Slain by Sinful Santa Claus Trial in Berlin Shocks Army
Captain von Goeben confesses to murdering Major von Schoenebeck after a Christmas Eve plot driven by jealousy and infidelity. The narrative traces a masked assault, a near attempt to dispose of the body in the Alle river, and a bungled escape as police close in. He claims frenzy of love sparked the crime and writes Boer War memoirs from prison.
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Anaptain von Coeben
Lmperiag
von Schrortebertk
Wif
von Coeben
Berlin
von Moltke Barden
von Goeben
Himn
Hin
Tmran von Schoenebeck
von Gothen
Allenstein
Major von Scoenebeck
Christina
Eve
Gopbee Cdressert
Shortteatler
Captain von Goeben
Cape Taln
States
Ele
Alle
Castaways Rescued After Eight Months On Disappointment Island
A shipwreck survivor arrives in Victoria recounting the Dundonald disaster. Twenty seven crew drowned when the barkentine hit rocks near Disappointment Island on March 7. Fifteen survivors endured raw mollyhawk meat and seals for seven months, built boats, and finally reached Auckland Island before rescue. The party signaled and were saved after navigating to New Zealand.
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Victorian
B. C
Australia
Disappointment Island
New Zealand
Auckland Island
Mwineoua
Hoyts
Auckland
Wien
Bores
Wuelhold Distin
Hine
Servature
Ateki
Istiwod
Parlylan Sage Hair Restorer Arrives in America
DIRECT FROM PARIS Dr Giroux’s bale restorer now made in the United States to save import duty Parisian Sage sold at 50 cents per bottle Tom H Hildebrand appointed local agent to recommend Parlylan Sage guaranteed to cure dandruff stop falling hair restore gray hair and treat scalp diseases if no druggist nearby the Giroux Mfg Co Buffalo NY will mail a bottle prepaid for 50 cents
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Hildebrand
Giroux Mtg. C
Buffalo
Drummer Boy of Shiloh Seeks West Point Admission
Colonel John L. Clem, the Drummer Boy of Shiloh, who never attended West Point, earned a private audience with President Grant. He asked for an order to admit him to the academy, but Grant’s aide hesitated and clarified the real intent. Clem argued he had wartime service and urged the president to consider his call to duty.
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Grant
Shiloh
John L. Clem
Siilot
West Point
Clem
Grint
Clein
Eixteen
Chen
Anil
Cat
Atppbiendt
Teem
West Polini
Chicoy
The Face as a Clue in Illness and Pain
A historical note explains how facial cues reveal health, from incomplete eyelid closure signaling acute or chronic disease to eyelid twitching warning of convulsions. It describes widened nostrils and forced breathing with lung disease and brow contraction indicating chest pain and abdominal distress, noting regional facial changes by organ area.
Cotton Spinning Feats Describe Vast Silk-Like Yarns
A southerner proclaims Sea Ishin cotton superior and recounts experiments in Manchester. One pound yielded 4 770 miles of thread over a single 1 000 mile yarn, and another pound produced 10 000 skeins with 40 yards each. The results show exceptional potential but overly fine for practical use.
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Manchester
Louisville Courier Journal
Constantinople Shoemakers and Failing Shoes
In Constantinople the shoemakers sell cheap footwear with mispriced, low quality tips. A wandering Attendant recites verses to customers as misfit boots and slippers pile up. The market on Muski offers fragile goods priced at about do cents, far from durable, well-made footwear.
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Constantinople
No Title But A Quiet Return Home
The overheard dialogue recalls Jock Jones asking about a late return, a wife who scolds then chooses music over reproach, and a lawyer remarking on propriety. A youthful boast about debt repayment contrasts with a claim of refined, non vulgar behavior.
Secret of Failure and Distraction in Courtship
A compact meditation on why men fail, noting mental dissipation and scattered energies. Includes a London Chat line on disengaged focus and a St. Louis Globe-Democrat quip about men fooling their wives by marrying them.
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London
Middleport bank wrecking case leads to acquittal
John B. Lindsey of Miotgs county was acquitted of attempting to bribe prosecuting attorney Miller in cases tied to alleged wrecking of the Middleport bank. The trial moved to Middleton of Jackson, with bank president Fox charged with defaulting and wrecking the bank.
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McArthur
John
Jindsey
Mietgs County
Miller
Middleport Bank
Tilee Middleton
Jackson
Fox
Middleport
Trin
Mareh
Martha Jongshee
Penn Station
Henry Wolf
Slmek
Rochester
Jennie Higeer
Max
Mary Torrence
Beaver River
Youngstown
Stephen Bhofraker
Louis Darlo
Budapest
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Santa Claus
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Raw Mollyhawks
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Bath
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Lullet
Philadelphia
Philadelphia Brea
Fchoo Street
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D. Altemus
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West End Ely
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Presbyterian Church Social
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United States
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Pootica & Loans
Jester
Gray Nate
Jock Jones
Pubtleigh
Buirleigh
St. Louis Globe- Democrat
Tristate News
Cleveland
John Tesgle
Washington
Toarnosse
Alfred Alpachaty
Washington, Pa
Muirehig
Sarah Wits
West Alexander
Cadiz
Isaiah Englsh
Scie
Elghteen
Fairmont
W. Va
Mannington
City
Kingua
Robert G. Hebert
Lake Shore
Twentieth Century Limited
Taddon
Hebert
Newbury State Hospital
Canonsburg, Pa
Charles Peck
Reese
Elizabeth Peck
Peck
Julius Lemoyne
Tip
Greene County
Kite
Z. J. Baldwin
Here
Springfield
Samuel Night
Dayton
National Cash Register Company
Reynoldsville
Amos Strouse
Winslow Township
Sweden
England
Ladies’ Home Journal
Loughry
Panama
W. R. Loughry & Co
McGregor Millinery
Corser
Ninth Streets
Wallace Dry Goods CO
J. G. Wallace & Son, Proprietors
Conservatory of Music
Ednn Cogawell
Misa Mabel Fahmer
Japan
Conservatory Orchestra
Cogswell
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