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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1930

Page

5

Murder at the Bridge Party Sparks Hamilton Scandal

Investigators probe the murder of Nita Selim at a Hamilton bridge party. Suspects include Clive Hammond and Polly Beale after shared lunch with Ralph Hammond. Dexter Sprague defends his note to Nita while questions mount about alibis and motives among Penny Crain, Karen Marshall, Tracey Miles, and Lois Dunlap.

Suanita Selim Bonnie Dundee Penny Crain Karen Marshall Carolyn Drake Clive Hammond Polly Beale Marium Ralph Hammond Polly Nita Ralph Selim Judge Marshall John Drake Dexter Sprague Janet Raymond Tracey Miles Lois Dunlap Janet Lydia Lois Dundee Lydia Carr Strawne Hugo Nita Selim Chamber of Commerce Hamilton Sprague Dexy Broadway Nita Leigh Mrs. Dunlap Peter Dunlap Mr. Sprague

Daily Bridge Lesson and Home Duty Reflections

Bridge lesson explains a one no trump bid and play to showcase a re entry. It also discusses child upbringing emphasizing responsibility and service shaping habits early for better spouses and household order.

West North Dummy East Declarer NEA Service, Inc

Detective confronts suspects over Maxim silencer claim

A detective declares a suspect either lying or responsible for Nita Selim’s death using a gun with a Maxim silencer. The room’s mood shifts to weary nods and sullen affirmations as the moment lands.

Nita Selim Dundee

Fragmented Lesson on Self Reliance and Sprouts of Feeling

The passage notes a girl gradually gathering items without guidance and later acting alone. It emphasizes that the aim is not strict order but the underlying emotion behind the behavior, the emerging sprout of self sufficiency and inner motivation.

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