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Newspaper
Roanoke Rapids Herald
Location
Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 04, 1933
Page
2
A 1909 dead letter case in Delta Colorado finally resolves if a bill was paid. The issue lingered for 23 years after a letter dated June 30 1909 rose from the dead letter office to conclude the dispute.
Herbert Gruen of Chicago faced a pocket picking accusation and asked the court if he could go out to lunch after being asked to speak. In Leeds England, Mrs. P R Clark sought police action when her husband refused to eat, but officers said they could not help.
A feature tale in a weekly magazine distributed with the Baltimore American describes a poor ex millionaire cashing in worthless banknotes. The narrative traces his attempts to monetize phantom wealth and the social judgments that accompany his misfortune.
Eleven month old Rex Wilford Price Jr of Long Beach California stands out for hair color split: bright red on one side and distinctly blond on the other.
The sensational film features Walter Huston as a President who gains dictatorial powers to solve unemployment and debt. It previews with Men Must Fight next, then A Bedtime Story with Maurice Chevalier. Cambridge library reports an 88 year overdue book return by John McIntosh.
James Borne of Los Angeles had his wife arrested for pointing a revolver at him and taking his weekly wages. J Roberts wills 250000 estate in London leaving a kiss to his divorced wife. F C Haynes of Canton North Carolina buried in walnut coffin he made over 20 years ago at age 80. Genevieve Garnak of Chicago granted divorce after her niece eloped with her husband. Robert Kelvey of Leeds England won 5 in 1925 after a two year fight for trousers ruined by a city tar machine.
Mrs J D Schaefer of Chicago reported a loss of 560 dollars she had tucked away in a silk stocking for safekeeping.
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