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Newspaper

Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1912

Page

4

Gambling Evil In New York and the Rosenthal Case

Anexposé links gambling to the Rosenthal murder and police corruption in New York. It notes Becker’s homicide charge, mayoral restraint, and district attorney Whitman’s critique of graft. The piece argues raids, protection money, and political dishonesty fuel gang crime and warn officials nationwide.

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Honest gamblers, a New York tale of cheats and houses

A dissection of gambling in New York cites William Travers Jerome on honest play, claims most houses profit by devices to trap players, and notes famed venues and figures such as Gottfried Watbaum Frank Ferrell Davy Johnson Daly Betts Ulman Briggs Perry and John Morrissey, detailing extensive cheating networks and vast earnings. The piece portrays gambling as deeply corrupt with a minority of honest players.

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Mysterious Signals Guard Entrances To Gambling House

A guarded gambling house used a system of signals and trapdoors. A lookout, armed with a weapon, monitored approach and used electric buttons to trigger alarms and gates. Visitors faced a sequence of door openings via inner and outer wickets with controlled lighting and two gatekeepers verifying and admitting them.

Discovery of Gold at the South Pole Sparks Territorial Debate

A fragmentary discussion on polar claims contrasts the purely academic ownership questions at the North Pole with a potential rush for riches at the South Pole. It notes the drab Antarctic landscape, feasibility of temporary settlements, and the lure of gold drawing explorers like Mundsen, while suggesting conquest of climate and supplying routes could follow early discoveries and lead to contested sovereignty.

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Woman's Trade Union League founder in England noted

Workbye writer Mes Metersey established the Women's Preate Union league in England in YST4. The league has about 200000 members with textile industries supplying the majority.

Woman's Trade Union League Mes. Metersey Women's ‘Preate Union League England

Carrion Crow Inquiries At Grays Jan Gardens

A cryptic note from Grays Jan references carrion crows nesting near a church tower and an aerodrome area. It questions whether other crows also nest nearby and notes observable behavior patterns among young birds in the area.

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Fragmentary London Note on Myriad Myths and History

A damaged OCR fragment from a London item discusses myths, a couple named Flivse Divily, references to a queen or king, and a cryptic modern critique. It mentions Sir G and Cook, with unclear dates or places, leaving more questions than facts.

Weekly Illustrated Humor Notes and Oddities

A fragmentary item recalls a Chicago police officer who appointed his cousin as a smoke inspector in bygone days, reporting after thirty days that he inspected the city’s smoke, finding plenty and of questionable quality. Also includes a Jounal note of pathos and a Washington Line quip about domestic misfortune and policy.

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Rriven to It Tarmer Crevho Josiah

Fragmented OCR text recounts a muddled exchange and stray lines including “Proving His Weight” and garbled phrases with names and odd captions. The readable segments offer little coherent event or context to a clear news item.

Candid Avowal at Washington Castle Rumor

An odd fragment from Washington reports a candid avowal about fishing tips. The speaker insists they have not prepared remarkable stories and expresses disinterest, while another voice claims becoming interested in catching fat fish.

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Fragmentary local notice on a historical dye trade details

Incomplete OCR text references a dye trade and a historical date. Mentions a person near Sho Harbor and a slave death about six years earlier. Readable fragments are insufficient for a full event or clear context.

Unclear text fragment from history column

The readable lines describe a jumbled discussion about people and places with no coherent event or context and few identifiable entities. The text appears as broken OCR with no discernible report or outcome to summarize.

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