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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1914

Page

4

Man Hunted by Government Plans Final Escape Undersea

John Haynes, hunted for murder after escaping Nokomis Falls prison, builds a gyroscope powered undersea contraption. He aims to flee to Ireland via the Atlantic cable, risking massive pressure, monsters, and a lone death or triumph as authorities close in.

Technical Museum Dublin John Haynes Atlantic

Unanimous Ugh Plan Fails in Moon Rally

A Kansas City Star anecdote tells of a Genius who assembles the world to shout Ugh to reach the Moon. A Simple Man opts to listen, and two deaf old ladies utter Ugh breaking the plan. The moral remains Make it Unanimous.

Kansas City Star

The Galloping Pilgrim Who Sat Out the Devil in Society

A satirical portrait of a wealthy bachelor, grandson of a rugged pioneer, whose urban rise and rising rents push him toward marriage as an escape. He marries a younger wife craving nonstop travel and pleasure, only to find the old life still chasing him. The tale ends with the moral that marriage to dodge trouble often yields new ones.

Haynes Hendricksville Cumberlands United States New World Norway Scandinavian Peninsula America Alaska New York Ireland Long Island Sandy Hook Irish Navy Yard Long Island Sound Atlantic Manhattan Ne Naa Paris Chicago Monte Carlo Delhi Shepheard’s Cairo Japan Honolulu Ice Palace London The Savoy Mortimer John Drew Boulevard of Pleasure Arnold Bennett Bronx Ringling Brothers Mater Nix Europe

Tail evidence seals ownership in El Paso dog suit

Margarita Valdespino of El Paso wins a sequestration suit after presenting a two inch tail fragment as proof of ownership for her white bull pup Hl Japonis. Judge McClintock tests the tail on the dog and rules the fragment confirms ownership.

Margarita Valdespino el Paso Tex McClintock

Kakapo Paths Mark Night Journeys in New Zealand Mountains

Explorers note regular routes used by kakapo in New Zealand's mountains. The birds create and maintain clear tracks along spurs and ridges for nocturnal outings, snipping vegetation as they pass and even weathering snow to follow the established paths.

New Zealand

Gold Therapy After Street Car Injury in 1912 Trial

Miss Maud Wilson, a George Baker Logan school teacher, sues Metropolitan for 7500 damages in Kansas City. Testimony reveals she was treated with pulverized gold for shattered nerves after a street car collision in 1912, receiving one sixtieth of a grain doses.

Kansas City Maud Wilson George Baker Logan

Staging a Trial Delivers A Colorful Defense Line

A courtroom mockery features a boastful counsel plan with an orator sob specialist insanity expert and a minor legalist as potential help if needed. The dialogue conveys theatrical courtroom preparation and feigned legal drama.

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