The Murderer of the House of Alceston
A dying confession unfolds a murder plot tied to Marie and her father Lord Alceston. The narrator recalls betrayals and a vengeful scheme, leading to Marie learning the truth and a final, remorseful prayer for mercy as a life ends.
Giving Cupid a Gentle Hint in a Family Tale
A humorous tale about parents seeking to influence marriages among their children. Mr Mank Wis implements a tight control on home life to guide his six sons toward suitable matches, insisting on prompt payment and courting restraint as a joke about arranged marriages.
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Mank Wis
Poison Plot Derailed in Chemist Shop Scene
A man declares intent to die and asks for a powerful poison. The chemist explains the effects of a deadly dose, describing paralysis and death, but the customer backs out, choosing peppermint drops instead as magistrate-like cautionary tale unfolds.
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Sarlog An
Gour
Why Hens Fail to Lay In Flocks
Practical guidance notes that hens vary within a flock with some layers and many nonproducers. Keep only profitable hens, cull nonlayers, select future stock from top layers, and replace aged birds with well bred pellets. Proper feeding and varied diet aid consistent laying and reduce losses.
De Reszke School Turns Away All But One Percent
An aspiring amateur, after traveling from Paris with savings, sought admission at De Reszke’s Parle school. He sang, was told his voice would fit only whispering, and left defeated. He mourned that his late wife’s grave claimed him, and in grief faced a bleak future.
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Shafter
Marie
Aleston
Cecile Shetlore
Lord Alellen
Kieme
Merle
Revenga
Cecil
London
Cecile
Baby Hood
Feurget
Golsh
Lord Alceston
Abe
Alceston
Lord Alcesion
Kim
Adon
Lord Aleeston
Yne al Hood
Grmnsenor
Dover
Gysel
Tian
Alcestan
Jean de Reeske
Parle
Couree
de Resyke
Paris
de Reaske
Ile
de Restke
M. de Restke
Clements Tonic
Ewald
Clement Tone
Saroungly
W. GG. Simpson
Nervous Breakdown Symptom Advised Therapy
Reported by a local pharmacist as a remedy for nervous breakdown loss of sleep poor appetite stomach sickness and fatigue attributed to summer heat. Claims a nerve and blood tonic is sold by all chemists and stores.
Cleaning Repairing and Pressing Work Starts at Hall of Commerce
Cleaning, repairing and pressing work begun on the probes CARESSMAKER and COSTUMIDE in the workrooms at the Hall of Commerce J A Johns. Practical Melbourne experience and satisfaction guaranteed. Ladies own materials can be used. a trial invited.
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Caressmaker and Costumide
Hall of Commerce
J. A. Johns
Melbourne
Trust and Other Moneys to Lend at Current Rates
A brief notice offering trust and other moneys for lending at prevailing rates. The ad outlines loan terms and indicates competitive pricing for potential borrowers seeking short or long term financing. Aimed at individuals and businesses needing accessible funding options.
Local Notices and Advertisements from Melbourne Area
A fragmented notice lists names Hughes, Permezel, and Holroyd Permezel with references to Bacchus Marsh, involving court attendance and consultations. Also ads for money lending at four percent up to sixty percent of value, tin smith plumbing and gas fitting, Bacchus milk vans, tanks and tubs, baths and pumps, and Winnd mills supply in Melbourne.
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Queen Street
Melbourne
E. A. Holroyd Permessl
A. G. Permezel
B. A. Holroyd Permezel
Bacchus Marsh
Jones
Harvey Shaw
Alston's
DRYAN
Local Trade Firms Listed With Building Supplies
A clipped notice lists Grant Street shops including Hasvestock Flooring Ginings and General Building Timber and Ironmongery Melbourne Prigos. Also named are Quoron Gates Trewbella Jacks Grubbers paints oils cement lime and an undertaking with hearse.
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Melbourne
Prigos
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Simon
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Glen Valley
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Main
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Eudtess
Hare Jy
Peer
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Sears
Mr Goodbrant
DE Reszke
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Dacchus Mars
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Aguul
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CE. Met. Univ
AMICE
Maddingley General Cemetery
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Collings
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Whitehall
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Collins House
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Trust
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McEachaen
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Grank Street
Bacehus Marsh
Mel Moneys
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