Death mystery over a San Francisco trip hints at murder
In a continuing chapter, Perilla Malden discusses danger and legal strategy with Mr. Stone. They plan a San Francisco visit with Alice Dunstan and others while considering potential murder charges and the possibility of an autopsy. Stone confirms suspicions about Corey Malden’s death.
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Richmond
Corey Malden
Perilla
Stone
Dunstans
Santa Barbara
San Francisco
Alice
Jack Dunstan
Hilda Sheldon
Jane
Bob
Malcolm
Mr. Dunstan
Mr. Garth
Sarah
Mr. Farman
Madame Malden
Garth
Malden
Tony
Mr. Carleton
Washington
Corey
Farman
Mrs. Malden
Perilia
Perilla Nears California Trip Amid Suspected Plot
In a tense chapter, Perilla prepares a California journey aided by Stone as rumors swirl of foul play in Corey Malden’s death. Farman and Carleton press for executor meetings while Bob, Tony, and Gaskell navigate loyalties, suspects, and potential motives as investigations begin.
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Stone
Malden
Carleton
Corey Malden
Carmichael
Mrs. Malden
Bob
Perilla
Mr. Buckle
Social calls and flirtations echo in Carleton gate tale
Farman recalls visiting Carleton at his back gate and waiting for secret sessions. He admits avoiding real business, keeping chatter social, while admiring Carleton yet noting a secretive streak in his character and a tendency to keep things hidden.
The Mexican Flag Arms Legend Origin Story
The Mexican flag features green white and red with the nation’s coat of arms on the white stripe. The emblem derives from a legend of Aztecs seeking a sign, an eagle holding a green serpent on its beak perched on a cactus on an island in a lake.
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Mexico
Nebraska WPA reorganizes to boost relief work force
Nebraska WPA announces a sweeping reorganization to put 6 000 more people to work raising total employed to 24 000. The plan cuts state staff to 300 and aims to expand farm and relief projects while total new projects remain undecided.
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Lincoln
Nebraska
Works Progress Administration
WPA
D. F. Felton
Washington
Nebraska 1935 certified potato crop hits 815000 bushels
Lincoln Neb 1935 certified potato crop totalled 815000 bushels nearly twice the usual crop A B Anderson statistician said. The U S crop was among the largest on record and about 50 percent above the five year average. Triumph variety accounted for 788000 bushels with half sold by Dec 1 at 75 cents per hundred.
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Lincoln
Nebraska
A. B. Anderson
U. S
Anderson
Triumph
Nebraska relief feeds needy with summer through fall produce
A final report to BH I Witte Nebraska emergency relief administrator details food raised and distributed for the needy last summer and fall totaling 21925 dollars in value. The effort produced 76008 cans of food and 1052422 pounds of fresh produce with losses of 151 dollars mainly in potatoes due to storage limits. Plots were donated by local agencies seed and supervision by NERA and relief labor did the gardening covering July 1 to December 1.
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Lincolna
Nebraska
BH. I. Witte
NERA
Witte
Nebraska Veterans to Receive $21 8 Million Bonus Share
Washington officials estimate Nebraska veterans would receive 21 802 190 dollars from the soldiers bonus under the Vinson Patman McCormack compromise. About 40 233 holders of adjusted compensation certificates in Nebraska would get payments led by Douglas county 3 686 241 dollars and Lancaster 1 587 326 dollars with Arthur county at 21 264 dollars.
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Washington, D. C
Nebraska
Vinson
Lancaster
Arthur County
Nebraska Regents Approve Union Loan and Book Dept Plan
University of Nebraska regents approved applying to the PWA for a four hundred thousand dollar student union building loan and grant, with a suggested 45 percent grant and 55 percent loan. They also endorsed creating a second hand book department linked to the regents' bookstore. The student publication board pledged ten thousand dollars, with other campus groups promising smaller gifts.
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N. U. Union Plan
Okehed
Lincoln
University of Nebraska
University Regents
PWA
Regents
Student Publication Board
Nebraska farm stocks show below average corn and wheat
Lincoln A. E. Anderson, state statistician, reports Nebraska farm stocks on January 1 were about 50 percent of the five year average for corn and wheat and oats stored were about 29 percent above average. Wheat stored in bins totaled 9,868,000 bushels vs 19,261,000 for five year average. Corn stored in cribs was 69,525,000 bushels, compared with 15,035,000 last year.
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Lincoln
A A. E. Anderson
Nebraska
Washington county courthouse to be renovated under WPA project
State officials led by State Engineer A. C. Tilley announced bid openings set for Jan 30 on 882000 dollars of highway work. The first 1936 letting includes 21 projects with 20 bids already received. 850000 dollars come from relief funds 13000 from emergency funds and 19000 from state funds.
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A. C. Tilley
Tilley
Nebraska lowers oil prospecting fee for mineral lands
The Nebraska board of educational lands and funds reduced the prospecting fee for oil rights on 40 acre tracts from a minimum of 25 dollars to 64 dollars per section or 10 cents per acre. Board members cited interest from large firms yet desire to avoid the higher fee.
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Nebraska
Nebraska Board of Educational Lands and Funds
Decatur School District borrows for new building
After approving a $42,000 bond issue the Decatur public works department grants an extra loan bringing the total to $76,364 for a new school. Architect Dodd of Omaha has submitted tentative plans to the board of education for a six room grade school plus high school assembly area, five classrooms, home economics and manual training, and a combined gymnasium and auditorium.
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Decatur
Public Works Administration
Dodd
Omaha
Board of Education
Western Nebraska farm revenue rises after years of decline
Western Nebraska farmers report a strong year with rising prices and renewed confidence. In the northwest sandhills ranchers sold livestock worth 80 million dollars as beef prices climbed, while Cheyenne Kimball and Deuel counties saw profits in wheat corn potatoes and sugar beets for the first time in six years.
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Nebraska
Nebraska Sandhills
Cheyenne
Kimball
Devel
Sand Hill
Nebraska W P A Approved Wage Increase Plan
The Nebraska works progress administration will raise wages and employment so the monthly payroll reaches about 985,900 dollars, up from 595,400 dollars. The plan expands job opportunities and overall payroll in the program.
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Nebraska Works Progress Administration
Harrison to Build Water Works and Grade School
Construction of a new water works system and a new grade school at Harrison will begin soon. The total cost is about $41,000 with partial financing by the PWA. water system $13,000 and school $28,000.
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Harrison
PWA
Fremont voters to decide bond issue for viaduct
Fremont residents will vote February 7 on issuing bonds to cover the city's share of a railroad viaduct three blocks long. The bond amount will be set from a January 31 report by appraisers, covering damages to property owners along the viaduct.
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Fremont
Ainsworth Council Awards Contracts for Municipal Building and Utilities
The Ainsworth city council signed a $21,697 contract with J. C. Jensen of Ainsworth for the municipal building construction. Edley E. Upstill of Long Pine received contracts for the heating plant $1,985 plumbing $645 and electrical equipment $660.
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Ainsworth
J. C. Jensen
Edley E. Upstill
Long Pine
Seed corn testing campaign to conserve seed stock
State wide seed corn testing under way as extension agronomist calls the situation menacing and compares it to 1917. Agricultural agents and civic groups will organize locally with unemployed youths on relief testing seed free of charge for farmers who bring samples. National Youth Administration funds youth employment ages 16 to 25, limited to 48 hours per month.
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D. L. Gross
Nebraska Agricultural College
National Youth Administration
1812 Hampshire and Hampden Federalists Join Hastings Collection
Hastings college library adds two American papers aged 124 years to a diverse ten country collection. The Hampshire Federalist dated March 26, 1812 and the Hampden Federalist from Springfield Massachusetts August 27, 1812 were presented by the late E N Hamen, former officer of the German National Bank of Hastings, in a 34 country journal gathering.
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Hastings College Library
Hampshire Federalist
Hampden Federalist
Springfield
Mass
E. N. Hamen
German National Bank of Hastings
Success Your Legitimate Ambition Inspires Belief
Positive guidance urges embracing success as a birthright and legitimate aim. It emphasizes belief as a catalyst, urging persistent work and a winning mindset to attract favorable conditions and rapid change.
Postum Free Health Giving Weekly Supply Offer
An advertisement announces the Postum Company will mail a full week’s supply of health giving Postum free to anyone who writes for it. The offer appears in another part of the paper as a promotional reading.
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Postum Company
Window of the Soul
A reflective quote about how goodness shines through the eyes and how a guilty heart betrays itself. The saying attributes the soul’s glow to the eyes and warns that crime resides in the heart, exposing truth.
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F. Saunders
Liquid laxatives restore bowel regularity after hospital stays
Doctors favor liquid laxatives for gradual dose control that relieves constipation. Syrup Pepsin by Dr Caldwell's, containing senna and cascara, is promoted as non habit forming for adults and children with guided dosing until normal function returns.
Responsibility and accommodation often go hand in hand
A compact reflection on how a few individuals willingly bear duties and how institutions frequently accommodate them to maintain balance. It notes the social expectation that taking on responsibility yields practical support and organizational flexibility.
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Pril
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New York
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Hiscox Chemical Works
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