Dolly in Low's Gardens Sparks Mystery Behind Vanished Child
Mrs Bartlett fears for Miss Dolly as the young girl vanishes from a garden scene. Nurses report a handsome grey man as a possible companion and a taxi ride toward Charing Cross Station. The chase continues with the Continental Express hinted as a mistaken departure.
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Dhen
Lionel Egerton
Dolly
Kate
Miss Egerton
Miss Dolly
Mrs. Bartlett
Miss Betty
Master Peter
Lowwell
Mrs. Imoy
Charing Cross Station
Bartlett
Continental Express
Satisay
Folkestone
Hs A
Dutch Succession Issue Spurs Move After Queen Wilhelmina Accident
Amid a near fatal railway accident involving Queen Wilhelmina, Dutch leaders push a bill to settle succession. The law would address a regency if Wilhelmina dies before Juliana, now eight, with the next of kin a German prince, provoking Dutch resistance to German rule.
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Wilhelmina
Holland
Germany
Tor Juliana
Reuss
Lignite May Solve The Fuel Problem
Saskatchewan lignite could fuel Western Canada via briquettes costing two thirds of coal. Prof Ruttan says briquettes equal heat of anthracite and a 400000 plant producing 200 tons daily is feasible. Winnipeg backer Deacon offers to raise 400000, urging government support of a two million dollar broader effort.
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Kien’ c Ruttan
Canadian Council of Scientific Research
Saskatchewan
Canada
Research Council
Rottan
Dominion Geisremens
Ruttan
T. R. Deacon
Winnipeg
Alfalfa Ready to Cut When Shoots Reach Two Inches
Ohio Agricultural Experimental Station specialists say alfalfa is ready to cut when new shoots at the crown reach one to two inches. They note the rule to wait until a tenth in bloom isn’t always right as vigorous basal shoots may be injured at harvest. Roads to Easy street require paving.
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Ohio Agricultural Experimental Station
Kernesky: War Minister Seen as Man of the Hour in Russia
Alexander Kernesky emerges as a defender of the underdog and reformer in Russia. A lawyer for the poor he aided workers and Jews, exposed corruption, opposed pro German influences, and resisted the Czarist Duma dissolution before becoming Minister of Justice in the provisional government and freeing prisoners.
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Alexander Kernesky
Russia
Kerensky
Tve
Alexander Kerensky
Lena
Mendel Beiliss
Kiev
Duma
Kernesky
Siberia
New York Sun
Broncho Bob Says Crimson Gulch Quits Drinking
In a Western quip Broncho Bob says Crimson Gulch has quit drinking entirely and now spends leisure time watching moving pictures and laughing at how wild West sellers are portrayed.
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Broncho Bob
Faro Bank
Husband's distant look hints at secret trip
A reader notes her husband’s far-away gaze when asked about plans, suggesting a hidden trip or activity. The brief observation reflects relationship tension and curiosity about possible departures.
My Country Tis of Thee and Kaiser Band Anecdote
An anecdote from an American Luncheon Club recalls Mr Lloyd George singing My Country Tis of Thee. A Potsdam incident in 1904 involved Sir Edward Lascelles mistaking the tune Heil dir im Siegerkranz and ordering the band to stop after the Kaiser realized the misunderstanding.
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Mr. Lloyd George
Potsdam
Sir Edward Lascelles
Germany
Edward
Frank Lascelles
London Daily News
Britain and Germany’s war timetable challenged by US aid
The text argues Britain cannot be starved into surrender, as American industry and Allied effort will sustain the war. It notes German delays, American mobilization, and Allied ingenuity will extend but not end the conflict, citing a London Observer resin item about veteran workers and industry.
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Qritain
America
Europe
London Observer
Old Tex Jones Killed by German Sniper Near Vimy Ridge
A wartime bulletin profiles Old Tex Jones a gray haired American legion veteran killed by a German sniper at a tunnel entrance near Vimy Ridge. He had served twelve years in the American army including the Boxer campaign and later worked with cow outfits in Texas.
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Tex Jones
Air Cliff
Dallas
Texas
Tex
Vimy Ridge
American Legion
Legion
London
Man's Land
England
Tommy
Fred Mill
Duluth
Canada
New York Evening Sun
Germany responsible for the war, claims author
An interview with the author of J accuse argues Germany planned the war and bears sole responsibility. It rebuts claims of defense and asserts Germany’s leaders chose aggression, demanding acknowledgment of fault.
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Germany
J'Accuse
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Queen’s University
Ontario
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Vimy
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London Daily T
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Appleford Counter Check Book Co., Limited
Hamilton, Canada
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