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Newspaper
Bluefield Evening Leader
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1910
Page
3
A late historic report notes a raid near Comer Blackfeld Avenue and Moruer Street where five old Whankies Wines Tobacco and Cigars were seized. Investigators described the scene as a small disorder at a local corner storefront.
An eighteen year old Swiss girl Poretth and her twenty three year old brother attempted to smuggle contraband into Italy from Geneva. A snowstorm trapped them on the Gall disc pass. The sister, clinging to life, froze a crevasse and maintained a thread of rope as rescuers arrived. Her brother suffered heavy injuries and died. she survived the ordeal.
A scrambled OCR fragment from the Cathole Standerd and Times seems to reference a trade or literary topic. Names, dates, and coherent events are largely unreadable, with stray phrases about books and rules. The readable parts indicate a damaged news item or column fragment.
Fragmentary OCR text references General Louis Botha and renewed war preparation in Africa, mentions marching orders, forces, and an English context. Content is garbled with names and places unclear, but indicates historical military concerns and politics.
Story from Everybody's Magazine recounts King Colm and Queen Saav in a tale of pride and clever bargaining. Saav negotiates three burdens to win her freedom, first gold and jewels, then her baby, then the king himself. In the end the couple remains content, a parable of wise compromise in marriage.
Whistler defies a dining delay to attend a gathering of swells in a Mistint part of London while painting madly. The piece blends anecdote with curious musings on Jupiter’s inhabitants and a journalistic collage of unrelated notes from National Magazine and local florists.
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