4 stories, chosen from 41 newspapers of the day and shown exactly as they were printed. Every clipping is the original page, linked to its scan at the Library of Congress.
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As printed: Mills Tells How He Fell in Love
ContextThe Rev. Edward W. Hall, rector of a New Brunswick, N.J., church, and Mrs. Eleanor Mills, a singer in his choir, were found shot dead under a crab apple tree on an abandoned farm in September 1922; her husband, James Mills, was the church sexton. The case was reopened this summer.
As printed: MRS. WISEMAN'S SON IS SOUGHT FOR WITNESS
ContextAimee Semple McPherson, the evangelist who founded Angelus Temple in Los Angeles, vanished in May and reappeared weeks later at Agua Prieta, on the Mexican side of the border near Douglas, Ariz., saying she had been kidnapped. A preliminary hearing is held before a magistrate who decides whether the evidence is enough to send the defendants to trial.
As printed: TWO KILLED IN WAR BETWEEN RIVAL GANGS
ContextWilliamson County, in the southern Illinois coal field, is known as "bloody Williamson"; the killing of strikebreakers at Herrin in 1922 and later clashes involving the Ku Klux Klan are part of its reputation. Prohibition has made the illegal liquor trade a profitable business worth fighting over.
As printed: QUEEN URGES WOMEN TO JOIN AGAINST WAR
ContextMarie, queen of Rumania and a granddaughter of Queen Victoria, is touring North America with her son Prince Nicholas and her daughter Princess Ileana. Rumania entered the World War on the Allied side in 1916 and much of the country was occupied before the fighting ended.