Wedding March Murder
A bridegroom to be, Jim Franklin, is stabbed in the minister’s study on the eve of his wedding to Doris Carmody. Novelist Peter Cardigan and Sgt. Kilday lead the official investigation while suspects include Franklin’s mistress, relatives, and an unknown woman in blue. no decisive clues emerge from Callis Shipley’s contradictory statements.
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Jim Franklin
Doris Carmody
Callis Shipley
Peter Cardigan
Kilday
New York Police
Franklin
Choo Choo” Train
Abernathy
Peter
Webster Spears
Rylie
Miss Shipley
Ambrose Carmody
Blue
Dan Bullis
Carmody
Spears
Choo Choo Train
Nick Royce
New York
Doctor Abernathy
Daniel Bullis
Manhattan
Cardigan
Bullis
Rylie Carmody
Wranklin
George
Mr. Bullis
Albany
Jim
Boss Bullis in Quiet Interrogation Amid Wedding Case
Detective Kilday and author Peter Cardigan press Daniel Bullis after a church meeting with Jim Franklin. Bullis describes motives around the planned wedding and an unnamed woman in blue. investigators seek a lead amid a web of powerful families and press scrutiny.
Davis on drought relief and farm policy in 1930s America
Washington notes quote agricultural adjustment administrator Chester Davis on drought relief, policy shifts, and the national approach to farm distress. He stresses measured, non sensational responses, highlights purchases of surplus cattle, forage production, seed programs, and crop insurance as part of a growing federal effort to combat drought impacts and support American farmers.
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Washington
Chester C. Davis
Mr. Davis
Davis
Drouth
West
Roosevelt
Roosevelt Faces Pressure For Fresh Relief Funds In 1935
Observers expect Congress to return to Washington with calls for immediate relief funds for drought victims. President Roosevelt intends to back relief measures but warns against wasteful spending and heavy-handed transfers of farm families. Price controls and potential profiteering loom as cabinet members stress market oversight and cautious price increases amid ongoing agricultural distress. Western Newspaper
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Congress
Washington
Roosevelt
House
Senate
Federal Treasury
Drouth
de Price
Uncle Sam
Wallace
Department of Agriculture
Agricultural Adjustment Administration
NRA
Western
Glacier Priest Father Hubbard Inspires Alaska Adventure
The piece profiles Father Hubbard of Alaska known as the Glacier Priest. It recounts his near-escape in a crater when a plane ran out of fuel and soared to safety. It notes his influenza illness on a dog sled trek and Old Wolf the dog guiding the team to medical aid. Literary Digest calls his exploits proof that adventure remains.
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Robert Louis Stevenson
Jim Hawkins
Spanish Main
Father Hubbard
Alaska
Aniakcbak Crater
Old Wolf
Huskie
Literary Digest
Bees Travel Far in Ice Fleven and a Half Million Bees
A New South Wales beekeeper Mr W 8 Abram moved about 250 hives of bees 400 miles by van packed in sawdust and ice due to a blossom failure in the area. The journey avoided artificial feeding costs estimated at 100 dollars weekly and prevented overheating during transit. The bees arrived in excellent condition ready to find new nectar sources.
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W. 8. Abram
New South Wales
Abram
Ice
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