Bank Robbery Ties Max Vernon to Campus Murder
In Marland, Randolph Fiske weighs Max Vernon’s links to a campus killing and a bank hold up. Detective Reagan outlines Vernon’s car use, a new costly vehicle, and a bloodstained rug trail, suggesting Vernon’s deep involvement in both crimes. The case hinges on ties between Thayer’s murder and the bank robbery.
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Ure
Vernon
Max
Thayer
Marland
Harvey
Pat Thayer
Max Vernon
Jim Hanvey
Hanvey
Reagan
Fiske
Mr. Fiske
Maxwell Vernon
Randolph Fiske
Jim
Birmingham
Steel City
John Reagan
John
Tangled Hearts and a Frathouse Tragedy at Marland
Antoinette Peyton clashes with Ivy Welch over ivy’s affair with Paterson Thayer while exasperated Max Vernon confronts Thayer. Larry Welch and Tony face a messy love triangle and a murder call after Thayer is found stabbed at a fraternity house. A bank robbery of 100000 follows as detective Jim Hanvey investigates.
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Antoinette Peyton
University of Marland
Paterson Thayer
Ivy Welch
Max Vernon
Ivy
Thayer
Vernon
Larry Welch
Tony
Welch
Larry
Carmicine
Marland
Jim Hanvey
Goreberg
Randolph Fiske
Hanvey
Irresistible Spring Raincoats Steal the Show in 1933
A 1933 Western Newspaper Union feature spotlights daring raincoat fashions for spring. Highlighted are white zephyr-weight coats, sleeveless designs, capes, and matching hats and umbrellas with bold patterns and practical pockets, signaling a shift from utilitarian to stylish rainwear.
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Western Newspaper Union
Smart Three Piece By Cherie Nicholas
A practical three piece suit features a medium jacket a full length topcoat and a matching skirt in brown cheviot with an old gold jacket. The outfit is completed by a golden peau d ange shantung hat with yellow gold and brown velvet flowers.
Pleated Skirts Return as Evening Dress Trend
Pleated skirts have wedged back into favor. A new chiffon evening dress features a finely pleated skirt attached to a closely draped yoke, expected to attract growing attention as the season advances.
Country Weekend Sportwear Sets Rise in Fashion
Readers are advised on practical country weekend outfits suitable for uncertain weather. Emphasis on warm dark fabrics and roomy luggage with options including a skirt cape sweater ensemble or cape and suit. A mustard plaid hand knitted set with three quarter cape and tailored pleated skirt is highlighted.
Paris Couturiers Push Winged Silhouette Into Shoulder Trays
The fashion note observes Paris designers expanding the winged silhouette into broad shoulder trays that extend over the arms. It highlights Schiaparelli’s extreme version, noting the striking and arresting effect of the broadened top section resembling an airplane silhouette.
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Paris Couturiers
Schiaparelli
Casaquin Blouse Trend Draws Strong Attention
The casaquin blouse gains interest with separate swagger coats in fancy fabrics widely endorsed. Gloves in novelty fabrics lead as a popular accessory. Costume jewelry makes a bold bid for attention. Dresses with long coats jackets or capelets, often in contrasting fabrics and colors, are heavily displayed.
Senate rules power and slow debate shape U S policy
The article explains how the Senate preserves unlimited debate allowing thorough deliberation and acting as a check on hasty action. It contrasts Senate patience with the House, cites wartime and League of Nations debates, and notes six year terms and national focus guiding long term statesmanship.
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Senate
House
House of Representatives
Germany
League of Nations
Wilson
League
United States
Henpecked Man Defined by Lace Curtain Coupe
A Portland Oregon Journal quip defines a henpecked man as one who has lace curtains at the side windows of his car, a witty domestic stereotype reflecting mid-century social norms. The joke plays on privacy and marital irony in a playful city-page item.
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Portland (Ore
Women Active in World of Trade Show Investor Rise
The St Louis Globe-Democrat reports women increasingly own stock and serve on corporate boards. In a major railroad, 108 210 of 250 506 shareholders are women representing 33 27 percent of outstanding stock with an average holding of 39 shares. Brokers note prudent selections and good sportsmanship in losses.
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United States
St. Louis Globe-Democrat
Kruschen Salts Promises Quick Weight Loss and Vitality
A 1932 testimonial from Mrs. E A of Ferris Washington describes her husband losing 16 pounds in four weeks with Kruschen Salts. The ad urges taking half a teaspoonful daily in hot water before breakfast to lose fat, improve appearance, and boost spirits, with a money back guarantee after the first jar.
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E. A
Ferris
Washington, D. C
Double Chin
Agai
Cuticura ad touts free samples for skin relief
Mrs Marsha Nevils from LaGrange Texas recounts a twelve year battle with large painful pimples over her face neck back and arms. She says after using Cuticura Soap and Ointment she was healed and notes the products sell nationwide with free samples offered.
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Marsha Nevils
LaGrange
Texas
Cuticura Laboratories
de B. Malden
Mass
Ady
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Marland Detective Force
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W. B. Caldwell
Doctors
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