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Newspaper

Panama City Pilot

Location

Panama City, Florida, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1940

Page

2

Dramatic murder scene unfolds in Langdon house

In a dim room at Braltwood, Adam Langdon lies dead with a gunshot. Marta Hempfield faints. Pat Langdon and Sidney Langdon confront mystery while guests await police. Tension rises as investigators seek the weapon and potential fingerprints.

Sidney Marta Hugh Allem Nyuor Munderer Matta Adam Langdon Pat Nella Pao

Marx Brothers Go West review reads like a quirky road show

The Marx Brothers new film Go West is a Western satire with a train chase and safe heist on a ranch scheme. Harpo reaches for harp humor while Chico bounces piano riffs. Groucho riffs on guitar and golf clubs as the trio perform amid an Indian reservation set piece. The men plan post film tours and charity gigs, with Harpo teaching by ear and the group eyeing versatile stage roles.

Harpo Marxes Chico John Carroll Groucho Marx Arpo Carroll Diana Lewis Minnetonka Rachel Linden Red Cross

Nervous disorders treated by thought control at Boston Dispensary

A patient, 43 and emotionally unstable, learns self mastery through therapy and a Thought Control class after a traumatic shock. The program teaches controlling thoughts, emotions, and nervous reactions to improve health and happiness, with the patient returning to work and reporting improvement.

Boston Dispensary

Man About Manhattan by George Tucker

New York Britain, with a war on her hands, still makes progress humanizing the King s English. England’s chief officials urged plain speech, while American leaders drift toward simpler language in business and law. Chief Judge Curran fights jargon in New York, but most officials still cling to officialese even under bomb fire as police instruct to clear the premises.

New York Britain United States England Churchill A. P. Herbert Lord Nelson Wall Street Charles Collin Henry Curran

Money duty and wartime controls raise fear of compulsory levies

The piece surveys global wartime finance trends from 1914 to 1918 like Italy Hungary Holland and New Zealand. It warns of possible forced loans capital levies and taxes on capital while contrasting voluntary bonds with looming compulsory measures and patriotic finance drives. It notes Britain and England examples including bond methods and gin loyalties.

U. S Italy Germany Hungary Holland New Zealand London

Good Place for It North South Descriptive Item

A fragment about a country belle leaving a bus at a residence fifty years ago, still hanging in a closet and sometimes shown to visitors before returning it to its hook. Also a Yakima Washington AP item notes duck hunting culture and a football game between White Swan and Zillah high schools was canceled due to only six White Swan players showing up because others were duck hunting.

North S. C Yakima Wash White Swan Zilliah High Schools

Freedom of the Press case heads to Supreme Court

In Washington the Los Angeles Times appeals a contempt ruling over three editorials from 1937-38. The case tests whether a newspaper can be held in contempt for remarks that may influence court proceedings, and argues such rulings threaten civil liberties and free public comment.

Washington Supreme Court Los Angeles Times California Times Tese Los Angeles State Supreme Court Elisha Hanson American Newspaper Publishers' Association Los Angeles Bar Association Hanson Bar -Association Bar Association Titan

Mind Your Manners In Honest Book and Art Talk

A reader questions social honesty in discussing books and art. Do not pretend to like works you dislike or claim knowledge you lack. If you have read a book, share opinions. if not, say nothing unless asked.

Lost and Recovered Cow in Bangor Police Record

Bangor police filed a report noting a lost cow valued at 65 dollars belonging to farmer Cliff Page. Weeks later the same cow was found in the woods and the entry was updated to show recovery of one cow valued at 65 dollars and one calf valued at 15 dollars.

Bangor Cliff Page Page

Man Says Cart Horse Dented Lewiston Driver’s Car

In Auburn Maine motorist Gilbert B Caron of Lewiston reported a cart horse reared and swerved at his car damaging a front fender and door. The horse whirled away undisturbed leaving the driver to note the incident.

Auburn Gilbert B. Caron Lewiston

Religious Leader Puzzle Across and Down Completion

A historical puzzle fill text presents a grid of clues and answers addressing religious leader terms and related vocabulary. It lists numbered hints like 8A true be meet of his faith and 16 Existed, with cross references to nouns, verbs, and descriptors. The fragment appears to be a cryptic style crossword or word puzzle page from a newspaper.

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