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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 29, 1931
Page
5
Readable details show a farm fire destroying a building with unclear origin. The text mentions Mr and Mrs Latimer Davis hosting dinner guests and several names including Voller Owens and Holdt, with scattered references to a party and burned food items. The fragmentary item reflects a small-town social scene interrupted by a blaze.
Fragmented report notes political turmoil as Manchurian forces pull back from Mukden. It cites Marshal Chang Hsenh-Liang seeking patience amid rivals and hints at alleged corruption hearings in New York City. The piece also mentions local trades and a weekend home event with scattered names.
In a death mystery in Hampton Virginia a man identified as the writer of letters to Professor Elisha Kent Kane is charged in the death by drowning of his wife. Kane, connected with the University of Tennessee, is said to have received letters from Mrs Dahl who likely signed her name Betty Authorities are seeking her.
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