SLAIN MAN'S BEST FRIEND CHARGED IN MURDER CASE
Newark New Jersey November 7 AP police say Willa J Clark is jailed on suspicion of murdering her husband with a hammer at his garage. She admits a past relationship with a man named Joseph Cowen who allegedly urged her to run away. Cowen denies helping her but says he loaned money to save for her. Clark’s father asks police protection for the funeral as attendees may include Ku Klux Klan members.
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Bank Robber John Brown Faces Work Sentence Hurdle
Lincoln Nebraska November 3 INS Prison authorities have not decided if John Brown will be allowed to work out his redemption by sawing overalls or stuffing furniture while serving a 20 year sentence for a South Sioux City bank robbery. He is kept in his cell pending decision after being arrested in Sioux City Iowa following the Lincoln area bank buildups.
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Sioux City
Mastodon Skull Sent to University in Iowa
The skull of a prehistoric mastodon received at the University of Iowa by Prof. A. O. Thomas of the geology department from Reg is. The skull, two to three feet in size, lacks tusks and brain cavity but is described as impressive. Teeth measure three to six inches long.
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Mrs Moore celebrated ninety ninth birthday in La Porte City
Mrs J L Moore marked her ninety ninth birthday at her home in La Porte City with friends calling to extend greetings and bring flowers and cake. A long section notes her birth date November 4 1826, marriage, residence, and health. mentions visitors from Berkeley Los Angeles and local acquaintances. The piece also covers local club meeting notes and a few other social items from Waterloo Evening Courier.
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Philips Milk of Magnesia Ad From The Past
Advertisement offers Phillips Milk of Magnesia with directions for use as antacid laxative and corrective. Bottles priced at 25 cents or 50 cents, marketed as preserved by physicians for years.
Railroad Says Boy Fell From Moving Train Near Iowa Falls
Mason City Iowa Nov 4 The Chicago Rock Island Pacific railroad seeks to prove Poambord Brown 17 suffered injury after falling from a moving train north of Iowa Falls rather than being ejected. Brown appeared with his leg amputated above the hip alleging injury from the fall as testimony continued in district court.
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Iowa Falls
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Girl of six years dies in Ottumwa house fire
Ottumwa Iowa November 5 Edna May Cadwallader six year old daughter of J M Cadwallader died last night when the family home burned. The child clung to her mother during an escape down the stairs then turned back to the flames as neighbors fought smoke. Firemen battled the blaze but could not save the house despite rapid response from both stations and effort to reach the rear stairs.
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South Side
Brought to the File The House Way Vast Any Possibility
A fragment notes a house related matter with uncertain scope and potential options. The text hints at bringing something to a file and question about feasibility or range of possibilities. Key names or places are not clearly identifiable.
Testimony Begun in Trial Over Hello Girl’s Death
Morrison November 6. In Fulton court, jurors heard opening statements as Jhon Cominsky stands trial for the murder of Marie Sorensen McKee, a Fulton telephone operator. The state plans to introduce circumstantial evidence, while defense counsel J Vaudens suggests the evidence could implicate others beyond Cominsky.
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Prohibition Defeated in New Zealand Election
Wellington Nov 5 incomplete returns indicated that prohibition has been defeated in the New Zealand election. Local dispatch notes uncertain outcome with counts not yet official.
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Believe Victim Of Swamp Slayer Identified In Natchez Case
Natchez Mississippi reports the supposed victim of the Tensas swamp auto date mystery has been identified as Florence McCurley, a student nurse who vanished October 6 after telling friends she would take a car ride. Authorities had found a charred body on a pine log pyre and initially suspected a white victim before the McKnight and Knight cases altered belief to a negress suspect.
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Stomach Remedy Boosts Sales in New Jersey Town
An advertisement touts a fast selling stomach remedy by Robert Drag Co. promising quick relief from stomach distress, dyspepsia, and gastritis. It claims Merely one dessertspoonful cures bloating, heartburn, and indigestion, with a money back guarantee if it fails to help, urging readers to buy from local druggists.
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