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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Sep 25, 1919
Page
2
The Buick dry plate clutch uses exclusive patented features to reduce pedal effort and ensure smooth positive operation. The heavy rotating parts are on the flywheel while light parts are on the transmission, preventing gear clash when disengaged and aiding easy shifting, praised for women drivers and heavy traffic.
Mrs. Agnes Fergis reports a burglar broke into her Denver home at 817 Twenty fourth Street. The thief forced the back door, rifled two trunks, and fled with a one cent piece from 1798, leaving other coins behind. The prized antique is missing and a search is requested.
Stella Farra, fifty, of New York City, read a letter from Germany noting six relatives killed in the war and then leaped from a fifty story apartment window, dying instantly.
Chief Magistrate William McAdoo in West Side court in New York lectured 59 boys and men who were charged by police with engaging in a game of craps on sidewalks and elsewhere. He condemned the waste of energy and noted babies should have rattles not dice.
Police search for the cat King Edward the Sixth whose owner Mrs Anita Comfort Brooks says is remarkable and wore a diamond studded gold collar. The cat named King Edward VII was reportedly given to Mrs Brooks by the late king.
Mrs. A. Sinclair of Woodstock New Hampshire caught a hawk in her hands and after a long struggle killed it. The incident highlights quick action and courage by a local resident.
Raoul Doridot, a French prisoner taken to Germany early in the war, asked Emperor William to reach his dying mother. Granted to return if he kept his word, Doridot went to Besancon, mother died, and he then returned to the German camp where the commandant praised the soldier’s honor and Doridot affirmed his pledge.
A Philadelphia man Harry Thompson, accused of bigamy, explains two wives while working as a shipping clerk. Wives Emily Chell and Maud Peterson disclose marriage certs. Thompson claims one wife believed in his kindness and that two homes supported by his job keep them afloat amid high living costs.
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