The Red Fox Case and City Police Chess
Inspector Barnes and Inspector Thorne lead a tense stakeout surrounding the Red Fox tavern as the elusive Browny gang member is tracked through a basement lair. A pistol shot sparks a dramatic ascent into the shadowy underworld, with police closing in as night unfolds and the final confrontation looms.
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Red Fox
Jillison
Barnes
Magreover
Inspector Thorne
Isa
Thorne
Hinebef
Price
Wong
Monsieur Poujac
Tim
Ellison
Averted Tragedy Aboard Continetal Train Tale
A New York woman recounts a terrifying experience on a continental train. Her husband boarded later, and a suspicious man with a clasp knife threatened her, then calmly mended his suspenders and slept. The incident underscores how fear can surge in crowded travel.
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Italy
Marold
Winslows soothing syrup and old time remedies recall urban cures
A jumble of vintage ads and quips highlights patent medicines and household products from early newspapers. Claims about Winslow’s soothing syrup, Allen’s Foot Ease, and Piso’s Cure are paired with mocked exchanges on theater, prices, and household mishaps, reflecting turn of the century commercial chatter.
Turkish censor edits Bible and tests symbols with H20
The Turkish censor reportedly edits science and religion, holding up a chemistry book for the symbol H20 seen as revolutionary. He claims Hamid II is naught, reflecting a provocative interpretation amid Turkish publishing difficulties and suppression of ideas.
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Hamid II
Turkey
Warning of Nervous Breakdown From Uterine Disorder
A period advice feature warns of serious mood swings and nervous prostration linked to uterine disorders. It cites Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with testimonials from women in Philadelphia and Millersville about relief and improved health after use.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Holland
Philadelphia
Lydia EK
Pinkham
Fronexer HoLianxn
Clifton St
Mrs. Prexnam
Thaye
Manta Bowers
Millersville
Ohio
Lordin B. Pinkham
Justice Brown Walks Daily Amid Supreme Court Break
The article notes Justice Henry B. Brown is an avid walker, covering five to ten miles daily. He enjoys outdoor exercise after sessions end, often with Miss Morgah at his side when weather permits. A factory office scene recalls a joke about a heavy draft from the west and an eager office boy reacting to close a window.
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PM Foller
Hendricks
Gree
Henaritks
Jetby
Red Fox
Joase
Jebbs
New York
Justhroom
Beckman Street
Laaer
Henry B. Brown
Supreme Court
Harlan
Justice Brown
Morgah
Morning Mail
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Wmdricks
Seach
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Ormitt
Heela
Nor
Browny
Bowery
Sookin
Seany
Nakka
Tifa
Tom
Sue
Himberg
Dt Uta Mon
Hide
Rowhy
Atrap
Ingo
Allons
Norm
Hen- Y
Hendeteke
Gati
Ami
Pendricks
Jebbe
Job
Winslow
Elsie
Tommy
Blale
Allen
Allen 5
Olmsted
LeRoy
N.Y
Philadelphia Public Ledger
Markley
Bergen & Co
Mra
Chicago Tribune
Maria
Mr. Billus
Mrs. Billus
Esi
Arch Se- Philadedpiale
Poe
Howard
Boleet
Se. Jharles
Wires OF
Sabet
Echoo
Renton Lo Rageiste
Columbus
Tess
Ension
Sioux City
Sterling Remady Co
Chicago
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