Ghost of Penares Ghost Story in a Haunted Manor
A psychic narrator recounts a night journey through Penares House where a secret passage reveals a midnight visitor. A dissected tale of love, betrayal, and murder unfolds as a phantom figure, hidden locket, and poisoned husband crimes collide with a chilling, unresolved legacy.
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Alvarez Dacarro
Reynold Herholf
Reynolds
Charlie
Anita Herholf
Herbolt
Foxgrove
Alvarez
Penares
Louisville Doctor Sold Dead Man’s Finger Charm
A Louisville physician recounts selling a dead man’s finger to a voodoo healer who claimed the finger would power a charm that ensures betting wins. The old woman bought the finger after intense pursuit and urged sale before horse races.
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Louisville
Medical College
Louisville Post
Arrest at Denver and miscellaneous 1890s dispatches
A man arrested in Denver, claiming the name Edward J. Carter, is released after authorities say his resemblance to a fugitive Tascott is not complete. A silk balloon, address tags, and a Buffalo newspaper clipping tied to a skycraft hint at hazards. Other items report Mackenzie's counterblast, San Francisco gunfire at a primary count, Cronstadt fire fatalities, an Eldridge Oak freight collision, and a derailed boxcar accident with injuries.
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Alice Downs
Mr. Todd
Alexandria
Congressman MacDonald
Elizabeth E.cole
Shakopee
Polar Star
Faribault
Werley Vail
John Bowman
Ada
Nelson
Clear Lake
Tascott
Denver
Col
Edward J. Carter
Carter
Cumberland Byt
R. 1
Carl Myers
Mohawk
N. Y
Buffalo
New York Sun
Sir Morell Mackenzie
London
Paris
Berlin
Dr. Mackenzie
The
Sun
Europe
Republican County Committee
San Francisco
W.J. Harrington
Harrington
Martin Jelly
David Donohue
A Christensen
Kelly
Cronstadt
St. Petersburg
Eldridge
Oak
Thomson
Mmen Beri Scar Tate Sa
Water filters blamed as health risk in new view
Dr Swarts of the Rhode Island Medical Society declares household water filters useless and dangerous. He demonstrated that unfiltered water contained thirty six specimens of matter, while filtered water after two days carried thousands more germs and poisons, arguing daily cleaning of filters is essential or discard them.
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Dr. Swarts
Rhode Island Medical Society
Remarkable diving feats and a remorseful harbor return
The discussion recounts a diver who vanished and resurfaced 75 yards away. Brown dismisses it as minor next to a New York cashier who robbed his employer then, in remorse, cast himself into New York Harbor and resurfaced two months later.
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Jones
Brown
New York
New York Harbor
The stiletto and the molletta in Italian crime lore
The article describes the stiletto as a six to fifteen inch dagger edged weapon with a diamond shaped guard and razor edges, noting its murderous potential and use by Italian forces in campaigns. It also details the molletta, a one edged folding knife with a spring catch, concealed easily and used by criminals, and notes its dexterous opening and quick draw.
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Scannapicco
Origin of Lynch law in Campbell county Virginia
Hartford Democrat explains the origin of Lynch law named after Colonel Charles Lynch who executed "outlaws" without legal process during the pre revolutionary era in Virginia. It notes the practice spread nationwide, its controversial justice, and mentions Lynchburg’s founding by his brother and a son who became governor of Louisiana.
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A. A. Hifeman
Steele County
James Huron
Bridget Huron
Wabasha
James
Fred
Charles Foreman
West Albany
Wabasha County
Madelrn
Isaac Slocum
William H. Harrison
Gen. Harrison
Mr. Slocum
Hartford
Campbell County
Virginia
Charles Lynch
Revolutionary Army
Lynch
Lynchburg
Louisiana
Good Teeth and Digestion Health Link
The piece argues that strong teeth aid digestion and overall health, while poor dentition strains the stomach causing harm. It warns that overreliance on the stomach for chewing leads to dangerous consequences and health decline. National Stockman.
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National Stockman
Log Cabin Remedies Promote Health Amid Wealth and Wrecks
An essay links wealth to fragility in heirs of fortunes like Robert Garrett and George Law, arguing true strength comes from humble rural roots. It touts Warner’s Log Cabin remedies as safe, old fashioned cures from roots and herbs to bolster health and vigor while managing vast financial duties.
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Robert Garrett
George Law
Matt
H. H. Warner
Safe Care Fame
Warner
Nasal voices and false teeth blamed on dry air and catarrh
An English woman notes American women’s nasal high voices and false teeth, blaming deranged stomach action from imprudent eating and lack of exercise. The ad promotes Warner's Log Cabin cough and consumption remedy and Log Cabin rose cream as cures, with testimonials from Eli Fisher and his wife.
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Warner
Eli Fisher
Salem
Henry Co
Iowa
House backs sundry civil bill conferees report
The House adopted without debate the conference report on the sundry civil appropriation bill, approving the proposed funding plan.
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House
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Daniel Greenleaf Thompson
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Fifth Ave
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Ac Ea
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Holly, Mich
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Empy Real Pub. House
St.Paul,Minn
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Scott & Bowne
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