Slender clue ties theft to lost papers
A clipped fawn tweed scrap nuzzles a London burglary case. The story follows a couple’s robbery at Blanchard’s house for a cash box with heir papers, a dramatic fire rescue, and a confession revealing the thief's husband and the recovery of marriage and baptism certificates.
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Shepherd’s Bush
Bir. Prenchard
Uncle Bell
Blanchard
Drury Lane
Igh Holborn
The
Strand
Fie
Sailor suits and accessories for young children and women
The itemized list describes sailor suits for boys ages 1 to 8 in navy white and tan serge with neck ruches. dressy yachting suits in blue wool trimmed with gold and white braid. sun umbrellas in white gros grain and taffeta. lace, ribbons, toques, and belts for girls and middle aged women. Also noted are fabrics for blouses, mantling fringe, and various trims. Included are recipes and miscellaneous notes on baths, diamonds, nutrition, and census amusements.
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Fearne
Gollars
Surah
Dresden
Multiple disasters and strikes sweep across the nation
Reports detail a spreading coal miners strike in Kansas and Missouri organized Catholic unions to oppose the APLA. A tornado disrupts St Paul's, five dead and 12 injured in Ireland track incident. Columbia bank receiver appointed in Chicago. Russia to send warships to New York, beating England. Glass works fire in Tiffin with $200,000 loss. Engineer Snow dies in Washington after exposing a fraud. Two Beaver mills boilers explode in Keene, Illinois, killing two and injuring six. Cruiser New York touted as fastest warship, and a bank liquidations plan looms in New York. President Taft comments.
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Catholic Union
Missouri
St. Pauls
Tralea & Dingle
Ireland
W. C. Niblack
C. IL
Snow
Credit Mobilier
Washington
Beaver Mills
Keene
N. IL
Edwin Booth
Narragansett
Hansas
Barns
Willow Springs
Wis
Jaga
Bailey
New York
National Bank of Deposit
Trisom
Wes Dwiggina
Four Doctors and Still Lifes and Other Notices
Queen Victoria employs four doctors and still lifes. iile Wheeler Wilcox has invented a dress with no buttons hooks or eyes. Two Boston ladies Laura Lee and Mrs Flower are said to have determined £6 for dress reform bloomer costumes. Robinson keeps a cigar stand in Chicago and defrauds a man with a counterfeit $10 bill. she later returns it and the man leaves, claiming balance. Police are not summoned.
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Iile
Wheeler Wilcox
Boston
Laura Lee
Atrs
Flower
Arena
Bre
Robinson
China
Ifa
Mandelay
Fragmented Philadelphia Record excerpt on marriage dispute
A Philadelphia Record fragment shows a woman speaking to a divorce lawyer about marriage deception. She claims she married another man after being deceived for three months by the husband, who allegedly ran a shop with ulterior business motives and monetary loss.
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Ahe
Causioner
Philadelphia
Indianapolis Ad Promises Cure For Sexually Transmitted Diseases
A vintage ad from 1724 Virginia Ave Indianapolis promotes cures for syphilis gonorrhea and other venereal diseases. It claims long practice over twenty years and offers special remedies without mercury with prompt repayment options. The listing includes Dr A B R T at the address in Indianapolis.
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Abbrtt
Virginia Ave
Indianapolis
Ind
Me iD a 2 veeeee 1040 92100 RE BA PM AM PM EHAYI PG
Me iD a 2 veeeee 1040 92100 RE BA PM AM PM EHAYI PG.
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George Corbett
Tokio
Japan
Antwerp Lapidaries
Grand Mogul
Baron Leibig
United States
Washington Post
Fita
the News
Kansas
WWE
Ding Beboy
Tom Neene
Delia Pox
Slarie
Sencon
Scott
Dletta
Pymhtara
Sovao
Firewends Elsetter
Where
Matan Makers
Hoe
Pini
Karras
Priine
Ted Agios
Evans Chemical Co
Cincinnati
O. U.S. AL
Travelers’ Register
Union Station
South Minois Street
Indienapolis Union Station
Ime
Aby Central
Elinois
Bullaoro
EU Vaylou
WwanDss
Aichisiud Snd
Omnes
Logansport
Dagten
Conte
Amd
Louisville
Anne
Louis and
TER
Union Sgacton
Ing Feon i
Sarre Heute
Ma Evansvilis Sleapis
Eig
TOD
Theowtia
Epaland
Gimemue
Diation
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Gael Loh
Ehayi PG
Tarsun
Far
Chudiagsn At
Fie Wat
Vie Los
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Aluany
Sosiog
Ion Ns
N Limited
William N. OO
Alan
Ingalls Block
Tet
Eppo Aeg A AM
Tuciianapoli
Aryant & Fitratten Business University
Hens & Gssorn Bron
Obust
Asuve
ADRS
Brubaker & Ayres
Spxcranists
Fair Block
Indiana
Ford
Uy Jagr
Sabl LA
Jim Dandy
Bess
Stig Cai
Cate and
Batt
Parrott & Taggarts
Vrocers
Ree Sebay
Mapols
Geo. W. Sloan & Co
MGM
Amicallog
Cleveland
Gile
Mott
Browning
J. C. French
Jordan
West
Washington Street
America
Canada
Hugland
Germany
France
Italy
Obin
Tam Sun
Ohio St
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