Love and War Bind a Pair in a Turbulent Memoir
Mary Kennett, Dolly, and Nigel Bretherton weave a tangled tale of love, betrayal, and loss. Dolly loves Robert Durham while Nigel courts her, marries her, and dies in action. Nigel’s brother David returns, confronting memories and unexpected bonds as Mary faces life after tragedy and the weight of Nigel’s letter and legacy.
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Dolly
Robert Durham
Nigel Bretherton
Robert
Nigel
Mary Furni
Mary
Veery
Bert
Denden
Kinzote
Aron
Brether
David
Sen Nigat
Willow
Peter
Teara
James
Niecel
Nigell
Niccl
David Bretherton
Sam
Senate explores amendments to income tax bill debate looms
The senate moves through a wave of amendments on a revenue bill as debate over income tax rates and related changes nears. Key tweaks include capital loss provisions, taxation of stock gains, and exemptions for fraternal and certain theater tickets, with divisions among finance leaders and party lines shaping next steps.
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Senate
Duance Committee
Milite Pocuichy
Dutodheva
Sat
Tad
Teeasusy Midian
Altios
Motu Ion Sai Poon Ka
House
Senate Tnance Contemittee
Treasury
Reed Usu
Ure Si
Tan
Mellon
Hie Finance Eencuntee
Pubtesair Organization
Syedater Smant
Janes
New Moxica
The
Tinanss Eany
Demoesae
Tax discussion on Mellen income schedule and corporate levy
A policy note argues alongside the Mellen Income schedule for the form of corporate tax and supports a graduated levy instead of a flat rate. The discussion highlights tax policy choices and potential reforms without detailing specific figures.
Exploding wheel kills six at General Electric test
An explosion during a heavy steam vibration test at General Electric in Schenectady, New York, injures six and kills one. The wheel, enclosed in a steel casing, failed with force sufficient to shear bolts and lift the casing, sending steel fragments through the test room. The company says the wheel aimed to provide more data on a defective wheel and that the casing was designed to prevent such accidents.
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Schenectady
N.Y
General Electric Company
Germany Secures Five Million Dollar German Credit Loan
New York April 2. An American banking syndicate organized by Dr Helman Schacht, reopening trade channels between the U S and Germany, announced by the International Acceptance Bank. An initial advance of 5 million dollars was made to support the new gilt rediscount fund.
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Germany
New York
Helman Schacht
International Acceptance Bank
Weaver Gets 12 Years for Embezzling Pennsy Funds
Henry G. Weaver a former Pennsylvania Railroad clerk from Mudkund N J pleaded guilty to fourteen counts of forgery and confessed embezzling about 40000 tied to a payroll swindle. Judge Marshall sentenced him to eight to twelve years in state prison noting payroll padding covered at least the last ten years.
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Trenton
Henry G. Weaver
Pennsylvania Railroad
Muddanfeld
N. J
Marshall
Weaver
Tie
Jone
Balloon Race Ends With Goodyear and Honeywell Landing
In San Antonio on April 26 the national elimination balloon race concluded with Goodyear and Honeywell last to land. Honeywell touched down at Sanborn Minnesota and Goodyear at Rochester Minnesota, with officials leaning that Goodyear may lead by a few miles though the American distance record stands at 1172 miles.
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Goodyear
Honeywell
San Antonio
Tex
Wonerwell
Goodyear Til
Sanborn
Minn
Rochester
Mina
von Ornion
Air Service
Goodywear Int
No Kick Out of Coffee in Hornell Marathon
Harold Whitford and Ephraim Fitch staged a coffee drinking marathon in Hornell on April 26 to test if the beverage is intoxicating. Fitch quit after 24 cups, Whitford drank 36 in three hours, and was carried home with only stomach cramps and no other effects.
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Hornell
N. Y
Harold Whitford
Ephraim Fitch
Red
Fitch
Whitford
Dr Edwards Olive Tablets touted for bad breath relief
The advertisement claims Dr Edwards Olive Tablets purify the system by gently stimulating the bowels and liver. Marketed as a vegetable, sugar coated remedy, the ad says it avoids calomel side effects and improves breath with a week of nightly use, priced 15 and 30 cents.
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Dr. Edwards
Edwards
F. M. Edwards
Woman Says Lydia Pinkham’s Compound Helps Ill Women
In Monence Illinois Mrs Asset E Descuaup testifies that Lydia Pinkham's Vegetable Compound eased weakness and lower body pains, restoring vigor enough to work again. The ad notes 98 of 100 women reported benefit and asserts the product is sold by druggists everywhere.
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Momence
Illinois
Lydia Pinkham
Asset E. Descuaup
Monience
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