Knighthood orders offered for 100 dollars in New York suburb
The International Order Ignis igs American Branch advertises knighthood for 100 dollars with a gold medal, ribbon bar, and the title Grand Commander of the Order of the Fire Bird. Post Office Box 192, Quenvale, NY lists readers’ names while officials describe a royal patroness, a Leinster princess, to legitimize the titles.
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Dw York
Ignisigs
Hhe
Averhead
Quenvale
N.Y
New York
Urb
Eire
Carolus de Beautaire
Deroit
de Beautalire
Carolus
Riva McMorrough
Marco de Lajiante
Greenvale
Leinster
British Isles
Little Known Weed Health Peril Warned by Health Dept
Springfield report states the Illinois Department of Public Health urges elimination of many weeds to prevent poisonings and skin irritations. It lists Snow on the Mountain and Cow Parsnip roots as irritants, and warns about poisonous lookalikes mistaken for edible plants such as water hemlock for Sweet Cicely and wild parsnips for garden parsnips.
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Springfield
Illinois Department of Public Health
Hunt For Treasure Finally Strikes Os
ALBANY Tex A decades long tale of buried wealth near Green Mountain ends with discovery after a map pointed to the area. Seekers dug holes and scooped mounds over 40 years, some hauling dirt with a crane while hoping for riches but finding none until now.
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Albany
Tex
Green Mountain
Knightly order criticizes American leaders and duties
Sir Carolus explains a knightly order requiring civil service, weekly church attendance, daily good deeds, and good citizenship. De Beautaire notes American businessmen may value the tithe and medal and publicity, but declares true leaders scarce in the United States.
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Leinster
Carolus
de Beautaire
United States
Subway collector Uses Tea Cup to Deter Holdup
In Boston a subway collector Patrick Foley of Charlestown faced a pistol brandished by a thief demanding money. Foley threatened the robber with his half empty cup, causing the thief to flee without taking anything. The incident portrays quick thinking under pressure and a risky street confrontation.
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Boston
Patrick Foley
Charlestown
Foley
Conscience Fund Donations Reach Lawrence City Treasury
A $5 bill mailed with instructions to donate to the conscience fund of the city was received in Lawrence Massachusetts. Earlier, the city treasurer’s office also recorded a $100 donation under similar circumstances.
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Lawrence, Mass
LLP
Lawrence
Conscience Fund
Swastika Scarecrow In Peabody Upsets Ex GI
Police in Peabody respond to an irate ex GI over a swastika flag flying in a yard. The owner explains the flag, brought from Germany by a relative serviceman, was used as a scarecrow. He receives a patriotism lesson and promises not to repeat it.
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Peabody
Mass
Germany
Angler Recovers Lost Hook From Big Horn Catch
In Ther polis Wye a fisherman named Pierce, famed for his precise casting, lost his favorite hook while angling in the Big Horn area. He returned shortly after, armed with angina, and reeled in a fish that had the original lost hook dangling from its mouth.
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Thermopolis
Wye
Pierce
Big Horn
Here
New York Police Probe Firebug Quirk
Police report a new firebug tactic surfaced in New York involving Pasquale Al ain, 41, who allegedly stuffed paper in a device. Authorities cautioned the public as they investigate the string of arson-related incidents.
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New York
Bes
Eenlyn
Pasquale Alain
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NEA
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