Haunted bicycle tale grips Buffalo resident
George Springwell, a Buffalo man, claims a secondhand bicycle is haunted. He reports nightly three mile discrepancies on his cyclometer and a terrifying midnight ride with a phantom behind him that ends with a blow to the head. He recalls the ride from Tonawanda to Kenmore and back, aided by a cold blast and unseen hands steering the wheel.
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Secret service man reveals counterfeit silver dollars scheme
A government agent explains half the silver dollars are produced outside mints and weigh the same as legitimate coin, yielding a profit for counterfeiters. Detectives note that official dollars are struck and have clean, straight edges, while molded counterfeit coins show flaws, making large plant operations unlikely.
Willing to Humor Her About Sleep Lamp Remedy
A doctor and a woman discuss a lamp causing sleepless nights. The doctor jokes about simple chemicals that could produce dangerous fumes and blood poisoning while offering a less troublesome alternative to help her sleep.
Departure Farewell Echoes in Parisian Tale
A fragment recalls the moment Mr. Style sails for Europe with friends at the ferry. Mrs De Jones bids him a sweet voyage while her husband adds a courteous blessing for the journey.
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