Notable Security Lapses Highlight Camorra Bank Vaults
A fragmented, era wide account describes a Camorriste tied scene around a treasury vault and its guards, noting a 169 year old operation with lax protection, iron gates, and a clerks’ routine under the sun. The piece mentions a glass house, runways, and ongoing theft fears as workers endure heat while guarding money.
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Bia
Plactea
Waa
Bertlot
Paeuas
Neon
Hayaa
Hymeneal Mix-Up and Police Court Farce
A chaotic court session features Ajax and a promised marriage uproar with racial slurs and profane exchanges. The judge, absent, questions Ajax while police face a lengthy, charged scene involving threats, deception, and a crude confrontation over a supposed marriage and property.
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Kegel
Cea
Ajax
Ei AL Douglas
Mhae
Alex
Fabious
Alexander
Hugo
Post Office Cats Quietly Guard Washington Payrolls
A lively tale from Capital City recounts post office cats supposedly on duty in Washington and Philadelphia. An inquiry found no civil service cats on the payroll, though the myth stirred cartoons and comic blame. Local officials noted cats as busy in service yet not officially employed.
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N. A Merritt
Philadelphia
Au Soon-Ay Thewe Cata
Uncla
Sam'a
Payrol
Louis Robinson
Cate Dla
Objet
Government uses veteran fish guesser for salmon trade
A longtime state fish weight estimator employed to record live salmon weights with a book has lost his job as changes set a fixed twelve pound weight for each salmon paid. Government appreciated the veteran's effort but moved to standardize payments at twelve pounds per fish.
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Buckaport
Veragh
Oniaag Ang Reqobscot
Frherman
Avery Salmon
Iowa
Lewand S
St. Louis ‘National Stock Yard
Cattie
Ithia
St. Louie
Tt State College
Extension Department
M. L. ‘Mosher
Blarney Castle Lore and Education Plans Revealed
A fragmentary report details Blarney Castle near Willar and its famed stone, with debates about the stone’s position and kissing legend. It also touches on plans to expand education, electricity use, and hydroelectric development around the Pavatna canal, highlighting a shift to electric power and broader schooling initiatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Lover
Willar
Ty Wall
Donjon
Scalp Rash and Body Eczema Reported in Child
A reader describes red itchy patches on the scalp and body spreading to hands feet and eyes. The note mentions crusts and scales, urge to use oatmeal soap, and a sample ointment order from a mailed advertisement.
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Quiloura
Dept
Beaton
Mar Rees
Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Cited In Woman's Recovery
A reader from Walcott North Dakota credits Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound with ending her crying spells nervousness and improving health after persistent feminine complaints. Another testimonial from Amelia Darl of Walcott describes back pain and inflammation easing and full recovery following use of the preparation.
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Agusten
Lydis
Pinkham
Repo
N. Dakota
Lydia EL Pinubini
Amelia Darl
Walcott
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Iowa Corn Growers’ Association
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Iowa State College
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