Murder at the minister's study before a planned wedding
Jim Franklin is stabbed to death while awaiting his marriage to Doris Carmody. Detective Peter Cardigan and Sergeant Kilday lead an official inquiry, interviewing visitors including Choo Choo Train, Am brose Carmody, Rylie Carmody, Bullis, Webster Spears, Fletcher, and Milo Dunbar but uncover few new facts.
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Jim Franklin
Doris Carmody
Peter Cardigan
Kilday
Franklin
Choo Choo” Train
Ambrose Carmody
Rylie
Daniel Bullis
Rylie Carmody
Webster Spears
Choo Choo
Callis Shipley
Bullis
Fletcher
Milo Dunbar
Peter
Royce
Spears
Woman In Blue
Shipley
Carmody
Dan Bullis
Nick Royce
Dunbar
Young Spears
Choo Choo Train
O'Malley
St. Matthew’s
Cardigan
Nicholas Royce
Doctor Abernathy
Miss
The Detective Gathers Clues In Church Murder
Sergeant Kilday and novelist Peter discuss motives and misdirections as they review suspects in the Jim Franklin murder. The team plans fingerprint analysis, questions the Shipley girl, and weighs Webster Spears as the prime lead while chasing a hidden trail.
Jesus Proves He Is God’s Son in Disputed Kingdom Plans
The lesson outlines four hearer responses to the kingdom in Matthew 11 and 12. It covers perplexed John the Baptist, violent would-be rulers, stout-hearted unbelievers in Chorazin Bethsaida and Capernaum, babes in spirit, and the Sabbath conflict. It notes the unpardonable sin of blasphemy against the Holy Ghost and Christ’s authority over the Sabbath.
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John the Baptist
John
Jesus
Christ
the Baptist
Elijah
Horazin
Bethsaida
Capernaum
Tyre
Sidon
Sodom
Gomorrha
Jesus Christ
David
The Greatest Power in Religion and Prayer
A reflection on power in religion noting that belief in God underpins prayer and expectations of outcomes, arguing prayer presupposes divine intervention beyond human effort.
Know Your Limitations and Do Your Part
The passage urges self awareness and personal responsibility in the grand scheme, asserting each person cannot be what they are not and must accept their given role within the universe. It emphasizes honesty about one’s own limits and duties.
East Coast Blizzard Knocks Out Traffic and Traps Thousands
New York and New England faced a historic blizzard with 12 inch snowfall, 9 degree temperatures, and sleet causing paralyzed rail and street traffic. An 660 mile gale along the coast left ships in distress, 500000 commuters stranded, and 28 deaths reported across the region.
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New York
New England
Boston
Westchester
Pennsylvania
New Jersey
Adirondacks
Maryland
Florida
Sea Board
Massachusetts
Connecticut
Rhode Island
Ponzi Lands Provision Sales Job After Prison Release
Boston reports Charles Ponzi the so called get rich quick wizard has secured a position as a wholesale provision salesman. He is free on $1000 bail pending a deportation warrant to Italy after serving a prison term for his investment activities.
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Boston
Charles Ponzi
Ponzi
Italy
President Permits Lower Wages for Handicapped Workers
President Roosevelt issued an executive order allowing employing physically or mentally handicapped workers at lower wages than standard codes. The move aims to prevent displacement of handicapped workers by others during economic strain.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Mississippi thief to hang for $1.80 robbery
O. C. Brown a Black man will be hanged March 28 as the first convict under the state new capital offense law for robbery with public safety items. Judge S. F. Davis presided over the sentence.
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Greenwood
Miss
O. C. Brown
Mississippi
S. F. Davis
Virgil David Ex-Athlete Lawyer Killed in Auto Crash
Virgil David aged twenty eight, former University of Iowa standout athlete and pitcher for Peoria in the Three Eye league, member of the law firm David Jones and David, was killed in an automobile accident near New Sharon Iowa.
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Oskaloosa, Iowa
Virgil David
David, Jones & David
New Sharon
University of Iowa
Peoria
Russell to head Marines in Washington
Gen John H Russell, noted soldier diplomat of the marine corps, is named to be the next commandant after Gen Ben H Fuller retires in March by age. The nomination was sent to the senate for confirmation by President Roosevelt.
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Washington
Marine Corps
John H. Russell
Roosevelt
Senate
General Russell
Corps
Ben H. Fuller
Pershing Arrives in Tucson for Rest Visit
Gen John J Pershing reached Tucson Arizona and plans to stay several weeks to rest and recover during his travel schedule. The arrival signals a pause in duties as he recuperates in the city.
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Pershing
Tucson
Ariz
John J. Pershing
Colonists May Displace Famous Greek Monastery
The piece notes Europe’s last anti-woman enclaves on Mount Athos and other Greek monasteries. It reports plans to open sacred sites to colonists fleeing Asia Minor, risking the centuries old rule that women may not enter.
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Europe
Greece
Mount Athos
Apollo
Troy
Byzantium
Asia Minor
Vegetation’s Role in Flood Protection Highlighted
Albert Stoll Jr notes in the Detroit News how dense brush tree and grass cover on Southern California hillsides could have tempered the flood disaster. Fire stripped 5000 acres, then 14 to 16 inches of rain caused a flood thirty times greater than expected, showcasing vegetation as a natural water reservoir and runoff limiter.
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California
Los Angeles
Forest Service
Albert Stoll, Jr
The
Detroit News
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