Sentry Family Mystery Deepens After Murder and Robbery
Barbara Sentry lifts a plan to sober escort Johnny Boyd ends with a scuffle and a policeman’s arrest. Bruce of Harvard helps Barbara drive home as a provocation of a bigger crime unfolds. Miss Wines is found murdered, Len is jailed, and Sentry faces damning gaps. The next day Mary elopes with Jimmy Endle while Phil hunts for truth.
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Barbara Sentry
Johnny Boyd
Professor Bruce
Harvard
Barbara
Sentry
Miss Wines
Mary
Neil Ray
Gus Loran
Bruce
Phil
The Sentry Case Continues in Court and Family Struggles
A tense period follows Arthur Sentry's indictment as lawyer Falkran seeks to defend him while Mrs. Sentry confronts public scrutiny. Barbara grows fragile under pressure, Grandmother Sentry remains sharp, and a cautious circle of friends offers quiet support amid rumors and separation.
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Dean Hare
Falkran
Phil
Arthur
Mr. Falkran
Barbara Carl Bettle
Barbara
Grandmother Sentry
Mrs. Sentry
Ellen
Professor Brace
Dan Fisher
Casey Jones Honored With Cayce Kentucky Monument
In Cayce Kentucky residents raised funds and planned a monument for John Luther Jones known as Casey Jones the famed railroad engineer who died saving passengers in the 1900 crash near Vaughn Mississippi. The crowd raised 200 dollars at a dinner to honor the hero and his memory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cayce
Casey Jones
Kentucky
John Luther Jones
Jordan, Ky
Casey
Jones
Vaughn
Miss
Sim Webb
Cannonball
Webb
Memphis
Gray
Jackson
Tenn
Canton
Eddie Newton
Ancient Chinese Calculating Tools and Euthanasia Debate
The article notes two millennia old Chinese use of the abacus and early gunpowder examples, then cites Peruvian cholos and a Despenador official who ended life for suffering patients. It also muses on Hamlet and imagines early X ray ideas and oceanbed exploration with glass-bottom devices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Peru
Despenador
Antaeus the Giant Wrestler in Greek Myth
Antaeus, son of Earth and Sea, possessed invincible strength while touching ground. Hercules killed him by lifting him from earth and squeezing him to death, ending the charmed giant’s reign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Antaeus
Earth
Poseidon
Hercules
Violin Prodigy Saundra Berko Va dazzles with Bach and Kreisler
Five year old violinist Saundra Berko Va of Los Angeles plays a Bach concerto and Kreisler Schubert pieces with poise. Critics predict a bright musical future for the prodigy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saundra Berkova
Los Angeles
Nickel Boosts Chemical Plant Growth in Tank Farm
F C Glenn of Hattiesburg starts a chemical tank farm after seeing a tank farm on film. He adds nickel to a food formula and reports stronger plant growth, less odor, and higher yields than dirt farming. He notes weather independence and insect control as advantages and expects costs to drop with scale.
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Hattiesburg
Miss
F. C. Glenn
Glenn
Park Service Expands Bedloe's Island by Fifteen Acres
The National Park Service plans major improvements on Bedloe's Island in New York harbor. The project includes a rebuilt crown on the Statue of Liberty, regrading and landscaping, demolishing old army buildings, new stone walks, and a seawall. Total cost about $250,000 funded by the Public Works Administration.
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Washington
National Park Service
Bedloe's Island
New York Harbor
Little Island
Liberty
United States
Public Works Administration
Interior Department
War Department
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Crucible
Ben Ames Williams
Linda
Ann Waring
Mrs. Dane
Flood
Carl Bettle
Reno Hill
Frisco
America
Olympic Peninsula
Roosevelt
Olympic National Park
Olympic National Monument
Mount
Seattle
Christ
Hamlet
Violin Virtuosa
Park Service
Bedloe’s Isle
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