22 Mar 1907
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Newspaper
Ashburton Guardian
Location
Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand
Date
Mar 22, 1907
Page
1
A European traveler visiting a country inn near London encounters a nightly ghost in the library. A local innkeeper reveals the specter guards a ticking secret drawer containing a deed threatening to disinherit a rightful heir. The motive centers on proving a deceased man’s heirship to save a fortune from rivals.
A collage of humorous vignettes and dialogue from soldiers clergy and workers. A Dean dismissively challenged by a carpenter, a Yankee boasting marksman lore, the draughts champion Wyllie recalling cigars and Martins, a passing philanthropist buying alms, and an Irish drill sergeant urging discipline among recruits.
An English doctor attached to the Shah’s harem in the Daily Graphic recounts his awkward start among jealous Persian colleagues and the princess’s fitful illness. After diagnosing indigestion from iced cucumber and curd, his plain prescription impresses the young ruler and the royal mother, securing his future exclusivity.
A vintage ad touts Rheumo promising rapid relief from rheumatism gout and related pains. It claims the remedy cures despite long suffering and notes availability in stores with a price of 2s 6d to 4s 6d.
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