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Somebody entered the London hotel bedroom of Constance Thomas Emery after she had left for the evening with her husband Thomas Emery, Cincinnati chemicals heir. The stranger opened a locked drawer, took a jewel-case containing a $37,700 rope of 85 matched pearls, diamond brooches in the shapes of a terrier, a rose and a duck...
...Cincinnati police stopped Charles D. Evans. Indianapolis contractor, because he was driving with 1932 license plates, found in the back seat the body of his divorced wife, cut into 14 pieces. Butcher Evans whipped out a razor, cut his throat. Soon Cincinnati newsboys were crying: "All about de Jigsaw Moider...
Through empty dark streets in Cincinnati about 3 a. m. one night last week, a handful of pious folk hastened to North Presbyterian Church. Its lights blazed strangely, excitingly. Inside, in the pulpit, was Rev. Homer Campbell, reading aloud the beginning of the New Testament, the gospel of Matthew. After a time he let a parishioner mount the pulpit, take his place, continue the reading. Day broke, the morning brightened, more worshippers drifted in, and still the reading went on, through Mark, Luke and John, into Acts. Fresh readers spelled tired ones every ten minutes. The words...
...pious stunt introduced in an evangelistic campaign, the Cincinnati Bible-reading was so timed that Old & New Testaments, within and without North Presbyterian Church, would be finished simultaneously by nightfall. It took 16 hr. 40 min. to read the Bible's 66 books, 1,189 chapters, 31,173 verses, 773,746 words, 3,566,480 letters...
Married. Norman Bel* Geddes, 39, stage & industrial designer; and Frances Resor Waite, his assistant in costume design, Cincinnati socialite; in Manhattan...