Executed for Murder as Utah Prison Confirmed
John Borleh was executed at the Utah state prison Friday morning for the murder of Velma Adkins. He strangled her on the Alnooth highway near Tooele on the night of September 16.
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John Borleh
Utah State Prison
Velma Adkins
Alnooth Highway
Tooele
Englewood
Colo
Teachers’ Union
American National Live Stock Association
Denver
Naion
Leonard A. Wood
Colorado
Kinmath Lake
Ore
Oregon
New Year Thoughts on Improvement and Time
A reflective piece on New Year as a milestone for self improvement. It urges proposing to be better in the year ahead, recognizing time as a steady, measured clock and encouraging purposeful effort and intention to live better. It ends with scattered, partial quotes about time and resolve.
New Year Customs From Elizabethan Gift-Giving to Modern Feasts
A historical survey traces New Year gifts to Elizabeth I with lavish offerings from rulers to street cleaners and notes Masques on New Year Eve. It recounts Archy Armstrong the jester’s tale, playful masques, and superstitions tied to New Year travel, bells, and christening rites across England and Wales.
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Archy Armstrong
Charlies 1
Archy
Prithoe
Mutineers Seized From U S Vessel in Hoboken Arrests
Eleven crew members of the transport American including two petty officers were taken ashore at Hoboken after a mutiny aboard during a voyage to Europe and back. A known agitator is blamed for sparking the unrest, with six leaders among the prisoners and additional arrests anticipated.
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New York
Pollock
Kansas City
Industrial Workers of the World
Federal District Court of
Kan
Leavenworth
Kaw
James Buddy Blake
Veninos
N. J
Virginia Capes
San Antonio
Texas
Lionel J. Jones
Bureau of Eropemia
New Y York
Hobokennemy
Europe
Willam Calkins
W. Card
Able
Calking
Wet
Coblens
Beatewain
Operators Oppose Flan Deny Gwund to Adopt Gov ernment Scheme
Operators in the coal industry reject the government plan for wetting the bituminous coal strike settlement. They insist previous agreements bound them to Garfeld proposals and argue the current government plan differs from Garreld plan. The refusal keeps open the chance the Wilson commission may be unable to function amid wage and price pressures.
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Ae Washington
United Gisten
Ihro Saree
Gar- Oeld
Ue Garreld
Wilson
Congress Takes Vacation As Lawmakers Break For Holidays
Washington reports Congress adjourned from December 20 until January 6 for a holiday recess. The session will resume in January with the war treaty and key measures awaiting reassembly, while Senate business ended amid procedural signals and anticipated ratification debates.
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Washington
Congress
Senate
Muvey Tovrand & Eentiy
Levaly
The Only Man at the Summer Resort
Fragmentary dialogue notes describe a lone man at a summer resort with cryptic references to a shark and a betel, appears to be a shedding of lines from a draft script. Names and clear events are absent, making precise reconstruction impossible.
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Hwatyn
Local Editor Responds Amid Confusing Copy
An unclear manuscript exchange features editor Yen disputing Ty Aguangin as a poet while accusing the draft of being poorly printed and confusing. The dialogue hints at a strained publishing process and questions about authorial identity.
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Ty Aguangin
Ely
Yen
Ancient plague cures and venoms fill medical lore
An account lists historical remedies from the eighteenth century and earlier. It notes dried toads, arsenic plasters, and widespread bleeding as common practices. The piece highlights theriaca, a complex venomous compound later called Venice treacle, and mentions Nero’s physician and Rydepham in shaping drug use.
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New York
Medieet Journal
Willem Menwick Riddell
Tornote
Canada
Vaghe
Nero
Aphromedos
England
Venice
Rydepham
Richard S
Oak Marks Venerated Spot and Bible Oak Legend
A historic account notes Abraham’s altar at Hebron and a sacred oak still marked today. The tree, once moved and preserved by multiple faiths, inspired in 1900 a visit by Sir Joseph Hooker who sought a sample for Kew Gardens. A fragment survived to be shown in a museum until time and conflict threaten its future.
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Bhle
Abraham
Cannep
Maine
Hebron
Palestine
Jerusalem
Myriom
Kew
Rocking Stones and Their Odd Origins
Rocking stones belong to a class of phenomena driven by wind force eroding dirt from beneath. Harder rock remains after softer material wears away. Some stones form from erosion, while others are left by glacial or melting processes.
Life Saving Germat Figures From Early Birth Data
A fragmentary report notes early life risks with roughly 25 percent of births occurring before six months and about one in a hundred surviving to a later age, highlighting health outcomes and survival rates.
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Germat
Ile
Value and use of Molyvaenita in steel making
Transcribed text discusses molybdenite used in steel manufacture. It mentions toughness, hardness, and potential benefits for tools and applications, but the passage is garbled and incomplete.
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