Alleged Slayer of Three Brides Draws London Attention
Public Prosecutor Bodkin told Bow Street of George Joseph Smith the man accused of killing three wives. Smith, a mild looking Englishman of ordinary appearance, married multiple women for their money, using tub death plots in Bristol Weymouth Blackpool and Highgate to collect life insurance. Beatrice Mundy, Alice Burnham and Edith Pegler featured in the tale as victims tied to Smith through forged wills and staged disasters.
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George Josepn Smith
Caroline B- Thamhil
Leicester
Caroline Thornhill Smith
Canada
Smith
Edith Atabil Pegler
Bristol
Peeler
Beatrice Mundy
Weymouth
Pegler
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Hey
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Pesler
Alice Burnham
Arctic
George Smith
Blackpool
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Ie. Potter
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Weil Beck
Alice Rexall
Oliver Charles James
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Alice Zerail
Snuli
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Stamzaret
Elizabeth Lotty
Highgate
Rip
Akring
Hatte
Jady
Newspaper Is Bad Diet
In ORMULGER Oklahoma on June 13 two men entered the office of Carmical, the managing editor, locked the door, and one man threatened him with a pistol while demanding the next night’s issue. The visitor said he would publish a direct attack about himself, was arrested after the incident, and gave the name John Clark.
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Okla
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Carmical
Carnical
John Clark
Panther Sighting Reported Near Dover Farm
In Panthe r Batoro Vermont on June 18 John son of Newlane was crossing a pasture to tend a horse when an approaching animal miles away looked panther like. The animal allegedly charged and knocked him to the ground, with the man staying down for several seconds before recovering.
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Dover
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Flag Day Celebration Draws 5000 at Treasury Washington
President Wilson delivered a patriotic address before about 5,000 attendees in Washington at the Flag Day celebration in the U.S. Treasury Building. The speech avoided references to the current international situation or cabinet developments, while on the platform with him were acting Secretary of State Robert Lansings and Secretary Moidoo.
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Wilson
Robert Lansings
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Women Warriors or College Girls Athletes Debate
New York June 19 Marguerite Mocers Marshall quotes Dr Thomas D Wood of Columbus University arguing women lack physical fitness for daily life not arms. He cites health issues from birth to aging, corsets and restrictive clothing, urging balanced opportunities and fitness without gendered limits.
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America
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Belgian children moved from Paris amid refugee crisis
Belgian refugees have arrived in Paris as part of a broader relief effort. Many children are separated from families or found in ruined buildings and trenches. Officials report some parents refused to let their children be evacuated, while Belgian authorities arrange care through schools and shelters in the south.
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Will Attempt to Make Cactus from Rubber
In Mesa Arizona a carload of scoctitios or Hshpole cactus is being gathered on the desert east of Mesa Torsipmeny for shipment to San Francisco. Oscar Brown, a local citizen with years in Mexico, seeks to prove rubber can be profitably extracted from cactus. He has engaged in extracting small rubber quantities from cocullo plants across the Southwest and northern Mexico.
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Mesa Torsipmeny
San Francisco
Oscar Brown
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Stomach Gone He Still Eats Carding Remarkable Case
In Baltimore a patient treated for a stomach tumor undergoes surgery that removes nearly the entire stomach leaving a two inch stump. He learns to eat without a stomach under nurse guidance and must take meals in small spoonfuls over hours. Surgeons believe he has many years of usefulness ahead.
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Alever, Caplands
Women in Industry and Health Regimen Debate
Dr Wood argues for scientific regulation of women’s work to safeguard health. He champions rhythmic dance and pageants for exercise while warning against strenuous routines. He proposes employers grant short daily rest periods and predicts future progress rests on stronger women.
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Dr Wood
Huntington Prisoners Relief Society Year In Review
The Prisoners Relief Society of Huntington reflects on its first year of aiding families of incarcerated men and placing released prisoners in work. Led by founder Dudding, who donated his initial year’s efforts, the group notes substantial reach including 22,000 letters and 60,000 booklets, with ongoing clerical work and employment avenues benefiting multiple women and former inmates.
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Dudding
Urele Ira S. Chapmen
Chesapeake and Ohio
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Iti
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Air Deeding
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Funeral Held For 62 Year Old Asbury Park Woman
A school incident in Asbury Park led to the separation of a 62 year old woman, with funeral services aired in the local paper. Authorities report ongoing inquiries into the events surrounding her death.
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Asbury Park
Man Held on Charge of Robbing Fifty Homes
Police report a man aged around years old robbed fifty homes in the past two months. He was said to have confessed in court seeking mercy as detectives reviewed the evidence gathered from pawnshop records.
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Fie Criminal Court
Record of marital dispute and hardship in Paterson case
The document details a wife’s petition alleging neglect by her husband, who earns $8 weekly and has provided only small sums to support the family. The husband admits incompatibility and reports strain on his health and finances, noting his weight loss since marriage.
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Grehold
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Tor Wintie
Respirators for Cops and Prisoners Relief fund drive
Correspon dence reports London authorities sending respirators to patrolmen and special forces to guard against bombs during Zeppeline attacks. J B Reed of Tihacs claims training rabbis to trim weeds, protecting plants. Prisoners Relief Society seeks funds to expand humanitarian efforts and boost results in the second year amid liberal support.
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