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Newspaper
Winchester News
Location
Winchester, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Nov 20, 1908
Page
6
Giles Dudley arrives to aid Henry Wilton on a secret errand in San Francisco. A ferry eyewitness says the men resemble each other, and a man with snake eyes sends a thrill through Dudley. Detective Coogan confronts Dudley as authorities press for a straight story.
In a dawn walk with Detective Coogan I view the body of Henry Wilton, now identified as Dudley James Dudley, killed by a heart wound and a blunt head blow. The detective warns me I may be jailed if I lie as we craft a paper and coroner’s story, leaving me in a fog of fear and guilt.
A persuasive pitch asks why endure knee and elbow baths at a dime when a full bath can be taken each morning, why haul water for kitchen and laundry when a faucet provides it, why risk Germ-filled cistern water when filtered reservoir supply is available, why keep a dry yard when green grass and flowers can transform the street dust, and why tolerate inconveniences when the family’s health and comfort are within reach, arguing that the root issue is economy and enterprise, not money.
A fragment from The News advertises lost and found items and mentions sale or rental listings in the classified column.
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