Custer's Last Fight Defined by Heroic Trials and Tragedy
Newark, N J. Arnold Dagman of Irvington recounts being held up repeatedly as a delicatessen owner. He notes he has survived about fifteen robberies and describes the routine they force him to follow before taking cash. He compares New York robberies to local incidents and recalls past holdups including a $200 theft from a theater district store.
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Charles the Second
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Cullodenmoor
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Emmanuel Custer
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Arnold Dagman
Myrtle Avenue
Irvington
Dagman
Leonard Setaro, Jr
Chicago
Rebels at Oxford Examinations Defy Dress Code
An American girl, seated for an Oxford exam, defies strict costume orders by wearing a green necktie instead of the prescribed dark suit white jumper and black tie. Proctors threaten withdrawal but the examiner, upon spotting the green tie, smiles and calls her a rebel, highlighting how gossip fuels conformity.
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Oxford University
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Procters
Facial Judgments and women's character in facial cues
The text discusses assessing a man by his eyes and a woman by her tips and eye signals. It states facial features like the mouth lips and chin reveal emotions, focusing on nonverbal cues. The author uses a provocative claim about how women may communicate truth through facial signals.
Ambiguous Astronomical Measurement Note
Fragmentary text references a distant astronomical measurement term and a numeric value near 8.25 sult years. It mentions about 20 trillion mites, suggesting a misread or corrupted OCR of an age or distance estimate in a historical science item.
Mystery Indian Warns Of Train Break In Rails
McAllan found an old Indian guardian of a broken rail by chance. Waubejay used ear to the ground tactics to warn of an approaching train due to near blindness. Logging trains run by the company employed the Indian in odd jobs and a wreck was averted.
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Soperton
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Tom McAllan
Jake Waubejay
McAllan
Waubejay
MccAllan
Six Dead as Result of Cave Man Tactics
An early 20th century report from Athens describes Osmanfu arranging a bride kidnapping to stop a marriage. He and five accomplices killed the bridegroom and two sisters, the bride mortally wounds her former lover and then dies, totaling six deaths.
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Osmaniu
Kamal Pacha
Osmanfu
Girl Dragged Into Cage by Lioness in Argentina Fatal
Maria Estelle Perez, daughter of a plantation worker, died after approaching a private zoo cage. A lioness dragged her into the enclosure and killed her. the father fired at the animal but could not save his child.
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Bragado
Argentina
Maria Estelle Perez
Here
Notable Exchange Sparks Alarm Over Insect Powder
In a brief, terse dialogue a passerby asks about a mysterious insect powder and another woman warns against self harm, highlighting a tense moment of concern and potential danger.
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