Peculiar Deaths From Unlikely Causes Across Several States
A roundup of unusual fatalities highlights deaths from dental fear, needle wounds, swallowed acorns and corns, choking on peanuts, and accidents with carriages and horses. Stories span Indiana Iowa Wisconsin Illinois Chicago Miss Miss Miss and beyond, noting folk turning fatal after minor injuries or common ailments.
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Blanche Young
Wabash
Ind
Edgar Seeger
Chicago
Ithaca
No Y
Siouxity
Iowa
Adventider Kilbourne
Loyal
Wis
Mamie Ferry
Oak Park
Harbara Rothman
Jackson Miss
Lloyd Rogers
Cinterbury
New Messenger Girls in London and Other News
Reuters reports London has trials of girl messengers well kept in neat blue uniforms earning 2.50 a week and praised for steadiness and service. The feature considers expanding in the United States as boys falter. Also notes seal herd behavior near Kerguelen and Duke of Connaught's vigorous health and army popularity amid royal life.
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London
Giel Reuter
Telegraph Company
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Duke of
Giants Among the Seals Study in the South Pacific
Professor C Chun, a German scientist, begins study of sea elephants or gigantic seals in the South Pacific. He collaborates with naturalist Robert Hail, sharing new facts about their habitat and life. The seals are found only in southern regions.
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Xicinite
Icuseneles
Lulagdte
Hall
Jiberto Tt
Aix
Professor Chun
Saya
Kerguelen
Longest Rail Route Records Across Nations
England holds the record for continuous rail travel from Paddington to Exeter while France follows with Paris to Calais at 185 miles. America’s longest line runs from New York to Troy at 148 miles. The text also reflects a query on the meaning of thrill as a rider speeds downhill behind an oncoming vehicle.
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England
Paddington
Exeter
France
Paris
Calais
America
New York
Troy
Chinese beer imports top Germany this year
China imported more beer from Germany than any other nation this year. The German army presence is cited as a contributing factor to the surge in German beer imports.
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China
Germany
Well Bred Dag Owner Insists on Proper Collar
A conversational snippet notes how a gentleman treats his well bred dog, insisting the animal won’t eat until its collar is on. The exchange highlights pet etiquette and social manners of dog ownership.
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Edward Fisher
Rockford
Joseph Carter
Edward Campbell
Baltimore
Mary Moran
Buffalo Avenue
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Charles Ho Ormond
Milwaukee
David Gregg
Salt Lake City
Messenger Girls
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Nevel
Christine Nelson
Madrid
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