How Germany Trains A Spy In Wartime Methods
A detailed survey of German secret service structure and spycraft. It describes four classes of operatives from the emperor's staff to the geheimpolizei, plus embassy contingents. Training covers hearing and sight tests, calisthenics, silent movement, door and wall listening, chalk and confetti signaling, and covert telephone surveillance. It notes equipment like a silver signal shield and ammonia pistols, plus cost and efficiency of Germany's espionage network.
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Mat
Germany
Japan
New York Tribune
War Office
Government Secret Service
Geheimpolizei
Secret Police
Legion
Secret Service
Ita
Wilhelm II
Aleo
Wilhelmstrasse
Imperial Secret Service
Berlin
Susan Alka’s Unconventional Reading Habit Revealed
A fragment hints at Susan Alka dismissing male readers and claims she never favors male oriented stories. She reportedly boasted of avoiding typical women’s magazines until caught with a popular magazine in hand.
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Susan Alka
Susan
Kidney health warning and Swamp Root ad copy
An old advertisement warns of kidney and bladder troubles and notes warning symptoms. It promotes Dr Kilmer s Swamp Root as a remedy for kidney liver and bladder issues and provides purchasing details and a sample offer with a request to mention the paper.
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Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamsoa
N. Y
Kilmer &Co
Binghamton, N. Y
Child Bit By Collie After Morning Visit
A five year old boy spent the morning at a neighbor's home with a collie puppy. They played on the lawn until the dog scratched the lad's leg. The child told his mother he would not visit again, lamenting that he had been entertained only by the dog.
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Cole
Unfinished Riddle In Father Son Pen Talk
A clipped dialogue shows a boy Johnny asking how to fill a fountain pen. The father replies with a misheard or broken line about using the pen himself and continuing the question as a thoughtful pause. The fragment hints at a playful domestic exchange.
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SALA
Spohn
Spohn Medical Co
Geahen
Ina
Aie
Johnny
Mysterious Blue Tinge Describes Clothing
A fragmented note describes a white garment with a blue tinge and references amquid TM blue. The text hints at color perception and personal preference without clear context or setting.
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