Introduction -- A woman in man's clothes : September 1883 -- "Little Georgia magnet" astounds Hudson : October 1890 -- Lost in a Minneapolis sewer : December 1890 -- How to read tea leaves : August 1896 -- Minnetonka's up-to-date hermit : August 1897 -- A frightful cemetery : November 1899 -- Quite a puzzler : November 1904 -- The mysterious Mr. Sly : September 1906 -- A nun kidnapped : June 1907 -- A sea lion escapes : June 1907 -- A baffling gender switch : July 1907 -- "Psychic wonder" astonishes Minneapolis : January 1909 -- Last red squirrel haunts Loring Park : April 1909 -- Quickest adoption on record : September 1909 -- Spanish fraud letters flood state : February 1910 -- Clairvoyant in court on vagrancy charge : September 1911 -- A Dinkey man's sad story : October 1912 -- A surgical "cure" for criminal tendencies : June 1901-September 1925 -- Who cut Mary's hair? : January 1915 -- Tonka Bay's "man of mystery" ; May 1916 -- House of secret chambers : December 1916 -- Married by hypnosis : January 1921 -- 137-year-old Indian dies : February 1922 -- A tall order : September 1924 -- The Ape-Man of Rose Hill : January 1925 -- Baby on (running) board : August 1926 -- U girls have longer arms : March 1935 -- New runestone found : August 1949 -- Muskie fever : July 1955 -- The D.B. Cooper hijacking : November 1971.