Dead Man Demands His Money In Detroit Estate Case
Detroit attorney and magician Walter T Domzalski seeks to prove that Joe Slominski once believed dead is alive and entitled to an estate about 1600 dollars. Funds were spent on funeral costs and administration after a 1927 death misidentification. Slominski’s resurrection follows a carp sale of 245 cents aiding his claim.
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Detroit
Mich
Walter T. Domzalski
Magicians’ Union
Domzalski
Joe Slominski
Josephat’s Alley
Domazalski
SGOC
Slominski
Eloise
Discipline as Key to True Education in 1929 Opinion
Dean Thomas Arkle Clark argues education must enforce self discipline rather than ease. He recalls Ruskin and a Chicago girl scout tale to illustrate how strict training fosters resilience. The piece laments a trend toward pleasant schooling, praising personal effort and discipline for life success.
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Collins
Ele
George
Wood
Eoulore
Wwe
Western Newspaper Union
Sioux Warrior Seeks Eloping Wife and Rival Lover
Long Wolf a full blooded Sioux searches South Dakota and nearby regions for his wife who eloped with John Poor Thunder from the 101 Wild West show. He vows to defend his honor by any means and pursue the couple across Pine Ridge and surrounding areas.
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Rapid City
S. D
Long Wolf
South Dakota
John Poor Thunder
Elopers
Pine Ridge Reservation
Poor Thunder
Autumn Street Suit Ends in Long Wolf Pursuit
The article reports a husband pursuing his wife and the suspected accomplice across Pine Ridge, Rapid City, and possibly into the Black Hills or eastern Wyoming. Long Wolf vows to continue the chase through fall and winter to punish the supposed scalawag who robbed him.
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Scalawag
Refuses to Give Up 4 Cents to Bandit
Newark New Jersey Joseph Rein a truck driver refused to surrender the 4 cents he had in his pocket when a hold up man jumped onto the running board and pressed a glittering knife to his ribs. Rein shoved the man off the truck drove to a store borrowed a penny and called police from a pay phone Detectives arrested a negro later identified as the bandit.
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Newark
N. J
Joseph Rein
Rein
Cat Makes 80 Mile Return Trek From Auburn to Elma
A pet cat owned by Mr and Mrs George Birdeye completed an 80 mile journey on foot returning to Elma after they left it with friends in Auburn during a California vacation. The cat apparently disliked the arrangement and walked home.
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Elma
Wash
George Birdeye
Birdeyes
California
Auburn
Quarrel Over Mintquieres Islands Between Normandy and Jersey
A dispute over three Mintquieres islands between Jersey and St Malo pits French claims of Normandy against British sovereignty. Henri Leroux plans to build a castle on the island, prompting French authorization and Jersey interventions. Leroux may seek action from Quai d Orsay or the League of Nations.
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Quai d’Orsay
Paris
Foreign Office
London
Jersey Islands
St. Malo
Miniquieres
Normandy
Jersey
Florida
St. Helier
George
England
Duchy of
Leroux
Hare
Rollo
Quai@Orsay
League of Nations
Modern seven wonders of science listed by 1929 author
The piece names seven advances as modern wonders: the N ray and spectrum analysis antiseptics and antitoxins aeronautics wireless and radio telephone telegraph and radium, framing them as contemporary marvels.
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Western Newspaper Union
Kansas Health Chief Foresees Record Motor Deaths This Year
Topeka Dr Earle G Brown secretary of the state board of health predicts Kansas will see more motor car deaths in 1929 than ever before if the rising monthly deaths continue. He notes 303 deaths in 1928 and 69 more in the first eight months of 1929, suggesting totals may exceed 400. The report contrasts with 1920s figures and emphasizes rising risk across the state.
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State Board of Health
Kansas
Topeka
Earle G. Brown
Brown
Golden wedding anniversary celebrated in Concordia
Concordia hosts a large reception for Mr and Mrs Gomer T Davies marking their fifty year marriage. Seven children and many relatives attended with congratulations from public figures and newspapers from Kansas and beyond.
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Concordia
Gomer T. Davies
Senator Allen
Representative Strong
Topeka Daily Capital
Salina Journal
The
Kansas City Star
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Kur
OC Choc
Thomas Arkle Clark
University Ofllinois
Joan Borders
Chicago
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Yale Pigskin
Yale
John W. Wilce
Ohto State University
Wilce
Autumn Street
No Min
Nan Wre
Gutuin
Bandit
St. Louis
Hans
Topeks
Charles PF
Hobbs
United States Supreme Court
Tillotson
John C. Tollock
United States District Court
Tillotson Organization
Ediniiae
Jeane
Washington
White House
Richard J. Hopkins
Supreme Court of
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Kansas District
George T. McDermott
Hopkins
Senate
Olathe
Johnson County
Court House
Iola
Sisters of St. Joseph
St. John’s Hospital
Vacature
Hutchinson
Alton Starks
Arthur Béer
Halstead
John. Mack
Newton
Kansas State Highway Commission
Mack
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