The Girl Mona Gale Mystery on Chicago's River Dark
Mona Gale is shot dead in a Chicago cabaret dispute. Jack Waring, found unconscious with a smoking gun, is charged while Jim Boyd, an underworld chief and Ruth Boyd's ally, plots to manipulate events. Sylvia Waring tries to expose Boyd, who holds Tom Hardy and Mona friend Ruby Simpson against him. In a tense scene, Boyd intimidates and attempts control, with Sylvia clinging to a miniature mother figure as a possible rescue. The story continues with threats, deceit, and a planned escape from danger.
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Jack Waring
Jim Boyd
Mona Gale
Chicago
Waring
Boyd
Ruth Boyd
New York
Ruth
Philip Waring
Sylvia Waring
Jack
Ruby Simpson
Mona
Tom Hardy
Sylvia
Tom
Mr. Hardy
Jim
Miss Simpson
Daily News
Turner
Carby
Ornstein and Shores
Trappers Seek Changes in Muskrat Trapping Laws
Trappers from the Sandhills urge state law revisions to ease muskrat trapping limits. They argue season timing and house molestation rules harm open-season harvests, allow higher prices for hides, and cite cases of Nelson McCarthy and Al Turner as examples of excessive fines and unfair enforcement.
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Sandhills
Nelson C. McCarthy
Oshkosh
McCarthy
O'Brien
al Turner
Bingham
Syracuse to Meet Cornhuskers October 20 at Memorial Stadium
Syracuse University led by Baysinger will face Nebraska at Memorial Stadium on October 20. The Orange boast a strong forward passing attack and a husky line, with Baysinger among the era's top passers. Dad's Day events and a large crowd are expected as advance tickets sell well.
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Syracuse University
Hal Baysinger
University of Nebraska
Memorial Stadium
Orange Men
Nebraska
Syracuse
Baysinger
Orange
Nebraska U
John K. Selleck
Nebraska Industrial Notes Dispatches on Projects and Installations
The old Presbyterian church site at Kearney gives way to a new telephone plant to be finished by 1929 with automatic service for subscribers. Plans include a $100,000 St. Marys Church at Nebraska City. Carleton votes to sell its distribution system to Southern Nebraska Power. A $2 million cement plant nears completion at Louisville employing 200 year round. Ground is laid for a $60,000 Klein corner remodel in Beatrice. New Farmers State Bank home at Stapleton nears occupancy. Mitchell may issue $32,000 for storm sewers. Greeley moves to end flat rates for rates.
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Presbyterian
Kearney
American Legion
Nebraska City
St. Mary’s Catholic
Carleton
Southern Nebraska Power Company
Louisville
Iowa-Nebraska Light & Power Company
H. M. Hepperlin
Klein Corner
Beatrice
The
Electric Company
Farmers State Bank
Stapleton
Citizens of
Mitchell
Village Board of
Neb kansas area notes municipal projects and constructions
An ordinance requires water meters with penalties for noncompliance. A nine mile east of Auburn fruit sale on Brownville road acts as a clearinghouse for local fruit. North Platte council eyes ornamental street lights expanding into suburbs. Plans call for 91 standards, six per block. A new Masonic temple rises at Ord funded by a 32000 contract tying to the city hall. Adams electric system sale under consideration. Svoboda leases a St Paul building for a 10 year post office lease. A Christian church is rising in Bayard.
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Auburn
Brownville
Nebraska
North Platte
Ord
Iowa-Nebraska Light & Power Company
Adams
C. V. Svoboda
St. Paul
Bayard
Nebraska votes and land values in early 20th century
Nebraska held its first presidential vote in 1868 with Grant 9 772 and Seymore 5 519 totaling 15 291 across 28 counties. In 1924 462 595 votes were cast in 93 counties with Coolidge 218 585 Davis 137 289 and La Follette 106 701. The average farm land price in 1927 was 83 dollars per acre, with a weighed land sale average of 59.25 dollars. State government cost 7.90 dollars per capita for 1927. Telegraph Want Ads Bring Results.
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Nebraska
Grant
Seymore
Coolidge
Davis
la Follette
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Nebraska Industrial Notes
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Omaha
Conent
A. R. LeSueur
Sidney
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Dow
Standard Oil Company OF Nebraska
Nebraska Institution
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