The Mystery of the Ravenspurs by Fred M White
Vera witnesses a cliff confrontation as Tehigorky’s agents menace a stranger on a terrace. The assailants force him toward the edge and he plunges to the sea, leaving Vera haunted and fearing the next revelation in the Ravenspurs tale.
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Coptisuras
Sargamed
Vera
Exit Tchigorsky Chapter Ends In Silent Pact
Vera and Marion decide not to tell the family about the danger Vera escaped. Geoffrey and Ralph Ravenspur will know, but the rest stay in the dark. Vera feigns a headache while a cliff wall is blamed for her distress.
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Marion
Vera
Geoffrey
Ralph Ravenspur
Vendetta plot tightens as Voski is hunted down
Geoffrey and Vera hear of a murder tied to a vendetta. Testgyorsky reveals Voski and two others died after a ruse at a quiet English house. They plan to search Gull Reef for corpses and bury the killers, hoping to avoid law attention until a future move.
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Vera
Dr. Tchigorsky
Geoffrey
Dr. Twigorthy
May
Marion
Mrs. May
Test Yrorsky
Testgorsky
Tehigorsky
Tebigorsky
England
Tchigorsky
Vosk
Voski
Potatoes Thrive After Clover Rotation Says Grower
A state leading potato grower reports clover grown in rotation with cattle fed ground under, creating rich seed beds and abundant feed. Potatoes use soil nutrients efficiently and produce large clean crops, though in different form than livestock feed.
Angora goats prove profitable in Canada says pamphlet
The pamphlet from Canada’s Department of Agriculture notes Angora goats thrive in cold regions with minimal shelter and can clear underbrush while producing high grade mohair. It covers origin, breeding, feeding, and market potential, with breeder letters, disease notes, and illustrations of goat types and fleeces.
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Canada
T. Keg. Arkell
Horace V. Bent
Department of Agriculture
Ottawa
Turkey
Asia
South Africa
United States
War Time Phones Link Front Lines Across Vast Network
The article details how telephone wire and wireless sets span nearly 3000 miles of French fronts, connecting command posts through fields, trees, and roofs. Linemen, motor car shops, and mobile wireless units relay crucial battlefield information to observers and batteries behind the lines.
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Compiegne
Charieroi
Ensuring Buyer Satisfaction in Poultry Transactions
The article discusses how breeders strive to satisfy buyers in poultry sales through quality, clear descriptions, and fair guarantees. It warns against overstatements and highlights communication, trust, and reasonable expectations as keys to repeat business and lasting success.
Campaign to Banish Lissauer Song From Schools
A Cologne newspaper advocates keeping Lissauer’s hate song out of books for schoolchildren. The Berlin press notes the lack of real passion in the song and calls the issue a public concern amid wartime tensions.
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Lissaver
Britain
Tha
Cologne
Volks Zemung
Centre Party
Lissauer
Berliner Tageblau
History of the Tomato Time
The tomato likely originated in Peru with widespread use in Europe rising in the 17th century. By 1835 cultivation expanded in the Americas and Europe, and canning boosted production, making tomatoes a staple year round with major investment in Canada and the United States.
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Peru
Americas
Colyman
Matthiosua
Europe
Spain
Italy
England
America
Canada
United States
Women and Land Rights Under the Homestead Law
The Worer's Council condemns Canada's Homestead Law as denying women ownership unless widowed with children. It argues that women can farm with capital and should have home stead access, linking this to broader calls for equal education and employment opportunities for women.
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Worer's Council
Canada
Great Britain
Canadian Pacific Railway Safety Record Highlighted
The article notes the Canadian Pacific Railroad covers vast Canadian terrain from Lake Superior to the Rockies and emphasizes it has not killed a passenger in train accidents for the last two years. It contrasts this with the Pennsylvania Railroad amid similar climate challenges and routes.
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Canadian Pracific Railway
Canada
Lake Superior
Canadian Rockies
Canadian Pacific
Pennsylaania
Roed
Tower to be razed at Victoria Museum Ottawa
Ottawa engineers announce the towers of the Victoria Museum are in dangerous condition after years of sagging. The plan calls for removing the tower and considers the entire building’s removal if stability cannot be restored.
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Ottawa
Victoria Museum
Tenant and Landlord Exchange Over Door QuIRks
A brief dialogue shows a tenant seeking rent payment while raising complaints about malfunctioning doors. The landlord notes the new house needs time to settle and invites the tenant to call again.
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Andlord
Poultry Breeders Call for Increased Egg and Poultry Output
A pamphlet from Canada's Poultry Division notes a dramatic rise in egg demand and production over twenty years 1891 to 1911, with imports still surpassing exports. It urges Canadian producers to boost output of eggs and poultry to meet rising consumption and offset wartime supply pressures.
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Canada
Vaitu
Eexports
Dominion Department of Agriculture
W. A. Brown
USA
Department of Agriculture
Ottawa
Brown
Great Britain
Kuesian
United State
Austria-Hungary
Italy
China
Egypt
Europe
Conciusion
Britain
Russian Horses: Trade Decline Amid War Pressure
The Live Stock Journal notes Russian horses are hardy and valued, yet exports declined in 1913 from Riga and Libau due to competition from Riga, motor cars, and shifting Continental demand. Figures show 1911 to 1913 export volumes and values, indicating a weakening trade despite high quality and wartime utility.
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Live Stock Journal
Eng
Russia
Riga
Libau
C. J. Hill
Continent
United Kingdom
Pocket Money for Prisoners in Germany
British government will send seven shillings a week to each Canadian prisoner of war in Germany as spending money. The funds, totaling about 1.75 dollars per week, will be transmitted through the Canadian ambassador in Ottawa to the prisoners alongside payments for other soldiers.
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Germany
Gerard
Opers
Cattle Horns and Feedlot Practices Stir Debate Advised
An editorial discusses horned cattle versus polled stock, arguing early caustic potash treatment can halt horn growth. It claims hornless feeders are easier to handle, reduce injuries, and improve slaughterhouse conditions, urging beef producers to adopt the practice.
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Luce
Women who are always tired addressed in ad copy
Swan Creek Michigan and Hebron Maine women describe relief from fatigue and female weakness after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and Sanative Waf. They praise the remedy and recommend it to others. letters suggest confidential advice from Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co. in Lynn Massachusetts.
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Swan Creek
Mich
Lydia L. Pinkham
Cameron
R.F.D
Swe
Crees
Michigan
Hebron
Lydia E. Pinkham
Mra. Crames Rowe
No.1
Lebron, Maine
Lydia FE
Pink Tain Medicine Co
Lynn
Mass
Hog Cholera Serum Trial Report Near Ambersburg
Gratifying results reported from Essex county two miles north of Ambersburg where extensive tests of cholera serum have been tried on a large hog herd under permission of the Dommon department of agriculture. A double treatment with serum and virus vaccine has been adopted by the federal government. United States of the Union was reduced to 165 hogs, all showing weight gain and no severe reactions. The method, a form of vaccination, is believed by A. Sickeny BSA to be entirely successful and among the most extensive tests in Ontario.
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Essex County
Ambersburg
Dommon Department of Agriculture
United States of the Union
A. SicKenny
BSA
Ontario
Enormous Automotive Costs Stir Public Reflection
The Hardware Review notes U S motor car totals for June with 2 million cars in use and fuel, oil, tires, and accessories pushing running expenses toward 730 million dollars. Adding 600 thousand new cars at 750 dollars each yields a vast overall motoring sum.
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Hardware Review
United States
Canada
The Clown and Family Pursue New Acrobatics
A tightrope walker and his wife pursue another act for the family, extending their circus repertoire amid ongoing performances and training.
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