The Adventurers Chapter X Mystery in the Dungeon Door
The narrator investigates a locked dungeon chamber after pocketing a key and lighting a lantern. He discovers moved treasure chests showing a hidden slab that opens to a dark passage leading to a steep stone stair and a small door with a massive key in the lock, hinting at an escape route or further danger.
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Oakem
Hood
Gwent Pelow
Genoe Roel
Ar. Hood
Sercombe
Ot Sercombe
A Hidden Passage and a Midnight Parley in the Castle
The narrator explores a damp subterranean gallery beneath the castle, reaching a cavern and a brook's fall. Hood interrupts with a supper, and Captain Sercombe proposes a treacherous midnight compromise to share or betray the treasure while the prisoner weighs his next move.
Chapter XVI Facombe Delays and Castle Prisoner Hope
The narrator distrusts Hood and Sercombe as greed binds them, fearing betrayal once the treasure passes to others. Held in a Greek-guarded cell in a castle, he hovers between resignation and fragile hope of a conference with Bercombe, noting each day’s delay worsens their position. To be continued.
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Hood
Air
Sercombe
Facombe
Bercombe
It Is Dangerous to Neglect a Cold
A warning against ignoring a cold with frequent pneumonia risks. The ad promotes Chamberlins Cough Remedy as effective, pleasant to take, and widely sold by druggists, claiming prompt cures and widespread popularity.
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Piéanmonts
Chamberlain
Gale
Gold and Silver Discoveries Near Chelmsford
Gold and silver found within five miles of Chelmsford in Algoma District. Gold assays about 500 dollars per ton, silver around 40 dollars, with cobalt. Enthusiasm grows as locals secure claims. Joseph Walker and J B Charlebois report a valuable gold deposit and have refused offers. J B Nault sold his claim to Mechan and Green of Sudbury and appears to regret the sale. Other named claimants include Tyne Bros, P O Donnell, M Cayen, J Lebarge, and Castonguay. Chelmsford prospects point to a summer boom.
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Chelmsford
Algoma
Joseph Walker
J. B. Charlebois
J.B. Nault
Mechan and Green
Sudbury
Tyne Bros
M. Cayen
J. Lebarge
Castonguay
Temperance lecturer barred from district meeting in Merritton
Miss Lilian Phelps, famous temperance and anti-Mormon speaker, was chosen to represent St Catharines Methodist in Merritton but faced strong opposition from ministers who argued a woman could not sit in such an assembly. The chairman supported the objectors before she was later admitted as a corresponding member.
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St. Catharines
Ont
Misa Lilian Phelps
Merritton
Herd
Rav
J. BR. Patterson
John Ickering
Misa Phelps
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B. Marriott Watson
Greatovent
aTrime
Euclid
Montgomery
Hamilton People
New York
Mira
Hamilton
Mark O Rourke
St. N. Jat
Deaggits
Chemital Co. of Canada
Toeronta
Chelms
Ford
Cleveland
Massey Brantford
Sill
Morrow Coaster
Canada Cycle and Motor CO
Limited
Toronto Junction
Barrie
J.R. Hambly
T.H. Baker
Mamp
Castoria
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