Murder by forgery and poison links heir to estate
In a country cottage near the river, Sir Douglas Renwood dies after a forged death certificate misleads a doctor. Clerk Mark Renwood, nephew and heir, is arrested for willful murder aided by a drug used in India. A police inquiry and trial ensue, revealing a plotted crime to seize the estate.
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Ashing
Frieurt
Toles
Ashiast
Douglas Renvwand
Thad
Perse
Tales
Deydas
Douclisz Henssoud
Douglas Ken
Woot
Zoan
Mark Henwood
Sir Douglas
Mark Renwood
Tie
Esi
Torall
Ar. Geart
Dr. Tolmes
Mark Renswood
Ironwood
The
Tate
Tenwood
Alvernver
Douglas Renvenil
Jery
Mark Newsood
Ife
India
Istac
Race With Death Over Property War Ends In Tragedy
The San Francisco Chronicle reports a dramatic legal race to determine ownership before death. Thomas M. Quackenbush, a lifelong moneylender and contractor, fought suits over whether his supposed wife Naner Abbott was his spouse while amassing a fortune. He died one day after a final judgment favored him, leaving his daughter as the sole heir.
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Thomas M. Quackenbush
Mr. Quackenbush
Quackenbush
Webster Street
Ife
California
San Francisco
New York Herald
Schenectady
San
Francisco
I Ness
McAllister Ald Polk
Bir. Queckenbush
Sears
Naner A. Abbott
Tall Intansace
Fiat Francisco Chronicle
Egg yolk reuse in kitchen tips from a 1900s housekeeper
A historical kitchen note describes using egg yolks for frying children’s meals and making pudding from yolks and seeds. It praises yolk beaten with sugar for coffee, with references to coconut and sesame seeds and various improvised dishes. The text contains many garbled phrases.
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Gould
Finch
Caramar
Lealger
Secret Kiss Reveals Hidden Intent in Mysterious Tale
In a dramatic scene from a St. Louis Post-Dispatch feature, a young woman softly professes love to Ulysses. She showers him with gifts and care, then, breaking restraint, declares her secret with a kiss as he contemplates her request to share expenses. He pauses, asking for the phrase to be said aloud.
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Atpou
Ulysses
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Sin
Dane
Mowever
Bicycle Trends and a Fashioned Armored Rim on Coney Island
Wheeling notes report a wealthy Brooklyn brewer weighing a new bicycle track on Coney Island Boulevard and discuss gear norms in Britain and Chicago. Innovations include a cushion pneumatic tire, a dry battery lamp with two cells, a drinking reservoir on the frame, and a paper Liegele rim patent. A corsair bicycle highway woman in France is described as disarming two ladies with a revolver before escaping with valuables.
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Brooklyn
Coney Island Boulevard
Chicago
Wartford
Corniche
Royal daughter vows to bow to people on jubilee day
In a brief exchange before Queen Victoria's Diamond Jubilee, a daughter responds that she has bowed to her people for 60 years and will not let the Jubilee tire her. The remark reflects dedication to duty during the royal celebration.
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Victoria
Siamina
Too Much Knife The cancer cure by S S S
Mr William Walpole of Walshtown South Dakota recounts a blotch growing rapidly with pain. A doctor advised cutting it out but he avoided surgery. He took S S S and the cancer discharged then healed leaving a small scar, claiming the remedy cured him without invasive surgery.
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Eton
Tam
Geary
Holmes
Driir
Rezwond
York
Bropis
William Walpole
Walshtown
South Dakota
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N. K. Farbank Company
Louis
New York
Boston
Pudauai Pie
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Thoros
Easuy
Lilinod
Dre. Kennedy & Kerran
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Yo Ty Sunatha
Saps
Gia
Lem
C. W. Lewis
B. Peterson
Lonia
D.p. Emerson
Golden Monitor
Dre. Kooneds
Jackson
BOS
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ORS. Kennedy & Kergan, Nsimseuslid AV. iDellee
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Reiss
New-York
Tribun
Messenger and Herald
N. Y. Tribune
W.H
Tribune
U.S
Bresety Tia
Cee Lair
Watiis As. Cotte
Aumer Over & L. Lowh & Sone
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