Reading of a diary cipher at a university library
A narrative fragment describes a professor and student discussing a coded diary. The scene shifts between a conference, a room, and a library as scholars debate the meaning of phrases like mining trolls and a key word. The tension centers on Holiday and Porter’s deaths and a vanished prospect, with police involvement looming.
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Gurdon
Hermius
Makielmus
Cole
Smyth
Garth
G. P. Mavens
Georg Pierce
Expert Savage Fishermen and Lodrones Highlight AM Havage Deep Water Skill
A fragmented report praises skilled fishermen labeled as Expert Savage Fishermen and the Sandwichstanders, noting their fearlessness in deep water. It mentions the Lodrones and references defective attempts at anchoring or towing in thirteen fathoms with improvised gear and tuna catching efforts, though details are unclear from the damaged text.
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Lodrones
Thaw complains of Britain after return from Europe
United Press reports Harry K Thaw arriving in New York from Europe saying England gave him a dirty deal by barring him at the gates. He said he faced no trouble in France and Germany aside from some reporters and mentioned winning 1500 dollars in a ship pool and an ignored statement. He sought his ill mother in Pittsburgh and noted further insults in his travel companions.
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Geo
Dersa Company
Mootar
Dingiah
Sii Iim Fata
Jonas
Raitier
Willy
Reid
Ray
Te Jetier
Enue
Tonarrasn
United Press
New York
Harry K
Thaw
Europe
England
Great Britain
France
Germany
O Wee
Pittsburgh
Stanford White
Morgan Pendleton
Arkansas church editor quits race against Al Smith
Dr. Alexander Cdpot and Millar, an Arkansas church editor, preacher and teacher, withdraw from the lieutenant governor race stating he cannot support Al Smith due to Smith's wet leanings and Democratic affiliation.
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Alexander Cdpot and
Millar
Arkansas
al Smith
Smith
College class visits junior high school activity outlined
A Cory Public Schools summer session group from Diniir High School, led by Supt Ralph Dewey, traveled to State Teachers College Edinboro for a visit to the Junior High School. The meeting covered organization topics with participants from Newcastle and neighboring towns including Pittsburgh area and Detroit connections.
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Edlinboro
State’ Teachers’ College
Diniir
Supt
Ralph 8. Dewey
Cory Public Schools
Jeney
Timeis Michigan
Dewey Tere
Sick Boyden
Warrell
Robert Vamp
Erle
Boyd Foster
Seneca
Archie Hunter
Warren
Mary Kearney
Pittston
Gordon Lewis
Weinboro
Myrtle Mohney
Joh Crowe
May McCabe
Bre
Marguerite Pelt “Et
Detroit
Mauricy Moore
Cranes
Lily Rachel Roman
MekKeenport
Paul M. Sharer
Upper Darby
W. Trout
York
Durward Wellman
Farrell
Isabele Zirte
Zerhe
H. H Hedglin
Sharpeville
Ralph Hough
Scottdale
Clyde Wellman
Chandlers Valley
Evelyn Kramer
Duryea
Helen Lewis
New Castle
Helen Skelton
Ambridge
Avis Indill
Florence Sambowele
LaSalle
Fix Engineer's Salary At 1500
The report contains budgetary and ordinance items. The mayor asked police to investigate nuisances on the Fearne Wella property on Liberty Street and ensure abatement, with health officer Tipton to enforce. A motor vehicle load limit discussion led to withdrawing the BI and drafting a combined load bill up to 9000 pounds, plus traffic sign updates. Obsolete signs removal and repainting of pilars were noted as part of street improvements. The council meeting was brief with early adjournment.
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Tory
Porter
Police Department
Fearne Wella
Liberty Street
Tipton
Jentering
Enginned
Pilmrs
Voundl
Second Safe Cracking Attempt in Jamestown
July 17 Jamestown reports no arrests in connection with a safe cracking attempt at the American Oil Works station on Winsor and Water streets. Details were scarce at headquarters. Chief Oscar Bergdale was away. Patrolman Norman J. Johnson, on duty that night, was suspended for ten days for neglect of duty. The safe’s combination and hinges were hammered off, but the safe could not be opened.
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Jamestown
American Oil Works Company
Winsor
Water Streets
Oscar G. Bergdale
Norman J. Johnson
Winson Street
Classified Advertising Form and Boilerplate Text
A historical newspaper fragment outlines advertising policy including reader service via ads, editorial right to edit or reject, error reporting limits, and rates for various sections such as Automobiles, Real Estate, Rentals, and Employment. It lists classified categories and notes bid notices for a school project with plan specs from Beman and Candee and a bid deadline.
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Autuomo Svs
J—Automobiles
W—Carages
Autno
Corry
Penna
Omice
Beman and Candee
Buffalo
New York
Charles Hi Getghr
Ors
Dear Noah If 1 Was In A Fight And My Buddy Deserted Me
A fragmentary text asks Dear Noah questions about loyalty and consequences in a conflict. It mentions a candlestick symbol and references a school, a master, and a party or tea. The legible parts suggest personal doubt and guidance seeking rather than a clear event.
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Noahi
Noah
Untitled Fragmentary Newsette From Lost Text
A fragmented OCR style snippet mentions a plant, Frenich charge, and Amund, with scattered phrases about exploration, danger, and a cryptic search era. The garbled lines reference people, places, and possible events but lack coherent context or clear outcomes.
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Mobcow
Kerns Sud
Amundaen
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