Spirit Forces Finding of Body In Murder Case
In France a man named Marth claimed nightly visits by a spirit to direct the removal of a woman’s body. Police investigated a Walnut Street dwelling where an excavation yielded bones and quicklime. Marth and a medium described an earth-bound spirit linked to a former hospital operation and a hidden corpse beneath the cellar stairs.
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AL Marth
Marth
Xeofing
Hon
Marthay
Marthy
Siamese Twin Chicks Reported at Ohio Hatchery
In Wantington Court House Ohio two Siamese chicks emerged from an incubator at Brownell Packing plant. The joined siblings share chest cartilage and wings, yet can stand and move independently, prompting a unique display of mobility and unity. A separate note mentions a confrontation involving Henry Vetrigatore and a bandit in St Louis.
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Wantington Couurthouse
Ohio
Trydom
Tubator
Brownell Packing
Beunette
Career as Bandit Lasts Two Weeks
Chicago report details a brief crime spree by a young pair led by John Sarena with multiple aliases. They targeted cheap venues for quick cash, using a revolver at ticket windows and fleeing with small sums. The woman confessed and described their first night robberies netting about 85 cents.
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John Sarena
Burgess
Hie
Police Seek Ghost Sighting Near Pottaville Building
Pottaville police puzzled by eerie sounds from a tainted building believed to house a ghost. Local business mansion near the site drew patrols and witnesses described strange noises and unseen figures, though no solid explanation emerged.
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Pottaville
Pi Pottavily
Che Police Department
Poe
Chere
Wallie
Police Department
Wallinga
Walla
Pretty Young Women Lures for Holdups
Two fast-hunting men lured a woman at eight o'clock in the evening near a river edge and assaulted her. A revolver was leveled at the man, and he received money from her pockets before the assailants fled. The victim reported the incident to police, and two young women who disappeared after the holdup are being sought.
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Butitine
Anl
Murairia
Muazariy
Prisoner Freed After Three Days Hidden in Freight Car
John Muncho Mier, nineteen, locked in a freight car for three days in Harrisburg Pennsylvania without food or water. He crawled into the car seeking transport to Buffalo, was heard by Grand Trunk yard workers, and subsequently rescued. Canadian officers deported him.
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Boye
Niagara Faltx
John Muncho Mier
Munenomer
Harrisburg
Buffalo
Grand Trunk Junta
Manchomer
Canaden
Dollies Cure By Mirages White In Love and Family Ties
A dramatic slice shows Dollie and Douglas planning a future together. Mrs Cameron and Hulda White influence the couple while medical nerves theme frames the domestic scene. Douglas faces his mother’s anxiety as Dollie offers support. The trio envisions living happily ever after.
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Abigail
Dougie
Honda
Mironga
Hota
Drouglim
Ted Beled
Ain Otter
Pet
Mrs. Crmeran
Cameron
Douglas
Hultah
Dallie
Dougli
Dalle
Dolly
Tate
Dollie
Douglan
Ghia
Doltle
Douglin
Hagen
Anabe
Dottie
Regson
Capzright
Self Made Music Oratorical Crowd Interruption Debate
A fragmentary report notes a speaker facing crowd interruption during a speech. Bensator Sorghum comments that some men heed their own voice over applause, reflecting on sincerity and audience reaction in a public setting.
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Bensator
Opinion Quips and a Police Anecdote
A newspaper quip panel recalls a remark about free opinion and a police anecdote describes a man who believed he could justify violence by his views. The tone is reflective and cautious about what constitutes acceptable conduct amid public discourse.
An Undesirable Job in a London Parlor Tale
A fragmentary London story recounts a weary toiler, a handicapped husband, and a gossip filled scene about a wife who mocks his brilliance while fearing a prowler. Neighbors’ discreetism and a tense domestic mood color the overheard dialogue.
Doctor Anesthetic Questioned in Willis Case
In a courtroom exchange Judge questions the use of an anesthetic on a groom as Mrs Willis and the Doctor debate its necessity. The dialogue hints at a planned sedative for the tuxedoed band member prior to a ceremony, raising concerns over consent and safety.
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Mrs. Willis
Verses and quips from a playful London column
A compilation of witty exchanges and puns from a London humorous page. The text weaves jokes about stocks, fortunes, marriages, bets, and social foibles, featuring fabled names and imagined dialogues. It captures the era’s lighthearted banter and social foibles in a brisk, mock conversation format.
Washing Automobiles With A Primitive Home Pump
A Popular Mechanics description explains using a large water barrel with a faucet to create city‑style pressure. By pumping a force pump and opening a valve, compressed air in the barrel expels water through a hose, forming an effective spray. Four men can operate the setup.
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Liege
Fragmentary Quotation Attributed to Marcin Aurelius
A fragmentary line appears in Hand noting a balance between neural dread and daily duties. It contrasts flowers at feet with the path of God and the pursuit of stars, concluding that daily work and sustenance are the sweetest things in life.
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Marcin Aurelius
Fragmentary note on mitosis of fallen terms and derivations
The fragment discusses Falla Pallia phrases from Shike Wen lore describing how terms like fall in grace or fall asleep relate to military and social concepts. It hints at derivation paths, semantic shifts, and possible linguistic origins.
Machine care tips for removing tar and staining
The article describes cleaning tar from a machine using degraded methods. Apply amine to spots, rub with fingers, then wash with soap and finish with polishing. Regular brake adjustments and timely changes prevent wear.
One Way Business Harmful Warns Agriculture Dept
The United States Department of Agriculture warns that excessive motortruck routes harm shippers. It notes that many routes failed after operators aimed for one way traffic, leaving trucks empty on return trips. The statement cautions against broad generalizations but asserts few routes succeeded.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Forest Park Raises Water Rates To Twenty Cents Per Thousand
Official notice to all water consumers that Forest Park has increased water rates from 10 to 20 cents per 1000 gallons since May 1919. Property owners are urged to keep plumbing in good condition as bills will be doubled and leaks may incur triple or quadruple charges. the Water Department will not consider complaints where leaks are found and water is demanded on premises.
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Forest Park
Love Levels All Things Sighed By Awoln
A quirky line presents a sad-eyed figure reflecting on love. The speaker laments as his sweetheart sits nearby, pondering shared history and loss in a hushed moment. The fragment hints at emotional turmoil and unresolved affection.
Gut Alan He Dasen't and the Golden Rule Beliefs
A cryptic note references Alan Gut and a discussion of the golden rule guiding beliefs. The fragment hints at social conduct lessons and expectations among people in a Boston Transcript context.
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Gut
Alan
Boston Transcript
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