Abnormal Interest in Criminal Schemes Warns of Habit
A Washington Star account recounts an editor or observer who studied fugitives and getaway routes, noting how curiosity about criminals can tempt honest people. It describes a New York bond and indemnity clerk who mentally traced evasion plans and the lure of逃逃 crimes.
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Min
Escaiator
Lim
Eich
New York
Amin
Alent
Lappen
Weil
Drur Ville
Gowth
Maryiy
Lils
Pat Hinmere
sus-Daliin
Absonnbers
Lous Neo
Elye
Fim
Tor Trent
Kim
Wilkin
Lee
Ian
Rte
Washington Star
Breadfruit Tree Uses and Food Preservation Rules
The breadfruit tree provides edible fruit cut into slices then roasted or fried for table use. Village gatherings bake many loaves at once and preserve the bread with oil or coating. fruit keeps for weeks. The sap yields glue like cement, bark fibers form coarse cloth, and lumber makes tools and items for daily life.
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South
Bea
Malina
Points on mercy and memory in old prose turns
A jumble of archaic editorial prose discusses mercy, truth telling, loneliness, and wit. It cites a Globe fragment about "putting a witness on the rack" and describes torturous interrogation devices and the method by which a body is stretched during questioning.
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Juania
eMhonitana
Granite as the Nedmek of the world in ancient earth
Fragmentary text asserts granite as a foundational rock, claiming it predates other layers and lacks signs of animal or vegetal life. It suggests lime derives from animal life and notes some scientists contend all lime has once been part of an animal, including humans.
Portrait of Wordsworth through a jumbled Tribune tone
A fragmentary mock dialogue mixes a graphophone, doors, and trumpet sounds with references to Wordsworth. Between mismatched names and newspaper voice, the piece hints at literary caricature rather than a clear event.
Dear Friend Exchange Reveals Hidden Love
Fragmentary dialogue shows Maud and Clair discussing a confession of love from Gelpbla roquirer. Clair asserts the suitor claims to love Maud, noting she has only recently known him. The exchange hints at romantic tension and uncertainty.
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Ara
Clair
Gelpbla
Fragmented dialogue hints at social visit and suitor
A garbled excerpt shows a maid and a gentleman discussing a visit and a professor. The exchange hints at social scrutiny and possible match observations, with a focus on wit and propriety in a domestic setting.
Nature’s own remedy for skin irritation touted
A fragmentary note claims a night applied paste or poultice will relieve burning sensations and inflammation. It references Pine-based or natural ingredients with casual medical claims and mentions blood pressure and a few personal names in a distant, unclear context.
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Boll
Br BP
Burke
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