Burlington Man Attempts Death by His Own Action
N 1a December 17 GP Rd Rosenberry 29 was in not critical condition after an attempted death by his own action.
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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1928
Page
5
Despondent Wife Says Money Shortage Led Suicide Attempt
A report says a man attempted to shoot another after his wife cited financial strain as the motive. The gunman shot the victim in the head and the injured man was not expected to survive.
Washington girl wins Kent award at national audition
Miss Harel Cecelia Arth Washington D C and Donald Nevis 22 at Pasadena California won first prizes in the final of the second national Gio audition of the Atwater Kent Foundation Bach received 5000 cash and a two year scholarship at a leading American conservatory Ten finalists were stationwide elimination contestants They sang in WEAF stationwide hookup Second prize 2000 cash and scholarship went to another contestant Third prize 1000 cash and a one year scholarship went to Miss Anna Mae Chandler 20 of Fayetteville Arkansas and Wilfred A Engleman 24 baritone of Detroit Michigan Regular Levington PTA meeting at the school house Friday December 2 includes a Christmas tree and exchange gifts
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New York
Ore
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Centuni Ad
Cal
Kei c Nano
Oak D. Mines
Buital
Anna Mae Chandler
Coloratura
Bayetteville
Ark
Wilfred A. Engleman
Detroit
Mich
Beating Death Sparks Chicago Family Tragedy
James McCullough hunted after allegedly murdering his wife Anna with a poker and wounding son Arthur, an invalid, near their mortgage burdened home. The suspect fled. authorities fear he may have harmed himself amid job loss and financial ruin. Police report Arthur was gravely injured and could die. the boy, 10, witnessed the assault and alerted authorities.
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Chicago
James McCullough
Arthur McCullough
McCullough
Anna
Arthur
McCutlous
Ted
McCoutlough
McCatloweh
Tate
Fin
Fragmentary note on a deadly scene in old report
Readable fragments describe a confused scene with a call for medical help and a death found by a mother in a house. Names and clear relations are sparse, but the tone suggests a domestic incident with a potential medical or foul play context.
Child Buried Under Corn Rescued At Farm Spout
Dee Streed, 17, and another child eight feet under corn on a father's farm were rescued when corn loosened and a spout was removed. The saved child kept her head covered with a hand as she was found, ending the dangerous burial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scaller. Dee
Adys Streed
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Iowa marriages and divorces change in 1926 27
Iowa marriages rose slightly as divorces outpaced them, per state records. The Department of Dee released figures showing 21,048 marriages and 20,866 divorces in 1926, with 4,080 divorces noted as the previous year.
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Des Loine
Iowa
Department of Dee
WILEPPET The Superior Whippet Debuts Pinger Tip Control
The Superior Whippet introduces the Pinger Tip Control a single button on the steering wheel to start functions simplifying operations. The feature eliminates foot reaches for starting and avoids shifting to reach the dash light switch enhancing driving comfort especially for women drivers. The car builds on the original Whippet’s acclaimed four wheel brakes and refined performance offering updated styling design and mechanical refinements to stay ahead in the four wheel market.
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