Missing New York man sparks mystery and warnings
A New York hemp and flax manufacturer Raphael A Schoneman vanished en route to Boston on October 10 leaving only $25 and a satchel. He was widely searched for and coroners reported unknown bodies as possible matches. The tale links to themes of identity loss in a big city and echoes prior cases, including a famed mayoral flight and literary parallels.
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Lineal Luther Descendant Claims Proof Through Anna’s Line
A living descendant of Martin Luther is identified as Ilerr Wolters of Stuttgart who asserts lineage through Luther’s daughter Anna. The male line ended with Prof. Luther of Leipsic who died in 1720, ending the direct paternal line.
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Jerusalem to Ramleh Road Through History and Desert Views
Congressman S S Cox writes from Jerusalem about the Philistine plain, Gaza to Ramleh, describing landscapes, caravans, Arab riders, Turkish guards, ruins, and a road built in 1869 under forced labor. He notes tolls, lack of prior bridled paths, and a legend of royal road building for Empress Hugenne.
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