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St. Louis Post-Dispatch, Missouri, February 1, 1909

(The police said she was acting, in order to keep her wages from her parents.)

St. Louis Post-Dispatch, Missouri, February 3, 1909

(Her confession stated that she was trying to get even with her sweetheart and “arouse his jealousy and make him believe that if he did not marry her right away, someone else would get her”.)