Treasure Tale Unfolds Across Constantinople Quest
In New York Hugh Chesby, veteran narrator, and his ally Jack Nash chase a legendary treasure tied to Constantinople. An assassin threatens the uncle and a hidden room called the Prior's Vent yields documents locating the Bucoleon Palace. They travel from London to Istanbul pursuing the prize.
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New York
Hugh Chesby
Constantinople
Lord Chesby
Hugh
Jack Nash
Watkins
Lord Chesly
Toutou
Jack
England
London
Nikka Zarenko
Montey Hilyer
Betty King
Nikka
Train Nighttime Capture on Continental Car
A French widow pleads for help aboard a Continental train car as a man dies nearby. A covert operation turns violent when a trap unfolds and Nash is seized by Teutov and a masked accomplice, with a woman delivering a gag and revealing a hidden agenda aboard the train.
Woman of Cespedes Holds Man in Train Night Talk
In a Lyons to Paris leg, Helene de Cespedes and her partner captivate Mr Nash during a staged kidnapping on a crowded train. They search him thoroughly and threaten torture to extract secrets, then release him with a key to his restraints. Nash and companions evade police and laugh at the ruse, while Nikka hatches a plan.
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Italy
Touten
Nash
Toutou
Hugh
Nikka
Lyons
Constantinople
Helene de _Cespedes
Touton
Helene de Cespedes
Wugh
Watkins
Marseilles
Express
Plan Divides Race to Constantinople in Two Parts
Nikka reveals a gypsy tactic to mislead pursuers by splitting the party. He outlines dual routes from Brindisi to Piraeus and then Constantinople, while Jack and he vanish and others carry on toward Salonika Seres. The aim is to confuse Touton’s gang and reduce the pursuing force.
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Nikka
Royal Foresters
Hugh
Touton
Constantinople
Messageries Maritime
Marseilles
Brindisi
Messageries Packet
Belgrade
Orient Express
Piraeus
Constantinopole
Pireus
Jack
Salonika
Seres
Greek Macedonia
Wasse Mikali
Debrudja
Watty
Gardener Lucky When Father Toad Locates In The Garden
A lighthearted note that a resident toad in a garden is a sign of good luck and a valuable helper for crops. The toad is tireless, omnivorous in insect meals, and consumes vast amounts to guard vegetables, flowers, and grass.
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Father Toad
Cape Cod Seagulls Doubted as Blessing by Sailors
Cape Cod locals question whether seagulls truly aid sailors or merely steal clams and fish from the sea, as birds once viewed as friends. The text notes seagulls have caused some losses of property and are known for theft at sea.
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Cape Cod
Beneficial Insects Help Peach Growers Contain Pests
The twice stabbed ladybird beetle thrives on heavily infested peach trees feeding on scale aphids and thrips. It is jet black with two orange spots and helps control San Jose scale and rusty brown plum aphid among other pests. Other beneficial insects include lacewing flies tachina flies ground beetles and certain assassin bugs and mantis.
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San Jose
Missouri Legislation Advances Budget and Revenue Plan
Jefferson City reports mention the Senate Judiciary Committee’s favorable action on the Cave Donnelly bill creating a bipartisan Department of Budget and Revenue, and a companion central purchasing bill. The bills faced Republican objections over a four member bipartisan commission and potential patronage balance, with passage not assured.
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Jefferson City
Senate Committee On Municipal Corporations
St. Louis
George B. Buck
New York
Buck
New York Police Pension System
City of
J. H. Brogen
Felix Gunn
Mexico
Southern Methodist University of
House Judicial Committee On
House
Senate Judiciary Committee
Department of Budget and Revenue
Joint Legislative Committee
E. C. Harrington
Jackson County
Harrington
State Finance Department
Jack Gibbs
Farber
Verdel Snedeker
Vandalia High School
Miss Snedeker
Gibbs
Tipton
C. H. McFadden
Here
Clarksburg
Cleveland
Democratic County Committee
Constipation Gone. Roses Return After Milks Emulsion
A Tennessee reader recalls severe constipation a decade ago and credits Milks Emulsion with clearing toxins, boosting skin and eyes, and ending colds. She took 15 bottles and saw dramatic change. a nephew also improved after four bottles. Advertising claim ends with a lawyer’s line about saying no.
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Rebecca Lampbell
R. R
Dyersburg
Tenn
The
Milks Emulsion Co
Terre Haute
Ind
You Need Borax Free Booklet Ad Requests Copy
An advertisement urges readers to request a free booklet titled Everyday Personal Uses of Borax and Boric Acid from Pacific Coast Borax Co Dept Y 100 William St New York City. The notice notes the booklet helps illiterate men make their dollar mark.
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Pacific Coast Borax Co
Dept. Y
William St
New York City
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the Ridgeway Co
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Missouri News Nuggets
Shartel
Citizens’ National Bank of
Maplewood
Missouri Association of Police Chiefs
St. Joseph
Arthur A. McLeod
Kansas City
Boards of Trade
House Judiciary Committee
Sedalia
Marie Schoenthaler Moerschel
Franz 0. Moerschel
Bayer
Dublin
Cordelia
Pierce
Dr. Pierce
Elizabeth Rose
W. 3Rd
Wichita, Kans
di Pierce
Invalids Hotel
Buffalo
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