A Shattered Romance A True Story of the Secret Service
A detective recounts the pursuit of Thorman Brownie, a wealthy New York counterfeiter famed for cunning and social polish. The tale follows Brownie’s evasions, his aristocratic circle, and the undercover watch by Secret Service agents including Louis Merito who falls for Brownie’s sister, Maya Brownie, as he plots to capture him and win affection.
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Thia
Jundleo
Ando
Thorman
New York City
Brownle
Society of Criminala
Tim
Fila
Milliona
Willo
Brownie
Louis Merito
Merito
Atonm
Detective Lures Brother Suspect With Graceful Deception
A Boston case reveals investigator Louis Merito using a romance ploy to approach Thomas Brownie, brother of a woman seeking help. Disguised as a cultured Italian nobleman, Brownie dupes the detective, but a staged unmasking reveals his true gender. Brownie is captured and sentenced to 15 years. Merito's downfall follows as his subordinate faces inglorious exposure.
Guardian schools aid Basel children to avoid crime
The article notes Basel's state funded guardian schools run mid November to mid March where about thirty five children attend daily. Activities include games, storytelling, sewing, and outdoor walks under teacher supervision with state supplying materials and paying for the basics. Basel serves 130,500 with about 2,000 children cared for last year.
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Basel Hag
Bigwork
Basel Hais
Jars Show Weakness in AR Result Analysis
A fragmented note cites jars with a weakness for AR, noting the result and da focus. The readable bits point to a mechanical or material shortfall affecting a AR related assessment, leaving key specifics unclear in the OCR.
Just This Once and the Habit of Indulgence
A popular actress in Cleve recalls how a momentary indulgence became a habit. She warns that "just this once" can trap anyone seeking weight loss and warns the danger of physical substances driving misery and wrecks for many people.
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Cleve
Erobon Point
Jonce
Hal i
Klom Konop and Kuestermann Face State Board Ruling
The Wisconsin state board of canvassers will decide which candidate is entitled to the Ninth district seat between Gustav Kuestermann of Green Bay and Thomas F. Konop of Kaukauna-Denmark, based on corrected election returns from Outagamie county. disputed totals show Konop with 1450 votes, while precinct tallies vary, prompting potential court action and possible final House consideration in Washington.
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Pensaukee
Board of Canvassera
Pensaukea
County Board of Canvassers
Kronop
Kuentermann
Bute Board of Canvassers
Kuesterman
Ste Board
House of Representatives
Washington
Ngresamaan
Kuestermann
R. I. Parken Green Bay
H. R. Goldman
Marinette
Joseph Martin
Green Bay
I RB
Boler
Sheboygan
Phelps
Milwaukee County
Frear
Miwaukkea County
Board of Election
State Board of Canvassers
State oMccra
Milwaukee
State Board
Green County
Back to the Soil Conference Leads State Aid Plan
A Wisconsin conference with State Labor Commissioner J B Week and railroads discusses reversing rural population drift. Proposals include a land farming plan and state aid for settlers, with railroad support pledged. Church leaders anticipate the Madison interdenominational gathering December 6 to 7 to unify church efforts.
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J. D. Week
Wisconsin Railroads
Wisconsin
Fred Grockhausen
Milwaukee
State Federation of Labor
R. T. Wig
J. R. Commone
Poltical Science Department
University
L. Russell
College of Agriculture
Wissconsin
Madison
Association of Churches and Church Workers
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Congregational
Presbyterian
Baptist
Church of Christ
Charles BR. van Hise
University of Wigsonsin
W. C. Carrier
Carroll College
Samuel Plantz
Lawrence College
R. H. Weller
Bplaco
Fond du Lac
Simply a Waste of Money Clock Scheme Debated in Village
Local talk centers on placing a clock in the village church tower. John the sexton dismisses the plan as a waste of brass, arguing they have done without clocks and will again. A neighbor supports the idea if the sundial and sun align with mornings, while John notes weather keeps him in bed.
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Aid
Hatless Visitor in Church Provokes Rector’s Caution
A church scene shows Misa Dymple briefly entering worship with an uncovered head, prompting the rector to remind her that women should cover their heads in church. She retorts and places her hat back, while the moment blends with a whimsical aside about Aladdin and a noisy piano stool in discord.
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