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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1930

Page

5

Murder at the Selim House Nita’s Murder Clue Ring

In Hamilton the inquest into Mrs Selim’s murder unfolds with suspects Lydia Carr the maid Dexter Sprague John C Drake Judge Marshall Nita’s landlord and others. Rawlins, a gardener, provides new footmark and ash-evidence linking a possible blackmail plot and a hidden arrangement amid a web of familiar names as Dundee and the district attorney pursue the gunman and a ten thousand dollar payment connected to Nita.

Suanita Selim Lydia Carr Dexter Sprague John C. Drake Judge Marshall Nita Polly Beale Clive Hammond Solarium Flora Miles Janet Raymond Ralph Hammond Tracey Sprague Dundee Hamilton New York Lydia Forsyte Strawn Penny Crain Sanderson Rawlins Harper George Penny Impo Elmer Rawlins Crain Place Mrss Selim Minnie Bonnie Elmer Reckins Dad Mother Ralph Lois Rascal Flora Johnny Drake Clive

Make This Model at Home Pattern from Muscatine Journal

A home sewing feature describes pattern 2072 apron styles with self fabric ruffles for front and back protection, suitable fabrics listed, sizes 34 through 44, yardage per size, and 15 cents price. It includes mail order details to The Muscatine Journal pattern department and a note on powder color guidance.

Muscatine Journal Pattern Department West Th Street New York City

New Powder Ideas Color Complexions For Evening Wear

Alicia Hart notes modern women can enhance complexion with color powders beyond pure white. She recommends matching daytime powders to skin tone, using lighter shades for evening and trying colors like pale blue or mauve to achieve a refined look under electric light.

Rachel Paris

Rural Muscatine County Schools Show Progress in Equipment

County Superintendent E. D. Bradley notes rural schools in Muscatine County have advanced since 10 or 15 years ago with more books, play equipment, and supplies funded by Christmas seals sales and school socials. He and Agnes Samuelson say rural education still trails city schools but will reach parity in teaching qualifications in time.

Muscatine County E. D. Bradley Bradley Agnes Samuelson

Most Interesting Hand From National Bridge Championship

Daily lesson by WM E McKenney presents a hand with a two position squeeze and a double grand coup in hearts. Three variations show grand slam chances in no trump and hearts, with detailed bidding and play. The writer calls it the greatest hand of the tournament.

WM E. McKenney American Bridge League Hearts East West Declarer North South

Reames to Succeed Eckey as Fairfield Chamber Secretary

Mrs. Edward C. Wolfe hands provide interesting notes as Fairfield picks a new chamber secretary. George C. Reames will replace Otto Eckey who resigns before becoming county attorney. Senator Brookhart to discuss cooperative banking on KWKH Shreveport radio at 10 15 p m Monday per J A Cunningham.

Dubuque Smith W. Brookhart KWKH Shreveport J. A. Cunningham Iowa Retail Merchants’ Association

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