Moisson Desere affair fuels Scarlet Pimpernel chase
In Moisson the Desere intrigue links to the Scarlet Pimpernel case. Rumor says Citizen Laurel carried the captured spy toward Paris for the ten thousand livres reward, while Lauzet and locals plot a deputation to claim a share. Excitement turns to a march toward Mantes with improvised arms and heated rivalries.
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Kerowic
France
Scarlet Pimpernel
Lanzet
Lauret
Lucky Lauiet
Elf
Lauzet
Lucky Lauzet
Cazzer
Papa Sargon
Sarved
Moisson
Pimpernel
Papa
Mamma Sargon
Citizen Laurel
Paris
Lauret Guy
Leon’s
Desere
Moisson S
Mantes
Dantet
Aincourt
Leon
Mirtan
Commissariat
Easy for Woman to Find Parking Space
A busy corner had space for one car. A man claimed it with a complex maneuver but a woman driver arrived and simply drove straight into it, taking the spot. He began to protest, but she left amid the crowd.
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Baltimore Sun
Thinks the Cat and Farm Minds Misplace Wiresite Views
A fragmented note references a farm cat and a site called Wiresite, expressing a quirky view that humans and animals intrigue cows. The text also swerves into a vague critique of a Safiness American magazine, hinting at broader cultural tensions.
Lights and Lives in New York Showbiz Echoes
New York gossip on talking movies exposing voice mismatches with lip movements. Spotlight on Jack Johnson's faded fame, and a surge of professional beggars haunting subways. Walter Winchell recalls John Farrow’s revenge tale. Flo Ziegfeld finds talent in Louise Peck, daughter of a Wall Street broker. A flood of manuscript submissions fills editors’ desks.
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Walter Winchel
John Farrow
Paramount
Farrow
Wall Street
Winchell
Florenz Ziesfeld
Stow
Louise Peck
Flo
Cat Hunts Out and Kills Copperheads at Mount Savage
Miss Katie McNamee of Mount Savage owns a cat named Puff that hunts copperhead snakes. This season Puff has killed eight copperheads, from 14 inches to 2 feet long, often bringing the snakes to the house. The cat remains gentle indoors and acts as an early alarm clock, waking Miss McNamee at 3 a.m. by meowing at the bedroom window from a tree near the house.
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Model Savage
Saa
Katie McNamee
Mount Savage
Tabby
Miss McNamee
McNamee
Six Men Seek Trip to Moon by Rocket
Paris reports six men have applied to be passengers in a future moon mission by rocket. Prof Oberth and astronomer Esnault-Peletier assess dangers from launch, impact with the moon, atmospheric cushions, and potential loss of direction. If a chosen traveler survives, he would be hailed as a hero and advance astronomers' knowledge.
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Moon
Paris
Sizsen
Professor Oberth
Robert Esnault- Peletier
Ing
Gberth
France
Lindbergh
Esnautt-Peletier
Oberth
Man Builds Parking Tower to Solve Space Crunch
Sandusky inventor J Morton heads Parking Tower Corp and has completed a ten car tower using a ferris wheel style mechanism. The five story steel tower stores vehicles in suspended spaces and shifts a chosen space to ground level by button. Towers for up to 60 cars require 17 feet 8 inches by 2 feet of ground space.
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Sandusky
Ohio
Armerica
J. ©. Morton
Morton
Parking Tower Corporation
Ninety Year-Old Veteran Defies License Ban in New Jersey
Cape May New Jersey reports Civil War veteran Jimmy Clark aged ninety decries the state motor vehicle department refusal to renew his license on age grounds. He boasts of sharp senses and mockingly proposes a confrontation with Commission Dill, offering to prove his vigilance by catching bass and shooting birds. He says he will enter any contest to display mental alertness and physical capacity.
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Cape May
N. J
Jimmy” Clark
State Motor Vehicle Department
Jimmy
Hoover
Disabled husband runs housework in Knoxville division
In Knoxville, Cloud, though slightly crippled, stays home to do the housework while his wife, capable and employed in a factory, supports the family. Mrs. Cloud praises her husband as an excellent housekeeper and Cloud states his wife is a capable provider.
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Knoxville
Venn
Cloud
Aged Love Poisoner on Trial in Yugoslavia
Vienna Anna Pistoya, age about ninety two, faces trial in Pancevo for allegedly selling love potions that killed husbands and harmed wives. Six wives who used her remedies may be tried with her. Reports say she befriended many men, studied medicine, married a landowner Pistova, and housed a laboratory where arsenic and tonics were dispensed. Her defense claims the medicines were safe tonics when used properly.
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Vienna
Anna Pistoya
Pancevo
Yugo Slavia
Anna
Vladimirovie
Belgrade
United States
Rumania
Vladimirovac
Pistova
Sit LO
Florence
Maybrick
Belgian Criminals Tend Taller Shape Than Recruits
Belgium’s criminal population shows a higher share of tall individuals than recruits. Dr. Vervaeck analyzed about 25 000 measurements, classifying into shorts middies talls and supertalls. The data reveal tall groups carry more criminals than recruits, especially very tall individuals.
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Belgium
Antwerp
Doctor Vervaeck
Village incorporation in St Louis County forms Wintleigh
One Street Housing 100 Incorporated as village in St. Louis County. The Village of Wintleigh on Denny road was incorporated by the County Court to avoid annexation by another community. Trustees appointed by the court will call no election soon for a mayor.
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St. Louis
Wintleigh
Denny Road
Phillips Milk of Magnesia for Sour Stomach Relief
A vintage advertisement touts Phillips Milk of Magnesia as fast stomach relief and acid neutralization. It claims quick gas and sour stomach relief, tranquilizes digestive organs, and notes suitability for children. Emphasizes authenticity and warns against imitations.
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