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Here
are the fringe items - some morbid, some less so - that make me chuckle
in bemused mirth at their strangeness. Some of these items would never
be found in a modern newspaper, and the more's the pity!
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| Charged With Being A Witch | A Swedish Community In Minnesota Makes Accusations Of Witchcraft |
| A "Color" Doctor Dead At 140 | A weird "doctor" who didn't like to bathe finally kicks the bucket at a grand old age |
| Driven Out By Spooks | Invisible Powers Terrify A Humble Home |
| False Alarm | A Would-be Corpse Winks At The Girls |
| Fined For Contempt | A Drunk Invades The Courtroom |
| A Ghastly Wedding | A Graveside Wedding |
| A Graveyard Outrage | As if being murdered weren't bad enough... |
| He Still Lives | A Letter Arrives From Someone Dead For 13 Years |
| The House Is Haunted | Invisible Powers Terrify A Humble Home II |
| Is There A Meaner Man Alive? | Fairhaven, Vermont stakes its claim to the meanest man in the United States. |
| The Rose Had Thorns | A Bizarre Tale Of Marital Discord |
| Tramps Have A Prize Fight | By The Light Of A Bonfire, Two Tramps Duke It Out! |
| Utilization Of Dog Power | Put Those Mangy Mutts To Work! |
 Dreadful Sentiments... |
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