Means Declares Jarnecks Kept Casket Bribes
New York report from January 23 states that jurors heard testimony that a $10,000 payment from the Glass Casket company fund for immunity was allegedly pocketed by Elmer Jarnecke and his lieutenant. Former detective Means testified at trial with co defendant Felder on conspiracy to bribe government officials.
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Internal News Service
New York
Glass Casket Company
Elmer
Jarnecke
Jeastan B. Means
Department of Fastion
Eudes Waller
Lindley
Means
Lok
B. Felder
Riverview Woman Gets Prison Term
Mrs. May Conrad, 21, from Riverview Pa, dubbed a steady robber’s lookout in several robberies, was sentenced in Indianapolis to two to fourteen years in the Indiana Women's Prison. She tearfully said she wants to go home to her babies and vowed never to return to crime.
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International News Services
Indianapolis
Ookout
May Conrad
Liverview
Indiana Women's Prison
Monttha
Cross Word Puzzle Headlines and Clues Mixed
A scrambled crossword puzzle with horizontal and vertical clues listing numbers and partial answers. The page shows entries like poisonous alkali to forest product and warped to exclamation, with many incomplete spellings and placeholder letters.
U S Delegates Refuse Attendance At Opium Conference
American delegates at the international opium conference refused to attend the committees meeting in Geneva. They said the action is a protest against the conference's hostility toward the American plan to suppress opium.
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U.S
U. S
Bullatiny International News Service
Geneva
Economics Lessons Distributed in Mercer County
In Mercer County Pennsylvania eighth grade teachers receive elementary economics and banking lessons. The instruction is distributed by the Pennsylvania Bankers Association through Guy Marshall of the Colonial Trust in Farrell who oversees the district. Books are sent to county rural schools and talks by bankers may be arranged where possible.
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Merger
Pennsylvania Bankers Association
Guy Marshall
Colonial Trust
Farrell
Girl Bitten By Dog Sues Owner in FRANKLIX Case
Theresa Fuller of O City sues N A Newton QU City for 8378 damages after a Russian wolf hound attacked her in a kitchen on June 28. She alleges internal injuries from the dog’s jump and fall, with the animal later poisoned by Parsons people angered by its behavior.
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Parsons
Puzzle guide with running words and clues
The text presents a word puzzle description with running across and down clues. It mentions the tire word key in the drawing and lists vague clues such as where children are, edge space, tree part, common art, a musical instrument, and noon meal. It appears as an instructional snippet for a newspaper puzzle page.
Puzzle quotes spark cities humor and caution
The Kansas City Star quips about Ed buying a car on installment and risks if he drives carelessly. A Denver minister notes many single men, while an elder adds a skeptical line about the statement. The item reflects light humor and local commentary from a newspaper page.
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Wks
Kansas City Star
Denver
Untitled theft report fragment from local paper
A fragmentary OCR item describes a theft where the culprit rousted victims from their coats and stole two gold watches a fountain pen and all cash. Names and locations are unreadable in the snippet but the event centers on a burglary in progress. The tone mirrors brief crime notices typical of late-era local newspapers.
Eight Year Old Skater Dares Age at Libertyville Pond
An 88 year old retiree, William Whigham of Libertyville Alabama, joins local youths at the old skating pond. He dons skates, performs fancy figures, and boasts he feels as agile as a kid, asserting age is no barrier to skating prowess.
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Belgium
Sahara
C International
New cHibas
William Whigham
Mar
Libertyville
bin Whigham
Whigham
Matt
Word Meaning Theft Ends X-Word Session
Mada Lynn and Jan a Jou bunkowis and Wyward Sugar, puzzle fans, were led to a hotel room to continue a puzzle session after a stranger claimed greater knowledge. A few hours later Sankowiski and Sagur reported 10 points lie and-
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Lynn
Mada
Jan
Jou Bunkowis
Wyward Sugar
Warc
Sankowiski
Sagur
Broken Tooth Only Harm From Fall to Monk in 400 Feet
A garbled notice recounts a mock aviation experiment where a small monkey was dropped from a height to study fall mechanics. The only injury observed was a broken tooth, amid unrelated fragments about silence, gender endurance, and domestic disputes.
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Monk
Hens
Toyro
Jun
Kasumigaury
Silence Found Cure For Throat Disease
London report from January 2 states that a form of throat disease formerly nearly always fatal has been cured at King Edward VII Sanatorium Midhurst. Dr Thompson of the Royal College of Physicians outlined a method using whispers to reduce vocal strain, with about one third of patients cured.
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London
Hitherton
Degeribal
Thompson
King Raward VII
Midhurst
Sussex
Royal College of Physicians
Fish Is No Longer The Poor Man's Meat
A short note explains that fish has risen in popularity and quality, no longer seen as a cheap staple for the poor. It highlights shifting tastes and markets, with more people choosing fish for meals and daily consumption.
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