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Newspaper
Ismay Journal
Location
Ismay, Montana, United States of America
Date
Oct 18, 1912
Page
7
Henry C. Terry details a criminal’s plan to close avenues to knowledge while a detective exposes the futility of those efforts. The piece echoes the old axiom that murder will out, illustrating the inevitable confession and pursuit of truth.
An optimist argues crime reports may rise due to publicity while citywide crime may improve since past eras. The piece recalls the Catherine Market gang era, Dann Brady and Jeff O Neill, notes how a tattoo clue helped trap O Neill and Little after ten years on Robbery Row, and promises O Neill’s own recounting.
Jeff O Neill recalls a bold heist with Tim at Chatham street pawn shop run by Simpson. They crack the iron door, smash the window, seize about sixty thousand dollars in jewels, and escape to London trading the loot for thirty thousand. Nellie Bennet helps locate a hidden hoard, leading to a Philadelphia arrest years later.
Detective Barnett recounts a New York jewel heist and London theft linked by an ink mark on a thief’s hand. He beds with crooks in Fourth Ward, uncovers Jeff ONeill and Tim Little, and helps secure ten year sentences for the Simpson and Bennett robberies.
A humorous, terse cartoon style exchange with a wife describing grass and a husband joking that the lawn mower cut his foot. The gag hinges on summer chores and a misadventure with lawn care.
An advice style notice promotes Cuticura Ointment for blemishes and Cuticura Soap for daily cleansing. It urges gentle application without rubbing, five minute rinse, morning and night use, and regular bathing to prevent inflammation and clogged pores. Free samples and a 32 page Skin Book are offered from Cuticura Department L Boston.
The speaker explains that on a crucial occasion Jopps lost his head leading to the downfall of his standing. The comment notes the decisive moment when his composure failed and caused the loss of the position.
A brief reflection noting that cheerfulness resembles good weather for the heart, celebrated through smiles and positive bearing as a durable, inner quality.
A playful description of miscommunication during a ball game as people speak in different tongues. The scene riffs on language mix ups while events unfold on the field.
An advertisement touts Cole's Carbolisalva as a cure for catarah with claims of high effectiveness. It notes availability from druggists in 25 and 50 cent sizes. The same page includes a teething syrup ad and a moral maxim.
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