John B Martin Named as Suspect in Police Interrogation
In a tense scene a man identifies attorney John B Martin as the only John B Martin at 60 Wall Street. Barry struggles under questioning, insisting he has more to tell, while a gray-haired man presses for a clear description as suspense builds to a continuation.
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John B. Martin
Pete
Mr. Martin
Pete Maxwell
Jake
Jerry
Joe
Joe Barry
Maxwell
Wall Street
Joe Barry Declines Circus Ruse After Bootleg Impostor Offer
In New York Joe Barry, a country youth and restaurant caretaker, resists a dangerous scheme. A man named Martin offers $10,000 to impersonate a bootlegger facing prison, pays $1,000 on account, and Joe deposits $800 under the name Joseph Bradley. He contemplates escape to the country and returns to New York to decide. He later faces four detectives in his room with money and weapons on hand.
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Joe Barry
New York
Louie Bertolini
Bertolini
Joe
Martin
Joseph Bradley
Sue Dayton
Prisoner at the Gates of a Lawful Deal
Joe Barry faces interrogation after being jailed and shown two pistols and a machine gun. The captain presses for names and motives, as Barry clings to denial and hints at a lawyer named Martin who recruited him for a country job. The scene sets up a confrontation over a liquor trouble and a possible scheme.
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Joe
Joe Barry
Pete Maxwell
Jerry
Jake
Sue Dayton
Barry
Martin
Louie Bertolini
Ireland Free of Snakes Baffles Scientists
Scientists report Ireland remains snake free while Britain and parts of the United Kingdom host snake populations. The lagworm is the closest creature to a snake seen in Ireland, and numerous attempts to introduce harmless snakes for farming have failed. Zoologists offer no clear explanation.
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Ireland
St. Patrick
Emerald Isle
England
Scotland
Wales
King James Bible Authored by Great Scholars Under King James
The authorized version equals the King James Bible, revised by leading scholars under King James I of England and James VI of Scotland. James, son of Mary Queen of Scots, grandson of Henry VIII, and nephew of Elizabeth I, was a Protestant under English law but inclined toward Catholicism.
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James I
England
James VI
Scotland
James
Mary Queen of Scots
Henry VIII
Elizabeth
Washington Star
California Fig Syrup praised by a Western mother
A Western mother from Oklahoma City extolls California Fig Syrup for her three year old son Neal who suffered constipation. She reports quick relief, stronger health, and regular meals after using the product for years. The ad urges buyers to ask for the syrup by its full name and carton branding.
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California
Neal M. Todd
West 27Th St
Oklahoma City
Okla
Neal
A Good Mixer Little Boy and the Ball Park Ride
A dialogue scene shows a Little Boy asking for a ride to the ball park and Old Grouch refusing, then accepting after an introduction to his companions. The exchange highlights cautious trust and a change of heart as the boy is brought into a group.
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Ball Park
Adage Clash in Politics Sparks Cautionary Note
The saying about the pot and kettle being black surfaces in political discourse. Experts urge restraint and focus on issues rather than personal hypocrisy in public debate.
Auto gains in Mecca Tibet and clockmakers mark Charter
The piece notes the US recognizing Ibn Saud's government in Hejaz and Nejd, boosting American auto sales in the Muslim world while Tibet’s dalai lama acquires a private auto despite monk opposition. It also recalls Britain's clockmakers celebrating 300 years since Charles I granted their incorporation charter.
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State Department
Ibn Saud
Hejaz
Nejd
Arabian Desert
Ibn
Mecca
Dalai Jama
Tibet
India
Royal Reception Fiance Tiff Echoes Domestic Joke
A humorous exchange sets aside expectations about marriage and parental approval as a mother jokes about her son being treated like a king or kicked out after late nights, highlighting generational humor on family standards.
Bayer Aspirin as Headache Helper in Busy Times
An ad extols Bayer Aspirin for fatigue and headaches, urging rest and timely use. It claims two tablets relieve pain until home, notes safety with Bayer cross tablets, and warns against delaying care during illness or toothache while praising long standing medical endorsement.
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Bayer
Tomb 4500 Years Old At Sakkara Unveils Queen Neith's Tomb
Egyptian Antiquities Department reports a major find at Sakkara near Memphis. Excavators uncovered Queen Neith’s tomb daughter of Pepi I and wife of Pepi II containing about 800 well preserved inscriptions shedding light on Old Kingdom history language and religious beliefs.
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Egyptian Department of Antiquities
Sakkara
Ancient
Memphis
Neith
Pepi I
Pepi II
Old Empire
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Peerless
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