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Newspaper
Centralia News Examiner
Location
Centralia, Washington, United States of America
Date
Aug 28, 1908
Page
4
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A decades old foiled plan by Martin Broadfoot aimed to enter the Treasury sewer system and siphon gold. The story details his scheme to flood the vaults via the Fifteenth Street sewer, the lack of alarms, and Rudimentary protection before Secretary Folger overhauled security with alarms, reinforced safes, and a three-shift watch to prevent future thefts.
A column notes that the American flag and the British flag have opposite sunrises, with the sun never setting on the United States from March 22 to September 22 when including Alaska Porto Rico and the Philippines. It cites U S Naval Observatory data showing the sun shines year round over Balabe island in the Philippines and the eastern US at those dates.
A Utah Zoo keeper warns about a rattlesnake tooth found in a paper packet, noting a sharp point and a hollow channel with dried substance. He cautions handling and links teeth to shed snakes in captivity. The item is part of a mixed clippings spread including Gaelic language notes, jokes, and humor items from various papers.
A coroner's jury exonerates a railroad engineer after a collision at Mentor. The story portrays the engineer's perilous duties and the heavy moral weight of responsibility for trains carrying passengers, detailing the immense scale of the machinery and the risks faced daily.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions an expired transfer and unclear phrases about a conductor and a device. The readable portion hints at a control action and a possible fan or ventilator reference, with no clear names, dates, or locations to anchor a full summary.
A front page style promotion cites Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as an answer to many female illnesses and supposedly helps avoid unnecessary surgeries. Letters from Mrs. Barbara Base and Mrs. Arthur Mouse recount relief after using the product, claiming severe conditions improved and lives were saved. The ad touts decades of use and invites sick women to write for guidance and testimonials.
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