Items 1-134--Clippings Scrapbook, Item 010-037: Page 14-16; no title; Discusses the prevention of 'unknown dead' by creating a law that will require everyone to be fingerprinted, as they do not change overtime. Wearing gloves, though hard to work in, can prevent finding fingerprints. Describes a burglary and the accused being John Proctor and Samuel Reubin, in which a palmprint was evidence. Discusses the markings of the whorls, loops, and ridges on the fingertips and hands of laborers, etc.; Philadelphia Ledger; DF 654, 1922/11/05

Items 1-134--Clippings Scrapbook, Item 010-037: Page 14-16; no title; Discusses the prevention of 'unknown dead' by creating a law that will require everyone to be fingerprinted, as they do not change overtime. Wearing gloves, though hard to work in, can prevent finding fingerprints. Describes a burglary and the accused being John Proctor and Samuel Reubin, in which a palmprint was evidence. Discusses the markings of the whorls, loops, and ridges on the fingertips and hands of laborers, etc.; Philadelphia Ledger; DF 654, 1922/11/05, Box: 10a, Folder: 1. International Association for Identification Records, A&M 3518. West Virginia and Regional History Center. https://archives.lib.wvu.edu/repositories/2/archival_objects/43537 Accessed February 05, 2026.