Death in Monticello Reveals Hidden Room Scandal
Monticello Monticello December 23. Melvin P. Couch Sullivan County attorney died from a ruptured brain artery in his Mason temple office. His secret room housed Adelaide M. Brant who cooked for him but lived apart, kept hidden for twelve years. Sheriff Kinney seeks more on Brant and Couch’s past, including a 15 year-old mystery.
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Montivedo
Vilage
Melvin PR Couch
Tardstrict
Sullivan County
Masonic
Couch
Adelaide M. Branee
Conch
Tanid
Masonie
Sheriff Kinney
Coneh Pah
Monticello
Alten Th. Marker
John Alten
Ursula Ulrich
Child accompanies mother at public event
The Diehees de Chautnes, daughter of Theotom PL Starts, and a seven year old son attend a civic gathering in New York. The event features a George Withington tea, with the boy present as his mother’s companion.
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Theotom
New York
Trac
Carabaos Fun Rebuked by Wilson at Dinner
President Wilson denounced the Carabao club's recent dinner satire condemning the officers responsible for the program. He warned that such conduct disrespects service traditions and questioned how officers loyal to the government can entertain contemptuous jests.
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Carabaos
Wistiteton
Wison
Washington
Army Quad Derry
Tet Watil Bhy
Tony
Bryan
Garrison
Dunlels
Army
United States
Brand Whitlock Confirmed for Belgium Post, Williams for Greece
Washington December 28 The Senate confirmed Brand Whitlock formerly Toledo mayor as minister to Belgium and George Fred Williams of Boston as minister to Greece. Whitlock faced delay as foreign relations committee members reviewed his books. Williams was scrutinized after a preconvention letter resurfaced quoting remarks about Woodrow Wilson and his views.
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Senate
George Fred Williams
Washington
Brand Wiitlock
Toledo
Belgium
George Fred Willams
Boston
Greece
Whitlock
Pacon
Williams
Woodrow Wilson
Russian train blown up with royal escapes
The Dowager Empress and Grand Duchess narrowly escaped a disaster when an imperial train at Rostock Germany was wrecked by an explosion. Seven people were injured. The Dowager Empress had just departed for St. Petersburg and will be detained in Rostock during the troubled return.
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Copenagen
Rissit
Imeress Nenin
Impery
Rostock
Ger Weiny
St. Petersburg
Christmas note from Marshall to Wilson in foggy forecast
Washington reports a Christmas missive from Vice President Marshall to President Wilson. The object quotes Mutibard’s top song titled Back Counter Peles. A brief weather forecast warns of cloudy to partly cloudy skies with possible snow and moderate easterly winds.
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Washington
Marshall
Wilson
Mutibard
Marehell
Hans
United States
Meepstatl
Balloon flight breaks 1740 mile long distance record
A German balloon crossed 1740 miles from Bitterfield in Prussian Saxony to the border of Entropedny and Asiatic Assia in eighty seven hours, besting the prior 1401 mile mark. John Never Felt Better in Cleveland reports Rockefeller golfing rumor dismissed as false.
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Bienaime Serlin
Entropedny
Asiatic
Assia
Bitterfield
Prussian
Saxony
John
Cleveland
O. Des
John LD Rockefeller
Ofl
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Comparative Patriotism and Baking Lore in a Fragment
A speech on patriotism rises to a climax, claiming patriotism as the backbone of the Thai empire. A discussion with Ashby touches on Wielding and batting, then shifts to Baker's Dozen customs and medieval baking laws. The text notes penalties for short weight and the practice of allowing a deal of weight per dozen to avoid underweight.
Domestic Amenitee involving Mrs Knicker and Tower reference
A fragmentary note shows Mrs Knicker amid a domestic amenity scene referencing a Leaning Tower object and an unclear remark about fitness or style. The text appears garbled and lacks clear actions or outcomes.
Indolence Debate Sparks Local Quip About JT Jones
A clipped, sardonic exchange centers on JT Jones and his reputed laziness. Amid a faded page, residents quip about his supposed habit of stalling and then suddenly taking decisive action, turning a stalled matter around in an abrupt turnaround.
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Columbia River
Snider's
Cmd
EY Blok
Colgate
A. C. Bennett
Branchport Avenue
Ford
Detroit
H. L. Zobel
Sea Bright
Mevin Couch
Duchess DE Chaulnes
Miss Shonts
Son
American Press Association
Koops & Abels
Broadway
Robin Hood
Goldstein & Sons
Ford Cars
Andy’s Garage
Long Branch
RB. M. Harris
Brand Whitlock
Turkey
Cor. Broadway
Third Ave
Long Branch, N.J
Scobby's
President
Ashby
Parker’s Theatre
J. C. Disbrow
Grossett & Dunlap’s
Boy Scout
JT. Jones
E. Fl
Colton
W. G. Eisele
Cedar Avenue
India
A. C. Bennett CO
Branchport Ave
S&h
Fairy Creamery
Dar Olives
Orio Supply CO
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