Gambling in Green Goods By John Irving Day See's
On a New York trip the High Rollers host a dinner bet over the green goods scam. Doc Floyd, Alderman Mebanty, Jack Cleland, Solomon Rosenberg, and others plan a $30,000 fake cash swap using a bank courier. A risky scheme unfolds with betrayals and a sting, ending with a dud for Solomon who discovers his haul is all counterfeit or fake bundles.
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John Irving Day
Doc Floyd
High Rollers
Mebanty
Floyd
Cleland
Jack
Col. Powley
Jack Cleland
la Salle Street
Chicago
New York
Ali
Solomon Rosen Bers
West
Solomon Rosenborg
Solomon
Timre
Hotel Astor
City
Broadway
Ald
Gotham
Fellows
Floyd Asd
Nineteenth National
Danny Roberts Ag
Danny Roberta
Cnter Mena
Seala
Danny
Drumimera
Nineteenth National Bank
Wall Street
Washington
Cieland
Aldo
Five Dead as River Tragedy Strikes City
A river incident left seven people dead and three injured with many others hurt. Rescue teams battled currents to recover victims and assess the area. Authorities closed nearby banks and launched an investigation into how the accident occurred.
Wabash Train Wreck Near Orrick Kills Child
Wreck of Wabash passenger train No 4 plunged into the Missouri river thirty miles east of Orrick. Eight cars and the engine went into the river leaving five cars intact. Thirty-one injured, several fatally, with two young Clerks surviving on the overturned car. Dr Turner Lohbeck aided by women passengers performed rapid field care.
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Kansas City
Wabash
Missouri River
Here
Charles Flowers
Kanana City
Louis Mond
Moberly
Harry Eckert
Loula Daniel
BT. King
Eldon
Charles Anthony
Jesse Oldham
WC. Turner
Frank Gardner
Mount Vernon
Hackett
Orrick
Irene Dorton
P W. Saath
Souis
Alde
Peter Nav
Cleveland
Jacob Steinfeld
D. Ee
George Metcalf
Cedar Rapids
Lh Coles
Nashville
Tenn
Dayton
Calde
Grover Young
St Louis
Des Moline
Bageage
Bur
King
Turner Lohbeck
St Louie
Lohreck
Elt
Club Steward Murdered in Heaumont Texas
Patrick J. Land aged 39 from the Elke club was found murdered in Heaumont with nine gashes on the head. Police say several arrests have been made as the investigation proceeds.
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Heaumont
Tex
Patrick J. Land
Elke Club
Foreign Flags Hauled Down as Crete Evacuation Starts
The evacuation of Crete has begun. Flags of Great Britain France Russia and Italy were hauled down Sunday as British troops embarked, followed by those of the other protecting powers.
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Crete
Great Britain
France
Russia
Italy
WANTS HER LETTER PUBLISHED
A Minnesota reader extols Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for female troubles. The letter claims the product cured weakness and pain, helping the writer become well in three weeks. It notes Mrs Jenny G Morpan of Minneapolis endorses the remedy and invites others to consult Lydia Pinkham for confidential advice.
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Lis
Minn
K K. Pinkham
Lydia Kee
Jenny G. Morpan
Second St
North
Minneapolia
Lydia F. Pinkham
Pinkham
Pkhee
Lynn
Masa
Ick
Tuberculous Childress Te Citys New York and ioe
A special committee investigated the subject over 12 000 children in New York and other cities reveal tuberculous conditions. It is stated by societies that nearly 2 008 echo children in the United States today will die of tuberculosis before age 16. This implies the public is partly prepared for the education of children who will die before 18.
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New York
United States
PS Dee
Reputation and Expectations Across a College Network
A fragment quotes a line about reputation, noting that one’s status is shaped by what others expect of them. The speaker contrasts maintaining one’s own reputation with others earning and keeping theirs, reflecting on early morning thoughts and college memory.
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Praudteal Perse
Rome
Law of Attraction and gender dynamics noted
A T. P.'s Weekly excerpt discusses attraction between men and women as a physical law governed by opposing forces of attraction and repulsion. It asserts that the masculine force is usually the stronger influence in male female attraction, reflecting early 20th century views on gender dynamics.
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T. P's Weekly
London
Not Very Often Speech Sparks Child’s Grief in Philadelphia Event
A Philadelphia campaign scene captures a Republican candidate hearing his nomination. His young daughter questions the moment with a trembling voice, asking if they often die, revealing a poignant moment in a tense political setting.
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Weill
Philadelphia
Manma
Lost Kitty Mystery In Doorway Exchange
Fragmentary dialogue shows a child asking about a lost cat named Nuddles and a woman at the door. The garbled text includes stray phrases about Mrs Winslow, soothing fore, gifts to God, and a stray moral line about love and greed. The readable portion centers on a missing pet inquiry and a doorway encounter.
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Mrs. Winslow
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Dee Floyd
McCleland
St. Louis
Mall
Poe
Nuddles
yleTid
Ginde Drader Stright
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