The May Day Mystery on the Campus
Ivy Welch reveals dated tensions around Pat Thayer and Tony Peyton as Jim Hanvey probes a violent murder case. Larry Welch is suspected but denies a knife killing while Miss Peyton and Max Vernon are mentioned. Reagan confirms Vernon owns the knife and signals broader suspicion of multiple figures.
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Pat
Larry
Jim
Antoinette Peyton
Tony Peyton
Ivy
Harvey
Tony
Miss Peyton
Thayer
Pat Thayer
Mr. Harvey
Reagan
John
Max Vernon
Ivy Welch
Enigmatic Diamond Ring Missing From Thayer Case
Harvey and Reagan visit the undertaker to inspect Pat Thayer’s body and search for a diamond ring Ivy Welch had given him. The examiner notes Thayer wore a signet ring with foreign letters, not the diamond, leaving a puzzling clue as the knife testimony clashes with the missing jewelry. Reagan reacts with sharp focus, while Harvey remains unsettled by death and the evolving investigation.
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Thayer
Harvey
Reagan
Jim
John
Ivy Welch
Max Vernon
Pat Thayer
Marland Road
John Reagan
Tomb Chapels of Egypt Scenes of Ancient Life
A note on tomb chapels in Egypt describes a series of scenes depicting the daily life of people, including maps and women, from ancient days.
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Egypt
Cow Turns Brewery as Padlocked Milk Feeds Awe
In Geneva Ohio Captain I D Howard fears his cow Molly may wear four government locks after she eats damp sour wheat. He notes Molly produced foam that overran the milk pail and soaked his knees proving she surpassed the legal 3.2 beer limit.
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Geneva
Ohio
Capt
I. D. Howard
North Geneva
Molly
Captain Howard
Forests reshape the nation economy and land care
A National Geographic bulletin outlines how forestry differs from lumbering, noting national forests in 31 states, fire prevention costs, erosion control, and revenue from timber and water. It highlights camps for the unemployed, recreation, and the shift toward long term planning.
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Washington
United States
National Geographic Society
Bulletin
Little Nick’s Legendary Hoard For Grand funeral
A New York World Telegram account tells how Little Nick, a ragpicker in Minetta Lane, built a private fortune of about ten thousand dollars and left it all for a lavish funeral. The tale follows his secret life, lonely death, and a final public spectacle in the Church of Our Lady of Pompeii.
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Little Nick
Fourth Street
Bellini
Nick
Gerald Breitigam
New York World-Telegram
Thompson
Minetta Lane
Burial Club
Bleecker Street
Church of Our Lady of Pompeii
Homemade Money Builds Factory in Paducah Ky
Paducah plans a $65,000 factory to employ 1000 to 1500 people funded by home made money. The scheme issues Certificates of Paducah Industries Committee with 1 and 2 cent stickers enabling workers to redeem for $1 after four cents in stickers.
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Paducah
State Penitentiary
Paducah Industries Committee
Paducah Industries
Former Goose King Retires to Quiet Farm Life at 81
William H. Firke once headed 50 000 geese and sold to East Coast markets earning fame as the Goose King. He attracted 8000 visitors in one Sunday to his Tennessee farm as he recounted battles with birds and the tale of shoeing geese with pitch tar to traverse 67 miles to a railroad.
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Harvey
Reagan
Jim
Mansfield
William H. Firke
Firke
Tennessee
Hitching Posts and Blocks Ordered Out in Denver
Police Chief Albert T. Clark announces a two fold campaign against carriage blocks and hitching posts in Denver. He says blocks damage cars and cause accidents as motorists alight. City workers will remove the blocks and posts at no charge with owner permission.
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Denver
Albert T. Clark
Clark
Transients Increasing Fast Survey Reveals
A survey by G. M. Gwinner of the St. Louis bureau of homeless men finds America's transient population rising steeply with over 500 000 drifting about the country. He estimates more than 200 000 are boys under twenty. Trains into St. Louis bring 2000 to 3200 unsolicited guests daily, most moving on within a day or two.
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Gwinner
How She Lost 29 Pounds in 3 Months
Mrs Thelma Gravely of Roseville California reports using Kruschen Salts with a diet and lost 29 pounds in eight months. She claims better health and plans to continue the regimen. The ad promotes Kruschen Salts as a safe fat reducer priced as a four week jar with a money back guarantee.
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Thelma Gravely
Roseville
Calif
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Psi Tau Theta
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Hanvey
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America
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Forest Service
Kentucky
H. G. Bishop
Field Artillery
House
General Bishop
Walter Reed Hospital
Peterman
ANT Food
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