Fortune claimed by pea sheller in far flung will case
A Llanfair story details Jel Connor who left a $100,000 estate to heirs but the bulk of a $250,000 Virginia fortune tied to a recluse remains unclaimed. Investigations trace relationships across the world with several claimants, including O Connor kin and a Spanish bound wife, as the case winds through courts and brokers.
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Death Ends Dog's Long Vigil at Master's Tomb
Dog Nure kept vigil at his master's grave in a lonely Lincester cemetery until death ended the watch. The funeral procession followed to the cemetery as efforts to remove the dog failed. A marker now graces Nure's grave and sermons reflect on the bond between dog and master.
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Royal Embroiderer Contest Attracts English Nobility
Princess Mary announced a prize for best masculine needlework as soldiers’ craft set to be displayed. Lord Gainford, a noted royal traveler, will compete among peers at the exhibition opening May 6 in Norwich.
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45,000 Feet Flight Limits and High Altitude Risks
The report discusses the dangers of flying at extreme altitude, noting a proposed 45,000 foot ceiling and the fatal effects of oxygen scarcity and centrifugation. It cites Alvin J. Furnine’s 1929 record flight, details physiological stresses, and mentions aviation medicine, flight surgeons, and altitude records.
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Red Tape Delays $1000 Insurance Payout to Veteran
Washington reports delays in a $1000 life endowment policy for veteran John Chard. After discharge in May 1921, he sought settlement. Veterans Bureau moved slowly, with a $30 check mailed July 13 and other steps still pending 36 days after the claim. Comptroller General McCurtin urged full payment to the beneficiary, citing bureaucratic delays in processing the policy.
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Italy Burns Paper Currency in Government Demonstration
Italy begins a policy to cut paper currency by burning large sums of lire notes. In Rome the event, led by Minister of Finance Signor Slefant and officials, signals a government push to reduce currency in circulation.
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