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Wichita Eagle

Location

Wichita, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1888

Page

3

Trial of John Brown Ends in Acquittal After Witness Impeachment

A defense attorney in a dramatic case challenges key witness testimony over motives and alibi. The prosecutor exposes perjury, notes moon phase inconsistencies, and reveals a pistol linked to the crime. The jury returns not guilty and the prisoner is discharged.

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The Sharks Habits in Indian Ocean Tales by Col. Pike

Col. Nicholas Pike recalls extensive shark encounters in the Indian Ocean near Mauritius. He describes swarms of sharks, ferocious attacks on boats, and dramatic captures including a 22 foot specimen with a large liver oil. He mentions specimens sent to the Smithsonian and museum display.

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Well Dressed Wife Advice From a Domestic Expert

A domestic voice extols keeping a home stylish and hygienic. The speaker criticizes shabby attire and touts meticulous care of linen, cosmetics, and dental hygiene, urging constant grooming for a pleasant household image.

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