Volstead Mentioned in Divorce Hearing in Michigan
In Alphine Michigan on August 13 testimony closed in the divorce suit of Congressman Fred D. Scott. Andrew Volstead and his daughter Laura were named in records as Scott testified neither had drank. A menu card bearing Miss Volstead's name was found in Scott's Kingston Jamaica scrapbook. Counsel questioned whether drinking occurred aboard the Cristobal on the 1923 presidential cruise.
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Associated Press
Alphine
Mich
Fred D. Scott
Scott
Edna James Scott
Andrew Vol
Stead
Laura
Miss Volstead
Myrtle Bank
Kingston
Jamaica
Cristobal
Panama
Wolstead family denial statement echoed in court
Scott testified that he believes Miss Wolstead never drank intoxicating liquor and asserted this belief also applies to her father. The remark aims to clarify the family's stance on alcohol use amid ongoing proceedings.
The Explorer's Robe of Ambition and Mockery
A famed explorer rebukes a listener for valuing toil unless it yields tangible goods. He laments mocking attitudes toward scholars and savants who pursue knowledge, while praising those who chase grand, lifesaving dreams and Columbus style exploration despite ridicule. Paperweights fly as the exchange ends.
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Columbus
Potts Opens Lunch Room in Stephens City
Mr. Fred H. Potts, previously with Henry Kerns at Kerns' Pool room, has opened a lunch room in Stephens City located next to the Stephen City Postoffice. Date noted as 8 13 31. Potts relocates from former employment to new food service location.
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Fred H. Potts
Henry Kerns
Kerns’ Pool Room
Stephens City
Stephen City
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