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Newspaper
Paris Post
Location
Paris, Idaho, United States of America
Date
May 24, 1923
Page
2
The pair discuss a possible alibi postulating the girl as killer and debate the balcony as the scene of murder. They note the loaded revolver without prints and a wax sealed knife stopper as clues while planning to fit facts to theories. Bartley hints whisky motive ties to Slyke's finances.
Charles J. Dutton confirms what I heard about losses. Whisky and Slyke share a motive. Black suspects the chauffeur killed Slyke, yet I doubt the detective’s insight. I retire for the night with that odd thought.
Bartley heads to Saratoga with the narrator to interview Ruth’s friend while the inquest on Slyke’s murder nears. The doctor maps roads around the estate and the chauffeur Briffeur’s testimony is anticipated to shock the courtroom crowd.
Edinburgh reports 17 879 one room houses many with two families housing five or more people per home. The statistic highlights housing shortages and crowded living conditions in the city.
A legal brief notes the maxim possession is nine points of the law and discusses attorney fees to the tenth.
Mrs. Margaret Riordan of 252 Tehama St San Francisco praises Tanlac for restoring her appetite easing indigestion and ending fatigue after months of stomach trouble nervousness and sleeplessness She notes calmer nerves better sleep and renewed health and urges buyers to take Tanlac sold by all good druggists with no substitutes advertised
An old advertisement touts Cuticura Soap for shaving and bathing suggesting doubled razor efficiency and better skin health. It claims no mug or germs and no irritation even with twice daily use. The copy ends with a humorous line about half a man’s life spent correcting the other half.
Local supplier lists available baby chicks including Golden Buffs, Grown and White Leghorns, Anconas, Black Minorcas, Buff Orpingtons, Barred Rocks, MR, I Reds and Turkens from Enoch Crews Seabright al. at nine cents each.
A nightclub anecdote recounts a man who missed wealth after three spoken words about ten years earlier. The tale centers on a woman whose father owned coal mines and whom he planned to marry to gain wealth, only to be rejected with the line No, you fool.
Giant airplanes configured as flying hospitals will transport surgeons and anaesthetists to remote French territories. Aircraft will feature white walled operating theatres, triple silenced engines, and minimal vibrations to enable major operations during flight.
A quirky Harvard Lampoon line asserts a joke about biting a tender piece of meat. The humorous setup uses a play on words to provoke disbelief and comic timing.
A Boston Evening Transcript excerpt notes a man sensing police glare as a woman enters and stirs nerves. It adds a doctor’s remark that he profits when he calls patients his clients, presenting a slice of literary dialogue and social observation.
Attractive ad copy highlights Cuticura Soap and Cuticura Talcum promising clear, sweet, healthy skin for women. Includes product pairing and brand emphasis typical of early 20th century beauty promotions.
A philanthropist set two rival Paris editors at a dinner to end their feud. A lean melancholy man arrives and the host asks if he edits the Razor or the Scorpion. The man replies, I am editor of both. Sheffield telegraph. A man who isn’t looking for work gets many offers.
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