The White Creek diamond hoax in a Dartmoor manor
A narrator recounts a perilous night at a sprawling mansion where a forged scheme by Klein and partners to steal a diamond is foiled by a hidden safe and a staged abduction. The butler Abel is revealed as key, the pair escape, and detective Guttop explains the ruse and captures remain.
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Tam
Berkshire
Margaret
Hermano
Margaret Klein
Apeech
Iman
Hermann Rudish
Abel
Sutton
Guttop
Cutler
Michiél
Gronnder
Woodfields
Hyde Park
Jimmy
Lerae
Aberly
Klein
New York
St. Louis
America
Cape Mine
White Creek
Herbert Klein
Valparaiso
Pacific
Dartmoor
Notice of Wisconsin primary election in Wood County
County Clerk of Wood County Wisconsin issues a notice for a primary election to nominate candidates for state and county offices. The filing lists governor, lieutenant governor, secretary of state, state treasurer, attorney general, congressional representative, state senator, assembly member, sheriff, county clerk, county treasurer, clerk of circuit court, register of deeds, district attorney, county surveyor, coroner, and other offices as required by law. Election held September 3 with general election November 5 1912. terms expiring on specified Mondays in January 1913 and 1912.
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State of
Wisconsin
Andrew Dan
Offles
L. H. Vancroft
Congress
Marathon
Portage
Waup
Wo. Ti
Palery
Ofice
E. E.ames
Chua
Brier
Wis
Diaa
Win
Corcor- BD
Ofer
Chas
Cumberland
Linw
Conny
Stato
Lily
Lily A. D
F. H
Vague Terms in Early Voting Language Spark Debate
The passage discusses historic ballot terms and their origins, noting that words like ballot suffrage and patee frage trace to archaic voting methods using bones or secret devices. It argues modern language should move away from antiquated connotations and restore clarity in civic discourse.
Jam mishap at closet sparks surprise
In a quirky incident Bobby tries to retrieve a glass of jam from a closet. The glass slips from his grasp and shatters on the floor causing a mess. He exclaims in surprise and notes someone may have tampered with the jam.
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Bobby
Zemo eczema remedy promises quick relief and proof
An advertisement touts Zemo as a guaranteed treatment for eczema claiming it stops itching and rash, leaves skin clean, and vanishes the symptoms. It promotes a large bottle at $1 and a 25 cent trial bottle, distributed by E W Rose Medicine Co and available at drug stores.
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Zeno
Zemo
E. W. Rose Medicine Co
St. Lous
R. J. Strauss
United Doctors offer free exams in Minnesota and Wisconsin
Consultation and examination free. United Doctors with laboratories in Boston Block Minneapolis, Minnesota, promote a multi state specialist group. They claim to treat stomach liver kidneys skin nerves heart and more without operations, laboring to avoid knives blood and pain. Married ladies should come with husbands and minors with parents.
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Northwest
United Doctors
Boston Block
Minneapolis
Minnesota
Wisconsin
United
America
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Thyslid
Rudish
Pha
Y Wan
Invalids
Eczema
Milwaukee
Beachy
Aeronaut
Blodgett Hotel
Chippewa Falls
Jimmie Ward
Fink
Funny Animal Circus
Lobse & Sterling
Leo Trio
BIG
Datea
W. F. Horn
Chippewa Falls, Wis
Ottumwa
Iowa
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