrowed the gun and who held keys to Franklin’s rooms as they probe visitors Fletcher mentioned, including Miss Train and Miss Carmody.
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Kilday
Jim Franklin
Peter
Franklin
Shipley
Rylie Carmody
Webster Spears
Rylie
Young Spears
Fletcher
Nick Royce
Woman In
Blue
Dan Bullis
Mrs Post defends guest of honor first serving in ant incident
Emily Post weighs a reader letter about etiquette after a dinner where the guest of honor unknowingly ate cake infested with red ants. She argues the hostess should still offer dishes first, unless servants are untrustworthy, and that one bad accident doesn't upend hospitality rules. The emphasis remains on courtesy and proper serving order.
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Mrs. Post
Emily Post
WNU Service
Embroidery tapes offer dress clothing name marking method
Advice from Emily Post suggests woven embroidery tapes with custom lettering as a practical, inexpensive way to mark a daughter's clothes for college, offering color options and easy labeling instead of ink. The piece also covers a fiancé meeting his in laws, recommending a gradual, respectful approach to minimize embarrassment for both families.
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United States
Be of Good Cheer Passages in Bible Quotes
The phrase Be of Good Cheer appears in Matthew 9 2 when Jesus heals a man sick of palsy. It also appears in Matthew 14 27 as Jesus walks on the sea and reassures the disciples. In John 16 33 Jesus speaks to the disciples at the Last Supper before the dispersion and betrayal.
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Jesus
Attractive Linens for Grandmother Clark Designs
A stitched linen design set offered by Grandmother Clark promises home elegance at low cost. Three pieces use linen, outline and lazy daisy stitches with green leaves and colorful blooms. Price 80e for one, 55c for two, or 5e for all three with stamped envelope to Home Craft Co. Dept A, St. Louis Mo.
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Clark
Home Craft Co
Nineteenth & St. Louis Ave
St. Louis, Mo
Porcupines Cause More Tree Damage Than Quills
Porcupines damage young trees by girdling bark in late summer through winter, sometimes killing trees. They also threaten crops in spring and summer, feeding on fruit trees, alfalfa, and truck crops. Quills are sharp but not shot. injury to livestock can occur. Naturalists advise restraint in areas with low, non destructive populations.
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Bureau of Biological Survey
That Boy Leads Chess Club in Quiet College Life
In a reflective campus vignette a taciturn student rises as the chess club cheer leader guiding peers through games and debates. His quiet presence shapes club spirit as others rally around strategic play and mutual support on campus.
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Chess Club
Worth Waiting For Patent Grants for Calculating Machine
Collier's Weekly notes that the inventor of a calculating machine received a patent on August 4 1931. The document spans 245 pages with 40 drawings and 99 pages of specification and contains 975 claims highlighting its historic breadth and complexity.
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America
Collier’s Weekly
Postum Free Week Offer Advertised by Postum Co
A newspaper ad promises a full week’s supply of Postum health drink at no cost to any reader who writes for it. The offer is described as a free sample to introduce the product to new customers.
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Postum Company
Silent restraint as a sword against temptation
The passage argues that those who stay silent when tempted to speak rashly gain a strong defense, preventing defeat by cutting remarks. It frames self-control as a powerful shield in confrontations and social pressure.
This Change Gives Children a Chance
A health notice explains how convalescing children regain bowel function using a liquid laxative tailored to age. It recommends a liquid laxative of proper strength, a dose suited to the child, and gradual reduction until normal movement occurs, highlighting California Syrup of Figs with the word California on the bottle.
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California
Learn From Doctors How to Treat Colds Four Points to Remember
Doctors outline four goals in cold treatment using Calotabs to relieve congestion aid kidney cleansing expel germ laden mucus and promote bile flow. One or two tablets at night suffice though a repeat may be needed. milk can soften the dose. A family Calotabs package with directions costs twenty five cents.
Ada Tatum Healed After Using Cuticura Remedies
Ada Tatum of La Rue Texas reports suffering severe tetter on the head with itching and hair loss. After requesting a free Cuticura sample and using three boxes of Cuticura Ointment with Cuticura Soap, the condition cleared. Sold everywhere with a free sample offer from Cuticura Laboratories Malden MA.
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Ada Tatum
la Rue
Texas
Cuticura Laboratories
Dept. R
Malden
Mass
School of Detectives Ad Promises Big Money by Mail
An advertisement claims men and women can earn large sums with a complete detective course by mail from the School of Detectives at 3058 Western Avenue, Los Angeles, highlighting no special education required and a very low cost.
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School OF Detectives
Western
Los Angeles
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