Murder on the London Local Ends in German Suspect
A late London local train carried a murder scene with a bloodied handprint on a coach wall. Detectives traced a German suspect, Franz Muller, via a lost chain and a watch, leading to his capture in New York and eventual execution.
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London
Hackney
Col. Jaimes Yvraser
Fenhurst Street
Fraser
Victoria Park
Thomas Briggs
Peckham
Brigg
Cheapside
Franz Muller
Muller
Lnd
America
New York
Briggs
Fenchurch Street
Hln
The U S Fur Industry and Its Decline
A historical overview notes that raw furs once dominated export, Europe dressed and made garments from them, and overhunting reduced native fur resources. Today the United States relies on foreign skins while a domestic dyeing and manufacturing sector employs about 18,000 workers. Annual imports reach 69 million dollars in raw skins and four million in dressed skins.
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Europe
United States
BULL MOOSE MOVES QUIETLY THROUGH FORESTS
A moose, larger than a horse and weighing over a ton with wide antlers, stalks silently through deep forests. It favors swampy, water rich areas where it feeds underwater and travels mostly by night, calling and contesting rivals as bulls converge for battles and cows in autumn drawing them together. Hunters mimic calls with a trumpet to lure the most aggressive bulls.
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Sumer
Tines
Equality in Rings Sparks Double Weddings Trend
The piece notes a custom where a man receives a promise of marriage and buys a ring, but now couples often buy two rings. The bride pays for the groom’s ring as equality drives the practice, with both partners wearing engagement and wedding signs. The trend reflects shared financial responsibility and evolving views on gender roles.
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Jack
Jin
Louisvie Courier-Journal
Jill
Irish landowner slashes holdings amid estate sales
Lord Gough joins other Irish gentry in shedding properties as Lough Curty castle in Galway and related holdings are disposed of. The Galway castle once cost 40000 dollars and was built for Lord Gort by Nash. The Goughs later acquired it after the 1827 famine. Nearby Isle of Wight estate East Cowes castle and Luchie in Tantulion borders also face sale. Sir Hew Hamilton Dalrymple remains with Bass Rock not sold.
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Lord Gough
Lough Curty
County Galway
Lord Gort
Nash
Goughs
Gorts
Isle of Wight
East Cowes Castle
Sir Hew Hnmilton Dalrymple
Luchie
North Berwick
Sir Hew
Firth of Forth
London Mall
India’s major agricultural and mineral outputs in early 20th century
The piece lists principal crops of India including wheat rice oil seeds cotton jute sugar tobacco and tea. It cites 1919 1920 British India crop areas 258 000 009 acres with rice 31 percent wheat 9 percent other pulses 38 percent cotton jute and others 3 percent oil seeds. It notes jute profitability and minerals coal petroleum manganese ore saltpeter gold and more with regional production shares.
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India
British India
Bengal
Orissa
Bihar
Burin
Mysore
Trial of Al brothers Opens in Karachi Sedition Case
Lively scenes marked the start of the conspiracy to seduce Mussulman soldiers trial in Karachi India. Mahomed Al refused to plead or acknowledge the court authority. When ordered to stand, the accused resisted, squatting on the floor as police pressed to enforce compliance. Mahommed Aili threatened contempt and urged swift punishment.
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Karachi
India
Brothers al
Mussulman
Mahomed al
Mahommed Aili
Money Saving Tip for Anglers
A Columbus Obie column notes moths ruin many fishing flies in off seasons. Keep feathers in cedar containers or packed with preventive to protect gear. Moth guards are inexpensive and can save anglers significant sums.
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Columbus
Belgian king’s war car becomes Baltimore railway station motor hack
The Washington Star reports the Belgian king Albert’s former battlefront automobile now serves as a motor hack at a Baltimore railway station. The vehicle is not a costly limousine body. it features mahogany and oak inlays and velvet interior, with seats resembling fine furniture and gray whipcord coverings.
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Albert
Baltimore
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Melvin & Johnson, Publishers
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Wheeler Syndicate, Inc
Fur Industry
Spaer
SU TV SR
Bull Moose
Products of India
King
Eastern Hot
Waal
Elec
Eastern Shore Gas and Electric Co
Denton, Maryland
Fordson Tractors
John W. Noble
Sale
Norman Clark
A. M. Willey
O. W. Corkran Salesmen
Detroit
Tomato Growers
Ridgely
Oakland
Saulsbury Bros., Inc
Just
Dr. Hess
C. Leslie Walls
Hardware and Implements
Denton, Md
L& M
Jones
Smith
J.H. Nichols & Company
Denton
Eversharp
F. J. Wright
Optometrist
R. C. Jackson
Greensboro
Maryland
Hamilton and Hlinois
Call Journal Office
Farmers’ Supply Co., Inc
the Peoples Bank
Henry T. Nuttle
Prest
T. F. Johnson
Owl Works
Box
Hughes Lumber and Coal Co
Danton, Maryland
Wesley Collegiate Institute
Henry G. Budd, D. D
Dover, Delaware
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