18 Aug 1922
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Newspaper
Omaha Morning Bee
Location
Omaha, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Aug 18, 1922
Page
1
A reader questions if cousin marriages harm offspring and seeks clear standards for heredity. The reply notes limited evidence of inheritable traits in one family, cites East and Ones on inbreeding, and warns of risks from pregnancy complications and tumors.
An elderly pensioner passed away after a long career with the railroad. The death occurred at Wie Rote, with services held at Saint under HAve. A friend and neighbor attended the funeral held yesterday at an awaiting church.
Lieut Walter Hinton and a five man crew started from Jamaica Bay at 7 20 this morning on the first hop of a 6500 mile New York to Rio Janeiro flight. The squad plans a seven hour leg to Charleston before continuing toward South America.
Silent Jim Devine was held for trial in district court for first degree murder after a preliminary hearing in South Omaha. He is accused of fatally shooting war veteran Robert Knevevich. He testified to a witness that he believed he fired the fatal shots and is from Grundy County. He may be tried next week.
A short card of thanks expresses gratitude to Angus TV and associated supporters. The note acknowledges community assistance and wishes continued goodwill among readers and contributors.
The notice outlines daily and weekly Bee advertisement rates for morning and evening editions with public wants sections. It details pricing per line and per day, mentions special rates for town-wide notices, and includes references to Forest Lawn Cemetery and local venues, suggesting revenue use and public interest.
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