Aged Couple’s Marriage Licenses Stir Court Confusion
In a quirky scene at the county building a man named Leary and a woman connected to Mary Prebylin obtained a marriage license, rode back to Halsted Street, and faced Justice Severson. The judge ruled the marriage legal, while Leary questioned if he was married or grandfather, amid a mix up over the certificates.
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William
Leary
Cage Museum
Mary Prebylin
Son Street
Johi
Halsted Street
Justice Severson
Army tests machine gun designs for air service
Officials report trials at Sprinetiele armory on Colt Hotebliss and Maxim carr guns. Army ordnance officers deem some models satisfactory after extreme load tests, indicating progress toward an air service machine gun.
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War Department
Army
Sprinetiele
Army Ordnance
Hotebliss
Colt
Maxim
Amd Carr
Mystery headline from torn page with partial text
A fragmented OCR reads like a mystery item noting a slain case or violent event with garbled words and missing context. The readable bits mention a supposed slain motive and references to a team or group, but no clear names, places, dates, or outcomes are discernible.
Fragmented OCR describes housing and servant debates in troubled language
A garbled sequence discusses American citizenship, domestic service, and the shifting home life in apartments. It cites fashionable residents, labor-saving devices, and calls to preserve homes while noting the rise of servant shortages and domestic staff issues amid tense social change.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Siam
Shaving by the barber sparks tense court scene
In a fragmented account a boy hands a barber a blade while a judge or official, identified as Mr Grat, presides. The dialogue hints at a legal or ceremonial setting with cautions, sharp objects, and a tense exchange about who may attend and what actions are permitted under a strict diet regime.
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Grats
Mr Grat
Ito
Hein
Couttens
Couden
Torpedo Boat Construction and Patent Requests
Fragmentary notes discuss torpedo boats and the Weasel authorizing builders, with references to Propress and appeals for granted requests. Mentions of materials limitations and questions about payment and traceability to local people. The text is garbled but centers on construction and legal sufficiency.
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Torpedo -Bealt
Aitilewlig
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