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Newspaper
Mansfield Mirror
Location
Mansfield, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Feb 17, 1916
Page
4
In a melodramatic thriller drawn from a photo play, Quest and Lenora unravel a diamond theft tied to a professor’s missing skeleton. A hidden ape-man killer, a fiery hut blaze, and a shadowy box reveal a frame that leads to a chilling finale and a warning from a final cryptic note.
A New York actor recalls Giovanni Grasso’s dramatic averted tragedy in Italy where a dagger slipped during a stabbing scene, Grasso comforting the injured man before the play resumed. Also recounted is the tale of Constantinople’s electricity debut, aided by a U.S. minister and a kinetoscope, ending fear of dynamite. Other remarks note Irish mine host humor from Caldwell’s Old Irish Life and a Yeats-era anecdote about a fox hunter’s dawn interruption.
A Des Moines project proves affordable private apartments with modern plumbing and privacy can rent for 8 to 12.50 monthly and yield profit. Octavia Hill association builds model houses for 45 families with a 8000 square foot playground central to the block. Investment near 100000 with 44 percent stock and mortgage. gross yield about 10.9 percent, net after costs 6.7 percent. The venture targets better urban housing for low wage workers and the association owns or manages 853 dwellings housing 2500 people, paying four percent annually to stockholders.
A Popular Mechanics writer highlights a central Bakersfield stone tower. Eighty feet high and twenty feet square, it houses a clock at the top a large alarm bell in the middle a four sided corridor at ground level and stone benches for pedestrians a rest room also inside. Located near the city hall library and county courthouse the tower serves as a convenient meeting place for residents and county acquaintances.
Now that tree moving is successful, annex and preserve as your own specimens found in the countryside. Choose trees with intelligence, considering drainage and soil. Mountain maple offers unusual winter color and spring buds and blossoms with summer fruits. Wild plum has notable blossoms similar to cherry blossoms and suits rookeries or walls.
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Brigglun says he never reads newspapers because they make him angry. He replies that if he does not read them, how will he know what to be angry about, highlighting a humorous paradox.
A fragment from a column quotes a senator about wicked folks in slippery places. The line hints at political danger and public perception as a chase for power unfolds in a satirical tone. The text alludes to a larger debate on justice and accountability without naming events or figures beyond Senator Sor chum.
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