In the Shadow of Shame Chapter I Evening in St John’s Wood
Valerius Galbraith, a refined, youthful nobleman, bids farewell to Olive Dumbarton and her daughter Veronica in an English drawing room. Olive frets about a troubled marriage, while Galbraith urges a possible divorce to shield her from a ruined life. He confesses his long love, but Olive resists, choosing secrecy and a legal separation. The scene ends with a somber parting and lingering regrets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valerius Galbraith
Hexton Road
St. John’s Wood
Ife
Galbraith
George Bostock
Veronica
Mrs. Dumbarton
Vailerius
Olive Dumbarton
Dr. Quave
Erd Mer
Erius
Olive
Aid
Valerius
Egypt
Paris
London
England
Sidelights on the Fox and Stork Story
In a fable style exchange the Rattlesnake narrates how Uncle Fox plots a turtle soup scam for a Stork party, narrating mischief from prep to dinner. The Mud Turtle and other figures react as the tale unfolds revealing cunning, deception, and a moral on appetite and wit. A Philadelphia Ledger fragment closes the page.
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Mud Turtle
Fox
Mr. Stork
Uncle Fox
Stork
A. Fox
Copper Mine Investment Promises Bondlike Safety and Gold Mine Upside
The advertisement touts copper stocks as safer than bonds yet growth at risk like mining ventures. Cites Rio Tinto and Mansfield mines history, United Verde output, and high dividend copper mines. Promotes a first floor investment in Consolidated Copper Creek Mining near Prescott Arizona with a 800 ton concentrator plan and rail access from Cordes.
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Rio Tinto
Spain
Mansfield
Germany
Lake Superior
Anaconda
United Verde
Arizona
Clark
Greene Consolidated
Wolverine
Calumet
Consolidated Copper Creek Mining Company
Yavapai County
Prescott
Jerome
Humboldt and Mayer
Cordes
United Verde Co
Scapiatlis
Secon United Verde
J. W. Dumm
Consolidated Copper Creek Mining Co
Shubert Building
Kansas City
Missouri
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E. Fitzgerald Molloy
Europe
Philadelphia Ledger
Thomas W. Lawson
Wana
John D. Rockefelleree
H. H. Rogers
Lawson
Western Trunk Line
United States
Steel Trust
Pein
Yacer
Sehen Fou
Vai
Tara
Conalat
Ehatt
Benator
Consolidated Copper Creek Mini Co
J. H. Moreland
Spre
U.S
Boray
Creek Mining Co
Besfelden
Copper King
Trac
Dumim
Shakers Building
Kansas City, MO
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