Trick Mother of Dead Soldier Described as Hoax
In Atlanta a prisoner named Robert St Claire posed as Urban John Bergeron to convince Wisconsin parents their son was alive. After police and family confrontations, St Claire confessed to the hoax, claiming he deceived them for years. The Bergerons may adopt him after his sentence.
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Painting Bought for Few Marks Declared Original Rubens
An oil painting purchased in 1908 for a few marks at an auction gate in Frankfurt by a Philadelphian was named by Prof. Pasquale Farina as the original Rubens work Daniel in the Lions Den. The purchaser and owner is Max A. Krankel, owner of a Philadelphia dental laboratory.
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Fatal Shock Fatality Near Galion Ohio
In Galion Ohio Leonard P Long a 30 year old farmer near there received a fatal electric shock from a furnace damper chain that touched a worn electrical wire causing insulation failure and death an hour later. The incident details indicate the damper chain made contact with the live wire, suggesting improper insulation led to the lethal shock.
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London fears St Paul’s Dome may fall
A damaged report warns the Dome of St Paul’s Cathedral could collapse due to failing pillars and hollow construction. Experts debate demolition as the only safe remedy or reinforcement with new pillars, with estimates reaching £500,000 to rebuild and decades of closure.
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Trains Seal to Save Endangered Swimmera
Captain Winston, a local animal trainer, predicts trained seals can save multiple people in rough water. He claims his four seals have guided several individuals to safety, outperforming human life savers who grapple with one person at a time.
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Gigantic beaver ice figure fronts Quebec furrier shop
An immense 15 foot high and 12 foot long ice beaver sculpture, weighing 12 tons, sits before a Quebec furrier. An advertisement claims Cole's Carbonis alva soothes burns and cuts, sold at 8c and up. The item includes stray ad lines and a Boston Transcript reference to perfume and Outicura products.
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Making Up for It Not to but about
The dialogue hints at tension between Kate and Agnes, with a focus on interpersonal conflict rather than direct conversation. The exchange implies strained relations and possible miscommunication driving a rift in their dynamics.
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Green's August Flower Remedy Claim Card
An advertisement extols Green's August Flower as a cure for nervousness dyspepsia sour stomach constipation indigestion torpid liver dizziness and related digestive disorders. It touts a fifty eight year record of success in millions of households worldwide with bottles priced 80 to 90 cents. It also references a controversial interpretation about prohibition and social commentary on men who lack sense and need change.
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