Confession of Double Killing in Littleton
Sheriff reports Charles Ford Silliman signed a statement admitting he killed his wife Esther Silliman and four year old daughter Patricia May by giving them poisoned brandy. He said despondence over illness and debts led him to end his life, but he could not go through with it. Both women died in convulsions after drinking.
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Littleton
Colo
Charles Foster
Charles Ford Silliman
Silliman
Allies landings at Nettuno reveal carrier and battleship use
A German radio war reporter cited Allied action at Nettuno Italy listing three aircraft carriers two battleships five cruisers and six destroyers involved in the landings The report notes London dated January 25 and highlights the scale of naval forces engaged in the operation
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London
Nettuno
Haly
America Salutes the President's Birthday broadcast set for Saturday
New York January 24 The annual infantile paralysis March of Dimes broadcast closes the day with President Roosevelt speaking briefly The lineup includes Frank Sinatra Bob Hope Lily Pons Paul Whiteman Dinah Shore and two bands LA 8 Marine and Santa Ana Air Force Training Command Also notes NBC CBS and ABC programs and film lineups for the evening including Hedy Lamarr in Casablanca and Pat OBrien in The Iron Major Limestone use in steel blast furnaces and northern lights seen as far south as Singapore are mentioned amid radio program listings
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New York
Crossword Puzzle Across and Down Clues From Saturday’s Puzzle
The page lists numerous crossword clues with across and down entries, including several long theme answers and partial solution hints. It references a Saturday puzzle solution, a variety of word lengths, and stray letters or errors from the original print.
Strasser’s Studio Offers Musical Dramatic Dance Classes
A fragmented OCR snippet notes dancing and dramatic arts instruction at Strasser’s Studio with a promise to teach every scholar. The line hints at an employment or program listing for musical dancing instruction, including contact via a phone number, though details are incomplete.
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Strasser
Fishermen License Open Until 73 1m Delphey's 31 E Franklin
Announcements and notices list a fishing license valid until 73 1m, Delphey's at 31 East Franklin Street, along with licensing and public hearing details for Dorothy EL Mock's beer and light wine license at Mock's Restaurant, 908 Pope Ave, Hagerstown, and a Board of License Commissioners hearing set for February 4, 1944, in Washington County.
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Delphey’s
E. Franklin St
Dorothy EL Mock
Mock
Pope Ave
Hagerstown
City Fall
Board OF License
Washin' Ton County
Can Schutte
Emmett Hardware
Public Square
Baltimore St
C. Romeno
Summit Ave
TE. Maat St
Reynolds
Realty CO
Summit
Washington St
PWO
Woodpoint
City Limits
Oscar Fiery
Pairground
Carner Summit
Merry Burrey
Virginia Ave
Washington St.w
T. Porter
Charksos
Krey Aves
A. McCcune
A. I. Zahn
Washington
Lou
Ave
Carroll L. East Ride
Maryland Ave
Johns-Manville
Better Homes, Inc
Irager
H. W
David Ebersole
SWAIN
John J. Taylor Ager
Phone & Funisstown
P. OO
Funkstown
Maryland
Savings & Dean
Jonathan Tel
Hamilton Blvd
Vanor Heat
Spruce St
Bath
Strole Realty CO
Suumnit
Hutson - Tetzer Agency
Mulberry Ave
Hagerstown Realty Co
W. Franklin St
Mulberry ST
Pric Gannon
Wwospital
Neigs & Loan Assn
N. Potomac St
Xnortis Dleta
Greencastle
Spangler Agency
Banks Ridge
Big Spring
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NBC
Dostor
Houston
Yosh TV
CBS
Qwest
Hedy Lamarr
Pat’Brien
East Broadway
Horace
Singapore
Constellation
Specters
Broad Street
Tate
Labrador
Neisik
U.S Patent Office
the Doolittles
U. S. Patent Office
Gwe Toye
Maud
Aus Hall
Herald-Mail
Jonathan
Potomac
Madeline Reese
N. Jonathan
Rosy
Prospect St
John H. Snyder
Noah V. Martin
Emma Hipkins
W. Bethel St
Bobby EB. Riddle
Beechwood Drive
Katheryn L. McCollum
Salem Ave
Fred CG Kelly
Mary M. Hell
Summit Avs
Automotive _ Automobiles
Red
le, Bentz Mayfower Cab Co
Frederick St. Phona
Thumma Motor Co
Buick
Fegee Island
Paul TL Johnson
Baltimore
Locuat Sts
Snowberger & Sons
Geo. W. Seaman
Repai
Paul J. Barr
West Side Ave
N. Locust
Cannon
Pete
Tarbert Bros
Porter
Hiebland Way
F. J. Gack
EL Fr
Pope's Beauty Shop
N. Locust St
Beck's
Oak Hill
People's Service Drug Store
Care Herald
Herald
Whisher’s
Care Herald-Mail
Peoples Restaurant
W. Franklin
MacCormick’s
Buffalo
Mecca
Herald-Man
Roxy
Frederick St
Wrice
Maskins
Potomac Sr
Watkins
Dept
Newark
Western Union Telegraph Co
Herald- Mail
Harry
Myer
Pa. W. Va
Virginia
Brandt Cabinet Works, Inc
Pennsylvania Ave
Hagerstown Rubber CO
Hagerstown Ice Co
W. Lee St
Hagerstown Lumber Co
Herald-Mai
Mellinger
Goodyear Service
North End
Washington County Building & Loan Ass'n
Savings & Loan
Paderal Savings & Loan Assn
Jonathan Ste Tei
Leaver Creek Road
Howard's
Balto, ST
Spita
Silas Kubo
San-Mar
M. Pashen
W. Church Sr
Virginia Poultry and Supplies
Maugansville Elevator and
Lumaber Co
St. Phore
Haxnerstown
S. Potomac
Homer Hee
Arcola
Phere
Jones Apple
Johnson Goal CO
Vent Or
Sea Peoples Coal CO
Io McComas &2
BL Zimmerman
Metall Mar
Bed-Davenport
Eloyd W. Thompson
Boonsboro
Sears, Roebuck & Co
Shockey Furniture CQ
Westinghouse Electric
Jones Appliance Service
Ralph B. Mamburg
Stockslager's Apt
Cogswell
P. Sears, Rochnek & Co
Superior
Deering
Scars
Roebuck & Co
Kimsul
Ars. Roebuck & Co
Diana
C. M. Potterfield
Sam's Exchange
Franklin
Franklin St
Barnes
Forsythe Star
Mill St
Pate Werald
Ilford Ave
Potomac St.s
Diwksville
Jake
Magerstown
Washington Co
Petree SP
Tags Stown Realty CO
Deanshore
Manleville Road
Priss_ E
Winger Pak Warmer
Dianas
Dick Tracy
Perseiro
Bud
Sid
Weil-Gosh
General
Tracy
Pittsburgh
University
Montefiore Hospital
Pennsylvania
Shockey Furniture Co
Court House
Mutual Insurance Company of Washington Co
The
Blue Ridge Fire Insurance Co
Rose Hill Cemetery Co
Esworth RB. Roulette
Edward Oswald
C. A
W. O. Cox
Sharpsburg
Antietam Furnace
Kohler Electric Plant
Landford
William O
CON. FC
Snyder
Mt. Etna
Guernsey
T. B
Hampshire
Farrow
McCormick-Deering
Syracuse
Roy N. Keller
C. Snover
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