Gangsters Take Julie From Jail Cell
Julie Gerdner is abducted from jail by Carston and gangsters backed by the district attorney. A forged release blank and a bribed secretary enable the escape as Julie is driven to a country estate location. District Attorney Bradford seeks quick police action and a decisive plan to recover her, amid a web of corruption and threats.
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Chafti
Alex Carlton
D. As
Tipe
Mee & Willow
Rielle
Carston
Young
Alex
Bates
Distrite Attorney's Office
D. A. Wold
D. A. Himeely Courant
Carlson
Hey
Penman
Julie Gerdner
Dinky
Sci
Garston
Infostate
the Modern
Mise Gardner
D. A
Della
Grand Jury
Julie
Jule
Geco
Jake
Oalston
Cran’ Jury
Anyotdy
Hill Bradford
Bill
Bradsford
Bil
Wild Elbion weddings spark Maryland scandal and practice
A fragmented account recalls Elbion near Baltimore where rapid fire marriages by cabmen and parsons created a wave of elopement and improvised ceremonies. Couples wed on premises amid lights and betting, often unknown to families, with divorces harder to obtain in Maryland Virginia.
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Elkton
Marsland
Baltimore
Scotland
Gretna Gréen
Baltinore
Washington
Elbion
Parsons Vue
Mamie
Dohndy
Maryland
Virginia
Reno
Mexico
Iran
Fay
Making Sport of Classroom Work by Prunella Wood
Fashion notes discuss fall classroom wear for women, detailing coats dresses knit fabrics and accessories. Describes color palettes such as woodsy shades browns reds and blues and outfits including tweed skirts, scarves, and suede shoes with low heels in copper gray blue and green.
Townsfolk Debate Wedding Signs and Etiquette
A fragmented 1935 column discusses a town ordinance on wedding signs and public decorum. It notes Elkton’s drift toward formal proprieties, and includes reader questions on wedding gift etiquette, inviting neighbors, and proper chicken-eating manners with knife and fork. The piece blends satire and advice from Mrs Beeckman and Fay.
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Elkton
Fiktsi
King Peas. Sen, Inc
Neighbor
Beauty Brevities From a Bygone Page
Fragmented beauty tips advise aging readers to wash with tepid water, rinse in cold, apply benzoin tincture, use a light bleach, then cold cream, and finish with protective powder. Instructions caution to wash at night and avoid outdoor exposure.
Energy Building Parade Plans for Autumn School Year
A period piece urges energy building breakfasts and planned school-day meals for autumn. It promotes whole milk, cereals, eggs, meat, and vegetables, with suggested menus and thermos tips. It notes a home for sale at 1637 West Gramercy and miscellaneous classified lines.
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West Gramercy
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Federal Courts
Bradford
Imcomig Tax Bureau
Cerston
Dream
Bonthead
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Startin Mourey
Wareer Bens
Copsrhcht
Bing Festeres Syodivale
Inet
Beatrice Fatrpax
AD. Nombre
Broadway
Prunella Wood
Queker Sbrougih
Comnelius Beeckman
Mr. Beeckman
Fese Senines
Gleays
Mildred Kitchen
New York
The
Lombardy
CL McCaulet
Marayeree
Striet ‘Neve
York Realf
Raich
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