Grim tale of starvation in Brooklyn women and daughters
A Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children investigators report found in a Stuyvesant Avenue flat three malnourished women, a mother and her two daughters, living in two rooms without beds or sunlight. The mother protested, while the daughters appeared skeletal, wrapped in thin gowns and guarded by locked doors. The husband said he sent food every two days, claiming no awareness of the severity. Their prognosis is poor as doctors assess possible long illness.
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New York
Brooklyn
H Soacerne
Ings County Hospital
Mia
Eom Hail
Frances
Florence
Society For the Prevention of Cruelty To Children
Stuyvesant Avenue
Skeletona
Gonda
Adam Hall
Bright
Lotte
AN Miron
Mirkh
Hall
Hart
Mother's Helper Manual Describes Gentle Remedies and Guidance
A fragmented text promotes a maternal aid titled Mother and a gentle external remedy. It hints at calming, health-oriented guidance for women, mentions political or social contexts, and references a program or instruction aimed at improving well being and behavior. The passage blends dialog, instruction, and promotional tone.
Jury Slow To Draw Orpet Jury Slow To Draw Orpet Trial
Waukegan May 20 Wilt Orpet faces a drawn out jury selection in his murder trial. Defense contends a letter by the high school girl allegedly written before her death prompts the defense claim he warned his sweetheart not to act rashly. Jurors near twelve despite excusals as potential bias looms. A prospective juror recounts personal tragedy with cyanide death, highlighting the case’s emotional stakes. The state relies on letters to prove guilt.
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Waukegan
Wilt Orpet
Mearing Lambert Wil
Gliig
James H. Wilkerson
University of Wisconsin
Orpét
Hat Orpet
Orpet
Elery
Peter Bock
Tibertyville
Bock
Donnelly
Florence
Orpot
Guardsmen Meet Sheepshead Bay In 2000 Flivvers' Parade
Ten thousand National Guardsmen from New York City sleep on their arms in armories and converge at Sheepshead Bay for a two thousand car motor war show. The War Department will dispatch a telegram ordering concentration as mock enemy lands on Long Island. Guardsmen, Army and Navy units, and civilian car owners prepare for a week of trench maneuvers, armored car races, and bomb drops, with public seats in cars.
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New York
National Guardsmen
New York City
Sheepshead Bay
Long Island
War Department
Washington
Tomorry
Bheepshead Bay
Cara
Sahow
Army
Navy
National Guard
Xollas
Altcona
Ithaca
N.Y
Byzacuan
N. Y
Rylland
Manchester
N. 1
Beaton
Mayor's Blue Law Clash Shocks Annapella City
An Annapella mayor attempted to save newspapers on Sunday defying the Blue Law. He explored the city’s books and found no law against tall buildings or factories requiring fire exits. The incident suggests potential further legal strains and possible motorist penalties.
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Annapella
Newspapera
Thia
Judge Campbell Searches Court for Weapons Before McCraw Trial
In Hillesville on May 20 Judge Campbell, successor to a murdered jurist, orders searches of all spectators for weapons ahead of the trial of Wil McCraw for the murder of Jasper Allen of the Allen gang. He warns viewers to reveal any concealed guns before entering the courtroom.
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Hillesville
Mastie
Allen
Campbell
Wil McCraw
Jasper Allen
Balliffe
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