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1 story matching transfix
Scanning errors are common in old newsprint. Also try:transfigur, transfer, transfus, transform, transu, transit
- The Mayor of Gilman's Violent Vengeance
After discovering his wife was coerced into an affair, the Mayor of Gilman took matters into his own hands in a public beating that transfixed the town.