Death in doubt raises legal questions for bandits
United States district attorney Al F. Williams weighs whether a legally dead convict may be retried or executed again after revival. He cites a Philippine case where five highwaymen were pronounced dead by strangulation and later two of three regained consciousness, prompting questions on reexecution and future accountability. Williams cautions that many judges may disagree with his view.
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al F. Williams
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Illippine Islands
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Williams
Willam
Cheese Barrage in Naval Battle Ends Promptly
A mid nineteenth century Bras Uruguay clash cites a bizarre cheese barrage. Uruguayan ship under Captain Coe runs low on powder as cheese fragments shower from Dutch bombardment, unnerving the enemy and triggering a retreat.
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Uruguay
Coe
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Three Friends Remembered In Detroit News Tribute
The Detroit News recalls Lad of Three Friends Channery M Depew and General Horas Porter and Jongh HW Choate as long time orators. Porter campaigned with Grant and witnessed Lee surrender. Depew’s wit and spontaneity, Choate’s disciplined armory, and Porter’s carefully drafted speeches are noted for lasting influence.
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Jongh HW
Choate
Renmike
Detroit News
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Lee
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Praises and Promises in YM Work Highlighted by Indian Official
Indian official Srinivans Sasiri testifies on the YM movement praising its global reach while noting gaps in service promises. He stresses the movement's magnitude and diverse operations, urging study of its inner ideals and practical impact to sustain persistence and growth.
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Idin
Chicago Post
Lakes Highlighted for Tourists Along Alaska Coast
The Americam Forestry Magazine notes many lakes along Alaska's coast suitable for tourists. Eyak Lake near Cordova along the Copper River and Northwestern Railroad, and Kenai Lake in the Denali range about twenty miles north of Seward, are singled out as typical easily accessible sites.
Burbank Potato Story From Colorado Discovery
Luther Burbank told Colorado potato men about discovering the world famous Burbank potato. He recalled watching a single promising pod and the loss of that pod before it yielded the seed stock that became the famed variety.
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Durant
Colorado
Christmas Gift Experiment Proposed by Christian Rew
The idea asks adults to pool gifts for a needy child or a hospital for children and extend the season’s charity. It suggests testing the approach alongside annual charity contributions and contemplates the potential impact on giver and recipient.
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Christian Rew
Fragmented tale and sacred history merge in Dixie club chatter
A garbled passage shows Harry Grimsley mid conversation praising big watermelons while another listener retorts with larger fruit from the north. The text shifts to a Tadpolly News note about a forthcoming Jerusalem rock report and then to Islamic sanctity, linking David, Solomon, Mohammed, and historic figures to a famed temple rock and its religious significance.
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Inlam
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Saladin
Sublettan
Russia's Christmas Customs and Omens in Moscow
The article describes Russian Christmas season traditions with masquerade feasts and neighbors’ visits. It notes young girls seek a future husband by asking the first man they meet at midnight, then react to the name given, even if it proves disappointing or frightening.
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Russia
Dometines
Tin
Roasted Pig Preparation From Early Cookbook Text
A fragment describes preparing a pig for roasting with water soaking, drying, bread crumb stuffing seasoned with marjoram and thyme, butter, and two bacons. The animal is sewn, skewered, dredged with flour, roasted in a covered toaster, baste with pan gravy, and served with Apple Runce and lemon in its mouth, cranberries in its eye sockets.
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Jane
Christmas in the Shetland thlanda old Christman Eye
In Shetland the old Christman Eye is celebrated on January 5 with children and youths going a guizing. They disguise themselves, parade streets, beg for offerings, and after midnight the revelers shed grime and head to friends with festive displays and grimy attire.
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Shetland
Houges
Hix
Neasen
Best Way to Celebrate Christmas by Bringing Cheer to Children
A Christmas message notes the true joy comes from making others happy, especially poor children forgotten by luck. It urges finding a child in need, giving charity, and sharing simple kindness to mirror the Christ child’s spirit, promising heavenly envy for the giver’s gladness.
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Hebhielem
Christings
Self Luminove Animals and a Historic Coin Find
The article discusses nonluminous animals spanning several orders and the light-producing experiments with luciferin and luciferenee. It recounts a fifty year old coin discovery at Independence Hall when John Nash uncovered a coin while work began on the foundation, noting Nash’s remark about past cent buying power. It also reports on galvanized iron corrosion from sulfur dioxide exposure and related chemical observations.
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Newton Harvey
Washington
Independence Hall
Philadelphia
John Nash
Pollowman
Nah
Independence Tall
Nash
Classified Ad Snippets Include Envelopes and House Wanted
One hundred first class envelopes with your name and address neatly printed on the corner for one dollar at the Review office. Additional 100 for 7 The post office department advises the use of printed return envelopes. Wanted to buy house or lot for cash from owner P Jack won 515 Tioga street.
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Tioga Street
Deville Food Cake Instructions Page Fragment
Recipe fragment for a cake mixing butter sugar chocolate vanilla and milk with flour. Describes beating until smooth then alternating milk and flour until three quarters cup milk and one cup flour sifted pastry flour used. Bake in loaf tin at moderate heat per fragment.
A Holiday Wish From A Child For Woolene Toys
A child imagines Santa filling stockings with toys and trumpets, hoping for four presents that no one else could match a soft woolene gift that would never scratch and bring jolly delight.
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Sante
Oler Jewing
Horne
The Christmas Tree Custom and Its Sentimental Value
The article argues the Christmas tree is valued more for sentiment than cost, noting millions of trees sold annually and regional demand in New York and New England. It contends Christmas trees symbolize joy and tradition, with economic concerns secondary to the holiday spirit.
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Watson
United States
Christmans
Nei
York
New England
Marin
Sentinnett
Chain Bracelet Gifts for a Young Woman in White Gold
A reader describes a delicate gift idea featuring a white gold chain bracelet with a thread loop, a diamant shaped bag ornament, and a small change purse. The text blends wishes for a dainty, refined look with hints of jeweled accents and decorative animals in gold.
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