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Algona Advance

Location

Algona, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 16, 1905

Page

8

Shadow of Shame and a Murder Confession Unfolds

In a tense London scene, Inspector Mackworth and Valerius Claibraith trace a fatal assault to a confession by George Bos tock on his deathbed. Olive Dumbarton confronts the truth as George’s friend Richard Headwick reveals deeper motives. A newspaper reports the Kyoto-style clues, the Hixton Road murder case, and a Pacific expedition by the Veronique sailing from Southampton.

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Queen Billie Mayhew the Clever Female Crook of Legend

The article profiles Cassie Chadwick era style female con artist Queen Billie Mayhew, noting her clever swindles across Cleveland New York London and Amsterdam. It recounts her shoplifting poker and jewel schemes, disguises, and jewel smuggling ruses along with a string of high profile escapades from England to Canada and Portland.

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Nat Goodwin Repeats London Street Joke Amid Inquiry

New York Sun recounts Nat Goodwin in London where a passerby asked for the postasive. Goodwin answers and returns fifteen minutes later to repeat the gag, prompting further playful questions and observations about the encounter.

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New York Tops in Tax Dodging and Nascent Fala Sweat

In a Washington Post feature titled Close Seconds New York is portrayed as the leading American city for tax-dodging and public-safety concerns amid tense civic conditions. The piece notes broad urban challenges and cites local officials about enforcement gaps and citizen frustrations.

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