Treasure of Blood and Brass Mystery Court Whirls in Iowa
A long unsolved buried treasure tale from Hedford Iowa surfaces in a murder case tied to a Missouri cattle buyer lost decades ago. Bates Huntsman Sam Lermer John and Hank Damewood face murder charges as investigators pursue the identity of the slain man and the missing fortune. The case hinges on proving the victim’s existence, with witnesses offering conflicting accounts amid a web of feuds and treachery.
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Bedford
Maria Collins Porter
Bates Huntsman
Sam Lermer
John
Hank Damewood
Missouri
May Come to United States Officals Report Employment Struggles
Reports from across the country describe demobilized officers facing difficulty finding work after service. Veterans cite meager wages, uncertain housing, and employers underestimating their wartime experience. A university graduate and captain recounts being offered far less than prewar salary. others seek low paying positions just to secure jobs. Affected veterans include infantry officers and service members with families seeking stability amid limited opportunities.
Pershing's France Gift Reported To Red Cross
A Pershing donation of francs exceeding 10 000 dollars was sent to the American Red Cross in Paris. The gift in the form of a check bears Pershing's signature and was presented at Red Cross headquarters during a Paris visit. The report notes the organization aiding thousands of war orphans whose fathers supported them with relief funds.
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Washington
Oral Pershing
Hinat
France
American Red Cross
General Pershitthens
America
Red Coase
Paris
Pershing
Wwe
Suirs
Next Batch of Pets Will Be Skunks Declared
Vortehester NY report hints at an odd pet trend as residents consider skunks for domestic life. A Sanitary Inspector raises health concerns amid flawed housing plans and enforcement gaps during recent storms.
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Fanatites
Bite
Farmer Sells $900 Pearl In Weekend Dig
A farmer unearthed a valued pearl during shell digging near Martin Strom and sold it to a jeweler for 500. The seller, Mr. Straw, started processing shells when a neighbor named Carmel aided the sale but confusion remains over the final price and ownership.
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Martin Strom
Carmel
Jewetor
Austria Driven War Outbreak Led by Count von Berchtold
Minutes from a privy council meeting detail Count von Berchtold pressing for immediate military action against Serbia, arguing Russia and Romania might be drawn in. The council supported war if Serbia could not meet demands, setting the stage for a general European conflict.
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Serbia
Count von Beret
Naty
Reumania
Berehtold
Nse
Indignant fashion victim before York magistrate
In a terse exchange at Sweetier to men’s night court Gardner of Chrystie Street challenged a ruling over a straw hat item. The magistrate urged her to move on as the case touched property and maintenance issues, with mention of a $4500 claim linked to berries and dried goods from Newburg to Oregon and a payment check for $2025.
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Gardner
Chrystie Street
Seventown
Henry Street
Ieelie
Ms Authority
Sewarel Park
Gank Canoeep
de Gardner
Newburg
William — Kinewich Huser
Springtewerk
Oregon
Dog's Farewell Watch At Funeral In London
A dog attended the funeral of Harold Bannister, Leyland the deceased’s favorite, and sat by the coffin during the service. After the burial the animal touched the grave’s edge as if saying goodbye to its master. In Ohio, a court upheld a $50 fine for a saloonkeeper who stayed open past legal hours.
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London
Harold Bannister
Leyland
New Philadelphia
J. H. Mitchell
Common Pleas Court
Wiliam Kuengel
CC. Stoller
Stoller
Ovo
New Mexico Dreadnought Powered by Electric Drive
A detailed tour of the New Mexico battleship reveals electric propulsion as the first of its kind in any nation. Engineers describe the central control station, four propellers, turbogenerators, and the vast power plant powering motors, guns, lighting, and crew facilities, with Secretary Daniels praising the innovation.
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NCLE
Sam
Navy
New Mexico
Shwe
Sulit
Lyn Navy
Suint
Leunelied
Ste
Navy Yard
Curtall
Ehlet
Willy
Mie
Iivcommcchinery
Hisnd
Iso
Hieran
Dupless
Daniels
Owen Navy
Various Technological Quirks and Global Facts From The Era
Postscripts describe rubber stamps in U S use and a 300 year English bell casting tradition. A Swedish baby airplane weighs 700 pounds with 50 mph speed. An Atlantic signal covers 7700 miles in three tenths of a second. Uruguay adopts 24 hour time. St Peters Rome history notes 43 popes in 450 years. An English scientist shows a tiny wagon can move 170 times its weight. Cassie perfume shrub found in the Philippines. Inventor folds a compact telephone table for moving rooms. Chromium alloyed steel promises fast tarnish resistant tableware. A harvesting device on field passes seizing grain and turning on edge. Automobile horned headlight design integrates reflector. Norway reports the longest life expectancy as temperature remains cool.
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United States
Atlantic
Uruguay
St. Peters
Rome
Cassie
Philippines
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Hedford
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Earer
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Histon
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Lewey
Addersatt
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Satel Anderson
Bates Thants Tan
Mecullur
Marla Collins Porter
Quitman
Wommn
A. M. Gollday
King George
Fie
Tnt
Wige University Geadmite
Gediles
Frade
Aimerica
Mit Tires
Natal
Deannet
Ann
Tonia
New York
Conte di Cavour
Hal
Red Cross For
Austria
Privy Council
Count von Berchtold
York
Hesdixet
Minter
AL L. Willard
APT Alwla
USS
Postscripts
Norway
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