Confession Reported in Ruth Cruger Murder Case
Alfredo Cocchi confessed to the murder of Ruth Cruger to Italian authorities in a cable read by District Attorney Swann. He reportedly said he killed the high school girl after an assault at his motorcycle shop and claimed no accomplices. other details were not released.
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The
Star
New York
Alfredo Cocchi
Ruth Cruger
Italy
Swann
Tralyr
Cocchi
Swannelieves
Dodson's Liver Tone Promises Safe Liver Boost
An old ad touts Dodson's Liver Tone as a pleasant vegetable alternative to calomel for liver health. It claims calomel is dangerous mercury and that the product won’t salivate, appealing to both children and adults seeking relief from biliousness and constipation.
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Dodson
Deason
Potatoes and livestock prices at Baltimore market note
Market report lists potato per bushel and retail prices, eggs and dairy products from Virginia and nearby, poultry notes, corn per barrel, and cattle and sheep quotations. Cattle and calf prices shown with ranges. quotations note Tuesday corrections.
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Ast Sela Es Tees Paney Creamery
Choice Creamery
Virginia
Market Report Prices From Local Buyers Today
The Star lists daily market prices for wheat flour eggs butter and hay from local buyers. Prices shown include winter and spring wheat flour cracked corn middlings bran timothy and mixed hay eggs butter creamery butter butter fat and young chickens with retail and wholesale notes.
Rail fare outlook for the century ahead
The piece projects a rise in travel costs from today’s average 22 cents to 25 cents per mile next, with experts predicting train rides could cost about 4 cents per mile within two decades, as discussed by industry observers.
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R. Cliler
House 10 votes on food measure in dry debate
Washington June 23 The House moved toward passage of the administration food bill with a strong Prohibition tilt. A key issue was whether foodstuffs could be used to manufacture liquor or if the President would have wartime discretionary power to regulate or prohibit liquor. Representative Webb opposed, seeking to confiscate bonded whiskey stocks for war needs.
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The
Star
Washington
House
Fed
Webbie
United States
Webb
Onone
Clothespin Uses and Household Hacks
Readable text describes practical clothespin uses such as clipping sheets of Wrappy paper and paper bags. It mentions attaching a string to the clip to fasten items like clothing or jackets and using the rope for a sliding adjustment.
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Isc
Cardui Helps Whitwell Woman End Dizzy Spells
Mrs G P Cartwright of Whitwell Tennessee says dizziness began four years ago and worsened until she nearly fell while walking. After taking Cardnal as directed she improved greatly and stopped using other medicine. She recommends Cardui to women with similar symptoms.
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Cardus
Baby Chicks at Reduced Prices
Baby chicks hatching eggs at reduced season prices from Reds Rocks jangshang Minor cas Wyandottes. Phone 129 A J RIFTER JR 528 M 215 E Cork Sr.
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Minorcas
Wyandottes
A. J. Rifter, JR
E. Cork Sr
Bond subscriptions top four million in Liberty loan drive
The Treasury announced over 4,000,000 Americans subscribed to the Liberty loan, more than three times Germany’s early war loan participation. Consular reports indicate German subscriber counts were much lower, demonstrating stronger American support for the war effort.
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Treasury Department
Germany
Department
Kaiser
Snails as Barometers in Rainy Weather
Snails act as weather indicators as they seek shelter under leaves or tree bark when rain approaches. The behavior hints at their sensitivity to moisture and humidity, suggesting a natural barometer effect in damp conditions.
School assignment prompts punctuation of heroes word
A school pupil was asked to write a sentence using the word heroes. Little Willie submitted a sentence about a man sitting, a tack on the chair, and Flo rising, illustrating simple word usage.
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Willie
Flo
Bachelors and Hypocrisy, a Chicago Reward-Herald remark
A satirical note accuses an old bachelor of professing to like children as the single worst form of hypocrisy, reflecting a sharp jab in the Chicago Reward-Herald.
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Chicago Reward-Herald
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Tennessee
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Ryan & Orndopf
Ajax Tires
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