Descent into Marseilles Cellar Ends in Escape
Narrator and allies enter a shadowy cellar in Marseilles to confront Janet and Louisa Martin over missing jewels. Michael forces truth from Janet before a trapdoor trap collapses amid gunfire. Michael escapes by rope ladder bolted behind a petrol launch, while Louisa faces seven years of safety.
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Janet
Marseilles
Louisa
Rimmington
Norman Greves
Monte Carlo
Louisa Martin
Ling
Mary
Monsieur Demayel
Flo
Roses Daily For A Fortnight In Ailing Guest
A patient asks after flowers sent by a British donor who arranged daily roses for two weeks. Nurses report the sender departed England a week earlier, leaving no note. The patient plans to leave for England in a fortnight if well, or lose sleep and health. Michael's Wedding Gift returns next issue.
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Eengland
England
Michael
Sage and Sulphur Compound Restores Natural Hair Color
An old time remedy blends Sage Tea with Sulphur to darken faded or gray hair. Advertisements claim Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Compound provides a natural, glossy result with simple combing, showing gray hair vanishing by morning after one or two applications.
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Wyeth
St Jacobs Oil Promises Fast Rheumatic Pain Relief
An old advertisement touts St Jacob s Oil as a safe, effective liniment for rheumatic pain joint stiffness and rheumatism. It claims instant relief without internal treatment and advises a trial bottle from drug stores for quick comfort from sciatica neuralgia backache and sprains.
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St. Jacobs
Dogs Dominate Athens County Tags In 1923
County Auditor Cornwell reports 4954 dogs licensed in 1923 up from 4000 plus in 1922. Collies lead, shepherds second in popularity. Scale of dog population suggested by tail to nose length of three feet and an implied three miles of dogs end to end.
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Cornwell
Athens
Athens County
Auditor’s Office
Court House
Canaanville Pike
Stabbed by former boarder on Cleveland steps
Mrs Nicholas Vidovich aged 20 was stabbed possibly fatally on the steps of her home in Cleveland at noon today by Joseph Nachach a former boarder whose advances she had refused.
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Cleveland
Mar
Nicholas Vidovich
Joseph Nachach
Unidentified man shoots waitress then kills self in Detroit
In Detroit an unknown assailant shot and killed Julia Biog a waitress and seriously wounded Sophia Manntian owner of the restaurant before fatally shooting himself in the afternoon. Local police are investigating the motive and connections to the victims.
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Detroit
Julia Biog
Sophia Manntian
Smallpox Spreads Through Bridgeport District
Doctors Schafer and Woodrow of the state health department arrived to aid local physicians in fighting a smallpox outbreak in Bridgeport. The epidemic began among schoolchildren and eight homes in the district are under quarantine. The cases are mild in nature.
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Bridgeport
Schafer and Woodrow
State Health Department
Alarm clocks grow in Martins Ferry demand
Radio broadcasts drive rising local demand for alarm clocks. Youngsters install them in their bedrooms to wake at unearthly hours when distant stations air programs.
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Martins Ferry
Radio
Take Shamrocks for Constipation and Bowel Regulation
Ninety percent of sickness is attributed to constipation and waste buildup in kidneys and bowels. The advertisement urges taking Shamrocks to aid elimination, priced at 25 cents, available at all drug stores.
Athens Ohio Sealed bids for water pipe invited
City of Athens Ohio invites sealed bids until noon March 31 1928 for 1500 feet of four inch Class B Bell and Spigot cast iron water pipe per plans on file. Bid must name all interested parties and include a $150 bond or certified check to guarantee contract if awarded. Director reserves right to reject any bid. R D Williams Director of Public Service. March 16 1923. 3-16-26tw
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Athens
State of
Ohio
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