Nancy Gordon Marries Morgan to Save Roddy in Secret
Nancy Gordon marries Dr. Richard Morgan in Washington after secretly borrowing fifteen thousand dollars to bail Roddy from a bank theft. Her father denounces the match as a sale of self while her mother consoles and seeks a safer path as the couple faces a harsh family reckoning.
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Nancy
Page Roemer
Richard Morgan
Dr. Morgan
Helena Haddon
Washington
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Helena
Voltaire
King
Europe
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Old Morgan
Papa
William
William Gordon
Elder statesman Elihu Root attacks child labor amendment
Elihu Root 89, former secretary of state, breaks retirement silence to oppose the proposed constitutional child labor amendment. In a letter to a fellow lawyer he says the measure would grant Congress power over how states raise their children. The item also notes Pacific islands offering naval base harbors.
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New York
Elihu Root
Bar
Root
Congress
Man marries after 24 year courtship in Chicago
John Turpy, 69, wed Anna after a long twenty four year courtship. Anna Turpy testified that cruelty began at their March 1933 marriage and continued until their separation twenty days later. The couple’s tale includes a midnights exchange about old fashioned loving.
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Chicago
John Turpy
Anna
County refuses bondsmen offers for former sheriff
County commissioners reject offers from American Surety Bonding Co and Fidelity Deposit Co to settle Bud Hughes bond debts. Court finds Hughes owes the county 1306.20 plus 626.25 from the two firms. Judge Warren to notify the companies. suits likely against them. Bonham Favorite.
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American Surety Bonding Company
Bud Hughes
Hughes
Fidelity Deposit Company
Warren
Hughes’ Bond
Bonham
$2,500 Fine and Two Years in Liquor Case
In Federal Court Judge Duval West sentenced Anton J. Wachman to a $2,500 fine and two years in Leavenworth penitentiary after a guilty plea to violating revenue laws as to liquor. It was the heaviest penalty in a liquor case since repeal of the Eighteenth Amendment.
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Waco
Leavenworth
Duval West
Anton J. Wachman
Paris Opens First Public School for the Blind in 1784
The article notes the establishment of the first public school for the blind in Paris in 1784. This milestone marks an early milestone in specialized education and inclusive schooling.
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Paris
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