NOTE: Whatever appears between brackets [ ] is a headline.
Newspapers will have 2 headlines (one for each coumn).
Headlines can be of variable length.
The text after each headline appears in the appropriate column.
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[MURDER MOST FOUL!
BODY FOUND IN
MILLER'S COURT!]
The body of one of the unfortunates that reside and attempt to eke out a living in Whitechapel was discovered early this morning. The corpse of Mary 'Polly' Nichols was discovered in Miller's Court at 6:15 AM November 9, 1888. No murder was ever more ferociously and brutally done. Early reports indicate that the wounds were consistent with those inflicted by a large fork and knife. Authorities are investigating but appear to be baffled by this recent turn of events.
[STEAMER SINKS!
ALL HANDS LOST
ON HMS ATLANTIC!]
The mighty steamer, HMS Atlantic, was reported lost at sea today midway between Southampton and New York. <There were no known survivors of the HMS Atlantic.> The Atlantic, carrying a crew of twelve was engaged in the transporting of Sheffield steel to the United States and the importing of Kentucky bourbon whisky on the return voyage. The loss of the HMS Atlantic has caused severe panic among Insurance agencies in the City.
{0This is the newspaper that is displayed after the mystery is correctly solved}
[TRUE IDENTITY OF
JACK THE RIPPER
STUNS LONDON!]
All of London was stunned
today by the news that
the Whitechapel fiend
was none other than
% .
There was no reason to
suspect the accused until
his heinous crimes were
solved by an amateur
criminologist yesterday who resides in this city.
[AMATEUR SLEUTH
CAPTURES
WHITECHAPEL FIEND!]
% , a formerly unknown amateur detective has succeeded where Scotland Yard and the so-called professionals have failed. Yesterday, the despicable murderer, Jack the Ripper, was tracked to his lair and captured by the amateur sleuth. The entire city of London owes a debt of gratitude to this heroic individual that has removed the fear that has paralyzed the city. A knighthood is anticipated in the near future for the resourceful sleuth.
{9This is the newspaper that is displayed when the user runs out of time.}
[JACK THE RIPPER
KILLS AMATEUR
DETECTIVE!]
% , an amateur detective who had been rumoured to be hot on the trail of the Whitechapel Fiend, alias Jack the Ripper, met with an untimely, and gruesome, demise at the hands of his foe last night. The mangled corpse of the would-be sleuth was discovered by PC John Smith while making his rounds at about 2:15 A.M. The body showed the unmistakeable signs of the fiend's handywork.
[QUEEN VICTORIA
LEAVES CITY
FOR SCOTLAND]
Her Majesty, Queen Victoria, intends to leave London today and travel to the royal estates in Scotland. Accompanying the Queen will be various members of the royal household including Prince Albert Victor Edward. Her Majesty has expressed royal disgust at the inability of London's police force to deal with the Whitechapel Horror. It is rumoured that Sussex Regiment will be called into the city to restore order.