Murder Onient Coup Lady in The New Thatcher Colt Mystery
Detective Thatcher Colt investigates the murder of Lela Carewe and Christine Quires in Carewe’s apartment. Suspects include Guy Everett and Dr. Hugh Baldwin as Colt questions Baldwin’s widow Mrs. Baldwin amid a web of blackmail, secrets, and a lethal Durango scarab.
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Anthony, Abbot
Lela Carewe
Christine Quires
Scorpions
Guy Everett
Christine
Lola
Everett
Thatcher Colt
Paris
Basil Boucher
Basil
Colt
Baldwin
Strained marriage and late night call disrupt plans
Mrs. Baldwin recalls a troubled marriage with Hugh and a late night phone call after four. Hugh confessed longing and love, hinting at change, while Mrs. Baldwin prepares for a police-led investigation into Doctor Baldwin's affairs and a pending funeral. The scene ends with her choosing to return home alone.
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Hugh
Mr. Colt
Mrs. Baldwin
Colt
Lola Carewe
Dougherty
Miss Simon
Doctor Baldwin
Detective Marshall
Marshall
Local Social Roundup From Red Brick Area
Sunday and Friday visits populate a list of neighbors visiting relatives and friends. Mrs. O. BE. Babb and Delbert Sayre spent time with families. Jean Sigafoose and Sal Sigafoose shared aunt visits. John Caldwell family attended a Centerville reunion. Homer Van Noy stayed for a visit. Farmers work oats and hay as harvest season continues.
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Red Brick
O. BE. Babb
Sam Sigafoore
Delbert Sayre
D. PF. Sayre
Robert Gault
Cyrus Birka
Jean Sigafoose
Sal Sigafoose
John Caldwell
Wilna
Marguerite
van Noy
Centerville
Homer van Noy
Car Hering
J. A. Walker
Lee Bruty
Ernest Rouse
Jean Brigafoose
Mildred Kephart
Dave Schantz
Smith Family Name Root Meaning Iron Worker
The name Smith is a British surname with origins tied to iron working. It denotes the profession of a blacksmith and appears widely in English records as a common family name.
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Smith
O K Sticker Issued After Vehicle Check
If your car passes the check you receive an official OK sticker for your windshield. If adjustments are needed the sticker is awarded after the car is fixed and certified by an authorized Drive Carefully service station.
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Iowa Motor Vehicle Department
Death
Iowa Daily Press Association
Iowa
Promotion of careful driving message space free
The Tribune News and allied papers offer free space to publish a careful driving message. Readers are urged to promote safe driving practices and reduce traffic risks through clear public notices in local papers.
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