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Newspaper
Algona Republican
Location
Algona, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 18, 1900
Page
3
The narrator discusses safety and custody of a valuable jewel legacy, noting a caution against sending the jewels by fast mail and planning to contact Sir George Danvers or his second. He mentions writing to him to determine steps to place the legacy with its owner and agrees with James on the precaution.
A narrator recounts a tense night at Jane’s house with burglar fears after a locked front, a night-time exit blocked, and a cab chase that ends with rescue by a stranger. Sir John’s jewels vanish at dinner then reappear as the household endures another break-in, all amid a storm of misfortune and odd providence.
The narrator travels with Ralph Danvers to Stoke Moreton, where Sir George Danvers hosts a private theatricals party. Amid Aunt Mary Cunningham and two potential fiancées, Ralph’s engagement to a dark or fair cousin is teased, a stolen jewel fortune looms, and plans hint at further revelations in the continuing narrative.
An advertisement extols Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People as a universal remedy for a wide range of ailments including motor ataxia partial paralysis St Vitus dance neuralgia rheumatism and nervous headaches. It notes the pills are sold in packs by druggists or directly from the company at 50 cents per box or 8 boxes for 2 60.
A brief note describes a person named Foy seeking quick relief after meals using a single dose of a gentle medicine. The text references Krause and Lithia pills and mentions age and constable provisions, but the readable fragment is unclear on specifics beyond seeking softening or digestion aid and the need for warranted pills.
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