Fool Killer No. 3 and the Moth of Sin Lore
An opulent, cautionary prose piece recounts Peter Nissen’s Fool Killer saga from concept to tragedy. It mirrors folly with warning notes on sin and fate, citing biblical and Caesar references while detailing risks of daring ventures and the doomed rise of Fool Killer no. 3. The tale ends with a grim moral: fools mock at sin and sin gibes at fools.
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Peter Nissen
Chicago
Peter
Niagara
Whirlpool Rapids
Captain Webb
Nissen
Straighway
Goodby
Lake Michigan
Michigan
Fool Skiller No. 8
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Police Revolt in New York Underworld Reform Push
Reports describe a meeting of women linked to the underworld sparked by Mary Goode. They plan to petition Mayor Gaynor, seek broader inquiry into police corruption, and may testify to a grand jury and aldermanic committees. District Attorney Whitman pursues wider evidence of conditions.
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New York
Inge
Mary Goode
Mrs. Goode
Delare
Gaynor
Hasenthal
Charles Becker
Whitman
Mrs. Gonde
Spanial ‘Wien
Caode
Col Roosevelt Becomes First Masculine Song Member
Theodora Roosevelt is identified as the original charter member of a new male social group. Officers of the socials announce they will admit hundreds of men eager to join, with Theodore Roosevelt named as the first to sign up. The group vows to live up to its founding principles.
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New York
Theodora Roosevelt
August Belmont
Anne Morgan
Robinson Smith
Tut
Theodore Roosevelt
Waterlooan Weds In The South
Invitations were retained today by Waterlooans from Mrs. Elizabeth Sparks Patterson of Columbus Georgia for the marriage of her daughter Leola Elmina Patterson to A. G. Hubbell. The ceremony will be at 2 PM at St Luke's church in Columbus. Hubbell former manager of the Nawkeye Granite Company recently left in October to take a monumental position with a southern firm.
New Hupmobile Six Ne Ger Jiupmoabile for 1918
Advertisement notes a new Hupmobile Six model for 1918 priced at 1.175, built by Hupp Motor Car Co of Detroit, with long stroke motor. American Motor Car Co of Jefferson St is agency for region and offers demonstrations. Also includes unrelated notices about Washington and Springfield events.
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Hupp Motor Car Co
Detroit
Mien. Jr
American Motor Car Con. Tok
Jefferson St
Inventor patents cask making device for horseshoes
A. A. Luba, owner of a horsesharing shop at 216 Fifth Street West, perfected a machine to manufacture steel casks on horseshoes. Final patent letters issued to Dooba, with plans to market a device that can produce 400 pounds of casks daily. The unit also makes heels, tips, and paddings and could be adapted to cultivate shovels with a second contrivance after a year of development.
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A. A. Luba
Fifth Street
West
Dooba
Nuha
Waterlo o trip men enjoy journey through Texas and New Mexico
Howard Dunkelberg and companions travel in a Ford with Dr. B Dunkelberg and John Ash, sending letters from Roswell New Mexico on December 7. They report snow delays, broken steering knuckles, long stays in Colorado and Texas towns, sparse water, biscuit meals, hospitable locals, and vast prairie country with few houses. They describe Soash and Knowles New Mexico, cattle numbers, dry western Texas, and open plains, with a note on Elks clubs and a read fest after receiving Couriers.
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Howard Dunkelberg
B. Dunkelberg
John Ash
R. A. Dunkelberg
Roswell
WN. M
Mullan
Elks’ Club
Pecos Valley
Texas
Colorado
Larnesa
el Paso
Waterloo
Mabie Hvres
McNally
West Hudson
Soash
Premier Botha Resigns as South Africa Premier
Capetown December 14 Gen Louis Botha resigned the premiership of the union of South Africa. He had held the post since May 31, 1910. The move followed dissensions with Dutch extremists in the cabinet led by Gen Hertzog over naval and imperial questions reviving old racial feuding.
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Capetown
South Africa
Louis Botha
Union of South Africa
J. B. M. Hertzog
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