Dark Hollow Chapter Continues with Flight and Pursuit
In a tense sequence, Reuther and companions race toward the station as a man flees toward the north. Mr. Black contemplates a doomed search, while the guide and Sloan weigh the danger and the looming Shelby confrontation. The group races to catch the elusive figure and reveal the next chapter in the pursuit.
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Sloan
Curtain Lifts as Oliver Ostrander Faces Accusations
In Shelby, Oliver Ostrander returns from Tempest Lodge to confront his fate as Judge Ostrander’s fears mount. Alanson Black reveals the mob cries against Oliver and the judge’s burden, while Deborah struggles with looming guilt and a warning glare from the road.
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Canada
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Ancient Umbrian bronze coins unearthed in Italy in 1897
Peasants in Castelfranco dell Emilia uncover a large vase containing 96 aes signatum pieces, ancient bronze money bearing tribal signs. Experts date them pre Roman Italic, around 1000 B.C., though some archaeologists question their authenticity. Most finds are rare. only one specimen survives from a prior discovery near Florence.
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Castelfranco Dell’ Emilia
Italy
Plesole
Florence
British Museum
Mines of Spain Dominate World Mercury Supply
The article notes Spain furnishes over a third of the global quicksilver last year from ancient mining sites, with mines continuing to be productive for centuries. It contrasts Spanish cinnabar with other mineral sources, criticizing management and efficiency in Spain while asserting substantial, enduring reserves and potential dominance in mercury production.
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Spain
Ainnabar
Chocolate Soldiers and Coffee Demand Amid War
A wartime reflection notes the soldier's liking for sweets and Denison's coffee. It cites Shaw's The Chocolate Soldier and reports Australians in Cairo have eaten chocolate out of supply. Captain Bean reports canteens on troopships showing fivefold demand for sweets and soft drinks, and low beer demand.
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Bernard Shaw
France
Cairo
Captain Bean
Westminster Gazette
Fragrant Camphor Cream Emollients Offered Free Sample
Bold advertisement extols fragrant creamy emollients for skin scalp hair and hands claiming cleansing purifying and beautifying effects. Promises free samples by mail with a Book Address postcard to Cuticura Dept XY Boston and notes availability everywhere with Ady.
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Cuticura
Dept. XY
Boston
Ady
Upstairs Bedroom Snippet Sparks Mockery of Maxine
Texas Coyote quips about a character unable to perform the maxine or Castle walk, calling him ugly and hopeless while noting seats at the show. High-Browed Help questions plans to educate servant girls as household scientists, and a kitchen scientist is deemed dyspeptic at dinner.
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Texas Coyote
Political debate over party departure sparks attention
In a heated exchange Senator Sorghum questions whether leaving his old party would deliver a decisive blow. He contends his departure might still aid the party by drawing attention to its continued existence, highlighting ongoing political relevance.
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Senator Sorghum
Young Owl Mystery and a Grocer’s Earnest Insight
A playful dialogue unfolds across Brooklyn neighborhoods as a young owl’s night cry prompts a joke about a father pacing with the chick. A green grocer is humorously hinted to gain “ripe experience” from the exchange.
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Flatbush
Bensonhurst
Sweet tooth map shows Britons top sugar munchers
Britons eat about 92.4 pounds of sugar per person annually, followed by Americans at 79.2 pounds and several European nations with wide gaps due to customs duties. The report links sugar consumption levels to duties on sugar and related beverages like coffee and tea.
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Denmark
Switzerland
Germany
Holland
Sweden
Norway
France
Belgium
Austria
Rua
Ala
Portugal
Spain
Turkey
Italy
Bulgaria
Roumania
Serbia
Camel Rebellion Roars at Noah Home Meal
In a cabin scene Noah explains to Mrs. Noah that the camel refused T’s offered quarters, balking at the living arrangements and refusing to calm down. The camel’s stubborn fit creates a tense, domestic moment as Noah explains the animal’s behavior.
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Noah
Twas Ever Thus Judge Quip On Stock Market Banter
A witty exchange turns on the stock market and surgery, with a courtroom flourish. The judge remarks on ongoing operations rather than market activity, delivering a light irony about modern finance and health.
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