The Miser's Secret Unveiled By Bonds And Love
Old Jasper Flint dies after a life of frugality leaving hidden government bonds in a broken desk. Laura and Fred Allston uncover the fortune, enabling a secure future and a marriage proposal as Christmas nears.
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Jasper Flint
Laura
Maggie
Tommy
Jasper
Moey
Trode
Gre
Inniser
Amy
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Latesa
Fred Allston
Lasra
Lours
Nancy Fulsome
Charley
Nancy
Leura
Fred
Bette
Tishel
Ponting
Jim
Tomm
Hair Breadth Escape On Fast Train In Storm
A Harper's Weekly tale recounts near disaster on a Missouri railway when a Sunday school excursion train sped through a switch left open. An engineer braked hard as lightning struck near the rails, closing the switch by act of God and saving the travelers. The piece then notes Ceylon rubber growth rising toward 80 million trees on 320000 acres, predicting major future supply.
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Mooman
Sgificer
Thaddeus
Drayton
Harper’y Weekly
Missouri
L. S.A
Order of Allway
Rada
Hetter Etick
Ceylon
Straits Settlements
Biscuit Barrel Sets and Porcelain Goods Auction List
A dated sale listing shows Biscuit Barrel sets E P Mounted fruit sets and crystal items with prices ranging from 4d to 6s per piece. Includes honey jars cream jugs milk jugs and porcelain cups with white and gold decoration and cameo effects.
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E.P
Free Burial of the Dead in Basle City State Aid
The Basle City law provides free interment including coffins and services at the expense of the State for all burials. Any class, rich or poor, may apply to designated undertakers through the Government via the sanitary department. About 1,600 yearly burials exist in courts, with roughly 1,100 funded by the canton.
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Basle
Western District News Highlights Local Politics and Accidents
The Mechanics Institute meeting elected P. McMahon as president and decided to expand the Political Labor Council branch. W.G. Hindley received a presentation from the Melbourne Electric works, and Cobden may supply heavyweight boxers for Camperdown events. A horse accident and court cases in Drysdale, Mortlake, and Port land are noted, along with nur sing and agricultural concerns in Framlingham and Warrnambool.
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Mechanics’ Institute
H. .Dewa
Posal
Political Labor Council
P. M’mahon
W. G. Hindley
Melbourne Electric Supply Works
Star
Hindley
Archdeacon Hindley
Camperdown
Cobden
George Adams
Camperdown Chronicle
A. Rouffin
Hos Ho
Gardiner
Raffin
Dryedale
Read Murphy
Thomas Butcher
Alfred Butcher
Jon. Wighton
J. P. Durle
A. Schultz
Bellarine
Lhe Drondale
Schults
Martlake
G. L. Archer
Mortlake Football Club
Prowse
Clements
Shire Council
Woorndoo
Hamilton Hill
Ararat
Framlingham
Hugh
Portland
Portland Potato Growers’ Association
Irigh
Campbell
M-L.a
Department of Agriculture
M‘alpine
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National Library of Australia
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Wedg Repairs
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Navy
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Murray Street
Tomoana
Trotter’s Fancy Goods
Geelong
Farrar & Harrison
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Mar Pemberton
Tesith
Brelfield
Alderman Marsh
Neil Lyons
Pegg’s
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Western District News
Warrnambool
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Warrenambool
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