Chinese Chinatown murder mystery unfolds in tense detective tale
A New York detective investigates a missing package and a looming crime as Chinatown figures like Jammy Rating and Jim Riley appear, with reporter Muge Riley following the case. A fragile office romance and a dangerous lead drive Liddell toward a perilous confrontation in a noir mood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Devin Dadaol
New York
Daliang
Chinnatown
Atewentrony
Jammy
Liddell
Ben Cork
Uptown Mob
Chinatown
Aidoet
Jim Riley
Danity Advance
Muge Riley
Salvatore
Terrano
San Francisco
George We Dunn
Federal Narcotics Bureau
Lurians
Vinga Italy
International
Three-in-One for Sister ve Road Ave Amocitas
A fragmented notice mentions a Sister, a street in Amocitas, and a trio of items or actions. Readable bits suggest a local event or notice but details remain unclear.
Texans and Cows Favor Pennsylvania in Farmland Row
A rural Texas farmer and his cattle attract Pennsylvania support in a regional dispute over land use. The piece notes a focal disagreement around 100 acres near a major Pennsylvania city and references a Texas game and local figures, underscoring cross-state agricultural and legislative tensions.
Sale of assets in West Virginia trust auction notice
A detailed notice outlines a public sale of mined assets under a trustee for Sophia Company at Berkley West Virginia. The auction, conducted under U.S. District Court authority, lists terms for bidding cash on hand and final confirmation by referees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sara
Ahn Aion
Saith
Weet Virginias
Otter
Berkle Im Rae
West Virginia
Norman Knapp
Trestee
Sophia
Company
Corporation
Ousted Egyptian Leaders Arrested in Political Move
Key Wafdistan figures Puad Serig el Din Pasha and Abdel Fattah Hassan Pasha were arrested as part of a crackdown by the interim government. The interior minister faced accusations over riot duties and the prosecutor general cited administrative responsibility for the January 26 disaster. Political observers call it a move by Prime Minister Ahmed Naguth Hilaly against the Waftdist party that ruled for a decade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cao
Baspr
Puad
Serig el Din Pasha
Abdel Fattah Hassan Pasha
Camnet
Cressires
Beysly
Haypt
Serig
Mit
Promise Mustapha
Nashbas Pasha
Meyer
Kong Faraak
Crosses Replaced in Piney Ence Train Route
A fragmented note describes replacements of crosses and erasures along a piney route near Hiwan, mentioning Deni Taide and Essex detention. The crumbling text hints at rapid changes in local climate and markers like Creede Flat stone tarkers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bony Weber
Essex
Hiwan
Chinese labor shortage alarm in Malaya foiled by unrest
The Associated Press report from Kuala Lumpur Malaya notes worrying shortages as Chinese workers may flee to avoid conscription. Officials fear a large number of workers will abandon jobs and leave the year’s production at risk, aggravating the manpower crisis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hinself Wong
Asia
Bern
Kuala Lumpur
Malaya
Nnileree
Funeral Announcements From Local Obituaries and Military Notices
Funeral notices list infant Benjamin Walter Krown and veteran Dellon Dillon James, with services scheduled at Williams Funeral Home and Calfee Funeral Home. Details name survivors and pallbearers, noting burial at Mount Tabor Hospital Cemetery and Mount Tabor Heights funeral rites conducted by Rev. Roark.
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Krown
Benjamin Walter
Eorge Wieter
Everett
Fletcher Hutchens
Fall Harre
Awergirls
Hilly Brown
Huwchens
Fernice Hensley
Ley Skelton
Shonia Skelton
Williams Funeral Home
Dellon Dillon
James
Mt Tabor Heights
France
Sas
Te S. Army Air Corps
Calfee
Marci Ith
Wil Hottie
James Lef
Harper Heights
Marcth
Mount Tabo
Ren Q Roark
Mount Tabor
Wilpy Erwin
Billy Holt
Eeeene Hott Burkermen
George Farmer
Jimmy Sriffiths
Unclear loan ad fragment hints at home mortgage options
Fragmentary OCR text mentions loans for buying, repairing, refinancing and a 15 year plan. References Raleigh Insurance Agency and an assortment of garbled words leave the exact offer and parties obscure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Diet Qingle
Raleigh Insurance Agency
Li’s Simply Lovely Dress Ad Promotes New Fall Patterns
An old classified style notice promotes a dress described as loveliest with a surplice cut. The ad mentions fabric patterns, a printed book of features, and a fall collection with 48 pages. Postal price and ordering details appear, showing a small 25 cent land offer.
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Fay Poe
York
Paterns
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Ephisong
Zuinnan
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Steyn
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Seraphine
Mugass
Tao Jong
Jehony
Lima
Jo Slei
Bren
Ts Liddell
Samphord Liddell
Fim
Daleddin
Blondie
Amocitas
Spyang
Dope
Ey Ccea
Witer
Saeed
Ted Te
He le
Jse
Penyssavania City
Texas
Sheena de Cher
Peter Feng
Pertisgay Berets
Tae
Halas Hoey
Photie
Mersylvieha
Mullens
Irene Hajduk
Metelica
Tella
Chicago
Katyn Forest
Siberia
Tta AN
Frvnch
Schuberth
Rome
Schiberth
Sim
Bia Fey
Cer
Langey
Sarah
Mits
Rfantors
Ducai Faneral
Quesenberry & Webb Funeral Home
Mt Low
Asset and Prince
Professional
BE. Silverman
Virgilis New Marx
Gene H. Church
DIAL
Estinax
John W. Eye
Neville ST
Crab Orchard
Cail
J Lamb
Foster
Cremens
Princetan
W. Va
Bill Stessel
Cam Thompson
International Farmhall
Beckley Tee and’ Feed Co
Ford Tractor
Beckley
Wilkshakes Imperial
Sandaes Beer
Brass Digest
Terreo Block CO
Eccles
Metols
J.B. Thomas
Beulah Thompson
Helen Bishop
City Ave
Dias Floral
Rita
Rita Hayworth
Princess Aly Khan
Kirk Douglas
Hollywood
Reno
New
Prince Aly Khan
Sears Monument CO
Sunset
Clery Wm
Fred Davis
Nand
Wyeay Greaz
Zia
Sat- Moedera
J. Salem
St. Johnstown
Natrang
Carder
Beckley Hotel
Iuyerences
Wade Station
St. Louis
Missouri
Seidman
Printe Street
Electrolux
Mount Hope
Sta. A
Columbus
Annie Mae Byrd
B. Jon
Hhoeper
W. S. Greg
Jones
Temple
Maytag
Beckley Maytag Co
Neville St. Diat
Furnitura Topa
Raleigh Glass & Mirror, Inc
G. L. Felle
Mgr
Beckley Ice Cream
Sunbeam Coffeemaster
Universal Home Equipment
South Fayette St. Beckley
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