Fingerprint Evidence in Burglary Case Faces Test
New York police captain district attorney and a lawyer tested fingerprint reliability in the Henry Millings burglary case. Prints found on a safe were challenged as proof of Millings presence with a planned five day barrier to rephotograph impressions. Millings was held pending test results.
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New York
Joseph Faurot
Astelatant
Breckenridge
Mark Alter
Appleton
Jefferson Market Court
Henry Millings
East 100Th Street
East Twenty-ninth Street
Old England's Money Maker Mint Report 1910 Profits and Coinage
The deputy master and comptroller of the mint reports 1910 saw large gold coin output and high Bank of England silver demand. Coins weighed or minted include 54392 085 pieces and 1 065 400 pounds in silver crown. The crown and double florin are abandoned as silver tokens. Profit for 1910 reached 1 505 939 pounds with 181 coinage offense convictions and about 3256 counterfeit coins seized. Estimated total gold coin in UK at year end 1910 is 113 million pounds.
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London
Croerus
Bank of England
Bank of Engand
United Kingdom
What's the Matter With Your Baby
A medical notice urges mild laxatives for teething and colicky babies. It promotes Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a gentle remedy suitable for children and the elderly, claiming decades of use and offering free samples by mail from Monticello Illinois.
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Spruce Street
Pueblo
Colo
Ida A. Bringer
Grant Street
Denver
W. B. Caldwell
Washington Street
Monticello
Oldest Woman Claim Causes Polish Balkan Feud
Berlin reports Frau Dutkiewicz born February 21, 1785 in Posen is claimed oldest woman, disputed by Mrs Baba Waslka born May 1784. The life spans a peasant existence in a Balkan village with long farm work and few comforts as her son Tobor recalls wars and rebellions. She relies on pensions from descendants totaling over 100.
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Berlin
Frau Dutkiewicz
Posen
Baba Waslka
Baveski
Tobor
Balkan
Man Lived 127 Years Smoked Since Youth
Navajo Sonora Pablo Moreno, reported to be 127, died here. He smoked cigarettes for 116 years and ate coarse food. He had never seen a railroad or an automobile.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Navajo
Sonora
Pablo Moreno
Death Penalty Debate Gains Steam In Oregon
Governor Oswald West urges Oregon voters to abolish capital punishment citing studies from states like Kansas Michigan Rhode Island and Wisconsin. He notes no crime increase after abolitions and argues humane methods replace hangings as a humane justice reform.
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Portland
Ore
Oswald West
Oregon
United States
West
Weat
Stubbs
Kansas
Osborn
Michigan
Porter
Rhode Island
Duncan McGregor
Wisconsin
H. G. Cattell
California
Maine
Marshall
Indiana
North Carolina
Governor West
Union
Weet
Cheney and Company Catarrh Cure Advertisement
A 19th century patent medicine ad offers one million dollars reward for a cure of catarrh. F J Cheney Co of Toledo guarantees the remedy Finial’s Catarrh Cure is taken orally and acts on the blood and mucous surfaces. Walding Kinnan Marvin wholesale druggists Toledo endorse the product and claim it is trustworthy. The copy notes testimonials and mentions taking Five Pill for constipation.
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Mall
F. J Cheney & Co
Toledo
F. J. Cheney
Inet
Bia
Walding, Kinnan & Marvin
Wholeanle Druggists
Finil
All
All's Family
Chamberlains Cough Remedy AdNote for Children
A historical note advises choosing Chamberlains Cough Remedy for children as effective for colds croup and whooping cough and states it contains no harmful drug. Sold by all dealers.
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Hert
Schaffner
Marx
Learance
Pendleton
Swift's
the Peoples Warehouse
Old England
Tob
Fletcher
Centaur Company
TT Murray Street
New Yorkery
General Electric Company
MAZDA
Pacific Power & Light Company
Crab Creek Lumber Co
Oscar Mahler
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