Mysterious Bavarian Murder Case Unfolds To Conviction
In Augsburg, Marie Anna Holzmann disappears from a shoemaker’s lodging. Police trace two men, Charles Steiner and John Rauschmeir, to the case. A bloodstained ring and a staged Hamlet scene lead to Rauschmeir’s confession and execution.
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Marie Anna Holzmann
Augsburg
Bavaria
Charles Steiner
John Rauschmeir
Rauschmeir
Moody Dane
WNU Service
Parts of a Cow in Plane Construction
John Wilson, chief inspector of the Boeing Airplane company, lists cow parts used in aircraft. Casein in milk forms glue for wing ribs and plywood panels. hot glue uses cow hoof. hair cushions and dampens noise. hides make seat covers and glue for propellers. cow entrails yield dirt-proof skin for goldbeating.
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John Wilson
Boeing Airplane Company
Cerfy
Cocktail Hour divorce scandal shakes Hollywood
Hollywoods sensational Cocktail Hour divorce drama centers on director Al Rogell his wife Ena Gregory and Beverly Hills lawyer William Van Renselaer Smith. Rogell sues for divorce alleging wife socializes at parties with other men and a midnight raid unfolds at Smiths mansion. Lawsuits explode into countersuits alimony and property theft claims as years long marriage faces public scrutiny. Ena Gregory left films for love after eight years of a picture perfect reputation.
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Los Angeles
Hollywood
al Rogell
Ena Gregory
Marian Douglas
William van Renselaer Smith
Beverly Hills
Rogell-Smith-Rogell
Rogell
Milton Cohen, Jr
Smith
Mrs. Rogell
Rogel
Rogells
Film
Northwest Indians Vie in War Canoe Contest
Northwest Indian tribes competed in the International Indian Water Festival at Coupeville Washington with 11 Saanich Victoria B C paddlers winning the three mile race in 28 minutes 10 seconds aboard Saanich No 5 a 60 foot cedar war canoe. The Mermaids from Burrard Vancouver B C finished a length behind with the George brothers crew. Nine tribes entered as the cedar canoes 48 to 52 feet long featured vivid painted designs and wrest of paddling power amid spectators
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Coupeville
Wash
Victoria
B. C
Puget Sound
George Brothers
North
Vancouver
Removing His Wet Hat Saves This Man’s Life
Salt Lake City reports Earl W. Stauffer survived a lightning strike on Bald Mountain after he removed a wet hat while sheltering from a thunderstorm. The bolt hit his shoulders and leg, blew open his shoe, left a foot wound, and left him unconscious for about an hour before helpers found him wandering, shoeless. Physicians credited the hat removal with sparing his life.
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Salt Lake City
Earl W. Stauffer
Bald Mountain
Trial by Torture Banned in China
Peiping reports Kwangtung province bans torture by police to obtain confessions. Authorities order death penalties paused for thorough reconsideration, ending long standing practice of beatings with bambos and kneeling on chained knees as interrogation methods.
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China
Peiping
Kwangtung
Shirtmaker Frock Returns in Autumn Style
The shirtmaker frock reinvents with chic epaulet sleeves and soft gathers, offered in fabric options from black satin to crepe morocain. A detailed sew chart accompanies Pattern 9986, with sizes 14 through 40 and yardage needs. send 15 cents plus name address style number and size to the Sewing Circle Pattern Department in New York.
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Paris
Sewing Circle Pattern Department
West Highteenth Street
New York
N. Y
Grammar Joke Turns Hounds Into Proper Hounds
A London Tit-Bits snippet recalls young Bobby answering his father that he learned grammar at school. He quips that cats and dogs are common hounds while he and his father are proper hounds, showcasing a playful word twist in a humorous exchange.
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Bobby
London
Cutting Expenses And A Wedding Joke
A humorous exchange about marriage cutting costs. The groom jokes that tying the knot will double his tires life and halve his gasoline bill, reflecting budgeted humor on domestic life.
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Geezer
Pathfinder Magazine
We Can Go Ahead Mistress Mary Warns Maid On Jewelry
A Boston Evening Transcript fragment shows a domestic exchange where a mistress tells the maid not to wear jewelry at the table tonight, noting there is nothing valuable to display and expressing thanks for the warning.
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Mary
Boston Evening Transcript
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